The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-05
TALK OF THE TOWN

Easter sale and supper, Congrega-
tional church, March l6,--adv.
Don't forget the Near East dance in
Clan Gordon hall to-night.--adv.
New records and sheet music on sale
to-day at Bailey's Music Rooms.- adv.
II you want to save money on your
spring hat call at Mrs. Birnie's, A
Laurel street.--adv.
Dance every Saturday night Mont
pelier armory. CAROLS orchestra. Spe-
cal car to Barre after dance. adv.
Miss L. +. Townsend has returned
from New York and will open her store
for business Monday, March 7.--adv.
Dance and oyster supper at East
Montpelier Tuesday night, March s,
from $3.50 till /. CAROLS orchestral
adv.
Public recital, Rowland hall, Tues
day evening, March s, Miss Elena Bar
beri, pianist, assisted by Mrs. D. II.
Perry and Mrs, William Holden.--adv.
Seandinaver, Gif Akt: S, B. of A.
Avholler en- Korgfest, uti Forester hall,
Lordagen den Ste, Mars 1921, III, s
e. h. Dansmusik av C. Olsen, ALA vel
komna. En- trevlig alton utlovas
Katie gratis.
Members of the missionary society
of the Methodist church who have not
already given in their thankoffering
envelopes and wish 10 do so may hand
them to the treasurer, Mrs. w. E.
Perkins, As Elm street
The regular meeting of the Barre
chapter of the Red Cross will be held
in Aldrich hall Monday afternoon at
$50. Every member of the board is
urged to be present as business of i'm
portanee is to come up.
Tonight at the Goddard gymnasium,
Goddard will meet Proctor academy,
the New Hampshire champions. So far
this season Proctor has only been de-
feated twice, one of these times by the
strong Dartmouth freshman team. In
statement made Friday, Coach Leah
ev said that this was probably the last
time that the Goddard basketball team
would be seen in action this year. He
has been trying to arrange a game
with the University of Vermont Sec
ond team, but it is quite unlikely that
he will be able to do so since the Yer
mont basketball season is nearly over
and since baseball practice has been
already started in the Vermont cage
all Vermont energy is turned to base.
ball In speaking of deciding game
with Spauldng. Coach Leahey says
that it seems inadvisable to play a
third game.
In anticipation of demand by the
American Legion members and other
patriotic people OF Barre for the en-
blem to be worn on the coming Memo
rial day, the Barre Woman's club has
put in an order for 500 red silk peoples,
the flower which was endorsed as the
memorial flower of the American Le-
eion at the national convention in
Cleveland last September These poppy
emblems are being manufactured in
France by the widows and the daugh-
ters of French soldiers under the SUI
perintendence of Mime Z. Guern, direc-
tor Of the American and French Chill
dren's league. Writing to Mrs. n d.
Phelps, president of the Barre Wom-
ans club, Nine Guerin says: 81 have
communicated with the president Of
the Federation of Women's Clubs in
your state. and feel sure that the
members of your club will consider it
sacred obligation to wear the pop
pies Of Flanders Fields on May 30. 1t
will be sign OF respect and admira-
ton for one of the most noble chap
tiers in American history. II possible
let every child in your district wear
also the poppy as means of further
ing Amercanization."