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THE HAKRE DAILY TIMES, JJAHRE, VT., TUESDAY JANUARY 23,' 1917.
RANDOLPH
PL A INFIELD
J. P. Import Died Sunday Nieht He Mr. Klla Tucker hiuI Mr. Elmer Kel
Was Veteran of Civil War. ' ,?y of Windsor are viHiting relatives in
' I town.
J. D. Laport, wJio has been ill for the 1 Mr. PeForreut NoLlo visited her son,
last two weeks fallowing a long period Gardner Noble, !Ht week,
of ill health and failing strength, died Mr. and Mrs. (ieorge Whiteher wero in
on Sunday afternoon at 6:27. Mr. La- Montpelier Tuesday,
port, always interested in the town and! Mrs. William Stratton of Montpelier
its affairs, was over street for tho lant ' recently vMtcd Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Leav
time nearly three weeks ajo, and from itt.
that time had failed quite gradually, I Mrs. Fred Cree wag in Montpelier on
and it was thought that he had a slight ! Tuesday.
shock at first. Julius Dennison Laport j Mr. "and Mrs. Glenn McKinstry of
was born in West Brookfiekl 79 years I Montpelier called on Sir. and Mrs. J. W.
ago last October, the son of Nicholas and , Hatchelder Tuesday,
l'olly (Claflin) Laport, and much of his; rimi TWi. ri.tmned from Marv
early life was passed there. Upon the ' F1:t ,h ' "itaI Islington, where he,1 nt(' " Wuimoy. Mrs.
omminir of the Civil unr h pnlintwl 1JMtU.nflr WT'WI' 'wnmfewn, wmu no Snow had been the oldest person in town
opening or tne uvii war, he enlisted 1Hg been for treatment. . . ' f ,frg
BETHEL
Mrs. Hannah Snow Died When Just
Three Months Short of Century.
Mrs. Hannah (Bowcn) Snow, aged 00
years and nine months, died Sunday pear
midnight at Holla Quimby's, where she
had spent the last years of her long and
active lite,
less tha
EAST ORANGE
Sirs. Belle Johnson is visiting relatives
in Massachusetts for a few weeks.
Miss Una Bohonon was home from her
school in East Topsham over Sunday,
Mrs. George MeDuffee of Waits River
visited Mrs. Lizzie Corcoran Sunday.
Enos Felch was a. Burr visitor recent-
ife. She was born April 8, 1817, 1 y.
n three miles from the place of jr. A. Trescott was In West Topsham
Co. F, 2d Vt. regiment, ami served three
years in the army. Returning, he mar
ried thirty years ago, Mrs. Eliza Fielders,
a widow with four children, and they at
Albans last week.
W. P. Lance was a business visitor in
Montpelier Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Waldo Perkins was in Montpelier
once settled down in East Braintree, ; Thursday
where they resided till 10 years ago, pry.e speaking will be held by the pu-
when they came here to live, and since pis 0f the town Feb, 10.
that time have made this town their j L. L. Knapp went to Windsor last
Jiome. Deceased is survived by the wife week with a carload of potatoes,
una cnuciren ixtfore mentioned; one sis-1 Mrs Balu,ie ivrrin and Miss Alice
ter, Mrs. Orra. Piper of Albany, N. H.; jiatchelder were in Barre and Montpelier
two nieces, Mrs, F. A. Lamb and Mrs.
Charles Oris wold, both living in town;
a nephew, Frank Jewett. also residing
liere, and a cousin, Mrs.i Horace Davis
of North Held. The funeral services were
lield at the late home on Central street
this afternoon at 1:30, Rev. Fraser Metz
ger officiating, and interment was in East
Braintree in the family lot. Deceased
vas a member of U. S. Grant post.
Mrs. J. P. Gifford was summoned to
Barton on Monday morning by the ill
jicss of her father, Mr. Folsom. Mrs.
t.ifford started at once, as tho call seemed
to be urgent.
