The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-31
TALK OF THE TOWN

Best k$lono aprons on sHle my ~
Vaughans.
l.. o. Wales OF North Main street is
spending several days at his former home
in Williamstown.
Robert LiIicut, who has been passing
week in Barre, returned to-day to his
home at Brockton, Mass.
Mrs. Louis Bruya Of Maple Grove went
this morning to Middlebury for weeks
visit at her former home.
C.. Cassal of North Main street left
last night fc. Montreal to make a bus
mess visit of several days.
There will be a regular meeting of the
ladies' auxiliary, Clan Gordon, Tuesday
evening, Sept. /, at the usual hour.
Miss Georgina Wishart OF Camp street
left this forenoon for Boston, where she
will visit for the coming few days.
Charles Collins of Lynn, Mass, for
mer employee at the Miers barber shop,
arrived in the city last night for stay
Of several days.
Homer O. Ladd Of Orange street has
returned from st. Adams, after passing
few weeks in camp with his family
at Melville's landing.
Mrs. L. A. Howard and child returned
to-day to Burlington, after passing
week as the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
Landers Of South Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis t. Freeman of
Claremont, N. H., motored to town yes
terday and are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. N. Kenyon of Merchant street.
Miss Clara Milano, who has been pass
Ia -, tEa oit 4ho
of Miss Delena Merlo of Granite street,
returned this forenoon to her home in
Quincy, Mass.
Conductor James J. kanally has re-
sumed duty on the Barres branch train
after vacation of week. Conductor
Charles Simmons has returned TO the
Montpelier freight yard.
Sixty tickets were sold at the Central
Vermont station here yesterday for the
excursion to st. Adams Bay and the
oatride Ia Maquam on Lake Champlain.
The excursion attracted large number
of people from towns nearby, the ex
cursionists arriving in Barre on the re-
turn trip around 10 o'clock in the even
ing.
The semi finals and finals for the Barre |
Golf club championship, which were post |
poned last Saturday because OF the heavy |
will be played off next Satur-
day. Sept. 5. Players in the weekly |
are requested to play that |
tournament if possible before Saturday |
in order to give the contestants for the |
clear course.
A telegram was received in Barre last
night telling Of the illness OF Wendell |
Smith. son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Smith |
Of Perry street, who with his mother, |
have been visiting relatives in Newport |
and vicinity. Apparently the boy is i'll |
Of typhoid fever and with his mother |
he has gone to Montreal to enter a hos
pital. Mr.. Smith and son, Winifred, and |
Angus A. Smith left last evening for
Posters have been distributed through |
the city announcing the big field day |
to be held at the old fairgrounds in Wa
terbury on Saturday, Sept. II. The |
Woodmen have made elaborate prepare
tons for the event and have issued in !
vitations To most Of the Vermont camps |
to attend. There il large list of sport
ing events slated for the day, including !
horse races. A baseball game is sched-
uled between the Waterbury A. c. and |
the NJ w. A. team Of Burlington. The |
Moretown band has been engaged TO fur
nish music during the day.
At Intercity park Saturday afternoon
the Red Sox and All-ltalian Braves en-
gagged in a baseball battle for the cham.
pionship of North Barre. Before the |
game was two innings old it developed |
into a pitchers battle between Bin Starr |
and Otto Hess Quattropani. In the sixth |
chapter the big Teuton went to pieces
and allowed the Sox team to score four /
runs. The final score was 10 ] in |
favor OF the Red Sox. Among the fea-
lures were the fielding OF "Salam" Ger
betti and "Cat" Mckenzie, rival third |
sackers. Tomorrow the Red Sox, hay
ing satisfactorily disposed of practical
w every claimant for the honors at the |
north end, win journey to Williamstown
to play the High Stars. The manager |
Of the Red Sox team announces that his I
aggregation is ready TO take the field |
against any amateur team within the
city limits.