The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-20
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Mrs, Sadie Roberts. 81 Maple avenue.
dFessmaklng BY the day or az home.
Phone e4a,l
The company playing "Eycrywoman'
In the opera house last evening left this
morning for burlington.
Carl SodeTstrom Of Concord, ~ H., ar
rived In the city last night for visit
Of several days with relatives.
Delos Merlo Of Granite street has re-
turned home after visiting acquaintance
in Waterbury and Stowe for week,
Mrs. II. s Miles of Summer street
returned to the city this morning from a
business visit Of several days in Boston
odd Ladies' going 20 Graniteyille Thurs.
day, Sept. n, be az Brook street school
or postofiiee az 6i45 p, m. Going by auto
bus.
Miss Nellie Roben, who has made her
home in Barre for several years, has gone
TO South Ryegate for a stay Of indefinite
length.
Mrs, Ahram Fine and her two daughters
and son OF Maple avenue returned last
evening from a weeks visit in New York
and Boston.
Among the Mortified visitors in the
city yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Deering. Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Denny and
Murdo A. Campbell.
Miss Grace jackson. who has been vis-
liting friends on Merchant street during
the past two weeks, left yesterday for
her home in Woodsyille, \. II.
A meeting OF the ladies' auxiliary OF
the Presbyterian church will be held ON
Wednesday evening az 1880 at the home
of Mrs John Morrison, Laurel street
Regular meeting Of Harmon review,
No. /, w. r. A. O. r. NJ, will be held in
X. Of p. hall Wednesday evening, Sept.
20. at 1880. Short form installation and
Refreshments.
w. II. Thompson Of Detroit Mich, a
sales agent for the Maxwell company, Is
registered nj Hotel Barre while making a
business visit OF several days in Wash.
ington county.
sam Nlatson OF % Granite street, who
has been employed in Barre as granite
cutter. left this morning for Boston,
where he has secured employment in
monumental yard.
There will be an old folks social dance
and supper at Cobble Hill grange hall
| Thursday evening, Sept. 81. Music,
three piece orchestra. Come and enjoy
good old fashioned break. down.-adv.
! NJ w. Belcher, representative OF the
| Crawford Shoe company OF Brockton,
Mass, left yesterday for Concord y. H.,
where he will spend day on business
while en- route 10 his home in Broekton.
| Miss Theresa Duncan of Bank street,
who has been passing vacation of a
few weeks in Baltimore, Md, Washing
ton, D. c.. and New York, has resumed
her duties in the home office OF the
Granite Mutual Insurance Co
j. Ward Carver left the city to-day for
Burlington, where he is TO attend a
meeting of the Republican state commit
tee. of which he is the member from
Washington county. Stanley {. Wilson
OF Chelsea, Orange county member and
chairman of the state committee passed
through the city on his way to Burling-
ton.
Relatives and acquaintance of the 20
or more young men from Barre and Barre
Town who accompanied the LIST Vermont
infantry to Eagle Pass in June are OF the
opinion that the soldiers will be back IN
the Green Mountain state by the end OF
the week Private dispatches indicate
that the Vermont contingent is to entrain
at Eagle Pass tomorrow
Alexander \. Mcfarland Of Washing |
ton, farmer, and Miss Nora B. Melon
aid. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Nc |
Donald of Washington, were married at
the Universalist parsonage on Church |
street Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. John |
B. Reardon Mr.. and Mrs. Mcfarland are |
to make their home in Washington,
Coach Charles Hoernle had a squad OF
35 students out for football practice at
the Goddard seminary campus last night,
Most of the work was of a preliminary /
nature, although the coach and his as
sistant, Mr.. Kinney, also of the faculty,
expect to have the candidates in scrim-
mage by the end of the week. A manag- |
err for the team is to be elected this week
and the work of completing schedule |
partially arranged in June will be start
ed at once. 1t is hoped to have home
game carded for Sept. 30,
During the presentation of Every
woman" in the Barre opera house last
evening, James Mcmillan, chef en-
ployed in the Marion restaurant, was
taken seriously i'll. Before physician
could be summoned to his side, he lost
consciousness, and Drs. w. Z. Lazell and
julius Dewey of Montpelier, who were
called from the audience, resorted to the
usual restoratives. Mr.. McMillan's i'll
ness was due to an attack of indigestion.
To-day he was able to be at his work,
apparently feeling none the worse for his
illness.
The annual exhibits of the children's
home gardens will be held at the Church
street school building Friday evening
from 1880 to 10 o'clock and Saturday
from 8 a. IN. to 8 p. m, Sept. 22 and 20.
Admission, adults TO- children &c. All ex-
hibits must be brought to the Church
street building before noon Friday. No
exhibit will be removed from the build.
ing until the exhibit Is closed. All ex
hibitors who are TO compete for prizes
must have their names attached to all
articles. Parents or friends are invited
to bring any plant, flower or vegetables
they may wish to exhibit. Prizes will
be awarded Saturday at 10 a. m.
Cold comfort for three weeks or
month is the dreary lot that lies in the
offing for those whose business interests
center under the roof of city hall. Yes
terday the janitor was without orders to
fire up for the show in the opera house
last evening and during the day people in
the building went about shivering. Neg