The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-11-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

William Littleiohn was a business Wis
itor in Mortified Saturday.
Monsoni Aroldi arrived in the city this
morning from Genoa, Italy.
Augustus Turner went this morning
TO Bethel, where he has secured employ
ment.
Ernest Sutherland returned home Sat-
urlay, after passing a few days with
friends in st. Adams.
Miss Ellie Reason returned this morn.
ing TO South Ryegate, after passing the
weekend at her home in Graniteville.
Auction sale tomorrow at George 4.
Colby's, Willamstown, VT. Nice fresh
cows and heifers. See adj, page Z. c. 4.
Smith, auetioneer.
| Edward Kerwin, operator at the West
ern Union Office, resumed his duties this
morning, after passing few days at
his home in Newport, r. !.
William Bailey, who has charge Of the
Lamorey Clothing store in Windsor, Wis.
tied friends in the city yesterday. Mr..
Bailey is former resident Of Barre.
A number Of electricians in charge of
Carl Perkins went this morning to Mont
pelier where they began the work of re-
wiring the main bnilding and dormi-
tories at Montpelier seminary.
A parish supper win be SERVED in the
vestry Of the Church of the Good Shep-
herd Tuesday evening, Nov. Ia, at 6:l5
o'clock. Each member may bring a
guest. A freewill offering win be taken
Theodore Foster, who has been EN-
ployed as stone mason on the now
federal building for several months, fin.
ished work Saturday and left last night
for his home in Amsterdam, n. Y.
Francis Craddock, who has been EN-
ployed in Woodsville, n H., pharmacy
for a few months, is passing few days
with relatives in the city. Later he will
60 to Plymouth, N. H., where he has
secured similar position.
George w. shannon. an employee in the
Woodbury. Granite Co.'s Office IL Hard
wick, passed Sunday in this city, return
ing to his duties this morning. Mrs.
Shannon and son viii join Mr.. Shannon
in Hardwick tonight for two weeks
visit.
T. T..
Mrs. Clyde Benedict of Bethel passed
Sunday with the formers mother, Mrs.
Althea Coleman, who resides in the
Morse block The trip to Barre and re-
turn home was made by automobile. j.
Benedict is prominent G. A. k. man,
having served in Co. c, Sth Vermont Vol
unteers, during the stormy days of 81
Mr.. Benedict is 66 years old and one OF
the few veterans who can boast of hay-
ing a living parent. His mother, Mrs,
Coleman, is 93 years old, and Mr.. Bene-
diet stated yesterday that she appeared
TO be in better health now than at any
other time during the past year. The
Bethel veteran at Cedar Creek, but is
Rebel bullet at Cedar Creek, but is
still hale and hearty.
Sid H. Nealy, supervising architect on
Barre's new federal building, contributes
full-page article to the Boston Sunday
Globe of yesterday under the caption,
American Style of Building Disliked by
Chinese. Mr.. Nealy went to Picking
about ten years ago to design and build
new United States legation buildings and
encountered many delays in teaching the
native brick, stone and cement workers
to build as the builders in this country
build. Accompanied by a number of IL.
Illustrations, Mr. Nealy's article includes
vivid description of conditions in China
to-day. as well as the experiences which
were his while representing the govern
ment in Picking. In the head lines of
the article is reprinted handsome com
pliment which was paid Mr. Nealy Tor
his efficient services by the former u s,
minister to China, Edwin H. Conger, in
letter to the late John Hay, secretary
of state.