The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-03-03
TALK OF THE TOWN

II H. j.. Rayeraft of Bellows Falls ar
H rived in the city to-day and will visit
relatives for few days.
Perley Trembley, who has been
Barre visitor for the past 10 days, re-
turned this forenoon to his home il
Swanton.
The two-act operetta, "Seven Old La
dies Of Lavender Town." will be giver
tonight at the Universalist yestry. Ad
mission, Zoe.
James Sharkey Of Winooski, who has
been visiting relatives in the city fol
the past few days, returned to his home
this morning.
John Rabitaille of Graniteyille was
III the city yesterday on his way to
i New York City, where he will make an
extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs Alex Blair and two chill,
dren, left yesterday for Burlington
| where they will visit relatives for al
extended time.
| Mario Bianchi of North Main street
returned to-day from Troy, n Y, where
he has been visiting relatives for the
| past two weeks.
| Miss Flora Vivian, who has been
/ SIftIAliHS HtNEidi WIN tN'diifNo -
Barre and vicinity, returned this morn
ing to her home in Plattsburg, N. Y.
| Harry Davidson has been awarded a
barrel of Marvel flour for having re-
ceiyed the largest number of tickets IS
sued at the Pavilion theatre within a
stated time.
Deputy Sheriff Dennis Donahue of
| Graniteville was a visitor in the city
this forenoon while on his way home
from Plainield. to which village he was
called yesterday.
Miss Nina Converse, who has been i'll
at her home in Montpelier for the past
week, was able to return to her duties
at the Quarry Savings Bank and Trust
company to-day.
John NJ Primrose leaves the city early
to- morrow morning for New York, where
he will make few days visit with ae-
quaintances before sailing for his former
home in Scotland Mr., Primrose plans
to sail Saturday on the Anchor liner,
Cameronia, which viii head directly for
Glasgow. From the Scottish port, Mr..
Primrose win go to Aberdeen, where he
plans to stay with relatives for several
months
Charles G. Bixby, a former resident of
Barre arrived in the city yesterday for
a weeks visit with friends Mr.. Blk
by il now located in Morrisville, where
he is the proprietor of a garage and the
owner of an auto stage route, operat-
ed in the summer between Morrisville
and Stowe. He will be remembered in
this city as an amateur wrestler, whose
performances on the mat have delighted
wrestling fans in days past.
4 Tomasi has bargained for the elm
tree, root, trunk and branches, which
the linemen Of the Vermont Ttel. & Tel
Co. are removing from the court yard
on the Sortwell estate. Since the line
men returned from a weeks stay among
the ice TANNED fields below Boltonyille,
they have worked assiduously to re-
move the last remnant OF the giant elm
and their efforts have been so success
full thus far, that the trunk alone re-
manned this morning. Although the pro-
ieet had TO be carried on with great
Icare and the tree taken away piecemeaL
the operations in the air and on the
ground have been without serious mis-
hap to the telephone men.
Miss Elizabeth stephen OF 80 Maple
avenue is recovering from badly
spraincd ankle which she sustained in
"a coasting accident last Saturday night.
A number OF young people were coasting
on the hill hy the Benjamin farm on the
Montpelier road. On their last slide
the traverse upset in making a turn.
/ Miss stephen was the only member bad
Ily hurt, although others were somewhat
bruised. A team was called and she was
carried to her home and medical assist
Iance was summoned. Miss Stephen i
now able 10 be about with crutehes and
will be- able 10 return 90 her studies az
the high school BY next week.
Manager Grady Of the Shamrock A.
IC. received a communication from -.
/ Miehaels college this forenoon confirm
I ing the negotiations for q game be-
tween the local semi-pros. and the col
/ lege quintet II viii BE- staged 10 the
college gym. al Ninoosk park Friday
evening. when shamrock players and the
Spaulding high school team viii leave
/ the city together. the school boye haN-
/ ing scheduled game with burlington
/ high for the same night. Captain Stuart
/ has bic squad Of court artists geared
up 70 high speed and II 81. Michaels
Z i to claim the state championship, i
must first demonstrate is superiority
over the Celtic team from this city.
A Telegram was received here to-day
Announcing the death 81 John d. Cum
mings. a former resident Of South Barre.
which occurred AZ BIZ home IN Worcester,
Mass. Yesterday BY many Of the old
cr residents Of South Barre Mr.. Cum
mincs will b. remembered as one Of
the employees in the woodworking IN
anstrv which aourished IN that village
tor many years. He was a cabinet work
or and pattern maker BY trade and att
or having south Barre be was employed
far time II the Lane shops ~ Mont
reIirr He went 81 Worcester around
ge wears ago and had made biz resiieuoe
there = Tire time intervening. fle was
horn SEPT. 3. 1919 BE- was three times
married he third wife surviving Bert
Naa- ~ Montpelier b. q nephew If The
deceased The remains VIII arrive here
THURSDAY night snd q Short funeral serF-
bee VIII PROBABILITY D. bella 10 Hooker
ICafs matuary chapel Friday. Inter
maft rfl D. in Elmru1d cfueterT.
Baserh Murrhy 4 whgiarer who -.
lnasf artut rgufe d reaching Barre
after iaasiua is hamf in prUtidanre. q
IN several rafts aeo uas aFrairnai b.
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