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THE BARKE DAILY TIMES, BARRE,' VT., TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1914. P. N. CORSETS Will Give You That Slender Figure Which the Fashion of To-day Demands They are all their name implies. They are practical, and that's why they are popular. P. N. Practical Side Corsets are unbreakable, made possible by the reversible side pieces, which without np " ping or sewing permits the instantaneous reshaping of the Corset. Among P. N. models you will find the particular model you require. $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $3.uu ana j.iju pair. We mail anything you want by parcel post. PERRY CAMP 75 North Main Street Barre, Vermont TALK OF THE TOWN Summer Pleasures without Summer Discomforts 1 Indoors it's sticky and moist. On the porch it's cool when the Vudors are down. Why not eat, sleep, live there this summer? Thousands do it The cool air gives appetite and forces you to dreamless sleep because it bathes the nerves whilo you sleep. It cures them. Vudor Porch Shades cost little. They give air but Iceep out glare. You can look out through Vudors, but not in through them. They Mat they keep "that new look," for they're stained, not painted, nor dipped. Authorized Agents for Barre B. W. Hooker & Co. UNDERTAKERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS LICENSED EMBALMERS , HOSPITAL AMBULANCE SERVICE PROMPT. ATTENTION TELEPHONE 87-11 CITY OF BARRE SCHOOL BONDS The city of Barre offers for sale an issue of $49,000 of four per cent, ten and twenty-year school bonds, tax exempt in Vermont. This issue should prove attractive to those who wish to invest in a high-grade municipal bond, as the city of Barre has an exceptionally low bond ed indebtedness; the bonds are coupon bonds of the denomination of $500 each, the interest is payable April and October 1. These bonds will be sold in amounts to suit, the purchaser. Their validity and authenticity is certified to by the Old Colony Trust Company. For price and particulars apply to JAMES MACKAY, City Treasurer, Barre, Vermont Painters' and Paperhangers' Supplies ' Bay State Liquid Paints Matheson White Lead Oils Shellacs Varnishes Kalsomine Paste Wall Paper Room Moulding and Brushes. If we haven't what you wish, we will try to get it for you. A. V. BECKLEY Over Drown'a Drug Store N. E. Telephone 31-11 46 North Main Street The Pleasure of Summer 'E-Z' Couch Hammocks Move to the porch. While other people swel ter indoors, while they toss in bedrooms, you sleep calmly. Refreshed with plenty of pure air, you awake in good spir its, declaring that was a bully good rest. Strong, durable and of lasting quality, these Ham mocks have proven successful in fifty homes in Barre. This should without doubt convince you of the impor tance of selecting an E-Z Hammock. Look Our Line Over Get Our Pric The Store of Quality C. N. KEN YON & COMPANY'S Cash Barf ain Store Long Bilk glove at Vaughan's. Suits and coats reduced at Knight's. Fee Abbott's popular priced millinery, Best values In white goods at Knight a, Special silk waists at $1.23, $1.39, $I.UH, at Vuughan s. Mrs. Myrtie Winters of Trow hill was operated on yesterday at the City hos pital. See that rathe weekly with all of the latest news from Mexico at the Pavilion to-day. Adv. The Aldrich public library will close every evening at 8 o'clock, beginning on Monday, June 1. , The McWhortcr Co. are showing some thing entirely new for summer sweaters. Just the thing for golf. Opening dance at Camp Comfort, Cal ais, Friday evening, June 0. Van Or man's orchestra. Full bill, $1.50. Miss Nellie Young of White River Junction arrived in the city last night to pass a few days with friends. Mrs. Charles Bovca left yesterday for Newport, where she expects to spend the remainder or we ween wnn remura. James Ouirk returned last night to his home at Providence, R. I., after a week's visit in the city as the guest of friends. Miss Annie Long, who has been the guest of friends in Barre for the past week, has returned to her Home at jiara-wick. The party who took the $5 bill from the Bijou theatre is requested to return it to the theatre, as they are known. Adv. Caretaker wanted for Caledonia park. Apply at Clan Gordon rooms, Bolster block, Wednesday evening, between the hours of 6 and 7 o'clock. Miss Josephine LaRanee returned last night to her home at West Lebanon, N. II., following a few "days' visit in the city as the guest of relatives. A meeting of the benefit dance com mittee will be held in the pavilion of the Rangers' Football club to-night at 7 o'clock. Per order president. The ladies' aid of the Baptist church will serve supper Tuesday, June 2, from to 7:30. Menu rresti strawberries, hot rolls, assorted