The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-15
BARRE DAILY TIMES
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER IS, 1917.
The Weather
Sunday probably fair.
TALKOFTHET TOWN

Delicious hot chocolate at browns
Drug Store.
Misses Coralin Sowden and Eileen
Parks were shopping visitors in Burling-
ton yesterday.
Miss Harriet Wood has gone to West
Topsham, where she has position in
the village schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j, Edwards have
been passing several days with relatives
| in Barton and Orleans.
NJ. L. Hicks returned yesterday to his
home in Fairfax, after passing few
days with friends in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Owen have re-
turned home, after passing few days
with relatives in Montgomery.
A daughter was born at the City hos
pital last night to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Quinlan of 1873 South Main street
All schools in Barre Town viii open
Monday morning, Sept. II. The ruling
in Barre City does not affect Barre
Town.
Notice: Bring in your old stoves and
exchange them for new Andes ranges and
heaters. L. A. Prindle & Co., Worthen
block.
Dues of members of the Barre Wom-
ans club must be paid on or before Sept
20 to insure insertion of names in annual
year book. Mrs. Fritz w. Jackson, Treas.
| Gage & Gage, chiropractors, have
moved their office from II South Main
street to 305 North Main street, and will
be found in their new location after
Thursday evening, Sept. Is.
Miss Mildred Phelps of Academy
street submitted to an operation at the
City hospital yesterday for the removal
of growth on her neck. The opera
ton was successful, and her early re-
covery is anticipated.
Herman Folsom, the Cabot man who
received injuries in an automobile acct
dent on the Williamstown road Wednes-
day night, is making a good recovery
at the City hospital and will be able to
return to his home within day or two.
parish supper in the vestry of the
Barre Congregational church this even
ing will be in the nature of a farewell
gathering for Rev. j. w. Barnett, who,
having resigned his pastorate here, is
leaving within a few weeks for England
to engage in Y. NJ. C, A. work. Rev. Mr..
Barnett will preach a farewell sermon
tomorrow.
One of the most successful auction
sales held in Washington county took
place on the premises of the Ward Lum-
Der company in Moretown yesterday, |
when over 100 head OF registered and
grade Holstein cattle were sold at top |
notch prices. Grades sold from S37 90
to $4,000, the latter price being the
record for grade cows in this section Of |
the state; registered and pure breds
brought from $4,000 to 100000. The I
total sale amounted TO nearly 81 100000 I
D. A. Perry conducted the sale, assisted |
by James A. Hall of Charlestown, n. II. |
The better to discuss the issues be-
tween the city council and the street
railway company, a public meeting has
been called by the city fathers and the
Board of Trade, to be held in the opera
house next Friday evening at 1850
o'clock 1t is not an official city meet
ing that has been called, as all discus
sions will be entirely informal and no
action is to be taken The notice has
been published by City Clerk James
Mackay and invites the residents OF
Barre City ito meet for the purpose of
giving all parties interested an oppor-
tunity to express their opinions on the
new charter to the B. 4 M. /.
& P. Co." Arrangements for the meet
ing are the outcome of conference be-
tween Board of Trade officials and the
city council Tuesday night, at which
time it was agreed that something worth
while might grow out of friendly dis
cussion of traction affairs.
Guests arriving at Hotl Barre last
night and this morning included the fol-
lowing people: Mrs j. NJ. Day, Misses
Helen and Sarah Leay of Weehawken,
\. j., and Miss c. Hochn of Union,
n. j., Mrs C. H. DeLano, Mrs. W. /. Al
len, Miss Ruth Allen of New Bedford,
Mass, Charles G.. Rogers of Manchester,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. b. Strecker, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. d. Strecker of Danville, Mrs. n,
NJ. johnson. Miss Violet Hallstrom of
Mortified, Herbert S. Perley of Han
over, n. H., NJ. X. Dean, S. ]. Monan
md d. V. Crossett of Chelsea, Mass, :
Marion Taylor of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs.
1. A. Rix of Waltham Mass, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Ware of Warner, N. H., P. G. :
chapman of Portland, Me-, Beatrice Da ,
fis of Lincoln, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. r. S.
Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Y. Weed of
White Plains, n. Y, Edward c. Corbey !
If Springfield, L. P. Bradley of st. I
T. w. Sibbs of Grand Rap
DIS, Mich, Mr. and Mrs. f. /. James of !
Boston, Mr. and Mrs. George d. Fits,
Mrs. W. w. Celley, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
2edfern of Lawrence, Mass, G. Frank i
Jackson of Dowsgiac, Mich, Z. b. Carr {
md r. f. jackson of Buckston, Mass,
P w. Stearns of st. Johnsbury.