The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-07-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

II Ticket sellers and guarantors of tn
II Community Chautauqua are asked t.
H meet in the city court room tonight a
II o'clock.
II b. NJ. Batchelder returned to his hom'
II on South Main street yesterday afte
II visiting friends and relatives in PlainfielC
II for a week.
II Miss Ellen Hoar and Miss Lake, wh'
H have been attending Orange county court
H at Chelsea for the past 10 days, have re
H turned to Barre.
II Fay Mann returned to his home or
Il Orange street yesterday after visiting
friends and relatives in Brattleboro fol-
the past two weeks.
Frank Allen, who has been visiting
friends in Williamstown for two weeks
visited friends in the city yesterday
while en- route for his home in Poultney
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
G. Gandara of West street passed away
this morning after a brief illness. In
terment was made in the Catholic Gene
terry on Beckley street.
Mrs. A. Robertson and sister, Miss
Margaret Melvin, and the formers two
children left last night for Jackson, Mich,
where they will meet Mr.. Robertson, who
has employment there.
Auction sale tomorrow p. m, of
household goods for Mrs. Mary Smith
at 80 Maple avenue, people moving
away, everything to be closed out with
out reserve. c. F. Smith, autioneer
Herbert Yando of Springfield, who is
visiting his brother. Oscar Yando OF
Keith avenue for a few days, went yes
terday to Littleton, n. H., where he Wis
tied friends and returned this morning
to Barre.
William oliver, jr., of Park street re-
turned last night after business trip
through Claremont, n. H., Greenfield,
Mass, and North Adams. Mass. While
in North Adams. Mr.. oliver attended the
convention and banquet of the Sons of
st. George.
Mrs. John Wallace of Gloucester, Mass
and Robert Mackenzie of South Ryegate
are at the home OF James r. Mackenzie
of Merchant street, having been sum
moned here to attend the funeral Of their
brother and father, George Mackenzie,
which was held yesterday.
P. f. Mclaughlin, publisher of the
Monument Retailer, returned yesterday |
to his home in Boston, after having been |
registered at Hotel Barre while passing |
several days in the Barre granite belt on
business.
Soon after dawn this morning stand
,~I i. IL, ,atn ,oJt
50 and 81 degrees, a drop of nearly 40
degrees from the temperature that has
prevailed for several days. A dense fog
accounted in part for the lowering mer
curry.
Vermont and New Hampshire monu
ment retailers, who met here last winter
for one of their semi annual meetings,
closed successful midsummer gathering
at The Weirs, n. H., yesterday. There
were several representatives of Barre
granite present and an artistically gotten ,
up booklet telling of the association and
its purpose includes an interesting article &
on Barre granite, under the caption, 1
what Barre Says"
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank NJ.
Allen on east hill last evening number
of young women were entertained in
honor of Miss Zylpha Churchill, the affair
taking the form of a shower party with 7
Miss Churchill as the recipient of many e
valuable gifts. An impromptu must
,al program and dainty luncheon were L
among the enjoyable features of the
gathering. Automobiles were provided \
or those attending the party from the o
,ity. Miss Churchill's wedding to Rus \
el Allen is to take place in the near 2
uture. The prospective bride is a ste o
lographer in the law office of John w
iordon and Mr.. Allen is employed as an
automobile sales agent.
Dispositions from Philadelphia and Cal
fornia, one of them by Walter Morse of c
Whittier, Cal. a former resident of Barre, b
re to be received before the hearing in
he chancery case of Ford VS.. Jersey,
which opened in the Barre city court !
DOM Thursday morning, is completed
Before F. G. Fleetwood of Morrisville,
citing as master, number of witnesses
ere examined in the afternoon. Among
hem were: Homer Fits, j. c. Griggs
nd the defendant, Harvey Jersey, an ex- D
layor of Barre. The plaintiff, Mrs. Mat sc
|
Burlington, were present at the hear M
~, the plaintiff being represented by GO
p. A. Billiard and S. R. Moulton of Bur
ngton. while the appearance for the de- &c
,ndant is J. w. Carver. III
Among the visitors in the city yes
erday and to-day were the following
eople: Mr. and Mrs. Vernon A. Billiard,
Iiss Ruth Bullsrd and Fred Ross of Bur
ngton, Frederick C. Fleetwood and n. C.
pear of Morrisville, Miss Bertha Cross,
eter Passera of Williamstown, /. L.
homas and H. NJ. Clay of Burlington,
+. Human of st. Johnsbury, J. NJ.
lrroll of Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs. n. A.
rown and Mr. and Mrs. II. s. Drown Of
awhile, L. A. Lebel of Hardwick, ]. @.
leldon of Woodsyille. \. H., J. r. Reed
Id Miss Rea r. Reed of Burlington, DR..
ID Mrs. f. s. Baylee of Montreal, Mr..
Id Mrs. C. s. NJ Bsylee and daughter
Newport, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Mcdowell
Burlington, Miss A. Fletcher and Miss en-
Fletcher of Montreal. p. O., Mr.. and
RS. L. Moore of Buffalo, y. Y, Mrs.
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