The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-21
TALK OF THE TOWN
Zee Abbott's silk hose at SOC.

See the tailored suit values at Alb
bolts.
4 One can Jap-a-lac free to ladies. Rey
nolds & Sons.
j Young men, see the English cut suits
being shown by the McWhorter Co.
! Regular meeting of l.. A., A. o. III.
in X. of G. hall Wednesday night al
1880.
John Hamilton of Waterbury arrived
in the city to-day to pass few days az
the guest of friends.
| N. S. Love of fremont street has re-
turned home, after spending few days
in Rutland on business.
c. r. Allen, who his been making az
extended stay at Saratoga Springs, n
Y, returned to Barre last evening.
Mrs. Harry Wheeler of Windsor ar
rived in the city to-day to make an ex'
tended visit as the guest of relatives.
Miss Marguerite Stoughton OF French
street left this morning for Charlestown
N. H., where she was called by the
death OF relative.
| Mrs. Helene WEIGH who has beer
passing a week with relatives in this
city and Graniteville, returned last night
to her home in Groton.
! Mrs. X. Il. Waterman and little son
| have returned home from Brookfield
where they have been spending several
| days with relatives.
| II. L. Barker, who has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs, Harry w. Quimby, OF
Academy street, has returned to his
home in Henniker, n. II.
| Fred Gerbetti, recently of "The Little
Toggery Shop" on North Main street, be-
gan work yesterday ip the Union Cloth
ing store ON Depot square.
James S. Milne, jr., who has been Wis
| iting his parents on Liberty street, re-
turned last night to Boston, where he
| is employed by the Massachusetts Bond
ing Co.
Ernest Houston, who is employed by
the North Barre Granite Co., left tais
morning for Norwich, where he was
called by the serious illness of his sis-
ter.
Miss Armida Ducette, who has been
visiting relatives in Barre Town since
Easter. was visitor in the city this
morning while on her way to her home
in Colchester.
A. M. Stafford and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Stafford of Long street, who were
called to East Hardwick last week by
the death OF the formers mother, re-
turned to Barre yesterday.
Allen Langlois, who was formerly EN-
ployed as an auto truck driver in tire
Burlington fire department, left yester-
day for Boston, after passing few
DAYS with friends in Barre.
B. II. Streeter, who recently resigned
his duties in the Central Vermont
freight Office on Depot square, left yes
employed during the summer.
Natalie Bophini, who has been passing
the winter and early spring at his for
mer home in Italy, arrived in the city
this morning from New York, where he
landed Monday from the French liner.
La Savoie.
Mrs. T. +. Robinson, who has been
spending several weeks in the city as
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred w. Suit
or of Washington street, left yesterday
for Concord, n H., where she will make
short stay before returning to her
home in London, n, III.
SpauIding high school win open the
1914 baseball season on Friday afternoon
of this week when the school nine viii
clash with the alumni representatives at
the Granite City trotting park. For
many years past this game has been an
annual event preparatory to the official
opening of the school scheduled. From
present indications the alumni will pre-
sent such formidable lineup as to in
sure repetition of its former victories
over the high school regulars. The
makeup of the infield will be composed
of Soldini, catcher; Grover Kenefck,
pitcher; James Kenefick, first base;
James Levie, second base; William Stu
art, shortstop; William Johnston, third
base. The eontenders for outfield posi-
tions are numerous and the selections
will not be made until just previous to
the game. 1t is the present intention
of Coach Agnew to afford many eandi-
dates of the high school squad. Captain
Tomasi will be seen on the firing line.
with Hairy Levin handling the bulk of
the backstop work. The selection of
players for the high school team will
not be definitely announced until the
Montpelier seminary game a week from
Wednesday,
c. A. Churchill, the well-known con-
tractor, who has been passing few
days at his home in this city, has gone
to Milford, Mass, where he will remain
during the coming few months. For
the past few months, Mr.. Churchill has
been supervising the reconstruction OF
the Victoria Granite company's plant at
keene, n. H., which was destroyed by
fire during the early part of winter. He
the work about ten days ago.
The Victoria plant at Keene, n. H., is
now finished and running as large a
force of workmen as in the past. The
Victoria Granite company is controlled
by G. Fl. Dobbs & Sons of Xenia, Ohio. |
A short time ago the Dobbs & Sons con-
Germ purchased the Milford Pink Granite
quarries and manufacturing |
plants. In addition, the concern pur-
chased numerous other properties and |