The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
TALK or THE TOWN

Refrigerators, lawn mowers. garden
hose, baby carriages and sulkes. Sad
lier's, Keith avenue.
n Regular meeting of the N. Il. O. p. thi,
evening at 1880 o'clock. All members
are urged to be present.
Mrs. Harold Perry of Plainfeld ar.
rived in the city this morning for a visit
OF few days with relatives.
Mrs. Alice Rumrill of Randolph is Wis.
ting her sister, Mrs. H. b. Tenney OF
Washington street, for few weeks.
Edward Badger of Walden returned To
his home yesterday after visiting his
brother, Adna w. Badger, of Eastern av-
enue.
John Lane of Williamstown passed
through the city this morning while on
his way to Burlington for visit with
friends.
The regular monthly meeting of the
trustees of the Barre City hospital will
be held at the hospital tonight at 8
O'Clock.
Frank Mcdonald, who has been visit.
ing relatives in Graniteville during the
past week, returned yesterday to his
home in Windsor.
The first and second degrees will be
worked at the knights of Columbus hall
tonight on members of the L. A., A. O.
IL. A large attendance is requested.
Banquet to be served at o'clock.
A flag pole of high altitude has been
raised aloft over the Drown block and
yesterday the American flag was run up
on the riggings to take its place in the
patriotic display of the colors along the
business section.
Come to Joe Kovalsky's Tailor Shop
and let me measure you for tailor made
suit, guaranteed as to fit and workman
ship. We also clean, press, repair and
dye all kinds of ladies and gentlemen's
garments. Tel. 424.4.
At the Thursday evening session of
the Vermont State Dental society, which
holds its annual meeting in Burlington
May 10, IL and IS, DIR. f. NJ. Lynde of
this city will participate in discus
sion on the subject, "The Increasing Val
ue of Radiology in Dentistry"
f1rst-class auto stage beginning Mon
day, April 80, Barre to Hardwick, via
Montpelier, Woodbury., etc. Leave Hotel
Barre $3.50 p. m, Montpelier house, 4:30;
arrive in Hardwick p. M Returning
leave Hardwick a. m, arrive Montpelier
house at 1890, Hotel Barre ii a. m.
NJ. T. Michaud.
Miss Ruth w. Glysson and Miss Ra-
chel Dix, students at the University Of
Vermont, and Miss Bessie Thayer, who
is at the head of the home economies de-
partment, motored to Barre from Bur-
lington yesterday and called at the home
Of the formers parents, Mayor and Mrs
Il. &. Glysson, of Perry street.
Gypsies travelling by auto passed |
through the city yesterday after larry
ing for few hours at favorite water. !
ing place near Dodge's bridge on the !
Montpelier road High posted hoods |
topped each car and were packed TO the |
caves with the goods that gypsies carry.
To most people the sight OF the wander
RS travelling by auto was a novelty.
Glenn George, until his enlistment in
he Headquarters company of the state
National Guard clerk at the Red Cross
Pharmacy, was back in town yesterday
or a brief visit with friends before re- |,
urning to Fort Ethan Allen to begin
military life in earnest Mr.. George
'assed the rigid physical examination at
he fort and states that all of the Barre
ecruits of last week with the exception
# one or two, were accepted.
The Philathea class of the Congrega-
ional church held dollar social last
vening at the church vestry, there being
large attendance. A program was Civ E
n, consisting of two piano selections by {
liss Marion Stickney, and readings by I
fiss Madeline Mcdonald and Mrs. 1
'hauneey Wiley. Refreshments were
erved. When the members began to ]
resent their dollars, hard earned in va !
ious ways, the stories they told in /
oetry and otherwise of how they got a
he money proved very interesting. All
Did. S32 was given last night and this /
dded to the S43 which was cleared from 4
he play, Breezy Point" which the a
hilatheas gave last Friday night, made !;
ute neat sum for one weeks work :
, add TO the class treasury.
Trains resumed travel over the Will
amstown branch late yesterday after 7
Don, "a hours after the engine, tender =
nd three coaches were derailed. Early !
the afternoon the Grant tender, last d
the cars to be returned to the irons,
as lacked into position and was hauled ?
} Montpelier Junction, together with
lie locomotive. Railroad men this morn &
g were of the opinion that the tender, at a
asst, would be taken to the shops in CO
J. Adams and shelved for repairs. The Il
connective escaped practically unscathed p
ON the wreck and the coaches were not cl
lmsged. After replacing upward of $50 u
rs rendered wholly useless by the train W
it left the rails, the wrecking crew B
turned north last night. d.
Preparatory to its occupancy by a con- pl
I'm which is TO manufacture shirts, pa HI
mas, etc, the old meeting house on t
lurch street, owned by the Methodist in
eiety, is undergoing improvements, j
ork having been started Monday. Al Il
ough little has been done in the way b
improving the property since the in
wer was removed some seven years :.
%, the building is not in a bad shape 9
repairs, considering its age and long I
posture to the elements, and but little !
N be needed to get it ready for the
aneh factory. Much is being done in
e way of clapboarding and a new roof
II be provided. A plan to use single
the roof was abandoned, even before
e aldermanic fire committee was asked
pass on a wooden roof, and it is now !
AIMED to use a roofing preparation.
Carlo Casagrane. who has been en-
,yed in the Barre stone district for Z
geral months, left this morning for