The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-14
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Regular meeting Of r. G. |. p. A., local
PAL, Wednesday evening, Aug is, at 1880
in Worthen hall.
William Robertson left yesterday for
New York City, where he expects TO Sc
cure employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex ogston Of Chicka.
bee Falls, N. H., are visiting friends in
town for few days.
William Lazell Of Williamstown com.
meneed his duties in the Smith & Cum.
ings store yesterday.
Miss Ada Shcrburne Of 80 Keith ay.
enue was taken to the City hospital yes.
terday for treatment.
Miss Cleora Dodge of the Montpelier
road was taken TO the City hospital
this morning for an operation.
Hanna Anderson of upper Graniteville
was brought TO the City hospital last
evening and underwent an operation.
Miss Mary Savage of jefferson street
left yesterday for New York where she
will make an indefinite visit with
friends.
Mrs. William Robertson has returned
to her home on Washington street, after
having spent several days with relatives
in Brooklyn.
Clarence Bartlett and Charles 0'Keefe
returned yesterday from Mt. Mansfield,
where they have been camping during
the past few days
Alban Carroll resumed his duties in
the Moore 4 Owens store after having
vacation of two weeks, which he spent
with friends in Laconia, N. II.
Charles LYMAN, former resident of
Barre, returned this morning to his home
in Cleveland, o., after visiting for the
past two weeks with relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Travers and fam.
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcleod and
family returned yesterday from Pigeon
pond, where they have been camping for
two weeks.
A. W. Robinson of Washington street, |
who is taking a vacation of few DAYS |
from his duties as rural mail carrier, !
left this morning on business trip 10
Burlington and Rutland.
DIR. and Mrs. j. II. Dow of Bradford
were among the visitors in the city yes.
terday, returning last night to their for.
mer home in West Topshaln for a visit
before going back to Bradford.
Mrs. James Wright and daughters,
Mrs. Frank Bailey and Mrs. Allie Alb
hey, left yesterday for Middlebury, where
they will visit at the home of the form
er's daughter for few days,
Miss Mildred Colby commenced her du.
ties in DIR. Jarvis Office this morning,
succeeding Miss Ruth Waterman, who il
to leave for Pittsfeld, Mass, where she
has secured employment, in a few days.
Three young men who appeared before
Magistrate II. w. Scott in city court yes
terday TO acknowledge larceny offenses,
paid fines of S. each and costs in the
afternoon and were discharged from Gus.
tody
Charles Mccarthy, who enlisted in the |
United States navy at the outbreak of
the war, has returned to Commonwealth |
pier, Boston, after passing furlough
with his mother, Mrs, Mary Mccarthy of {
Summer street. I
Ten of the % men making up the
fourth quota of men called by the Wash 4
ington county registration board for ex- I
animation to-day registered from Barre {
and number of them went to the cap Y
ital this morning TO report. il
John M, Glib of Maple Grove, who 4
has been employed for some years as a |
in the Office of the Harrison \
Granite Co., began work yesterday at e
The plant of Barclay Bros, where he is t.
engaged in similar capacity. fl
Alderman A. A. Milne, City Engineer
r o. Lee and Supt. Alex Hanton of the ID
,ity cemeteries motored to Burlington n
his forenoon to confer with the citv's I
'ivic organization and the Champlain n
Co. on matters pertain G,
ming to the entertainment of the Ma Il
ional Cemetery Superintendent asso- o,
iation, which comes to Barre late in the w
month for its annual convention. A part u
# the four days program is projected di
automobile trip to Burlington and boat &C
ide on Lake Champlain. ca
Progress on the work of Transporting er
he base stone of the George B. Milne ii
nausoleum from the Barre 4 Chelsea to
abroad yards TO Elmwood was made OF
esterday and when night fell on the
rev Of heavy filters assembled by W. r. p,
Iowland, the big block had advanced as =,
ar west as the bandstand in City park 40
here it was anchored for the night and -,
ometime in the evening lanterns were AZ
laced on the stone that IL might be A.
vUided by teams and automobiles. n,
kids are being used TO move the stone "a
nd heavy teaming horses owned by Fl. m,
. Leonard are figuring nightly in the A.
'ork. The first real test came to-day ~,
hen the mausoleum floor began to as no
md the Washington street hill. M
Seven dollars for the maintenance of an
wen children with no provision for the ar
Iother was the record for the past year rio
! the charity department, according to in
formation placed before Magistrate II.
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