The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-01
T4LKOFTHET TOWN

John w. Gordon's new book of poems
"A Voice of the Hills now on sale at
Martins Book Store.
/ r. +. Thomson left this morning for
Hyde Park. where he is passing the
week end with relatives.
| Miss Kathryn Bruya has returned from
Essex Junction, where she acted as an
usher at the wedding of relative.
Miss Catheline Paquette of Stanstead,
Que, is visiting for a few days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. s. Waterman of
Washington street.
Cyril Marion and Alden Burke, stu
dents at Holy Cross college, have re-
turned to Worcester, Mass, after pass
ing the Thanksgiving recess at their
homes in Barre.
DIR. II. Nelson Jackson, who has been
commissioned in the medical corps of the
L. s. army, was a visitor in the city
yesterday on business connected with the
Z. l.. Smith Co.
Norton Lebourveau, who is now locat-
ed in the Z. s. navy at Brooklyn, n. y,
as first-class yeoman, returned to-day
to duty after spending Thanksgiving at
his home at l02 Washington street.
Paul Simanton, who recently cemplet-
ed his duties with the Park theatre or
chestra, which he has served as a fiutist,
has gone to his home in st. Johnsbury.
there to remain for a few days before
going to Florida for the winter.
Carl ID. Waterman of upper Washing
ton street, who has been engaged in the
market gardening business here for some
years, left the city last evening for Bos-
ton, where he has employment in the
traffic department of a boiler concern.
d. A. Perry was in Topsham yester- |
day, holding an auction for /. O. Moul- |
ton. A large crowd was present and good |
prices were realized. Thirty cows aver
aged $500 each: horses from $7450 to |
sl25. Hay, 400 feet to ton, Sl0.50 per |
ton.
There will be dedication of the serv
ice flag at the patriotic service to be
held in the Epworth league room of the
Hedding NJ. +. church Sunday evening
1t G o'clock A general invitation is ex
tended to all who are interested in the
Methodist boys who have entered the
service
The condition of Miss Mildred Marion
If the Miles building, who is suffering
with lockjaw as the result of a nail
wound in the foot, remained practically
to-day. She passed a restless
hight, and this forenoon a consultation
# Barre and Montpelier doctors was
leld. A strong constitution Is regarded
Is a favorable augur and the fact that
he has combatted the disease thus far
,rompts the hope that she nav recover.
Some wears ago a number of streets in
Iarre were set apart for eoasting pur-
oses. and while the children have con
ned their coasting pretty much to the ,
treets designated, several of the pro- ,
cribed hills have been invaded by young /
ters this season. Yesterday an officer ,
ras called to Hill street TO warn coasters
n the hill. and in that neighborhood as
lsewhere il was discovered that many y
the children were not aware of the re I
trictions placed on their psstime. At c
he regular meeting of the board of alder 7
zen Tuesday evening it was voted To a
esignate the list Of streets set apart c
wears past. and to the end that par {
lts may cooperate with the authorities q
restraining children from coasting on \
ills where their own as we'll a. the wei &
ire Of pedestrians i in jeopardy. the q
Il Of streets where cossting NAV be en- 4
we'd j. reprinted a. follows; Batchel s.
n. Camp. Fast, Long and Warren o
reefs. upper Granite. Park street south z
is from the fremont street intersec- s.
on. Beckley, John, Foster and Academy 5
reefs.