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TUESDAY, . JUNE Si. . 1921. THE BAllltK DAILY TIMES, BAUItE, VT., Bs Homer Fitts Go. 9 Incorporated 1 "The Store Where Quality Counts Children's Wear at Special June Prices Mothers can buy complete vacation outfits for the children here without spending much time or money. x Tub Dresses Attractive little Gingham Dresses suitable for dress occasions, as well as for knockabout ; wear, are now very economically priced, 1.75 to 3.50 j v Rompers and . Creepers Made of sturdy Gingham and Juvenile Cloth, . in Pink, Blue, and White, some hand embroi dered. They tub beautifully, 75c to 2.50 Undermuslins Princess Slips, Night Robes and Drawers. Cunning little garments attractively styled and neatly made. 49c to 2.25 Wash Hats Made of fine Pi que with colored Trimmings, - - 59c to 1.50 Colpred Socks Pretty color com binations in all sizes, 39c and 49c uLotta Ware" ' Pattern Dresses All Cut Complete for "Making From Parkhill Fast Color Gingham With Trimmings, Buttons and Collar Bind ing, all ready for the home dressmaker; sizo3 2 to 14 years. 1.25,'. 1.50, -2.00, 2.25 BARRE DAILY TIMES TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1921. ADVERTISE IN THE BARRE TIMES See Tliose STRAW HATS at. .$2.00, $2.50 up (o $3.00 SUMMER CAPS at $1.00 and $1.50 SHIRTS at.... $1.00, 11.50,' $2.00 to $4.00 WASII.TIES at 25c and 50c Union Suits at $1.00, $1.50 to $3.00 We shall be glad to show you! Frank McWhorter Co. The WeathtrT Tartly cloudy to-nip;rit and Wednes day; 'probably loral rains in Maine; not, much change in temperature; mod erate variable winds. TALK OF THE TOWN . 'Phone 6D0 for livery auto. adv. ' Just received! a shipment of Rex wall paper paste. B. V. Hooker & Co. Baseball: East Barre vs. east hill, at Lincoln campus Wednesday, 4:45. adv. Misses Josephine and Dahlia Fon tana have gone to Groton to visit for a week. Ike Baker, who has been viniting his brother in Xorth Adams, Mass., has returned to the city. Henry W. Thurston of Montclair, N. J., is visiting his mokher, Mrs. Frances Thurston, of east hill. Regular meeting of Sons of Vet erans' Auxiliary, No. 5, Wednesday evening, June 22", at 8 oVlock. Call Barre 24-U or Montpelier 324 for free trial of the Simplex electric flatiron. Montpelier 4 Barre Light & Tower Co. adv. Miss Teresa Bianchi joined a party of young ladies who went to Curtis pond in Calais yesterday to spend two weeks' camping. The ladies' union of the Tresbyte rian church will hold a food sale on Saturday, Juno 25, from 2 to 5. Watch for location. adv. William Ringland, shortstop on the Goddard seminary team during the past season, left for his home in Nor wich, Conn., yesterday noon. .. Misses Frances M. Robbins and Ruby McLeod of Boston motored to the city yesterday and will visit friends and relatives hero for several day. A regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary to Clan Gordon. No. 12, will be held "Tuesday, June 21, at 7:15 p. m. Bring due books for audit. Dr.A.Johntson and family, who have been visiting at the home of his broth er, James Johnston, of Trcmont street, left todav for their home in Cook shire, P. Q. Rub Parisian Sage on your head and you will not have to scratch the dan druff off ; cufes itching scalp, gives a luxuriant head of beautiful hair. E. A. Drown sells it on money back plan. adv. Andrew Blackmore,' instructor in mathematics at the vocational high school at New Haven, Conn., arrived in the city Saturday niglit to 'spend the summer at his home on Pleasant street. Miss Marion Persons and Miss Min nie Quinn, who have been visiting over the week endat the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Houston of Maple avenue, re turned to their homes in Waterbury yesterday. Mrs. Jolin Maiden, Miss Hazel Maid en and Lee Maiden left this morning for Oli Orchard, Me. Mr. Maiden is enjoying a month's vacation from his duties as mail clerk at the local post office. sephe n Rizjr and M. F. Ryle, sales men for the IClair &, McNulty Gran ite company, left this morning by mo tor for a two weeks' business tour through New Hampshire, Maine, Mas sachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Is land. Miss Francis Nelson, assistant sec retary, of the Granite Manufacturers' association, together with her sister. Miss Elizabeth Nelson of the Barre garage, went X Burlington to-day to attend tho graduation exercises of Mount St. Mary's academy, from which their sister, Alice, graduates to day. City Clerk .lame Smart this morn ing received a consignment of fish and game law books from the state fish and gtyne commissioner's office, cover ing the complete game laws and rules in the state of Vermont. These books may be procured by anyone applying at the office Who has already pur chased a fishing or hunting license, or by anyone purchasing a license. The laws are, of course, those put into ef fect June 1, 1921, through the changes made in the last session of legislature. Yesterday afternoon at Lincoln cam pus the Phelps Co. baseball team went down to defeat at the hands of the south end team by the score of 0 to 6. Parizo pitched for the south enders against Phelps Co. and twined K fine game. He only allowed a few scat tered hits. In the sixth he was re lieved by Polli, wh went into the box to keep his arm warmed up for the game which he will pitch for the Sara nac Lake, X. V., team next Saturday. Ualvosa and Webster were the bat tery for Phelps. McCarthy caught for south end. The feature play of the aft ernoon was a fine catch by Giacherio of a line-drive off Parizo' bat, doubling off the runner on first base. Mrs. Inez Bassett of Orleans enter tained at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Waterman on Wash ington street. 12 youngjady friends at a 8'oVlock dinner last eening in hon or of Mr. Glen Bond of Pittsfield, Mass., who with her husband is enjoy ing part ' of their honeymoon with friends in Barre. Following the din ner the party showered their guest with gifts of linen and silver and many othei roii-crllineous wedding presents, then devoted the remainder of the evening to mtiic and card game. Mrs. Bond wa until her mar riage last Wednesday, Mis Jeasje Bughee of Barre. She with her hus band returns to their home in Pitts flrl.l, Maf, by automobile to-day. Band Concert To-night The following i the program of the concert to be given by the Barre City band in he park at 7:4.1 to-night: "SUr Spangled Banner" March, "Northumbia" Miller tKerture, "Nabuscadonosor .. Verdi Mazuka. "La tzarine" Gaune i Waits. "Lme Proposal" Tobani I Med lev, "Sound from the I South" (Selection. "Furs and Frill" Marth. "A Warrior Bold" ... "Aiwrice." Sunny loenman ... Ileia . . Klorr Card ef Thanks. ) For the nsny kind awt performed , and for the word of sympathy h I stowed during the illne and death of ottr beloved husband and father we 3ire to ettad mtr af pwiatinS) and thank a!n fur the anaay beauti ful floral tr.Wle Xrs. IX J. builivea and family. , TALK OF THE TOWN Mr. and Mrs. Roljert B. Perry of Wa terbury were in the city to-day. Mrs. Bert Wtaeler and daughter, Margaret, of Greenfield, Mass!, are vis iting in tho city." Mrs. Wheeler wfll be remembered inBarie as Miss Margaret Mathieson. Misses Alice Persons, Edith Little and Ruth Kclton, who graduated from Goddard seminary last week, returned to their homes in North Montpelier yesterday. Miss Frances Willard, a sophomore at the University of Vermont, was the guest of Miss Marion Anker in this city for the past two days, and to-day left for her .home in Brandon. Attorney General F. C. Archibald, who , since Sunday evening has been stopping at Hotel Barre, left this morning for Chelsea and the Orange county- court, where to-morrow he will appear for the state, against Allia Smith, indicted two weeks ago by a grand jury for the death of hi farm hand, killed at his farm in Brookfield last January .' . The Baptist church and Bible school will' hold its annual picnic at Benja min's Falls