The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-03-01
TALK or THE TOWN

Seven yards outing flannel lot ~ ~
Barre Bargain store.--adv.
Seven pairs children's stockings lot
AL Barre Bargain store adv.
Burton Holt of North Montpelier u
passing few days with friends III
Barre. 49,,
New dance hits Just out. Hear them
~ Victor records at Cummings q
Lewis'-adv. -
Misses Angie and Josephine Rizzi o.
Waterbury spent the week end VIII
their mother.
h Mrs. Peter Giacherio of East street
who is employed at the n. b. Ballard
office, is confined to her home Win ~
ness.
Cecil Webster of Washington street,
who has been passing three weeks
visit in Montreal, returned TO TINS
city Monday.
Al those attending the regular
Thursday evening dances at the Legion
hall be sure to bring coffee and sand
wiehes.-adv.
Manager Charles Perry OF the har'
rison Granite company left this morn
4 inc for White River Junction on bust
noa. for his firm.
Miss Margaret Mclean is spending a
vacation from her duties at the sta,c
1 House in Boston, visiting at her hoihe
on Boynton street.
Rev. A.-W. Hewitt of Plainfield was
a visitor in the city yesterday ana ad-
dressed an audience at the Methodis'
church last evening.
Mrs. l.. ID. Martin and not Mrs. +, j.
Martin. rs was stated yesterday, acted
as one of the Judges at the baby show
at the Magnet last Saturday
Edward Carter of the Central Gran
tie company left early this morning
u far Bellows Falls and Brattleboro on
4 business trip in the interests OF that
i firm.
Il Donald w. Smith, president OF the
| L. /. Smith Quarry company, LETT on
L the early train this morning for North
ampton. Mass, where he expects to
pass a few days.
George Murray left the city this
morning on hunting trip near ELY
n station on the Vermont New Hamp-
shire line. He plans to pass about a
4 week in that vicinity.
4 Members OF the missionary society
lof the Presbyterian church are asked
to meet at the library at 2'l5 Friday
4 to attend the meeting to be held at
the Congregational church.
The regular examinations are in or
der at Spau,ding high school, this week
and all social events Throughout the
city are feeling the absence OF the stu
3 Janfa in fhafr and pnppS
James Hogg Of Beacon street, who
has been confined to his home TOR
few DAYS with slight attack OF pneu.
4 monia, was taken to the City hospital
yesterday for treatment.
Kenneth Gale Of Washington street,
who assisted his sister. Miss Gladys
4 Gale. in her recital at the Universal
h isf church last evening, left to-day on
a business trip through New lamp
shire.
There is a treat in store for all who
attend the Sunday evening service at
the Presbyterian church, at O'Clock ;
the missionary society will present the
pageant 'The Striking OF America
Hour Everybody welcome.
The Spauding Norwich freshmen
81. ketball game has been cancelled by
Norwich and there will be no game at
Spaulding tonight The Spauldng
girls team IL scheduled to play the
Montpelier seminary girls at Montpel-
Ter tonight.
The last talk in the better citizen
ship series under the auspices OF the
civic department of the Barre Won
ans club will be held tonight at 1890
in the Aldrich hall. The subject viii
be "Our Public School System" by SUI
perintendent Carroll H. White. The
public is cordially invited.
j. w. Vaughan, formerly engaged in
the mercantile business in Barre but
who has recently been employed in the
drygoods department Of the Goodnow
Pearson & Hunt store in Brattleboro
has gone 20 I.aconia. N H., where he
has position in 0'Shea's Department
store.
Another meeting of the Barre board
of civil authority for listing names on
the checklist will be held at the city
feourt room this evening, beginning at
Z O'Clock. Meetings win also be held
Thursday and Friday evenings OF this
week ard are the last scheduled to be
held before the annual municipal cleo
ton on March Z.
Edward Blunt, itinerant pencil seller
of Portland Me-, who spends most OF
his time on the road. made Barre one
Of his periodical visits to-day selling
pencils. single and in lunches. He i
crippled and somewhat advanced in
ears, being 90 years Of age; but he
makes business with his ready tongue
and accounts Of his wanderings over
New England and New York state dur
ing the last As years. Biunt's charges
for pencils are not Of the cash-and-
carry dimensions.
While looking over some property
which he had purchased from-the L. Nj
| Avefill estate. Dan A. Perry ran across
some interesting photographs Of old
Barre which were stored in the base
ment Of the Averill block. There were
about twenty photographs and they
included one Of the west side of Main
street, where stood L. NJ Ayerilfs
Brown Ark" on the site Of the pres.
enf Granite block. One Of the best OF
the lot was a picture Of old Barre acad-
| emv. showing the clearinghouse, as
well a. the academy building. This
latter picture apparently was taken
from a point on the hospital hill Two
newspapers Of interest were a copy ~