The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-11
TALK OF THE TOWN

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basement.
"The Girl from Broadway" June q
and 22.-adv.
Miss Margaret Rhind of Washington
street has returned from a visit of q
few days in Burlington.
Charles II. Wishart Of Perry street re-
turned yesterday from business visit
Of few days in Boston.
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Mrs. G. +. Camp of Ocean Grove, N.
j., former resident of Barre, is passing
two weeks with friends in the city.
Edward o. Mckay and George Pratt
left the city to-day for Brooklyn, n. Y,
where they are to enlist in the United
States navy.
Rodney Campbell of Websterville re.
turned to the city this morning, after
spending a few days with relatives in
Lowell, Mass.
Arthur w. Reid of Boston, who came
to Barre last week with horse owned
by L. j. Counter, returned to his home
Saturday evening.
| NJ. L. Julian, who is employed in a St
Johnsbury bank, returned to his home
Saturday morning after brief visit
with friends in the city.
M. s. Rounds of Park street left this
morning for Burlington, where he is at
tending meeting of the state board of
examiners of mdertakers and embalm-
ers.
Priyates James Brown and Ernest La
fayette, members of 9 company at Fort
Ethan Allen, were among the Barre boys
from the reservation who passed the
week end at home.
Mrs. r. ID. Carpenter and two children
Leslie and Helen, went to Rochester Fri.
day for visit OF a few weeks. They
were accompanied by Mr.. Carpenter, who
returned to Barre Saturday.
Miss Abbie Monkey, who has been
passing few days in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. S. Rounds of Park street,
returned this morning to Fairfax, where
she is teacher in Bellows Free academy.
Miss Ethel Even of Orange street, who
is taking a vacation from her duties in
the office OF the National Life Insur.
ance Co, in Montpelier, left Saturday for
Skowhegan, Me-, where she is making a
visit of few weeks with relatives.
Under the direction of j. G. DeBrune.
force of men began work this morning
on the state highway in the town OF
Berlin. Men and teams expect to be EN-.
ployed several weeks in building a per.
manent road, the southern boundary OF
which is staked near Emslie Bros green.
house Around $1,000 will be spent in
the work
Mr. and Mrs Arthur w MacNeil have
purchased OF Mrs. Ida Pearson the three
tenement house at and Elmore street,
a deed transferring the property having
been registered Saturday. The purchas
ers bought for investment purposes and
the deal was consummated through the
agency of j. j. Dashner & Sons.
Among the representatives of Barre
Masonry who left the city this morning
for Burlington to attend the opening oil
the state eonsistory were: W. p. Scott
Judge f. j. Martin, A. d. Young, c. f. /
Millar, Frank L. Small and w. b. Mower |
Other Masons from this city expect ia
pass few days in Burlington during
Masonic week.
A panel photograph Of $4,000 cavalry |
recruits, comprising the 18th and 10Th |
regiments at Fort Ethan Allen, is at
tracing good deal of attention in the
display windows at the Tilden Shoe Co.'S |
GtA he ..sAf -. IL. al
military post in the background, was
furnished the local recruiting commit
tee by an employee of the National Life
Insurance Co.
John Mccarthy of South Main street,
who has beer employed for some time
as clerk in the meat department of
Smith & Cummings, completed his duties
Saturday night and left this morning for
Fort Ethan Allen, where he has enlisted
in G company of Barre. Mr.. Mccarthy
passed the physical examination last
week and took up his military work to.
day with the rank of mess sergeant.
In Springfield, Mass, last Monday Miss
Louise Boulerice, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Moses Boulerice of East Barre and
Arthur Gokey, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Zephire Gokey of Barre were married
Mr.. and Mrs. Gokey came to Vermont
soon after the wedding and have been
visiting relatives in this city and vicin.
ty, returning to Springfield this fore
noon.
William Milne, who has resided at the
Hayden farm near Intercity park while
pursuing his trade in Barre, was the I
quest of honor at a reception given in 1
he rooms of the Italian Pleasure club
Thursday evening, the affair being in the
nature of a farewell party, as Mr.. Milne {
eft Saturday morning for Springfield,
Mass, where he is TO visit relatives for !
! few days before going to Newport, r. !
:, where he has enlisted in the navy. !
There was an impromptu program of
peeehmaking, and singing and Mr.. Milne q
vas made the recipient of several re-
from members OF the club. J
Travellers toward Plattsburg and Bur-
ington were not to be daunted by un- I
'ropitious weather yesterday and the
ggregate of excursion tickets sold at the I
'entral Vermont station in the morning .
vas the largest in several years. Ex
ursionists from the outlying towns 1
rove to Barre in numbers and took the :
rain at the local station. There we're
old lss tickets for Plattsburg and l0i
ickets for Burlington, most of those
no purchased the Burlington paste
cards stopping at Fort Ethan Allen. !:
travelling conditions on the lake were