The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-10-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

W. 0ber Brown returned this forenoon
to his home in Newport. after week.
business visit in the city.
John Redmond and his son left last
night for Boston. where they are making
business visit of week.
Mrs, w. w. Reid left this morning for
South Ryegate, where she is passing sew
erai days with her mother.
John Black of Laurel street went to
Hardwiek this morning to assist Hard
wick golfers in laying out new golf
course.
Frank Jackson returned to his home
yesterday after attending meetings of
the Odd Fellows at St Johnsbury and
Wells River.
Miss Bertha Mclean OF Northfeld Wis
tied her brother, John r. Mclean, yester
day and with other relatives in this city
and Montpelier.
Mrs. J. NJ. Seaver returned yesterday
to her home in Williamstown after pass
ing few days in the city as the guest Of
Mr. and Mrs Z. L. House Of West street
Miss Euniee Thompson, who has been
visiting relatives on South Main street
during the past week left this morning
for her home in Lisbon, n. H.
Henry A. Tierney of Central street,
who is employed by the American Ex-
press Co.. received telegram yesterday
advising him of the death of his nephew,
the son of Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Tierney of
Springfield, Mass, who passed away in
hospital following injuries which he re-
ceived in a fall. Mr.. Tierney left early
this morning for Springfield to attend
the funeral.
An automobile operated by Joseph CO.
molli and owned by Jones Bros Co. ran
into fox terrier near the Keith avenue
intersection of North Main street this
forenoon. Mr.. Comoli stopped his car
and went back to examine the dog He
was Joined by c. l.. Bugbee, who claimed
the terrier as his own. the dog having
been favorite of the owner for several
years. Scrutiny of the animals under
pinning indicated that one of the fore
legs was fractured. Mr.. Comolli stated
that he saw the dog as he came bowling
along the street, but was unprepared
when it jumped in front of his car.
Spaulding high school freshmen held a
Joyous Halloween party in the assembly
Of the class and part of the faculty be-
ing present The hall was attractively
decorated and most of the students were
in costume Earl Lane impersonated
Charlie Chaplin and Burton Jones was
dressed as Uncle Sam. Others who were
masked were: Lucy Wells as pierrotte
lancer, Ruth Veino as the queen of night |
and Isabel Beattie as the gypsy queen. |
Such pastimes as "The King and Queen |
IF Sheba" and Mother Superior" were |
PLAYED and Miss Partridge of the faculty |
read fortunes. There was much of |
music being furnished by the !
eachers Punch and waters were served |
,y Misses Muriel Beattie and Mabel Me |
Ieod and Gordon Reardon and Aubrey /
Marion. The committee consisted of the /
ollowing students: Helen Roscoe, Lucy i
Wells. Ruth Veino, Isabel Beattie Kath-
rine Brown, Burton Jones, Leslie Ladd, I
.lewellyn Jones and Virgil Johnson.
Officers from Vergennes who gave chase
to four boys who escaped from
he state industrial school and left the
'illage in an automobile continued their
ourney to Barre in the afternoon, after 4
he quartet, which included George Troup il
nd Robert Donald of this city, had been
ocated in Richmond. Upon their arrival
ere, they requested the local police to
ocate William t@Beef"l Bianehi, who
eturned to the state institution with
hem, despite the protestation of rela-
YES that the boy was on vacation that
adn't expired. Beef has been So I
ourning in Barre since he came back
rom a hurried trip to Nashua, n. H.,
ate in the summer. The Vergennes Off
ers stated that young Donald and an
theT lad gave them a warm chase in
richmond, although Troup and his CON-
lde gave themselves up as soon as they ;
their eaptors.