The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-29
TALK OF THE TOWN
ne 10 Vanghan's this evening.

| New hoagknL hWeHteIs at AopVNsS'
Saturday sale at c. N. Kenyon u Cos
See the new wash goods just received
at Vaughan's.
II win pay you to look the list
over at Perry's on Saturday.
Buy your hosiery at this store; every
pair gives satisfaction at Vaughan's.
j. r.. Morrison went this morning to
Marshfield for weeks visit with rel
atives.
We have good assortment OF thin
dresses to close at cost. Paris Shirt
waist House.
Miss Eleanor Pollard of Brook street
returned to-day from New York, where
she has been spending the past ten
days.
Miss Ella Hoyt and her brother, Perley
Hoyt, are passing several days in Enos-
burg Falls as the guests of their cousin,
Mrs. G, S. Sayles.
Mrs. j. w. Connell returned yesterday
to her home in Brooklyn after passing
five weeks as a guest at the home OF her
father, Charles S. Currier.
| Mrs. Raymond G. Waterman and little
daughter went this morning to Brook
field, where they will make visit OF
several days with relatives,
Mrs. Nj. A. Diekerman and daughter,
Miss Maude A. Dickerman, returned to-
day to Hinsdale, n. H., after passing
few days in the city with friends.
Mrs. Z. Il. Blanchard of Brookfield
arrived in the city this morning, having
been called here by the illness OF her son,
Roy Blanchard, who was removed to the
City hospital last evening.
Misses Irene and Madeline Grady OF
Merchant street. who have been passing
month with relatives in Claremont,
N. H., and elsewhere in that state, re-
turned to Barre last evening.
Miss Merle Turner, who has been
passing the summer at the home OF Lew
Keith and with other friends and rela-
tives in Barre, returned this morning
to her home in Worcester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. K. Mclean of Granite
willie were visitors in the city to-day
while on their way to Mortified, where
they are to be the guests OF their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Frank Legere for few days.
William Duff of IL Wellington street,
who has been i'll for several days, was
removed to the City hospital this fore
noon this forenoon in Badger & Co.'S
ambulance.
Among the Brookfeld people in the
city Yesterday and to-day were the fol-
lowing: Mr.. and Mrs Bert Reed James
McDerment, Paul Japan, Fred Fullam,
Miss Ruby Reed, Homer Holden, Rufus
Hayward, George Wood and Henry Hyde.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank f. Leonard and
the formers brother, Arthur Leonard,
who have been making their home on
South Main street while Mr.. Leonard
has had charge of Barrels public play
grounds this summer, will leave Monday
for their home in Pittsfield, Mass. The
Fairgrounds closed for the season to-
day.
Among those who registered at The
Buzzell hotel yesterday were: Miss Har-
riet b. Knapp, Moretown; Miss Addie L.
Sawyer, Waitsfeld; Mrs. Nj. A. Dicker-
man, Hinsdale, N. H.; Miss Maude A.
Dickerman, Hinsdale, n. H.. Fl. B. Man
seau. Burlington; S. L. Browney, Bur
lington; r. R. Walsh, Boston; 9. H.
Stewart, Burlington; Is members OF the
Italian A. C. baseball team.
Barre organizations, including the
Board of Trade and the Granite Manu-
facturers' associations, are still making
an active campaign to get the National
Association of Cemetery Superintendent
to hold its annual convention here IN
1916. Superintendent Alexander Hanton
of the city cemeteries is to attend the
Forthcoming convention at st. Louis and
he will carry with him a paper to be
read at the annual banquet of the asso-
citation Data for the paper is being gath
cred and in it the compilers hope to
show the close relation existing between
the cemetery superintendent and the
monument manufacturers. The conven-
ton is to be held in October.
LAUNDERING interests hereabouts are Sc
riously affected by the European war
and present indications point to gen.
eral suspension of operations in the
woods if the situation does not mend.
A prominent timber owner, whose wood
ed tracks extend over large areas IN
Plainfield and Orange, stated yesterday
that the bottom is completely out of the
lumber market. Prices are down and
the demand for wholesale lumber is neg
liqible by comparison with the market
condition prior to the continental out
break. II is explained that small con-
tractors and home-builders are no longer
demanding dressed lumber, as they pre-
fer to hang onto their money until the
end of the present war is in sight. All
o~er the country, according to reports,
building operations are held up by the
unwillingness of investors to advance
funds.
Mr.. and Mrs John w. Averill of Beck
lev hill will leave late this afternoon
for Detroit. Mich, to attend the annual
encarhpment of the Grand Army of the
Republic, which is to open Monday. In
the delegation from Washington county
are number of other veterans who plan
to participate in this years encamp-
ment. although few OF them viii not
start for Michigan until Monday. Mr..
and Mrs. Averill plan TO 60 70 Otisville,
Mich, after the encampment closes, TO
visit the formers twin brother, James
Averill. They will be absent from Barre
around three weeks. Mrs. Nestella L.
Drown Of Plain street also leaves to-day
for Detroit. where she will act as one
OF the Vermont delegates to the Wom-
ans Relief corps reunion. Mrs. Drown
plans to be absent from the city for