The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-01
TALK OF THE TOWN

\ Abbott has some new wash waist
| values.
Hemstitching done at Singer Store.
Tel. 577-W.
Rummage sale at Congregational
church Saturday, 2 to 8 p. m.---adv.
Elkayls straw hat cleaner makes your
old hat look like new for Zoe; at Rus.
sells.
Women's spring LaFrance pumps and
oxfords, all styles, Saturday at Shea's
$3.49.
Mrs. L. L. Bailey of Randolph is pass
week with relatives in Barre and vi
entity.
L. sempreboni began work this morn.
ing as an assistant in the Granite street
wine store.
George Murray, jr., of South Main
street was business visitor in South
Ryegate to-day.
\. Henry Mayo of st, Adams arrived in
the city yesterday and will be employed
here during the summer.
| Mrs. D. c. Wilmot of Mount street has
returned from visit of few days with
her parents in Randolph.
Miss Mary Canning of North Main
street returned this morning from a
business visit of few days in Boston
The Burns club will hold its annual
picnic at Caledonia park next Satur-
day, June 2, The train will leave at
1880.
f. Gomez and M. Campo went to Bur-
| lington last night to visit friends
| friends through the remainder OF the
week.
Charles Gibbons and James Bennett
have returned from Burlington, where
they participated in a concert given by
the Wilder school of music.
Miss Alice NJ. McCue, who visited
friends in Barre while here TO attend
the meeting of state postoffice clerks,
returned TO her home in Windsor yester-
day.
Mrs. Nella Roscoe of French street,
who is in charge of the teacher training
class at Spaulding high school, left to-
day for Springfield TO pass the week |
end with friends.
Charles Mccarthy, son of Mrs. Mary |
f. Mccarthy of IL Summer street, left /
this morning for Burlington, there to
take the physical examination for the
United States navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Eastman of Camp
street and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Cove
of Eastern avenue left this morning by
automobile for Boston, where they ex-
pect to make visit of several days.
Make your plans to attend the real
estate auction sale to be held at %
School street, in Montpelier, on Satur-
day afternoon at o'clock, the Sweet
property, near the library and churches.
adv.
Baseball: McElwains of Manchester, I
n. H., vs.. Italian A. G. at Berlin street
afternoon at O'Clock; at In
tercity park Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock. Two strong teams evenly
and fast games are assured.--ad
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Rogers and Ralph
II. Bolster of Cabot were visitors in the ,
city yesterday and to-day. Mr.. Bolster,
who has been risiding in Proctor, recent ,
ly purchased the interest of George Cur
rier in the grocery store of Rogers & Cur
rier.
Walter S. Milne of Liberty street, who d
has been employed for several months h
by the Lane Manufacturing Co. in Mont y
peier, has completed his duties there and
began work yesterday as a clerk in the i $
Central Vermont freight Office, succeed f
ng Leon Nixon. who recently enlisted 3
n the navy.
A number of people here in the city J
are planning to climb Trow Hill this !
.vening for the fagraising and patriotic 7
ally to be held under the auspices of q
Jobble Hill grange. Rev. Fraser Metz >
,er of Randolph, member of the 1917
general assembly, and Supt- G. j. Seager J
If the Barre Town schools are to speak. ,
Charles j. Pillsbury yesterday moved :.
lis household goods from 9s Washing !,
on street to 1875 Elm street, where he
ecently purchased the Colby property. =
The upstairs tenement in the Bugbee !,
louse, vacated by Mr. Pillsbury, is &C. u
upied by r. L. Mclaughlin, who moved .,
lis family to Barre from Mortified early :,
n the week Mr. Mclaughlin has en-
cred the employ of Cutler Bros.
Teachers of the Sunday school classes s,
n the First Presbyterian church held A
heir last meeting of the season last ~
vening at the home of Mrs. James V. h,
aing of Bolster avenue. Nearly every n
member of the teaching staff was present "
nd after the customary business meet
ng, there was social hour in the course :.
+ which Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Cordiner a. =,
7ere presented a Wallace Nutting pie ~ ~
ure in honor OF their marriage recent \,
y ~ ~
AL l.. Tharp, national vice president of w
he letter carriers association, who was III
etained in his room at Hotel Barre by co
lness soon after his arrival in Barre d
Wednesday to attend the state conven- m
ion of letter carriers, recovered sutii- Isl
ently yesterday TO be out of doors in in
be afternoon, although he was still tn
-eak from the effects of a high fever il,
hitch attacked him when he first began an
D feel i'll. Mr.. Tharp was able to leave yc
or his home in New York early this til
forming, although he will not return tr
D work for several days. of
Two games with the McElwains, tn
hoe factory team from Manchester, n. >.
/, have been arranged by the Italian
i. C. management for the week end. the z
rst contest to be played at Berlin street
,-morrow afternoon and the second at 4
ltercity park on the following after :
Don. O'Brien, the st. Anselm's college
virler, who held the Italians to one hit Z
Of long ago. pitched against the Me
lvain,s Mevnorial day held his oppo-