The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-29
TALK OF THE TOWN


All summer dresses priced TO close a
Vaughan's.
"The Unbroken Road" a five-reel fea
ture at the Bijou to-day.adv.
| Charles A. Halves of North Main stree
is absent on a fishing trip in New Bruins
wick
G. j. Halves and Paul Hopkins of Cab
OF were among the business visitors il
the city yesterday.
John Doyle returned to his home il
Boston yesterday, after visiting friends
/ in the city for the past week.
Miss Eva a. Bisbee OF Park street re-
! turned TO the city this morning from a
( visit of several days in Waitsfield.
Mrs. H. O. Stafford returned to her
visiting relatives in East Hardwiek for a
few days.
Miss Ida Harvey, who has been visit
ing friends on fremont street for a
few days, returned to her home in Rut.
land yesterday.
Mrs. +. G. Rowland returned to her
home on French street last night from
Deerpoint, Charlotte, where she has been
visiting friends for the past week.
Miss Carrie Calcagni of Blackwell
street has resumed her duties in the Of
fee of Constable G. l.. Morris at city
hall after a vacation of several days.
George Mckenzie of Philadelphia, Pa,
former resident of Barre. is visiting at
the home of David Morgan of Ayers
street and with other friends in the city.
Miss Lucille Townsend OF Hardwick
arrived in the city last night and will
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A.
Lamorey of Currier street for a. few
days.
Rev. Charles H. Wells, rector of St.
Andrews church of Newark N. j., ar
rived in the city this afternoon and win
visit his sisters, Mrs. +. G. Rowland and
Miss Mary Wells, for few days.
Mr., and Mrs. Alexander Fowlie re-
turned to their home on Glenwood ave
nue. from Chicago, ILL.,, last night. Mr..
Fowlie, who has been working there for
a few months, was joined by Mrs. Fowlie
a month ago.
A party consisting of George Hol
brooke, nellie Vincent, F. i. Marks and
Henry Holman visited friends in the city
while en- route from their home in Man !
chester, \. H., to Higbgate Springs.
They intend spend about two weeks at |
The Springs.
A party from Quincy, Mass, consist
ng of Benjamin Bishop, Miss Mildred
Bishop and Miss Marion keast, arrived |
n the city yesterday and are staying at
he home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Olliv-
II of Elm street extension. To-day the I
,arty motored to Burlington. Mr.. Bishop
icing called there on a business errand. I
Hiss Kate oliver of Elm street accom-
'anied them.
The auction sale conducted by d. A.
Ferry yesterday of the tools, stock and II
rops on the Z. i. Hathaway farm in
Worth Calais, was well attended, the
rops and farm machinery bringing high II
rices. while eight cows were bid off at
he remarkable price of 500 a head. Mr..
Jerry left this morning for Brattleboro, /.
there he will conduct the New England +,
ales and pedigreed stock auction this
fternoon.
Guests to the number of about 20
altered at the Thompson Memorial, {
GODDARD seminary, last night to remind
vman Whitcomb of his birthday The S
arty came as a complete surprise to Mr.. t
Thiteomb. as he had been on business J
lip through East Montpelier during the q
ay. The party thoroughly enjoyed 0
very minute throughout the evening, al r
icy had merry contest in game of '
whist, with first prizes for +
E. 4. IL H., .,
II the lowest man and woman. Later t
the evening a short musical program t
as in order. and the presentation OF r
I'D coin to Mr. Whitcomb by Harold W. 4
tits, in behalf of the guests. Ice cream 5
I'd cake were served as refreshments.
Only one candidate had filed nomina- :
on papers for the Office Of city repre-
ntative this forenoon. although there
e two other avowed candidates in the =
Id whose papers will be filed by to- b
ght ii they are to have their names on ct
e ballot to be used ut the Sept ~ pri- q
aries Rev !. r. Reardon. a candidate =
the Democratic party. had papers fled
-day. Nomination papers for Frank G. e
1wland. an Representative and former -
ite senator. have been in circulation
veral days as have papers for Henry D
Phelps II j. understood that both =
N are 70 file as Republicans. ANY
her and all candidates must have their D
pers in the Office Of the city clerk BY -
night or their supporters viii find IL
,essary to write their names on the
lots to be used al the primaries. Sig
lures equal in number to , per cent of
, vote cast for CITY representative two |
srs ago are required on each set 81 !
papers. Therefore. to be lei
]. each candidate in Barre must have =
names signed 20 his papers. Be