cake, tea, coffee. Price, 20c. Miss Cora Kennedy was a visitor in the city yesterday on her wav to her !ome at West Topsham from Went Ber lins where she has been the guest of friends for several days. Mrs. Frank J. Martin of Richardson street left this morning for Bellows Falls, where she is to represent the Barre Woman's club at the annual convention of the Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs. One of the final school games of the season will be plaved at the Berlin street grounds Wednesday between Spaulding and Montpelier high schools. The first game between the two teams was won by Spaulding at Intercity park last week by the score of 7 to 'I. Professor Giovanni Rossi left last night for Boston, where he will remain until Thursdav. During his absence. Profes sor Rossi will procure new music to be used bv the Italian chorus at its forth coming music, festival. The members of the. choral union, numbering nearly 80, are practicing almost every day for the presentation ot oxeerpts from some of the best known operas. Sometime this week a detailed announcement of what the chorus intends to do will be pub lished. State's Attorney J. Ward Carver re turned last night from Northficld, where he represtited the state at a preliminary hearing in the case against Edson Wil ier, who was arrested yesterday by Chief of Police Jerry Donahue on a statutory charge. The complaint was made by the state's attorney and arraignment took place before Justice of the Peace San- ford II. Kent. Through his counsel, R. A. Hoar, illey waived examination and was bound over to Washington county court in the sura of fl,ono for his ap pearance at the September term. Re spondent being unable to furnish the nec essary bond, he was committed to Wash ington county jail at Montpelier to await trial. The charge on which Willey was arrested alleges that he committed an assault on one Gertrude. Laforrest, a II-ycar-old Northfield girl. A force of workmen under the super vision of C. L. Bugbee commenced the work this morning of razing the so called Jack's lunch room on Depot square preparatory to the transfer of the building to North Main street. The building will be transferred to the lot alt the front of the Hale auction market on North Main street, where the lunch business will cater to the public during the construction of a new building on the old lunch room site. Immediately after the building is placed on rollers and moved from the present site a force of workmen will begin the construction of a new building that will meet the demands of the lunch business. The new building will be a much larger affair than the old structure. The old eatinghouse will be razed within 30 days after the placing on the North Main street lot, according to the decree of the city fa thers. William Duff, the well known artist and decorator, has completed two at tractive paintings of the Garble farms at Turriff, Aberd eenshire, Scotland. The pictures are exhibited in the window at Hooker & Co.'s store. Each canvas re veals a fine regard for detail and reflects the artist's fidelity to the picture which the mind's eye of an Aberdonian paints as he recalls the familiar scenes of other days. The colorings are remarkably well done and people who are acquainted with Scottish rural scenes are enthusiastic in pronouncing the pictures excellent. Two views of the Garble farms at Tur riff are reproduced by the artist's brush. Both are enclosed in harmonious frames and many people have stopped already to admire them. The paintings are to be sent to James B. Grant of Wells Riv er, a former Barre man, who spent his boyhood at Garble farms. The work was done in Mr. Duff's studio in the Aldrich building. Thirty-five members of the Philathea class of the First Baptist church were entertained last evening by Mrs. E. J. mtcneider and .Miss Henrietta Inglis at 7 Clark street. A short musical program was carried out, consisting of solos bv Mrs. D. H. Cutler and Miss Inglis and singing by the entire company. Later in the evening, a $10 gold piece was presented Mrs. F. G. Rogers, as a slight testimonial from the ladies present in consideration of the 10 years of faithful service which she has just completed as teacher of the class. This came as a complete surprise to Mrs. Rogers, but she was equal to the occasion and feel ingly responded. