The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-22
Talk OFTHE TOWN

FRIDAY.
/ Fall and winter millinery on dlspla,
at Miss l., H. Townsend's, SO Washing
ton street.
Paul Swasey of Waterbury, formerl!
of Barre, was in town visiting will
friends yesterday.
DR., C. II. Alagoon, who has been a
| Waitsfeld ON business for a few days
returned home to-day.
A daughter weighing eight pounds wal
born yesterday afternoon 10 Mr., anC
Mrs. Alfredo Santiago of Granitevlle.
Miss Nelma Coffin of Washington
street left yesterday for Waterbury
where she win visit for a few days with
friends.
Registration of pupils has been re-
sumed in the Landi School of Music. Ap.
ply between o a. m. and o p. m. at the
studio in the Miles block.
DIR. and Mrs. w. r. Mann have re.
turned home after visiting at the home
Of DIR, Mann's parents and brother in
Bratteboro and with other relatives in
Springfield, Mass.
Miss Jennie Thow arrived here last
night from Derby Line to see her sister,
Mrs. Margaret Maror of New York City,
who is visiting at the home of her broth
er, James Thow of South Barre.
III. Chester Sargent, who has been
spending the past two weeks at his home
in East Barre, passed through the city
this morning on his way TO Wayne, Pa,
where he will make an extended visit.
Mrs. Lyle Macintosh Of South Royal
ton, who has been spending the past two
days in town on business, left yesterday
for Fairfield, where she will visit for
few days at the home of Mrs George
Robinson.
The Vermont Red Cross calls for all
| its branches to hold their annual meet
ing before Oct !. In response TO this
order, the annual meeting OF the Barre
branch will be held in Aldrich hall on
| Thursday, Sept. 2s, at 2 p. m.
G. Mancia of Orange, who has been
visiting with friends and his brother, has
left for Springfield, Mass, where he is
maker in one of the largest factories of
its kind in that part of the state.
A. 4. Batchelder of Randolph leaves
for Dunedin, Fla, in Pinellas county, on
the west coast, Sept, 20, where he will
operate his garage, Anyone going to
Florida does not want to miss seeing
Dunedin Houses, rooms and board rea
sonable. Best of fishing and boating
adv.
L. H. Baine of Montpelier will receive
a limited number of voice pupils on
Tuesday evenings from 7:l5 to 9:l5
o'clock at the Aldrich block, room IS,
prof, Wheatons studiol. Appointments
may be made at the studio during the
above periods. or by telephoning 245.l,
Montpelier.
The item appearing in Fridays issue
to the effect that Miss Millicent Walker |
Saunders of Athelstan, p. O., had re- |
turned to their homes after visiting at |
the home of Rev. and Mrs. w. j. NJ Beat
tie was in error. The parties mentioned
are still the guests of Rev. and Mrs |
Beattie.
F. NJ. Scantlebury of New York, who
has been stopping at Hotel Barre while
looking after the interests of the Phe-
nix Machine company, returned home
last night Mr.. Scantlebury placed or
ders for two sand blast machines to be
installed in local granite plants, and sew
eral more manufacturers are contem-
plating installing like machines
Miss Elizabeth Smollett returned yes
terday from Sugar Hill, n. H., where
she has been employed during the sum
mer months at the Sunset Hill house
Miss Smollett expects to spend two
weeks at the home of her mother, Mrs
Mary Smollett of Hall street, before
untpo tn Va |
will train as a nurse in the Claremontl
hospital
A large crowd attended the auction !
sale at Farnham's at Montpelier yester- !
day, and between 80 and 40 commission
horses went through the ring Wagons,
carriages, harnesses, whips, halte.s, and
4 lot of harness trimmings were disposed
,f. Commission horses sold from 500 to !
sl75. Several fresh horses were sold and !
Exchanged during the day. C. r. Smith,
iuctioneer.
Miss Grace Brown of Kirk street, who
teaches school at Four Corners, Plain 7
ield, returned to her home in this city
friday morning, her school having been
losed on account of a case of infantile
paralysis in that neighborhood The l
hid had been i'll for a week with the P
nalady, and 1t was only when Dr. Taylor =
# Burlington arrived Thursday that the Q
ase was diagnosed.
Z. n. Rock of South Barre has pur- u
hased the B. A. Denny farm situated .
q South Mortified and consisting of $50 y
ores, together with part of the stock u !,
nd all the crops. The property has =
cen in the Denny family for over 100
ears and is considered one of the best ~
arms in its vicinity. Mr.. Denny takes :,
4 part payment two houses in Barre ~
nd one in South Barre. The amount in " y
olved in the deal is close to $4,000. y
lr. Rock bought the farm for an invest. - -
lent and is undecided as to what dis ~
osition he will make of it,
Among the many expressions of appre. ey
alton from those who attended the re- "a
mt convention of the Association of a,
merican Cemetery superintendent in No
ARE is one from Major j. T. Yates, SUI he
of the Spring Hill cemetery OF
Lynchburg, Va. Major Yates set ia
nth his views in an interview published Ia
the Lynchburg Daily Advance on Sept.
!, his contribution covering more than of
column of space and giving glowing tn