The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-16
TALK OF THE TOWN

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herrar, Is cents; damer, 10 cents. kaffe
seryeras fritt.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Signorelli Of South
Main street, who have been passing 10
days at their former home in Boston,
arrived in the city last evening. While
absent, Mr.. Signorelli attended the
worlds series games in New York. He
resumed his duties in the Red Cross
Pharmacy this morning.
| Wednesdays arrivals at The Buzzell
hotel were as follows: Mr.. and Mrs.
Mack S. Ladd, Essex junction; J. Mul.
cahy, Boston; r. Mcdonald, Danyille; /;
| William Il. Num-, West Danvile; John
G.. Chandler, West Danville; r. A. Craig,
West Danville; l.. j. Altman, Boston;
J, W. Haley, Chicago; Robert Bodfck,
Chicago; Chauneey Matot, Champlain,
n. Y.
Manager Plumpedes OF the Goddard
seminary football team has no football
game scheduled in Barre for a couple
OF weeks. On the coming Saturday
the team viii journey to st. Albans,
where it will play the return game with
st. Adams high school. In Barre few
weeks ago st. Albans swas defeated by
the score Of II to 2. On October Is the
Goddard team viii go TO st, Iohnsbury
to play the first game of the series with
ST. Johnsbury academy.
Work on the new North Barre school
house is making favorable progress.
There are five gangs of workmen EN-
ployed on the building, including masons,
carpenters, steel workers, steam filters
and plumbers. The work of plastering
is nearly completed. II is expected that
the building will be ready for occupan-
cy at the start OF the winter term OF
school,
Henry Brown is temporarily in charge
of the government service of transport
ing mail between the postoffice and the
local Central Vermont station. He sue
ceeds Charles Sharkey, who held the
position for several years. A short time
ago bids were submitted for the job, but
no contract was let. Bids were de-
elared open again Bids will be open
for the position until Saturday, Oct 25
Mrs. John Giovanelli, who has been
making an extended stay at her former
home in Switzerland, arrived in the city
this morning from New York to join
her husband. Mr. and Mrs L. Pinardi
returned last evening from New York,
where they recently landed, after spend
ing few months at their former home
in Italy. Mrs. A. Mochetti left last
night for New York, whore she is to
visit relatives Just returning from long
sojourns in Italy.
Joseph Giampolini and Fred Gerbetti,
who have been passing 10 days in New
York and Boston, returned home this
During their absence, Messrs.
Giampolini and Gerbetti purchased the
stock, fixtures and furnishings for the
new store, "The Toggery Shop" which |
they plan to open in the Merlo block !
on North Main street in the near flu |
ture. Work on the store is now nearing |
and the dealers expect to be |
doing business soon after Nov. |.
George H. Bellows of Elm street, who |
has been employed in the King jewelry |
store, so-called, and now conducted by |
V. d. Carleton, completed his duties yes
terday and left last night for his for
mer home in RoxJury, Mass. Mr.. Bel
lows family will probably go TO Rox-
bury next week. During his residence
OF two years in Barre, Mr.. Bellows
has made many friends and has been
prominent figure in the local branch of |
the Retail Clerks association.
A party OF about 80 friends gathered
at the home of T. RossI at I2 Beckley
street last night to tender a farewell
reception to Albino Cont. who left last
night for Los Angeles, Cal, to make
his residence At Los Angeles he will
reside with d. F. .Rossi, former resi-
dent of Barre. At the reception mu-
sical and literary program was car
ried through. There were present friends
Of Mr.. Cont from several of the nearby |,
towns. Light refreshments were served.
They accompanied him 10 Jne Central
Vermont station, where he left for his
new home at midnight.
Fire Chief c. B. Gladding and the al
lermanic fire committee have decided
rot to retain the newairwhistle which
las been attached to the air connee-
ions at the Beck & Beck plant on Gran
te street this week. 1t was proposed
o keep the whistle for q general fire {
Ilarm if it came up to expectations, but
his it has not done, as the committee
md the chief believe. The chief obiec-
ion to the whistle is that it fails to
AIRY far enough for a suitable fire |
larm The device viii be kept at the
Seek & Beck plant for few days longer
S the chief and his men desire to ex- I
,eriment with whistle blown by air. I
'or the time being the gas plant whistle i
viii continue in the service,