to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon. All who are connected with the church, both old and young, an; urged to come. Meet at the church at 1:30 and take the first Car down. Bring your basket of good things, with a little more than enough for your own family. The school will provide ice cream. . , Miss Augustine LaRochelle, a teacher of Leonia, N. J., who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. LaRochelle of Rail road street, left this noon for New York, from where she will sail June 25 on the liner Chicago for Madrid, Spain, where she will follow a four weeks' course of study at the Univer sity of Madrid. Miss LaRochelle was one of the 2,4f7 students to be con ferred a degree by Columbia university of New York June 10. Besides being granted her A. M Miss LaRochelia also received from the university a di ploma of professional ability to teach Spanish. Mi-ss LaRochelle graduated with first honor from Spaulding in 1912 and from the University of .Vermont in 191tt, and has been teaching Spanish in New Jersey for the last two. years. Two years of failure of speech ended in a flash yesterday, and Charles Colby of Corinth, an ex-service man of the United States who since suffering a severe illness in the army has not had the UBe of hi speech or voice in any way, spoke to a chiropractor in a Burre office fes any person would. While in the service of Uncle eXam at Camp Devens during the war days of 1918 Colby, a young man 2! years of age, became seriously ill. He with other soldiers in training had been vigorously engaged in trench digging in the fall of 'Hr and somehow, as yet unexplained by himself, remained in a trench all one night and was found the next morning severely ill with pneumonia after being exposed to the "pouring rains of that night. He was taken to the camp hospital and for several months remained a patient. He was discharged at the expiration of the war and returned to his home. He spoke but little upon the first day of his arrival and after that said but "yes" or "no" and gradually lost the entire use of his speech white spend ing several months rejnperating from the illness. Paper and pentil have been the means of his conversation for the past two years, he having the full power of his hearing and mental fa cilities but being devoid of speech. NORTHFIELD Mrs. Clyde Joslyn and two children, who have1en vis-iting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert, Sil ver, have returned to their home in Sharon. Mr. Joslyn spent Sunday in town and they accompanied him home. Mrs. Kurd, who has been spending the past week in town, the guest of her son, Walter Iluru.'who was gradu ated from Norwich university Thurs day, returned Saturday to her home in Schenectady N. Y. Mr. and -Hrs. M. D. Smith and daughter, Miss Esther, have returned to Highgate Springs, after spending the past week in town, attending cop mencement at Norwich university. A son, John Walker, was born Fri day to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hewitt of South Royalton. Mr. Hewitt will be remembered in Northfleld as Mar Dole, daughter of the late Rev. Wal ter Dole. Charles Burns, who was graduated from St. Michael's college, Winooski, is at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Burns, on School street. Mrs. H. W. Hovey of Brat tie boro. son. Bradford P. Hovey, and wife of China, were commencement visitors in town, guests at the home of M. F. N. Whitn.v on Central street. Mr. Hovey, a graduate of Norwich univer sity, is the son of the late Major H. W. Hovey. U. S. A., commandant at Norwich 'unversity for several Tears He has been in the employ of the Standard Oil company and located in China fun the past 12 years, and with his wife, is spending the summer in the states. , Theron Strong, who is located in New Hampshire, visited his mother, Mrs. H. W. Strong, last week, going from here to Burlington, where he at tended the commencement at the Uni versity of Vermont, l)eing a graduate of that