The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

Watch to-morrow's paper for the no.
tiee of the Woman's club picnic.
Myer S. Levin of Merchant street re.
turned to-day from a 10 days stay at
Revere, Mass.
Local barber shops affiliated with the
union will remain open Friday evening
until 10 o'clock and will close at noon
Saturday,
Leslie S. Wylie left this afternoon for
Sugar Hill n. H., where he will be em-
pioyed during the summer at the Sunset
Hill house.
Miss Mildred Cross of Manchester, N.
H., is passing several days in Barre as
guest at the home of James Brown on
Cliff street.
Mrs. S. d. Waterman and daughter,
Vivian. of st. Albans, returned home to-
day, after visiting relatives on Washing
ton street and east hill.
Francis Craddock, who has been de-
tanned at his home by illness for the past
two weeks, was able to resume his du-
ties in the Drown pharmacy this morn
ing.
T.. L. Wallen of Portland, division
superintendent for the |. c. s., is con
ducting a demonstration of the school
courses in the window of o. j. Dodge's
jewelry store for 10 days.
Miss Sadie Wilson, who has been
spending the past FIVE weeks in this
vicinity. started last night on her home
ward journey to Harrison, Mich, plan
ming to visit at other places en- route.
Miss Z. Anderson, who has been max
ing an extended stay at her former
home in Aberdeen, Scotland, arrived in
the city this morning from Montreal,
where she recently landed from the Al
Ian liner Grampian, which sailed from
Liverpool, England, June 20.
Chauncey Alden is taking a l0-days
vacation from his duties in the Alontpe-
lier postofiice and with Mrs. Alden who
is the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Gamble of Division street, he has gone
on an extended trip through Maine and
Massachusetts. which is in the nature
of a deferred honeymoon, since illness
in Mr. Alden's family prevented the cou-
pie from taking a bridal tour at the
time OF the wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. William r. Birnie of II
Harrington avenue were pleasantly sur
prised Tuesday evening when about 35
friends gathered at their home and ten
lered them farewell visit. The even
ing was pleasantly spent in music and
dancing. 4 delicious buffet lunch was
served. consisting of sandwiches and
punch. after which James Tassie in be
half OF the company, presented Mr.. and
Mrs. Birnie a set Of silver spoons, with
appropriate remarks. which were feel
lngly responded TO by Mr.. Birnie. The
sompany left for their homes at a late
hour after having spent an evening that
will long be remembered Mr.. and Mrs.
Birnie and family will leave for Ogden
Utah. next Monday.
The county committee OF the Social
ist party has completed arrangements
for a picnic TO be held at the Shepard
grove on the Montpelier road July 4.
Socialists from all parts of the country
are expected TO Join in the outdoor oele-
bration Of the nations natal day. Mem
hers are asked 20 bring their lunch has
kets. invite their friends. and enjoy
days outing. II is stated that the
usual public picnic supplies viii be on
sale st the grove No admission Is to b.
charged and the committee members viii
b. ready 70 serve the picnickers from
2 .. m. 20 p. m. IN the event Of rain.
people planning 70 participate in the out
ing are asked 90 assemble at the Social
ist auditorium on Granite street.