The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-07-23
TALK OFTHE TOWN
Visit Fits annex for bargains.

born street was taken to the city hos
pital for treatment yesterday.
Mrs. Harriet Whitcomb, accompanie
by her mother, Mrs. Eleanor McGerry
| went to-day to Charlotte to spend
| vacation.
Charles l.. Converse of Church stree
returned last night from Woodstock
where Mrs. Converse is making visit o
several days.
A son, Bernard Ivan, weighing eigh
and one-half pounds, was born July is I,
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Ducharme o
South Barre.
Miss Florence Robertson of C,irriel
street left Saturday for Brooklyn, N. Y.
where she is spending a vacation with
Mrs. J. II. Miller
Miss Mabel Collins arrived yesterday
from Centerfeld to spend week at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Campbell Of
North Main street.
Mrs. c. $. Andrews and daughters
Mary and Marjorie, returned yesterday
from Mora, n. Y. where they have been
visiting during the past few weeks.
j. Frank Hunton of Orange street com.
menced a two weeks vacation from his
duties in the Smith & Cummings store this
morning, which he expects to pass in Old
Orchard, Me.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Mcqueen returned
to their home in Plattsburg, N. Y, Sat.
urday after spending few weeks at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Walker
of Laurel street.
Mrs. Mary Marion commenced two
weeks vacation from her duties in the
Union Dry Goods store this morning
Miss Louise Cassi resumed her duties in
the same store after a two weeks vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Maria Watt and Miss NJ. Fontana
resumed their duties in the A. p. Abbott
store this morning after having a two
weeks vacation. Miss Hattie Landers
commenced a weeks vacation from her
duties in the same store.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Gale and daughter,
Miss Gladys Gale of Wellington street,
left yesterday for Burlington, where they
are to remain for week while visiting
Kenneth II. Gale, member of the LIST
Vermont regiment band.
Miss Elizabeth Hoar of East street left
Saturday for Burlington, there to remain
for few days while her brother, Richard
A. Hoar, jr., a private in the Headquar-
tiers company of the LIST Vermont regi-
ment, is recovering from slight injuries
received at the military post
G. S. Andrews of Maple Grove received |
word yesterday from his son, Guy, who
has been stationed at Washington bar
racks during several weeks, that he has
been transferred from the barracks to
the medical department of the hospital
corps that is to set sail for France some
time"
Two late home .goers had a narrow
escape from injury Saturday night when,
after crossing the railroad crossing at
Quarry street, their horse and vehicle de-
scended l5-foot embankment. With
the assistance of few neighbors, the
horse and team were placed once more
On terra frma, with the horse none the
worse for the accident, but with the
wagon greatly damaged.
Joseph A. Cummings of Montpelier,
Who was arrested yesterday on an intox-
cation charge, appeared before Msgis-
rate H. w. Scott in city court this
morning and acknowledged a subsequent
,ffense, his last previous arrest having
'een dated fortnight ago. Cummings
disclosed on ~%e person from whom he
liquor and arranged to pay
Inc of SIS and costs.
Mrs. William Robertson of Washing
on street left the city Saturday for :
Brooklyn, n. Y, there to spend few
weeks with her daughters, Mrs. J. II.
filler and Mrs. William Brown, and her
on, John Robertson She was accom-
anied by her grandson, William Brown, !,
tho has been visiting friends in Barre
Or the past three weeks.
At the Presbyterian manse on yelling
on street Saturday evening Miss Eta
lac Maxfeld daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. CT
gorge H. Maxfield of Mortified, and u
oderick McLennan Summers, son of Mr. II
nd Mrs. James Summers of Hill street,
ere married by Rev. Edgar Grassland. u
he single ring service was used and the W
'uple were unattended. Mr.. and Mrs. "
ummers are to reside in Mortified, al
here the former is employed as bak Is
br
For an alleged alteration with his pi
other in law, Archie Donsghy, native ii'
Halifax, n s., who is living on Cam q
ia street, was arrested by Officer Da- 81 a.
d Henderson yesterday on a complaint y, -
ade to Grand Juror William Wishsrt. AZ
was alleged by the authorities that p
e mother in-law trouble started Satur- -
y night, but when he was arraigned ~
fore Magistrate H. w. Scott in city ~
urt this morning, the respondent en- ~
red plea of not guilty. Bail of 500 -
Is fixed by the judge, in lieu of which 81
'naghy was remanded to police head -
arters. The woman with whom the
'pondent is alleged to have quarrelled
Mrs. Eta Sheldon.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
IRE through the week end were the
lowing people: Judge Hackett, L. T.
ekett, F. w Haekett and F. J. Hack
n L.