The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

Among the Chelsea business visitors IN
the city yesterday were Frank Bixby
and David Richardson.
Fritz Holenbach of South Barre left
to-day for Windsor, there to make an ex-
tended stay with relatives.
Harmon Hardy of the east hill left
this morning for Springfield, Mass,
| where he will work in machine shop.
| Don't buy a piano until you have seen
| our very special bargains from $l65 to
| Sl05 at Bailey's Music Rooms, Ia Elm
street, Barre.
The class in parliamentary law of the
Barre Woman's club will meet in Aldrich
hall at 1880 Monday evening. The lesson
will be part one.
DIR. d. G. Jarvis of Orange street left
last evening for Burlington, where he
will spend the day on business and re-
main over the weekend as a guest of
relatives.
John G. Morrison OF New Haven, Conn,
who has been visiting his parents for
few weeks, left Thursday for Proctor,
where he will be employed by the YER
mont Marble Co.
T.. II. LoVeland, county agent for
Orange county, returned to his home in
Randolph last evening after spending the
day in Barre on business at the Office of
County Agent f. II. Abbott.
Grand old and young folks dance in
Rowland hall Wednesday evening, Jan.
II, auspices of Cecilian club. Concert
from to by local talent. Dancing
from 8 to l. CAROLS orchestra. 81 a
couple, extra ladies 25c.
Mr. and Mrs. Enrico Colombo left yes
terday morning for Buffalo, N. Y, where
they will spend about 10 days as the
guests of friends while on their wedding
| tour Mr., and Mrs. Colombo were mar
ried in this city Thursday afternoon.
Mrs c. G. Ramsdel has gone to Water
bury for a visit with her sisters, Mrs.
Samuel Baird and Mrs. Ellen T. Baird,
and will then go to Orleans to spend the
winter with Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Gay. |
Mrs. Gay was formerly Harriet Fisk. |
She is an old friend of Mrs. Ramsdell.
Auto owners, attention! Have you
ever spent seven weeks on the open road, |
touring through some of the most beau
tiful spots in scenic New York and New
EnglandY If you have come and live it
over again in word and picture; if not,
come and see what you have missed. |
Congregational church, Monday evening,
Jan. Is. Admission, 25c; children under
~, Zoe.
Rigors of day in which the mercury
luttered in sub-zero depths most of the
time compelled many OF the granite
manufacturers to suspend operations yes
terday Forecasts last night were for
continued cold and at 10 o'clock Their
mometers registered 10 and l2 below
Over night, however. the mercury recess
sions stopped and under an overcast sky
this morning the weather indicators did
not point to further slumps. For the
reason that work is suspended at ii {
O'Clock Saturday forenoon, none of the
manufacturers who shut down yesterday {
resumed operations to-day.
Clan Gordon. No. IL, of Barre contrib :
utes ID of its members to the roll of sol :
dier clansmen who, according to the :
Fiery Cross, weekly journal devoted to
the fraternity of clansmen in the United '
States and Canada, are fighting in the !
great war for right and justice The list .
as given by the Fiery Cross follows: e
James Thompson, Alex Brydson James !
Beattie, Sergt. Robert Davidson, ir., Da- II
lid Allan, George C. Thompson, Lachlan u
Stewart, James L. Beattie, Lance Cor v
,oral ID. Cummings, William Richie, 9
Stephen f. Crichton, William Naughton n
md Peter Youngson As might be ex- s.
,ected, enlistments among the clansmen 81
# Canada are greater than here in the u
United States. but Clan Gordon's posi- t.
ion among American clans listed in the
lonor roll is relatively good v,
Fresh evidence that the movies of al
'arre and Barre granite taken last sum &C
ner are doing their share in the work of "
dvertising this city and its famous rock h
ormation is at hand in a message from 81
ec. II. p Human of the Barre Granite III
association, who Is alb IN
emit on three weeks business trip III
rhich includes sojourns at state retail m
RS conventions in Indiana, Pennsylvania W
nd New York. From Muncie, Ind, as
here the Hoosier state monument deal til
RS are convened, Sec. Human writes nc
res. w. G. Reynolds of the Board of it,
rade as follows: BARRE films making a to
ig hit here. Being shown for three days Ri
principal theatres-eight all told. sc
Iuncie city of 35000-film will be shown fir,
ext in Anderson. 1t surely does adver ac
Sc Barre" an
Eighty tyros from Barre, Barre Town, ss
Orange, Williamstown, ~,
and Randolph were ushered :.
ito the mysteries of the Grand Orient :; -
!. the annual ceremonial of Mount We -
lvius council, which was held in the :
gymnasium at upper Graniteville last
-ening A barge transported 80 Orient
.inces and candidates from this city and
? eight bells more than 250 men were :
.tting ready for the journey across the
lrning sands. The grand orient, Charles 4
NTH, and the grand vizier, Harry +.
ffords, were in charge of the initiation ]
ID it was nearly midnight before the I
dglings had been transmitted into regu-
r Orient princes. After that the com
issary department handled big crowd Z
hungry ones at the banquet of the
,dnight sun. The committee consisted
Charles Smith, John Williams, w. d. .
idden. II. f. Jeffords, George Coloumb
d Alex J. Stewart. 1t is expected that
second ceremonial will be held within
ort time.
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