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were then served and after a social half hour, the company dispersed with the thought that the honds of friendship between teacher and class had been strengthened by one more pleasant evening. A. P. ABBOTT-CO. A. P. ABBOTT CO. A. P. ABBOTT CO. A. P. ABBOTT CO. May Was a Large Month for Dry Goods, Garments and Millinery was large Lots of weave of Weather was ideal for a large business. Stock of goods and in a far better assortment than was ever known before, study put into spring and summer styles, It began in the cloth, then followed up through all .the later styles of making up to the finish of beautiful garments. .Whether ready to wear or made at home all garments received that new touch that speaks for this sea son's newer styles, The following are values that are fast sellers. X X X X ! Beautiful Summer Parasols Every young lady in Barre would like one of these new styled Parasols. This is Follmer Cloggs' line of Par asols, the largest distributors of Um brellas and Parasols in New England. Children's Parasols in this line at 10c, 50c, 75o and $1.00. Ladies' Parasols at $100; from that up. A Ladies' Hemstitched, All Silk Parasol in all of the best colors. These are all of them well made and sell at a special price of $1.35 each. The best Parasols that we carry are not expensive. Rut very few go over $3-98 each. Tese are all silk made over the very best of fancy paragon frames. We have a Special Umbrella value called the Uzar, warranted for one year. Ask to see this guaranteed Umbrella. See the firmness and the style of the handles. Summer Embroideries Some of the finest Imported Em broideries come through the house of Muser Brothers of New York. These are better made than domestic em broideries; have better edges that do not pull out in the washing and hold their shape after successive washings. These line Embroideries cost a lit tle more for us to buy. Tbey go to the trade at about the same price as the poorer kinds made in this coun try. . These Imported Embroideries sell Tor from 5c up to 75c per yard in Edges; in Flouncings from 50c up to $2 98 per yard. We have a Special value in a 45 inch Crepe Voile, very heavily em broidered with jam embroidery. These sell fast for commencement dresses. They are priced at $1-98 per yard. Special lot of Allover Embroideries for allover waists and children's dresses; finer ones for babies' dresses with very fine edges and insertions to match. Wash Silk Waists Ladies' Wash Silk Waists are in much demand, so much so the fac tories are very slow on delivery. We have just received a lot of these Waists that we have had on order for some time. They are Waist val ues that we consider extra values, and we feel you will agree with us when you see them. At $150 we have a Special value in a Black Silk Waist that is made from a tine quality India silk, and in a plain tailored style. At $1.50 is a new Wash Silk Waist that is made in one of the season's best styles, from a fine qual ity India silk; assorted stripes. At $1.50 is a Tlain White India Silk Waist that is made up in one of the new styles with a colored flat silk collar. At $250 are a number of new Wash Silk Waist styles that are very good. These come in the all white and in the white grounds with colored stripes. Ladies' Separate Skirts We are making some Special cut prices on a lot of Odd Wool Skirts to clean up stock. These are Skirts where we only have one of a kind left. You can get some good values in this lot. LADIES' TAILORED SUITS. We are offering a lot of Odd Suits in light and dark colors in the sea son's best styles, at one-half the orig inal prices to close. . You can surely find your size in these in some col or. If you are interested in Suits you can not afford to let this op portunity pass. We have gone through our Coat stock and picked out a lot of Odd Coats, good styles, but Coats that we cannot duplicate because the cloths are closed. These Coats we have marked at prices to clean up the stock and give the trade the benefit of the extra value. All New Idea Patterns have seams allowed. The only pattern that sells for 10c that is absolutely cor rect in style. They save you material and the style will surely please you. There is no better pattern cut at any price than a New Idea 10c Pattern. The Daylight Store o TALK OF THE TOWN Regular meeting sub ordinate court Barre, Xo. 3.317, I. O. F., will be held Tuesdav, .Tune 2, in K. of C. 'hall at 7:30 p. m. A full at tendance, is requested. Distinctive service at Miers' Barber Shop. June sale muslin underwear at the Yaughan Store. Twenty-live and 50c silk hose, all col ors, at Abbott's. Special news from Mexico in the Pathe weekly at the Pavilion to-day. Adv. Regular meeting of ladies' auxiliary of Clan Oordon, Tuesday, June 2, at the usual hour. Regular meeting of Bright Star Re bekah lodge, Xo. 18, Wednesday evening, June 3, at 8 o'clock. Miss Harriett Blanchard of Concord, N. II.. arrived in the city to-day to make a visit with relatives. Andrew Larson of Manchester, X. II., arrived in the city to-day to make a few days visit with friends. Automobile to Rent Five-passengers. Will go anvwhere. James Hastings, 380 North Main street. Tel. 24-2. L. J. Snow returned to-day to his home at Moretown, after a few days visit in the citr as the guest of friends. L. M. Chambers, who has been spend ing the past week in Barre, returned to day to his home at Burlington. Lost A dust cover, between this city and North Montpelier. Finder please re turn to Jones & NyeVlivery stable. Angelo Rossi left the city last night for Boston to meet a party of friends returned from a winter's stay in Italy. Salem Ghiz, the Blackwell street mer chant, left this morning for Burlington, where ho will make a business visit, of several days. