The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-05-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

Eyervbody's dance. with CAROLS or
chestra, Thursday, May IL, in wash
ngton.-ady.
You'll find out what happened when
Smith stepped out" if you attend the
Spaulding senior play May l3.-adv.
Introducing "St. A. Specials" superior
cigars, l0c, for 25c. All dealers. Ray
mond Guyette. mfr, St. Albans.-ady.
The Swedish Order of Monitor will
hold its eighth anniversary in the Odd
Fellows hall Saturday, May I. There
will be a short program, followed by
refreshments and dance. Meeting at
o'clock sharp.
You will miss a good time if you
don't attend the benefit dance in the
Clan hall Saturday night. Good mu-
sic. Dancing to please everyone. Re
freshments served. Admission, 81 per
eouule; extra ladies, 35c.-ady.
MIR. and Mrs. A. +. Batchelder ar
rived in Randolph Tuesday, after a
winter in Lakeland, Fla, stopping en-
route at Southern Pines and New York
and also Pittsfeld, Mass. where they
spent a few days with their daughter
and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
w. Wood.
At last you may buy happiness! Get
IL in box of Bitro-P Phosphate at f.
A. Drown & Co.'S drug store. Gain
weight and vigor. Be robust and
healthy. Enjoy restful sleep, a good
appetite and youthful energy. Guar
anteed for increased weight and nerve
quiet.-ady. \
Moderate priced home consisting OF
six-room house, barn, henhouse and
about three acres of good garden land.
In extra good location, two miles from
the city; near gooT school; mail de.
livery; telephone; good neighbors. All
ready for immediate occupancy and
now is the time TO get located so as to
put in the crops Price 81 .600 easy
terms. Liberty bonds will be accepted
or savings account in the Barre Saw
ings bank at face value, either in full
or part for the property. The first per
son looking this over viii purchase if
in the market for anything Of the kind.
Enquire Of the H. A. Perry Real Estate
agency. adv.
The Young Bros granite plant off
Blackwell street will be closed down
Saturday for an indefinite period, this
firm like all other granite firms Of the
Barre granite belt receiving only sub
normal demands for their products in
keeping with the oountry's business
crisis. In normal periods of manu-
facture the plant employs a force Of
25 men. but the diminishing number Of
contracts within the past few months
caused the force to be whitfield 10 six
or seven. employed at the present time.
.C. F. Millar. who for the past year
has been connected with the sales de-
partment' Of the firm. travelling through
ihs west and southwest, completed du-
ties as a representative of this firm
Saturday.
Undoubtedly the best exhibition Of
checker playing ever witnessed in this
CITY was executed at the Nincitia club
Tuesday evening by Willard Davis Of
the Wells Memorial club Of Boston. and
champion checker player Of New Eng
land, when he defeated three Of four
opponents. whom he played simulta-
neously while blindfolded. Mr.. Davis
opponents we're David stephen, cham
pion Of Vermont. Quincy Perry. W. 4.
Perkins Of Montpelier, and William
Stacy. Mr.. Davis. besides being blind
folded during the game, turned his
back on the players and ordered the
moves against bis four opponents BY
the numbers on the checker boards, 20
ing from one board % the other and
retaining the plays Of each board in
bis memory. The FIRST three men men
toned were defeated. but the game
with Mr.. stacy wss forfeited. since be
desired to concentrate his thoughts on
the board Of Mr. stephen. Davis won
20 games. played eight draw games,
and lest but two. one to r Blanchard
and one 20 William stacy. HIS oppo-
uents acre. besides the men mentioned,
W. n Messer. George Hoyt, John Gro
don. A A. Sargent. William Cole. Dz-
vid Spicer Of Montpehsr. I'd sNslsh.
William Ducharns and ~ p Brad
ford. Mr.. Davis cane - Barre &C the
invitation ~ ths Eincjtia club. having
come 10 Montpelier last saturday
night Yesterday BE- left for Kcene.
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