The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-01-28
TALK OF THE TOWN


Chester H. Magoon of East Barre was
visitor in the city to-day while on
his way to Essex Junction for few
days visit,
Miss Beulah Wright returned this
morning to her home in Middlebury
after spending several days with rela-
tives in the city,
Amelio Perucci, who recently arrived
in this city from New York, left last
night for Milford, n H., where he will
visit relatives for a few days.
Harold Ennis OF Elm street, and his
brother. Howard Ennis. of South Main
street, left to-day for Waterbury, where
they were called by the death of their
grandfather.
Odule Gilbert of Granteville was a
visitor in the city yesterday while on
his way to Montreal p. O., where he
will visit relatives for few days. He
will also make short stay in st. Johns
before returning home.
w. Homer Elmore returned last night
TO his home in Nantucket, Mass, after
passing a week in Barre and Montpelier.
4 p. s. Lowell, vino has been spend
ling Il few days in the city as the guest
| of relatives on Batchelder street, re-
turned this forenoon to his home in Ran
dolph.
Mrs. V. f. Herbert and two children,
wlo have been visiting relatives in the
city for the past ten days, returned
this forenoon to their home in Cam
bridge.
Charles +. Smith OF West Patterson
street went this morning to Randolph,
where he conducted Il combination auc-
tion sale at the Washburn house. Among
other local people interested in trading
who attended were Deputy Sheriff A. NJ.
Morrison, William Mahoney and William
Rock.
II. j. Markolf arrived in the city yes
terday from Rutland for few days
visit in this vicinity on business con-
neeted with the sullivan Mschiasry come
pany. Mr.. Markolf and the local man
agcr, Mr.. Murray, passed the day at the
quarries on Millstone Hill.
Philip A. lIodgman Of Boston arrived |
ir the city last night to pass few days |
in Barre as the guest OF George W. Mann |
OF Wellington street.
4. X. Bailey OF l70 Maple avenue left |
this morning for Burlington, where he
will visit friends for few days.
Miss Merle Plastridge has returned /
to her home in Northfeld, after a short /
visit with relatives in the city.
Mr. aud Mrs. 4 r. Houston OF North
field arrived IN the city to-day for few
days visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. NJ. Houston OF Maple avenue.
James Tucker of Waterbury. who for
merely conducted barber shop at the
south end for several years, WAS a Wis
itor in the city yesterday and to-day.
A.~C. Booth, who has been purchasing 1
hay in this vicinity. returned last night
to his home in Ferrsburg.
The first OF series OF tournaments
between the Apollo club of Montpelier
and the Nincitia club during the winter
will be held in the local club rooms 4
Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock. Con-
tests in billiards, pool and duplicate
whist will be in order and afterwards
4 buffet luncheon will be served
John Del Monti returned home last '
night, after spending week with rel !
ltives in New York.
The regular monthly meeting of the I
vincitia club will be held Thursday even q
ng at o'clock. 2
Mrs. kino Maggian OF Shurtleff place 5
eft this morning for Burlington, where i
he will visit her sister-in-law,, Mrs. 5
J. Rossi, of North Seminary street, who ?
ecentIy underwent an operation for APP e
,endicitis at the Mary Fletcher hospi- 0
al. The latter's condition is improv G
ng.
c. Bau of Franklin street leaves to- P
light for Boston, where he will attend p
he Eastman school for professional pho i
which is to be held there il
uring this week. MIR. Bau will attend $
he school Wednesday and Thursday. re- u
inning his duties at the Bau studio on p
'riday. $
Miss Ina Hggs, who was injured in CT
liding accident few weeks ago on v
'eekley hill, was able to resume her a
Gties yesterday afternoon at the J. G. o
riggs insurance offices. N
The school commissioners voted last ii
vening TO build an ice skating rink on 81
he athletic grounds in the rear of the p
incoln school at Gospel village. and nj
treet Supt. DeBrune was secured to OF
lough up an earth embankment as
atainer for the water. f'
A crowd of three hundred yelling It
,hoolboys confronted officer George X. q
arle of police headquarters this after er
oon at O'Clock, when telephone call
-om an alarmed householder summoned re
i'm to Elm street. After working his Ia
ay through cordons of Youngsters, the hi
,liceman found pair OF amateur pugi- in
sts making history in the squared cir III
e. 1t was a sanguinary battle end be-
re the officer could break the clinch IL
9TH contestants we're covered with blood liC
I'd groggy. II all happened over the az
ynerslip of a hockey stick. and the
fmbatants were under age and in the aI
atherweight class. although anxious
I'm street people, peering through their an
indows when the noise of battle began. sa
ought the hotel walters OF bootblacks az
Id gone ON strike. The fight must have 10
ged for az least ten minutes before
officer guelled the disturbance. and cei
4 until the pcacemaker visited the Co
athewson school were the names OF the
10 boys disclosed. Two very pcnitent "a
" told the officer they would call pe
ound az the police station when school on
Is dismissed at O'Clock. Gel