The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-05-18
TALK OF THE TOWN


H New line of parasols at Fits.
H Come here for the new things. The
\ Vaughan Store.
H Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hamlet have
\ moved to Bakersfield on farm.
II DeFoTest Bancroft of Burlington ar
| rived in the city this forenoon for a
| brief visit.
Miss Agnes Nash of Burlington is
passing few days in the city as the
guest of friends.
| Harold Knight, who has been spend
ing the past few days at Burlington as
the guest of Bertrand Mari, returned
to the city to-day.
Misses Corinne and Helene Desautels
left yesterday for New York, where
they were called by the death of their
sister, Miss Frances Desautels.
The annual ball held by the senior
class of Goddard seminary will occur on
Monday evening, May 25 Riley's or
chestra will furnish music for the dane
ing.
Mrs. Nelson Smalley of Hillsboro, n.
H., arrived in the city Saturday to make
an extended visit as the guest of her
sister, Mrs. G. A. Churchill, of Merchant
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Nelson and Mrs.
James Brown returned to-day from St.
Johnsbury, where they were called last
week to attend the funeral of Mrs. Will
liam WEIGH.
Nathan Mahoney, who has been visit
ing as the guest Of John Hale of Hale
street for the past few days, returned
this forenoon to his home at New Lon
don, Conn.
/ Francis Grady of Merchant street re-
turned last night from Hanover, N. H.,
where he was the guest of Sprague Dren-
nan during the "junior week" at Dart
mouth college.
Virginia LeForgo of North Main
street left Saturday for New York,
where he will pass few days with
friends previous to sailing for a few
months visit to his former home. He
will visit at Milan.
| A monthly meeting of the Bonaccord
football club will be held at their pa
vilion after practice on Monday even
| ing. Business of Importance, and full
attendance is desired. Per order A. w.
Cormack, secretary.
| Among the arrivals at The Buzzell
hotel yesterday were: L. Il. Merrill,
Corinth; j. A. Hedburg, South Ryegate;
J. p. Rowell, Woodbury.; Howard Bris-
toll, Rome, n. Y. r. ID. Burch and wife,
Rome, n. Y. L. H. Kennedy, Chelsea
| G. S. Merrill. Laconia, n. III.
The announcement was made from the
pulpit at st. Monica's church yesterday
of the observance of the feast Of the as
cension, which falls on Thursday, May
I2l. Masses will be said at $50 o'clock
and 0 o'clock. Rev. P. NJ. McKenna and
Rev. Hugh McKenna will officiate at the
masses.
Earl L. Ward of AZ Spaulding street,
an employee of the Barre Electrical COM
pany, resumed work this morning after
having been detained for few days as
the result of a painful accident to one
eye. Last week Mr.. Ward was reaching
for something on top shelf in the COM
pany's offices, when box fell from above
and inflicted cut Just under the eye.
No permanent i'll effects win proceed
from the mishap.
Miss Sadie Fifield who has been EN-
ployed as clerk at the Vaughan store
for the past few months, completed her
duties there Saturday night. Miss FL
field leaves tonight for few weeks
visit at her former home at Randolph. |
Then she will leave for Clifton, Mass, |
where she viii pass the summer. She
will have charge of the tea room of a |
hotel at Clifton to be conducted under |
the direction of Mrs. G. n. Benedict of |
this CITY
The junior reception at Goddard sem |
mary on Saturday evening was one of |
the most successful social functions con-
Quoted at the seminary this season. |
There were about sixty couples present. |
The hall was attractively decorated in /
color scheme of the 1915 eolors and |
profusion of banners and pennants. |
During the early part of the evening,
musical and literary program was car
ried through by members of the class. |
The Bruce orchestra furnished music for
the dancing. The committee in charge
of the reception comprised Miss Kath-
leen LeBarron, Milo Eastman and Ly-
man Whitcomb.
Hiawatha lodge, No. 20, /. o. o. F.,
is planning to send large delegation
of its members to Montpelier tomorrow
for the opening session of the grand
lodge, Vermont Odd Fellows. Capital
city lodge members are making prepa-
rations for the largest gathering of Odd
Fellows in the history of the state lodge
and much of the overflow will be ac-
commodated in Barre A number of
local Odd Fellows plan to entertain dur
ing the week. and some of the prom
inent visitors are to remain in town
until next week, when the local lodges
celebrate their 30th anniversary. Among
them is Alfred Pinkerton of Worcester,
Mass, who will arrive tomorrow for the
state convention.
Honors have come to two girl grad
yates of Goddard seminary through the
action of the jackson college athletic as
ISOLATION in electing as their president
Miss Esther Cate and the choice of Miss
Avis Keir as secretary. The association
held its annual meeting at Medford,
Mass last Friday and the elections of
both Miss Cate and Miss Keir were
unanimous. Miss Gates home is in To-
kio. Japan, although she was a resident
of Barre for nearly five years, during
which time she attended the seminary.
Miss Keir's home is in Craftsbury and
she completed the seminary course in
1912. A Boston daily says: "Miss Cate
has been prominent in athletics and dur
ing the past year has served as secre-
tary-treasurer. During her freshman
year she won the rope climb in record
time and at the indoor track meet last
winter she was the leading individual
point winner for her class"