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


Twenty five cent soisettes, l5c at
knights
Summer dresses at special prices, at
Naughan's.
Special half price sale OF wash dresses
at Abbotts
Flies are here. Get your screens for
windows and doors at the G. l.. Bugbee
mill.
Lumber, both soft and hard wood,
rough and finished. At the c. L. Bugbee
mill.
r. f. LangIois returned this morning
to Rutland, after spending several days
with friends in the city
George Troup, sr., of Albany, n. y,
arrived in the city Saturday for an ex-
tended visit with relatives.
Bring your eggs TO Eastman Brothers
and receive the highest market prices.
We are paying today 90 cents.
Dry wood is hard TO get this year.
You can get it at the ID. NJ Miles Coal
Co, l22 North Main street Tel. 1873.
Mrs Olive Williams of Boston arrived
in the city yesterday to visit at the
home OF her parents for few weeks.
James Brown and son, Nelson of Cliff
street, who have been spending the past
few days at Boston, returned to the
city last night
Miss Clarice LaBounty, who has been
visiting in the city for several days,
returned yesterday to her home at West
Lebanon, n. H.
William Downie, who has been visit
ing at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Mary Downie of Merchant street, re-
turned to-day to Boston.
Misses Annie Robertson and Nora
Howe returned this morning from Groton
pond, where they have been spending the
past few days in camp.
Miss Hazel Maiden of West street,
who has been spending the past few
weeks at Burlington and Queen City
park, returned to the city yesterday.
Herbert Merrill, who was graduated
from Goddard seminary last month, is
passing the summer on the Morrison
farm, where he is employed as a gar
dener.
Mr.. and Mrs Edison Lander of Maple
avenue left this morning for Queen City |
park, Burlington, and Hinesburg, where |
they will pass three weeks yaca-
ton.
Miss Helen and Newell Parker and |
Douglas Clark of this city are spending |
two weeks at Joe's pond. They are the |
guests of Mrs. II. j. Smith, being at her |
cottage.
Donald Rand. who has been spending |
the past few days with his wife at the
home of the latters parents on Merchant |
street, returned last night to his home
at Laeonia, n. II.
Mrs. L. A. Scoield who has been max
ing an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs.
A. L. Campbell of North Main street |
and with other relatives in Barre, left
TO -dav for Paul Smiths, in the AdiIon-
dacks. where she will make visit with
friends.
Howard Miles, who has been employed
by the Milestone Quarry company for
the past year, completed his duties there
night. Last night he left for
Hanover, n. H., where he will attend
summer school at Dartmouth college this
summer.
Ernest Brown and Miss Anne Shat
fancy, who have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Lander
of South Main street for the past few
days, returned to-day to their respective
homes at Burlington and Winooski.
Misses Bernice Holmes and Faun Bar
ney, who have been spending the past
few weeks at Highgate Springs, re-
turned to the city Saturday night They
will leave some time this week for Old
Orchard, Me-, where they will pass the
summer months.
Contractor Z. n. Normandeau of Hgih-
and avenue left this morning for South !
Royalton, where he was recently award
ID the contract to abolish three grade ,
crossings in the vicinity of the Central i
Vermont station. The crossings are to {
De removed at the order of the public |
service commission and the expense is I
q be shared by the railroad and the
own. The contract involves SOS, 200 and l
tx months will be consumed in complet- {
ng it. Mr.. Normandeau was declared I
o be the successful bidder among the |
,everal competing firms. Preliminary j
urveys for the work have already been {
made and the contractor will complete G
,repara tions to-day for placing a large I
.ang Of men on the job. He expects TO I
Ass most of the summer in South Roy a
Ilton, supervising the work. /