The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
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II Regular meeting of l. o, o. L.. NJ. [
in X. of c. hall Friday night at O'Clock
Born, Dec. %, daughter to Mr.. an
Mrs. Phiias j. Canton of 62 Maple ave
nue.
Louis Brusa went to Waterbury thi
morning to pass the week end with rela
tives
Ladies' S45 fur. trimmed plush coats
S25, as cash raiser, at Sadlier's, keitl
avenue.
Mrs. Mary Il. Low of Manchester, n
H., arrived in the city last evening TO
an extended visit with relatives.
| Mrs. William Warren left this morning
| for Mortified, where she il making {
visit of a few days with relatives.
Music furnished for all occasions by
Montpelier NJ band orchestra, Karl For
sell. manager, phone Montpelier 252-W
Miss Maude Wylie has returned to hei
duties in Boston after having spent
Christmas at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wylie, this city
Fred Rowel of North Main street has
returned from Boston, where he took q
course dealing with storage batteries and
will be employed at the 0ldsmobile ga
rage.
Robert Cordiner, who is stationed at
Camp Devens, has returned to Aver,
Mass, after passing few days in the
home of his brother Alex Cordiner of
Hillside avenue
Frank L. Dodge. who was called to
Barre by the death of his mother, re-
turned to-day to his home in New York,
after having visited his brother, 0. J..
Dodge of Elm street.
A. L. =
ing the Pratt institute in Brooklyn, N.
Y, has been spending part of her vaca-
| ton with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs C. s.
Andrews of Maple Grove.
A difference of As degrees in tempera-
ture was noted this morning by Barre
man who compared the readings of
spirit thermometer taken at the same
hour yesterday and to-day.
! Acting Sergt William Hudson, who
has been passing brief fTlough with
friends in the city, has returned to White
River Junction, where he is attached to
the army recruiting bureau.
Harold Nelson and Charles Gray who
have been passing a few days with rela
tives here, have returned to Claremont,
n. H., where they are employed by the
Sullivan Machinery company.
Martin X. Judd, who has been visiting
friends in the city while here for the an
nual tournament of the Vermont State
Checker association, returned this morn
ing to his home in Montgomery
Clarence Clark returned Wednesday
evening to his home in Concord, n H.,
after spending the past few days at the
home of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w A.
Clark of Washington street. Mrs. Clark
will make an extended visit of few
days before returning to her home,
Carroll Smith who has been spending |
the Christmas recess at the home of his /
parents. Mr. and Mrs. w d. Smith Of |
Summer street, during the past few /
days, has returned TO New Haven. Conn. |
where he is engaged in the experimental |
department of the Sheffield school Of /
mines, which is connected with Yale uni
versity.
Edward jackson, who enlisted in the
navy some months ago has returned to
the Newport naval training school in
Rhode Island after passing a furlough in
the home OF DR.. and Mrs Joe w Jackson
of South Main street, Mrs Jackson has
returned to Maine, where she is engaged
as school teacher
w. c. Hoag, secretary treasurer of the
Vermont State Checker association,
which concluded its annual tourney in
Barre this afternoon left this morning
for his home in Burlington En- route he ,
stopped in Montpelier to play a match I
with w H. Goodwin, who was unable to
come to Barre for the final session of the ,
,hecker players.
Auction sale to. morrow, ! 80 D. m. at I
he Cumming dairy farm on Trow hill
y head OF cattle, nine fresh cows. some
lice young stock, 30 tons of No. hay. I
. to 30 tons of ensilage, IS bushels OF
orn on the cob, seven bushels of yellow I
ye beans. A good lot OF property and !
must be sold. See ad, on page 7, this !
'aper. {, f. Smith auctioneer. I
Some of the boys and girls advise us I
hat they are having some difficulty in
citing convenient information relative
o National Banks" To help them in I
repairing their essays in the prize com
osition contest, we are running q series \
f advertisements emphasizing some of I
he features of national banks. We
fonld suggest that these be cut out and
aved, as this collection viii be a great .
clip The competition does not close
htH r. ms pdAdi VA Jan - Icpple a
Iational Bank-adv. !
For the reason that the next regular X
leetng would naturally occur Tuesday, .
ew Years day, the board of aldermen 2
i'll assemble for meeting tomorrow x
sening at 1880 o'clock, for the purpose 2
approving the payrolls. As the result z
the early meeting city employees win 3
? enabled to draw their pay Monday. 2
he city enters upon new fiscal year in x
few days, and the work of compiling =
lnual reports for 1917 is under way 2
ready. Usually the council allows the q
onth of January for the various de- .
rtment heads and committee chairmen =
file their reports of the years doings a
At the annual meeting of the Nincitis
Ib last evening officers for 1918 were :
acted and reports for the year now /
)sing We're heard. During the past
yht months a number of young men 4
longing to the club have Joined the
lors, and those who remain at home
We voted to abate the dues of those
10 have enlisted. An enjoyable feature
the gathering last evening was the
asentation Of purse of money TO Cor
n Watson, the steward. The following ]
icers were elected; President, Ned j.
bcrts; vice president. Waldron Shield; 1
asurer. Raymond L. Wishart; secre-
". Athol Bell board Of managers, Lee /
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