The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-31
TALK or THE TOWN

II. n. 4hhttIebH OF lne orange 1OHHt'
National bank at Chelsea was bushes
visitor in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Gladys S. Green, who has beer
in the home OF her daughter Mrs. B. G
Lipsky of French street, for several weeks
left this morning by way OF New York
for California, where she is to visit an
other daughter in Los Angeles before re
turning to her home in Stockton.
Manager j. Il. Hoban OF the Barre
opera house announced this morning that
the popular musical comedy, Very Good
| Eddie, which recently completed a long
run in Boston, will be the attraction in
the local theatre on the evening OF Fri
day, April Is. The company is numer-
Gus one and carries heavy luggage OF
| scenery.
The Raymond syndicate, which recent
| ly purchased the merchandise in the
bankrupt Vaughan store, has completed
| packing its purchase and the goods are
on the way TO Boston To-day there
were many prospective buyers for fix
lures and before noon some of the APP
pliances had been unloaded. Deputy
Sheriff II. j. Slayton, who has been in
charge of the stock, plans to dispose Of
all of the fixtures at private sales.
William Hurry Of Long street, a tool.
sharpener by trade, who for the past II
years, has worked at the craft in the
granite manufacturing plant of Young
Bros Co, completed his duties there to-
day. Monday Mr.. Hurry is to become
interested with A. w. Badger & Co. in
the furniture and undertaking business,
devoting his whole time to his new call
ing. The company will continue to do
business under the same name. Mr..
Hurry is we'll known in Barre, being
past master of Granite lodge, F. and A.
NJ a past chief of Clan Gordon, No. IL,
and prominent in the activities of the
PRESBYTERIAN church. where he is presi
dent of the mems club.
On the eve of the Easter vacation the
Goddard Record for March finds its way
into the hands of subscribers. Ii any
thing the current issue contains a great
er volume OF reading matter than usual
and the material has been selected with
excellent discrimination. What Goddard
did in basketball didn't dos sue
cinctly told and the editorial has some
salient remarks to make about the OPP
portunities that are presenting them
selves to Goddard and its students. I'm
tering College" is another piece of com
position with direct appeal for under !
classmen. "A. A. j. III contributes the
only short story, but the detection in
original material is partially atoned for
by much local and alumni matter.
People in the Italian colony OF Barre |
learned with sorrow last night of the |
sudden death of John Perolini, a former |
resident of this city, who passed away in |
at noon yesterday. Mr.. Pero-
ini, granite cutter, was in the employ
1f the Excelsior Granite company, and
had just returned to his boarding place
IN Barre street for dinner when he was
AIKEN ILL., His demise was due to heart
.rouble The deceased was around 40
Years old and native of Italy. Five
rears ago he moved from Barre to the
,apital. The only relatives surviving
ire cousins in Montpelier. For the bene-
1t of local people who will wish to at
end the funeral, it is stated that serv-
ces will be held at 22s Barre street Sun
ay afternoon at o'clock and interment
will be made in Green Mount cemetery. :
Results of the every member canvass ,
which a committee from the Hedding I
Iethodist church has been conducting IN
he past fortnight were Interestingly I
old by the chairman, ID. ]. Morse, at
ocisl gathering in the church vestry
.st evening. The canvass is progressive
nd the report covered the results to-
ate. All obligations for 1916 have been
ret and the prospects, financially, are
etter just now than at the beginning OF {
ny conference year in some time. A !
rogram which preceded the report in
uded the following numbers: Piano I
net. Misses Pauline and Doris Eastman; !
Dcal solos. Miss Agnes Rule; readings,
The Annual Protest and Charlotte,
Iiss Mary Bishop; piano solo. Miss
Ieora Morse. Afterward the women OF
he church served refreshments and
lief service brought the evening to its