The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-11-10
MONTPELIER


Miss Bob White" a musical come
DIV, was successfully produced under
the auspices Of Ivy Rebekah lodge, No.
"a, l. o. 0. r., in the Playhouse last
night. The fact that slipups were so
few as to be unnoticeabIe in cast Of
over 200 people speaks well for the
care of the actors and the coaching OF
Miss Mildred Rieger who produced the
entertainment. Another performance
will be given tonight. The WORK OF
Lyman Sumner and Francis Sweeney
as a pair OF millicraires who are forced
to become tramps for year as the re-
suit Of losing a bet was one OF the
outstanding features Of the production.
They kept the house roaring while
they were on the stage. Miss Dorothy
Dodge as Miss Bob White, society
girl in disguise as milkmaid, took
her part easily and aptly at all times.
The dancing Of Miss Louise Slayton
in the rose dance and Miss Katherine
Flanagan in solo dance was one OF
the best things in the evening. Miss
Rose Murtagh as Phyllis, a Quaker
farmers daughter, and Miss Alice
Murtagh as Miss Autumn helped to
give lively touch to the entertain
ment. Joseph Pincheon as the Duke
Of High Titles and George Milo as his
son. Lord Bashgul, carried their parts
through well.
The city council discussed routine
business at short meeting held last
evening.
The property on the south side OF
Mechanics street and at the corner OF
North street has been conveyed by u.
Gallagher to Paul e. and Luke II. Har-
rington.
4. L. Callahan mas decided to Steven
M Taylor d house on Berlin street.
Ben Williams Of Proctor and Harold
n Slocusn. secretary OF the VAmont
tuberculosis association, both mem
bers Of the commission for hospitali-
cation Of tuberculosis patients pro-
vided for bv the last legislature, were
IN the city to-day in connection with
work on the new Washington county
tuberculosis hospital and with the hos
pital conference held in the State
House. They will confer with DIR. u.
G. Jarvis of Barre, the other member
Of the commission, in Burlington prob
ably on Tuesday of next week. Ut.
Jarvis il now in Boston
Miss Jean b. Pinney OF the commls-
sioner of industries Office is in Morris
Vile for the rest Of the week.
Colonel Ernest w. Gibson left last
Sunday for Camp Benning, Ga. where
a camp for National Guard officers y
being held. He win be in camp until
Feb. |, 1929
Fire loss statistics from Vermont in
surance companies are being prepared
in the Office Of the insurance commits
sioner for the annual report to the ma
tional board of fire underwriters.
Harold p Sheldon, state fish and
game commissioner, and Perley fltkln
left this afternoon for Malletts pay,
where they intend TO occupy the Gaze
duck blind for a few days.
Captain Paul Curtis of the stan OF
Field and Stream, is unable to come
to Vermont this week for shooting
trim at the invitation of the state nah
and game department. He VIII PROB
ably come next week
G. II. Swift n Sons, a lumber corpor
alton OF Utica, n. ", have applied for
4 certificate To do business in this state
and have also filed power OF attorney
with the secretary Of state.
Miss Anna MacMahon of the state
department of probation and charities
Yesterday took Anna Martin of South
Royaiton. an epiieptic. to Waterbury
for recommitment in the state hospital.
Julian Dimock of Corinth has shipped
about II carloads of seed potatoes from
his farm this fall, according 70 y. L..
Bailey. seed potato inspector of the
state department of agriculture, who
recently visited the Dimock farm. Most
of the potatoes are going to Long Is
land.
A small fire occurred last evening
about 6 o'clock in Coburn a Fallon's
smokehouse on Prospect street. The
fire truck answered the alarm. and had
little difficulty in extinguishing the
fire. !