The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-19
TALK OFTHE TOWN

III white. MIS-, shepard To-, Inc
"The Ne'er Do Well" by Rex. Beach
at the Park Theatre to-day.-adv.
II Mr.. and Mrs, IL. =. Atkins of Water
bury visited with friends n town yester'
day.
Miss Faustina Maker Of Upland ave
II nue. left yesterday for Middlesex, where
she will visit for week with relatives
"Whoso Findeth Wife," an answer to
'The Woman Thou Gavest Me" teatur'
ing Jean Southern, at the Bijou to-day
| adv.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Robertson of
| Elm street went TO Graniteville this aft
ernoon to attend the Aldrich- Byeraft
| wedding.
Regular meeting of Bright Star Rebek'
all lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening,
Sept. 10, at s o'clock; practice after
| meeting
l.. S. Gates of Maple Grove returned
yesterday from Brandon, where he has
been visiting AZ the home of his mother
during the past few days.
George Clark, who has been employed
in the Dodge pharmacy in Burlington for
some time commenced his duties in the
Red Cross Pharmacy yesterday.
Food salel Baked beans, brown bread,
doughnuts and other cooked foods will be
on sale in the vestry of the Episcopal
church Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
adv.
The big roofstone for the Milne maui
solemn at Elmwood was on wheels to-
day and moving slowly but surely to-
ward its destination, the loading having
been effected in the NJ. & w. r. freight
yard on Prospect street yesterday. A
wagon formerly used by H. c. Leonard in |
transporting heavy loads is the vehicle
of transit.
Members OF the Meadow Brook Golf /
club are getting ready for a corn roast to
be held on the clubhouse grounds Friday /
evening. II viii be an indoor and out
door reunion of all Meadow Brooks and
a committee headed by George doc"
Brand is making arrangements for the
affair.
Miss Lydia Cove of Eastern avenue
left the city this morning for Potsdam,
n. Y, there to attend the Crane insi-
tute. A message received from Mrs.
Cove, her mother, in Boston last evening
stated that Frank A. Cove, who is pa
tient in the Massachusetts General hos
pital, is improving in health.and that the
physicians there hold out every hope for
his restoration 10 health.
public meeting for the purpose of
discussing street railway affairs is to be q
held in the opera house Friday evening {
at 1880 as the result Of move made by {
the Barre Board Of Trade, which seeks
to end some of the differences which
gummed the negotiations between the
Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power d
company and the city council. The t
meeting will be in the nature of an open d
forum and everyone win be permitted to t
air his views. |
Mrs, Charlotte Ramella. her daughter, =
Miss Cesarina Ramella, and her brother,
A. H. Fasola. of Berlin street, left the ,
,itv last night for Detroit, Mich, where
hey were called by the sudden death of n
he formers husband, L. Ramella, having ,
received news of his demise by wire late s.
afternoon. They will be joined q
n Detroit by Hugho Ramella, who is re- 9
,iding in New York City Before return P
ng home they are TO attend the funeral $
md arrange for the burial of the de- u
eased in Detroit.
News from the breweries, coupled with
notice from the revenue department re-
uesting keepers of matted liquors and n
vines to make an inventory OF stock,
aused imbibers another bad Is minutes
when it was stated by local deal
rs that the Sl25 tax on beer is to be- II
ONE effective within a few days. The pa
oyernment tax on every barrel of beer IT
to become operative Oct !, and to en-
he federal revenue it is expected that NJ
rewers will tack on few extra pennies vi
Or good measure Wine merchants are 10
the same boat, as the government has y,
allied the turn on the products Of the pa
a circumstance which makes an
clear that retail prices viii go a-glim- Al
lering within few weeks.
September tourist trade at Hotel Barre Al
larger than usual, many motoring IA
arties having made soiourns of varying lea
myth in the local hosiery. Among the LAT
rivals last night were: Mr.. and Mrs. ha
,hn Trenholm of Worcester, Mass, Miss Ms
ellen Scott of Dallas, Tex, Mrs, w. Ed Int
in Sharp, Mrs. j. n. Deet and chauffeur Re
Brooklyn, n. Y, W. J. Moody of Wa of,
rbury, Frank Elliott of Burlington, ma
RS. Martin Washburn, Mrs. B. d. Du-
Dis, Mrs. NJ NJ Nelson, Rev. and Mrs no,
raser Metzger of Randolph, A. H. SWEET ter
Orleans, Mrs. Il. d. Barney of Spring =
Id, George L. Better of Rutland, w. H.
Perry of Waterbury, H. i. Gardner of
,hnson, Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Sleeper of
p. O., George L. Mcleod of =
arlington, NJ. J. Lorimer of Newport, sar
w Buchanan of Orleans f. L. Cheney cou
Rutland, B. r. Whalen of Burlington, tab
H. owen of Greenfield. Mass, Mr.. and . ~"
RS o. L. Shepard of Hardwick, Mr.. and mti
RS. J. W. Bennett of Concord, n. H., -
P. Hoyt of Laconia, n. H., r. P. Mich srs
of St Johnsbury, W. A. Shaw Of the
,rthfeld, W. Z. Norris Of Derby Line, sire
. W B. Mayo of Mortified, X. W. T
asch of Columbus, o., Mr.. and Mrs vac
C. McGinnis of Bellows Falls. w.
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