The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-07-10
TALK OF THE TOWN


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III Arthur Premier, a former Barre man
III came from Philadelphia Saturday 10 yisiI
III friends in this city.
III Levi Bianchi left this morning fo
II New York City where he will visit will
i relatives for a few days.
II Mrs. Sontini Fontana and daughter
II left this morning for two weeks visit
H with relatives in New York.
H Mrs. /. 0'Kelly left this morning for
/ an extended visit with relatives in Shell
burne and Hinesburg, her former home
H Mrs. Thomas Barker of Rutland is Wis.
ting at the home OF Mrs. William Hurry
on upper Washington street for a few
DAYS
Mrs. Fred Bird and little son left yes.
terday for Woodbury. pond, where they
will stay in camp for the next two
| weeks.
Joe Miller. formerly of Websterville,
but now employed at the tale mines in
Waterbury, was a visitor in Barre over
the week end.
John /, Clark, who has been visiting
with friends on South Main street for
several days, returned last evening TO his
home in Bethlehem, n. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Rizzi, who have
been visiting with relatives in Milford
Mass, returned last evening to their
home on North Main street.
II, Tosi, G. Tosi, Della Santa and
Della Monti, who have been in camp at
Highgate Springs for the past week, re-
turned yesterday to their homes in the
city.
All those who are to sell tickets for the
Chautauqua are asked to meet in tho
city court room Monday night July 10,
at O'Clock for the purpose OF getting
names.
Mrs Floyd Russell and her mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Bligh. of South Main
street, left last evening for Boston,
where they Will visit with relatives for
few days.
George A. Brown arrived in the city
! this afternoon, where he will spend
two weeks vacation from his duties as
accountant in the Merchants National
bank of St Johnsbury.
Regular monthly meeting of the ladies'
aid society of the Presbyterian church
will be held at the home of Mrs. Alex. |
Stewart, Park street, Tuesday evening |
at 1880.
Mrs. 0. H. Hale, who has been visiting |
for the past ten days with Mr., and Mrs. |
William Ward at Mslletts Bay and also |
with friends in Burlington while en- route |
from Malletts Bay, returned TO her home
on Keith avenue last evening.
L. L. Woods OF Morrsville, who for
merly resided on the east hill arrived
in the city last Friday for brief visit
with friends. To day he left for Wash
ington where he will remain. for a short
time before returning to Morrisville.
Winfred Vaughan who is a member
of the First Vermont cavalry battalion
at Fort Ethan Allen, returned yesterday
to the fort, after spending three days ,
leave with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Vaughan, on Maple Grove street
Stanley Averill arrived in Barre Sat
urday afternoon and will spend two
weeks vacation at the home of his
L. NJ. Averill OF Hill street.
Mr.. Averill is employed in the Iver John.
son sporting goods store in Boston. a
Among those who left yesterday to
attend the annual session OF the I'm
perial Council. A. A. o. ~ NJ. s., of d
North America, which is to be held in
Buffalo, n. Y, July IL, IL and 10, were !
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r, Blake and Mr.. and I
Mrs James f Smith.
F. Ernest Luther, who with Mrs. Lu.
her is visiting with relatives in North.
field while on his vacation visited with
f, W. Wells on South Main street -
few days recently, returning TO North q
field Saturday. He will return to his
rome in Boston within few days. \
The civic department OF the Barre r,
Noman's club wish to correct a few Y
in the list of prize winners at
heir second flower exhibition. Gracelyn :,
Robinson OF King street was awarded |,
rst prize for earliest sweet peas; Mrs f,
Alma Perry OF Elm street, first prize for
OF hardy roses; Mrs, WIN Il
Vhitcomb OF Washington street, first q
rize for hybrid perpetual rose; and Miss h,
,mma Charbonneau, who was awarded
everal prizes, lives at 81 Madison ave
ne, Barre, instead OF Williamstown. -
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thompson of .,
arwell street received letter from
heir son, George Thompson, last week, r
Eating that he had been in the recent ~
rive that the British army has been -
laking on the Germans in the west,
nder Gen. Haig, since June IS, Cor
oral Thompson enlisted in Co. B, s7th M
attslion, Canadian grensdier guards, ST
ST October, and drilled in Canada until we
lie latter part of March, when they were tei
mt across to England and again across Al
lie channel where they were put into
rvice in June. There are eight or nine in
ARE boys in the company and all are he
the trenches except one, who was left fri
England. Corporal Thompson sent pls
1t with II badges attached to it, that wi
picked out of the trenches since he wi
ID been in the big drive, which is dis ha
aged in the window at Marrion's cigar
ore and makes a very interesting spec
Gle, together with the 20-centimeter
eel she'll that he also sent to his father
souvenir of the big drive" in the ,l''
est. 50
Visitors in the city Saturday and Sun tba
y included Mrs. Frederick l.. Peck
arlington, r. L.; Miss Katherine Bur
game, East Greenwich, r. l.; Mr.. and
RS. John Cross. Mr.. and Mrs. L. s.
oss, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Cross. North
Id; B. Morse, Milwaukee, Wis; Misses :
.ssie and Evelyn Cross and Robert
Ike, Northfeld; John White and Miss
hite. Philadelphia, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. ODER and Mr. and Mrs. G.. w. Patch,
varIt- Mass w T. Shaw and MARTY