The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-05
TALK OF THE TOWN

tHtt tine new SILK NHlslS AT vaughan :
: Read about our specials for this weel
at Naughans.
Z Jesse Poore OF Williamstawn is at tn
t City hospital for treatment.
i Hugh Seayer OF Randolph visited will
friends in the city over the holiday.
: Edward Poole of West Topsham wa
E brought to the City hospital Sunday fo
/ treatment
+. f. Bancroft Of Barre Town came t.
the City hospital Saturday and had 4
/ minor operation performed on one eye.
/ Miss Winnie Clark returned last night
after spending several weeks witt
friends and relatives in Wolfboro, ~ II
|, The West Hill Sunshine club will meet
Sept. I at the home OF Mrs. +. NJ Folsom
at the corner OF Bailey and Prospect
streets.
Miss Sarah Grant OF Bridgeport, Conn
who had been visiting Mrs. Stephen Las
cor of Webster avenue, returned TO her
home to-day.
Regular monthly teachers meeting
will be held at the Presbyterian manse
at 1880 Wednesday evening. Officers and
teachers are urged to be present.
A large crowd was attracted by the
sale of automobile wagons, harnesses
and other property at the City Auction
Market last Saturday and good prices
were realized.
The ladies OF the Church Of the Good
Shepherd please come to the church on
Thursday evening at 1880 This is an
important meeting and all are urged to
/ be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. r, j. Dashner and daugh-
ter, Emma, of Boston, arrived in the
city Sunday and will visit while here at
the home of Mr. and Mrs j. j. Dashner
/ of Washington street.
Mrs. Sarah Nye of Park street. who
went to Newbury to visit her grand
daughter, Mrs. Horace Bailey, was strick
en- with another shock early last week
and fears are entertained that it will
prove fatal.
Miss Mary Matthews resumed her du-
ties at the +. w. Woolworth store this
morning, after taking a vacation of
week, a part of which she spent in Bos-
ton and Quincy, Mass where she visited
friends and relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. w. O. Belknap and three
children of South Royalton visited at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. J. Morse of
fremont street over the weekend Mr..
Belknap returned to his home last night. |
and Mrs. Belknap and children will re-
main in the city for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Johnston of High |
land avenue have returned to the city |
from visit OF several days with rell- |
tives in Sherbrooke, P. O.. and vicinity |
Mrs. Johnstons sister, Miss Katherine
Stewart, who has been visiting relatives
in Barre and Sherbrooke, P. O., has re-
turned to her home in East Longmeadow.
Mass.
R. D. Carpenter, second assistant en-.
gneer of the fire department, who has
been serving as chief during the absence
of C. B. Gladding. began a vacation OF
two weeks from his duties to day. Chief
Gladding is back at his post, after having
been detained at home since last April,
when he sustained leg fracture in an
accident. Acting Chief Car
penter plans to spend part of his vaca.
ton in New Hampshire and Vermont.
Service men who have been engaged H. !,
the Mad River valley line OF |,
the Vermont Tel. & Tel. Co., for the past
two months, completed their work Sattr.
day and were employed today in pick
ing up the odds and ends and remnants
Of supplies in making the renewal anil
Patrons depose that the in
PRODUCTION of improved wiring from the {
trunk line at Middlesex to MIoretoWn !
md through to Waitsfield has materially 7
improved the service Supt H. H. Hodg- c
Ion of the Barre service staff was in S
Northfield Saturday to map out pro- I
ram of telephone improvements to be '
made in the Dog River valley before
now flies. u
To have welded the stone hammer in n
owns about Barre for upward of thirty 4
ears without visiting Barre in any of 2
is three decades at the banker is the l
Experience of John \. Hall, a veterai W
who is staying at the CO
uinlen house while making his first WIS., a
! in Barre. Mr. Halls home is in Seat q
L. Wash. although he lived for many 81
ears in Vermont. following his trade m Il
ranite cutting towns such as Ryegatr o.
orthfeld and Waterbury. just at pres hi
nj he Is representing the Parker Ro- q
lry Saw Co. and has interest Z num- di
Pr Of Barre granite manufacturers in q
he device. Recently the company in n
allied one Of the saws in Index, Wash. 81
here a number Of Barre men are en- on
'ged in the cutting industry. Mr.. Han
stes that he had heard much OF Barrc's
Marrying and cutting industry, but had
, idea Of it, magnitude until he cane to
town this week. He plans to remain on
the city until he has figured on tie er
staliation OF rotary saws for q number re
manufacturers. $.