The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-04-01
TALK OF THE TOWN

H Mrs. II. j. Smith and daughter o
Il Maple avenue returned to Barre lat
H yesterday from a visit in Boston.
H Harold Thompson left last night TO
\ Providence, r. L., where he will remain
for several days, visiting relatives AM
H friends.
William Venner of Randolph was ;
visitor in the city to-day on his wa.
home, after visiting friends in Granite
| vile for a few days.
G. w. Perry and Dan A. Perry went
this morning to East Randolph, where
the latter conducted an auction sale fol
j. Wheatley Camp of Warren
w. +. Gilbert of West Patterson street
returned last night from Boston, where
he has been making brief business
visit in the interests of the Frank Me
Whorter Co.
The condition of George Stuart OF
Spauding street, who has been quite
seriously i'll for several days, continues
to improve steadily, although slowly, ac-
cording to reports this forenoon.
Among the business visitors in the
city yesterday and to-day were: Ivan
c. Hackett of Granville, W. w. Perkins
of Bethel, George Carpenter of Winoo-
Crossett of White River Junction.
Barre assessors opened their office in
the city building this morning and began
their official duties. To-day, April /,
marks the beginning of the time pre-
scribed by statute for handing in inyen-
/ tories, although the rush of business
was not unusually animated this fore
noon.
Mrs. f. A, Camp of Washington street
left this morning for Saratoga Springs,
y. Y, where she was called by the death
of her mother, Mrs. A. n. Pierson, which
occurred last night. Tidings of Mrs.
Persons serious illness were brought
to Barre Wednesday forenoon in a tele-
gram received by Mr.. and Mrs. Camp.
keep to the right" signs purchased
by the city last summer have been placed
in position, after having been stored
at city hall through the winter. The
of Washington and North Main streets,
at the Elm street intersection of Sum
mer street and at the east end of Pros
pect street. The keep TO the right" rule
is also to be enforced on all other streets.
this summer.
Mrs. Annie Carroll. who has conducted
a boarding house in the Worthen block,
Keith avenue, second floor back, for the
past few years, has secured more con-
venient quarters by leasing the Hale
house and will reopen her boarding
house there tonight. Recently a num-
Der OF repairs have been made to the
dwelling and facilities for handling
large number OF boarders have been |
greatly increased.
John Domino. Barre Town team /
ster, was intercepted on Depot square |
last night while returning from a So
iourn in Roxbury, and taken TO police /
hcaquarters, where he spent the night |
When arraigned before Magistrate H. /
w. Scott in city court this morning,
Domino pleaded guilty to a first offense
Of intoxication and accepted an alter
native jail sentence in lieu of paying the
minimum fine and costs. The man was
arrested by Officer Harry Gamble.
George Rorys. who has been in Pat
erson, \. j.. for the past three weeks
the changes in the owner
ship OF candy store in which he is
returned to this city last
night. Mr.. Rorys i working in the
Barre Candy Kitchen until the return
II John Mascot, when he viii return
10 Paterson and take up the manage
ncnt Of the store. At present Constan-
line Papatheodore, formerly emT.~yed
Il the Barre Candy Kitchen, is having
.harge of the business in Paterson.
Alex Rae. a young man living at SO
Pleasant street. and John Angus, who
esides at : Madison street, appeared at
,olce headquarters late yesterday aft :
rnoon and told the officers of having
EEL assailed by three or four men on
he Brook street bridge. Both Rae and
Angus said the attack was unprovoked
nd according TO their story the forsor
ras thrown 10 the ground and struck
n the neck. He pointed 20 wound in
he hack Of the neck. His version OF
he affair was corroborated by Angur, al 4
houeh neither was able positively to
lentify the alleged assailants. Grand
uror William Wishart was interested
! the story Of the attack and he in
tructed the officers 20 investigate it. An
ne and Rae said they would h. able 20
ientifv the men who assaulted them II
hev should see them again.
Until this morning 2al dogs had been
clustered at the city clerks Office for
BIS All day yesterday there was
tream Of dog owners filing into the 4
lice and those who failed TO make re-
irns to the clerk yesterday were on
and to-day. This forenoon il was stat =
4 that the number registered thus far
some 80 short OF the usual total April
Beginning tomorrow morning the u :
-n-e Zee on male canines viii De- $ and
be- cost 81 registering female dogs viii
E $40. Constable George l. Morris. Who d,
the official dog catcher. has been in J
rested IN an effort 70 round Hp all
.latorv dog owners before Nav IS. with 4
view to instituting prosecution unless
10 provisions 81 tie law are complied
nh After May - the constable -
ten free rein in the matter q shooting
ie unlicsnsed dog nuisance. X
A deed registered to-day recorded tlis |.
ansfef 81 the farm owned ~ Mr. and
rs. Arc r. Siavton If Calais 10 Mr..
"a Mrs. frank rariz0 Of Esst- june
On. the sale having been made through
10 loral Office 81 the .. A. Perry Real n
state neenry. The fsrH CONSISTS II l29