The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

III March at Martins Book Store
II Lima Cavalieri Where? At the Ri
H jou Whenf Thursday.
II Willard Il. Springer of Mortified wa
H among the business visitors in the cit,
II yesterday.
II Regular meeting of Bright Star Rebek
\ all lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening
Feb, 7, at 1880 O'Clock.
H Glenn wilkins of Morrisville returned
to his home to-day after business visi
of few days in the city.
Mrs. w. Il. Beck, who has been under
going treatment in Burlington hos
pital, has returned to Barre.
You can find everything in footwear
bought especially for "The Wishing
Ring" at the Peoples Shoe Store.
II. A. Mccarthy returned to Barre yes
terday after spending the week end with
friends and relatives in Burlington.
Antonio Lamperti returned last night
to his home in Quincy, Mass, after
spending several days with relatives in
Barre, his former home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Z. Battles of Hard
wick arrived in the city yesterday and
Nih SPNhd StNtiuI udYs NlHitlHS az tht
home of III. A. Goodrich of Eastern ave
nue..
Miss Mildred Clark, who has been Wis
iting friends and relatives in st. Johns
bury during the past few days, returned
to Barre yesterday and resumed her du
ties at the A. p. Abbott Co. store this
morning
Mrs. Edward Burke, who has been Wis
| iting friends and relatives in Moretown
during the past few days, has returned
to her home on Keith avenue. Mr. Burke
was weekend visitor in Moretown and
accompanied her home.
Oscar Martinson, who has been visiting
at the home of his mother, Mrs. Ida
Martinson of Pleasant street, over the
mid year recess, returned this morning
to Boston, where he is enrolled as stu
dent at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.
G. Comolli. who has been undergoing
treatment at the Mary Fletcher hospital
in Burlington during the past week, re-
turned to his home on Comolli street yes
terday. His daughter, Miss Gladys Co
molli. accompanied him home.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre last night and this morning were
the following people: c. B. Duncan Of
Waite of Burlington, Mr. and Mrs. r. p.
Williams of New York, James E. Cash
man, G. F. Jones and w. Z. Laduke of
Burlington, II. II. Leonard of Mortified, |
DIR. H. Nelson Jackson. NJ. j. Carroll and |
j. G. Thompson of Burlington, II. II. |
Knapp of Springfield, W. G. Cross and |
II. G. Kline OF Littleton, n. H., William
A. Patten of Springfield, r. B. Hosmer
of Hartford and +. L. Ellsworth OF Bar
ton.
Pending the presentation of further
evidence for the plaintiff. Magistrate II.
w. Scott adjourned city court late yes
terday afternoon and continued the case
of Richard Menegat VS.. Thomas Abare,
granite manufacturer. The case involves
a general assumpsit action in which the
plaintiff seeks to recover $50 alleged to
have been his due in wage contract.
Three witnesses were presented by the
plaintiff and the testimony of four wit
nesses was received for the side of the
defendant. A. G. Fay is the appearance
for Menegat and the defendant is repre-
sented by E. R. Davis,
A number of Barre men left last even
ing for Boston, where they are attending
he annual convention of the National
Association of Granite Industries, which
opened in Young's hotel this forenoon at
1880 o'clock Barre quarters and manu-
acturers alike were represented at the
ession TO revise the constitution and by
avs. Alex A. Milne stopped in Boston
or the meeting while on his way home ,
rom a business trip and those who went
asst night are: William ID. Mcdonald and !
/. p. Human, president and secretary /;
Il the local manufacturers association, :
ohm Magnaghi and s. HOLSTER jackson. ,
Charles J.. Heath, Washington street ]
ainter, received yesterday from his son, t
!. L. Heath, ir., a lemon of unusual pro-
ortions. According to the younger
feath, the lemon was plucked at the
Ieath plantation in DeLand, Fla, Jan.
0. The fruit is exhibited in display
'indow at the Cummings & Lewis store,
here clerks, applying a measure to the
lember from Florida, found that it has g
dimensions of l5H and "
81 inches. Fruit dealers who exam
led the lemon critically this forenoon b
nd that such large one is seldom seen
the northern markets. Mr.. Heath, jr a
1T Barre several years ago and during
is residence in the Peninsula state, he ca
as devoted much of his time to fruit
ilture. nj
Nightly rehearsals are being staged
" the revival of the italian drama, =, ~
hich a local club is going to stage in "
lie opera house Saturday evening. Rep
'sentatives from some of tho Oldest dra- !,
attic circles in the Italian colony have NJ
zen selected for the cast and an excel
Mt performance seems assured. In an -
fort to begin its baseball season under
e most suspicious circumstances, the nc
me club announced yesterday that it :.
i'll conduct a repetition of the weekly III
rnival held at North Barre in 1914.
he dates are from July 2 to July and "a
the midst of tentative preparations m
e club committee promises to furnish
IRE with a genuine, old-fashioned In IN
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