The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-05-27
TALK OF THE TOWN

foou sale at Heddlng church on FRIDAY
! from 3 to p. m. Good variety of food
Lieut-Gov. Hale X. Darling of Chel
sea was among the business visitors ii
the city yesterday.
; Mrs. Alexander Hanton of Merchant
street has gone to Boston for visit Of
several days with relatives.
There will be meeting of the truck.
mems local at the union headquarters
this evening at 1880 o'clock.
, John w. Gordon has been engaged ia
deliver the address at the Memorial day
exercises in Williamstown next Monday
Beginning May IL, the price of chair
wood will be $3.50 per load of So cubic
feet. Arthur s. Martin. Phone 53-W.
j Quarterly supper at the Baptist church
Tuesday night, June 2. Homemade
strawberry shortcake in menu. Don't
fail to attend
i Contractor +. N. Normandeau of Mer-
chant street left this morning for st.
Johnsbury, where he will spend few
days on business.
Alton Martson of Hartford, Conn, who
has been visiting in the city and vicini-
ty for the past week on business, left
iaSt HISHb III MS HOInt.
| Keep in mind the June breakfast that
is to be served at the Methodist church
on the morning of Wednesday next
week, June 2, from $3.50 to $3.50
4. 9. Culver of Roxbury, Daniel Bren-
nan of Hanover, N. H., William Ladd of
Bradford and G. A. Moody of Waterbury
were among the business visitors in the
city Yesterday and to-day.
Miss Lillian Phelps of Niagara, n ",
who has been the guest of Mrs. H. r.
Bradley of Camp street for the past
two days, while attending the w. c. T..
| L. county convention in this city, left
yesterday afternoon for her home.
j. c. DeBrune, who is employed by
Contractor j. Z. Cushman in Burlington,
was in the city last night while on his
way to Websterville, where he engaged
a steam driller to take charge of an ex-
cavation contract in Burlington.
Spaulding high schools baseball game
with Montpelier high school, which was
to have been played in the capital to-
day, has been postponed until tomorrow
afternoon. Newport high school and
Goddard are booked for game at the
0tHhhdiy sdhpuH thls dlitl npOhs
j. Henry Denning, who has been tray-
cling during the theatrical season with
the Urban Stock Co, arrived in the city
yesterday for stay of several weeks
at the home of his father, Timothy Den.
ming, of Park street. The Urban Co.
played its last engagement in New
Brunswick and Mr.. Denning will remain |
in Barre until the company enters the
circuit again in July.
Barre granite monuments of imposing |
appearance are to be dedicated Satur I
day in memory of the soldiers and sail
ors who enlisted from the towns OF Bar
net and Wheelock during the war be-
tween the states. Both memorials were
cut by Jones Bros. of this city and are
all ready for the dedicatory exercises.
Each is built on liberal lines and in the
dies bronze plates with the names of
the soldiers and sailors inscribed there
on have been sunk. The castings were
made by Charles Cabaret Co.. in New
York City. James w. Brock of Montpel-
er, native of Barnet, is the donor of
The monument that is to be unveiled in
hat town and Ferdinani Chase of Loon
AXE, n. V, native of Wheelock. has /
financed the erection of the granite me.
mortal in the town of his birth. Il
A sizeabe company of neighbors and
friends gathered al the home of Mrs. ID. I
arewell reception. The affair came as
complete surprise 20 the hostess but the q
'isitors, nevertheless, found a warm well
ONE awaiting them. An enjoyable even. +,
ng was passed at the close of which old
friends of Mrs. Roben took the oppor-
unity 20 make their farwells. From '
Ier home in South Barre. Mrs Roben /.
vent to-day 10 Montpelier, where she
viii make brief visit with her grand !,
laughter. Mrs. Raymond Paine, before !
ding TO her former home in South Rye =
ate 10 visit relatives. Next Monday.
frs. Robcn expects 20 leave for Auburn,
ie. where she will make stay of in.
efinite length in the home of her son. !
,r. VI. G. Roben.
Goddard seminary's track team met In b
be gymnasium yesterday afternoon and II
Iected Wallace Guernsey OF East Calais D
D act ss captain Of the 1916 team.
uernsey il one Of the foremost athletes b
the seminary and his elevation 90
lice is said 10 be popular With the stu. 81
mt body and others who have followed A
ie fortunes OF the school track team. A
the recent interscholastic meet AZ Bur q
ugton. Guernsey won second position in 81
Ie half-mile event and took fourth -
acc in the pole vault. lettering by six ~
ches in the meet any record he ever 81
AIDE while in practice. Twelve members III
this years track team viii form
rone nucleus for the 1915 team Among
.em are Common. who Was second in the
'o-ysrd dash. second IN tho broad jump ~
"a third IN the hammer event az Bur
lgton; Farrell. who won third position
the hurdles, Quinn. who got first nj
nor in the high jump and second posi- A.
N in the shot put and Wilson. who 50
- fourth among the competitors In on
. hammer throw. &c
According 10 an announcement made
-day. those vlo have in charge the ar "
uremeuts for commencement week al -
,ddard seminary. have secured Dean W
. = MeCollester. dean II the Tufts ~
5aoi 81 divinity 90 Medford. Mass. % ~
liver the haecalsureate sermon before -
2 members Of the graduating class in -
; Unirerssiisf church ~ the forenoon sex
sunday. june q Dean MeC0llester 90
one AZ ti,e hsst kngvu ditines in the NJ
- and the commencement ronnHn ties gu'
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