The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-15
TALK OF THE TOWN
"The Girl from Broadway" adv.


II and 22.--adv.
Il NJ. Rizzi left the city to-day for New
H Britain, Conn, where he has secured EN-
H ployment,
II George Stewart went to Burlington
H last night to attend the convention Of
H Masons.
Il Tickets to "The Girl from Broadway
Il are only SOC, Surely, you are not a
slacker.-adv
H l.. A. Bullock returned to his home in
Northfield yesterday, after visiting
friends i'll the city.
H Forty styles women's white canvas
pumps and oxfords at Shea's, latest mod
els, $l.49 Saturday.
Mrs. Alice Whalen of los South Main
| street was taken to the City hospital
| yesterday for treatment
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. C.. Perkins of Wash
ington street have returned from visit
Of several days in Hardwick.
Persons returning or notifying us Of
soda cases marked IN. j. McGowane will
be paid loo each. f. w. Langlois.
Mrs. Laurence Rising has gone to Ram
dolph, where she is passing week with
hersister in law, Mrs. John Howell.
Mrs. Z. l.. Scott of Park street is pas
ing several weeks with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs J. j. Trerise, in Randolph.
Dewey Darling has returned to his
home in South Ryegate, after having
been called here by the death OF a rela.
tive.
Frank L. Small and w. NJ. Mover have
returned from Burlington, where they
participated in the Masonic week pro.
gram.
4 G. NJ. Armstrong returned this morn
4 ing TO his home in Enosburg Falls, after
spending few days IN the city on bust.
ness.
Mrs. f. NJ. Laws Of Boston arrived in
the city this morning for a visit in the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George W. Mann, OF Wellington street
/ Mrs. James Long and children, having
closed their home on Franklin street, left
| yesterday for Springfield Mass, where
they are to JOIN Mr.. Long, who has been
employed there for some time
Mrs. James Johnston of Highland ave-
nue. is passing several days in Boston,
/ where she was called by the serious Ill
/ ness OF her sister, Mrs C. n White,
! former resident of Barre, who is confined
to a hospital.
| Douglas NJ. Barclay has returned from
Randolph, where he participated in the
state trapshooting tournament, Mr.
Barclays awards included the prize for
the doubles event and position in the
Lewis class event. There was a fairly
large attendance of marksmen.
Mrs. David Bruce has gone TO Ran
I,1rh L. III 4.
of her father, Jerome Goodheart, who
passed away Wednesday after an illness
of two weeks, the end being due to
hardening of the arteries and gsngrene.
Funeral services were held in the Cath |
olic church this morning and interment !
was at the Randolph Catholic cemetery. |
Prof. Richardson, member OF the fac
ulty at Syracuse university. Syracuse, n. |
Y, passed through the city yesterday |
while on his way TO Washington, where |
he win pass the summer with relatives |
living just over the heights. Prof Rich |
ardson was drafted as a speaker at the |
patriotic rally in Washington last even
ing and added an eloquent impromptu |
address to the speeches made by others.
Jrnn w. Gordon returned this morning |
from Derby Center, where yesterday he
addressed the graduating class of Derby |
academy. In accordance with the request
of the school authorities. Mr. Gordon di-
rected his line OF talk along matters now
uppermost in the minds of the American
people and told his audience OF the pc
trlotic devotion called for in order that
the aims OF the government may be car
ried out.
A thief of petty proclivities recently
put himself in jeopardy of a fall BY
reaching out over the parapet of Miers'
above the light over the entrance. He \
returned the next night for the globe
and when the BARRIERS went to work yes
terday the parapet had been completely
stripped of its fixtures. Mr.. Miers is
holding in reserve a switch which he win
tender the thief if he needs additional
equipment.
+. J. Dole, member of the faculty at
Spaulding high school, left to-day for
Burlington, where he will remain for a
few days before going to his home in
Danville for a time. Mr.. Dole has ap-
piled for admission to the second officers
training camp and another applicant
from Barre is John T. Hubbard. also of :
the faculty Should Messrs. Dole and
find places in the next camp,
Spaulding's faculty will have contributed
three men 10 the officers training corps,
as Charles L. Brown is enrolled in Platts-
burg.
Accounts describing the growth of the 4
list Vermont regiment of infantry from )
! body Of 800 men TO a unit rapidly ap-
preaching war strength refer to Barre as
being among the leaders in contributing
men 10 the National Guard. 4 Burling-
on dispatch says; The strength OF the .
st Vermont infantry yesterday reached
.3l4 The recruiting has been much 4
more successful OF late and parties OF a
i0zen have arrived al one time from sew
raj towns and cities. Barre and Rut- /.
and are among the leaders when it
omes to furnishing recruits. Burling-
on and Winooski are behind the average :
n proportion to population" =