The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-07-18
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Charles Reynolds of Burlington
passing few days with friends in tn
city.
Don't miss the big closing out sale o
Mr.. Fits children's shoes at Shea's thi
week.
Regular meeting OF Harmon review
No, !, w. B. A. O. T. NJ, in X. OF T. hal
Wednesday evening at 1880.
A daughter weighing nine pounds wal
born Monday, July 10, to Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Crossett, Is Church street.
Allen Mackenzie, who has been visit
ing friends in Barre for a few days, ha:
returned TO his home in Dixville Notch
N. H.
Earl Cummings returned to his home
on Hill street yesterday from Old Or
chard, Me-, where he has been staying
for some time.
Andrew Crugnola and P. Month left
yesterday for Clyde o., where they were
called by the serious illness of the lat.
ter's brother, S. P. Month
George Livendale returned this morn.
ing to Springfield, Mass, where he is
employed, after having spent few days
at his home on Church street.
Special meeting of the Barre Rangers
Football club in pavilion at 1880 Wednes-
day evening, July IS. Every member be
present. The team down at p M Per
order president.
Miss Eliza Belding, who has been Wis
iting at the home of her sister, Mrs. W.
F. Rowland of Division street, during
the past two weeks, left this morning
for st. Johnsbury, where she will visit
with relatives for few days.
Uriel r. Premier of Hartford, Conn,
who was called here by the death of his
mother, is passing a week in the home of
Edward Anderson of Washington street
before returning to his work. Mr.. Fren
Ter was formerly employed in the store
of the Tilden Shoe Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Leisure of Fitch
burg, Mass, who have been visiting
friends in Barre for few days, have
gone to Fairfax, where they are to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Robinson before re.
turning to their home Mrs. Leisure will
be remembered here as Miss Bessie
Jones.
Mrs. G. H. Coffrin, who has been car
ing for Mrs. Alkaline II. Drown of Brook
lyn, n. ", who came to Barre two
months ago, has returned to her home
In Mortified. Mrs. Drown, who has been |
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Saun-
iers of Trow hill, has gone to johnson |
for visit, having partially recovered |
her health.
Services over the body of Mrs Katie
:. Wells, wife of L. g. Wells, whose
ieath Monday afternoon followed long
illness, were held at the house, 100 East
street. this forenoon at 10 o'clock. Rev.
Albert Abbott, pastor of the Methodist
hurch in Moretown, officiated in the alb
ence of her pastor, Rev. B. G.. Lipsky.
Two solos were sung by Mrs. Gladys
Bradley. The many floral tributes tes-
flied to the love and esteem of her many
riends. The body was taken to
Iardwick, the funeral party going by
and interment was made in
he village cemetery.
Writing in the current issue OF the
frantic Cutters Journal the secretary
I union branch in Barre remarks on /,
be excellent condition Of business in the ,
'arre granite belt and goes on to say /,
hat the customary post Memorial day
Ill has not developed as yet. The let
sr was written some weeks ago. but his
still holds good, for these 4,
re surely piping times in the granite
idustry. 1t is the job seeking the gran
e cutter to-day and skilled workmen
re finding their services much in de- /
land. Undoubtedly conditions are bet v
n than usual in midsummer, but the .
let remains that the munitions plants /,
! Massachusetts and Connecticut as b
ell as the army and navy have drawn J
cavity on the granite workers of this 8
istrict. In the window of a North G
ain street tobacco dealer just now are
,sted notices calling for total of 81 i
en- in Barre and vicinity. One Barre c,
I'm alone is asking for IL men to work O
1 building job. r,
Among the guests arriving at Hotel ST
ARE last night and this morning were Il
lie following people: Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. c
penshaw of Lawrence, Mass, NJ. A. o.
'oodbury of New York City, A. A n
itehener of Los Angeles, Cal, w. A. in
lxbury of Windsor, Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Al
ilson of st. Louis, No, C. r. Corwin of al
'merville, Mass, H. j. Corwin of Low :
!, Mass, and F. A. Corwin of Chelsea,
=. II. George of Hardwick, j. P. Wood
Burlington, F. Z. Ferguson of Chi
go, ILL.,, G. H. Wilder of Burlington,
NJ. Ingerson Of Springfield, Mr.. and 70
RS. A. d. Perkins and Miss Helen NJ. ca
rkins of Portland, Me-, A. L. Peck. -
on Trudeau of Spencer, Mass, Fred f. wi
'llins of Boston, W. R Jones of st. M'
bans, Mrs. Ruth C. Woodley of New
rk City, E. L. Talbot Of Chicago, H., ~ ~
bert A. Childs of Springfield, ". s.
Hard of Concord, y. H., J. D. versel