The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-27
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| Sept 2S.--adv.
Large shipment Of velour hats just re-
ceiyed at Nourss 4 Wilson's.
See our velours and smart models in
trimmed hats. Mrs. w, Y. Shepard Co,
Inc,
Mrs. Blodgett, az Park street, will lake
few more piano pupils. Tel. lO4' ID
adv
The annual meeting OF district No T.
Order of the Eastern Star, has been
| postponed,
Mrs. Merrill j. Beckett of Montpelier
was a guest yesterday of Mrs. j. x. Nil
Ter Of Elm street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Labelle left this
morning for Essex Junction TO visit rela-
tives for few days.
John Mercer and Robert Duncan have
gone to Springfield, Mass, where they
expect TO be employed.
A few more bargains, including two
iron beds, steel couch. dishes, fruit Jars,
etc, at Al Park street.--adv.
Regular meeting of Col. j. b. Mead
circle, Ladies of the G.. A. r., Friday
afternoon, Sept. rs, at $3.50 o'clock.
Select your vietrola now and get the
style You wish. Easy terms of payment
Baiey's Music Rooms, IA Elm street.
Mrs. II. f. Pruneau left the city this
morning for Hartford, Conn, there to
make an extended stay with relatives.
Miss Alice FaTnham of Camp street
has returned home after u stay Of several
weeks in East Lynn, Mass, and vicinity.
Vice President Howard r. Sands of the
Tenney company arrived in the city from
Boston Yesterday for a business visit OF
a few days.
Suit or overcoat made to your measure
at $3.50 or S2l. Can you beat itI 9th |
ers up to S42.50. r. A. Hutchinson, over
Ladds store.
Atty. John w. Gordon left this morn
ing for Rutland, where he is attending
the war convention Of the Greater Yer
mont association.
Mrs. Meriden B. Luther of South Main |
street returned to the city last evening |
after an extended visit with relatives in
Springfield, Mass.
A memorial of Barre granite, erected
to the memory of the late George f. G.
Wheaton, is being erected over the fam
| lily lot in Elmwood cemetery.
Herbert Lehout and Tony Corey Of
Prospect street left the city this morning
for Plattsburg, n. Y, there to remain for
business visit of several days.
The mission circle of the Universalist
church viii meet with Mrs. Lizzie Rob
inson, Eastern avenue, tomorrow (Fri-
day. afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. A large
attendance is desired.
Paul Melcher of Park street, a member
of the 1917 graduating class of Spaulding
high school, left yesterday for Haughton,
Mich. where he will enroll in the Col
lege of Mines upon the opening Of ses.
sions.
Russell B. Allen, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank NJ Allen of east hill, has enlisted
in the United States navy. According to Z
information received by relatives here he
has been assigned TO the aeronautic sta I
ton Co 6. in Pensacola, Fla
L. H. Baine of Montpelier will receive
a limited number of voice pupils ON !
Tuesday evenings from Ills to OILS
o'clock at the Aldrich block, room Is,
prof. Wheaton's studo) Appointments
may be made at the studio during the
above periods, or by telephoning 245-l,
Montpelier.
A telegram received in Barre last night
stated that Mortimer G. Nichols, for ,
mer resident of this city, had arrived
safely in New York, after passage from
London. Mr.. Nichols and his sister, Mrs. ,,
Willis Abbott of Maine, are expected to
arrive in the city Saturday TO visit their
mother, Mrs. Emma Nichols, who is pass /
ing some time here.
Dr. and Mrs j. H. Woodruff of Keith h
avenue and Mr. and Mrs d. NJ Barclay /
of Franklin street left the city yesterday
on an automobile trip to Boston. En- In
route home they viii stop at Camp Dew t
ems, Aver, Mass, where DR.. Woodruff,
who is the examining surgeon for the Q
Washington county registration board a
will call on some Of the local men in the
national army. +
A deed registered yesterday records G
the sale of the property at Maple Grove t
to Mr.; and Mrs. w A. Drew. who pur.
chase the house at that location owned q
by MIR. and Mrs. George L. Morris. The d
dwelling was formerly occupied by the Ell
family of d. f. Davis. The price paid b,
was in the vicinity of $500. Mr.. and
Mrs. Drew, who have been occupying the -
house on Averill street owned by Harry n
Daniels of East Montpelier, are moving Fl
% Maple Grove having taken immediate !,
possession of the property. lie
Suspense over the report that Serg W
Robert Davidson, formerly of Barre, was he
Missing after a raid in France in which
he Canadian contingent figured promi- FIR
lently last April was broken recently VI
when postcard received in the home of G
x-Mayor Robert Gordon of Orange "
treet brought tidings of the sergeants of
in a German detention in
amp. Ten weeks were consumed by the n,
Message in its errand of advising rela- nj
ives in America that Serg. Davidson is re
live. The prisoner states that he is lca
veil and inquiries anxiously after mem m
,ers of his family. The message is M
written on a form postcard provided by ne
he German government for use in the
'rison camps. Mrs. Gordon is a broth. !,
r of Serg. Davidson and his father, Rob- VI
rt Davidson, sr.. resides in the Gordon 20
ome. Serg Davidson learned the gran. Jo'
tecutter's trade in Barre and left this (.
ity at the outbreak of the war to en- ~
st in Canadian regiment. q, q,
Wanted: 100 workingmen to call at ~
s No Main street and let me show them in
ow they can obtain some of that black mr.,
muck soil of the upper Everglades south 20,
{ Lake OkeeehObpe Fla where 10 acres