Mrs. M. S. King of Island Pond ar
rived here on Monday for a few weeks'
etay with her daughter, Mrs. Albert
Dales, and family.
Mrs. John Stone of Korthfield, who
Hi as been the guest of her parents, Mr,
Thursday
Mrs. T. H. Bruffec and Mrs. Reuben
Batchelder spent Thursday in Montpe
lier. t
Miss Doris Knapp of Montpelier is
spending a few days m town.
Mrs. Nelson Hamcl spent Thursday in
Montpelier with Miss 'Winnifred Hainel.
II. J. Gale is at work for Nat 'Page.
A New England telephone has recently
been installed in the Montpelier & Wells
River station.
Mrs. Frank Sherry and sons of Mont
pelier visited Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lupine
Saturday.
Many of the school children are ill with
measles.
The barn on the farm owned by Henry
Dunkling of Maple hill was burned Mon-
and Mrs. Walter Howard, left Sunday j day. All the stock was saved
night for her home.
- Miss Valentine Packard came from
Braintree Monday and is at work in the
Buck Printing company ofllce this week.
GRANlx'EVILLE.
The officers of O. O. Farr council, No.
15, were recently installed as follows:
C, Nettie Bean; A. C, W. F. Holmes; V.
C, Delia Brown; A. C. V., Eva Bailey;
junior ex-A. C, Kate Lane; R. S., W. E.
Perkins; F. S., George Bean; A. R. S.,
Delta Perkins; treasurer, Carlie Perkins;
G., Kathryn Kiser; I. S., E. A. Bean;
Notice; Regular meeting of Court Rob 0t j? Winnifred Pepper; trustee, E. J.
v a rraj- ..;,, ion 93 it. ' . .
Roy. No. 6, Tuesday evening, Jan. 23
Important business. A large attendance
is desired. J. B. Rabitaille, Fin. Sec.
' Regular meeting of Maple' Leaf camp,
No. 8,392, M. W. of A., in Miles hall
Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. Installa
tion of officers. Fred. Pirie, counsel.
Notice: Members of Maple Leaf camp,
Bartlett.
WEBSTERVILLE.
six mouths.
Mr. and Mrs. Stillman Joyce and their
son, Stillman, of Northlield, have been
visiting at B. II. Smead's.
The baseball association will give a
Valentine ball Feb. 14, a supper served
by men in the near future and a play
about the last of April.
The second in a series of military
whist parties was given last Friday
evening in the town hall. This tourna
ment is proving itself to be a very popu
lar form of entertainment in that the
attendance Friday evening vas consid
erably larger than at the first party
104 people, or enough for 26 tables, being
present. Winners of the prizes for the
evening were at Fort Hunt, the players
being Mr. and Mrs. .1. Howard Myott.-j
MiK3 Dorothy ( ady and John Noble, their
score reaching" the high mark of 10S
points. The second high score for the
evening was IU.J points, won at rort
Wayne by Mrs. Ellen Lattimer of Ran
dolph, Mrs. W. E. Webster of South Roy
alton, Mrs. John S. Kimball and Miss
Abbie wliiteomb. A social aance fol
lowed the card playing. Tho tournament
is for the benefit of the public library.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Emery went yes
terday to St. Johnrfbury for a short visit,
after which they will spend a few weeks
with Mr. Emery's relatives at East
Broughton, Que.
Charles Batchelder was at Lebanon,
N. IL, yesterday on court business.
her death. A brother, the late Oliver G. ! Friday,
Bowen, lived to the age of 0(1 years. Her Delbert Hutchinson has gone to Brad
first husband was Stephen S. Buzzell of (orA la work in the nifat market.
Thctford and after his death she was J. J. Dushner of Barre was in the place
married to Julius Snow of Sharon. She 1 recently. .
came back to Bethel several years ago i charle Dow and Mrs. Delia Greaves
and has been well eared for at the home j wero Barre visitors recently,
of hcrtiicce, Mrs. Ira B. Quimby. Mrs. Arthur Prescott was in Bradford the
last of the week on business.
