The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-18
TALK OF THE TOWN.
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Webster Laird Of Woodbury. was in the
city today.
L. J. Meade went to Roxbury this morn
ing on business.
w. B. Jones went to Northfeld this
morning on business duties.
Regular meeting Of Transfers union to
morrow evening at o'clock.
Mrs. J. G. Batchelder is expected to re-
turn today from her visit in Danville,
Goddard crosses bats with Vermont
Academy Tuesday afternoon on the local
campus.
w. A. Bradford returned last night
from New York where he went on a bush
ness trip.
Mrs. Sophronia Brown of Washington
IS visiting her daughter, Mrs A. Q. Day
Of this city.
J. W. Macdonald is very sick at his
home and his physician, DR.. Dlezel, is at
tending him.
The annual meeting eff the Baraca class
Of the First Baptist church win be held
tomoEtOW evening.
The senior class Of Goddard seminary
went on their class ride to Woodbury.
Pond this morning
DIR. G. w. Steele went to Northdeld this
morning to settle up the affairs Of his fa-
ther who died recently.
Rev F. A. Poole exchanged pulpits with
Rev. E. l. Wall Of Plainfeld for the yes
terday morning service.
Al regular meetingof Granite RoyalArch
Chapter win be held at Masonic hall on
Tuesday evening, May 10, at o'clock
7. H. Marion who has been in the city
visiting his brother, M. Marion, left this
morning for his home in Rochester, n. y.
Barracks, attention the annual meeting.
election Of officers and banquet viii be
held at the Baptist church Tuesday even
ing Be present.
Charles Philips and daughter returned
to their home in Lyndonville today after
attending the funeral Of Mrs, John Hall
Of Williamstown.
a full attendance is requested at the
meeting Of X. b. Crandall Post, G. a. r.,
Wednesday evening, TO conclude arrange
ments for Memorial day.
Mrs James Ross who has been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Dow
ME for the past week returned to her
home in Hardwick yesterday.
Mrs. F. B. Mudgett has returned from
trip to Boston and Albany, n Y, where
she was called by the serious illness of her
friend, Mrs. Adolph Schilling.
Clarence j. Fergerson Of Burlington
was in the city this morning or his way
home after delivering a temperance lee
ture at Williamstown yesterday.
Il. Fl. Ranney, VIM Russell and VIM
Burns returned yesterday morning from
Quincy, Mass. where they went to attend
the funeral of the late John Norrie,
In bankruptcy court discharge meetings
in the cases Of Archie J. Whittier, Barre,
and Angelo Zarela, Williamstown, were
held Saturday and no objections received
to the discharges.
We wish to express our thanks and APP
probation to over the Teaeups club and
other friends for the beautiful gift which
came to us SO unexpectedly. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Mcfarland.
Joseph Ossola has placed an immense
sign in electric lights over the entrance to
his hotel on North Main street, and the
words "Hotel Milano' can be seen for
some distance. The sign is quite attract
i've
Miss Edith II. Conner left last night for
New York to spend the summer with her
sister, Mrs G. NJ johnson. She was ac-
companied as far as Burlington by her
parents Prof. and Mrs. S. Avery, who ex-
peet to remain there for awhile.
A transformer Of the Yiles' electric sys-
tenn located In front OF Central Place In
this city burned out most inopportunely
Saturday evening, leaving many of the
stores on Main street in darkness. The
trouble was remedied Yesterday by putting
in new transformer costing 5000
On Friday evening Rev. Ehie K. NJ.
Jones spoke at Plainfeld, under the aus
pieces OF the lecture course association of
that town Her subject was HShoot Folly
as 1t Flies" There was good sized at
tendance and the lecture was much en-
joyed The course consisted of seven en-
tertainments.
John II. Senter Of Montpelier, placed
100000 pike fry in Greenwood Lake,
Woodbury., on Friday. Mr. Senter has
worked energeticaly for some time to get
these fish and the fish commission was
finally able to furnish them This lake
ought to be a mecca for anglers in the
course Of few years and much credit is
due Mr.. Senter for his efforts in stocking
it.
The Quincy, Mass, Ledger says Of the
granite business in that city; "The gran
tie business this year, as rule, has been
little quiet. During the past week there
has been q notable increase in requests
for estimates, and 1t is the general impress
sion among the granite men that business
will pick up, as it already has done, and
that the balance Of the year business will
be rushing, There have been few large
jobs thus far this year, the work as rule
being of the medium-sized kind
Hotel Milano, Joseph 0ssola proprietor,
located in the old Whiteomb house on
North Main street, opened its doors for
business yesterday and had good patron
age, fully $50 people being present during
the day. Mr. Ossola has engaged Edward
Monetti, formerly Of Boston, as chief
cook, and three assistants in the kitchen,
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