The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-05-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

William McCatferty has resumed hi
duties in the Drown pharmacy, after d
visit with friends in Burlington.
William II. Finn of st. Adams, who
Is connected with the w. +. Donovan
Cigar Co., called on Barre friends yester
day.
Remember the auction sale tomorrow
for Fred Poor near williamsburg vii,
lage. Nice cows, young cattle and hogs
c. f. Smith, auctioneer
Glenn G. Carpenter of Wellington
street returned this morning from a
business trip to Boston in the interests
OF Trow & Holden, of which firm he is
the secretary treasurer
! The mission study class of the Church
of the Good Shepherd will meet at the
home OF Mrs. s. N. Parker of % Spauld.
ing street, Thursday evening at 1890.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G.. Holmes, former
residents of Barre, who have been resid
ing in Montpelier for the past year, have
gone to Highgate Springs, where they
have purchased a house.
The members of the Glenugie club will
meet at Clan Gordon hall Thursday aft
ernoon at l:30 o'clock for the purpose
of attending the funeral of our late
brother, Alexander Young. Please wear
badges and white gloves. Per order
| president.
| Remember the talk on equal suffrage
by Mrs Estee at the Unversalist church
vestry this evening at 7:31 o'clock The
lecture is free and it is hoped many will
/ take the opportunity to hear Mrs. Estee,
whether in favor of the subject or not.
About 25 young friends of William
Hutchns gathered at his home at 33
Branch street Monday evening in honor
of his 18th birthday anniversary. Games
We're played and lunch was served,
consisting OF cake and lemonade. The
young people left number of gifts.
Mrs. +. A. Williams and nephew of
Toronto, Ont, are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Charles Williams of South Main
street. Mrs. Williams plans to remain
in Barre for some time as her husband,
Captain Williams, is win the Royal Ora.
goons in England.
Mrs. Clyde Howell and children. who
have been visiting at the home OF the
formers father, Theodore Beach, OF 10Y
Prospect street, left yesterday for Rut-
land, instead of Montreal, as was pre-
viously reported. Mr.. Howell, who was
engaged for some time rs telegraph |
operator in the office of the Montreal |
Star, has been transferred to Rutland |
by the Western Union Telegraph Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Gates of Franklin
street, Mrs. Glenn c. Carpenter of Wei
lington street and Miss Marion +. Stick
ney of Washington street were among
the Barre people who went to Middle
hsN -.
ton of the Washington County Sunday
School association. which opened this
forenoon in the Methodist church. The
Barre delegates will return to the city
ate this evening.
The first consignments of rough stock
20 be transported from Milestone hill
% Barre since the late DAYS OF February I
Irrived in the city yesterday over the
Barre railroad and were transferred at J
nee to the Montpelier & Wells River
abroad and the Central Vermont sid.
ngs. Yard crews on both of the latter
Dads have been restored and business in
he two freight yards is beginning TO as.
ume its normal volume 1t is said
hat quarrymen in Graniteville and Web !,
terville are nearly all employed and
hat the prospects for a busy summer =,
n the quarry district are unusually !
right. Several of the quarryowners are
ehind with their orders in consequence >
the l0-week shutdown. !,
Forty-fve carpenters are rushing To \
ompletion the interior finish work at
he new Hotel Barre on Washington r,
treet. Near the end OF construction "
ork on Barre's new hosiery. the con a
acting company w. s. Swallow & Co. Il
New York, has greatly increased its /
orking force The finishing wood, in n
uding the casing and wainscotting. ar
we'd In the city all ready 10 be adjusted. p.
nd covered with 4 single coat OF stain. =,
e fluid. Work in the lobby. diningroom \
nd kitchen il practically completed aud X
lose who have inspected the rooms are :,
ruck by their attractiyeness. The al. -
street committee intends 20 1
aste no time in carrying out the in
ructions of the city council in LAYING
broad cement walk along the hotel !,
ontage. 10y
Through the medium Of newspaper N
Iblished in Yokohama under the date on
April Is, news i received here OF Ia
. wedding Of Miss Hazel r. Wheeler. M
rmerly Of this city 20 Robert X. Pierce. h,
former Montpelier boy. The account or
the wedding reads as follows; "A n
let wedding took place this morning ~
No. pa Settlement. the residence OF 49,
ID. kirjassof. Of the United States -.
lsulate-general. the contracting part
= being Robert Read Pierce. assistant "a
Inager Of the STANDARD OIL Go. Of Tai al
b. in formosa. and Miss Hazel r. M,
heeler Of Vermont. T.. :. A.. who ar. I.
ed last evening on the Mongolia. The "a
emony was conducted By Rev. vii. a.,
m Martin. N. A., pastor Of the Union an
Irch. in the presence Of y. W. Bsllan- i
p. sicc and deputy consul general. the fes
.nesses being Mr.. and Mrs. Kiriassofr vi
Mise Martin. The bride wore a ~
yelling dress 81 white serge After 81
brief stav IN Japan, Mr.. and Mrs hoi
rec win leave for Tapieh.- va
some Of the trials which beset The fee
tor II monthly school periodical are -
forth briefly in tho MAY issue of
Goddard Record ID BE- uhile the
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