The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-08
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with every purchase at Russell's.
Last week in which to pay up you
thrift club. Quarry Savings Bank
Monday we will have a special sale o
stamped goods for &c and l0c. Mrs
Beattie.
i Mrs. j. B. Sargent and Mrs. Hebe
Cady of Mortified were shopping visit
ors in the city yesterday.
The members of the Sodality of tn
b. V. M. will receive holy communion a
0 o'clock Sunday morning.
New line of vocal and instrumental
sheet music on sale to-day at Bailey
Music Rooms, l0c copy.
Miss Lewmina Rickert of so fremont
street underwent an operation at tn,
Il City hospital this morning.
Mrs. George Anderson and two chill
Il dren left this morning for Springfield
Mass, where they are to join Mr.. Ander
son.
Did you know that you could get a
gift certificate" at our studio? Come in
and let us tell you about it. Shores
Studio. Depot square
| Jerusalem" the most wonderful city
in the world. Rev f. Grassland viii tell
his personal experiences there at the
Presbyterian church tomorrow night.
Edmund Polli, who has been visiting
his cousin, Ernest Marchetti, for few
days, left yesterday for Boston, whence
he is to proceed to Florida, having en-
listed in the quartermaster's department
of the regular army.
The Nature Study class of the Barre
Woman's club will meet Monday even
ing, Dec. 10, with Mrs L. NJ. Lyon, q
Highland avenue, at 1880 o'clock. Sub
ject for study, "The Honey Bee and Its
Industrious Cousins"
The body of Mrs. Clara B. Sherburne,
wife of Rev l.. o. Sherburne, whose
death occurred at her home in Montpelier
Wednesday morning, was brought to
Barre for interment in Elmwood Gene
terry Friday afternoon, following funeral
services at |: 80 O'Clock.
| Ronald Morgan of Ayers street and
Roger Ericsson returned this morning
| from Mortified, where they have been
making short visit with friends
Messrs. Morgan and Ericsson furnished
the music for a fraternity dance given
at Norwich university last evening.
/ John r. Tierney of South Main street
has returned from trip to Montreal,
| p. O., where he submitted to an exami-
nation before board of specialists. The
patient was informed that his progress
toward recovery of vision had been so
rapid that another operation would be
unnecessary
Edward Leach of Worcester who was |
arrested and locked up last night, APP |
peared before Magistrate II. Nv. Scott in |
city court this forenoon. He was ar
raigned on an intoxicati ton charge, sec
ond offense, to which he entered plea of |
guilty. Leach is endeavoring to raise a
fine of SIS and costs.
William Martin of Boynton street left
this morning for White River Junction.
where he has been ordered to report,
having enlisted in the u. s. army recent
ly Mr.. Martin expects to go to Albany,
n. Y, from White River Junction and to
join other enlisted men to be trans
ferred to Charlotte n. c., where the
remaining troops of the lst Vermont
regiment are stationed
Under the caption, General Hotel
Notes." The National Hotel Reporter, a
stray copy of which came to this Office,
has the following to say in reference to
a local hostelry: "The Barre hotel,
Barre, Vermont, is said to be one of the
best equipped and conducted hotels of its
size in the state, many travellers prefer
ring to lay over there on Sundays in
stead of travelling to the big cities"
An eager seeker for fresh facts in the
Halifax holocaust is William ID. Mae
Donald of South Main street, one of the
city letter carriers, whose home is in !,
Truro, \. s., town some miles distant !.
from the stricken city, where the shsck .
Of the explosion was distinctly felt Mr..
has many friends in Halifax
and vicinity and he is anxiously await
ng more definite news from that circle. ;
Another Barre man who has cause to
lear for the safety of friends and rela .
ives is W. j. Loughheed of French Il
street. whose sister lives in Bridgewater,
small town just outside Halifax. Lines
# communication have not been restored, y
,ut Mr. Loughheed hopes to hear from =
lis sister within few days. a !,
Granite City camp, Modern Woodmen u
f America. held its annual meeting for n
he election of officers last evening. with II
he result that the following W1odmen n
re to occupy the chairs in 1918: Consul, y
ohm Mckenzie; advisor, Adolfo Comol II
/; banker, James r. Coutts; clerk, Ar u
hur J. Loranger; escort, w. S. Shields W
ratchman, Thomas Burke; physicians, ~
)r. J. w. Stewart. DR.. NJ. L. Chandler, y
'r William Mcfarland and DIR. Joe w. ~
ackson. trustees, Armando Comolli, A. ~
V. Beattie and Edward +. Anderson. en-
ieports from the retiring officers indi 60
ate that the camp is in most flourish pr
lg condition. After the business meet le'
~, there was an informal smoke talk en-
nd social hour. The newly elected Off 81
RS are to be installed at the first meet ca
lg in January. en-
Tomorrow the local drive for enlist TO
ents in the old LIST Vermont regiment ar
III center around city hall, where can II
dates for the service nsy gather in the lei
ty court room for conferences with the gl'
cruiting officers Acting Serg. w. T.. IN,
udson established temporary recruit vi
e bureau in the Rowland building yes do
rday and before night number of ter
lung men had questioned him regarding III
e service. Stress is being laid on the nae
Ct that men who enlist in the state th'
giment before Dec. Is are entitled TO sci
ditional pay of SO monthly, and the tht
ira allowance is itself an appeal to III
any young men Of draft age. Already car
number of recruits have been enlisted mi
r branches of the service, apparently in the
ticipation of the forthcoming draft. as
.osl advice i 20 ho so,gb. %, ~, this
depreciation Of the statute relating 20 au'
hicle lighting. and while il is evident SCI
at many teamsters and other drivers WI
. on edue in their nuesf for counsel | iiai