The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-12
T1LKOFTHE TOWN


Sadlier, Keith avenue, specalizes in la
dies, misses and girls coats. Fall an'
winter designs now ON display.
Mrs J. f. Curran of Boston arrived II
the city last evening for visit will
friends AT 100 Washington street,
Mr. and Mrs. Ora l. Gregware of East
ern avenue left last night for Boston
where they are passing week with rela
tives.
Carlo Bianchi has been passing a few
weeks in Newport, where he was engaged
as a moving picture operator at the Pre-
mier theatre.
New England Order of Protection
members should attend to-night's meet
ing as there are matters of Importance
to be attended to.
Arthur $. Gormack of Hill street re-
turned TO the city last evening after
passing vacation of two weeks in Bos-
ton and Quincy, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs c. Wiley of Maple Grove
street have returned home from Plain
field, where they have been visiting with
friends for few days
The funeral of Fred L. Farnham will
be held at his late home in Plainfeld
Thursday afternoon at o'clock. Burial
at the Center cemetery.
Mrs. Birnie of 3 Pleasant street has
arrived from New York and Boston with
all the latest fall and winter millinery.
Your inspection is invited.
The Misses Bartlett have returned TO
their home in South Barre, after hav-
ing been employed during the summer
at the Abbott house at Old Orchard, Me
Every man driving a car should buy
one. or more busters. Those used when
the cemetery superintendent were here
are to be sold at bargain prices at Rog-
ers' store beginning Friday.
There will be special meeting of the
mission study class of the Church of the
Good Shepherd Thursday evening at 1880
in the church. A good attendance is de-
sired. Very important business is to
come up.
Mr.. and Mrs s. n Maxwell, former
residents of Barre, and Miss Sophia
Twyon who have been visiting relatives
in town during the past few days, re-
turned this morning to their home In
Sunapee, n. H.
Mrs. Godfrey Rollason of French street
returned last evening from Toronto. Ont,
where she has been passing a few days
with Mr.. Rollason, who is receiving mill
tary training with Canadian contingent
at Camp Borden.
Mrs. Carrot T. Roberts of Elm street |
and Mrs. Philip Mayotte of East Barre
are passing several days in Essex June |
ton, where they were called by the sud
den death of their father, John f. Laid, !
who passed away Monday morning. Flu. |
neral services were held to-day.
Mrs. George A. Mosher, who has been |
passing the summer with her parents, |
Mr., and Mrs G. A. Bemis OF Long street,
mas gone back TO her home in Brighton,
Mass She was accompanied by Mr.
Mosher, who visited at the Bemis home
while here on business visit
Mr. and Mrs. ]. G. Prize of Williams
own have returned from visit of two
weeks in Boston and vicinity. They were
hoard a coastwise steamer Sunday when
he presidents yacht, the Mayfiower,
teamed toward Gloucester, and had the
abstraction of seeing the chief executive
1T his hat to the passengers aboard their
teamer.
Boy scouts of the Presbyterian church.
roop No 5, desiring to take the trip TO
'amel's Hump viii meet at the C. "
ailway depot tomorrow morning at
40. Each scout must have a tin plate,
rinking cup, fork, spoon jackknife, and ,
ring enough to eat for three meals Il
couts are advised to wear their scout |
uits and winter underwear and rubbers. ]
hall stay overnight on the Hump. Re-
urn Friday in time for dinner Edgar J.,
seoutmaster.
Barre turfdom was well represented at {
lattsburg, n. u, to-day when the Gin 7
on county fair opened with program
horse races which brought together I
ome of the best known speedsters in J
ew York and New England, the latter r
lcluding among its representatives
Gorge Whitney of Burlington, who was o
Speeted to enter a fast horse recently :
,quired by him. Among those who mo. s
,red from this city to Burlington and =
,ok the boat to the fairgrounds were;
2. H. Ward, George w. German, Thomas +
Gaul, John f. Hoban, Frank Il. Austin, Q
rant A. Lane and Earl c. Cutler. &
A young woman who boarded the r
ontpelier bound suburban train over q
lie NJ. & w. r. railroad at Il a. m. yes 5
rday discovered the loss of her purse
the train pulled out of the station and Ii
ter hastily explaining her predicament \
Conductor Shorey, she had the salts p
ction of seeing the train back into the n,
alton. Something of mystery sur hi
unds the disappearance of the purse, Il
r the loser hurried back to the seat m
e had occupied in the station while 81
lifting for the train, but the missing ra
ticle was not to be found. After a fu. %
e search, the young woman resumed A
r seat in the train and the accommo- co
ting conductor gave the engineer the "
taway signal. Sc
Mrs. Sarah ]. Kelsey has completed co
ms for the erection of dwelling house /.
Cherry street lot which she acquired
me time since. The building is to have
eral dimensions of "a and 80 feet and
'rk on it will be gotten under way 4
thin short time. Other building OPP 9
atoms pending in Barre just now in
de three stoneshed additions. West of I
pot square the Vermont Manufactur- :
! & Quarry Co plans to erect an annex
by is feet on the south end of its
ID. Jones Bros, are getting ready to
lid hose house at their North Barre
mt, the better to accommodate some of |.
.ir fire fighting apparatus. Two addi
ms, each 10 by Is feet. are to be added