The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

H day.
II Frank Carver OF Waterbury wa
/ among the business visitors in the cit,
Il Saturday.
H III. Nj. Foreham returned 10 his home il
Plainfeld last night after visiting friends
in Barre.
Mrs. W. L. Mitiguy of Enosburg Fall,
is passing several days at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. Margaret Mccarthy OF
Brook street.
Byron Wilbur and daughter, Miss Dor
is Wilbur, of East Calais were among the
business visitors and shoppers in the
city Saturday
Miss Eva Mcmillan commenced a va.
cation of two weeks from her duties as
cashier at the Union Dry Goods store
this morning
Mrs. James Stuart and children of "a
Park street have returned TO the city,
after passing a month with her sister in
Montreal, p. Q.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Harrison Blanchard of 10
Ayers street are the parents OF son,
born Friday, Aug. 10. The child weighed
nine pounds at birth.
Mrs Leon Lombard returned to her
home in Pittsfeld, Mass, last night aft
er spending the past two weeks in the
city, visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs. NJ. F, Freeman returned TO her
home on Jefferson street after visiting
friends and relatives of Cabot and
Marshfeld for the past few days.
Miss jeanette Granger of Short street
left last night for Montreal, p. O., where
she will spend a part of her vacation
from the c. S. Andrews shoe store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph House and daugh.
ter, Miss Marjorie, and Miss Dora Aid
rich of Northfield were among the bus
mess visitors in the city Saturday aft
ernoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. s. Graves of Fitch
burg, Mass, arrived in the city last
night and are visiting at the home of
Harry d. Graves of Hill street for a
few DAYS.
Mrs. G.. A. Drew, who has been visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Averill
of Barre Town for the past few weeks,
returned to her home in Kingston, Mass, |
last night.
A meeting of the Labor day refresh
ment committee will be held Tuesday |
evening, Aug %, in the poishers' hall, |
Nichols block at o'clock prompt. |
Harry Dale, chairman.
Mrs Ralph Turner, who has been pass
ing two weeks in the city as guest of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank c. Turner of South
Main street, returned last evening TO her
home in Hartford, Conn.
Arthur Macnesl resumed his duties in
the A. p. Abbott Co. store this morning,
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part of which he spent in Boston, and
and at Laconia, n. II.
Mr. and Mrs. n. n Morse, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark Morse Mr.. and Mrs. r. Morse
Of Randolph returned to their homes last
night after attending the funeral of Mrs.
Marian Morse, mother of n. n Morse.
Samuel Gerard and Thomas Clarity
returned to the city this morning from
Highgate Springs, where they have been
"a camp for a week. Mr. Clarity resumes
iis duties as one Of the city mail car
tiers morrow, after a vacation of Is
lays. :
Judge II. w. Scott and Mrs. Scott and !,
hildren of Richardson street returned to
he city to-day, after passing ten days
n camp at Highgate Springs. During n
he absence of Judge Scott, Justice of h
he Peace A. A. Sargent has been acting $
- magistrate at city court.
Miss Marion Cavern Of Mount street
esumed her duties in the F. w. Wool h
worth store as cashier this morning, aft s.
r taking a vacation of two weeks. Miss a
'avern returned from Old Orchard, Me.
saturday night after visiting friends n
here through her vacation. il
Dr. f. J. Foster of Waterbury Center,
Ienry Hill of Waterbury, Orlando L.
Iartin of Plaintield ex-commissioner of
priculture, and Theodore n. Vail of
yndonvlle and party were in town Sat
rday to attend the joint picnic of the .,
Washington and Orange county farm bu- p
AUS. r
Charles 7. Brown of French street, who pt
as been in charge of the public play OF
rounds in Barre since the middle of be-
me, left the city Saturday evening for I'll
is home in Romney, West Virginia, al
here he is to make visit of two dl
eeks before returning to the city to pc
sumo his duties as a member of the al
Guilty at Spaulding high school, posi- FL
on which carries with it the responsible
V of coaching the football team that is eli
represent Spaulding among the pre- A,
,ratory school teams of Vermont this be
,ar. Returning northward at the end IA
August, Mr. Brown will visit in Bos- DIR
n and New York He regards the out ra
ok for developing a creditable gridiron nil
am at Spsulding this fall as especially fa
light. an
Rev G. F. Fortier Of st. Adams, secre up
nv of the Universalist churches in YER -
ont and the province of Quebec, was
gistered at Hotel Barre yesterday
lille in Washington county to conduct
rvices in the Universalist churches at =
arshfeld and at Middlesex. Next week by
r. Fortier will go to st. Johnsbury to Ma
rticipate in the annual session Of the -,
liversalist convention of Vermont and we
Iebec, which opens Monday, Aug. 2s, off
ntinuing to the end of the month -
in o. X. HOLSTER Of Goddard semi an,
~, who is president of the convention, pie
d Rev. j. B. Reardon, who is passing -,
part of August in Csvendish, will also coo
tend the session. Tin
A reinforced smoke tower of brick ]
mounts the Harrison Granite Co.'S roo
int, near Center street, where a steel ~ ~
mney, raZed several weeks ago, stood =
a number Of years. Contractor A B. '
ne had charge of the work, and expert r ~
mney builders from New York and tel
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