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WKDiXESUAY, MAY
1920
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THE liAKHE DAILY TIMES, UAUKJS,
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BARRE DAILY TIMES
ESDAY, MAY 1, 1920.
The Weather
Fair to-night witli front; Thursday
fair; light to moderate northwest
winds.
TALK OF THE TOWN
timers
Guaranteed not to rust, break or tear
TALK OF THE TOWN
Mm. Edward Towne of Waterbury
was in town yesterday.
Roy LaDue, who recently completed
work at the Oldsmobile service sta
tion on Ayer street, went to St. Al
lans yesterday to begin work again
for the Central Vermont railway as a
etation agent and telegraph operator.
EAST BARRE
The Library association will hold a
regular meeting at the reading room
Tuesday evening at 7:30. Business of
importance. Please he present.
TALK OF THE TOWN
John W. Gordon returned home last
evening from Sherbrooke, 1'. Q., where
he had been engaged fur a short time
on legal business.
The body of Helen K. Alexander,
the seven-year-old daughter of Mrs.
Lillian Alexander of Central street,
was removed yesterday from the Kim
wood vault to Morruville for burial.
Arthur Boyea of Merchant street,
who 10 days ago submitted to an op
eration for appendicitis at the Fanny
Allen hospital in Burlington, was able
to return to bis home here yesterday
and is steadily regaining his health.
Barre Town Republican Caucus. Republican Caucus
' republican voters and those who ex-jx-rt
to vote the Republican ticket in
the coining presidential election are
hereby notified that a caucus will be
held in the Kast Rarre opera house on
Saturday evening, May 15, at 8:00
o'clock.
First : To elect a chairman and clerk
of the meeting.
Second: To elect four delegate and
four alternates to attend the atae con
tention to be held in the city of Mont
pelier on Wednesday, May 2, Hfc-'O, at
1(1 o'llcxk in the forenoon, for the pur
pose of elect ingt eight delegates and
eight alternates to the Republican na
tional convention to be held in Vhi-
ago. 111.. June e,,l!t2fl.
Third: To elect, a -town Republican
committee.
Fourth: To transact any other prop
er and necessary business.
Dated at Rarre Town, May 12. 1020.
Per order of
RF.rURLICAV TOWX COMMITTEE.
Republican voters and those who ex
pect to vote the Republican ticket in
the coming presidential election are
hereby notified that a caucus will be
held in the Rarre City opera house on
Saturday evening, May 13, at 7:30
o'clock.
First: To elect a chairman and clerk
of the meeting.
Second: To elect 10 delegates and 10
alternates to attend the state conven
tion to ba held in the city of Mont
pelier on Wednesday. May 26, 1920, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon, for the pur
pose of electing eight delegates and
eight alternates to the Republican na
tional convention to be held in Chicago,
111.. June f. 1920.
Third: To elect a city Republican
! committee.
Fourth: To transact any other prop
I er and necessary business.
. Dated at Hurr'e City, May 10, 1920.
I I'er order of
I REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE.
TALK OF THE TOWN
Regular racals at Sheuard cafe. adv.
One show at 7:110, Bijou theatre, to
night. adv. , '"
Chief of Police Leo Purdy of Spring
field was in the city to-day visiting
acquaintances. . '
Miiis Susie Wooton of Provineeton,
P. Q., is the guest of Mrs. Telle Stone
for a few days.
Griffith's big special, "Scarlet Days,"
Bijou theatre to-night. Regular prices.
One show, at 7:.'J0. adv.
Empty packing boxes, 25c to iiOc
each; very handy for any use. Cnll at
Bailey's Music Rooms. adv.
.Iut received at New Dry Goods
Store, 18 Elm street, lot of new waists
and summer underwear. adv.
Mrs. H. A. Dunbar of North street
left to-day for St. Albans, to pas ai
few days with her daughter, .Mrs. is. V.
Weaver.
Miss Gertrude Ennis of 14 Terrace
avenue ban returned from a four weeks'
vUitiug trip to Springfield and Hol
yoke, Mass.
