The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-23
TALK or THE TOWN

A few Christmas cards and book
| lets left at browns Drug store. adv.
Miss Pauline Jensen Of Boston u
visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. G. nj. Willey's
for the holidays
Edward G. Dufficy. left to-day for
Rumford, Me-, to pass the holidays
with his mother.
The largest and most complete line
of leather goods in the city at Lander's
Cigar store. adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Quick Of Brat
tleboro and their young son, Edgar, ar
rived in Barre yesterday to pass the
holidays.
Come and hear the new orchestra at
Granite street hail. Saturday, Dec. a.
Caslani.s orchestra. Tickets, 5Oc per
couple. adv.
Miss Margaret and Elvira Felland
of Nashua, N. H.. arrived in Barre yes
terday to pass the holidays with rel
atives here.
Womens colorcd silk umbrellas, ca
Diet handles, leather trimmed, fancy
tips. Special for Christmas, S6.98, at
The Homer Fits Co.--adv.
Perfumes and toilet water offer their
own suggestion for pleasing gift pur-
poses. In boxes or fancy packages, at
browns Drug store. adv.
Clifton More, who is attending VI.
". NJ, has returned from Burlington
TO pass the recess with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. g. More of fremont street
Mr. and Mrs. Fillmore Harris Of
Biddeford, Me-, are in Barre to pass
the holidays with Mrs. Harris par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Brown of 80
jefferson street.
George J.. Holland of Westerly. r.
T., left Barre last night, after passing
several days here ON business to return
to his home, where he will pass the
holidays with his family.
Winfred G. McHugo of Summer
street, who has been attending the
Richardson Business school in Mont
pelicr, left Barre this morning for
Mass, where he will pass
the holidays with his mother, Mrs.
Emma McHugo.
About 100 couples glided and wbirled
about the floor Of the assembly hall at
Spauiding last night at the annual
mid-year school dance. Music WIS fur
nished by CAROLS orchestra and the
senior class of the school had charge Of
the arrangements.
The neighborhood Of Spaulding and
Washington streets presents a gala |
appearance these nights and reflects |
more than any other section Of the |
city, the spirit Of Christmas. The /
Christmas tree of the Community |
house is on one of the corners of |
snauldng and Washington streets and |
zach night is blaze of multi-colored
glory.
The problems of marriage how
many times have you seen them on the l
;creeng Yet here is picture Of matri 1
nony that is the freshest, most orig
nal and most penetrating thing we 4
nave ever seen. We suppose it is 50
lifferent from the rest because II is
,ased on life as il is, and not as we
would like 10 have il. See it tonight. II
Dangerous Curve Ahead Magnet.
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People OF Barre who are able TO take
me or more boys into their homes dur
ng the period Of the older boys con
erence, which will be held in Barre
rom Jan. Is to IS, inclusive, please
telephone the secretary of the Board
II Trade. These boys win all be over
5 years old and strong, yirile fellows
sho will not mind sleeping two in a
ed in an unheated room such as many
re accustomed to on Vermont farms.
hundreds Of homes must be opened up
o take care OF these $50 boys who are
ooking forward to thair stay in Barre.
.et us show them our real hospitality.
A new form of thievery in Barre has
ONE to attention of owners and care
akers of buildings which have more or
sss public use. This form Of crime con-
lists in stealing electric light bulbs
rom any and every place of use wher- !.
yer accessible. Some of the places
obbed have been outside buildings,
lille others have bene inside chiefly
a the Railways, where the light cords
r fixtures have been easily reached.
Iearly half dozen disappeared from
single building during the last few
avs; Just as soon as one was replaced
he new bulb was sure to disappear be-
,re morning Of the next day. Irate
lndlords and caretakers are preparing
, meet this invasion of the light tim
cred