The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

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morning, after spending several days II
Boston on business.
The Odd Ladies will hold a dance in *
Of @. hall Friday evening, Oct. 81 Car
rolls orchestra. Gents, Csc; ladies, lOc
ADV.
/ The Odd Ladies will hold dance in X
of G. hall Friday evening Oct. s; Car
rolls orchestra. Gents, Zoe; ladies, l0c
ADV.
Mrs. Charles A. Brown of Jefferson
street returned home, after making a
visit of several days with friends in
Boston.
Porter Ferrin, who has been passing
vacation at his former home in Barre,
has returned to Boston, where he is en-
ployed.
Frank b. Martin of Marshfeld, who
formerly owned farm on west hill, ar
rived in the city this morning for a
business visit.
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re-
bekah lodge, No Is, Wednesday evening"
Oct. 9, at 1880 o'clock. The members
are requested to be present.
Mrs. Ernestine Jacques OF 35 Branch
street, who was taken seriously i'll last
week, was removed to the City hospital
yesterday afternoon in the Perry &
Noonan ambulance.
Ovid Fortier of Claremont, N H. and
Mrs. Rose A. Bengle of Springfield,
Mass. who were called to Barre by the
death of G. A. Plouff, have returned to
their respective homes.
Changes to the interior of the Barre
Drug store on North Main street are
being made to provide a convenient en-
trance to the Park theatre, which is
nearing completion in the rear Of the
Zanleoni block.
w. s. Page of Orange street left last
night for Northampton, Mass, where
his horse, Wendell s, is entered for the
races this week. Harry Campbell, the
trainer, accompanied Wendell S to
Northampton yesterday.
| Johan Turanc was taken to the coun-
| ty jail yesterday by Deputy Sheriff DON
ahue of Barre Town to serve ten days |
sentence for intoxication. the respondent |
having pleaded guilty before Justice A.
G. Dickey in East Barre.
| George l. Beckley of Hill street, who
was one of the veterans of n. B. Crandall |
post present at the national q. A. X.
encampment in Washington, ID. G., last
week, returned from the capital last
night, accompanied by his granddaugh-
ter, Miss Evelyn Mathieson.
DIR. Joe. w. Jackson of South Main
street has returned to Barre, after pass.
ing few weeks in st. Adams, Me-,
where his son, Edward jackson, has es-
tablshed himself in the mercantile bus
mess with Albert MARI. DIR. Jackson
states that the young men are well To-
Gated in thriving village of 1880 in
habitants.
The 6o-foot flagstaff opposite the city
building in the square has shown a tend
ency to bend to the will OF every heavy
wind that passes this way and to pre-
vent the big mast from topping over, a
hawser rope has been attached to a tree
just south of the pole. During the heavy
wind OF last week, the staff was observed
to sway dangerously toward the south
and the use of the hawser is precaution-
airy measures pending other steps which
are to be taken to preserve the rigidity
of the pole.
Violations of the ordinance recently
passed prohibiting the use of "eut-out,"
in the operation OF automobiles around
the city have been reported in numbers "
to the authorities at city hall and the h
impression il gained that motorists are a
not taking the new restriction serious h
ly. IL is said that violations of the "cut-
out" regulation are not confined TO any q
one section of the city, although the
practice is more noticeable on Washing
ton street, where autoists open their =,
'cut-out" at point nearly opposite the
hospital and keep it open the length of 7,
the street. The ordinance provides an =
ample penalty for violations and it is ],
promised that an example win be made =
Of the offenders il the practice is not !,
stopped. :,
At the invitation of the Burlington Il
'ity officials, representatives of the fire al
md police department and the city coun. in
II were in Burlington to-day 20 witness 81
he parade and athletic competitions in. "a
'ident 20 the annual inspection OF the a
queen city's firemen and police. Among Ir
hose who made the trip by automobile er
o-day were Alderman Edwin Keast, Al W
herman A. NJ. Rossi. Chief Of Police Sam
lal Sinclair. Alderman A. L. Bruce, Chief =
= ~ Gladding and Z. NJ. 1obin, first r
assistant engineer. Nearly all OF the To-
nj visitors planned TO return 10 Barre
ate this afternoon, although Chief Glad
ling expected 10 remain 49, the opening
ession Of the Vermont state Firemen's
ssociation this evening.
n negotiations started late last week
re completed, the University Of Yer
mont freshmen will play the Goddard
eminsry football eleven on the semi
AIRY campus Saturday afternoon. The
freshmen are known 70 have a strong
cam and Il u not unlikely that the
eminary's gridiron representatives viii
rect their equals, after having defeat
d easily teams from the Vermont agri-
ultuul school az Randolph and the
svalrymen from Fort Ethan Alien
here are Indications that the calendar
I the week end viii h. crowded with
ootban. 81 spauidinr i booked % meet
arlington high school ~ the Lincoln
rhool campus The North Barre Red