The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-27
TALK OF THE TOWN


left this morning for Woleott TO spend
the day on business,
NJ. w. Jones Of Winchester, Mass, is
in the city for few days ON business
connected with the Jones Bros Co.
Painters are adding two coats OF paint
TO the woodwork on the exterior OF the
Morse block on North Main street.
Mrs. Frank II. Jameson OF Liberty
street left this morning for Montreal
T. O., to pass u week with relatives,
Mrs. Charles Beard and daughter, Miss
Elizabeth Beard, of Brookfeld, were
among the business visitors in the city
to-day. ..
Mrs. John Parks Of Maple avenue LETT
yesterday afternoon for Burlington
where she is making a weeks visit with
friends
George Bond and Harry Houghton LETT
last night for Groton, where they VIII
spend day or two encamped while on
bird hunting trip,
Mrs. Mary Mcdonald and Frank Noon
an, who were called 10 Barre by the
death of w. II. Noonan, have returned to
their home in Boston.
Latest millinery AT lowest prices. Hats
trimmed free all this week. Mrs. II. s.
Miles, 200 North Main street, over
Dodge's Jewelry store.
f. Harris acknowledged first offense
when arraigned before Magistrate II. W.
Scott in city court this morning and paid
the minimum fine and costs.
j. J. MacGregor general manager OF
the New England Oldsmobile Co. in Bos-
ton, was a visitor at the Vermont Olds-
mobile Co. on Prospect street yesterday
Darwin S. Waterman OF upper Wash.
ington street is confined to his house on
account of illness. His place as city let
ter carrier Is being filled by Thomas Nell
son.
Miss Stella Sleeper of Lowell, Mass,
arrived in the city last night and Will
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Reid of Green street for several
days.
f. s. Brigham of st. Adams, state
commissioner of agricustare, was visit
or in the city yesterday and to-day, when
he conferred with County Agent F. II.
Abbott.
Mrs. Charles Wood and son, Fay May
nard, returned to their home in Lynn,
Mass, last evening after visiting friends
and relatives in Barre and Montpelier
during the past week.
Maccabees, attention. The record
keepers address ia changed to e. Mer-
chant street. All benefit and social mem
bers who have, not paid their dues and
assessments must do so this week
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Upham, who have
been visiting relatives in South Barre for
a few weeks, left this morning for Stowe,
where they are to remain until Sunday,
when they leave for their home in Onei-
da, Y. Y
AlQot Knutson. who has been passing a
vacation at the home OF his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Knutson of South Main
street, has returned to Proctor, where he
is employed in the office of the Vermont
Marble Co.
Miss V. Ossola of North Main street,
who has made her home with Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph d. 0ssola for some time,
plans to leave in few days for New
York, where she is to visit relatives be
fore sailing for her former home in Italy,
there to make an extended soiourn.
The mission circle of the Universalist
church will meet Friday afternoon at
, 30 O'Clock for short program and so
cial hour. Mrs. Rhoades will be the
guest of honor. All former friends and
acauaintances are urged to be present,
also all the ladies OF the church and par
ish
Mrs. Gladys Brothers of Montpelier,
who was arrested in Barre Monday night
on an adultery charge, was committed to
the county Jail yesterday when she failed
to furnish bail OF $500, fixed in city
court. Alexander Shea of Montpelier,
who was arrested on similar charge,
procured bail yesterday afternoon and
was released.
For thwackng an interloper at a Riv-
or street christening Sunday afternoon,
Louis LAWN, arrested by Officer John s.
Murley this morning on complaint
made to Grand Juror William Wishart,
was fined So and costs OF S6.o5 in Magis-
trate n. W. SCOTS court According to
the grand Jurors information, LAWN re-
sented the appearance of A. CAMEO at
tine ceremony anu hiouc ~ ''iutH' :" Wv
unbidden guest by throwing him
through a door. The arraignment was on
a breach of the peace charge.
Mrs. Elvira Rhoades, formerly of Barre
kbut now of Bridgewater. Mass, is max
ing an extended visit with friends in the
city. Mrs. Rhoades will be remembered as
the wife of Rev. j. Frank Rhoades, pas
tor of the Universalist church about 80
years ago. Mr.. Rhoades died some years
ago and Mrs. Rhoades has been living
with son in Bridgewater. This makes
the second time that Mrs. Rhoades has
visited friends in Barre since she lived
here. Her work is well remembered by
the older members of the church, as she
did a great deal to help the young people
in their church work and gave them
many socials while in Barre.
Accommodations at Hotel Barre were
taxed to capacity again yesterday and
last night and lodgings for late corners
had to be booked outside the hosiery.
Although the tourist business is much
on the wane. business interests in this
section of Washington county are at
tracing many commercial travellers.
Among the arrivals were: Mr.. and Mrs.
| C. H. Hunt of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. II. X.
Haskell of Haverhill Mass. Mr.. and
Mrs. V. D. Van Brooks of Springfield,
Mass, H. w. Hawkins and j. L. Dempsey
of st. Adams, f. L. North of Burlington,
f. f. Bushnell and w. NJ. johnson OF
Morrisville, Mrs. y. VI. johnson of North
field, b. H. Alden of Burlington, l.. E.