The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-23
TALK OF THE TOWN

n Dig bargains In undermuslins, Fits
II annex
II Childrenis tennis oxfords at Shea's this
II week 55c a pair.
II David Bennett of Brookfeld was Q
II business visitor in the city yesterday.
II Mrs. A. Nj. Darling of Corinth was
business visitor in the city Yesterday
H Ira Weleh of West Topsham was
among the visitors in the city Yesterday
II Harry l.. Little of Sharon was among
\ the business visitors in the city yester
H day and to-day.
II A. Guiduli left the city this morning
Tor Plttsford, where he plans to receive
course OF treatment in the sanatorium.
James West of North Main street left
| yesterday for Bethel, where he has Sc
cured employment in the stone business.
William Roland of Burlington returned
to his home this morning after soiourn
of several days with friends on Ayers
street.
Thomas CANAL of Winooski returned
to his home this morning, after short
business trip in Barre and around the
quarry district.
Fred A. Wallen of North Main street
returned this morning from visit OF
several days with friends in Boston and
Newport, r. /.
Timothy Sullivan arrived in the city
yesterday from his home in Nashua, N.
H., to make visit of few DAYS with
friends on Prospect street.
A free public lecture on Christian Sci
ence by William w. Porter c. S. b., of
New York, in Rowland hall Thursday
evening, May "a, at o'clock. All are in
vited to attend.
Henry Flower, who is member of the
Headquarters Co. at Fort Ethan Allen,
returned to his post last evening, after
making short visit with relatives in
this vicinity while ON leave of alb
sence.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller of Shell
burne, who were called to this city by
| the illness of their daughter, Mrs. Frank
Congo, who is a patient at the City hos
pital, returned to their home last even
ing
Oscar NJ. Brown of Bethel arrived in |
the city this morning to spend the re-
mainder of the week on business in |
Barre and Montpelier. While here Mr.. |
Brown viii visit friends on South Main |
street.
Stanley White, who has been employed |
on farm in Plainiield for few months, |
left yesterday, after a visit of few
days with friends on South Main street, |
for Willamstown, where he will be en-
ployed on farm.
William Rogers OF White River June.
ton arrived in the city last evening to
spend few days visiting friends in
Barre and Graniteville, while en- route
to Burlington, where he expects to Sc
cure employment on farm.
George Smith, the Websterville quarry
foreman, who seriously injured in an ac-
cident at Jones Bros new quarry several
weeks ago has so far recovered as TO
be able to leave the City hospital and is
recuperating rapidly at his home.
Gerald R. Dutton. formerly clerk in
the Barre Book store, who enlisted in
the navy at the outbreak OF the war, has
according TO word received by friends
here. Mr.. buttons mail reaches him by
addressing it to New York City, care of
the postmaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick J. Noel, who .
were married in this city May 10, have +.
from their bridal tour. Mrs.
Noel is visiting at the home Of her moth
er, Mrs. Mary Barclay of Park street, '
and Mr.. Noel is passing a few days in J
the Office OF the Sullivan Machinery Co. 4
at Tlaremont, n. II. He has accepted a
a post with the company's branch in
Santiago, Chile, and with Mrs. Noel viii
sail for South America around June /. a
Another benefit entertainment for the Q
Imperial Red Cross organization has been
planned by local people and at con-
cert to be held in the opera house next
Tuesday evening a large number of local
viii be seen and heard. IL
George Mowatt is chairman and George S
Mcleod secretary of the exercises. d
Among those who are to contribute their \
talent are: Miss Isabella MeHardy, Tom is
Jildo Cappio, H. Clark, Mrs. o
William Lille, the Stewart troupe, Will T
lam Morrison, Gladys Rhind, George Me- h
Ieod, Mrs. Margaret Jones, Leslie Mer- e,
,er, Miss Georgia Palmer, Paul Siman-
on, James Bennett and Piper RiddeIl Il
the concert, which is to begin el
It 1880 o'clock, there will be dance in n
Ian Gordon hall, the psstime to con- F
inue until 4 o'clock on the morning of t.
Memorial day. C
An announcement conveying the infor- II
nation that the American Express Co. &,
las purchased d large block of govern nj
nent bonds Of the liberty loan of 1917 Il
nd will give all its employees an oppor- al
unity to purchase the bonds at actual ca
ost, was received to-day by George +. m
iarsh, the company's Barre agent. The
announcement also states that, in order il
o facilitate the sale of the bonds, the al
ompany will extend the privilege of in
urehasing the bonds to the public as tn
rell as to its own employees. Moreover, b,
employees wish to subscribe for a lsrg- TO
r amount of bonds than they will be a
BILE to pay for by Aug. 80, the company a
onsents to consideration of a plan pro- tn
iding for payment by monthly INSTALL
tents. The subscription books viii close 81
n or before June Is and purchasers are is
otiied that all subscriptions should be tit
INT TO the company's treasurer at 65
roadway, New York, through the office
the local agent. Particular emphasis
placed upon the fact that these nego
atoms will be made without profit to 3.
lie express company, and that the liber
: bonds are free from federal, state or