The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-19
TALK OF THE TOWN


Don't miss the stock taking sale AT
Fits.
1t win pay you to read Shea's shoe ad
on page ADV.
The biggest bargains ever in the stock
taking sale at Fits
Gilbert Bates of Moretown was among
the business visitors in the city yester-
day.
Claire Mesereau in a two-reel drama,
"The Mantle OF Deceit" at the Biiou
to-day.-adv.
A social by the Christian Endeavor of
the First Baptist church will be held
Jan 10 at o'clock.
Il. G. Brock of Washington street left
this morning on business trip to New
bury and Wells River
Stanley f. Marsh of the East Mont
pelier road is spending few days in
Hartford, Conn, on business.
G. s. Andrews of Maple Grove is pass
ing few days in Boston on business
connected with the Peoples Shoe store.
/ Mrs. Josie Stewart of the Morse block,
who has been dangerously sick for the
past two weeks, is reported to be much
better.
Robert Fl. Simonds of st. Johnsbury,
| a member of the industrial accident
| board, was a business visitor in the city
yesterday.
Mark l.. Salter of Burlington arrived
in the city to-day and will visit friends
and relatives on Beckley street over the
week end.
Mrs. Ralph F. Lowe of St Johnsbury
returned to her home to-day after max
ing visit of week with friends and
relatives in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w Mclaughlin, who |
have been visiting Barre relatives since
New Years left yesterday for their
home in Jericho Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ross, who have |
been visiting relatives in Boston and
Quincy, Mass. for few weeks, have re-
turned to their home in Barre
Judson Mosier of MORA, N. Y, ar
rived in the city yesterday and will
spend several days visiting at the home
of Mrs. ID. J. Cutler of Jefferson street.
Mrs. Ina Densmore of North Main
street, who has been confined to the
house during the past six weeks on ac-
count of severe case of grip, was able
TO be out of doors yesterday for the first
time since her illness.
The Sunday school committee of the
Universalist church have arranged for a
social gathering of the members of the
Sunday school Saturday afternoon from
2:30 to o'clock. It is hoped that all
the members will be present.
A news dispatch in one of the Boston
papers yesterday relating the elopement
of Miss Ruth Morse of Hartford, Conn,
and Thomas p. Hoyle, also of Hartford,
will be of interest to Barre people, as
X. w. Morse, the girls father. was for =
merly proprietor of the City hotel in
Barre. The item reads as follows: Joint |
by two families affected '
disclosed to-day that Hartford bank |
clerk has eloped with a sophomore at a
Mt. Holyoke college. Miss Ruth Morse, 7
the l7-yearo daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. I
X. w. Morse of 39l Sigourney street, I
Hartford, started back for college after a
the holidays last Friday and she has not n
reached there yet. Thomas p. Hoyle of 5
Is Capitol avenue, Hartford, formerly of b
Norwich. Conn. started for his desk at a
he First National bank Saturday morn I
ng, but never arrived. A letter from \
aim Wednesday informed his roommate a
hat by the time you receive this letter, &
will be married and on my way west i
{ is understood that the Morse family L
ilso have received some sort of an v
from their daughter that she Il
,as married Hoyle, but they viii not talk s.
bout il. At the registrar office at Mt 81
IolyolSe college Wednesday night the re-
,ly 10 an inquiry was, we have nothing
o say on that subject It was reported
hat the hank officials received Hoyle's
esignation Wednesday evening together
With the news that he j. en- route 70 the
oIden west with his youthful bride" Z