The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-23
TALK OF THE TOWN


the city to-day to make visit with
friends.
Mrs. James Manson, who has beer
spending the past few days at Bethel
returned to the city last night.
@The Watch Dog of the Deep" two
reel ]. NJ. p, featuring Leah Baird and
William Shay, also other good pictures
at the Bijou.
George Allen of Bennington arrived
in the city yesterday 10 make few
days visit as the guest of relatives on
Beckley street.
Miss Marjorie Engle, who has been
the guest of friends in the city for the
past week, returned to-day to her home
at Monroe, N. Y.
The Odd Ladies will hold dance on
Friday night, April "a, in X. of G. hall,
commencing at $3.50 o'clock. Admission,
gentlemen Csc; ladies, l5c. Refreshments
will be served.
/ Mrs. Harold Mather, who has been
spending the past few months at the
home of her parents, Mr.. dnd Mrs. w. A.
Bradford of South Main street, left last
night for her home at Dubuque. Iowa.
William b. Marion of North Main
street returned to-day from Rochester,
N. Y, where he has been visiting for the
past few days. He resumed his duties
as chief clerk at the Montpelier and
Wells River freight house.
DIR. Lawrence Hemenway, who has
been visiting with friends in the city
for the past few days, returned last
night to his home at Boston. He visited
in Barre while returning from a few
weeks visit at Montreal.
| Julio Cali of Redstone, N. H., who
has been spending the past few weeks
| in the city with relatives. left last night
for Boston, where he will visit for the
coming week. He leaves the middle of
next week for a few months visit at
his former home at Genoa, Italy.
| Major L. M. Simonson OF Hartford,
Conn.,, a division adjutant for the Sal
walton Army in New England, will ar
rive in the city Friday for few days
stay at the barracks in Barre and Mont
pelier. Major Simonson will speak in
both cities during his stay in Vermont.
The executive committee of the New
man Dramatic club at recent meeting
decided to defer the date of their next
presentation from the first week in May
until some date in the month of June.
The members Of the dramatic club will
present "The Price," three-act drama.
Miss Margaret PennelI of Boston, who
has been the guest of Miss Mary CronaD,
ticket agent at the Central Vermont
station, left yesterday for her home in
Swanton. Her sister, Miss Mabel PEN
nell. also Of Swanton who has been Miss
Cronan's guest, has gone to Montpelier
for short stay before returning home.
Robert Crowell, former resident of
Barre, but who is now located in Swamp
scott, Mass. arrived in the city yester-
day in Jeffreys touring car, which he is
demonstrating for II. f. Cutler. Mr..
Crowell was at one time in the employ
of the Drown Motor Co. He is now en-
gagged as travelling demonstration for
the Jeffreys Co.
In the first of series OF candle pin |
bowling games for the championship OF |
the granite plant clubs, the representa- /
tives of the Dewey Column Cutting |
works suffered defeat at the hands of
the Harrison Granite company at the
Merlo Bros. alleys. The Harrison con-
Germ won two out of three games. The
best bowling of the evening was fur
nished by Jake Fraser with a single
game of III and three string total of
2296. James Brown of the losers also
bowled well.
Among those who registered at The
Buzzell hotel yesterday were the fol-
lowing: f. V. Bent, Boston; Clifford
Tierney, Alburg; Emera Varney, AL
burg; J. C. Mendel, Syracuse, N. Y;
~ n Ell, |
oft, Portland, Me-; J. II. Riley, Berk-
shire; Thomas Mcbride, Sherbrooke, p.
O.; f. G. Paige, Sherbrooke, p. O.; A. L.
Burlington; A. L. Stevens,
Lawrence. Mass. George Upper, North
field; Earle Cutting, Mortified; E. d.
Mcintyre, Boston.
The concert given under the auspices
Of the Woman's association of the Con-
church last night, pleased
large number of people. The artists
who took part are so well known that
the mere mention of their names as
sured the success of the concert. The
program consisted of both vocal and in
;trumental selections. Prof. Hathaway
IF Montpelier and Miss Gale of this
.ity united in "Serenade" on piano and
organ, and Mr.. Hathaway, Mrs. Bruce
md Miss Gale rendered trio on piano,
violin and organ, which was most pleas
ng. Mrs. Pipe, who has pleased Barre
audiences in the past, delighted her
hearers, while Miss McHardy rendered
several Scotch selections, which were
heartily encored, and Miss Albertson
pleased the audience, as she always does,
With her readings.
Around twenty members of the Athena
Tub left this forenoon at ll:25 o'clock
or Waterbury on a sight seeing tour.
The club members planned to reach
in tie noon hour and repair
t once to the Waterbury inn, where din
Ter was served. Afterwards the party
to inspect the village and per-
aps call on members of the Woman's
Tub in Waterbury. According to the
they were to return to the
ity in the late afternoon. Among those !
Who made up the party were the follow
ng: Mrs. II. NJ. Houston, Mrs. H. Will
lam Scott, Mrs. Richard A. Hoar, Mrs.
)ell V. Stone, Mrs. Powers, Mrs. Will :
lam Campbell, Mrs. George +. Bond, :
frs. Alva j. Little, Mrs. Clinton L. Bug
zee, Mrs. Edwin Keast, Mrs. George l..
iorris, Mrs. Derwin s. Waterman and
IRIS. George J.. Bates. The trip to Wat
rbury is one of several novel outings
he club plans for the spring and sum-
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