The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-14
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We oldc Plymouth fair, Howlant
hall. Dec. lh.--adv..
Chicken dinner every day at Balti
more lunch. Price 50c.-adv.
Oil tan moccasins for s~nowshoeins
and skiing at Tildcn'ss-adv.
Carroll's orchestra will play fol
! dancing at Rowland hall Dec. l5.-adv
Only one more day in which to pay
water rent. After Dec. Is 10 per cent
win be added to b~ill.--adv.
The Independent Order of Forcsters
viii hold a dance in the Worthen hall
Friday evening, Dec. l6.-advs
Joseph Arioli of Putnamsville Is Wis
iting his brother, John Arioii of North
Main street.
d.. w. Smith of Perry stree: left
Barre to-day for Boston. Before re
turning he will visit relatives in New.
ton. Mass.
Rev. William Kittredge, pastor Of
the First Presbyterian church, has
gone to Boston on church business for
a few days.
Mrs. Marion Macdonald of rs Elm
street returned to Barre yesterday
from Plenty, Saskatchewan, where she
passed IL weeks.
Mrs. John Mcdonald Of Liberty
street left Barre to-day for Neediianl,
Mass, to pass the winter with her
| daughter, Mrs, Hall.
Join our 1929 Thrift club now AN
| customary we pay interest on these de-
posts at two per cent. Quarry Savings
Bank & Trust Co.-adv.
H~~u~x III r.fyovaa~ "a {ha NJ "a Tai
a Tel. Co, left Barre this morning for
Rutland to attend a meeting OF district
managers Of the company.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. James K. Prize NJ
Graniteville were in the city this
morning on their way to Waverly,
Mass, TO visit friends for a few days.
Miss Alice Morgan, who has been at
tached to the Mary Fletcher hospital
in Burlington as a nurse for some time,
has returned to her home here Tor an
indefinite stay.
/ am going back to my first trade,
repairing boots and shoes. Speciality
on school shoes. Before-wa prices.
John Condor. "a Merchant street. Don't
ring; come right npstairs-ady.
Alexander Milne Of Nichols street,
president Of the Littleiohn & Milne
Quarry company, was at his office to-
day for the first time in ten days. a.
large piece Of granite crushed Mr..
Mines left foot. Though he II still
unable to walk he insisted upon rssum
ing his duties at the Office to-day. IT
will be several days before the injury
has healed sufficiently to allow Mr.
Milne to walk unaided.
The market for hides has reached
such a low level that the farmers are
no longer bringing the skins TO town.
According to one farmer, in the city
this morning, the prices now paid do
not make it worth while saving them.
Ten years ago. this farmer told 4 knot
Of men at Depot square, a calf .skin
would have brought the farmer So erd
So. Now, he said. they are lucky TO get
81 and very few bring the skins to
the city. The prices have dropped
steadily, he said, the war notwlth.
standing. for the past six years.
The hospital is always in need Of
money. II never has enough. A read
ing Of yesterdays report of the Barre
City hospital, as printed in yesterdays
paper, shows where it has been called
upon t give more free service the past
year than in any previous one. Its
funds need replenishing. In making
up your Christmas list this year, why
not put the City hospital on it for a
cash contribution One lone gift OF
kind was received by the institu-
tion last year. Let's make it fifty
contributions this year, and send them
to treasurer, Barre City hospital.