The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

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day
G. w. Taylor OF Worcester was bust
ness visitor in the city yesterday and to-
day.
w. T.. Maiden of Church street ha:
been passing few days with friends In
Burlington.
Miss Marjorie LaPrey of Winooski ar.
rived in the city yesterday to visit
friends on Brook street.
William McCaffrey, formerly clerk
in the Drown store and of late employed
in Boston store, arrived in the city
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry L. Batchelder of
Plainiield have been passing few days
with friends in Barre, returning home
last evening.
street returned to her home yesterday
after spending several days visiting rela-
tives in Burlington.
Mrs. M. Il. Mcleod has returned to
her home in Barre Town, after having
been called to st. Johnsbury by the
death OF her brother.
around the Map" little bit of Ire
land, Scotland, Italy, Spain and Others
Come and hear them all March 80, Con-
gregational church. Admission, l0c.
Mrs. Martha Calef.White, electric nee.
die specialist, will be at Miss Canning's
Toilet Parlors Saturday, March 81. Bos-
ton office, Park square, corner Boylston
street.
Tomorrow sessions at Spaulding high
school and in the grades will be suspend.
nd for tho .g
week. The schools will be rc-opened
April 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. David viii, who accompa-
MED the body of their daughter, Jean
VIII, to Barre for interment, have re.
turned TO their home in Groton, after
visiting Mrs Mary Benzie.
Mrs. Bella Deeauteaux, who has been
employed in Pittsburg, Pa, since the
early part of last fall, arrived in the city
yesterday, where she will make an ex-
tended sojourn with friends and rela.
tives.
Accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
Albert w. Beattie, Mrs. John r. Tierney
of South Main street left this morning
for Winooski Park, where she will enter
the Fanny Allen hospital to undergo an
operation for appendicitis.
F. Carlyle Wells, graduate of God. |
dard seminary in the class OF 1912, who |
has beenrenewing acquaintance in Barre |
for a week, has returned to Rochester, |
N. Y, where he is employed by a firm
that turns out check protectors.
John R. Tierney Of South Main street |
has returned from Montreal, p. O., where
he consulted a specialist in regard to an
eye operation. Mr.. Tierney remained in
a hospital there for few days, but it
was decided to postpone the operation.
The ladies' aid society of st. Monica's
,hurch win hold rummage sale Friday
afternoon in the vacant store on Pearl
street, near the Pavilion theatre. Any
,ne having old clothing, shoes, etc, kind
y notify Mrs. E. j. Owen, 1874 South
Main street, or Mrs. Roy Bugbee, 8 Rich
trdson street, and same will be called for.
adv.
Funeral services for Maria Langre, the
little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Angel
4angre OF go Granite street, whose death
occurred Tuesday night, were held at the
lome yesterday afternoon at o'clock
The body was taken to Montpelier and
'laced in the receiving vault at ST. Mi
hael's Catholic cemetery, where inter
nent will be made later in the spring.
For its monthly social gathering Mon ,
lay evening, the Mems club of the First !
Presbyterian church will observe "ladies
light" A musical program to which =
arge contributions will be made by 10
al talent, Is in process of preparation,
nd luncheon will be served after the
Two more monthly gath
rings remain on the program arranged :
y the club last fall.
Thomas Sheridan, Berlin, N. H., man.
rived in the city last evening with a :,
ang of seventeen laborers, for whom !
e provided portation to Milestone :
i'll. The men have been working in the
'oods and paper mills around Berlin dur :
~ the winter, but during the next few :
lonths they viii probably be employed .
the Boutwell,, Milne & Vsrnum quar- :,
es. Little difficulty was encountered in =
,eruiting the gang, as the edge of the p
GODS is always full of laborers when y
he ice begins to leave the rivers. Be- !,
IRE returning to Berlin, Mr.. Sheridan ,
i'll visit family connections in Granite. . .
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The first reports which have come to ;,
ARE people concerning the work of i;
eefe, the old Goddard seminary star II
since he Joined the Mack q
en- was report of the few innings \,
hich he worked against jacksonville. 7,
lille nothing definite was given as to \,
Ie number of hits allowed by Keefe, !,
!, with two other men held the south y
ners to three hits through nine in y
ngs Keefe did not get a chance to
ork with the Athletes during the Braves r
ries. According to newspaper reports, Z
eefe will be kept for a while longer,
Mack says that he will hang on to all
5 rookie" pitchers. J:
Yesterday the men with the hoses,
ng of shovellers and teamsters began
cir annual task of cleaning the streets.
nder the direction of Supt. j. s. Will
n, the workers succeeded in Kidding the I
siness section Of much OF the winters
emulation of refuse The west side I
the thoroughfare is still burdened !:
tn thick coating of ice and the street
partment will wait till the sun gets in I
deadlier ticks before harvesting
ID of ice that retains a thickness, in
me spots, of Is and is inches. The
It section of sidewalk in the business
,tion TO be cleared of ice was in front