The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

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style, at the Paris Shirtwaist House.
DIR, w. j. Aldrich of st. Johnsbury
Progressive candidate for governor o
Vermont, will speak in the opera hous
Friday evening. Hear him.--Ady.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Livermore, VIII
have been passing several days wit
their daughter, Mrs. Edward Walsh o
the Morse block, have returned to thei
home in Waltham, Mass.
John O'Leary of Eastern avenue re
turned Yesterday from a several days
business trip through New York stat'
in the interests of the manufacturing
firm Of Marion & OLeary
Through the d. A. Perry real estate
agency, Mrs. Minnie Prior has sold d
building lot on Farwell street to l.
Brignola, who owns property adjoining
his purchase. Mr. Brignola plans to I'm
prove the new lot.
James Guthrie of Roxbury, Mass, ar
rived in the city yesterday to attend
the wedding Of his son, Andrew j.
Guthrie to Miss Katherine Agnes Hig-
! gins, which was celebrated at st. Mon
ga 5 church this morning.
For the next Is days, beginning Oct.
20, J shall have a special sale on Gus
tom made suits and overcoats. Prices,
I$l2.75, $3.50, $l7.75, 5000 and S23.75.
Large samples for inspection. Call and
see Joe Kovalsky, Eastman block.
Miss Grace Buckley, an instructor at
Goddard seminary, addressed the mem
bers OF the Barre Womans club on the
subject OF Household Textiles" yester-
day afternoon. Miss Buckley is connect
ed with the domestic science department
at the seminary.
Remember the administrators sale OF
real estate and personal property, con
sisting OF three nice work teams, with
equipment, also rs head of two and
three year-old cows, besides some val
liable real estate. This is all especially
good property and will be sold to close
the estate of the late Benjamin Demars
of Greensboro. Sale begins at $50, Oct.
- D. A. Perry, auctioneer.
A large number of buyers gathered at
the Richardson estate on Richardson road
yesterday for the auction sale of prop
erty belonging to the late George G.
Richardson. Hay sold for Sl3.25 in the
barn; oats brought ~ cents per busheI
corn on the cob went for 20 cents in
bushel lots; one horse was sold for Sl55;
grade yearling heifers were knocked down
at Sal each and an eight year-old COW
sold for $50. Chickens found eager
buyers at 20 cents each. Dan A. Perry
had charge OF the sale.
Fred A. Slayton, the trainer and driv-
or Of Betty Deem, went to Rcadyille,
Mass last night. where Thursday he
will start this famous mare in the 2:l5
mile course" This is the mares second
appearance on mile track, and while
the field has seven starters, il Is pre-
dicted that she can and will make
cred fable showing amongst the classy
she is against Mr. Slav
ton has been very successful in his en-
yagemcnts racing Betty this season and
il is hoped he may top Off with a win
Thursday.
This morning al q o'clock the alder 4
manic street committee, Mayor w ". \
Ward the city engineer and Chief Sin 4
lair OF the police department met with 1
he b. & VI. T. & p. Co.'S superintendent,
William CORY, 10 stake out specific 4
ire TO stop at the junction Of the South
Vain street and Washington street lines.
BECAUSE of a traffic situation already
ongested by pedestrians. autoists and
cams il was the aim Of the council,
Trough its street committee and others
o have the cars stop AZ points far
nough away from the junction to insure
afety for travellers Superintendent
'orry and the city's representatives went
yer the ground this morning and decid
q to have the Washington street ears
top Just above Elm street. going and
from the terminus in the cast
ide of the city. Main line car. headed
)r the south end terminus and return
lg are 10 stop for the Washington
treet connection AZ = point lust north
the crossing ia front Of the l. VI.
tcrill block
Letters received by Barre people con
~ tidings Of the death of Joseph We
ntti. former resident Of the city. which
surred ~ hts home IN Italy on the
.erShg Of sept %. Mr. Nenctt was
years Old and leaves bis wife and
daughter Miss lrma Ncnetti. both Of
HON are residing in Waterbury. His
lie j. a sister Of Mrs. Natalie Nenetti
this city The Deceased resided IN
ARE until five years ago, when he
owed his family 10 Waterbury and IN.
red the employ u the Perry Granite
mpany. For a number OF wears be-
rs employed ~ a stouccutter 20 the
4 plant Of the Mcdonald a Buchan
mpany at the south end last de-
mber failing health compelled him 10 :
andon bic trade and during the latter
n Of June. 1914 b. returned 70 his
tiRe land hoping that = ehauge II rli-
ato would prove beneficial Mr. Nenct
was = memher If Granite CITY camp.
) sGsd NJ " A. and also belonged
Mutua sueorso IN Italian mutual and
...a---L...a $500 Il p