The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-08
TALK OF THE TOWN
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= Mrs. n. q. Whitcomb returned to her
home in Painfeld yesterday, after visit.
8 ing friends in the city,
! George Laing left the city this morn
ing for Montreal, p. O., where he Is to
! pass the week end with friends.
Arson Berman returned this morning
to his home in Littleton, N. H.. after
! spending several days in the city on
business.
! Misses Mary and Kate West left the
city yesterday for Maiden, Mass, where
they were called by the serious illness
Of their brother
\ Mrs. George Marion of Merchant
street left yesterday for New York City,
| where she was called by the death Of
her father, which occurred Tuesday even
/ ing
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mute Of North
Main street have gone to Boston, where
the former plans to witness part OF
the worlds series games between the
Red Sox and the Phillies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gallagher, who
have made their home in Montpelier
for the past year, are moving their
household furniture to this city and will
reside at 20 fremont street.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith Of Boston,
who have been visiting at the home of
Mrs. Smiths parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L.
Bugbee, of Washington street, left this
morning on trip to Wells River and vi
cinity before returning to Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Addy, who were
married in Montpelier a month ago, are
expected to arrive in the city tomorrow
and Mr.. Addy will resume his duties
as an operator at the local office of the
Western Union Telegraph company.
Spaulding and Burlington high schools
are to meet at Gospel village tomorrow
for their first football game OF the sea
son. The game il to be called at o'clock
and Principal W. r. Maiden Of Cabot
high school will do the refereeing. At
Goddard campus the seminary plays the /
University Of Vermont second team at !
3 o'clock
Alterations to the basement of the |
Daylight store are being made prepare
tory to the introduction of toy depart
.ment, A number Of changes are to take
place in the basement arrangement be- /
fore the department can be opened. al /
though it is expected that the Toy Land
department Of the company win become
reality before the holidays.
Pursuant to a clause in the agreement
between the employers and the journey
men, all barber shops In Barre subserib-
ing to the bin win be open Monday from
the usual hour in the morning until .
o'clock in the evening. BARRIERS, there
fore, win be deprived Of their custom
airy Monday half holiday, but the shops
will be closed all day Tuesday Column,
bus day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jason johnson are NOV
ing from South Barre to Marshfleld,d
where their son-in.law and daughter, Mr.. I
and Mrs, Oscar Emery, who recently va
Gated the Pavilion farm near Montpelier
Junction, have purchased the Dwinell
place. Mr.. and Mrs. johnson have re-
sided in Barre for number of years
and during their residence here they i
have been prominently identified with
the Grand Army post and the ladies cir !
Gle Of the g. A. r.
Emery Newhall. the scoutmaster at i
the Hedding Methodist church, will meet
his boys for the first time since the sum !
mer vacation to begin the scout work
for the fall and winter The meeting i
has been set for this evening at 7 o'clock
and all boys are urged TO respond {
promptly The scoutmaster has made
new plans and adopted new methods I
that should interest every boy Of scout \
age In the church and il is expected that
there viii be a large number 10 begin \
The work. last years results were very
and with the new plans for /,
another year even better work win be
tone.
Among followers Of preparatory school
'asket- bali in this section Of Vermont, c
here is talk Of orgarizing an interschol.
site league this year. Thus far no tan
ible steps have been taken 10 effect
n organization. bat IL Is understood Il
hat the idea has found favor with ;,
chools outside Of Barre and Il Is possi.
le that league may be formed in time ~
0 begin on a schedule soon after the q
Few Year. II has been suggested that le
he league include Spaulding high school. "
fontpelier high school. Hardwick acad. i
my, 81. Johnsbnry academy and Poo b,
les academy IN Morrisvilie. Each Of NJ
hese schools j. laying plans for has.
etbail team and the point has been made u
bat league could be organized with M
cry little effort All towns in the pro- ca
osed league are comparatively easy Of th
acess by rail- wl