The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-01
TALK OF THE TOWN

Watch for the big 69c underwear sale
at Fits.
Have pasture room for one more COW
W. +. Richardson Est.
Watch for the New England Fruit
stores new soda fountain opening.
Spray your trees and garden with py-
rox. For sale at the kempton mill.
Miss Delsois Beach of Prospect street
began work this morning in the New
England Fruit store.
Milton Williams left last night for
Worcester, Mass, where he will be EN-
ployed during the coming summer
"The Law of His Kind two-reel
Rex drama; "For Life and Liberty" an
/. Nj. r.; also good comedy at the
Biiou.-Adv.
Miss Catherine Stephens of Morris
vile is spending a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. U. Stephens,
of Park street.
Mr. and Mrs. George Allen, who have
ben visiting their son, Richard Allen, of
Park street, returned last night to their
home in Greensboro.
Ray Southgate came from Boston to
spend the holiday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G.. T. Southgate of Academy
street, and returned to his home yes
terday.
Alex. Clark of Quincy, Mass, was a
visitor in the city Saturday. Mr.. Clark
came to Barre to attend the funeral of
William Mari, long -time friend and
associate worker.
Sadier, 10 Keith avenue, has just re-
ceived large shipment of ladies' and
misses medium priced midsummer gar
Iments; also of picture and portrait
frames. Convex glass speciality. Give
Ius eall-Adv.
At Mortified Saturday, the Bugbee
Avenue Athletics defeated the Northtield
grammar school team by the score of IL
to 0. Calderara and Halsall did the bat
terry work for the visitors and Donahue
land Gray were in the points for the
grammar school boys.
While playing baseball with number
of companions at Goddard campus Sat
urday afternoon young Leonard Thomp-
son, a student at the seminary, fell and
Sustained bad sprain OF the left arm.
For few moments a fracture was
feared but physicians examination
determined the true nature of his injury.
The boy was removed to the City hos
pital for treatment.
Miss Margaret Mcmahon returned last
might to her home at st. Adams, after
passing few days in the city as the
guest of Mrs. Mary Marion. Charles
Gibson and Raymond Beaton returned
to their homes at South Ryegate to-day,
after several days visit in the city.
George Upton left last night for his
home at Braggville, Mass, after few
days visit with relatives in Barre and
Upper Granteville.
The death of Marion Irene Baldwin,
the little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Baldwin of Nelson street, oc
Cured Saturday morning at | o'clock,
death following an illness of two months.
Besides her parents, the child leaves a
younger sister, Dorothy. The little girl
would have been six years old had she
| lived until June 80. Funeral services
were held at the house this afternoon at
2 o'clock, Rev i. F. Newell, pastor of
the Hedding Methodist church, officiat-
| ing. Interment was in the family lot
at Elmwood
Havoc followed closely in the wake OF
Barre runabout as it made it's way to
/ Intercity park Saturday afternoon The
car was occupied by Delos Merlo and
Joseph Stumpf, cinematograph man,
and it was when the machine was near
ing the park that part of the steering
gear refused to respond. Mr.. Stumpf
was at the wheel and he had no other
alternative than to guide the car into |
h.. 81 ka IL ,f
In emerging from small ditch that |
borders TIE road, the ear turned half |
turtle. The Merlo boy was tossed into |
the air and deposited ON a pile of stones |
a few yards away. Driver Stumpf man
aged to retain his seat until he could |
shut off the power. His companion suf-
fered bad scalp wound, but was able |
to be out of doors to-day.
Friends in Barre of Ray P. MeGrath |
will be interested to learn of his promo |
ton to the position of superintendent of |
the Pacific coast branches of the Sulli- |
van Machinery Co. He will be remem-
bered here as former local representa-
tive of the Sullivan Machinery CO., com
ing to Barre from Dartmouth college |
and the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology Three years ago he was
promoted to a position in the Boston Of
fees and from that point he was adj
vanced to the San Francisco Office. He
took charge of the Pacific coast depart
ment Immediately upon his arrival Sat
urday. His territory extends from Port
land Ore, TO the Mexican line, compris-
ing one of the largest jurisdictions in
which the company operates. His
mother will JOIN him in San Francisco
later in the month.
In several of the city schools there
We're pre- Memorial day exercises in which
the children participated At the North
Barre school, the youngsters carried out
the following program: Flag salute;
song "a Vow" school: Decoration Day."
Anna Fontana; AT Mission Ridge Eat
on Nichols; "Our Colors," Lena Valli;
THE Unknown Grave" Regina Valli;
Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean,"
school; Lincoln's Gettysburg speech, ugo
Carusi Decorations" Laura Movalli;
Hats OFF," concert recitation; "Violet,"
Margaret CALI; "A King Helen Skier
rift; Memorial Day" Ella Scott; "The
Star Spangled Banner" school; "The
Bravest of Battles" Anna Johansson;
"0w Heroes" Stephen Dineen; 1.-THE
Long Roll Call" Bertha Higgs; "Swanee
Ribber,'' selected chorus; Wrap the Flag
Around Me, Boys" Hazel Jopp Bring
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