The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-20
TALKOFTHET TOWN

Drown Monday afternoon,
ID. H. Skinner of Waitsfield was bust
ness visitor in the city yesterday.
Special, our best coffee, 2lc 10, Allan
tic l. Pacific Tea Co., 1875 North Main st
| Music furnished for all occasions by
Montpelier M band orchestra. Karl For
sell, manager, phone Montpelier 252,W
| Buy your Liberty bond, then place
your order with us for your fall suit OF
overcoat, +. A. Hutchinson. over Ladd's
Mrs. Bretelle Eastman of West Fair
lee has been visiting in the home of Mr.
and Mrs, John II. johnson of South Main
street.
| 0. j. Howe of North Main street has
gone to East Randolph to pass the win.
ter in the home of his brother in'law,
G. O. Webster.
a recent visitor in the home of her par
| ents, Mr. and Mrs. Il. A. Slayton, of
| South Main street.
Late subscriptions to the first Liberty
loan necessitated all-night work for hun
dreds of people. Help them this time by
subscribing early.
Rev. Francis II. Laird, pastor of the
Presbyterian church in Barnet, Is to con-
duct services in the Graniteville Presby-
terrain church tomorrow
Mrs. Horace s. Bailey has returned to
her home in Newbury, after passing
week with her mother, Mrs. Georgiana
Midget, of Keith avenue
Mrs. G. w. Joy and son, Raymond,
have gone to Royalton, after an extended
stay in Barre. They expect to pass the
winter in Royalton, having re-opened
their house there.
The educational department of the
Woman's club will present the first lee
ture, ''What Is an Education" by Prof.
Henry II. jackson Tuesday evening, Oct.
23, at o'clock in Aldrich hall.
F. L. Page and H. s. Parks have re.
turned from trip to Orleans, in the
course of which they visited the formers
son, DR.. Leon 4. Page, who is an osteo:
path practitioner in Newport.
Rev, and Mrs. J. B. Reardon and Mr.
and Mrs. O. X HOLSTER have returned
home from Worcester, Mass, where they
have been attending the general con
vention of the Universalist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Wishart, who have
been visiting relatives on Camp street |
and at the home of Mrs. Wishart's ia
Their, L. 0. Bixby in Chelsea, returned |
to day to Winooski, where the former
is employed In savings bank
Now is the time to get your furs re-
paired and remodeled. Have them ready
before the cold weather comes. We clean,
press, repair and dye old garments, la
dies and gentlemen's Come to Joe Ko-
valsky's Tailor Shop, Eastman block
Tel 424-4
David A. Elliott of White River June
ton, grand master of Masons, and c. B.
Crowell of Brattleboro, grand lecturer of
the state grand lodge, who have been at
tending district meetings in Johnson,
Lyndonville and West Fairlee, were Wis .
itors in the city yesterday, leaving for
their homes to-day
There will be no gridiron food for foot I
ball fans in Barre this week end as the
Goddard seminary team is playing Colby
academy in New London, n. H., this !
afternoon. Coaches Hoernle and Early
accompanied the squad to New Hamp-
shire Goddard has games scheduled with
ST. Michaels college, Middlebury college
seconds and St Peters A. C. in the next
fortnight
After a hearing which lasted nearly :,
Ill day, the city court case of Douglas
rs, Pocquet, an action to recover $50 al. :,
eyed to have been lost in an automobile
was continued for a week
yesterday At the afternoon session, the !"
plaintiff, Mrs Cynthia Douglas, closed :,
Ter case, and the defendant then occupied "
,ut a short time in presenting its side y
II the contention.
AT the national encampment of the
Yeterans' Legion, recently convened at :.
Columbus, O., the convention consisting :
Il about 200 delegates from many states. =
alvin E. Harrington was elected on the
taft as inspector general. Mr. Harring- :
on was with our Barre boys in the gulf !,
nd Shenandoah valley during the Civil -
iar. The legion is made up of men who y
nlisted for three years and participated n.
4 battle to be eligible ~ ~
w G. Reynolds, member of the coal =
of the Barre Board of Trade, y,
as been in Boston for a few DAYS with
~. N. Jones, Vermont director of fuel 90
a large number of New az
nglanders having gathered in the Hub he
his week to confer on the matter of -
blaming coal for this section The no
GARD of Trade committee consists of Mr. vi
eynoids, CITY Clerk James Mackay and tic
hares A. Lundgren.
Everyone is cordially invited TO attend :,
lie evening service in the Baptist church ~
morrow Sunday at o'clock A 80
re treat is in store for all who come a a
r. George w. Brewer, who has been for : - !
years superintendent of Baptist home ~,
issions in Mexico, will be the speaker -,
r. Brewer understands the Mexican sit "a,
Ition as few men of the present dav do, ~.
ID those who hear him will listen to an ~
dress of power. Come and hear him % :
ng in the Mexican language o. %.
Paving layers are progressing rapidly
the South Main street job and BY :
night it is probable that a strip ex- s sui
nding from the terminus Of the old 80
wing to the Barre & Chelsea railroad -
)ssing will have been completed At 'si
c time this week four carloads of paw - u.
Z blocks were on the siding in the Pros ~
CT street freight yard and many of H.,
e blocks have been hauled to the Job -
e section thus far paved has been COW ~
d with cement binder similar to that -
ed on North Main. street. 60.
Helpful missionary conferences marked Il,
series Of three meetings in the First she
ptist church yesterday when out -of- T
yn speakers Joined with local workers -,
discussing some Of the missionary ~.
,blems which confront the church 49,