The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-05-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

We sell chalrwood, bobbin wood, and
second growth wood at $3.50 load.
Morse & jackson.
Robert Il. Murphy of Keith avenue
returned this morning from business
trip to Boston and New York.
Mrs. James b. Hall of Needham, Mass.
is passing several days with her mother.
Mrs. John Mcdonald, of Liberty street,
Frank DAILY, who has been spending
several days in the city as the guest of
! Charles Hoernle at Goddard seminary,
has returned to his home in Dorchester,
! Mass.
To-day being the feast of the ascen-
sion, which occurs on the church calen.
dar 40 days after Easter, special scrv-
! ices were held in st. Monica's church
this morning.
Howard T. Sands Of Boston, general
manager of the Tenney company's light
and power companies in this locality,
arrived in the city to-day for a brief
business visit.
Members of the Congregational Phil
athea class held their regular business
meeting at the home of Mrs. G. NJ. Will
ley of Maple Grove last evening. A So
cial hour followed the business session.
are two games for Barre teams. If
weather conditions permit, the Italian
Athletic club will meet st. Anselm's
college team at Rangers field this after
noon at 3 o'clock. The Goddard sem
mary baseball nine is scheduled to meet
the st. Michaels team at Winooski
this afternoon.
Judge Fl. II. Blanchard, who has been
spending few days in Barre and Mont
pelier, returned to his home in Spring
field yesterday. During his brief sojourn
in central Vermont Judge Blanchard at
tended the meeting of municipal judges
at the capital and also came to Barre
on business connected with the Peoples
Lighting, Heating & Power Co.
AT the auction sale held in Chelsea
yesterday for the VIM. NJ. Nation es-
tate, Stanley c. Wilson, executor,
fairly good crowd was in attendance,
notwithstanding the fact that it was a |
busy time for the farmers aud that |
there was no stock to be sold to speak Of. |
The real estate brought S2,605, and a |
large amount of farm tools and machin- |
cry and household furniture brought |
fair prices. G. F. Smith, auctioneer.
court to-day for hearing on breach
of peace ease out OF which grew the
arrest of two North Main street people.
Later the grand juror learned that the
respondents had been called out of town
by the serious illness of a relative and
the hearing was continued indefinitely. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Forter, George
Croteau, Emile Croteau, Jean Croteau !
and Homer Croteau, who accompanied
the remains of Mrs. Anne Croteau TO ,
Black Lake, p. O., for burial Monday
returned to Barre to-day. Flu
neral services for Mrs. Croteau, whose
Heath at Mrs. Fortier's home on North
Main street Saturday evening followed
IN illness OF several weeks, were held
n the Catholic church at Black Lake
Tuesday and interment was in that vii I
age. !
Charles A. Spear and Judge II. w.
scott returned late yesterday from Bos- I
on, where they have been attending the
nnual convention of the supreme lodge,
Jew England Order OF Protection. Mrs. 4
Anna Cops of Rutland was elevated :
rom the office of supreme guardian 10
hat of supreme chaplain, which is the
ighest position in the order that a WON
n can fill. Without conducting any
ampaign, Judge Scott narrowly missed
eing elected supreme vice-warden. an
flee which brings to its holder the su.
rene wardenship within two years aft
r his election. All delegates to the A
'oston convention were instructed 70
eturn TO the Hub June s. as the meet. a
" adjourned Tuesday night without
nishinc its business. q
Daring defiance for the speed laws II
; well as 10 the warning sounded by
rand Juror Wishart scarcely three W
ours before was shown by a pair OF IL
otorists who sought 10 settle the ques-
on Of supremacy in speed by convert .,
q Washington street into a race course in
lrly last evening. A large number Of =
,ectators saw the speed fends get IN "A
leir work. From the point where "
'ashngton street Joins the main thor 90
Ighfare 70 point considerably Oh. ia
ured hv clouds Of dust. the scene pre- ~
nted al OF the thrilling details Of 4
rand priN Neither driver seemed 20 a.
re what became o. teams and pedes. n
ians. The great affair was 90 move. "a
ID both cars were moving most Of IA
r. time 4 man who said be knew oil
nothing about speed ventured his
Union that the cars were travelling 40
lies an hour when the race was warm
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Barre odd Fellows and allied lodges
,luding the Rebekahs Patriarchs Mill
nj and members of Mnnehsha en-
are 10 be represented by good
.ed delegations ~ the annual meeting .
the grand lodge bodies in Brsttle.
70 May 1921. D. v. Barrett and Den 1 ,
son Densmore have been chosen ~
- and second Representatives Of Hia- 4
this lodge. with n. g. Boyce and q.
Philbrick as FIRST and second alter
tes Wesiey T. Fulsom viii repre- 4
Il Niunehahs encampment. Judge VI
Scott a. supreme representative Of
) Vermont grand lodge. Will b. asked 7
tell something ~ the supreme lodge /,
thering in Atlantic CITY. n. J.. last
T. Among others who plan 81 attend
; or more sessions 81 Brattleboro are;
=. Nofa gafkson. president Of the Yer
ut Rehekah assembly. y. ". Stone.
q - stat officer Of the psirisrciis.
lrk " Jackson. o past grand master
the O8a Fellows. and Aietauder Dun. A
}. grand conductor 81 the grand lodge . /
~ mpmtfr ~ Canton Kinton + en-
I'd b q seat IN the convention. tl
boutwell,. Milne Naruum have On !
rrd Martin y McKeunn 4 Montpelier \
o. serve flsrtn 90 aHfnstnr
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