The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
TALK OF THE TOWN

Watch the Is ON Fits windows.
See those special zoe values in men:
night shirts at Abbott's.
Ask our satisfied patrons about oul
service. Mers' barber shop.
Harry Peabody of West Rutland was
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday.
Martin Mcmahon is moving his house.
hold goods from Is West street to The
house of Il. l.. Smith on West street.
Miss Margaret Kew, who has been the
guest of Mrs. Moses Flanders of Wash
ington street for the past few days, re-
turned to her home at Waitsfield to-day.
! At meeting last evening the Granite
| City hose running team decided to entei
the state tournament to be held at Rut-
| land ON Labor day, and an organization
! was perfected to carry on practice from
now until the time of the competition.
On Tuesday afternoon, Little Dorothy
Cutler entertained a number of her
young friends at her home in South
Barre. After an hour enjoyed in the
fields, the children joined in playing
games on the lawn. Dainty refresh
ments were served under the trees in
the orchard. In the early evening, the
little people took an auto ride to the
city.
Giuseppe Corti, the truckman who re-
ceiyed injuries about Is days ago when
an automobile driven by John Papin
went over 25-foot embankment on the
road between Barre and Hardwick, was
taken to the City hospital this week for
treatment. Corti had been confined to
his home in the A. Tomasi building by
injuries to his leg. During the past few
days developments set in, and yesterday
a minor opera tion was performed on his
leg. 1t will be about four weeks before
he is able to resume his duties as truck
man.
Grand five side football tournament |
for the championship of Vermont to take |
place at Clan Gordon picnic Saturday, |
July 25. Prizes, $25 to winners; $40 |
to runners-up. Entries to be in the |
hands of William Black, secretary, not |
later than Saturday, July Is. Draws to
be made on Wednesday, July %, at
D. m Enter money, $l.25 per team.
Watch Times for full list of sporting
vents. The attractions will be bigger
ind better than ever this year.-Adv.
Peter Desautels, superintendent of the
ocal Offices Of the Metropolitan Life In
urance company. and other members of
he force, left last night for Burlington,
where they joined the delegation of
Metropolitan underwriters. The delega
ion left Burlington early this forenoon
or Lake Bomoseen in Rutland for the
nnual outing of the Burlington dis
rict. The outing was in charge OF ,
'homas Magner. the district superin-
endent, the forenoon session being de- ,
oted to getto.gether meeting. The
arre members win return to the city ,
D morrow.
All automobiles who are DESTROYS OF :
anticipating in the short run to East J
Friday afternoon in order to !
elcome the Burlington merchants "bet- /
sr acquaintance" tour are requested to !
e at the city park by o'clock, and !,
Iembers of the Board of Trade and Mer. !
iants' association not having autos will !,
G provided as far as possible with r
cans Of conveyance. Also those who ].
ave banners which were used in the re- :.
ption to the cemetery superintendent :,
'sociation are asked to put them on !,
eir machines or else send them to the =
fcers Of the two local associations so =
at the banners can be used BY others
giving the Burlington visitors some y
cas- of Barre. o.