The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

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the guest OF Miss Gladys Wilson at Sill
yer lake.
DR.. and Mrs. j. A. Drew have returne
10 their home in Rumney, \. IL afte
spending few days with friends Il
Barre and vicinity.
Mrs. Guy r. Varnum Of North street
who is conyalesoing from an illness o
| several days, is at the Boutwell, camp II
Northdeld Tor week.
William Melvin has returned to Nor
risville, whore he is employed as a gran
itecuttor. after passing several days IL
Barre, his former home.
John A. Wilkinson, who is employed il
Merchant street, resumed his duties thii
morning, after spending the holiday Will
friends in Rutland, his former home.
Lester p. Clough is moving his house
hold goods from 81 fremont street int
the house ON Nelson street which he re-
Gently purchased OF Harry {. Patterson
Mrs. Mary Barclay of Park street and
daughters, Miss Margaret Barclay and
Miss Grace ID. Barclay, and Fred Noel
are passing several days in camp at Lake
Morey.
Mrs. G. II. Peters of Plymouth, y. H.,
was visitor in the city this morning
while on her way home, after visiting
relatives in Graniteyille and South
Barre.
II. G. Woodruff and C. W. Melcher re.
turned this morning from Richford,
where they attended the summer conven-
tion of the state bankers association
yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. f. J. Trask of Woods
vile, y. H., the former the president Of
the Bay State Artesian Well Co., are
passing few days in Barre, having
made the trip to the city by auto.
Kenyon's auto bus for picnic parties,
special trips TO Berlin pond, Williams
town gulf and other nearby places any
time; reasonable rates and careful driv-
ing will convince you. Phone 606-W for
particulars.
Judge Frank J. Martin Of Richardson
street, who is taking a vacation from
his duties in the probate office at the
capital, left last night for Hampton
Beach, n. H., to pass a week with Mrs
Martin and daughter, Katherine, who
preceded him several days ago.
Mrs. c. A. Brown entertained at a
porch party at her home on Jefferson
street Wednesday afternoon in honor of
Mrs Harold Mather, who is to leave for
Springfield Mass, tomorrow, after
passing several weeks at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Bradford OF
South Main street.
A party of Barre young people mo-
tored to Stowe last evening to attend the I
annual Old Home week dance. Among /
those who made the trip were the follow
ing Miss Christina Mitchell, Miss Annie |
Mitchell, Miss Ada Taylor, James Glib
son, Alex Fowlie, Alex Hurry, Joseph
Amet, Dewey Stone and Henry Carroll.
Mrs Louis Huntington and son, Louis,
IT., who have been passing several weeks
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander
Hanton of Merchant street and with
other relatives in the city, returned to-
iay to their home in Allston, Mass. They
we're accompanied by Mrs. Hanton, who
Is to pass a week in Boston and vicinity
Among the Barre fishermen who left
~ auto yesterday for Lake Willoughby
we're James Msckay, f. c. Cutler, John
). Hoban and Murray Love. They will
,e accompanied home tonight by W. H,
Ward, F. Il. Austin, T, G. Paul and
George W. German. G. A. Lane, who
damned to make the trip, was unable to
70, owing to the illness of Mrs. Lane,
Who is at Queen City park, near Burling-
on.
J. NJ. Garcia, an apprentice employed /
t Barclay Bros, received painful in {
ury to his right foot while Jumpers were
moving stone just before the whistle 7
ounded Wednesday afternoon. Mr.. Gar '
ia was directing his attention on an /
ther stone when his own stone fell
gainst his ankle, DR.. w. Z. Lazell was r
allied to the shed and his examination I
id not disclose any broken bones, al Ii
hough Garcia will be unable to walk
RELY on the foot for some time h
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Heath, who '
ave been passing two months in Barre, \
heir former home, left to-day by auto,
n route to DeLand, Fla, where Mr.. r
[eath owns considerable property. Be u
,re leaving the North they will visit in =
OsJOD anu New OTk. HeN are uHut-
ded as to whether they will ship their B
IT to DeIand or complete the trip by Il
rotor. When they returned from Flor il
Ia early in the summer, they made the 81
atire distance in their auto
Foresters of st. Johns court, c., o. f., "
re completing arrangements for their Z
nnual lambake, which Is to be held at pa
ewey park on the afternoon of Satur- in
ny, Aug 49, Some entirely novel fea-
Tres are to supplement the usual pro- -
am of sports and a general committee IL
Gently elected by the court has been A
to appoint subcommittee in III
der that none of the smaller details -
ay be overlooked. John Pspin is the
lief ranger. =
Young musicians of the Christoforo
'lombo band capped a rather Indifferent
,servance of Bennington Battle day
st evening with an excellent concert in :
ty square. The youthful bandmen and
cir leader, Prof. Peter Gropelli, gave OF
cir services without compensation, the
ncert being one of the four open-air 4
ograms played by the band this sum
err. Classical and popular airs inter
rded a program of patriotic numbers Z
ID so incessant was the applause at
mes that the musicians had naught to 1
but play encores. The band has :
proved materially during the summer
1nths and freouent rebearsals are hav-