The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-07-19
TALK OF THE TOWN
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II SpetlHl uut-PilV' HhiS VI "H'se "hHN
at Abbott's.
/ Use Pyrox in spraying trees and pc
tatoes. For sale at Kempton Mills.
Lewis Mcleod left this morning TO
Lenoxyile, r. O.. where he will visi
relatives for few days.
Mrs. w. Il. Cato and daughter, Mar
\ garet, and son, Clinton, left Sunday fol
| Plainield, N. j., for an extended visit
Mrs. s. HOLSTER Jackson and little
son of Wellington street have returned
home from an extended visit in Chetek
Wis.
Mrs. G. j. Wright Of Sherbrooke, P. @.
is passing several days with her daugh'
ter, Mrs. Blanche Howe of Spaulding
street.
f. J.. House OF West street left yester.
day for Quechee, where he is spending a
few days with Mrs. House and little son,
Reginald, who preceded him several days
ago.
Henry Bolton, car inspector at the
Central Vermont freight yard in this
city, resumed his duties to-day, after
spending few days with friends in
Plattsburg, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. i. Arkley returned
Saturday night from a two weeks au-
tomobile trip through Canada, in the
course of which they visited friends IN
Leeds and Inverness.
John M. Eastman OF Washington street
left to- day for AsheviIle, n G., where
he has position as bookkeeper in his
uncle's music store. His mother, Mrs.
| Eta G. H. Eastman, accompanied him
as far as New York City, where she will
visit for a week before returning to her
summer home at West Fairlee.
John L. Wallace of Franklin street,
who is taking a two weeks vacation
from his duties in the office of the state
auditor at the capital, left Saturday on
en- automobile trip to Massachusetts. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Wallace and
before returning to Barre they will visit
relatives in Springfield and Holyoke.
n. p. Mcdonald, who lives on the east |
hill not far from Kimball corner, was
taken to the City hospital Saturday aft
ernoon in the Perry & Noonan ambu
lance. Soon after his arrival he submit
ted to an operation for strangulated
hernia. To-day it was stated that Mr..
Mcdonald passed through the operation
well and was making steady progress to-
ward recovery.
Lawrence Pedroni of 70 Brook street,
a 1915 graduate of Spaulding high school,
who has been employed as a clerk in
the Red Cross Pharmacy for the past five
wears, completed his duties there Satur
DAY and left early yesterday for New
York, where he has secured position.
Within few months he will be joined
by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Armando
Pedroni, and sister, Miss Marie Pedroni,
who contemplate locating in New York,
Motor arrivals at Hotel Barre over the
week end included the following; Mr.. and
Mrs. r. R. Downes, Z. ii. Downes and
chauffeur of New York City; Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Knowlton, Frank Seymour OF
Springfield, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ.
Barrows and Mr.. and Mrs. J. w Duffy T,
Of Boston; Mrs. ID. Macarthur of Glencoe, /.
H., and Mr.. and Mrs. S, A, Goss OF
South Royalton; Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
Stearns. Miss Anna Reynolds of John
SON and NJ. ID. Warren Of Cabot Mr..
and Mrs. II. r. Percival, Mrs. c. b. Weth 8
.rby and II. H. sheltus OF Burlington, a
There will be dance at the Woodbury. !
AXE house pavilion Friday evening, July !,
q. CAROLS orchestra of Ave pieces will !,
urnish music. Dancing from $ 10 ~.
Persons stage viii leave Buzzell's hotel
It p. m. Round trip, Sl.50. Leave y
riders at. Buzzell's hotel. Also a good
ottage for rent or sale; good shore lots 0
OF sale, from $50 to $3.50. A good place
o spend your vacation; good boating, :,
Shing and bathing, a lot Of white pond =
lies; a good camping and fishing ground.
INQUIRE at Woodbury. Lake house. Of
One Of the largest excursion crowds =
yer handled on the Barre branch OF the y
'entrsl Vermont railroad participated in n
he trip 20 Burlington and boat ride on 70
AXE Champlain yesterday. Over the 10. ~
Al branch the train left the city around !.
!; 80 o'clock in the morning. Three hun. y
red people, many OF whom came TO the 9
ity from towns outlying, had secured "
ickets here, while others went without ~
ekets, as the supply assigned 10 the NC
ARE station had been exhausted. The
boarded the boat in Bur. Of
ngton at l:30 O'Clock, and after touch. N
u at Plattsburg. returned 90 the Yer in
iont side az $3.50 p. m. The excursion Sc
-ain reached Barre on the return At 1880 pa
clock. Rr
A committee Of prominent local Scots ~ ~
en, recently organized, IL working In IN
le interests Of the British imperial re-. ~
II fund, which has headquarters in se
oston and New York. Among the men =, -
no have interested themselves In the ~
.le Of little lapel badges 10 the end that ~
IL fund may be swclled as much a. =. =,
'ssible from contributions in Barre are w
large number Of Scotsmcn who were -
strumental last winter in shipping q ~
lantity Of tobacco 90 the scottish rcgi. -
ents az the front. The committee con. ~
sts Of George Mowatt, Alderman ~
maid Mcleod tsecretarv and treasur- Wv
!. Robert Clark. Robert Stewart, Barry =
snry. A. Robertson and George Ne -
Cd The proceeds Of the sales are 10
diverted 10 those who have been made
dows and orphans BY the war. Fifty
the little hadfes, appropriately en-
ayed with the British. French and Bel
IN flags. have been sold already. and
another consignment has arrived. the