The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-26
TALK or THE TOWN


4 len, was visitor in the city yesterda,
H Mrs. Mary Cooper of Mortified move
4 her household goods yesterday to tene
ment on Brook street, where she wi
H live.
| rived in the city last evening to spen
| the remainder of the week visiting friend
on Beckley street
/ j. HI. Bowen of Baltimore, Nd, ar
rived in the city last evening to spen'
several days on business trip in tn
Barre granite belt.
Mrs. ID. NJ. Miles of West street, VIII
has been visiting friends and relatives IL
Burlington during the past few days, re
turned to her home yesterday.
George II. Collamer of North MAR
street, wire chief of the Vermont Tel. 4
Tel Co. at the local office, left last even
ing for brief business trip in Burling
ton.
A meeting of the Bonaccord Football
club will be held in the pavilion Thurs
day evening at 1880 o'clock. All mem
bers and all prospective members are
urged to attend.
/ Auction sale at Faraham's at Mont.
pelier, p. m. tomorrow; 40 fresh horses
lots of commission horses and Other
property. See ad., page 8, this paper
G. +. Smith, auctioneer.
Ten per cent discount allowed on all
millinery for the next 10 days. Call now
while the selection is good. Mrs. II. S
Miles, 2o01a North Main street, over
Dodge's Jewelry store.
/ Cd ~
Barre by the sickness and death OF his
brother, George Davidson, returned to-
day to New Haven, Conn. where he is
employed in an ammunition factory.
| Miss Merle Grafton, who has been en-
ployed in the Woolworth store, has com
pleted her duties there and commenced
work this morning as cashier and ste
nographer at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
John Comolli, who has been working as
stonecutter in Perry, n. Y, during
| the past winter, arrived in the city last
evening from New York, where he has
been visiting relatives for the past two
weeks.
Sabin Jordon, who has been employed
for five months by the Barre Memorial
Co. as a stonecutter. has completed his
duties there and left last evening for
Bethel, where he has secured employment
at his trade.
Church OF the Good Shepherd: Every
member of the congregation is invited to
come and hear Rev. George w. Daven-
port OF st. Paul's church, Burlington,
Friday evening at o'clock. After Mr..
Davenport's address there viii be a So
cial hour with refreshments.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre yesterday aud to-day were the
following people: Mr.. and Mrs. IL. +.
Lander of Buffalo, n. y, Robert w. ST
monds of st. Johnsbury, II. $. Carley OF
Amherst, Mass. r. J. 0'Connor of Bur
lington, II. T. Smith of Cobbleskill, n. v,
III. n. Long of Londonderry, A. NJ. Buck
lin of Canaan, n. Y, w. II. Ramsey of
Burlington. J. s. Marley OF Brattleboro,
Harry X. Myers of Bfatteboro, G. NJ.
Leach of Hardwick.
George Elriek who was locked up yes
terday on an intoxication charge &C.
knowledged his seventh offense when ar
raigned before Acting Magistrate A. A.
Sargent in city court this morning and
in response to an examination conducted
by Grand Juror William Nishart added |
to the sum total OF information by Civ
ing a disclosure. The respondent told of |
purchasing pint OF liquor in Barre i'm
upon his return from Bristol, |
Conn, early yesterday morning. Wit |
ness sand he was fortified by train"
but remembered distinctly of |
buying a pint from woman who was /
bending over her wash tub as he entered |
the house The Judge suspended pay
ment of a Sl5 fine and costs and sen
fenced the respondent to remain six
months in the state hospital at Water
bury.
Before turning to dancing as diver
sion nearly $50 young people of the Ital-
an colonies in Barre held a brief bust
ness meeting last night at Clan Gordon
hall and voted 10 affiliate with three
,ther Italian clubs OF this city in carry
nc forward plans for a public flag rails
ng and Red Cross benefit. The occasion
vas the fifth OF series Of monthly /,
lancing assemblies given by the Italian
1aiety club for its members and the de-
ision to join in the patriotic movement
which had its inception among older
Italian people OF Barre was made spon
aneously. A sum OF money was voted
or the fund and committee win be
ppointed to cooperate with committees
epresenting other clubs. Sixty couples
glred in the dancing, music being fur
ished b, Estabrook's orchestra. a col
alton was served at intermission. The
fair was in charge OF n committee con
listing of Misses Nellie Scampini. Lenora
Iaroni. Mary Giovanelli and Lillian Cor ,
and Paul Bianchi, Charles Cato and
Idolfo Comolli.
A crowd numbering well over 100 peo-
lie assembled last evening at special !.
MEETING for work of candidates and in
of officers Of Ruth chapter, No.
3, o. +. s.. in their room. Visitors from "
everal other chapters were in attend
nee to see the work on candidates and
lstalation Of the officers. The meeting !
-as followed by banquet served by the
zen, with Charles IMndgren acting as
hartman Of the committee. The officers
ere installed by Mrs Abbie Stone, past :
rand matron and Mrs. Florence Mackay. .
rand marshal. The following officers =
ere installed: Mrs. Jennie Scott, W.
T.: Walter p. Scott. w r.; Miss Ena
die. associate mstron: Mrs. 4. NJ. Dun y
am, secretary; Mrs. Lizzie Woods, :
'easurer; Mrs. Mary Mackay. conduc- !. =
ess; Mrs. Mary Parker. chaplain; Mrs.
Hell TTftNar, Eaa+