Robert Phillips of Currier street left
last night for Loekport, N. Y., where
he is to bo employed as a letter cutter
and carver in the eranite industry.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Cclla of 24 Vine
street returned hrne yesterday after
visiting relatives for two weeks in New
York City and W'st Hokoben, X. J.
Mr. Homer Villi and daughter, Fa
ther, who have been spending the win
ter in Orlando, Fla., and other south
ern points, June returned to their!
home on Park street. J
You don't need to take time to "doll!
up" for the overall and apron dance!
to-night at the armory. Montpelier;
. per couple. Auspices K. of C Car
roll's orchestra. jlv.
Special sale of two-, tbrce-'and four
burner Kerogas oil stoves, the best in
Barre. Irgct line of new and second-hand
ranges in Barre. Get prices.
E. A. Prindlc. Worthen block.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Matoon began
this morning an i:o journey to their
home in Ilolyoke, Mass., after making
a few days' t.tay with Mrs. E. J. l-.utii
and family of M Terrace avenue.
Indies who care, appreciate h henna
shampoo.', U does not dry the hair, but j
brings out the natural color and beiiu- j
ty. Trv one and fee the result. Mis I
Fox. .12 East street. 'Phone 342-Y.- d.
Regular meeting of Granite City
lodge. 1. O. O. L.. M. l' will be held in :
the Knight of Pythias hall Fridays!
night at 7 oehick. Ladies' night will
be observed instead of the box oeial. !
Odd ladies note chamrc of plans.
James Tasnc of 27 Hniklyn street '
mw completed duties a a deliver) mail I
for the Holmes Bakery in preparation
to move with h:s family to Utah next
week. E. G. Wells, formerly employed
on the delivery team of the E.tcrn
Estate Tea Co., sureeeds him at his
work.
Mrs. A. E. Soolt. who has been vis
iting her parents. Dr. and Mrs. W. K. j
Mnnn of )1." Orange street. f r several!
days, returned to-day to her home in,
St. Albans, accompanied by Mrs. Fr.tnk;
Iluntoon and little son of Perry street.
who go to epend a week with Mr;, i
Scott.
A gronp of friends of Mrs. James S. '
Milne of Liberty street, this morning
bade her good-bye as she was starting
on the first lap of her journey to the
Britif.h Isle. Mrs. Milne left for New!
York City, where she i to join the
family of her brother, Alexander Mcr-j
chant", and on Saturday, May 22, fail
for Liverpool, England. j
Word has been received in the city!
rf the recent marriage of Christina 11.'
Rae, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.'
James TUe of 2 Brook street, to John
H. Br.ell, jr.. of Middletown. Conn. Mr. '
and Mrs. Ituell for the present are re
siding in New Londin. Mr. Buell
will be well remembered by many in
this city, who will extend best wishes j
and happiness. j
John Casallini of Maple avenue has;
returned from a fl-hing trip to Plain- ;
field that will long be remembered,!
since lie is now recovering from a
rather bad eohi, contraeted alter a;
thrilling experience. With several oth
ers he was serenply standing on the
river bank, casting his line occasion- !
ally. A trout that looked to be about j
14 inches long wa-s his reward at one
pull, but in taking it from the book it j
clipped back into the stream and Mr.
Casallini went after it. With the as-
instance of the other men he regained!
the bank and dry land. This happened j
about 11 o'clock Saturday morning. A
fire was built by his companions and!
his clothing were dried piece by pice,
at the fireside.
Buy Victrolas and Sonora talking
machines at ' Bailey's Music Rooms.
adv.
Ralph Diivis left last night for Bos
ton and other Massachusetts points on
a few days' business trip.
Mrs. W. IT. B. Puny of Waterbury
visited with Barre acquaintances yes
tenla y.
The regular monthly meeting of the
trustees of the Iiarre City hospital will
be held at the hospital Wednesday
evening at H o'clock.
