The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-31
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Five dollars to-day buys a Star vi
orator at Browns drug store.-adv.
Miss Mildred Clark of Abbott ave
nue. is visiting with friends in North
field for few days
Watch for the menu of the creamed
fish supper at the Methodist church on
Thursday evening from to 6:30.-ad.
The senior sodality girls will hold
their regular monthly meeting in the
convent Wednesday evening at 1880
o'clock.
Mrs. Allen Gage of st. Johnsbury
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Premier OF II Academy street over the
week end.
Miss Agnes Olson arrived at her
home on Washington street from
Burlington Saturday night to make a
short visit.
Save money. Get my prices on
watches and watch and clock repair
ing. 4. O. Holmes, Maple Grove, tel.
PAL -A.-adv.
Clarence Bisbee and Fred Baird, en-
poyes Of the y. ID. Phelps company,
spent the week end at their respective
homes in Waitstield.
Even chronic cases of rheumatism
yield to Rheuma's power says +. a.
Drown the druggist. If it doesn't help,
your money is returned, adv.
Mrs. Howard Miles and two children,
Betty and Howard of Melrose, Mass.
arc visiting at the hcs 9 Of DR. and
Mrs. j. w Stewart of West street.
The Church of the Good Shepherd
viii hold parish supper on Tuesday,
4 Feb l. in the yestry, from to ?, m.
Everyone interested cordially invited,
Mr. and Mrs. John A. johnson of Is
Division street wish to announce the
engagement of their daughter, Adelia
Charlotte, to Mario Zanleoni of this
city.
/, Neil Nielsen returned Saturday to
his home in Plainfcld, after having
been for three weeks and three days at
the CITY hospital for operations on one
leg. Mr. Nielsen is feeling fine.
Miss Zoraid OttanelIi, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. FREDERICK 0ttanelli OF
60 Granite street, returned Saturday
might from Albany Business college,
Albany, n. Y, having graduated from
the school Friday.
Oscar Mudgett. who played in the
Peoples academy basketball team
against Spaulding high school in Barre.
was the son Of J. II. MIDGET, one OF
Morrstown's prominent farmers. who
committed suicide by shooting Satur-
day morning The young man was in
Barre at the time of the suicide.
Robert Slater. employed in the OF
flee of the Boutwell,, Milne 4 Narnum
Co., recently severed connections with
the firm and this morning left for
Sharon, his home. Mr.. Slater, a pilot
in the air service OF the United States
during the war. was stationed many
months at the Rockwell aerial field at
San Diego. Cal. He now contemplates
returning to the government aerial
service and after two weeks vacation
at his home viii make application at
Washington, d. C.. to become pilot
Of aerial mail dispatcher.
A very successful senior lyeeum was
held at Goddard seminary Saturday
evening. The first part of the evening
was given over to miscellaneous pro-
gram of music and recitations which
were very capably carried out; the lat
ter part was set aside for the presenta-
ton of a one-act play entitled Aunt
Abigail and the Bows" The theme of
the play was based on the appearance
of Aunt Abigail from the west, who
had come to visit a niece at Cambridge
and had bv mistake been taken to her
nephews apartments at Harvard col
lege instead Her nephew kept up the
deception in donniug a masquerade COS
tune, and appearing as the niece, the
resulting complications, with the APP
pcarance of few more Harvard stu
dents. developing into many humorous
scenes and situations Mr.. Flanagan
and Miss Wheeler, the leaders Of the
cast. presented their parts very well
with an case and naturalness that is
uncommon to the amateur player. The
other members of the cast entered into
the PLAY with all their heart and soul,
doing their part very acceptably.
When Fire Chief John Heney went to
the telephone last evening about $
o'clock to answer the call. no one an
swered. but he could hear the scream
inc voice of a woman, In the chiefs
long experience he has known of sew
eral women 10 faint away at the telc-
phone when fire threatened their home.
The ring of the bell the, Shrek of the
woman, and information from the tele-
phone operator that the police station
had not been called. caused him TO fear
that somewhere a home was in danger
of destruction by fire After learning
from the operator the location from
which the phone call came, he hastily
with the sound i truck and assistants,
went to 57l North Main street, as a
step towards public safety rather than
curiosity. He found. however, that the
home at 5Tl North Main street was not
in danger Of destruction though a rag
ing blue flame of argument existed be-
tween Charles Buxton and his house
keeper. whom the police believed to be
Mrs. Cora Somerville I'm the mean
time wo.d had been sent TO the po-
lice station that trouble existed AZ the
Buxton home. Deputy Chief Gamble
responding via the trolley car. lie was
met ~ the returning fire truck and
taken 10 the home, where invcstiga
ton began at once Apparently neigh
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