The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

george u. Bacon or BfAlnIfee j. WISH
ing Deputy Sheriff A. NJ. Morrison.
big reduction on scrims, voiles and
ettamine curtains at Perry's on Satur-
day.
z. II. Clark returned to Barre last
night, after spending a week with rela-
tives in Brandon.
Alto Marianni of the Bjou theatre left
last night for Boston, where he will
make short business visit
Mrs. James II. Higgins and daughter,
Lucy, of fremont street went this morn
ing to Mortified to visit friends.
G. f. Parkhurst returned this morn
ing to his home in Newport, after spend
ing a few days with friends in the city.
Mrs. Samuel Sinclair of Webster
street left this morning for an extended
visit with relatives in Springfield and
New Bedford, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Pacquin, who
have been visiting the formers brother
in Barre, left this morning for their
home in lberville, p. Q.
f. L. Kibby, who has been passing a
few days in camp at Isle La Motto, was
visitor in the city to-day while on his
way home to Brookfeld,
Miss Evelyn Mcleod of Graniteville
was visitor in the city yesterday while
on her way to Woodsville, n. H., for
weeks visit with friends
officer George X Carrie of John street
resumed his duties on the police force
last night, after having been absent
from duty since Sunday morning.
w. II. Lyon of AYerill street left
this morning for Middlebury, where he
will visit relatives for a few days. Be
fore returning to Barre he will visit at
his former home in st. Adams.
The condition of Neil Nelson, the
Plainfeld farmer. who sustained serious
injuries while driving horse at South
Barre recently, continues to improve
steadily. Mr.. Nelson is still confined to
the house.
A special meeting of the Barre Citi
zens' band will be held at concert hall
in the old city building tonight at 1880
o'clock. The attendance Of every mem
Der is requested. Following the business
session, rehearsal of the band will be
held.
I. Fl. Carroll went yesterday to
Marshfeld, where he viii visit friends
for few days. c. C. Johnson is pass
ing few days with friends at Groton
pond. c. f.. Sarles went this morning
to Essex Junction on a business visit
and A. f. Harding of Milton is passing
few days in Barre on business.
Master Kendall Love entertained a
number of his little friends at his home,
81 fremont street yesterday afternoon,
the occasion being his birthday anniyer-
sary. The afternoon was given over to
program of cbldren's games and
dainty luncheon was served before the
youngsters departed for their homes
near night
Mrs Edward j. Ward of Washington
street, who las been spending several
weeks in camp at Queen City park near
Burlington. returned home yesterday.
She was accompanied by Miss Emily
Fraser, who has been absent on a ten
days outing The latter resumed her
duties at the Place insurance agency this
morning.
The secretary Of Green Mountain
council No. 1856, Royal Arcanum, has re-
ceiyed letter of thanks from Mrs. A.
Christianson, now Of Bridgeport. Conn,
who is the beneficiary Of her late hus-
band. Ernest Christianson, for the re-
c,NDt Of 81 900. Mr.. Christianson was a
member OF the local council having
joined about two years prior to his
death.
The Green Mountain soccer football
team was defeated By the Rangers at
the Berlin street grounds last evening
by the score of I to 0. The Rangers for
wards proved to be very fast, Johnson
and Melvin played well for the winners
and Jopp and Ingraham for the losers.
The standing OF the league at present
is Barre Hin Rovers, 3 points; Rangers,
2 points; Harlwick, 2 points; Bon-ac
cords, ] point; Green Mountains, OF
points
Police headquarters has been furnished
with complaints from a number of rest
dents of the east side of the city who
claim that band of small boys is de
pleting gardens in that vicinity. Only
recently an Orange street man who
delves in a small garden in his odd
hours, was incensed to learn that van
dals had nearly ruined his backyard plot.
Other householders have protested
against similar acts of rowdysm and
officers have been detailed to make an
The east side of the city
Is not the only section to suffer, for all
over town people have been put to con
pains in protecting their gar
iens from the invasion of small boys,
1t is believed that once gang Of gar
len ravagers is rounded up and severe
" punished, this sort of depreciation viii
cease.