The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

Neckwear that is different at Abbott's.
Miss Jessie Sims has gone to Boston,
where she plans to make an extended
visit with relatives.
Come to the X. of C. hall Wednesday
night. Public dance. Riley's orchestra
A good time for you.
B. +. Waterman is passing several
days in Bethel and Stockbridge on bus
mess. He will return to Barre Thurs
day.
Wilmer Newton, who has been visit
ing his father, Fred Newton, OF l6S
South Main street, returned last night to
his home in Boston.
Auto Livery--If you want to go on a
Joy ride or business trip, call on Paul
Pierson, 30 Patterson street. win go
day or night. No job too big or too
small. Tel 326-ll
George w. Creamer. who has been
passing the summer with his father, Al
bert Dreamer, lef. to-day for Boston,
where he is to be employed in whole
sale grocery store.
Raymond Martin, son OF DR.. and Mrs.
L. D. Martin of 1 Ayerill street, and
1918 graduate OF Spaulding high school,
left this forenoon for Middletown, Conn,
to resume his studies at Wesleyan uni
yersity.
Leon Cady, who has been passing sew
era days in Barre as the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry p. Wheeler of the Mer-
chant street extension, has returned to
his home in South Woodbury., Mr.. and
Mrs. Wheeler are entertaining d. p.
Dean of Hardwiek for few days.
One of the largest attended meetings
of the Barre branch of the Granite Cut
ters international association of the
past year was held at the Barre opera
house last evening The auditorium of
the opera house was packed almost TO
its capacity. The purpose Of the meet
ing was the reading of the proposed bill
to take effect on March |, 1915, at the
expiration of the present agreement. IL
was the second reading of the bill. No
definite action was taken. after the cut
tiers held session for nearly three hours.
According to the agreement between the
cutters and manufacturers a proposed
change has to be presented six months
before the expiration of the existing bill.
This means Oct. /. The present agree
ment between the cutters and manufac-
turers has been in effect for three years.
To-day's temperature approached the
warmest reading of any Thermometer in
the most humid day of the past summer.
Perhaps the humidity was not so ex
asperating, but people of extraordinary
averdupois claimed to suffer as much to-
day as at any a-her time since June /.
Thermometers along North Main street
in the business section registered 81 and
IS degrees around the noon hour, which
was some few degrees higher than yes
terday's record and most everyone is
agreed that Old Sol did s pretty warm
stroke of business yesterday. In the
manufacturing belt, one Indicator point
ed to ll2 degrees in the sun and a wealth
erwise 'un who has kept close tabs on
the thermometer asserts that there were
few days in the summer when the mer-
curry scared any higher.
The remains of Miss Theresa Cato, |
the l5-year-old daughter of Mrs. Charles
Cato of Is Berlin street whose death |
at hospital in Boston Sunday followed |
an illness OF several weeks, ,H'rived in |
the city this morning on the Green |
Mountain express at S o'clock. Vincent |
Cato. a brother of the deceased. who |
went TO Boston Sunday night. accom-
panied the body. Funeral services will |
be held from the house Wednesday after |
noon at o'clock and at st. Moniea's |
church at 2:30 o'clock Rev. A. Hugh |
McKenna, curate of St. Mcnica's, will be |
the officiating clergyman and interment |
will be in the Catholic cemetery on Beck |