The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-21
Talk or THE TOWN

Leather travelling cases, shaving mil
rors and manicure sets at Burr's.--ad'
Regular meeting Of St. Johns cour'
No 522, G. @. r., Thursday, p. n
a Per order secretary
! Prize dance, Rowland hall, Dec z;
CAROLS orchestra. Silver cups vii
be awarded the winners adv.
| Physical training drill, close orde
i drill, at GO. M,dance Wednesday, Des
| 2S, at Quarry Bank halliday.
Come and hear the new orchestra q
Granite street hall, Saturday, Dec. "a
Caslanis orchestra. Tickets, SOC pc
| couple. adv
Francis Quinlan, who has been at
tending st. Michael's college in wi
nodski, il home to spend the holiday
with his parents on Newton street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Thompson q
| Pomfret, Conn, who lived in Barre fol
few months in 1920, are in the cit,
to pass the holidays with friends
| All members of the beginners and
| primary departments Of the Methodist
| Sunday school are invited to q Christ
mas party at the church Friday after
noon from 2 to 4 o'clock.
Christmas dance, Worthen hall, on
Wednesday, Dec. 81, p. m. Miss Quin-
Ian cordially invites all present, past
and future pupils to attend. Parents
and friends welcome. Good music.
Note change Of date.-adv.
There will be rehearsal Of the chill.
drcn Of The Presbyterian Sunday school
on Thursday, Dec. %, at 2 o'clock, at
the church, to 60 through the concerts
for both Friday and Sunday. Parents
please take notice,
Mrs. Il. Z. Robinson has returned
from Boston, where she has been with
the American Red Cross, doing medical
social service work with ex-service
men who are receiving treatment in
the state hospitals throughout New
England.
A still alarm was sent in to fire
headquarters this morning, when a
stovepipe at the home Of Mrs. Jennie
Patterson at 20 Long street became
overhcated The light combination
truck responded. No damage was
caused.
Regular meeting Col. J. b. Mead cir
Gle, No. !. Ladies Of the G. A. r., VIII
be held Friday afternoon, Dec. %, at ?
o'clock in their hall in the Worthen
block. BalIoting, initiation and re-
freshments, also discussion in regard
to change of meeting. All members be
present,
Anthony Saltazar Of Syracuse, n.
Y, arrived in Barre last night to pass
The holidays visiting friends Mr.. Sal
fazar formerly worked in Barre but
left here several years ago. He gave
up the granite trade when he left
Barre and his friends will be pleased
% hear that he Is now partner in
very successful restaurant in syria
.use.
The Santa Clauses who have been
the hearts of Barre's chill |
lren on the streets this week will com
hence giving away gifts tomorrow
light. All children with their parents |
II adults viii receive present from |
santa if they only ask. The uniforms |
he Santas are wearing viii be avail
bile for the use of churches and soci-
ties from Saturday night to Thurs
lay morning. There will be no charge
or them and they may be obtained |
trough the Board Of Trade.
A meeting of the Barre board Of civil
uthority was held last night to con
ider names carried ON the books of
'ollector James w. Sullivan. The lists
sere gone over quite thoroughly and
'ollector Sullivan reported on the
ames, showing that he had gone to
reat pains to prtain the facts in
he cases. All were poll taxes. Many
ames were Of persons deceased and
here we're also many Implications.
fter hearing the reports Of Collector
ullivan the board ordered the abate-
tent OF large number of these taxes.
The weather this morning only
sryed 70 emphasize the fact that this
officially the shortest day Of the
ear. The street lights we're not turned
4 until well after o'clock. To-mor.
Nv morning at eight minutes after 4
clock winter officially begins. The
irning point when the sun starts back
ward the north will not come until
he first week of next month although
lch day from now on win be longer
i a matter of eQroudS