The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-03
TALK OF THE TOWN

1 loTuhNt-duNs
H Buy your eorsets this week at tn,
II Vaughan Store.
II A pocketbook picked up by policeman
may be claimed at police headquarters
by paying for this notice.
II Among the business visitors in The
/ city yesterday from Chelsea were b. F.
4 Goodrich and L. c. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Vaughan of Maple
Grove are entertaining Mr.. and Mrs.
William II. Pitkin of Boston.
Mrs. y. D. Phelps of Park street has
returned TO the city, after passing few
weeks with relatives in Waitsiiod.
Fred Sits, who has been visiting
friends in South Barre, returned this
morning TO his home in Burlington.
Miss Joanna Parks of North Main
street has been passing several days in
camp with friends at Woodbury. lake.
Miss Marion Pennington, who has been
visiting relatives on West street for
few days, returned to her home in Bur
lington this morning.
Miss Frances Robbins and Miss Mar
garet Walker of Grant avenue have been
passing few days with friends in Bur
lington and Essex Junction.
Hiram Camp returned to his home in
Middleton, n. Y, to-day after visiting
friends and relatives in Barre and Mont
pelier for the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Lesberg, who have
been visiting friends on Prospect street |
for several days, returned TO their home
/ in Dranff v i tbiu V,,nrnspn
Tomorrow or next day Officer Harry |
Gamble of the police department who
received his appointment as deputy chief |
short time ago, will assume the night |
duties incident to the office, having re
ceived his commission yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, who have
been passing several months in Los An
geles, CAL, and elsewhere along the Pa
cific coast, arrived in the city last even.
ing to take up their residence on Central
street. En- route home they visited rela-
tives in Buffalo, n. Y.
Eighty tickets were sold at the Central
Vermont station this morning for the
excursion to Ausable Chasm and Lake
Champlain boatride. Many came to tine
city from outlying towns to get aboard
the excursion train, which left Barre
at $50 O'Clock. OF the eighty ticket
purchasers, IL planned TO take the boat
ride of five hours while the remaining g
80 elected the trip to the chasm. The e
excursionists will return to the city /
around O'Clock this evening.
Willis F. Rowland of Division street :
left the city this morning for Boston ;
where he is to assist Matt Haley of !.
Maple avenue in the work of setting \
granite memorial in a large cemetery in
the suburbs. Mr.. Haley has been en- J,
gagged on the project for several weeks !,
md Mr.. Rowland joins him in response E
% a message received yesterday which :,
stated that the last carload of stone had \
arrived on the premises and that the
was anxious to get the work a.
Completed. Mr.. Rowland was accompa n
ned to Boston by Mr. Haley's son, y
Joseph Corti, North Main street ex- re
FRESHMAN, contributed his share of ex- II
itement to an otherwise dull afternoon !.
n Depot square yesterday, when be
missed by inches painful conclusion to ir
is adventure with a fractions horse. ci
'assing through the square, Mr.. Corti III
eft the wagon seat and started to walk m
long one of the thills in order the better w
0 adjust a misplaced check rein. It la
'as when he lost his balance and fell af
cad foremost to the paving that the in
nimal began to kick. One of the truck co
lan's legs was caught between the thill va
nd the tug, while the limb dangled ar
elplessly near the ground. The driver NJ
egan to appeal rather vociferously to he
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Iarted to kick and several minutes no
apsed before he was extricated from er
is trying position. One elbow was ex,
timed in the shuttle and examination Be
ter the mishap revealed deep cut be- to
W the knee of the right leg. exI
Among the visitors in the city yester- In
" and day were the following peo- nu
e: Mr.. and Mrs. A. i. Sanderson of
ortland, Me-, w. d. Hall of st. Johns las
Try, Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Pitkin of Bos- TIN
n, c. G. Braley, Norman Braley. H. Z. he
NTH and H. w. Randall of st. Johns IN
Try, Alexander Crawford of Boston, T. brc
Murphy of Burlington, Miss Ethel the
alton of Berlin, n. H., John J. Walsh OF
Quincy, Mass, J. NJ. Miller of Burling- mo
n, Harry H. Lane of Springfield, ex siz'
,vernor A. NJ Fletcher and Clifford i4o
cen of Cavendsh, Russell S. Page of oat
gde Park, Rev. /. A. Vezina of Yer ant
nnes, Rev. j. B. McGarry of Northfeld twi
l.. Fox and Roy Fuller of Leroy, n. ma
Mr.. and Mrs F. A. Davis of North and
Id, Miss Jessie NJ. Burns and Mrs. H. J. ITO
tton of Montreal, p O., j. r. Trembley trlt
Swanton. f. G. Clewly of Burlington not
John Cable of Westerly, r. /. var
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