The body of J. W. Paine, who died
in Haverhill. Mass.. May 10, will be
brought to Barre Friday "afternoon, in
stead of Thursday, as announced in
yesterday's Times, on the 3:25 train
and burial . will be in Ihe Elmwood
cemetery. ' . -
Traffic Manager C. D. Waters of the
Granite Manufacturers' association this
norniiig reported that some of the em
bargoes are being raised and indica
tions are that the department will soon
be in a position to handle any western
shipments offered except those desig
nated for Chicago and St. Louis
The honor students of the 1020
commercial class of Goddard seminary
are: Miss Yera Benjamin of North
Montpelier, first honor, and Miss Doro
thy l'iersou of Putnamsville, second
honor. I he commercial class graduat
ing exercises will be held at the school
Tuesday, June, 1. Remo Blanch! of
this city, president of the class, will
read the class history,1 Jeralda Smith
of Wells will read the class prophecy.
The out-of-town speakers for the com
mercial exercises have not yet oecn
chosen.
Upon instructions received from mil
itary authorities at Staten Island, N.
Y Arthur II. Tite, son of Mrs. Nellie
Tiie, was placed 'under arrest by C'h'ef
of Police James Sullivan last evening,
and to-day was turned over to the
military police of Fort. Ethan Allen.
The charL'e aizainel Tite is absence
without leave, he having extended a
furlough which expired April 15, until
the present t ime, j ite is a memoer or
the medical corps at the 1. S. A. gen
eral hospital at Fort Hill, Staten Is
land, X. Y.
The funeral of little Elvira Calder.iri
of 3rt5 North Alain street, two-year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luigi
Culderari, whose death occurred Fri
day morning from burns received by
fulling into a tub of scalding water
at her home last week, was held from
the home Monday afternoon .it 3
o'clock.. The body was takr-n to Hope
cemetery for burial, four Italian la
die acting as pull hearer. The fu
neral was delayed until the arrival of
R. lirugnola of" New York City, an un
cle of the child. Many beautiful flow
ers adorned the small casket.
'Ma Sweet and family'" were in town
atain last evening and stopped at the
Universalis! church for about an hour
t i entertain nearly 300 people with
G.eir w it, humor. freakish costumes,
songs and numerous speeches. The
second part of the program differed
from that of the first performance,
but was even Iwtter than the flrst ap
pearance. James Bennett, the well
known tenor, who sank "The Crown of
Life," sa'-ig fervently in the lyric tones
find gained vigorous applause. Miss
Lf-one Rex Holds' sang most pleasingly
".Mighty Like a Rose." Wilfred Eisen
winter's "Aladdin's Lamp." solo and
Frederick Inglis singing "On the Road
t. MnmNlay" were equally entertaining
In the tableau. Miss Thelma Smith
and Miss Marion Barclay represented
I lierty with Paul Leavitt and William
Mercer as standard bearers. The au
dienee joined in at the finale singing
the Star Spanned Banner. Ice cream
and cake sold in the parlors of the
church augmented considerably the al
ready large sum realized from the
play. Next week this play is to lie
given at a church in Noithtield, request
having been made for such.
Ill
Our Grocer
Likes to sell
Post ", r
T0ASTIES
because
they sell
so fast.
Young Men's Suits
and Top Coats
Wc arc shovvins the latest in Suits and
Topcoats, for the young man, the roan
of middle age and the older man.
The materials are of the best, and the
styles will appeal to all.
Sec us about them.
Frank McWhorter Co.
The Woman's
Ready -to-Wear Shop
May Sale of Petticoats
Amonjr the necessary garments are Tetticoats. There
are Silk Jersey in plain and fancy colors, straight line
and fancv models.
ChilTon Taffeta in Black and Colors.
Heat herbloom with Silk Flouncing.
Lightweight Sateen Petticoats.
Plain and Flowered Sateen or Heatherbloom Petticoats.
Every woman who likes to save money should see
these.
If vou would be well "Suited" for little expcn.hture,
visit Our Sale of Suits and Coats
20 per cent off
Handsome Dainty Blouses
Worn with a suit or separate skirt, they impart a
fre.h, spring-like air that is delightful, and here they are
in all their appealing loveliness.
