The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-12-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

Mrs. Lorinda Mower is i'll at the home
of Lyman Taft.
George II. Moore of Holyoke, Mass,
arrived in the city last evening TO spend
several days with relatives on Camp
street.
The Barre Rangers Football club an
nual banquet and dance will be held III
Clan Gordon hall Friday, Dec. 10, at 8
p. m. All members are requested to be
present. Per order president.
The young peoples society of the
Church of the Good Shepherd held a
well-attended meeting in the yestry OF
the church last evening. An interesting
/ program was rendered, after which re-
/ freshments We're served The next meet
ing of the society will be held Wednes-
day evening, January. Z, at o'clock.
The funeral of Mcdonald c. Mcleod,
the son of Mrs. Annie Mcleod, was held
from the Baptist church at Websteryille
/ Tuesday afternoon, Rev. William Cart
shore and Rev. Smith officiating. The
bearers were the three brothers and
Hugh Mcdonald. There were a large
number of floral gifts. The interment
was in the Wilson cemetery.
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! "a, Daughters of Rebekah, were in the
/ city last evening as guests OF Bright
Star Rebekah lodge, No. Is, /. o. O. f.,
at its regular meeting. The visiting Re
bekahs assisted in the degree work and
were afterwards entertained at ban
quet served in the hall adjoining the
lodge rooms. Special ear aecommoda-
tions were reserved for the Montpelier
Rebekahs.
The death of Annie Edison, infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs William II.
Edison, occurred early yes RI
- her hcile, 30 Merchant street. The
child had been i'll but two days. She
was two years old and is survived by
her parents and eight brothers and two
sisters, as follows: Vernon H., Winifred
A., Harold L., Theodore r.. Otto W.,
Leon f., Lloyd c., Raymond L., Leah V.
and Lydia r. Edison. The funeral scry
ice will be held at the house Friday
afternoon at o'clock, Rev. f. II. Newell,
pastor of the Hedding Methodist church,
officiating The interment will be made
in Hope cemetery.
Seats for the new school building at
North Barre were unloaded in the Cen
trail Vermont freight yard this forenoon
and transported to the school by teams
of A. w. Badger & Co., who were award
ed the contract to equip the building
with seats and desks. A man from the
factory in New York is to install the
seats; which are built after combi-
nation seat and desk pattern now ac-
cepted as a standard by many of the
municipalities. The man viii arrive to-
morrow and all of the $40 seats will
be installed by the time the school is
opened at the beginning of the year.
Among the guests registered at the
City hotel yesterday and to-day were
the following: William Bascom, Pomona,
Col; G. l.. Thomas, Burlington; G. G.
Mooney, st. Johnsbury; A. 5. Hathorn,
Boston; c. w. Moore, st. Albans c. Y.
Woodbury., Northfeld; G.. l.. Laundrey,
SauIt Ste. Marie, Mich; c. r. Boz orth,
Eugene NJ. Daley, G.. r. Gross Joseph
McCree. Boston; operators, Lyman Hewe
Picture Co; +. w. Herrick Fremont, O.;
George j. Holman, Newark, n. j.; r. b. !
Lang, Springfield, Mass; N. S. Spear, !
Burlington; b. A. Colpitts, White River
junction; l.. G. Weidner, Dunkirk, n |
"; w. Il. Wilcox, Philadelphia, Pa; 2. |
Is. Knox, Belleone, o.
Nathan B. Benedict who was called to !
Barre by the death of his father, c. n. /
Benedict, of Eastern avenue, left this
forenoon for Boston, where he is EN-
ployed. Mrs. Jane A. Hail. who has been I
making an extended visit with friends in
Barre, left on the late forenoon train for
her home in Salem, Mass. John Cali, /
who has been visiting at his former
home in Barre, left at ll:25 for Nashua,
\. H., where he win pass the holidays,
later to Dorchester, Mass,
where he is employed. +. G. HILL for
ner resident Of Barre, returned on the
same train to his home in Waitsiield,
lfter short visit.
Visitors in the city for week or more
include L. g. Weidner of Dunkirk, n. Y,
me of the best known monument retail
RS who visits the Barre granite belt,
md Paul b. Knox OF Belleone, O.,
prominent monument dealer, who is
making his first visit to Barre, Both are
taying Mt the City hotel. Others who
ire passing few days in the city are
Dennis w Dineen of st. Adams, for ;
ner resident, who is now engaged in the
neat business in the Railroad city,
George V. Money of st. Johnsbury, A.
3issi of Milford, n. H., who was called
lere by the serious illness and death of
'eter Cattaneo of Elliston street, f. A.
Philips of Mortified, member of the
firm of Philips & Slack,
nd Allan f. Church of Boston, a United
'tates attorney, who is here examining
he papers of nearly fifty applicants for