The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

TALK OF THE TOWN
J w. A. Wright Of the Wright garage
st. Johnsbury, arrived in the city thi,
morning for a few days business visit
| Trueman Miles of South Main stree
left last night for Haverhill, Mass.
where he will be employed during tn,
summer.
William Henderson, who was called
to Barre by the death of John McI.augh.
lin, returned to-day to his home in St
Johnsbury
Miss Cecilia Sharrow returned this
forenoon to her home in Middlebury
after spending few days with friends
in Barre and Montpelier.
George A. Morse, who is known to
| camp Rich on Lake Champain near
Milton, arrived in the city this morning
for few days business visit.
Alex. Manson who several weeks ago
! underwent an operation at the Massa-
chusetts general hospital, Boston, il
making an extended visit at the home of
his mother, Mrs. j. Manson, OF North
| Main street.
John MeAuley of Barre Town was a
visitor in the city to-day while on his
way to Montreal, P. O.. where he will
visit relatives for few days before
going to Edmonton, Alberta, TO take up
his residence.
Elizabeth, year-old daughter of
MIR and Mrs. George Ross died at their
home at West Bridgewater, Mass. Tues
day, June 10. Mr. and Mrs Ross were
formerly residents of this city. The
funeral OF the infant was held to-day
II. Chester Sargent, graduate OF
Montpelier seminary and at present
student at Wesleyan university, Middle
town, Conn. was visitor in the city
to-day while on his way home to East
Barre, where he will pass the summer.
The regular midsummer meeting OF
the Vermont state board OF pharmacy
win be held at the State House in Mont.
pelier July s. according to an a nee
ment made to-day by President r.
Davis OF the board. Several eau...ates
for registration papers will take the
state examinations at that date.
Homer C. Ladd, grand chancellor OF
the Vermont lodge, Knights of Pythiss,
q. VI. Wiley, the general keeper of records
and seal, James n. Gall. Frank 4. Rob |
inson, r. s. Currier and Charles Con- |
verse left this forenoon at l1:20 o'clock |
for Bellows Falls, where they will par /
ticipate in ceremonial to be worked by |
Suadah temple, ID. o. X X OF this city |
Frank W. Nichols went this morning
TO Bellows Falls, where he will attend |
a ceremonial meeting of the Dramatic /
Order, Knights of Khorassan, as a mem
Ter OF Suadah temple of this city, G. C. /
Kenyon left during the forenoon by au-
tcmoble for Bellows Falls and he will
also participate in the meeting. A num-
Der of other members of Suadah temple
will leave this afternoon.
Arthur Wilson. who has acted in the
capacity of night clerk at the City hotel
for the past few years, will conclude
his services this week and will soon
Cave for Bethlehem, \. H., where he
mas secured an excellent position as por-
ter at the Sinclair house, the largest
totel in this rendezvous of White Noun
tain vacationists. Mr.. Wilson, during
lis period of service with the City hotel,
las acquired large circle of friends,
who will regret to learn OF his resigna-
ion.
Barre lodge, No. l3s. New England Or
Ter OF Protection, held its regular meet :,
ng at Odd Fellows hall last evening
md followed its business session with /,
ocial hour, which included program
i musical and literary numbers and re- !
reshments. One of the pleasing fea
ures of the evening was a night-cap y
-, .,.- Il u
n age from seven to nine yeors. par :
icipated. James Bennett contributed a
ocal solo to the enjoyment of those 7
resent and Fred lnglis also sang. On !
be program there were recitations by 7
ifferent members of the order. Before !
he meeting came to a close. refresh 2
lents of strawberry shortcake, coffee I
nd cake were served to the lodge mem a
ers and their guests.
Under the caption. ~Vermont's Re
Donse TO Tourists" the June issue OF
he American Aiotorist contains an in \
restingly written article on the seen q
y of the Green Mountain state and the u
instructive work which has lately been a
arfOrmed on 1000 miles of its highways
he article is from the pen Of the sec
'tary treasurer OF the Automobile Club
Vermont The author describes the Il
atrol system employed by the state ci
ghwsy commissioner in maintaining CO
ie roads in a condition that viii in D,
tie tourists to motor through the state CO
ID predicts that Vermont and her un-
vailed scenery viii prove to be more
ID more Of mecca for outsiders. At
&c bottom Of the page on which the ar
lie i printed appears a Vermont hay {
IA scene az viewed from a much
svelsd highway near st. JOhnsbury.