Mrs. 0. L. Hutchinson was a Bradford
visitor recently. '
James Rouhan and Archie Button
were in East Corinth Sunday.
Corliss Trombly was in Barre on busi
ness Saturday.
Miss Abbie Hutchinson does not seem
to gain as her many friends could wish.
Her sister, Bertha, has been sick the past
week, but is better at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Dahnerand son
visited her parents in West Topsham
Sunday.
The East Orange Dramatic club will
give a one-act farce, "The Templeton
Teapot," followed by an oyster supper,
at the church vestry in East Orange Fri
day night, Jan. 2(1. Curtain at 8 o'clock,
doors open at 7:30. Admission, 25c, and
l.)C for children under 12 years of age.
This includes both farce and supper.
Everyone cordially invited. The follow
ing is the cast of characters: Horace
Templeton, a collector of antiques, Ber
nard Simpson; IVof. Algernon Gate,
bashful, but persistent, Harlie Hood;
Leon Burnett, neighbor of the Temple
tons. Otto Simpson; Eric Dean, Burnett's
brother-in-law, Freddie Trombly; Mrs.
Templeton, Templeton' wife, Minnie
Prescott; Hilda, his daughter, Christie
Richardson; Sue, his spinster sister, El
ia Hood; Fannie Burnett, Burnett's
wife, Lottie Simpson
NORTH CALAIS
Mrs. E, A. Foster of Morctown, N. II.,
visited her son, E. E. Foster, last week.
Isaac Tabor wat business visitor in
Ifardwick Thursday.
Wayne Martin returned to Haj-dwiek
Saturday after spending the week at hi
father', Louis Martin, helping care for
his uncle, Fred Bates. -
Mrs. Emily Powers fell on the stove
, last Sunday, burning both hands quite
severely, airs. Llla Doton lias been car
ing for her.
Levi Ainsworth is now .able to be out
after several weeks' confinement.
Tho cottage prayer meeting was held
at Levi Ainsworth's Sunday evening.
Erwin Jackman has been ill with grip
tho past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Noyes of Mont
pelier speVit the week visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Albert Young.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E.' Young's infant
daughter has been quite ill the past
week.
Ada Cute visited relatives in East Cal
ais the week end.
Mrs. Lucetta Hawkins is staying with
Mrs. Edith Beard for a few davs.
The Misses Estelle and Ethel Smith
went last Wednesday to Fanny Allen
nospuai, winooski, Miss Estelle for ap
pendicitis and Miss Ethel for removal of
tonsils.
Pearl Thurston and wife visited his
people recently.
SOUTH BARRE
The program for Thursday night's
grange meeting is as follows: Song,
grange; discussion, "la it a greater pleas
ure to live to-day than .10 years ago?"
aflirmative, Mrs. E. A. Witham; nega
tive, Mrs. Jerry Donohue; "Pleasures of
a Farmer's Wife," Mrs. Frank Lafayette;
EAST MONTPELIER
All persons interested in forming a
singing class are requested to meet in
Losasso's hall, Websterville, Jan. 21, at sons. Miss Mariano Worcester; reading,
M. W. of A., are requested to- attend , 7:30 o clock. Hie organization of a class Mrs. Duane Wood; discussion, "Who
meeting Thursday evening at Miles' hall j will depend upon' tho number that arc should start the fire in the morning?"
with their wives or lady friends. Ladies,! present, so come, if you are at all inter-
bring cake. Per special committee. j ested.
Mrs. Carl Huse, Guy O. Howard; song,
four gentlemen.
Wednesday, Jan. 17, was the occasion
of another wedding reception tendered by
hast .Montpelier grange to one of its
members. The bride and groom were Mr.
and Mrs. Thaddous Martin and in the re
ceiving line with them were Miss Mar
tin and Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Clark. The
ushers were George Dancanse, Guy Ray
mond, ,lohn Badger and Merle Benja
min. R. C. Collins, in his usual easy
manner, presented the bridal couple a
nine chair and - Mr. Martin responded.
