The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
TALK OFTHET TOWN

| price PAID. II. +. Burr.
/ One lot of silk dresses one third Of
regular price at Abbott's.
II Charles Emsie of Boston is passing
few days In Barre on business,
II To Rent-Upstairs tenement on uppe
Hill street. Mrs. Edith M. Carr.
Hat and gown to match. Newest
shades. Popular prices, Mrs Shepard
| Co., Inc.
Miss Emily King of Claremont, N. II.
Is visiting for few days with friends
and relatives in town.
Walter Munroe has resumed work II
Miers' downtown barber shop after pass
ing few days with friends in camp neal
Ripton.
Harold Fits of Park street returned
last evening from Burlington, where he
has been visiting with relatives during
the past few days.
The annual meeting of the Foreign
| Masons will be held on Friday evening
| Nov. 10, at o'clock. Per order presi-
| dent, Hugh Christie
Mrs. Graziano Cabas, who has been
spending several weeks with relatives in
! Boston and Quincy, Mass returned to
the city last evening
Mr.. and Mrs C. R. Allen of Allen
street left the city to-day for Saratoga,
N. Y, where they will spend the winter
in the home of their son.
Harold Nelson who is employed by the
Sullivan Machinery Co., has returned to
his work in Claremont, n H.. after pass
ing several days at his home here.
d. j. Boyee, who has been passing
three months in Barre, his former home,
left last night for Casa Grande, Ariz.,
where he is interested in real estate de-
velopment..
Miss Lillian Fine of Maple avenue left
yesterday noon for Springfield, Mass,
where she is to be employed. She was
accompanied by her father, who is TO
visit relatives for a few days.
Innocente Caslani and Joseph Quatro-
PAM of Third street left this morning for
Burlington and upon their return to
Barre this evening they viii accompany
the remains of Luigi Caslani to this city
for burial.
Jarvis c. Harris, the veteran south end
bee hunter, left this morning for More
town, there to pass the remainder of the
week with friends. Mr., Harris took
along his rife and expects to pass part
of the time in the open.
| j. X STAFFORD of New York has ar
rived in the city to take charge of the
distributing agency for the National Bis
cult Co., recently vacated by Michael Nc.
| Donald. who has been assigned to a north
shore district with headquarters in Glouces
ter, Mass. Mr. Straford will continue
| to make Barre the center of the com
pany's business in central Vermont
Mr.. and Mrs. Gideon Turner of Derby
arrived in the city yesterday to pass a
part of their honeymoon in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Wilkie of Cen
trail street, the bride being a sister OF
Mrs Wilkie. The couple were married |
in Our Lady, Star OF the Sea church at
Newport Wednesday morning and came
Immediately to Barre, where they will I
visit until next week.
Barre aerie of Eagles, in anticipation
of an exciting tournament with its fra
ternity neighbor in Montpelier, has elect
ed captains to select teams for the
games. Frank w Langois has been APP
pointed captain Of the pool team, John
Davidson is to head the billiard outfit,
and the bowlers are 10 be led by A. Nj
cora. Card teams will be captsined by
David Mcdonald The captains are re-
quested to meet at the office of the Barre
aerie Friday evening at 1880 o'clock. In
terest in the series is growing rapidly
and among the Eagles of each aere much
friendly rivalry over team positions has
been generated.
One of the best known pieces of resi-
Dental realty in Barre figures i'll tran
saction completed by the Granite Saw
ings Bank & Trust Co., whereby the
house at Is Maple Grove is sold to
George NJ. Marion the tobacco dealer
The house which is located at the south
east end of Eastern avenue, was formerly ,
by Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Vaughan. |
and the deal includes all of the land, in
GLIDING a wooded tract, on the Vaughan ,
premises, so called Mr.. Marion has
purchased the property for home and !
will occupy the house late in November, !
after vacating the house now occupied j
by him at "a Merchant street.
solution to the bovine mystery which
agitated the minds of local motorists I
is furnished by Joseph Cano, (
Wiley street butcher, who owned the t
cow which was killed by a northbound \
electric car near Jones Bros plant short 8
" before 6 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon. b
Mr. Cano was driving two cows TO Barre, v
when one of them. straying over the Q
rack of the traction company, was il
struck by car and instantly killed. The
butcher dragged the animal from the a
rack, bed it, and hurried home with the fl
i've COW, only to return an hour after o
ward to take charge of the beef he had z
eft in the highway. 1t was in the in
ERIN that a Barre motor party ran over b
he dead cow As for the settlement no. c.
ice served on the motorists yesterday, it +
anne from a practical joker and not from
IN attorney, as the owner of the ear be-
ieved.
Low ebb of interest in remedial legisla :
ion enacted by recent general assemblies l
vas indicated last evening, when only a
andful of workingmen assembled in the !
pera house to hear the address which /
Fas TO have been made by Robert Wiz
imonds, commissioner of industries
he Central Labor union had planned a :
1ass meeting and it was arranged that
Simonds should speak on
-orkingmen's compensation and the fac
ory inspection law At o'clock only
aw men had foregathered in the theatre !
nd a half hour later the audience had !
OF grown perceptibly. Accordingly
representative + G.. Rowland, who was 4
ated to preside at the meeting. an z
ounced from the stage that the meeting :
ad been called off This decision fol-
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