The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-04-03
TALK OF THE TOWN



Full line of new coats at Abbott's.
Edward Blanchard left yesterday for
few days visit with relatives in Lowell
Mass.
John Mclean is spending few day
at the home of his father, T. r. Nc
Lean, in Graniteville.
A regular meeting Of local 4sS, M. I
L.. win be held in painters hall Sun
day, April 4, at 3 p. m.
Harry L. Thompson has returned TO hi
home in this city after two weeks Wis
it with relatives in Albany, n. Y.
! Raymond Arkley of Averill street re
turned to-day from Putnamsvillc, wher,
he has been spending week with rela
tives.
Miss Mamie Rouhsn, who has beer
attendng school in Johnson, arrived il
the city yesterday for stay with rela
tives.
Miss Myrtle Cow of Liberty street has
returned from South Royalton, where
she has been making weeks visit with
her aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Prize of Marshfield
former residents OF Barre, arrived in
the city this morning for a few days
visit with friends.
Mrs. c. V. Perry of st. Johnsbury ar.
rived last night and will visit at the
home OF Aff. and Mrs. w. A. Perry on
Washington street for few days.
Alexander Henderson went this morn.
ing to Waterbury, where he will make a
few days visit with relatives before re-
turning to his home in Burlington.
The conditions OF Mrs. A. NJ. Dunham,
who has been quite seriously i'll at her
home in the Morse block for several
days. was reported TO be somewhat i'm
proved to-day.
Mrs. William r. Gale died this morn
ing at her home ON east hill after many
years OF poor health The funeral will
be held from the home Monday afternoon
at 2 O'Clock, Rev. !. b. Reardon ofliciat-
ing
Miss Dorothy Simonds OF Williams
town. a teacher in the public schools of
1t. Johnsbury. who has been spending
a week at her home, was visitor in
the city this afternoon while on her way
to Mortified, where she will pass the
weekend before returning TO her school
duties.
At the Hedding church last night in
the hoy scouts meeting. Dean Davis was
the successful one 10 perform the din.
cult feat Of making fire by friction
with nothing 20 use but wood II is the
same method as used by the Indians and
IS called the Indian fire drll. Davis was
presented the prize last night that had
been offered for the first one TO produce
a fire.
Fred W. Suitor, secretary. of
The quaryworkers' international asso-
'iation. returned last evening from Beth
RI, where he has been comforting with
officers OF the quarry workers local in
-egard 10 reaching a settlement with the
Employers. Negotiations for a settle I
ncnt are still pending aud until new
ill, 10 reduce the agreement which ex-
bred April J.. is signed. q large number f
II quarrymen viii b. idle. Secretary /
sutton stated this forenoon that the 1
outlook for an early settlement is con. /
idered favorable among the quarrymen 4
n Bethel. view 10 which he subscribes. /
himself after having spent three DAYS !
n that district. Mr.. Sutton will probab- I
y SO TO Bethel again sometime in the
oming week.
Richard Ciardi. who has been connect
4 with the Onion cooperative store
n the capacity Of manager for long
crm OF years. has rendered his resigna-
ion TO take effect in the near future.
Il a meeting Of the cooperative direc-
ors last evening a committee Of three
as elected 90 wait on Mr.. Card with a
equest that be withdraw his resigna-
lon. The result Of pressure thus brought
D bear on Mr.. Card with a view 20
aving him reconsider his decision has
% been announced and when Mr.. Card
nd the committee were seen in confer.
nee this forenoon none Of them was
lady 60 make a statement. Lacking
he month. Mr.. Ciardi has been in the
.rNice of the tnion Cooperative store
,r eight years and is held in high go
,em by a large number of people who
. business there.