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Vigneault of Lit tleton. X. H., are spending several days with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carson, of Laurel htrect. There will be no meeting of the Knights of Columbus to-morrow evening in order to allow its members to attend the Newman Dramatic club play. Ernest Anderson of Websterville left to-day for West Point, Lafoil Bay, X. F where he will make an extended visit at his former home. He will return to the city in about three months. Mrs. W. S. Davis and daughter. Frances, who have been guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Robins of French street, returned to-day to their home at White River Junction. Among the business visitors in the city yesterday were Frank L. Flace of Bur lington, a former resident; F. H. Stew art, a Burlington civil engineer, and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Vassar of VVaterburr, former residents of Barre. The management of the Newman Dra matic club has secured an engagement to present the four-act society drama, "The Price," at the Plainfield opera house on Wednesday evening. June 10, just one week following its initial appearance In Barre. The meeting of the United Missionary society of the Heading M. E. church, which was to have been held on Wednes day afternoon, has been postponed on ac count of the tuneral ot Mrs. TALK OF THE TOWN Special values in suits at Abbott's. New white outing skirts at Yaughan's. Warner's rust proof corsets at Knight's. Children's hats, baby bonnets, at the Yaughan Store. Ladies' white dresses ?2.0fl up, at the Yaughan Store. Parents are asked to see that every child intending to be in the Children's day exercises at the CoiiVtfational church arc on hand for the rehearsal to-morrow afternoon immediately after school. All soccer teams wishing to join the Yermont football league (open to the state of Yermont l please notify the sec retary before the 6th of June.jG. Laing, 22 Plain street. WILLIAMST0WN. SOUTH FAIRLEE. Rodney Ware and family have moved to White Riv?r Junction. We are sorry to lose them from this vicinity. Forest Bailey has finished work at the station. Edgar Powell is taking his place. r-velyn Miles has nnished work at . E. Morey's and is at home for the sum mer. Joshua Porter of Thetford hill spent Friday and Saturday with his classmate, Hawley George. Mrs." May .Taplin of East Corinth vis ited at II. H. Miles the last of the week. H. H. Miles returned from his visit to Topsham; Thursday. . Several from here attended the Me morial exercises at North Thetford, Saturday. EAST BARRE. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank the neighbors and friends who kindly assisted us in the sickness and death of our beloved hus band, father and brother. Mrs. Alex. Lawson and family, George and Alfred Lawson. Avenll. un til Thursday afternoon, when it will be held at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. E. F. Xew ell. Among those who registered at the Buzzell hotel yesterday were: 01 win Bowles, Washington, D.'C; R. A. Ham mer, Xcw York; F. L. Pluer, Burlington; William II. Briand, Wellesley, Mass.; A. J. Kohn, Xew York; William Carroll, Philadelphia; F. B. Merrick, Hartford, Conn.; William Schmidt, Detroit, Mich.f L. J. Snow,' Moretown. Photographs for every lad who assist ed in the work of clean-up week are available through the efforts of the cam paign committee and Alex. M. Troup, a local photographer, who snapped the workers in their various groups last Wednesday. Nearly 600 pictures, or S!W, to be exact, have been finished. Mr. Troup made a certain number of pictures for each group and each boy who figured in the work of the afternoon will be presented a mounted photograph of the group in which he worked. When the distribution is completed, it is expected that every boy will have a souvenir of the occasion. Members cf the commit tee are working on a plan for the prop er .distribution of the pictures and when this is decided upon the juvenile squads will be promptly notified. Get That Now b8? In anticipation of the big demand for Kodaks this spring, we have put in a fine line of