The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

H Ladies, read Clarkson's big adj page Q
Bluebird day at the Bijou Tomorrow
--adv. #tft
Liberty at the Bijou tomorrow
adv
Don't miss the mark down shoe sale al
Shea's this week.
"A Son Of the lmmortals," Bluebird
feature, at the Bijou o-morrow,--adv.
Only one left--$ 2250 sewing machine
to close at 1885, at the Homer Fits Co
Regular meeting of the l.. A., A. O. H.,
in knights of Columbus hall tonight at
1880.
Warren Kerrigan at the Bijou to.mor-
row in Bluebeard featurc--Adv.
meeting of the truckmen's union
will be held at the association headquar-
tiers Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock.
Orbert Clark, son of ii. S. Clark OF
l73 Washington street, was taken to the
City hospital to-day suffering with pneu-
MONA.
Mrs. Percy Fleetwood of South Barre
was a visitor in the city this morning
while on her way to Burlington for a
visit of few days.
| Nhiiai w siic, IT,, VIM mas utch P"7
tient in the City hospital for the past
two weeks. was able to return to his
home on Essex street yesterday.
Lindsey Winchester, who has been
spending several days with his parents
! in Williamstown, passed through the
city yesterday, while en- route to Water
bury, where he is employed.
| Reports from west hill, where Mrs.
Nancy Wood, aged o. has been serious.
| ly ill for the past 10 days, give rise to
hope among her friends that the aged
lady will recover completely. Yestcr-
day Mrs. Wood was able to sit up for a
time and the coma which affected her at
first seems to be disappearing rapidly
Carpenters in the employ OF Anthony
Tomasi have begun the work of disman
thing the frame building at 10 Merchant
street with view to converting 1t into
a three-story affair, after moving 1T
southwark toward the sidewalk several
feet. When the move is completed the
front line will conform to other build
ings owned by Mr.. Tornasi on the same
street Upper stories will be used for
tenement purposes and unless a suitable
business tenant is fG9nd, the landlord
may decide to finish the ground floor
into fiat Lumber which Mr.. Tomasi
is getting out on large tract near Ber- +
lin pond will go into the revamped tene- /
ment house.
Arrangements have been made for AM
other of series of education meetings
held for the benefit of the Barre Granite
Manufacturers association. The meet
ing will be held in Manufacturers hall
Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock, and
after the addresses, a buffet luncheon
will be served by the refreshment COM
mittee. The keynote OF the series now
under way is finances and some financial
aspects of the problems confronting man
ufacturers of Barre granite will be con-
sdered by two of the city's banking
men, G. III. Wishart of the Granite Saw
ings bank, and w, A. Drew OF the Barre
Savings bank.
Directors of the Barre Board of Trade
who met Monday evening, have caused
10 be forwarded TO the city council
request that curfew ordinance be added
% the city statutes. III. A. Phelps, clerk
II the board, indited the request and the
natter has been referred TO the city at
orney. Early in 1916 efforts to pro-
,ide legislation OF this kind came to a
read when the city attorney was in
tructed to draft an ordinance amend
nent providing for curfew signal at
80 o'clock. In a verbal opinion, City
,tty. Wishart has stated that there Is
,lenty of law in the ordinance for keep.
ne children at home, or off the streets,
fter a certain hour and that the police
ave it in their power to see that the
rdinance regulations are enforced. 1t
possible that an amendment will be
RATED. however, as result OF the re-
nest made by the Board of Trade.