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

III sNHA
II Cleanup sale wash dresses at thu
II Vaughan Store.
H William Buchanan was a visitor in
/ Burlington yesterday and to-day.
H Regular meeting OF Barre lodge, New
England Order OF Protection, tonight
at s o'clock.
Louis Rock. formerly OF Montpelier
commenced work at Cutters livery sta
BILE yesterday.
Miss Glenora Gould of spaulding street
was among the business visitors in Bur
lington yesterday.
Misses May and Kate West are at
home after several weeks stay in Mas
sachusetts and Maine.
Mrs. James Sawyer left the city to-
day for Milford, Mass, where she is to
pass fortnight with relatives.
Visitors in town from Brookfeld yes
terday were Elton Ellis, Harold Haggett,
Ralph Perkins and Charles Angel.
Nelson lager left this morning for St
Johnsbury, where he is passing the re-
mainder of the week with acquaintance.
Attention, Maccabees The annual pie
mic will be held at Dewey park Thursday,
Aug. 10. Members plan to take the l0:l5
car.
Miss Jennie Thompson, who has been
visit friends in the city for several days,
returned TO her home in Greenfield, aMss.,
yesterday
Charles Collins of Spaulding street
left to-day for North Hero, where he is
to pass two weeks with friends at Camp
Abnak.
Mrs John L. Kelley OF AZ Spaulding
street and Mrs. o. A. Robinson of 80
Miles block, who have been camping at
Kettle pond have returned to their
homes
Perley Eager returned last night to
Lynn, Mass where he is employed in the
electric shop, after spending a week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Eager
OF Prospect street.
Board OF Trade members purchasing
tickets for the supper at Berlin Friday
evening viii be given transportation by
automobile free if they notify the mem
bcrs of the local committee.
G. Bordongotti arrived in the city yes
terday from Waterbury, where he has
been employed as a stonecutter for sew
eral years, and will commence work in
a North Barre stoneshed Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. George Htchins of East Barre T
passed through the city Yesterday en- I
remain for a week. Mrs. Hutchinson will I
be joined there by Mrs. Harry Whitmore
Of Montpelier.
Among the visitors in the city vester
dav from Waterbury We're Ernest Bris-
balm. Fred C. Luce, Jesse Carpenter, Guy
Blakeley, Robert Kerr, William Craig.
William Hubert, William Collins, and
Thomas O'Neale.
Miss Gertrude Ryan of Granitevile
left this noon for West Burke. where
she will spend the remainder of her va
cation. She was accompanied by Miss
Leora Ball, who has been her guest for
the past two weeks
Miss Elsie Hilton, who has been visit
ing friends on Brooklyn street for the
past week, left this morning for Bur
lington, where she will visit her sister,
Mrs. n NJ Mattot for a few DAYS, while
on her way to her home in Plattsburg,
n. Y. !
The labor parade, which was to have
started at Granite street and ended at I
the city hall this evening, has been called
off because OF the rain, but the mass c
meeting at the opera house and the ban &
1uet to follow in Clan Gordon hall will a
be held as planned. ]
Neale Hooker, who is attached to the
machine gun unit at Fort Ethan Allen.
s at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. w Hooker on Park street. The q
Norwich students and Others making up :
he machine gun squad expect TO be =
to the Mexican border some :
line this week.
Horse trotting fans, who journeyed to
yesterday to watch the trot V
ing at the Randolph trotting park, came c,
Jack last evening feeling fully paid for
heir trouble. They claim it was the p
most interesting race meet seen on a I
-ermont track for many years, there be- p
ne warm competition in all the heats W
red Slayton of South Main street en- 10
cred his Major Dean in the 2:lS race is
nd won three OF the IOuI HedtS WITH N
ara Ellen. owned and driven by c. II. Il
,amphere of Woodstock. This was the N
astest and most exciting of the races, q
Though Connie Dean, owned and driven ''f
Y James Mcleod OF this city put up &C
God argument in the $3.50 class and won (f
1urth money. e
Coils J. Lovely, a native Vermonter -
nd at present vice president of the boot ~
nd shoe workers union of America with !, -
in st. Louis, Mo-, is attend -
lg the annual convention of the state -
,deration of labor in Barre while revisit =,
IL familiar scenes in the state of his a.
irth Mr.. Lovely was born in West
,rd, but has not lived in Vermont for
number of years He has been ma tn
onal figure in labor circles and some M
me ago earned the commendation OF to
any associates through his investiga- bu
on of the convict labor system in Amer 50
a. He has made himself familiar with fir,
.nal conditions in Vermont and spoke yo
/ convict labor before the convention on
lis morning. From Barre he will 20 tn
Boston when the convention adjourns. vi:
Prayer services over the body of Her 70
ut f. Abbey of the Richardson road, io
no was accidentally killed while en-
Dyed as a day Waterman at Jones
-os' plant Sunday forenoon, were held ~ ~,