The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-26
TALK OFTHE TOWN

George Hunt, who has been spending
few days with relatives in Randolph, ha
returned to the city.
Mrs. Walter S. Goss of East street ha,
returned home, after visit of severa
days with relatives in Chelsea
Mrs. Gladys Bradley went to East
Montpelier to-day to participate in tn,
musical festival given in the village hall
Bernard Fabruzzio is moving his
household goods from Bethel to Barre
having obtained employment as a granite
cutter here.
Frank W. Jackson of Liberty street
returned yesterday from Springfield
Mass, where he has been spending the
past few days with friends.
Stoddard B. Bates of Derby, state
highway commissioner, and his chauf
feur, Ernest Sheldon of Enosburg Falls,
were business visitors in the city yester-
day.
At the meeting of the Hibernian ladies,
held Wednesday night, the ladies were
delighted to accept an invitation toa Hal.
loween party at Miss Humphreys home
on Elmore street next Wednesday night.
All the ladies are to mask. The card
party held after the meeting this week
was fairly well attended, in spite of the
rain. The ladies are planning to hold an
other the second Wednesday in Novem-
ber.
The body of Liciana Piccilini the
young son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Pic
cllini of Tomasi place, whose death oc-
CURED in the Fanny Allen hospital at
Winoosh yesterday, was brought to
Barre last evening. The child had been
Ill for three weeks and during the past
fortnight was a patient in the Winooski
hospital. He was the only son of Mr.
and Mrs. Picciini and was born in Be.
sano, Italy, around five years ago. Flu
neral services are to be held at the house
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock and in
terment will be made in the Catholic
cemetery on Beckley street.
One of the largest crowds of the season
attended the auction sale of the Harry |
Martin estate in Marshfield yesterday. |
which was conducted by d., A. Perry of |
he ID. A. Perry Real Estate agency. Ex- |
high prices were realized on /
I'll stock sold, loo head of cattle being
disposed of and good prices being real
f~N'
lied cows were sold for prices ranging
rom S45 to 500. while a large quantity
II oats was sold for 81 cents n bushel
Three parcels of land were sold at good
'rices, two of these being purchased by
I. A. Foss, while the third was sold to
J. C. Hills.
Early next week carpenters are 20 be.
IN work on the erection of an annex and
epairs at the Goddard seminary gym.
asium. The cost of the alterations are
o be borne for the most part by the
tudent body, according TO a statement
iade by Prin. o. K. Hollister TODAY.
'ho said the sum of $500 is to be raised.
{ the recent annual meeting Of the trus-
res permission was given to 60 ahead
18th the plans and later the girls Of the
,hool decided to devote the receipts of ,
heir annual seven-cent sale, which is 10
e held Dec. Z. to the gymnasium i'm ;
rovements. Alumni, especially the II
raduates who have played basketball :.
Goddard, viii be asked to contribute
SO. The plan calls for II foot annex
4 one side Of the building, the space :
} be used for seating spectators. Posts !.
J the interior court. hitherto a barrier
} basketball playing. will be removed 3"
I'd the gym. viii be heated by specially
signed heaters in the basement. Ii Is
ped to have the work completed in III
ne to permit all Of the basketball Il
mes 10 be PLAYED on the hilton. q