college. Miss Lillian Torter, who has been spending a w eek in town, the Truest of Mrs. R. S. Adam, left Monday for Waterbury. Mr. and Mr. Harold Crane of Bur lington were visitors in town the lat ter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Manser Stone odf Al bany. N. Y, are the parents of a daughter, granddaughter of Mr. and Mr. J. L. Stone of Northfleld. Mr. John Holland, who has Wen visiting her sister, Misa Jennie Mori arty, has returned to Jier home in St Albans. Mrs. Allen D. Brown of Brattlcboro. son, rierce Brown, and wife of Bos ton, were guest of Mr. and Mrs. Claude K Morse during commence ment. Mr. Brown who i a graduate of Norwich univerity, is the son of the late Allen D. Brown, former presi dent of Norwicn university. FLOWER SHOW WINNERS. Many Awards in Exhibition Under . Woman's Club Direction. List of winners' at peony how, held under the auspices of the Barre Wom an's club at tha American.. Legion rooms Saturday afternoon and evening of last week: , First prize for gingle pink peony and single white peony to Misses Robinson of Williamstown; first prize for dou ble pink peony, double, red penny and double white peony to Mr. W. A. Moir, Currier street; first prize for large blush pink peony to Mrs. J. E. Giflin, Currier street; liest collection of pe onies, first prize to Mrs. John Presley, Currier street; first prize for deep pink peony to Mrs. George Marr, Williams town; best large collection f white pe onies, first prize to Mrs. A. J. Baldwin, Washington street'; semi-double peony, first prize to Mrs. E. E. Perry; varie gated pink peony, first prize to Mrs. Parnrgoni, Berlin street. Second prize for collection of peoniex, Mrs. A. A. White, East Topsham; sec ond prize, double white peony, Mrs. A. J. Baldwin; second prize, double red peony, to Mrs. William Nye, North Montpelier; second prize, semi-double 'peony, to Alex. Colombo; second prize for collection of peonies, Mrs. A. A. White, East Topsham; second prize for blush pink peony, Mrs. J. E. Gifnn. ' Third prize, double red peonyT Mrs. Ferrari; third prize, double white pe ony, F. Corti; third prize, collection of peonies, Misa Thurston; third prize, blush pink peony, Mrs. J. E. Giflin. Irises Best eoljection, first prize, Miss Thurston; second prize, Misses Robinson; third prize, Mrs. Jeffrey; for single specimen, first prize, Mrs. Jef frey; for dwarf iris, first prize. Mrs. Jeffrey. , , Pyrcthrum First prize, Misse Rob son. - Lupines-' First prize, Mrs. Langley; second, Mrs. A. A. White. Sweet William First prize, Mrs. Presley; second, Mrs. Fred Gale; third, Mrs. Comolli. Pyrethruui First prize( Misse Rob inson. Canterbury Wis First prize, Mr. Fred Gale, second, Mr. Jeffrey. Delphinium or larkspur Iark blue, first prize, Mrs. Jeffrey; light blue, first prize, Mrs. Donald Smith. Heliotrope First prize, Mr. A. A. White. Digitalis or foxglove First prize, Mrs. Jeffrey for collection: first prize for light pink, Mrs. Donald Smith. Anchusa First prize, Mrs. Donald Smith. Phlox First prize, Mrs. Jeffrey., .Forget-me-not First prize, Alex, Co lombo. Poppies First prize, Misses Robin son of Williamstown. Pansies First prize, Mrs. James Coutts. Turks cap lilies-First prize,, Mrs. Donald Smith. Moccasin flower or showy ladies slip perFirst prize, Mrsi A. A. White, East Topsham. Gallardia, or blanket flower First prize, Mrs. Donald Smith. Roses Double deep pink rose, first prize, Mrs. Norman Morrison; blush pink rose, first prize, Alex. Colombo; yellow rose, first prize, Mrs. E. E. Perry; sec ond prize, Misses Robinson; white rose, first prize, Mr. A. J. Baldwin; second prize, Mrs. E. E. Perry; third prize, Sirs. Langley; single specimen row, first prize, Mrs. A. J. Baldwin; deep pink rose, second prize, Mrs. E. E. Perry; second prize, Mrs. Norman Mor rison double pink rose, first prize, Mrs. E. E. Perry: single specimen pink rose, first prize, Mrs. J. . Carver. Mrs. E. M. Tobin' beautiful collec tion of roses was sent too late for com petition. Those