The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

Lewis Tayntor and Miss Ardella
Chamberlain of Montclair. N. j., are
spending the week at the home of Mrs.
i. NJ. Tayntor on Merchant street
p. j. Dolan of Philadelphia arrived
in the city yesterday for few days
visit with friends and relatives. He
leaves the latter part of the week to
visit at his former home in Burlington.
Barre delegates attending the North
ern Baptist convention in the past two
weeks, had the pleasure of greeting Rev.
George Raymond the first pastor of
the First Baptist church in Barre. He
is at present located in Florida, al
though he will delay his return South
long enough to visit Barre for few
days. Unless present arrangements go
astray, Rev. Mr.. Raymond will preach
in the First Baptist church here next
Sunday forenoon. Among the Barre
delegates who attended the convention
was James Grearson.
A reception was held last night at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Nc
Donald of John street in honor of their
son, Thomas Mcdonald, and his BRIDE
Marguerite Adams Mcdonald. who were
HldiIltu at NhSlNlds ~ H. ldSb AluIl-
day. There We're nearly so people in
attendance and the occasion was very
enjoyable. It started with a banquet
and was followed by the rendering of
n program of music, and during the
evening the wedding present were shown,
there being large number, including
silverware, linen, crockery, etc Mr.. and
Mrs Mcdonald will remain in Barre un-
til early next week when they will 90
20 Nashua 70 reside the groom being
employed in the Norwell Co. store there.
Prior to going to Nashua he was en-
ployed in similar work in Barre.
Visitors to Elmwood cemetery will be
grstiied to learn that the unsightly ter
race TO the north of the burial ground
has been cleared of its accumulation of
brush and other refuse. Recently the
city park commission had a number of
men engaged in beautifying the tract
and an inspection to-day reveals the
terrace in a much improved light. 1t
is expected that the work will be ex-
tended to other neglected plots in the
vicinity of the cemetery and once they
have been improved an effort will be
made to keep them looking as well as
the park at the west end of the ceme-
terry. The work of grading the Wash
ington street entrance to the grounds
goes on apace and within few months.
it is hoped, an undulating grade from
the street to the level of the cemetery
will have been established.
Harry Campbell, who has been EN-
ployed at the Page stables on South
Main street for some time, returned yes
terday from a few days visit in Nor
risville and left this morning for Min
nesota, where he has employment on
a large stock farm located near Mime
apols and operated by the international
Stock Food company. w. S. Page, by
whom Mr.. Campbell has been employed
for several years, in disposing of his
fast horses, has relinquished the well
known Pal D1llard to prominent Ohio
hOrsemen. Pal Dilard is TO be placed
in the same training stables where Al
billiard was sent on the occasion of his
departure from Vermont more than
wear ago. The big billiard horse left
Barre this noon for Ohio. accompanied
by Guy Thompson, who will make an
extended trip through the West before
returning to Vermont.