The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-08
TALK OFTHE TOWN


Mrs. Edmund Gardens of st, Adams i
visiting relatives in Barre, her formel
home.
| Augustus Parish OF Plainfeld wa'
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday.
Nictrolas and Victor records are now
on sale at Bailey's Music Rooms, IA Elm
street.-ady.
Sadlier, Keith avenue, specializes in la
dies, misses and girls coats. Fall and
winter designs now on display.
Miss Teresa Carroll of Beacon street
returned TO the city yesterday, after
passing the summer in Old Orchard, Me,
For Sale--New house on Elm street !;
just completed; six rooms; steam heat I;
electric lights Easy terms. Enquire of
the d. A. Perry Real Estate Agency.
A. r. Campbell of Claremont. N. H.,
will be In Barre Sept. IL. Repairs all
makes Of sewing machines IS years in
the business. Orders left at the Homer
Fits store.
Miss Daisy Prize and Miss Edith Rid
del of Wiliamstown passed through the
city yesterday while on their way home,
after passing the summer in Old Or
chard, Me-
H. j. Slayton has sold through the
w II. Farrar agency his Evergreen
Farm including stock, tools and crops,
in Calais, TO Gustave Wolfram and Ed
ward j. Gould. The price paid was ss,-
$50.
| Several members of the Meadow
, Brook Golf club left late this forenoon
for Hardwick, where they are to engage
in friendly contests with the Hardwick
club on the latter's new course this aft
ernoon.
William T. Maiden of Church street,
who has been passing the summer at
Loon Lake, n Y, has returned home.
Mr.. Maiden has been re.engaged as an
instructor at Montpelier seminary for
the school year of l9l7-ls.
Mrs. Isabel Bonnyman returned to her |
home in New York City last night, after
visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. James Glass of Dix street. She was |
accompanied by her grandson, James |
Glass, who will visit there for few days |
A truck owned by the Vermont Fruit
Co, and smaller delivery truck used
by William kelleher in the meat business
came together on the Montpelier road !
Thursday evening, with resulting dam
age to both cars, although each of the
drivers escaped injury.
]. Grover C. Kenefck of Prospect
street, who has been employed for sew
eral years as an assistant in the store +
and hot house of Emslie & Co., completed
his duties to-day Mr.. Kenefick is one
of the 10 Washington county young men
who are leaving Sunday afternoon for
Aver, Mass.
Alyah A. Newhall Of Middlesex. who
was arrested yesterday on a charge of
operating an automobile with a number
plate not assigned him, appeared before
Magistrate II. w. Scott in city court in
the afternoon and acknowledge the VIC
lation. The respondent was fined $40 Z
and costs, which he paid.
w. G. Adams, foreman employed by
Mari 4 Gofdon at North Barre, is con
fined to the house as the result Of a
bursting vein in his leg. His condition is
not serious, although his powers of To-
are affected and some days may
elapse before he is able TO be out. One /
night this week Mr.. Adams was call
ing at the home of his mother on the
road, when the vein broke.
He returned home and felt able to be at
work the next day, but his condition
grew more serious and when a physician !
vas called he was advised to remain at
lome
DR.. O. +. Barr of Cottage street re-
urned yesterday afternoon from Plain
ield where he was called to attend
,erd of cows on the A. Lapray farm,
several cows having been affected by a
,ver- in diligence in wild apples 1t APP
,ears that three of the cows were badly
mitten by apple hunger, and when they
we're corraled at night the farmer OBJ
erved that the rank Juice of the wild
ruit had affected their locomotion. In 7
tead of improving, the condition of the
mixers grew worse, and when the vet =
rinarian was called distention of the a
tomach had developed. Upon the doc !,
or's advice the three tipping cows were +
Tiled. Other members of the herd were
Unaffected by the apples, if any were =.
aten by them. g
One of several letters received by "
upt Alex. Hanton of the city eemeter- B
IS in the aftermath of the superintend- "
nts' convention of last week reads in M
art as follows; ut seems that | can .
OF comprehend the fact that we have
cen to Barre and that it is all over /
eel that every member of this organi-
alton was greatly surprised at the elab-
rate preparations you people made for 1
heir entertainment and pleasure. | new :
: had such good time and never saw
} much of interest; in fact, it was i'm Z
ense," from start to finish, and every
ne present was of the same opinion.
'hile we are all quite familiar with
ARE granite, we have never become 1
uch more familiar with its workings,
C., in every sense. As one might say
e have become acquainted with it in :
$ home town"
More profusely illustrated than any
her issue since it was published is the Z
eptember number of Barre Granite, the
ficisl publication of the Granite Man 4
lecturers association. The doings of :
lie American Association of Cemetery ]
iperintendents in session here last week I
e carefully reviewed, and most of the !
ustrations are half-tones which repro