The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-07
TALK OF THE TOWN

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I field, Mass.
William Duff left yesterday for Bo'
ton, where he will remain Tor ten day
on business.
o. w. Ayerill left Saturday for Woods
vile, n. H. where he will make sta
OF two weeks.
j. l.. Trombley OF Merchant street lei
this morning on a business trip to wa
terbury and Stove.
The ladies of the Universalist churc
will hold rummage sale next week
Watch for the date.
\ {. II. LYMAN and family left to-da,
for Syracuse, n. v, where the forme
expects TO operate a garage.
Raymond p. Hattys of Gloucester
Mass, arrived IN the city last evening
for a weeks visit with friends.
DIR. and Mrs. C. w. Steele returned
to Barre last night after a vacation tril
to various places in Massachusetts,.
Mrs. Barbara Wishart of Camp street
/ left to-day for Boston, where she VIII
make q ten days visit with friends.
Miss Loretta Babcock returned this
morning to her home in Burlington, after
spending several days with friends in tho
| city.
w. d Mcdonald of South Main street
resumed his duties as city letter carrier
Saturday, after an absence on account
of illness.
Mrs. George Bentley returned this
morning to her home in Jericho, after
spending several days with friends in
the city.
Mrs. Don DeCoilanes and son, Fred
erick, of Highland avenue left to-day
for Ludlow, where they will remain for
few days.
Mrs. John L. Sullivan Of Hardwick is
visiting in this city as the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. James Bennett of
Pearl street.
John Ruddy of Washington street left
this morning for his former home in
Providence. r. r.. where he will spend a
month with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bates returned
this morning to their home in Platts.
burg, y. y, after spending several days
with friends in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Emslie of sum
mer street, returned to this city last
night from Randolph where they spent
the Weekend with friends.
Louis Roleau of North Main street left
this morning for Essex Junction where
he will attend the funeral OF Thomas
RoIeau. a former resident of Barre.
Another good program at the Bilou
to-day. An |. Nj. r., THE Heart OF the
Gypsy" a western drama, THE Little
Moonshiner," also a comedy, The Lady
Barrister. "-Advt.
A. T. Spear, who is employed in Web
steryille and GranitevilIe by the lnger'
soil Rand Co, left Saturday night for
New York. where he will visit relatives
for a few days.
Harry Camp, who has been spending
the past week in this city as the guest
OF MIR and Mrs. Thomas Holder OF Mt.
Vernon place returned to his home at
New York to-day
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Lander Of
South Main. street and Mr.. aud Mrs.
Lawrence Rising Of Jefferson street left
this morning for Boston, where they Will
visit for ten days.
Miss w. 4. Thompson is employed as
operator at the Western Union office
to succeed Ernest Shaekford. Miss (
Thompson mad been recently engaged as
IN operator in the Western Union Co.'s
Boston offices.
Mr., and Mrs. r. r. Clarkson and
laughter, Marion. Of Burlington were
fisitors in the city yesterday, making
he trim BY automobile. They were ac-
ompanied by Harry Ford, who passed
he weekend with his family here,
Mr.. and Mrs. George y. Milne and
on. who have been spending the past
ew months at various points in Scot
and returned to this city to-day They
we're accompanied by Mrs. Alexander
duncan. who has been visiting in Scot
and during the past few months.
Barre's mercantile concerns were aug
lented in numbers this morning, when
saac Sirkin. former Burlington mer-
liant, opened dry goods store at 5
ottage street Mr.. Sirkin will keep a
ariety Of percales, ginghams, poplins, :
ongees and sheets of foreign weave. :
DR. A. w. Rice. VI. d.. who was called /:
. Barre by the death of his uncle, Eli
. Rice, Of Washington street, returned
,st night to his home in Marion. Mass.
lis father. Isaac b. Rice. viii remain at /:
he home of his niece, Mrs George II.
ishop Of Washington street for
eek's visit.
Employees of the \. D. Phelps Co. and I
,veral invited guests held an enjoy
BILE outing at Joe's pond in Danville i
nsterday making the trip in the firms /
70 auto delivery truck. The return to !!
Ms city was made early in the even !.
2. Nearly twenty-five persons par 4
cipated in the pleasure trip. !;
Ernest Shackford. who has been en- !:
owed as an operator at the Western {;
MON Telegraph Co.'S Office at the Cen !;
al Vermont station for the past three I:
onths has resigned his position. Nh. /,
lackford left Today for his home in /;
lconia. \. H., where he win visit for I:
rtnight. before going to Panama for /;
extended stay. I:
Passengers from the New England I:
ates Limited, northbound, due to reach !:
re at $3.50 last evening. began to |:
,ubt the probability of ever reaching !:
IRE. for after being two hours late !:
er the main line. they were treated TO I.
other hour of shifting between Mont /;
ler and Montpelier Junction, reaching :.
re at 10 o'clock. /:
Sixty tickets were sold at the Cen (:
Al Vermont station for the excursion to I:
,ston and vicinity. OF this number .
arly thirty left on the ll;40 train last !:
yht. while the remainder boarded the Z:
ain leaving Barre at s O'Clock this :.
,rning. A major portion Of the ex ::
consisted of baseball fans, (: