The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

| W. W. boytd Vi Nho Ivy" 1"iioi
shop is spending few days in New
York City on business.
Read elsewhere the program for the
Burns concert in the Presbyterian
church Tuesday night.-adv.
BE sure and see pictures of the most
famous paintings of the world, How
land hall, Tuesday evening, Jan. 25.-
adv.
James Daniels, who for the past
month has been visiting with rela
tives in Rutland, returned yesterday
to Barre with his brother, William
Daniels, who was in Burlington on "A
short business trip.
b. H. Humphrey, who was injured
while at work at the Ward icehouse
about a week ago, is recovering and
able to walk out a little distance. For
81 winters Mr.. Humphrey has been
engaged in ice harvesting.
VIII Eastman of Graniteville left
this morning for St. Adams on short
business trip. If conditions are ia
vorable, Mr.. Eastman will endeavor to
: DIVE a new REQ machine home. Due
to injuries received week ago, when
he fell near his home in Graniteville,
he will be forced to drive the greater
part of the distance one-handed, since
his right arpl and shoulder have not
fully recovered from the effects of his
bad fall.
Call at Mrs. II. C. Davis l57 Wash.
ington street, and see good values and
prices in Beacon bathrobes, aprons,
dresses, petticoats of all kinds, crepe
kimOnas, nightgowns, union suits,
sweaters stockings and bedroom slip
pers for men, women and children; chill
dren's rompers, girls dresses, two to IA
years, hair nets, mems and boys work
shirts and overalls, corduroy suits for
small boys and corduroy pants, also
splendid line of French ivory.-adv.
Harry Colombo of 10 George street
paid fine of $40 and costs of S60j
in municipal court this morning aft
or pleading guilty to charge of
breach of peace against Frederick
Marion, a street car conductor of the
Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power
Co. Marion and Colombo had words
Thursday night, after Colombo near
" missed the last car out of Mont
pelier, and when about to alight from
the car in Barre struck Marion over
the left eve with the result that two
stitches had to be taken to close the
wound
Neil Nielsen of Plai9feld underwent
another operation yesterday at the |
City hospital and this morning is re
covering nicely from its effects Mr.. !
Nielsen "a years ago suffered a brok |
en- ,leg, and physicians found it neces
sary to wire the bone together to make |
satisfactory setting OF late years |
the condition of the leg had been such
as to give him much trouble and two
weeks ago in an operation at the City |
hospital part of the wire placed there |
"a wears ago was taken out, yester |
days operation removing the last bit |
The bone of the leg was found in per
feet condition and it seems only a |
question of time before Mr.. Nielsen
will be in his usual health.
Political discussion centering about
the possible successor to retiring Al
derman Michael Keefe of ward five en-
tiers the name of Stephen Rizzi Of 322
North Main street. Mr. Rizz Is be-
ing urged by many Of his friends to
acc<)t nomination and yesterday was
approached by several and asked 10
enter the race Mr. Rizzi did not con
sent, but his friends believe he viii do
so at later and more proper time.
Mr. Rizzi served the city in this same
capacity just prior to Mr. Keefe's cleo
ton but declined to run again for the
office. Others who have been men
toned in connection with the Office Of
alderman in that ward were Vincent
Ossola. vice president of the G. c. l.
A., and Alfred Malnati.
Rinato Gardini, who wee presented a
gold belt by the king of Italy at the
time he won the Italian heavyweight
wrestling championship, has been
to wrestle Bob johnson of
Brooklyn. Swedish champion, in Clan
Gordon hall next Wednesday, Jan. 20.
Each man weighs slightly over 200
pounds Plans are already under way ,
for the erection OF a platform in the
nall since much difficulty has been felt
Nv the fans in witnessing previous
'outs when the mat has been placed
IN the floor. Much has been done in I
Barre and Montpelier during the past
.wo years toward promoting middle
weight and lightweight matches, but
his is the first attempt toward bring ,
ng two heavweights together in Ell
her city. Mario Zanleoni is pro-
noting the match.