interested in the flower show will be glad to know that the com mittee realized $16.7 from flowers sold, and this with ,$10 from a party given by Mrs. L. D. Gale last fall will be used for the purchase of vases, which will make the work of the com mittee much easier. Tha committee thank the public for the appreciation . Ml HJMdDN BUY GOODS C SERVICE SATISFACTION TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. FOR SALE flo tunc mtlan paia4 a ad aiM; running- artr. wood th4 af4 good eriUr ; in wrt f nty. thrr nrlnstas' walk ta Maia atrcH. awly Trt ! WANTED A aw 4 liana' nahn- anarhina. i ran cono'itM; TeL Montprtwr ill-M. t(n B4 . UU HOLfTniN BILL FOR SAL-Fnm rk kn4 stark; air B. C. WnchU Tl. :-!. E Wot:-r. st WANTED stan to -rti tm farm: apr-iy tl. U. ntM, Td. -Zi, Lmtl - f lir. t FOR RALjfraHn atoaa. mln nam fhairrn. Kirk ehair. aipraa vart. krH tab, fiarturaa ar. arraraa; cati at !T VaAhasrnaB Uwrt. (till Be Times: Classified Columns Offers an -v v Inexpensive Service in-1 Advertising 0 Your Wants, What You Have to Sell, Or Exchange, Or. to Rent. nine Better MIM Right now our showing of Blouses in all materials surpasses anything you have ever seen at this store. Blouses of Imported Voile and Lingerie, every stitch" hand made, and trimmed with real filet lace, combined with the finest hand-drawn work. Priced at A . $3.75, $5.00 and $5.98 Also, New Frill Blouses at $2.98 and $3.98 Customers from far and near tell us that our assortment of Georgette, Crepe de Chine and Canton Crepe Blouses, excells any that they have seen. ' If you need a Waist or Blouse of any kind you will find it in our truly wonderful collection. IjrBE UNION DRY GOODS COMPANY ioli and dahlia -how this coming au tumn. BETHEL A well-attended meeting of th Windsor county farmers' exchange wa held at the town hall yeterday..I)inner was served to 71 persons by Home Re bekah lodge at Odd Fellows' hall. At the business meeting, last year's oflU cers, including President Robert K. Burnett of Bethel, were re-elected. Th? principal speaker was T. C. Cooper of DeKalb countv, Illinois, representing the national federation (ft farm bu reaus. He spoke of the achievements of the federation and of its plans, which will benefit farmers far more than the cost of a year's membership, which in Windsor county is $10. About 135 persons attended the meeting. Mrs. E. A. Davis, Mrs. John Rourke and K. A. Davis, jr., came yesterday from Boston for a visit at their old home. ' Clifford Kales of Worcester, Mass., is visiting at R. G. Gilpin's. It is a remarkable fact connected with the life of Mrs. Ellen Gilson that though at the time of her death she was the oldest person in Bethel, slie had 'a sister living at Mount Morris, HI., several vears older, f4. Another sister, Mrs. Charlotte Abbott, of Un derbill, also survives her. , The bearers at Mrs. GiUon's funeral on Sunday were Dr. O. V. Greene, E. I). Gilson, Rollin Gilson and Harry L. Emery. Amon)i those who attended were Mi Nettie E. Miller of Charles town, N. Tl., Edwin Abbott of Burling ton and Mins Melba of Essex Junct ion. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Putnam and Miss Charlotte Fisher were in Burlington to witness the graduation of Kenneth J. Tillotson of Rutland from the medical department of the University of Ver- Mr and Mrs. Guv Wilson, Miss Amy WiWun and Mrs. H. A. Joslyn were in Hanover, X. IL, to attend a reunion of the class of "8, of which Mr. Wil son is a member. Mr. and Mr. Leo Edmunds and daughter of Burlington are viaiting rel-1 stives here. ..... Dr. and Mrs. George A, Abhott, Mrs. S L. Abbott. Harold F. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bundy were in Midtlle bury Sunday to attend the college bac calaureate exercises. Mrs. M. Morris of Dorchester, Ias., was here recently, making her summer home readv for occupancy by her fain- v during Juiy ana aujiuh. jus. j.u The Woman's Ready -to-Wear Shop - Economy Week "Every, department offers at least one item of mer chandise taken from regular stock and reduced for one day only and therefore early shopping is advisable. FOR WEDNESDAY NEW SHANTUNG SUITS, size 18 and 38, $25.00 " now $20,00 CREPE KIMONOS, $3.50 and $5.50, at. . . .