Hrs. G. C. McKnight furnished music
for the evening. An excellent supper
was served by the executive committee,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chapell, Mr. and
Mrs. Natim Kelton, Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kelton.
WEST BERLIN
Miss Marciu Libbey spent a day in
Montpelier last week.
Mrs. R. A. Davk from Northfleid visit
ed friends in this place last week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cooper have been
quite ill for the past week, Mr. Cooper
being very feeble yet.
Mrs. C A. Patterson, who has been
quite ill for a little time, is convalescent.
Mrs. C. H. Robinson is also improvkig in
health.
The ladies' aid society will give this
week Friday evening- a corn chowder
eupper in their hall, which they will
serve from 6 to 8 o'clock. Ladies please
bring cake.
II. A. Stookwell has been quite ill with
the prevailing distemper for the past
week.
C. A. Patterson called on friends in
Montpelier last week.
Mrs. Florence Clark from Montpelier
visited her stater, Mrs. M. E. Glines, last
week.
At the quarterly conference held in the
IlfiTFI BO.LSTON STRUT
ilU ILL OI'P. PLBUC 6AKDES
THORNDIKE
One of BOSTON'S - BEST HOTELS
Sei forCirmlir an) Jlaa.J'ii ;.
Eaptrunr Seitri U tat Rctaimttrnti
of 101 KLSTS m acromt of iU riwaM
Laratwa ani trr;iility (ran K'fry
Pint. ,V. I.INHH.n IUM0S, Prep.
church Monday evening, Jan. 15, our pas.
tor, Rev. L. O. Sherburne, was given an
extended call to etay with us another
year. , ,
Miss Dara Edson from Montpelier vis
ited Mrs. M, J. and A. C. Robinson laBt
week.
Representative L. Bryant and wife
from Lincoln spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. C. "L. Slack. -
There were five taken into church in
this place last Sunday.
Question of. Time.
Student How much board do I owe
you?
Landlady How long have you been in
college? Brunonian. j
The Trouble with Him.
Simpson was one day arreted and
brought into tho police court.
Said the Justice! "What is youi
name?"
"S-s-s-s "
"What la your name;" demanded th
justice.
" Why, fs-s-s-s-s
"I don't understand. What did you say
your name is?" t
"Why, my n-namo ts s-s-a-s-s."
Turnincr to the policeman the justice
said: "Here officer, what is this man
charged with?"
'Faith, your honor, and I tlnnK it'
sody-wathcr."
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I Wonder Why
you don't have those rooms X
decorated now. You will $
be surprised to see how 2
much more cheerful and
homelike they will be with
new
Paint and Wall Paper
A. V, Beckley
0r Drawn'i Drue Star
'Phont 2S-W 4 Main Street
PARK THEATRE
Vermont's Best Photoplay House
Matfnee, 2:15 and 3:30 Tel. 613-W Evening, 7 and 8:30
TO-DAY
Brady-World Presents Robert Warwick and Mollie King in
ALL MAN"
OTHER REELS
Wednesday, January 24
TRIANGLE PRESENTS WILLIAM KEENAN IN
"THE PHANTOM "
ALSO A TRIANGLE COMEDY
PRICES : MATINEE. Adull Raloanr. ic; Orchntra. ltc: Children nndcr M Ynk, it
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Sale Will Start Thursday Morning, Jan. 25, and Will Last Two Days Only, Closing Friday Evening, Jan. 26 at
262 North Main Street, Morse Block, Barre, Vermont
A sweeping: clearance of Ladies' and Misses' Coats, Suits, Fur Coats, Muffs and Scarfs, Skirts' and Children's Coats. This is without doubt the greatest price-cutting: sale ever attempted
at this season of the year on up-to-date winter garments. Coats and Suits arc sacrificed at less than half price. Plan to be here Thursday, the opening day. First come gets best choice. This sale
positively for two days only, Thursday and Friday. Remember, the sale commences THURSDAY, JAN. 25
Lot No. 1
Great Values in Fur
Coats
Hudson Sea, Muskrat, Near Seal and
Russian Pony Coats at less than cost
price.