Our Millinery Department
Presents Gose-Fitting Hats, Mushroom, and
Hats with wide brims are included
A Style for Every Type.
Visit Our Special of Hats at $1.98 each
Smart and pretty Hats for little mbs and sister.
The Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc.
IUMWJ DRY GdDOTDS COMPANY
service: satisfaction
5
Three
9
Sale
ay
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
,,..'
For three days we offer you a chance to make big savings on the very goods you will need for the next
thrte months. In other words, we are going to deliver a
Knock-Out Blow to
Prices
We couldn't stay in business long and sell goods at the prices mentioned below, but for three days we're
going to help you save. NOTE THE PRICES.
WJLLYOUBE WITIIUS? SALE BEGINS THURSDAY MORNING AT 8:30; Ends Saturday Night
Palmolive Soap Percales Hair Bow Ribbons Pillow Cases
3 cakes for 25c Dark and light colors 5-inch, all colors 42-inch
Per cake':" Value 50c; per yard Value 75c; per yard - Value 50c; each
9c 35c 49c 39c
Percale Work Waists Bleached Crash Children's Hose Women's Hose
In neat Stripes . (Part Linen) Fine Rib, sizes 6 to 92 Slight seconds; regular
Value $1.50; each Value 40c; per yard Value 50c; per pair 50c value; per pair
98c 29c 35c 25c
Middy Blouses Figured Voiles Storm Serge Bath Towels
With Navy Collar 36 and 40-inch 42-inch, all colors Medium size
$2.50 value; each 59c value; per yard Value $2.50 ; per yard 39c Value; each
1.98 39c 1.65 25c
Women's Silk Lisle Bed Spreads Women's Ginghams
Hose . (77x88) Satin finish Handkerchiefs Lot of Fancy Plaids and
Worth to-day 69c Regular $5.00 value Special lot at, Stripes
Sale price, per pair Each Each Value 50c; per yard
39c 3.98 5c 35c
Knit Under Waists Women? Infant?' Black Hose Georgette Waists
Boys and Girls' White Voile Waists Fine rib, sizes 4i2 to 6 All new shades
Seconds of 59c Waists $2.50 values Lot to close at, Values up to $.7.98
Each Each Per pair All at
39c L9JJ 19c 5.98
CoreefCovers Night Robes Children's Black Petticoats
Hamburg trimmed Crepe or Muslin Muslin Drawers " TFta ?oth
Regular 75c value $2.00 values Small sizes only, 2, 4, 6 $2.7i value
Each At Value 50c; per pair At
59c 1.49 25c 1.98
Which you are going to need right away, and we offer it at tremendous savings.
White Wash Dress Skirts
In Pique, Repp and Lmene .
We closed out this lot from a big manufacturer at a tre
mendous sacrifice. All sizes. Values, $3.00 to $3.50.
Your choice at J
Wash Dress
Colored Muslins, Ginghams and Voiles
;es
A big clean up of a manufacturer's samples is the only rea
son we can offer these. All new styles. Sizes, 16 to 46.
Actual values, $10.00 to $12.50.
Your choice at 7.98
Coats, Suits, Dresses
Exceptional Values
........... $23.00
cot rn eta rrn
...r?Ol.xJV ailU
ALL WOOL SERGE SUITS, AT
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Jl!ST25 0FTHOSE
We urge you to be on hand early, as many of the lots advertised are limited and will go quickly.
Doors Open Thursday Morning at 8. -30.
T HE U N I ON DRY GOODS COMPANYJ
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MONTPELIER
MpntjtiT Gun Club Shoot Held T
djy Jick Ftnnini Not Present
tlmmrnt of thf. fund wrim .Jul.T
lt. t)ed on ihf t'-'0 i-rnti. in which
tlf town whirh he held ihfir own
in population fet any more
money than lhey ilid hv. while the
town whiih have nuflVred lo in
population in the Ut 10 yearn will
.nff.r rlurf iin in their annortion
ment of money, and will have to settle
j The annual h.ot of the Montpelier
l.un rliih i takin? plare to day at the
Huh ra.ifce between the ,wo "y'; ' the difTerenre Mwern their present al-
, There are a.mul "JT.Tf.j jlolment and the ew allotment.
m-rkMnen a. nauml. ''""' Jhr board .f rrpi.tn.tion of nun"
;Win? profe-onal trap .her, F j .mintlon. in the repre-
i j i,rlOIi vfc 1 r f Hriin.wiVk I "entative hall of the Stat. Hou.e.
