The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-08
TALK OF THE TOWN


40c. 49c. ACE, 4Dc, at Fits.
see tho new cape waists at tbe
Vaughan Store. .,
Follow the crowd to the corn roasl
Thursday evening at the home OF Mrs'
Alexander Milne, Circle street
Frank X. Bead Of North Main street
returned this morning from q stay OF
several days with friends In Boston:
Peter Wells OF Lowell, Mass, arrived
In the city yesterday to make an en-
tended visit with friends and relatives
Miss Selma Derf OF Harrington ave-
nue. was taken to the city hospital sun
day evening in Barger g. Co.'S aihpui'
ance.
Mi, Elizabeth Landers of Rockland,
Me-, 10 passing several days In the Guy
as the guest Of Mrs. Annie oarroh OF
s Keith avenue.
Mrs, John Thompson, who underwent
serious operation at the City hospital
several weeks ago, WIS able to return 70
her home Ia Plainfeid yesterday.
Mrs. w. il, Morse and daughter, Miss
Marjorie Morse, of Whittier, CAL, ar
rived ia the city to-day for Visit a.
| the homo of Mr.. and Mrs. McNhorter OF
L
Richardson street.
Miss Gertrude Malone, who mas peeh
snendin0 the summer at her home ia
| 81 stenhen, N. b., arrived IN the civ
vesterday to resume her duties in the
millinery store of Mrs. Carrie burke
1 Congo.
| Joseph Kovalski of Forsythe place re-
turned last evening from a 10 days ao-
sence in New York state. While absent
Mr.. Kovalski yieited his brother In
Rochester and also passed few days IN
New York City.
Peter Desautels who has been pass
ing few days in the city, left yester-
day afternoon for Burlington TO make q
few DAYS visit before returning to Ber-
lin. N. Fl. He was accompanied 5y ms
wife and children and they viii make
their residence at Berlin.
Secretary Charles II. Wishart Of the
Granite Manufacturers association has
returned from an extended business trip
/ through the middle western states IN the
interests OF the association. During MS
absence Mr.. Wishart attended the con-
yention of retail monument dealers In
Milwaukee.
Returning Barre visitors to the con
yention OF national retail monumcnt
dealers in Milwaukee speak warmly OF
the treatment accorded them in Chicago
by Messrs. Henry c. Whitaker and .. ii.
Sample OF the Monumental News. In
route to Milwaukee, the Barre party
stopped off in Chicago over the week end
and it was during their stay that Mr.
Whitaker and Mr. Sample furnished con-
yevances for an extended sightseeing
tour about the city.
A small boy, a wilful horse and an
azure colored wagon box furnished ex-
citement for number OF bystanders on
the Prospect street corner near the post
office Saturday afternoon. Minus the
rear wheels, the wagon came pounding
down Washington street, with the horse
ahead and the small boy clinging
Ianxiously to the reins. The rear end OF
the cart dragged along the street, but
the boy pluckily stayed at his post UNI
iii the horse made sharp turn near the
i Universalist church. At that point the
Had rolled down the wagon box to the
street, while the horse, rounding the
corner. hooked into a stone team owned
by w. r. Bradford Remnants of the
box were left In the street, and the
horse. with another wild plunge, ran
souarely into a fireman who had run out
4 from the station to stop the steed. The
/ fireman was uniniured and his quick.
ness had the effect Of stopping the horse
which was later claimed by Z. NJ. Lyon