The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

Mrs. NJ. r. Kearney of Merchant street
passed the week end with relatives in
Burlington.
Ruth Stonehouse in "Kincsid Gam
bier" fve-reel drama, at the Bijou to.
morrow-adv.
Hudson Beattie OF fremont street has
gone to Enosburg Falls to pass week
with relatives.
Fred Marcy and Fred Baker of Water,
bury were among the business visitors in
the city Saturday.
r. A. Griffin left Saturday night for
Boston. where he is passing vacation
Of 10 DAYS with relatives.
Cvril French OF South Barre left the
city Yesterday for Boston. where ne IS
passing a week with relatives.
Jesse MeGrath of Worcester Mass, re-
turned to his home Saturday, after visit
ing friends on jefferson street.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Prouty and daugh,
ter. Helen, of Summer street, arc passing
a week with relatives in Marshtield.
Frank Northrop has been passing a
few DAYS with relatives in Randolph, and
Edward Bullion is back from week end
soiourn in Bethel.
George Walker of North Main street
returned yesterday from Burlington,
where he accompanied his children, who
are to remain there for a time.
Mark +. Cutler returned to his home
on jefferson street Yesterday, after visit +
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Howard OF Piermont, y. H., over the
week end.
M o,1n
represented at funeral services Tor John
Perolini, a former resident OF this city,
which were held at his home in Mont
pelier Sunday afternoon at O'Clock.
The bearers included two members oil
the Italian Filodramatic society in Barre,
two members of the Montpelier Italian
A. c., and two of the decessed's CO
workers at the plant of the Excelsior
Granite Co. There were many floral
tributes. Interment was made in Green
Mount cemetery.
Special holy week services are IN
progress at St Moniea's church. where
the Palm Sunday Observance yesterday
was participated in by three large con
Daily services will be held at
st. Monica's There was the usual Palm
Sunday service in the Church of the
Good Shepherd and services this week
are TO be held Tuesday, Thursday Good
Friday and Saturday Passion week
services at the Hedding Methodist church
are announced for Tuesday and Thurs
day evenings. All of the churches are
preparing for special Easter services, IN
which notable compositions will figure.
C. Mitchell, master-at arms, who IS
stationed at the recruiting station at
NIontpelier. returned this morning from
New York after a brief business trip.
A. Devlin, who has been in charge OF the
office during Mr. Mitchells
absence. returned Saturday evening to
his headquarters in Burlington. During
NIr. Devlin's stay in Montpelier two men
enrolled in the navy from that office and
several others visited the office and sig
nified their intentions. George Stone,
formerly of Barre and member OF 20.
II OF Montpelier. being with that COM
many while at Eagle Pass, Tex. during
the troops stay there. was transferred
10 the navy and left Saturday evening
with Mr.. Deviin. and will spend few
laws before Joining squadron at New
York or a nearby harbor. Vermont has
been called upon to furnish 400 men out
~ the as 700 for the navy. the navy ON
,ials asking for at least one man from
ZACH town il they will respond.