The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-21
TALK OF THE TOWN
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| Horses, wagons and harnesses sold we
at the City Auction Market Saturday
| Stoyepipe and elbows, all kinds {
stove baekings, stoves, repairs of n
kinds. +. A. prindle Co.
Mrs, Josie Lougee returned TO the cit
Saturday afternoon from an eXtende
visit az the home OF her brother In Chel
sea.
Harold Bell Wright's new book, "Whe
Mans Man" on sale at Martin
Book store; also "The Eyes of Oh
World" az soc.
Miss Dorothy Nixon Of Washington
street left Saturday night for Rochester
where she will visit friends and relative
for n week or ten days.
Miss Marian Holland returned 20 he
home in Beverly, Mass, Saturday nigh
after visiting friends and relatives in thu
city for the past few days.
Miss Clara Purvee of Prospect street i
entertaining Miss Nan Moore of New
York and Miss Constance g. Moore o
Holyoke, Mass, for few days.
Fred Persons OF South Barre, who has
charge Of the Barre creamery, commenced
vacation of a week Saturday noon and
left for a camping trip to Lake Mem
phremagog.
Bradley p. Smith Of Boston is spending
two weeks vacation with his father
on the Montpelier road. MIR. Smith is an
employe of the Boston & Maine railroad
in the passenger service running out OF
Boston.
Kenyon's auto bus for picnic parties
special trips TO Berlin pond, Williams
town gulf and other nearby places any
time; reasona bic rates and careful driv-
ing will convince you. Phone 606-W for
particulars.
Miss Eda Conf. who has been visiting
at the home OF her aunt, Mrs. NJ. Corti
of Blackwell street, for the past week,
left last night for Boston. where she will
visit at the home of her cousin, John
Conf. for few days Wilde en- route for
her home in Westerly, r. l.
A lotion crane was added TO the equip
ment at Barclay Bros stoneshed in the
south end Saturday. The crane was in
stalled in the main shed between two
cranes that extend to either extremity of
the plant and will greatly facilitate the
handling OF stone within the building.
A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs.
G. L. Maynard. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Chase, Mr. and Mrs Leon Good, all of
Manchester, visited friends on Washing
ton street yesterday while en- route from
their home TO Sherbrooke, p. O.. where
they expect to visit relatives during the
remainder of August.
A surprise party was given to Miss
Elsa Brlsa of Howard street in honor OF
her birthday Saturday at the home OF
Angie Noyell Refreshments Of ice
cream. cake and punch were served. Miss
Brusa was presented gold ring by Miss
Flora Nisini. The party broke up at a
late hour, all wishing the young lady
many more happy days.
Members OF the Barre Board Of Trade
please remember the better acquaintance
trip to East Randolph Wednesday even
ing. Automobiles leave City square at
8 40 o'clock. Purchase your supper tick !
cts at once Tickets, 50 cents each, en-
title the possessor to the supper and /
free automobile transportation to and /
from East Randolph,
Funeral services for Gweneth Jones. |
the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nor
ris +. Jones of Utica, \. Y, whose death /
occurred Friday while visiting, with her
in Barre, were held at the home
Of her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Jones of Allen street, Saturday after
noon at z o'clock. Rev p, G. Lipsky,
pastor of the Hedding Methodist church,
vas the officiating clergyman and inter
nent was made in Hope cemetery. Mr..
md Mrs. Jones, parents of the child, re-
.urned to Utica this morning
C. F. Smith has rturned from Rock
slsnd, P. O., where he has been making
for big auction sale OF
building lots for the Three Villages I'm
,rovement company to be held at Rock
sland Sept. 2. Mr.. Smith goes to East
Montpelier tomorrow to hold an auction
ale Of personal property for Ernest F.
rrepto. Sale is called at 80 p. m,
'wo pairs of extra good heavy work /,
orses, harnesses, wagons, sleds and .
arming tools.
The City Auction Market presented
he scene of an old-time country auction t
aturdsy when O. II. Hale auctioneered
fl wagons, harnesses and old plugs TO a y
ew hundred interested farmers, who had |
altered after making the most of the J
gricultural picnic which was being held I
p to the other end of the town. Horses I
Did at all prices from $40 up to $3.50,
nd deals were consummated there near o
: as fast as at a soda fountain after a
ne bidding once commenced Harnesses +
nd buggies all brought good prices. \
Union services with several churches in !.
lie city participating were held N City 6
luare Sunday afternoon at o'clock. y
ev. B. G. Lipsky, pastor of the Hedding :,
ethodist church, had charge of the serv- :
es and preached the sermon. Rev. ]. f. =
ani took the services at the First Bap- y
st church in the forenoon and Frank Y. :,
redler, a student at Middlebury college, =
ndueted lay services in the Church OF .
e Good Shepherd. At the Swedish :,
aptist mission last evening Miss A. =,
-own of Boston gave a graphic account v
her work among the immigrants in
1ston. =
A slab of rough stock from the Hill de- J
gned for use in a mausoleum gave
litter crew in the Barre & Chelsea rail
ad yard no end of trouble Saturday
ternoon and before the trainmen final
abandoned an attempt TO move the
ante from Prospect street to Jones
os.' plant, it had sideswiped corner I:
the Morse & Jackson coal plant north
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