The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-04
TALK OF THE TOWN

Sale school hose Friday and Satur-
day at Vaughan's.
Raspberry sherbet and caramel ice
cream at Hendricks.
Miss Marion Taylor is employed in
a clerical capacity at the Red Cross
pharmacy.
Miss Mary Rizzi OF Comolli street has
returned home, after spending several
days with relatives in Concord, n. II.
Everett Swasey, who has been pass
ing few days in the city, returned yes
terday to his home at Waterbury.
/ Miss Emily Kingsbury went this fore
noon to Wiliamstown, where she will
be employed at the WiIliamstown house.
Mrs. l.. j. Carroll of North Main street
left yesterday for Providence, r. T.,
where she will spend several days with
relatives.
The county picnic of the L. A.. A. O..
H., will be held at Dewey park Saturday,
Sept. ). All members and their fam
! lies are invited
! Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Robdeau of Ma
lone, N. Y, arrived in the city yester-
day to make an extended visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. n. Norman
deau of Highland avenue
Wallace Smithson Of Rochester, n. ",
who has been passing a few days in the
city, left this afternoon for White River
Junction, where he will visit for few
days before going to his home
Misses Ella and Marie Hayes of Law
renee, Mass, arrived in the city yester-
day to be the guests for several days OF
Mrs. Ellen Premier of Merchant street
and with relatives in Montpelier.
Miss Ruth Parker of Spaulding street
has resumed her duties at the Aldrich
public library, after having passed. sew
eral days with friends in St. Adams.
Miss Nettie Lawless of North Main
street has gone to Portland, Me-, for
few weeks visit at her fermer home.
She will attend the fall openings al
Boston and New York.
George o. Olmstead, who has been
passing a two weeks vacation at his
home in Morrisvile, returned to Barre
last night and resumed his duties in the
4. M. Lyon store this morning.
+. c. Simonds Of Butte, Mont, who
is making an extended stay with rela-
tives in different Orange county towns,
and Henry House of Williamstown, are
visiting at the home Of the latter's son,
Ed. J.. House, of West street.
Lowell Mcleod of South Barre, the
Seminary street blacksmith, left yester-
day for Bradford with his favorite racer,
Elmsdale II. By In the racing card to-
day, Mr.. MeLeod's charge was entered
in the 2:30 class trot and keen observers
of race horses in Otnge county were
predicting a good place for the South
Barre horse, il not first money.
Work under the supervision Of Wood
q Gregware was finished to-day con
structing cement foundation wall for !
the front addition of the Merlo build. |
ing ON North Main street Brieklayers |
and masons win commence in few days |
to erect the brick facade of the build |
ing. The addition measures about ten |
feet forward to the street line.
Peter viseonti Of North Main street is
detained at his home by injuries re- /
ceived while attending his work at the
Ross & Ralph granite plant the latter
part OF last week. MIR. Viseonti will be |
Enable TO resume his duties for about |
q month. He was assisting other work |
men TO turn a marker when the marker |
slipped from his grasp and fell. The
stone struck its full weight on yiscon-
it's right foot. An examination revealed
that small bone in the foot had been
broken. The foot also was badly bruised.
Newspaper clippings received in Barre
to-day from Aberdeen, Scotland, will in
terest many soccer football fans who
used to know Steven Creighton, one
time star on the famous old South End
team. One year ago Mr.. Creighton left
Barre for his former home in Scotland.
Soon after arriving in Aberdeen he affili-
ated himself with one of the eity's
strong amateur teams and thus kept in
condition. To-day's information con-
Feyed by the clippings tells OF try
nut which the first division soccer league
IF Scotland has given steve" as the To-
sal fans know him Mr. Creighton's
playing attracted the attention OF prom
nent soccer men identified with the
aberdeen league team and only recently
t was decided to give him try-out
rhe papers speak in high terms of the
Young mans achievement and predict a
'utura for him in the Scottish national
,ame.