The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-25
TALK OF THE TOWN

iii hhtCH LOT our new Vacuum sNttpcis
H Newest invention. c.. n. Kenyon q Go
Il Rev. j. b. Reardon of Church stree
Il went this forenoon to Ludlow, where h
H will remain for the coming few days.
H Automobile livery. Parties carrie,
anywhere at reasonable rates. +.
Nye, ll9 Prospect street. Tel. 434-3.-
4 Adv.
\ Thomas Storer returned last night t,
| his home at Manchester, n. H., afte
passing several days in the city will
| friends.
Miss Rubie Bradley and Miss Eliz
abeth Murray went to-day to Bethlehem
n. H., where they will pass the coming
summer.
The cooking demonstration for tht
school girls will be held Saturday after
noon, from to 5, at the Congregations
church vestry.
Ragtime Trio" the act that was such a
tremendous hit at the Barre opera house
with "The Price."-Advt.
Miss Ruth HUMPHREYS of South Main
street went to- day to Franconia, \. H.
where she will be engaged during the
summer at the Profile house.
d. NJ Miles, DR.. and Mrs. ]. w. Stew
art and Misses Clair and Kathleen Miles
went this forenoon to Stowe, where they
passed the day at the Mount Mansfield
club.
Lowell Drown, Wendell Smith and Ut
ley McWhorter left this forenoon for
Camp Abnaki on Lake ChampIain, where
they will pass the coming three weeks at
the boys camp.
] w. j. Esmond of Cheming ILL.,, cattle
dealer, who is making an extended visit
in Barre, went to-day to South Ryegate,
where he will pass few days as the
guest of F. H. Gilfllam.
Mrs. John Robb of Montreal arrived in
the city yesterday to make a few days
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
McAdam of 25 Madison avenue. Mrs.
Robb is a sister of Mr.. McAdam.
Mrs. Harriet Morse, who has been at
| tending the commencement exercises al
Dartmouth college during the past week,
returned TO the city to-day. She was
accompanied by her son, Harold Morse,
who was a member of the graduating
class this year.
A regular meeting Of the Granite City
lodge, No. 81, |. O. 0. L., NJ. t., will be
held Friday evening at I o'clock in X. OF
| G. hall. A large attendance is requested
as there is election OF officers, initiation
and the pink degree is to be worked.
Guards please be at the hall at 6:45,
Refreshments will be served.
Percie Cowie, who has been spending
| the past few weeks at his former home
at South Ryegate returned to the city
yesterday. He leaves the first of next
week for Jackson, \. H.. where he will
pass the coming summer at one of the
New Hampshire mountain resorts. He
will be accompanied by Patrick Nc
Carthy of Summer street.
Fred r. Miller, who has been spending
the past few DAYS in the city, left to-
day for Burlington for a few days visit
before returning to his home at Perry
Vile, Va Mr.. Miller was touring
through Barre and few days ago his
automobile was obliged to enter local
garage for repairs During his visit in
Barre Mr.. Miller visited at the quarry
deposits on Milestone hill.
Mrs. John Bottamini of North Main
street left to-day for New York where
she will visit for a few days with rela.
liner for a few months visit at her for.
mer home in Italy. Mrs. Bottamini will
be accompanied by her son and will visit
for the greater part of their stay in
Italy at Milano. Mrs. Bottamini will
undergo an operation at one of the large
Milan hospitals while there.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. n. Normandeau and
family and Arthur Boyea of Highland
avenue returned last night from weeks
automobile trip through the northern
part of Vermont and through the Ad
irondack mountains. They visited at
Malone. n. Y, and Plattsburg, n. Y,
with relatives for several days. On the |
return trip they visited at Burlington.
S. H. jackson OK Wellington street was |
a visitor at Chelsea to-day.
The members OF the Chinese universe
ty baseball team left this forenoon for
Claremont, n. H., where they appear this |
afternoon. The annual tour of the Unit |
ed States by the Chinese team is draw
ing to a close. The team has been play |
ing in the states since early spring when !
they arrived in California. Their sched-
ule has comprised mostly college games
through the entire country, and a ma
jority OF the games have been won. The
tour will be concluded in about three
weeks. The team comes from Honolulu,
Hawaii.
For the past few weeks carpenters
and workmen have been busily engaged
an Anticipated stone plant
situated in one corner of the village of
Foyville on Milestone hill that once
iourished under prosperous granite days
of a few decades ago. The old granite
plant has been converted into a mod
ern open-air dance pavilion. The struc-
ture measures about 40 feet in length
and fifty feet in width The floors of the
building have been relaid with hard
wood and other interior woodwork has
been furnished The hall is being con-
lucted by Charles Gilbert of Upper
Opening night was held
last week when one of the largest dane
ing assemblages ever known on Mill
stone hill gathered within the walls of
the pavilion. During the earlier part
1f the week roller skating was intro
iuced
That the Vermont Football league is
making great inroads on the sporting
public of Barre will be manifested on
Saturday when the Bonaccords line up
against the Hardwick club at the Ber-
in street grounds. Interest in football
1t Hardwick is reaching high pitch and
IN Saturday large deputation of au-