Ud. Me. . M. J L vJwlTven' I ThumdaT. when ame .10 per.ona will
,Me.. B. I. hel,.re of New fc W ,mlnatioi..
Conn. Oneof the fe. thatj' .retarv of Mate.
. ;cr vear,. hut hoe "Jj"" i ifnw of Wi'.freJ Ke,o of St. Alban
:p.h,ronret.relMt.nJ.aoTd Hie h f.w t fon ,T ,
iriff t Hteir .rro. Sir r-. m IM,!;(-m.n. h. 'iLTiallrd
Mr. lann'iiu i a favorite with the
rrirk'nien and it a th.rtipht poi
h'e he mipht roire here to enjor the
toiU.wfhif a5thm;' ""t to ho.t m the
n.M.h, at the ry: n1y f lf'
O.not occur thia jear.
i r. h
oisnal tif a iM!iemn. hr i(mallrd
him to Mop. The erretarr ay tht
everr perwin ojierating an automobile
fhoiiid he a ...py of the motor vehi
clr la and that a r eard ent to
He eire1ary i'l obtain a n y of
thee.
M.rii S. Stone, lieutenant governor
T . ' I 1
pelier city council in looking forward
ti the report from the Maxim company
that the new chemical motor truck i
in transit but such a report has rot
vet been received o thai it is hardly
believed the truck will pet here thix
week for there certain work to be
done on the truck that cannot be
hurried.
A. G. Treble, deputy fire marshal,
made an investigation of the caue
of the Ai fire Tuesday afternoon and
tated, following the report to commis
sioner, that it wa not -from a ahort cir
cuit of electric wire, but that it start
ed under the ttaira on the first floor
and he believed from carelessness of
abe dropped from a pipe, cijrar or
ciparette.
TOO L.VTF TO CLASSIFY
W ANTEl A riitk to tk full rhr ef 10
boaram; writ to "C," Barre Iailr
Timi.
KOR SALE I'. S. rmm irtor. ?0 n..
nw txr.1 i years a-: ol! style. )a pKer
nmninir irder; prica tO.OU; L. F. Ckviant.
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IXST - Tiday-nht on Stain .trort. en
tliTrsn's Hen-fr wt.h with ft al-
tachd; finder return to Tim offk-a. aOt; '
Just
.Irftiev and t . A. Smith have (on- to' left this m.4ninjr t' Rutland, where
v.jt i.i atien.l the annual r.n
feren-e of tri'n and pri. labor.
t)"er members -f the Vermont dele
p.t.on.are I. V.. Week, ft- H. Walker
I f- II V..ii
Mi-s Ma'r hrcnaham .f rro.t
t.- mill reorearnt tioemor tlement at
the state em-ampment ,,f th j. A. K
V. I- I-aird. an a'toreey in Mont
p!ir. eil known in Vahinet.n vun
tv. i verv ill at hs home on Hailry
aienii- with an at-e in his throat
eceive
A New Line of Curtain
Stretchers.
Prices $3.50 and $4.00
Mi.s Mi'T rlrcnacam r rroiof.'s'""' -
.h a...tant m mu-c in the edma- I He w,s fe-Un -ly two week.
nenartment. is at the ctom ,.... ! .ot recovered en..i,cl, o that he tried
1 er'7 .. kere ! me and thn ert hA I his
. . . t .v. ..... hf u.e. He was a very na la.t
1 .e are be'T.p i-ent from the s1a;e , " ""7-
He ravmeat the I r-it-d Xa'.-s d- ! At the n.-t.es of the fcoard of .nil
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C. W. Averill & Co.
the TrNCl'STRi-o.