The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-08-20
TALK OF THE TOWN

II went yesterday to Randolph, where sh
II will visit friends for few days
Il You can purchase Campbell's soups o
II Eastman brothers for Sc can. w,
II allow five per cent. discount for cash.
II Harold Knight of Hill street, who
\ has been spending the past ten days al
II North Hero, returned to the city to
| day.
Rudolph Mediot, who has been EN-
l ployed for the past six months in Tex,
H as and California, returned to the cry
\ Monday.
\ Mrs. G. N. Benedict of Eastern avenue
| went this morning to Burlington to
make short stay with friends at Queen
City park.
who has been spending the past few
weeks at New York, returned to the
city this morning.
A Swedish meeting will be held next
Sunday at 3 p m on Peter Johnson's
premises on Vine street. All Scand-
navians are invited.
States Attorney j. Ward Carver went
this morning to Hinesburg, where he
will pass few days in camp with Mrs.
Carver at Lake Iroquois.
Ned i. Lewis and Warren ]. Cum
ings of Spaulding street returned this
morning from business trip to Cam
bridge and Jeffersonville.
Regular review Of Harmon hive, No. l.,
L. o. t. NJ, Wednesday evening at 7;30
Let there be large attendance, as there
is business of Importance.
a number of people enjoyed very
pleasant evening last night on the lawn
and in the home of Rev. George II. Holt,
pastor of the Baptist church.
Miss Minnie Mclaughlin, who has been
the guest of Miss Emma Stewart of
/ Currier street for several weeks, has
returned to her home in Websterville.
Il. J. Squues, state organizer for the
Socialist party, will give an address to-
night from the bandstand in the city
common. All who are interested come
and hear him.
! Mrs. f. Stewart of Atlantic, Mass.
| is making an extended visit in the city
at the home of Mrs. S. Diack of Pfeas-
ant street. Mrs. Stewart was former
" resident of Barre.
f. j. Talbert, buttermaker at the L. B.
| Dodge creamery, who has been spending
the past three weeks at Hardwick, re-
turned to the city yesterday. He re
sumed his duties this morning at the
| Dodge creamery.
Louis Joseph, who recently disposed
of his store on Granite street, went this
morning to Waterbury, where he will
complete negotiations for the purchase
of a grocery concern. Mr.. Joseph in
tends to open his new store around
Sept. /.
Mrs. Margaret Carroll of Jewett City,
Conn, and her daughter, Mrs. Margaret
LaMotte of Moosup. Conn, who have
been visiting the formers son, Leon J.
Carroll of North Main street, for two
weeks, left to-day to return to their
homes.
Bette Dean, the Magnaghi horse,
failed to show form yesterday at Sa-
lem, n H., in the 2:l7 pace, staked for
$1,000. Driver Slayton was only able
drst heat and being distanced in the
second heat
John Heney of Summer street left to-
day for Plainfeld, where he will be en-
gagged for several weeks with the w. H.
Martin meat concern. He will have
charge of the Martin route during the
absence of Mr.. Martin, who plans to
take brief vacation.
Remember the Old Cutler Corner
School association picnic Thursday of
this week. the 2lst. The committee ask
everyone to make an effort to come and
bring the children. There will be an
orchestra for dancing. Let all the young
people of the association be present.
Paul Scampini went this morning to
Waitsfield, where he was engaged to
umpire two baseball games on the occa
sion of the annual village field day. |
John Davidson and Alex. Fowlie also |
went to Waitsfield where they will APP |
pear in the Warren lineup in a double |
header against Waterbury.
A letter received in Barre this morn
ing from William r. Halyosa, who re-
Gently went from this city to Panama |
to accept government position, tells |
Of successful operation for appendicitis /
which he underwent at the Colon hos
pital Aug s. Mr.. Halvosa is still re-
covering from the operation, although /
he expects to resume work within a
few days.
Cards have been received in this city /
announcing the marriage of Leon Arthur
Donahue of South Barre to Miss Flor
ence. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert O'Brien of Waterbury, which is to
take place at st. Andrews church at
Waterbury at $3.50 a. m. Tuesday, Aug.
20. Miss 0'Brien for the past few years
has been an instructor in the schools at
South Barre.
The firemen from the central station,
with the auto truck, were called to the
f. c. Glysson granite plant in the south
end of the city yesterday afternoon be +
cause of a slight fire which had broken
out on the roof of the polishing mill.
After sending in the telephone call to
the fire station, the people at the plant
turned on stream of water from hose
in the plant and had the blaze squelched
before the auto truck arrived. The dam
age was slight.
Cobble Hill grange conferred the third
and fourth degrees on seven candidates
last evening. The excellent work of
the members OF the degree team was
very much enjoyed and great credit is
due Mrs Roben, who has had only two
weeks in which to drill them. The at
tendance was OIL. with visitors from the
Orange and Washington oranges. Mr.
Bohonon made very pleasant and encour-
aging remarks. Refreshments were
served and social hour followed. The