The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-08-14
TALK OF THE TOWN

zee us ABOUT NhcuuHl carpet bNeepeIs
. G. N. Kenyon & Co.
Nine cents each, sale of buck towels
at Perry's on Saturday.
Joseph Comolli, who went to Des
Moines, Ia, several weeks ago, has re-
turned this city.
Henry Gallagher returned last night to
his home at New York, after visiting
for week in the city with friends.
Leon Cady of Woodbury. is spending
several days at the home Of H. G. Wheel
er on the Merchant street extension.
i DR.. Edward Silver, who has been pass
ing few days in this vicinity with
relatives, returned last night to Concord
Mass.
4 James Beatte of Bassett street com
menced work yesterday at the office OF
the Peoples Lighting, Heating & Pow
er Co.
Robert Malloy, who has been visiting
relatives on Hill street for the past tep
DAYS, returned this morning to his home
in Syracuse, y. Y.
Walter r. Wood of Dorchester, Mass,
arrived in the city this morning for a
weeks visit at the home of 4. NJ. Laws
of Wellington street.
Antonio Fasola of North Main street
returned last night from Highgate
Springs, where he has been spending
two weeks in camp.
! Miss Katherine Letourneau of Gran
iteyille was visitor in the city this
morning while on her way to Burling-
ton for visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lotus of North
Adams, Mass, arrived in the city last
evening for an extended visit with
Toney Corey Of Prospect street.
Rev. Benjamin Tomax, one of the coll
porteurs employed by the Vermont State
Baptist convention, has been spending
several days in Barre and vicinity.
Mrs. Homer Fits and daughter, Miss
Esther Fits, OF Park street returned
last evening from York Beach, Me-,
where they have been spending several
weeks.
Miss Emma Bianchi, who has been
spending several weeks in Barre as
guest at the home of Stephen Rizzi of
North Main street, left yesterday for
her home in Milford. N. H.
Alfred Bird of Springfield, Mass, ar
rived in the city yesterday for a weeks
vacation with relatives. Mr.. Bird came
to the city from Maine, where he has
been in camp for the past few weeks.
The next game in the Vermont Soccer
football league will be played at the
Berlin street grounds Saturday after
noon between Hardwick and the Green
Mountains. The kickoff will take place
at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. Myer S. Levin and daughter,
Rosa, of Forsythe place left this morn
ing for Highgate Springs, where they
will pass two weeks in camp. Mr.. Levin
will join his family at Highgate Springs
the coming Monday.
John Patterson left this morning for
Burlington, where he will visit friends
for a few days. G. H. Granger OF Park
street went to Randolph for short Wis
it and John MeMinn left on the morn
ing train for Richmond
George G. Rich, who has been visiting
friends in the city while attending the
annual reunion of the Washington Coun-
ty Veterans association, returned last
night to Bennington, where he resides at
the soldiers home Before arriving in
Barre, Mr.. Rich visited at his former
home in Roxbury.
Local members of the Knights of CO.
mmbus are making arrangements to at
tend the exempitieation of the third de-
gree, which will be held at Hardwiek on
Labor day. Efforts are being made to
have a class from Barre enter the de- |
gree Plans will be made by the Hard
wick council to make the event one of
the most successful ever conducted there. |
Bills that have been posted about the |
city announce that series of tent meet |
ings will be held at Benjamin Falls, COM
mencing next Sunday at 1880 a. m. Rev.
Thomas Latte of the Peoples Evangelical
church at Montpelier will be in charge.
There will also be services at 2:30 and /
7 80 p. m. on Sunday and every night |
next week at 80 O'Clock. All are given
a most cordial invitation.
Farmers in the vicinity of Barre, as
well as elsewhere in Washington county,
long ago gave up all hopes of harvest
ing an apple crop this year. For some
reason, orchards that have come around
each year with a half-crop, at least, are
refusing to yield so much as a single !
apple this year. Apple spectators say
the fruit will bring as high as s. per
barrel in the fall, with the prices stead
lily increasing as winter approaches.
Lake apples will be scarce. it is said.
Yesterday afternoon at the Granite
City trotting park group OF junior
baseball players from the south end dis
trict of the city defeated junior base
ball team from Montpelier by the score
of IL to s. The feature of the game
was the pitching of Nichols and the bat
ting of r. Morgan. The battery for the
winning team was composed of Nichols
and Lascor; for the losers, Medler and
Ranahan. The Barre team expects to
go to Montpelier soon for return
game.
Six baseball players affiliated with
the Italian A. c. Of this city went to
Montpelier yesterday and assisted the
/. A. c. in defeating the strong Logan
Square team. The game was played on
Eangdon meadow, the score being IA to
|. Tommy Tomasi was twirling for the
winners and deserved a shutout Joe
Gomolli acted as backstop The hitting
Of Scampini was one of the features
Of the game. The Barre players, who
played with the winning team are To-
mails. Compolli. Scampini, Giacamuzzi
clari and Bottigi.
Joseph Kennedy, who was too i'll to
stay long in city court yesterday, came
out of the City hospital this forenoon
much refreshed and ready for his ar
raignment before Judge II. w. Scott. To
an intoxication charge, the respondent
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to pay
4 fine of S. and costs of 81 60 with