The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-08-03
TALK OF THE TOWN

ment.
Use Pyrox In spraying trees and po'
, tatoes, For sale at Kempton Mills.
M. O. Williams has returned to the
city after spending several weeks IN New
Haven, Conn.
Nlnety.eiglt cents buys several styles
in women's white canvas pumps ana
oxfords at Shea's Shoe store.
A special meeting of the Bonaccord
Football club will be held in the pa
vilion at s o'clock tonight.
Regular meeting of the ladies' aux
iliary TO Clan Gordon will be held Tues
day, Aug, 3, at 7;l5 o'clock.
William McCafferty of the Drown
pharmacy went t4is morning to Burlng'
ton for visit with friends.
Mrs. Frank Chapples has returned 70
Barre, after spending several days with
relatives in Concord, N. H.. and Boston.
Miss Beulah Grant of east hill re-
turned home yesterday, after passing
two weeks with friends in Plattsburg,
N. Y.
Peter Hamel of Wellington street is
taking two weeks vacation from his
duties in G.. NJ Marrion's corner cigar
store.
Mrs. o. II. Hale of Keith avenue left
! Yesterday for Ithaca, N. Y, where she
will make months visit with rela-
tives,
Deputy Sheriff S. H. Unwin returned
to his home in Marshfield this morning,
after visiting his sister, Mrs, Goodrich OF
Eastern avenue.
Thomas H. Cave, ir., of Wellington
street is taking 10 days vacation from
his duties in the Office of the state treas
urer at the capital.
Charles V. Smith of the Borden Con-
densed Milk Co. of Brooklyn, n. u, with
his wife and nephew, are visiting at the
home of N. J. Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. William III. Oliver OF
East street left this morning for High
gate Springs, where they will pass a
week in camp on Missisquoi bay.
Miss Jessie Robertson of Boston is
passing vacation with her sister, Miss
Annie Robertson Of Keith avenue and
at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Nc
Mimi in Wiliamstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Jones of Central
street left the city yesterday for Bur
lington, where they will make brief
visit with relatives before going to Sar-
anac Lake. n. Y, for an outing.
| Another band concert will be attempt
ed tomorrow night Last evening the
Barre Citizens band held its regular re-
lhearsal and the members were notified
that Wednesday had been designated as
concert night.
Don't miss the opportunity of seeing
| to-day's show at the Pavilion. Charlie
| Chaplin in scream of picture, also
Francis \. Bushman in three-reel mas
terpiece and others. A show that can't
be beat.-Adv.
George Brigham, who recently returned
| from an extended business sojourn in
France in the interests Of the Jones d
Lamson Co. of Springfield, was a visit
or in the city yesterday. Mr.. Brigham
ia passing several weeks at bis home in
Williamstown.
Charles L. Barrows OF Is Central street
left yesterday for vacation trip TO
| Springfield and Chicopee, Mass. Miss
Robsrge, also of Central street who is
employed as Mr.. Barrows' assistant in
the Rogers tailor shop, has gone to Yer
gennes for a visit with relatives.
The United Missionary society of the
Hedding NJ. r. church will hold its reg
ular monthly meeting at the home Of
Mrs. A. ]. Baldwin, Washington street,
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. La
dies please note change OF date and also
bring their mite boxes TO this meeting.
Another large crowd visited the new
Barre City hospital building on Wash
,ington street yesterday and preparations
were made this morning by the nurses
and trustees for the reception of many
visitors on this, the last day Of the
public inspection. To accommodate as
many as desire TO 90 through the hos
pital before il is formally turned over
to the trustees and the work Of trans
ferring patients from the old hospital
under way, the building will remain open
this afternoon until o'clock. Evidence
that the public is very strongly i'm
pressed by the excellence Of the hos.
pital in every department continues to
accumulate.
James X. Pirie, the well.known quarry
owner, had a narrow escape from dis
astrous automobile eventualities while
motoring 20 the city from the quarries
yesterday II was slippery going de-
spite the fact tat the wheels were
chained. As the car was bowling along
strip OF highway that il hanked by a
fairly high bank, one OF the passengers
arose from the front seat 20 wipe tho
rain from the windshield. In so doing,
she bumped Mr.. Prizes arm, with the
result that the car suddenly sheered
from the road and had gone part way
down the bank before the power was
shut of. No one was injured, but as
sistsnce was required In removing the
car.
HI. NJ. Jones Of Jones Bros, has been
designated by the organization Of which
he i the head, the Barre Granite Manu-
lecturers association, 70 represent il at
the annual convention Of the National
Retail Monument Dealers association,
Il which Il 70 be held In Denver. Col, Aug.
20. q and p. Few II any Of the other
granite manufacturers plan TO attend the
convention this year, although number
Of them viii be represented By their
travelling ealesmen and in not few M
stances Barre firms are 90 have exhibits
on the convention floor. Among the 10
cal exhibitors who have made reserva
tions for hoor SPACE are Jones Bros.,
Mari a Gordon. Rossi a Oaseilini, Va
netti Granite GO. and the North Barre
Granite GO. Cross Bros. 81 N0rthfeld
and q. n Biancm A %. Of Montpelier
are also 20 have Barre granite exhibits.
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