The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

A son was born yesterday morning
to Mr.. and Mrs. William Donahue oI
Websterville.
I Irving Potter of Boston arrived in the
city yesterday to make an extended visit
with relatives.
Ray McGrath returned last night to
Boston, after passing few days in the
| city on business
Mrs. Frank f. Beckley has returned
to Barre, after an extended visit in
Brooklyn. n. Y.
Mrs. Edward Kent of Randolph is
spending several days in Barre as the
guest of friends.
! Supt. f. NJ Roscoe of the city schools
went this morning to Burlington on a
short business trip.
Sheriff Edward Kent of Randolph has
been spending several days in Barre and
vicinity on business.
! Miss Edith Gamble and Miss Gertrude
Dale of Division street are passing sew
eGal days with relatives in Middlesex.
Frank G. Rogers of Richardson street
went this morning to South Royalton,
where he will spend few days with
relatives.
Adb. 1ldfeEGe Its htHuTlCN VI fIhrh
street returned to-day from Waterbury,
where she has been passing several days
with relatives.
Ira Gray of North Montpelier is sepnd-
ing several days in the city as a guest
at the home of Mrs. William Brassaw
of Prospect street.
Mrs. Floyd Stanton Of Montreal ar
rived in the city recently to pass the
summer months at the home of her
mother on Summer street.
Mrs. j. Ward Carver Of Church street
and her mother, Mrs. r. w. Towers. Of
Richmond, left yesterday for New York,
where thew will make a few days stay
Supt. Clarence Dempsey of the NAL
den, Mass, schools, who was formerly
connected with the schools in st. Johns
bury, visited several of the schools in
Barre yesterday
Mrs. James +. Higgins and children,
James Francis, jr, and Lucy A., went
to-day to Mortified, where they will
visit at the home of Mrs. Higgins par
ents for several days.
John G. Morrison of Cambridge. Mass, |
arrived in the city last night to pass
the summer at the Morrison farm on the |
west hill. He was accompanied by his |
housekeeper Miss Smith
Frank Batcheldor of South Woodbury. |
arrived in the city yesterday, being
called here by the death of his sister,
Mrs. Theodore Stowe, which occurred at
her home on Prospect street Tuesday.
Emory t. Smith and G. s. Andrews
yesterday from Rutland. where
they have been attending the annual
-t,A g h. I
,f the Republic and the Sons of Vet
.rans.
Three members were initiated into
standing with the International Broth
srhood of Teamsters at the regular meet
ng of local union, No. 26, in painters
lall last evening. Frank Turner, presi-
lent of the organization, presided at
he meeting.
Mrs. John Auman of Somerset, Pa.
$ a guest at the home of her sister
Mrs. 0. w. Lewis, as are also Mrs. Mel
lie Schrock, Miss Daisy Wooley and
Miss Clara Wooley, all of Somerset, who
ire nieces Of Mrs. Lewis. They arrived
n Barre yesterday.
Mrs. A. A. Boyce received the June
,ircle of the Ladies' and Pastors union
If the Hedding Methodist church at
Ter home on East street yesterday aft
rnoon. A business session of the cir
lie preceded the presentation of a well
Irranged entertainment. Among the
in the entertainment were !
group of campfire girls of the He'd
ing Methodist church. Refreshments OF
lunch and waters were served.
There will be no band concert rendered 9
n this city next week by theBarre
and. The regular night scheduled for
oncerts is Wednesday night, but ow-
ng to the fact that commencement at
paulding high school viii be at its
eight the postponement was deemed
dvisable. The fourth concert will be ,
endered on Wednesday evening, June % )
Among the Barre Masons who are at
ending the annual conclave Of Vermont
fesons in Burlington are A. Edward q
ruce and Will Whitcomb. George y. v
ilden. William Cato. Frank L. Small, /
eter Mutch. c. w. Mcmillan. r. Nah 9
m White. James G.. Pirie, Fred Pirie. Y
nmes Wilson, d. f. B. Whitaker and +
7. P. Scott have returned home, after y
sving attended some of the earlier ses- d
ons. v
Peter ID. Thom of III North Seminary \
rect = Aue HEeI kdEutHfI 70 EdtAfi y
pc strawberries in Barre. so far as c
IN be learned. Yesterday Mr.. Thorn +
ent into his berry patch and found s
veral bunches Of ripe fruit. Others in I.
ie bed are nearly ripe and the owner 4,
poets to gather enough within few
'ys for a shortcake. People familiar
ith strawberry culture say that the
,ason has been a backward one for q
lc berries. Ic'
Much interest was centered in the cS
drill of q squad Of members "
the Canton Ninton at Flowerland in =
Ie Miles hall last night This drill o,
-esented twelve members. well qualified q
ter several weeks Of strenuous prac- r
re under the guidance Of Col Frank d
I. Jackson The highest honors were N
garded 70 y. Y. Stone. The Judges of m
e contest were T. G. Carswell and ?. 2. I co
adding. former members of the Yer q.
ont National Guard Dancing fol- Ia
we'd the drill until midnight. Harris A
chrstra furnished musir- Dancing viii l-
in order tonight between 10 and u. az