$30.00 Fur Coats at .$19.00
$60.00 Fur Coats at 39.60
$70.00 Fur Coats at 40.00
$90.00 Fur Coats at 53.00
$100.00 Fur Coats at 63.00
Lot No. 2
Fur Muffs and Scarfs
Sacrificed
Fox, Beaver, Nutria, Marten, Opossum,
Near Seal, Muskrat, etc.
$7.00 Muffs now $1.50
$12.50 Muffs now 7.50
$16.00 Muffs now 10.00'
$18.00 Muffs now 11.00
$3.00 Scarfs now 1.75
$8.00 Scarfs now 4.00
$10.00 Scarfs now 5.75
Lot No. 3
Bargains in Children's
Coats
Warm material, desirable colors, in
cluding Navy, Green, etc., nobby Mix
tures, all well made; sizes, 3 to 6 and
6 to 14 years.
$5.00 Coats now $2.98
$6.00 Coats now 3.98
$7.00 and $8.00 Coats now 5.00
Lot No. 4
$10 to $12 Winter Coats
Smart, pretty Coats, in Novelty Mix- C prf
tures and Plain Materials; Women's,
Misses' and Juniors' sizes. Sale Price . .
Lot No. 5
$13 to $16 Winter Coats
Up-to-date Winte'r Coats to be closed out at a ridiculously
low price. Black, Navy, and Colors ; also fl?
in pretty, serviceable Mixtures. Sale P
Price
7.98
Lot No. 6
$18 to $20 Winter Coats
These represent many of the season's best selling styles.
You may choose Wool, Velours, Cheviots d
and Mixtures. Black and Colors. Sale P I
Price
9.98
Lot No. 7
$22.50 to $25 Winter Coats
......
$11.98
Women's and Misses' warm, cosy Coats, with rippling
fullness and large collars. Black,
Navy and Colors.
Sale Price
Lot No. 8
$27 to $30 Winter Coats
Act quickly if you wish the season's most stylish Win
ter Coats in Woo! Velours, Broad
cloths, etc. Newest collars. Sale
$14.98
Lot No. 9
$15 to $17 Winter Suits
Values like these could not be bought at wholesale at this
price to-day Poplins and Serges in C j
Navv and Rlark. V
Sale Price
7.90
Lot No. 10
$20 Winter Suits
Stylish Suits in Fine Serges and Poplins. Are the sea
son's best, styles. Navy, Black and Col- ,
(in Wnmpn's anH Mi'acna' oitoo Solo t "
Price
9.90
Lot No. 11
$25 Winter Suits
imed. Broadcloths,
$11.90
Smart, pretty styles, many fur trimmed
Wool Velours and Poplins, in Black
and Colors. "
Sale Price
Lot No. 12
$27.50 and $29.50 Winter Suits
$14.90
Beautiful Winter Suits in the season's finest fabrics,
including Wool Velours, Broadcloth.-'
and Poplins. .
Sale Price . . .
Lot No. 13
32.50 to 35.00 Winter Suits
Exclusive, up-to-date models in the Finest Broadcloths
and Wool Velours. Some are elab
orately trimmed with Fur. Sale
Price
$1 9.90
Lot No. 14
$4 Wool Skirts
A splendid collection of up-to-date Win
ter Skirts in Wool Serges and Poplins,
Navy and Black ; lat- tlj f f
est models. Am Vn
Sale Price fJJ
7"
Lot No. 15
$5.00 and $6.00
Wool Skirts
Well-tailored models in Navy or Black
Poplins and Serges ; also in Novelty Mix
tures ; all are exception- C r g r
al values at this
price. Sale Price
Lot No. 16
$25.00 to $27.50
Plush Coats
Positively the greatest values offered in
this city this season in up-to-date Black
Plush Coats. Salts' Best Plush, full
satin lined, full
flare and large col
lars. Salo Price . .
$14.90
Price