the newest models. There are some special new features about Kodaks this year that will appeal to you. If you want to make the coming summer a well-remembered one, get your Ko dak now so you wlil be pre pared. Let us demonstrate one of our Kodaks to you. No extra charge, no obliga' tion. John VY. Stewart, a former resident, who went to Portland, Me., last fall with L. Marshall Jackson is in town for a few days visit. Memorial exercises at the grange hall May 30th were largely attended and the program arranged by the G. A. R. post was successfully carried out. There were interesting exercises by the school chil dren, including a inarching team from the primary room, illustrating varying events in the life of a soldier. A recita tion, "The Challenge," was pleasingly rendered and Lincoln's (Jettysburg ad dress was given by Warren Waldo. The speaker of the day was Allen Martin, esq., of Essex Junction, a native of the town, and his address was listened to with much interest. Music was fur nished by a mixed quartet, composed of Richard Jeffords, Mrs. Leon Poor, Mi's. Alden Jewett and W. B. Jones. The Williamstown comet band, under the di rection of Clinton W. Cram, led the inarch to the cemetery and return and -lo gave selections there and at the hall. The band boys were assisted by drum major J. W. Yaw of Brookfield, also by players A. B. Cram, now teach ing in Windsor and L. A. Harrington oi Chelsea. Dinner was furnished by the Hcleif corps at the hall to veterans and sons of veterans and the band. Mr. La Tulippe, who had engaged to work for Herbert T. Colby for the sea son, is prevr-nted ty sicKness ana nas returned to his former homo in Burling ton. George D. Poole, a former townman. is visiting his brother, Henry Poole,and old friends. His present home is in Montreal. P. Q. The high stirs played the Chelsea high school team here on the afternoon of Memorial day and it was easily the t best game of the season so far. both sides playing good ball, with few er rors, result, 7 to 6 in favor of the home team. Several of the men who were thrown out of work by the burning of the new stonesheds were in Barre and Montpelier yesterday looking up the prospect for employment there and quite a number will go there later. Robert Kynoch begnn work as fore man for Jones Brothers, Barre. the 1st and John Marr has gone to Iberville, P. Q. NORTH CALAIS. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hathaway, Thursday, May 2H. Mrs. Clarina Burnham and daughter, Frances, were visitors in Cabot on Fri day. Miss Hoffman of Montpelier has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Claude Young, for a few days. Herbert Powers and family of Hard wick visited Mrs. Emily Powers on Sat urday. Mrs. Lueetta Hawkins, who has been in town for several days, returned to Morrisvillc Monday. John Clifford and family of Barre were visitors at E. A. Dailey's for the week end. Noah Holt's people enjoyed new ripe tomatoes two weeks ago, of their own raising, on vines grown in the house, which bore two tomatoes the size of a small orange. J. II. Sentcr of Montpelier delivered a stirring Memorial address at this place on Saturday to a crowded house. This was his 37th Memorial address. There were 18 of the G. A. R. veterans present. GRANITEVILLE. Regular meeting of Rolert Emmett court, No. 504, C. O. F., will be held on Thursday evening June 4, at 7:30 sharp, instead of Wednesday. Fer order chief ranger, Felix McWhirk. Special prices on all odd hats at Abbott's. j Low Cost of Living! Suggestions j I 2 lbs. Evaporated Apples ...... .25c f S 4 cans Van Camp's Soups .5cj J 4 lbs. Ginger Snaps 95c J I 3 It) s. Equal Crackers 15c 3 boxes Jellycon .........25c I 3 cans Peas, Tomatoes or Corn.. 95c I a Large box Ohio Matches 40c! J Oleomargarine . 18c In J I Potatoes aoc pk., 75c bu. j j ORDER TOMATO PLANTS NOW j Only 65c dozen J Aster Plant aoc dozen I Celerv and Cabace Plants are all . . 1 ready. 2 Low prices on Bulk Garden Seeds.. J Papers of Garden Seeds 4c I 10 lbs. Rhubarb 5CI j Fresh-cut Asparagus every day. j Drown's Drug Store DRUGS AND KODAKS GOOD VALUES 10 pounds of A or AA Oatmeal for 35c 10 pounds of Rolled Oats for 35c Wheat Meal Breakfast Food in bulk, per lb.. . . 5c 4 packages of E. C. Corn Flakes for 25c National or Silver Flake Oats, 25c size for 19c Hecker Cream Oatmeal, per package 13c Cream of Rye, a new cereal, each 15c 3 packages of Puffed Wheat for 25c 2 packages of Puffed Rice for 25c Cut out the free coupons for Puffed Wheat, and Rice. We redeem them. Pie Material 2 pounds of bulk Evaporated Apple for 25c 2 pounds of Dried Peaches for 25c Canned Blueberries for pies 15c 2 cans of Pumpkin or Squash for 25c Buy Rhubarb to preserve now ; fresh-cut tender Rhubarb, 15 pounds for 25c F.D.LADD COMPANY