$1.98 and $2.98 FOR LMPORTANT EVENTS v " Beautiful Hats in all the lovely pastel shades. Organdie, Crepe de Chine, Felt and Duvetyne. Immense Reductions of Spring Hats ENVELOPE CHEMISE-Simple and elaborate styles, were $1.50 and $2.00, now f ) .OSc ENVELOPE CHEMISES Tailored or daintily trimmed, were $2.50 and $3.50. . . . : $1.49 and $1.98 STEP-IN BLOOMERS Plain and daintily trimmed mod els, were $1.00 and $1.50, now 79c CORSET COVERS Round neck, V neck, tailored or handsomely trimmed, were 50c, 75c, and $1.00, now at 38c, 49c, f9c COMBINATIONS Fitted hip, flare knee, plain and hand somely trimmed, were $1.00, $1.50, $3.50, now - 69c, 98c, $1.98 NIGHT DRESSES Plain or fancy models, were $2.00, $3.00 and $3.75. $1.49, $1.98, $2.50 12 ODD BRASSIERES Sizes 34 to 41, were 50c and $1.00, to close out at 25c and 19c The Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc. nice Bvsm. owner tf the house, who, was in'l'ittsfield all winter, is not ex-j pected here this summer. ti. n,u.l,p.irr hand of 30 pieces,; known as the finest band in this sec tion, which played here on Armistice day, has been encaged for forenoon nJ aftarnnnri Ml Jll Iv 4. Two baseball came with the Barre team will prove a big attraction. The local team is rounding into fine form and may make tlie town lamous oeiore in cvn over. . r The next meeting of the grange will l. uA Monday in Julv. in- or wii hit ...... . - sieaa 01 m- " j; V. I mqua will De nere on me "i iv. Children's night will be observed.! J. V. I.ilman. .Mrs. n. .- sndi i committee on '1 Try An Adv. in Tfis Times rrtn'f"""""' Mr. Mrs. O. R. Quimby are children s nipni. - j Raymond H. Wahburn, eldest son. I oi Mr. ana Air. irvu v. lt:.. i-.i,.r V Kliu-k. eldest daughter m .1 1 r t i.f i i i ' . . if. --J ifr. Ttunrir M Klark. were marnedJast luroay ai mc -" '""" parsonage in Montpelier by Rvf lieorge It. IteoainK- .. was a sldier during the war and made a trip to Krance after 4ne armistice in rhsige of horses to repay the French government for horses lent to our army. He is a railway man at White River Junction. The lniversalist ladies social un ion will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Will T. Rogers for work. , M.'E. Caskell was in Burlington la-t week to attend the Masonic gran 1 lodge meeting. Among the Odd Fellows In OaysyiHe TfMerdav to attend the funeral of Town Treasurer Tvler were Rev. Will C Harvey. .1. . Tease.. K. C. fx. A. X. Newell, !. r. Edmunds. C. O. Spauld ing. 1. H. Beckwith, M. B. Wyllie and O. C Bovoe. C. K. Shepard and family. H. H Shepard and family were at North Randolph Sunday for a reunion at Ar thur Carpenter's Miss Ktta Parsons Is home from tee Keene. N. H-. normal school. A box sorisvl waa held in connection the grange meeting last ere- In Camp, Cottage or Canoe An Alcohol Stove Instantaneous heat canned. Cannot spill or explode and-lawys ready to heat any thing. Fry, boil broil or bake with the fold ing stoves in so many sizes and styles with kettles, pots, chafing dishes and broil ers. Just what you want. See them in our window. HEAT, 10c can and 23c Drpwn's Drug Store 48 North Main Street with ning. Fire believed to have started frora spark from a paseing Canadian Ta rifie traia totally destroyed a lrp barn on the Oorge Crawford estate in Newport Center Friday, with a los of about I.WO. Burned in the buiSdir were three horses, seven calves and tt bnr. as well as mu-a farm machinery. Inftiraaca part.'y covered the loss. Base Ball Gloves and Mitts Reduced in Price We have just received quantity of good leath er Baseball Gloves which we can sell at less than half the old prices $6.00 and $7.00 GLOVES. . ... ... ... . . . .$2.98 $8.00 andflO.OO MITTS $4.9S $$.00lst BASE .MITTS...... $1.19 See Window display. ; C. W. Averill & Co. THE WJVCffSSrtt fTORE