The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-25
TALK OF TIE TOWN

yesterday on business visit.
II Mrs. Carrie Camp Of Chelsea yisite
friends in the city yesterday.
II Mrs. George Goodrich of Williamstow
H was IN the city yesterday as a bushes
III visitor.
II William Hull was among the bushes
visitors IN the city yesterday from vii
II Jamestown.
II Raymond Pike OF Marshfeld was
city visitor yesterday, returning to hi
H home this morning.
H just arrived. A big line Of mill end
/ of fancy wooden goods. Little Dry Goods
/ store, Cottage street.
H Mrs. A. b. Smith and her daughter
Miss Christine Smith, of Northfeld wer,
among the city visitors yesterday.
William Walker returned TO his HON,
in Chelsea yesterday after visiting
friends in the city for few days.
Henry Freeman, who has been visiting
II friends on Jefferson street for few
days, returned to his home in Albany
\. Y, today.
Miss Beatrice +. Beach of Manchester
\. H., arrived in the city last night and
will visit at the home of Theodore Beach
Of Prospect street.
Miss Vivian Waterman OF St. Adams
is visiting for a few days at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin $. Waterman OF
upper Washington street.
Miss Florence Spence of Richmond ar.
rived in the city yesterday and will visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Pierce
of Camp street for few days
Raymond Aver, who is employed by
the Vermont Fruit CO., left this noon
with Mrs. Aver for Burlington, where
they will visit at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Thomas.
Mrs. +. g. Rowland and her niece, Miss
Lucy Wells, of French steeet left yester-
dayay for Deerpoint, summer resort
on the shores of Lake Champlain in
the town of Charlotte. They will visit
friends in camp over the weekend
Among the Chelsea visitors in the city
yesterday were AIre, Sarah skinner, Miss
Gertrude Medcalf, Mr.. and Mrs Norman
Hunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Lucas and
family, Albert Bugbee, Horace Walk
er, Fred Ordway, A. X. Manuel Walter
Emery, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Bieknell.
The auction sale on the west hill
for Frank Lafayette yesterday was wen
attended A mixed lot of cows sold
from $40 to S67 and averaged around
$50. Some that were brought in from
outside sold lower. Young cattle, hogs,
poultry brought good prices. c. +
Smith, auctioneer.
George Howe arrived in the city last
night and will visit friends on Park !
street for few days while enroutt
from his home in East Alburg to Hart |
ford, Conn, where he expects to find |
employment in the machine shops dur
ing the remaining summer months and /
through the fall
Francis A. A. Heath OF Hardwiek, spe
cal agent OF the Massachusetts Mutual
Life Insurance Co, arrived in the city
this morning after attending the meeting
of Massachusetts, life insurance men held
in Springfield, Mass, during the first
part of the week Mr. Heath will spend
several days in the city on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Humphrey and
four children who have been visiting at
the home of his father, George Humph
rev, left this afternoon by automobile
for tour through the White mountains,
visiting Crawford Notch Franconia
Notch and The Fabyans, after which
tHtl VIII camp ~ 9IlShpis ~ ~ IVA :"
few days with a party of about 30
Worcester Mass, people, before return
ing to their home in Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Henry Brown, who has been visit
ing at the home of John Harrington in
Mortified for several weeks, met with s
bad accident the fiji ST OF the week when
she was walking along a slippery path
near the house, stepping on some OBJ 9
,tacle which caused her 10 fall headlong. ;
In tryiuq to save herself, she threw out !
Ter hands, and in doing so she fractured I
Ter left arm just below the elbow and a
lislocated her wrist at the joint. Mrs. a
Brown returned to the home of her !
laughter, Mrs. Annie Carney of Allen +
treet, yesterday. I
A farm deal has been recently consum I
mated through the ID. A. Perry Real Es a
ate agency whereby the farm known as
he F. c. Little place and located just
ver the town line of Barre and Will
JAMESTOWN on the Wiliamstown east hill, =,
MY a short distance from Graniteyille y
nd about three miles from Barre City,
vas sold to Dell V. Stone and wife of the
richardson road The farm has been in h,
he hands of the Little family for over n
90 years, and Mrs. Harriet Little, who I!
vas participant in the deal, lived on \,
he farm for the past 81 years. Mr.. Lit T,
lie has long prided himself on the fine &c
uality of maple sugar that he has made T,
here and the farm has a great reputa- n
on on the high grade fruit grown in the re
As the farm is near a market,
rr. Little has made an extensive use of j,
is tillage for garden truck and berries. II
he sum involved in the deal is not ex /.
city known but is said to be around :,
5000. Mr.. Little reserves a part of the \,
nd located on the west side of the road. a.
he purchasers will take possession of \.
leir property within few weeks. Mr.. n,
title sells on account of his business in :,
Ne fruit orchards which he has recently 81
ought in Florida. a.
County Agent F. H. Abbott and Clar- Wi
ice Dodge were among the several agri- Il,
lltural men from this section of the Il,
unity who attended the annual summer an
Getting of the Vermont State Guernsey mn
reeders' association held in Bradford
,sterday on the Col. johnson farm, now M
cupied by Herbert johnson, where &;
,out 200 interested farmers gathered to AZ,
item and talk on the breeding of the ~,
1ernsey COW. The affair was in the s,,
rm of picnic and general outing with MI
program of speaking by some of the N.