The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-08-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

Barre.
Miss Elva Bradbury of Trow hill has
! gone to Greensboro for an extended visit
! with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Lumsden and Fred
Leavitt of Greensboro Bend were over
Sunday visitors at Frank Bradbury's.
r II. c. Comings and party of friends
who motored to Barre for the bankers
convention, returned yesterday to their
home in Richford
Miss Clair Miles OF West street has
returned home, after spending 10 days
in Burlington as the guest of the Misses
Mae and Pauline Canning.
George Davis of Nortnfleld arrived yes
terday and is making a few days visit
at the home Of G. l.. Bugbee of Washing
ton street, and other friends in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Smith and daughter,
Barbara, Of Trow hill left the city this
morning for 10 days visit with rela-
tives in Bennington and South Cam
bridge, ~ Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Martin of South
Main street returned this morning from
Barton, where they have been visiting
relatives for short time. The trip was
made by motor.
Kenneth II. Gale Of Wellington street
went this morning to South Royalton,
where he has been engaged to play with
the town band during the Old Home
week celebration.
Miss Anna Commuskey of North
Hampton, Mass, arrived last night and
will make an extended visit at the home
of Misses Ruth and Mamie Nelson of Is
| Wellington street.
Rev. and Mrs. w. j. M. Beattie Of
fremont street are absent on an au-
tomobile trip through Lower Quebec Be-
fore returning they will visit at Mrs.
Beattie's former home in Franklin, P. Q.
Frank G. Williams of Neport, state
commissioner of banks, and his assist
ant, R. A. Lorimer, who have been max.
ing business visit in the city since com
ing here to attend the state bankers
convention, returned to Newport last |
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ward Carver OF Ire
mont street are passing few days in
Chittenden and Franklin counties. Mr..
Carver is attending the state Pythian
convention in st. Adams and will later
join Mrs. Carver at their summer camp
on Lake Iroquois in Hinesburg.
Arthur Mcdonald of South Main street,
who recently completed his duties at the
Barre & Chelsea railroad freight office
left this morning for Moose Jaw, Sas.
where he will begin work at
once on the Canadian Pacific railroad.
Mr.. Mcdonald has been a resident of this
city and Graniteville for a number of
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Merrill of 70 Long
street and daughter, Ethlyn, left yester-
lay afternoon for South Royalton, where E
hey will remain for about a week visit
ng relatives and friends. Mr.. Merrill is q
,njoying a vacation from his duties as }
Jerk in the Smith & Cummings store on c
Worth Main street. :. =
Attention, Maccabeesl At the close of
he regular meeting tonight, we will y
rape the charter and put on full me- b
norial service in memory of our late sis. "a
err Lady Elizabeth Shores. The imme- q
late friends OF Mrs. Shores are invited
o attend this service. All guards are n
to be present in uniform. 81
Moses Yetter of Boston arrived in W
'srre last night for few days visit in al
he city and vicinity. Mr.. Yetter, who
! former champion billiard player OF K
oston, and held the title there for eight d
ears, will give an exhibition of billiard q
laying at the Royal billiard parlor in b
he jackson block next Friday night, 81
here will also be Hotpoint pool game
layed between him and a local man on .;
he same night. "a
A party Of six couples from this city de
lotored last evening to Montpelier. u
here they Joined several other young Of
ontpelier people in party at the home
Allen Lynch on Barre street Cards, =.
usic and dancing comprised the even. y.
g's entertainment. Not the least i'm.
ortant part of the entertainment was =.
luncheon Of ice cream, cake. punch and n
afers, served by the Misses Dorothy -,
I'd Evelyn Lynch. ~
Beginning tonight, a special series OF vi
allure pictures will be shown az the W
'era house for the balance of the week
o-nleht's program win include one Of
e best features ever shown here. the ~
x.reel classic, "After the Rail-" with ~
srbert Kelley and Efie shannon In the ~
ineipal roles. The pictures will he
snged every day and the program will =,
clude seven reels. beginning at 6i45 ~
Oh night There viii be a matinee ~
lily AZ 2;3o.--Adv. "a
officials Of the Barre A Montpelier plc
action a Power Co, are renewing their ia
orts 70 reduce the number OF cars pol
AZ shall constitute the intercity serv. iur
on the road and 10 that end Manager am
D. Larrsbee Of Montpelier has been Sin
anted leave 20 present his case at has
adjourned meeting Of the city council mo
day evening at o'clock Sometime ben
Ice request on the part Of the road ,
lcials 20 20 alter their passenger SEIZED.
a. 10 establish a service Of cars every ~
ty-fve minutes instead al every half. 60
". was rejected ~ city councils in
ID Barre and Montpelier, each body ~
ltsnding that such 9 course would vio. -
e the provisions Of the franchises ~
snted By both cities when the road p.e
= built Within q few weeks. tire ~
y council in the capital listened % . ne
isWel Of The petition. ~
through special arrangement with a..
ssrs. klaw ard Erlauepr. Robert h0r
'npheI win Offer the Sensational arn. tsi,
aie treat. "A Pool There WaA- Is lass
rter Emerson Browne On Tuesday 49,
8 e. - the orsra house VITA = "a,
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