The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

4 PuDlc WHIST party VIII De nelu III
K. OF 9. hall Wednesday afternoon al
2 o'clock.
John McHugo, jr., of Hill street left
to-day for few days visit with friend;
at Middlebury.
Mrs. James Palmer left yesterday fol
Old Orchard, Me-, where she will pass
several months.
Mrs. David Wyllie and daughter OF
Maple avenue left this morning for Sa-
lem, Mass, where they will pass few
weeks with relatives.
Miss Lucy Wells OF French street is
taking a few weeks vacation from her
duties at the postoffice. She has gone
to Calais for visit.
c. T.. West of Oklahoma City, Okla,
one of the largest granite dealers in the
West, is passing few days in the city.
de is stopping at the City hotel.
Rev. j. w. Barnett, pastor of the Con-
gregational church, left Sunday night
for Holliston, Mass, where he will join
his wife and children for brief stay.
l. II. Manning of Boston, one of the
officials of the New England district Of
! the Buick Automobile company is max
ing weeks visit in the city on business.
A regular meeting of the L. A., A. O.
H.. will be held in X of G. hall Wednes-
day evening at 1880. Business of import
ance and all members are requested to
be present Ladies please bring cake.
William McCorti and Joseph Reynolds,
who have been employed in this city for
the past few years, left to-day for Vinal
Haven, Me-, where they have secured
employment in the granite industry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lewerenz of IA
First street have returned to Barre after
seven weeks stay in St John, n. b.,
where they were called on account OF
the death of her brother, Joseph Il.
Wright.
Alderman John Hoban, who has been
passing few days at Claremont, n. H.,
with his wife and daughter, returned to
the city last night. Mrs. Hoban and
daughter are passing the summer at
Claremont
Victor records can be played on any
disc machine, but we wish the public to
know that the Victor or Victrola with
Victor records and Victor needles are
the combination to produce the nu-
equalled Victor tone. Get the eombina-
ton at Bailey's, IA Elm street.-Advt.
Gus Martinson OF New York has as
sumed the management of the local of
fees of the George Meade granite con-
Germ for the present, succeeding !. r.
Springer, who recently resigned. Mr..
Martinson was formerly connected with |
the granite industry in this city and
since leaving here has been closely asso |
ciated with granite affairs in New York. |
Mr.. Martinson is making his headquar
tiers at the City hotel.
This morning John Mcleod, aged six /
tyfour years, OF Mddlesex, was ar
raigned before Judge II. w. Scott in
the city courtroom on the charge of sec
ond offense for intoxieation. He entered
a plea OF guilty and was sentenced to
serve a sentence of thirty days at the
county jail in Montpelier Mcleod halls
from Middlesex. He was arrested BY /
Officer Gamble on Brooklyn street James
Simons of Montpelier was arraigned on
the charge of first offense of intoxica
ton. Simons was arrested on North
Main street late last evening by Officer
Mcleod He entered a plea of guilty
and was fined S. and costs OF $40,
which he paid.
Posters have been distributed through
he city and vicinity announcing the
tnhidi Van bVIuoH piNHlts Which ~ W
be held this year on Saturday, Aug. 2,
1t Caledonia park. As in the past much
interest will be centered in the field
ind track sports, the winners of which
will be awarded 5000. In accordance
With past custom, Clansman William
Barclay will distribute dimes to every
hid on the grounds under twelve years
II age, Dancing will be held in the
'aledonia pavilion. The Montpelier
Military band orchestra. with Edmund
;anborn of this city, viii furnish mu-
ic for the dancing. A football competi,
ion for the championship Of the state
will be held again this season.
b. B. Brewster A. Camprubi. c. J.
iannou, H. J. 0'Brien, ]. II. Slate and
:. T. Hing, who are pursuing a practi
al course of mining and quarry.ng with 5
he Sullivan Machinery Co., arrived in d
he city last evening from Claremont.
I. H. This morning the party of stu .
ents, piloted by George Murray. man e
ger of the local Sullivan Machine Co. ;
fiices, iourneyed to Barre Town, where e
he party passed the day on an inspec. :
ion of the means and methods adopted 4
y Milestone hill quarries. The party u
ill remain in the city tomorrow and T
Ill be escorted by Mr. Murray through e
he manufacturing plants of the city. p
.fter gaining an insight into quarry Z
~ and manufacturing of the Barre
ranite. the Sullivan party will 60 to =
utand and West Rutland, where they
ill devote several days on the quarry
,nIa &c ba J;etrt