The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

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| w. Fl. Varnum of Jeffersonville i,
spending few days in the city on bust
ness.
Mrs. w. p. Hubbard of South Royalton
is passing a few days in the city with
relatives.
ID. j. Hayes, who has been spending
few days in the city ON business, re.
turned to-day to Middlebury.
Miss Adele McConachie of Church
street left to-day for Northfield, where
she will visit for few days with rela-
tives.
The condition of Mrs. Carl c. Perkins
Of 1867 Hill street, who has been quite
seriously ill, continues to improve, al
though slowly.
Special services will be held at the
Salvation Army at o'clock this even
ing in the Army auditorium in the old
city building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Roux, who were
called to Barre by the death of their
son, have returned to their home in
Manchester, N. Fl.
Miss Ressa Clark of Burlington ar
rived in the city to-day for few weeks
visit at the home of Mrs. i. Bene-
diet of North Main street.
John Crowley, a former resident OF
Barre, who has been passing few days
in the city, returned this morning to
his home in Essex Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Haskins, who have
been spending several days with friends
in the city, returned yesterday to their
home in White River Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy keir, who have
been spending several days with rela-
lives in this city and Plainfied, have |
'eturned to their home in Craftsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Erwin, who have |
been visiting relatives in the city for |
he past ten days returned this morn
ng to their home in Three Rivers, p. @. I
The condition of Burt Cheesman. who
las been confined to his rooms on Pearl |
treet by illness for the past few weeks.
emains about the same. Mr. Cheesman
vas able to be about his room yester-
ay.
Miss Fannie Howard who has been
ngaged in the cloak department of the
Daylight store for the past ten days dur
ng the absence of Miss Bessie Pitkin.
as completed her duties and left for
outh Royalton.
At the annual meeting of the Newman
club, held last evening at the
onvent of the Sacred Heart, the eonsti- |,
ution of the organization was read and
dopted. Plans We're discussed for the
resentation of play soon after the
enten season.
Reports received in this city last night 4
,garding the condition of Mrs. b. +.
Grey of Prospect street, who recent
underwent an operation at the Mary
letcher hospital, tell of steady progress
ward recovery, although she will be
,nfned to the hospital for several
eeks. i
A meeting of the G. A. G. was held at l
lie home OF Miss Mary Birnie last !
'ening. During the meeting, election .
officers took place as follows Presi- I
mt, Ruth Howard; vice president, Mar I
lerite Scott; secretary, Mary Lake; | 4
easurer, Warnitta Veale. After the q
Getting, refreshments were served and D
musical program followed, t
A few changes were made this week in {
g administrative forces OF the local %
fees of the Metropolitan Life Insur-
ce Co. Arthur Plouf who has been is
agent for the company for the past 81
( months, has resumed work at the Il
,lt barber shop; Edwin c. Lewis of ii
has taken one of the routes, a
mprising territory in Barre and Mont Sc
lier, and Peter Desautels. the local O,
has charge temporarily
another route.
Mrs. Luigi Tomo of So Railroad street
IS taken suddenly i'll yesterday after
on, and physician who was called NJ
scribed her case as serious. 1t is said
1t the woman took an overdose of
lg of some kind and that her condition r,
became such that a doctor - !.
q summoned to restore her to con- u
BUSINESS. DIR. F. Y. 2. Archambault, ~
family physician, was later called to ~
end to her suffering. When inter ' ue
wed this noon DIR. Archambault stat er
that Mrs. Tomo was recovering from 70
overdose and that nothing of an 80
rming nature had developed. The ~ -,
man is the widow of Luigi Tomo. a -,
mite manufacturer, whose death oc- :"
red January 81. She has two daugh-
), Eva, aged 10, and Elvezzia, who ~
seven years old. -
'eil Knapp of Cabot. who was recently
nd over in local justice court to APP
r at the coming session of Washing
county court. will serve not less than CT
year and not more than four years
the house of correction at Rutland.
ties Attorney J. Ward Carver having
an information against the respon-
{ in Montpelier city court yesterday.
Ipp was represented by Fred L. Laird
States Attorney Carver had charge riv
he prosecution. The respondent had era
. resting in county jail after the We
UNCOVER process and he seemed will bv
to accept the penalty. The original tns
.ence called for the time to be served me
state prison. but the statutes made ira
Tisions for a change. and the commit ag.
4 was transferred to the Rutland hT
tuition. Knapp was charged with Cul
king and entering q store in Cabot i
ed by Aurelion Clark. biI.