The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-03
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Miss Gladys Turner is passing fe,
days with relatives in Burlington.
Edward ]. Colby of Plainfeld was
business visitor in town yesterday.
Mrs. J. II. Carr of Liberty street /
spending a few days with relatives in 81
Adams.
Odd Ladies are requested to send thei
dues TO the secretary, Mrs. Nellie Bian
chi, box l45.
Special chicken dinner Sunday from
to 2 at the Woodbine, 81 Jefferson
street, SOC plate.
Mrs. Hattie Waite of Eastern avenu,
has returned to the city after visit OF
several weeks in johnson.
Mrs. II. NJ. Densmore left to-day for q
visit of several days with relatives in
Burlington and Colchester.
Joseph ID. Lavery of North Main street
has returned home, after passing several
days in Springfield on business,
j. ID. Walker and Harry Graves have
returned to st. Johnsbury after passing
few days in the city on business.
Marcella undergarments, combinations
and separate pieces, in silk and cotton,
SOC to $3.50. Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc.
I Allan Johnston of Blackwell street re-
turned yesterday from East Alburg,
where he has been camping for several
days at the Sowles camp.
james McI<ernan, who is taking va
cation from his duties at the fire station,
left to-day for Burlington, where he is
visiting friends for a few days.
Mrs. James H. Cook of South Main
street left the city yesterday for Me-
chanics Falls, Me-, where she is passing
a few weeks in the home of her sister.
Miss Mary Owens of the Mrs. w. Y.
Shepard Co, Inc, is passing part of her
vacation with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. D. Now
err at their summer home at Berlin pond.
just arrived, needles and belts. Hem
stitching done while you wait, Two sec
ond hand Singer machines, First come,
first served. Singer Store. Tel. 557-W.
Meyer s. Levin of Merchant street
went to Burlington yesterday to remain
for few days while visiting his son,
Harry Levin of company, at Fort
Ethan Allen.
Walter S. Goss of East street, who is
taking a vacation from his duties in the
Barre Savings bank, is passing two
weeks with his family at the home of H.
S. Annis in Chelsea.
Mrs. R. d. Carpenter and two chill
iren of West stree have returned from
Rochester, where they have been passing
several weeks with the formers mother,
Mrs. Margaret Carter.
John B. Magnaghi of Washington
treet left to-day for Westerly, r. l.,
md New York. in which cities he will re-
main for business visits entailing an alb
enee of several days. i
Miss Carrie Calcagni, who has been as
isting in the office of Judge H. w. Scott
uring the absence of Miss NJ. NJ. Donet
i, is engaged as a stenographer in the G
insurance office of G, H. Pape.
Emil Anderson returned yesterday to
-ewport, R. L. where he is in training as
wireless operator at the naval training !
,hool, after spending a furlough of
wv days with friends in town.
Paul w. Waterman of Washington
rect returned yesterday from short p
lip through Pennsylvania. Mr.. Water !,
an has been engaged to teach in the
hools of Kingston, Pa, during the com
g year !
L. f. Cheney of Groton has sold his 4
6-acre farm, stock, tools and crops to a,
lillian Cannon of Haverhill, Mass. Pa A
RS passed and possession given Tuesday, Al
lily 81. Sale made thorugh w. II. Doug
s, district manager for the Il. A. Strout .
trm agency, inc, Mortified II
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Mcdonald and la
n of South Main street left this morn OF
g for Cambridge, Mass, there to make m
visit of several weeks with relatives. he
r. Mcdonald is taking his annual vaca- er
IN from his duties as central Vermont
anager for the National Biscuit Co. =.
Premanez and ID. Masa of II
aniteville passed through the city this pa
orning while on their way to Niagara in
Ills, N. y, there to join other Spanish ,Je
eaking people who have figured in the do
rent hegira from Milestone hill. Messrs. m
emanez and Masa are to be joined by to
cir families later in the month. Others co
e to follow tomorrow. tn
Two foxes from Orange have been add oh
to the little fox farm on the premises ed
j. z. Murphy of Merchant street, the mi
" members of the colony having been in
ight by an Orange farmer week ago. La
the way of domesticating themselves, We
, new arrivals have much to learn SUI
I'M the six little foxes captured on -
m in Berlin last spring and brought
Barre for a change of scenery. Mr..
lrphy will not have to enlarge the
sent quarters of the fox farm as there
ample room for at least dozen Sir
wards to get acquainted and live in !
-mony.
IN interesting sidelight on the treat /
mt accorded sailors who wear the
e of the United States navy is found
letters received in Barre by the friends 1
two Barre lads who offered their
vices to Uncle Sam at the outbreak of
war. In New York recently, the 4
ing sailors while on shore leave visit
a restaurant, where they ordered dis
from the bill of fare and
Dyed hearty meal. When they were
ut to leave the place they presented
4 Ii. . L.. j. sar- f.ftln FaI