The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

"A. Moses Flanders of Averill street
was business visitor in Stowe to-day.
+. II. Lyford of Waterbury was among
the business visitors in the city yester.
day.
Among the Waterbury visitors in the
city yesterday were G. G. Abbott and i.
F. Fisk.
Il. l.. Barrows of Stowe was bust
ness visitor in this vicinity yesterday
and to-day.
Mrs G. A. Lundgren of 1876 East street,
who has been i'll with pneumonia, is
slowly recovering
John Dillon of North Duxbury arrived
in the city yesterday to visit his sister,
Mrs. Thomas Mccarthy, of South Main
street.
Regular meeting OF the ladies and pas
tors union of the Methodist church will
be held in the church Thursday afternoon
at 2:30.
Mrs. r. d. Speare of Burlington re-
turned to her home yesterday after
spending the week end with her husband
in this city.
The regular monthly meeting of the
trustees of the Barre City hospital will
be held at the hospital Wednesday even
ing at o'clock.
L. c. Wilbur who has been visiting
friends and relatives in the city dur
| ing the past few days, left last evening
for his home in Burlington.
| Mrs. Hattie Jones of Chelsea visited
in the city yesterday while en- route to
Montpelier, where she will stay with rel
atives through the winter months.
Mrs. j. w. Adams OF Burlington is
visiting her husband in the city, Mr.. |
Adams being one of the L. Z. Clarkson |
Co.'s representatives in this territory.
Arthur Paradis and John Forbes, who |
have been making an extended visit with /
relatives and friends in Victoria, Ont, I
returned to their homes in this city yes.
terday.
Mrs Russell Brown, who has been
passing a few weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Clara Page of Jefferson street, re-
turned this morning to her home near
Boston
Fred Smith of Boston arrived in the
city this morning to join Mrs Smith, who
was called here by the illness and death
of her father C. L. Bugbee of Washing.
ton street.
Russell b. Allen and William Mitchell
are in New York attending the New
York Automobile show this week. Mrs.
Allen is in Berlin during their absence
visiting at the home of her father, L.
Churchill.
A meeting Of the Glenugie club will be
held in Clan Gordon hall Wednesday
Jan. TO- at $50 p. m. All members please
attend as there is important business TO
come mp before the club Per order C.
Keith, vice president.
Peter Alexander of Nelson street, bag :
gage master at the Central Vermont sta
ton, is detained from work by an attack !
of the grip and during his absence Clar
ence ]. Bishop of Washington street is in
charge Of the baggage office.
Mrs. j. J. Martin and four children .
have returned to Bellows Falls after
spending two weeks at the home OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald OF Addi
son place Miss Grace Mcdonald has re-
turned to Essex Junction after spending
the Christmas holidays at home.
Sessions at Goddard seminary which
were suspended a fortnight ago for the
annual Christmas vacation, were resumed
this morning, most of the students and !
of the faculty having returned
to Barre last evening. The sessions OF I
The evening school at the seminary will
be resumed this evening at o'clock.
mid" Shay of Dorchester, Mass,
BROTHER of MARTY" Shay, of baseball !
anne, arrived in the city last evening and
ERIN. Shay played with the Dorchester 2
,s.x1 nNI .,s,. l.-4 - "
'ooked to play at the short field on the !
GODDARD team this year. Jacobs, another 2
,all player of whom Coach Charles
Ioernle expects great things, Is ex- -
eeted to arrive sometime to-day. ia
obs comes from Montreal. p. O., and
! considered the best outfelder in this
ection of the country, being the best :,
zach Hoernle has seen in the past five
ears. II;
Mrs. O. n. Granger of Merchant street q
ill leave tomorrow morning for Mon
real, p o. where she is to meet her, m
ster, Mrs. katheryn Sennett, who has N,
cen staying at her summer cottage in tn
'anville, p Q. From Montreal they
ill leave for the west, en- route for tn
os Angeles, Cal, where they will arrive oc
uring the latter part of next week. Both m
Trs. Granger and Mrs. Sennett will So Pa
,urn until the warm weather of the sr
BRING at the home of Mrs. Sennett's Jo
IN, Mack Sennett, producer of the Key sh
one films of the keystone Film cor an
oration, the pictures which are general sh
shown at the Park theatre at least II
ice a week. bu
Exaggerated reports of the prevalence IN
measles in Barre are discounted to I'M
ich an extent by the statement of TEL
ealth Officer DR.. J. w. Stewart that 20
lie disease appears to be far from cpl IN
smic. Something of a measles epidemic -
ems to exist in Vermont, but the NAL =.
iy is not so prevalent in Barre as in
her towns. Some weeks ago a number I
cases were reported to the health off.
r, but the proportions OF the mild cpl
mic were not impressive and there was
thought of imposing unusual restrie-
ons. In the past month the malady
YES not appear to have spread to any
nsiderable extent and, according to the ]
'alth officer, there are not large num-
r of cases at the present time.
Before the mems club of the Firstt
church last evening Supt. z
Gorge J. Seager OF the Barre Town
hools was the entertainer at one of the
ries of get-together meetings planned
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