The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-08
TALK OF THE TOWN

See the new large collars at Vaughan's.
Kenvon's auto bus will leave for the
Meadow Brook corn roast at $50.
A. G Woodward and son, Richard, have
returned to Waterbury Center, after a
brief visit in Barre.
George johnson and Ralph Boyce have
returned from short stay at the home
Of Leon Palmer in Moretown
Mr. and Mrs. +. |. Wooster OF South
Barre are visiting at the home Of their
daughter, Mrs. John Shafter, in Roches'
ter
Regular meeting of l. O. o. L., NJ. T.,
Friday night at o'clock sharp. A full
attendance is desired. Refreshments will
be served.
Harold Tierney of Pearl street moved
his household goods to Montpelier this
morning, where he intends to live
through the winter.
Business meeting of the ladies' aid
of the Baptist church in the church yes
try Saturday evening at o'clock. A full
attendance is desired.
Miss Teresa Capra left last night with
friend for Burlington, intending to re-
turn within few days The trip was
made by automobile
William Mcleod Of the Montpelier
road is enjoying a two weeks vacation
from his duties with the Quarry Say
ings Bank and Trust company.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. 6. Thompson, who
have been visiting friends on Blackwell
street during the past few days, left
this morning for their home in Bristol.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Baker of New
York City are visiting at the home OF
H. J. Clark of Washington street. Mr..
Clayton is postof1ice employee in the
metropolis.
Alexander Kesson of Maple avenue re-
sumed his duties in the Union Clothing
store this morning after a vacation OF
two weeks. Mr. kesson visited in New
Haven, Conn, and vicinity.
The six months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Cibrion of Ahern place
died this morning The funeral will take
place from the house at 2 o'clock tomor-
row afternoon, with interment in the
Catholic cemetery.
Twelve ladies of the Church of the
Good Shepherd are preparing to give on
Sept. 90. in Rowland hall a comedy in
two acts. entitled. "Our Church Fair,
An hour and half of fun for all. They
will expect to see you.-adv.
Workmen are engaged in placing a
large granite culvert under the Montpel-
Ter and Wells River Tracks in the rear
of the Emslie greenhouse on the Mont
pelier road. The culvert will clear
hitherto undrained basin formed by the
grading for the tracks and thus prevent
danger of washouts.
The regular meeting Of Winnetta coun-
ell, No. 10, last evening was well attend
ed by $50 members of the order, Includ-
ina those from Montpelier and Hardwlck.
A team from the latter town exempllhed
the degree to six palefaces in most EN-
cient manner. A few applications were
brought in. Now that the hot weather IS
over, the members are doing little
hustling to keep the team in good prae-
tice during the winter months. A ban
quet was served by the entertainment
committee at the close of the meeting.
The scholarship awards at the Univer-
sity of Vermont to graduates OF YER
mont preparatory institutions have been
announced. These scholarships amount 70
500 and are granted TO the girl ana
the boy in each preparatory school who
finish with the highest ranking for the
four years work At Goddard, Mildred
Kent and Harold Clark won out and
Cyril Marion and Mary Bishop had the
highest ranks at Spaulding In Water
bury. Miss Nellie c. Swssey, former
resident of Barre, was the girl to receive
the award.
Local dairymen and the Barre Board
of Trade are in receipt of an open let
ter from James p. Taylor, secretary OF
the Greater Vermont association, boost,
ing the national dairy show TO be held
I in Springfield, Mass, Oct. Il to q, IN
elusive. The letter sets forth the TACT
that Vermont is the premier dairy state
in the union and urges that the dairy men
adopt Vermont first. as usual for theii
motto and make = good showing at the
national exhibit. Springfield by hard
work. took the show away from lineage
and brought il east this year. and u j
up 10 New England to try and keep here
1.-The letter says