The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-18

ooS' "A SNOu D"y' oAiN Doi Soih
Store.-adv.
i f. d. Ladd and family have gone To
their camp at Greensboro to spend a
months vacation.
An old fashioned tug-o-war will be
the big feature at the Clan picnic. Cal
edonia park, Saturday, July 3o.-adv
I Mrs. Homer C. Laid and children
Gwenyth, Ruth, Joyce and Gordon, left
Thursday night for their camp at joe
pond.
Joseph Calcagni and daughter, Glenn
entine, went to-day to Highgate to
spend the week with friends and rel
atives.
Miss Mary Mccarthy of Summer
street has returned to the city, after
spending some time in Samoset, Mass,
nursing,
Ask your dealer for "St. Adams
Specials superior cigars, Zoe, 3 for
25c. Union made. Raymond Guyette,
st. Adams, Vt.--adv.
Z. A. Drown, the we'll known drug
gist, has special proposition Tor any
one who is suffering with rheumatism.
Ask about the Rheumagpla
Dino Valz and Aldo Poletti, who
have been selling maps in southern
New England, arrived in the city Sat
urdsy morning for stay over Sun
day.
Clan Gordon picnic and games,
grand tug-of-war competition, open to
teams of eight men. Entries close on
Julys2s at P. m. Prize, S25 to win
ming team.-adv.
DIR. Loren H. Crabtree, chiropractor,
has charge of the Gage and Gage office;
see card in this issue. Office calls at
the usual rate; home calls within city,
50; answered day or night.--ady.
Max Cattanio of Smith street has
returned from. Milford, ~ H., where
he has been for a week. Miss Kath-
crime Rocca of that city came back
with him and will pass her vacation
here
Andrew knutson, Clifton and Frank
lacey and Alfred and Frithjof vii
hanson of this city went on two
days fishing trip Saturday morning |
to Nelson pond, returning last night
with quite catch, mostly bass.
DR.. G. J. Barber Of Rochester, n. |
y, with his wife and daughter, Hell. |
en-, is visiting at the home of Charles
u
formers vacation. Dr. Barber and his
wife are making several visits in the
towns in this yicinity.N
Miss Miriam Kelb is spending her
vacation at Highgste Springs, after
staying some time at Miss Evelyn |
Bugbee's of Highland avenue, visiting
friends. Miss Kelb graduated this year
from the asochusetts General hos
pital of Boston.
Hundreds and hundreds of Barre
motorists are rather skeptical on the
advantages of a cord tire because
they believe cord tire cannot be re-
paired. Yet they are being repaired
every day at the Hastings vulcanizing
tuop ut o. .ANOTln MAIN HlIttls-hubS
A Stevens Salient Six Cabriolet
stopped in town over Saturday night |
on its way to Boston and other New
England centers. The ear is being
driven from coast TO coast on an ad-
vertising project, model candy max
ing machine being built onto the rear
for exhibition purposes. The machine
has been driven ll,775 miles through
the west, starting at Chicago and go
ing through TO California and down
through Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas,
Missouri and up again TO Chicago.
From there it was headed to the east
and will cover the eastern end of the
thus making a coast to coast
trip.
Ben and Russell Eastman. win Har-
sey, with their reflective families and
friends and Mrs. Frank Cove of Sali-
faTnis motored yesterday to Snug
ylers Notch, and spent the day there,
to the city last night. Com
ng home the party, with their big
'ars, went down the back side
If the mountain to- Jefferson
lille. The only road was a cut,
almost impossible. down the noun
ain, over which nothing in the form
# an auto, except roadster, had
'ver ventured, il was said, and the
,oing was rather rough. The party
vas well shaken up before it reached
he foot.
Barre botanists, and also some Of
hose in Montpelier, are greatly mys-
flied over a flower growing in the
ards of Mrs. Marie Lavigne of Keith
venue. They have racked their brains
or some time in attempting to CLASH
V the plant, but without results The I
lower itself opens every night about :
80 o'clock and remains open till sun |
Use, then during the day it dries up
nd drops off, opening only once in its
hort life. The opening takes only a
ouple of seconds, and is most pc
ulisr. There are four petals in the :
lower, all bundled up in a long thin '
ud and held in place at the tip by ]
our small points, not unlike a fish |
ook, attached TO a long stem run
ing through the center of the bud :
IN opening. these four points revolye :
nd make a complete circle OF more. d
hus releasing the petals, which i'm v
iediately spring open. The flower,
hen open, Is bright yellow and is be-
ween two and three inches across. il
he plant grows up, on a stalk, from $
-hich stems shoot out. having on their n
nds a cluster Of buds in different
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