The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-12-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

Nice line of nand .colored Christmas
novelties. Mrs. William Jack, 20 Keith
avenue.
Charles Miner left the city this morn
ing for Montreal, p. O., where he is pass
ing week on business.
daughter, Hazel Evelyn, was born
Nov. 20 to Mr.. and Mrs Leslie p. Young
of the Montpelier road.
w. j. Ingalls, of Greensboro arrived in
the city yesterday and will visit friends
in Barre for few days.
l have a limited supply of hand picked
winter apples. Price reasonable. Tel
4l3-l. Carl d. Waterman.
Mrs. Jane Lille has returned from
Graniteville, where she has been nursing
in the family of NJ. j, Mcleod.
Chicken pie supper, Presbyterian church,
Tuesday Dec. 2, also sale of Christmas
goods Tuesday and Wednesday
Harry b. Mazell arrived in town last
evening and will spend day or two be-
fore returning to his home in Burling-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. L. X Fuller returned to
their home in Woodsville, \, H., yester-
day, after spending the past week with
relatives on Brook street.
Mr. and Mrs. j, j. Smith have returned
to their home in Berlin, \. H., after Wis
iting friends and relatives in East Barre
over the holiday recess.
Justus Batchelder OF Woodsville, n.
H., returned to his home yesterday, aft.
er spending a day or two with friends
and relatives in Barre and Montpelier.
Russell Il. Allen left yesterday for
Perkinsvlle, where he will spend several
days in camp with party OF friends,
while on deer hunting expedition.
A. L. Luigo left last night for Spring
field, Mass, where he will visit friends
and relatives for several days, while en-
route to Quincy, Mass, where he has Sc.
cured work.
H. F. Hutchins of Mortified returned
to his home yesterday after spending
the Thanksgiving recess at the home of
his brother, Ernest NJ. Hutchins, OF
Ayers street.
Robert Brown of Windsor returned to
his home last night, after spending the
Thanksgiving holiday at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and, Mrs. John Brown of
Bassett street.
Arthur Cooke of North Mont
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after visiting at the home of his mother,
Mrs Mary Cooke, OF First street over the
Thanksgiving recess.
Misses Helen and Senath Soule and
Harris Soue, who have been passing the
Thanksgiving recess at their home in
Plainfeld, have returned TO Barre to re-
sumo their studies at Goddard seminary.
Remember that Dec is the date for
the seven cent fair at Goddard hall. You
cannot afford to miss the entertainment
of seven numbers, one of which is the
lcomedietta, young DR.. Devine and His
Seven Patients adv.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry j. Denning, who
are members of the Jere McAuliffe Co,
which is appearing at the Barre opera
house this week, are to leave with the
company tomorrow for st. Adams, aft.
er passing several days at the home OF
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I.
j. Denning, of Park street. From st. Al
bans the company will 60 to Montreal,
p, O., for a stand of two weeks and
thence to Ottawa Mr. Denning is the
company pianist and Mrs. Denning Is
assigned several parts in the repertoire.
Preparatory to leaving for Florida, Ar
thur j. Cave is yacating the house at so
Elm street, which he has occupied for
some time and is storing his household
effects at the home of Mrs. Walter Per
kins across the street. The tenement
which he is vacating viii be occupied by
Mr.. Mcleod Mr. and Mrs. Cave ex-
pect to leave the city Tuesday for Tor
rev, Fla, where the former has owned
a section of land for several years. John
IGauthier and Edward Samson of Barre
own and are tilling acres adjacent to Mr..
Caves tract and Ernest A. Nichols, also
OF this city, owns a considerable piece OF
property in the same territory.
A committee from the Granite Manu-
facturers association is at work on
plans for the annual banquet which is
to follow the annual meeting on the aft
ernoon of Wednesday, Dec. -. The bus
Iiness session will be held in Manufactur-
ers' hall, and the Italian banquet to fol-
low in the evening, will be served in
Clan Gordon hall. A number of novel
features, eclipsing in some respects the
novelties introduced at the banquet last
year, are to be uncovered by the commit
tee, who have the cooperation OF some
of the best Italian culinary experts in
the city. There will be a brief, very
brief the committee says, period allowed
for after dinner exercises. The commit
tee is made up as follows Armando
Comolli, Alex A. Milne, John Booth, Rob
ert Jones, A. B. Staples.
i An augmented gang of laborers, en-
ployed by the street department in drag
cling the water runways along the hill
streets in anticipation of winters APP
proaeh, started to work this morning
with a sizeable snow storm closing in on
them and the job nowhere near com
pleted. For the past three days, most
of the time has been spent on Washing
ton street where the January and spring
thaws usually work havoc on the high
way unless the cutters are clear. Much
!, refuse was removed along the curling in
the upper reaches of Washington and
Hill streets, but shovel, hoe and pick
have not struck in on the lower hill and
abutters are wondering just what will
happen in the spring if weather condi-
tions prevent the work from being com
pleted,
With Christmas scarcely more than
three weeks distant and the week when
! people actually begin to besege the
. postofliee with their bundles less than
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