The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-06-01
TALK OF THE TOWN
New white skirts at Fits.

Il at ADDOtts.
/ Ethel Horner of Mortified is visiting
relatives in the city for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernice f. Newcomb o
Allen street went to Essex Junction thil
morning for visit with friends.
Call l52-W for furniture moving ant
heavy trucking by auto truck at reason
able rates. Vermont Trucking & Sales Co
Mrs. John Reynolds left the city last
night for Fitchburg, Mass, there tc
make visit OF several days with rela.
tives.
| Mrs. Frank Burke of Maple avenue
| went yesterday to Sheburne, where she
| win make a visit of few days with
| her sister.
Roscoe Mclver, who is a student at
Norwich university, passed through the
city yesterday, on the way to his home
in Graniteville.
Game Warden Charles Keith of North
Seminary street went yesterday to
Marshfield, in which vicinity he is max.
ing stay OF several days.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ s. Rounds and daugh.
ter, Dorothy, of Park street returned to
the city yesterday from Castleton, where
they passed the holiday with Miss Abbie
Monkey.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Martin Of New
bury, who We're recently married in
Barre, arrived in the city last evening
for visit at the home of Mrs Martins
brother, 4. G. Brock, of Washington
| street.
Z. M. Hutchins, who is employed at
the Smith & Cummings meat market.
moved his household goods from 81 Elm
street to Ayers street last Tuesday. G.
I. Roberts has moved into the house va
Gated by Mr.. Hutchins.
X. James Grigg of Somerville, Mass,
former resident of Barre, who recently
completed his second year at Tufts den
tai college. Medford, has employment
with the Bay State railroad, having been
assigned TO a conductors run from Dud-
ley street to the quarries at West Quin-
Icy.
Miss Lillian Lance and Miss Myrle
Grafton have resumed their studies at
Goddard seminary, after spending the
Memorial day recess at the home OF Miss
Lance in Lower Cabot. Miss Grafton re. |
Gently returned To the seminary, after |
accompanying Miss Amelia Varney to !
her home in South Strafford, where she |
was called by the serious Illness of her
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs Allan W. Reid, who were |
married in Cleveland, O., Tuesday, and |
their daughter, Miss Mary Belle Pence,
arrived in the city last evening, having
been accompanied in an automobile from
White River Junction by James r, Mac I
kay They are to make their home at
~ Franklin street. bs. and Mrs. ID. NJ
Barclay, who were in Cleveland for the
wedding, have also returned home.
Mrs. John Mercer of Maple avenue and
Miss Nellie Morton of Boston, who is
making an extended sojourn in Barre,
went this morning to Burlington, where
this evening they are to attend the ex.
ercises incident TO the graduation of
class of nurses from the training school
at the Mary Fletcher hospital. Miss
Morton's sister. Miss Gladys Morton of
Boston, and Miss Ethel Mcneil of Mont
pelier are among the members of the
class.
A. P. Burnham of Perry street. an NJ.
\ W. X. engineer, who is taking an ex- Ia
tended vacation from his duties while re- !
from an attack Of the grip, :
returned to Barre this morning from
Marshfeld, where he has been passing }
10 days in camp. Coming over on the
Green Mountain express early to-day Mr.. !
3urnham excited the envy of trainmen
Ind passengers alike by exhibiting one
# the finest strings OF trout ever picked /
Up along the Wells River line. In
Police headquarters was asked yester-
lay TO aid in the recovery of lost child, r
Who strayed away from Farwell street k
ometime in the forenoon. Parents of {
he little boy exhausted strenuous eff v
orts 10 locate the lad and then appealed h
o the police for assistance in prosecut-
ng the search. Near the South Main c
treet bridge, Officer Harry Gamble en-
small child who tailed we'll g
nth the description OF the missing 8
Later the lad was identified n
S product of Farwell street and anx-
,us parents, their fears dissipated, hur- W
led to police headquarters to claim the +,
oungster. I,
A diamond ring reposing on the bed of 81
erlin pond some six feet under water B
as restored to its owner, James Parker
esterday after the jewel had been miss ~,
X since Saturday. While cruising Al
he placid waters of the pond Memorial >,
ay, c. B. Croft and Philip Ellis specu- ss
tied on the remote probability of find "
~ pearls in the bottom of the little In
Ike. The talk was of hidden treasures,
he chambered nautilus and Capt. Kidd nc
ntil Mr.. Croft espied a shining object !,
the sand almost directly under the N
Dat With the aid of an ingeniously -,
,ntrived snare the boatmen angled sue n
.ssfully for the sparkler and had the A.
Itisfaction of restoring the ring to Mr.. ra
arker, after the latter had abandoned IN
] hope Of ever wearing the gem again. IN
Farmers of Washington county, con- ad
scted fifth the county farm bureau =
gained in Barre late last winter began 2.
gather in the city to-day for the an 1
lal business meeting OF the association,
hich was due to convene in Rowland
All this afternoon at 1850 o'clock.
mong the members there seemed to be
feeling that the present slate of Off
rs have been so faithful Is the newly
rmed bureau that reelection might be
"a without the asking. The following
itorial note is taken from the North
Id News: "The Washington County
,rm Bureau association, under the able