The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-25
TALK or THE TOWN


H was business visitor in the city yes
II terday.
II Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Brown of Eas
II Calais were business visitors in the cit
II yesterday.
Il Rummage sale, basement Presbyterian
H church, Saturday afternoon, May rs, 2:3
to 5.-adv.
H Spaghetti, cake, cookies and doughnut
H for sale at Congregational church Satur
\ day, 2 p. m.-adv.
I Five dozen 3x5foot printed flags at thu
very low price OF Sl.25 each at n. ID
| Phelps g. Co.-adv.
4 Gaiety club dance in X of c. hall Tues
day evening, May 90 Bstabrook's or
| chestra. Everyone invited.
/ Patriotic songs of United States ant
her allies free with box Bouquet Jeanics
tale at Red Cross Pharmacy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ennis and little
child of Waterbury visited the former:
father, Edward Ennis, yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Houghton oil
Sherburne, Mass, are passing several
days with relatives in South Barre.
Do not be without music in your home
but call at Bailey's and get victrola on
the easy payment plan. IA Elm street
Barre.
A few crepe de chine, wash taffeta and
satin waists, white and colors, from
1915 to $3.50, to close out at So each,
Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc.
John Cross and n. Pelaggi, Mortified
granite manufacturers, were callers yes
terday at the office of the Granite Man
ufacturers' association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Stimson, who
were married in Barre Wednesday, left
| yesterday for their home in Roxbury
after visiting friends here.
Basebail |. A. c. VS.. Goddard at Berlin
street Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock !;
|. A. G. VS.. Windsor at Intercity Sunday
afternoon ait o'clock.-adv.
r. B. Crandall post. No. So, G. A. R.,
will meet at their hall at $3.50 o'clock
Sunday morning to att.ad memorial
services at the Universalist church.
f. II. Quinlan has few more of those
Holy Name affairs, sick call outfits and
communion sets, combined and statues.
Tel. 473-W. 1873 South Main street.
Among the business visitors in the city
yesterday and to-day from Mortified
were Mrs. c. d. Edgerton, Miss Margaret
Edgerton, William Morton and Mrs. II.
c. Cady.
Don't fail to attend the Bible class at
the Salvation Army hall Sunday evening,
6 to o'clock. Subject, "The Second
Coming OF Christ" Leader, Rev. G. A. A.
Jones. Come; bring your Bibles.
All sons and grandsons Of soldiers, sail
ors or marines are cordially invited to
attend divine services Memorial Sunday
with the local camp, S. ", T. S. A. Meet
at G. A. r. hall at $3.50 a. IN. to attend in
a body.
Season tickets for Montpelier Choral
society festival, June 7 and s, now on
sale. Exchange takes place at Cum
mings & Lewis. June .. Seven artists,
four concerts-S25o Apply to Mrs w
VI. Holden, phone 533-W.
Julian Morton of New York, a federal
inspector, was at the Barre postofiice
yesterday to look over the building. Mr.
Morton's visit was the occasion of Pc
riodic inspection made Of all property
owned by the government.
Deputy Sheriff Roy Getman, who is
employed as a plumber by c. w. Averiil |
g. Co, has moved his family from Mont |
pelier to this city. Until recently Mrs. |
Getman was engaged as an assistant to
Mrs. f. H. Tracy in the county Jail. Her |
husband will retain his deputy's commits
sion.
Three baseball players who formerly
played with Barre teams are signed for !
the season with the machine shop team
in Windsor, which is to meet the Italian
A. G. at Intercity park Sunday after
noon. Dominic Weafer. brother of
Joseph Weafer, the old |. A. c. twirler,
Lyons, f9merly of the B. A. c. and
Thomas Savidson, a pitcher, are with
the machinists.
Mrs, Stella Day OF Mount street has
been passing severa! days in Washing
ton, where she was called by the i'll
ness and death of her mother, Mrs.
Sophronia Brown, who passed away
Monday at the age of o. The funeral
Of Mrs. Brown, who was the oldest per-
son in Washington, was held at her home
Wednesday afternoon with interment in
the village cemetery.
The 100 flags offered for sale by The
Times on Wednesday were all disposed of
at o'clock yesterday afternoon and the
,alls for them were still coming, 1t is
not probable The Times will be able to
ret any more of these this season. This ;
OF was ordered early in the year when ,
prices were lower than they are now. ,
Those who failed to get one of these flags !
an procure a good one at n. d. Phelps
Co. at very moderate price.
Literature for Barres end of the big {
Red Cross campaign next week has been G
eceived in the city and will be used eff a
ectually in a plan to enroll many mem
'ers hereabouts. To the number already | !
egistered as members of the American !
led Cross, it is hoped to add 10000 peo-
lie in Vermont before June /. Other
tiles and towns are getting ready for r
n active canvass and before the week is !,
yer everyone in Barre who has not af- n
Hated with the society will have n
hance TO Join.
Allied patriotic societies of Barre. in :,
luding the Grand Army men, members "
I X. b. Crandall post, the women of q
oil. j. b. Mead circle, the Sons OF Vet +,
rams and the auxiliary to the latter or
anization, have accepted an invitation
, attend pre- Memorial day services at
be Universalist church Sunday fore N
Don. Rev. J. b. Resrdon. the pastor.
al deliver a patriotic sermon and as
as been the custom i'm former years.