The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-07
TALK OFTHE TOWN


N. Ghilardocci of New York City is
II passing several DAYS with friends in the
city
Theresa LaPage is slowly improving
from a painful sprain of her right foot,
| which she hurt a week ago
/ Mrs. Alma Ball has gone to Mortified,
where she is spending several days in the
home of Mr., and Mrs. j. A. Houghton.
Charles b. Chapman has moved his
household goods from 60 Orange street to
the Southgate property on Academy
street.
d. A. Perry returned last evening from
Burlington, where he conducted very
successful auction for Manchester Son
yesterday afternoon.
The year books of the Barre Woman's
club are at the store of Nourse & Wilson
and members of the club may secure
them by calling there.
John Whittemore of Boston, formerly
well known among retail shoe dealers
in Vermont, was a guest of G. n. Tilden
of South Main street to-day.
Supt Alex Hanton of the city ccme
teries will be unable to be in his office
Saturday evening and money for care of
cemetery lots may be collected later.
Clan Gordon and Ladies auxiliary will
hold their annual fair in Rowland hall
on the evenings of Nov. Is, l6, H. Con
cert and dancing each evening. CAROLS
orchestra. adv
| Shepen Marchesi of New York arrived
in the city last evening to pass vaca
ton of two weeks with relatives. Mr.. |
Marchesi will be remembered as a for
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lied by the Italian A. c. some years ago. !
Interior finishers are at work in the |
new residence which J. B. Sanguinetti is |
erecting on North Main street and within |
a few weeks the building will be ready |
for occupancy. The work of grading the
premises was gotten under way this
morning.
All members and friends of the Baptist
church are reminded of the social to be
held tonight at the church. A musical
program has been arranged and beside
this DR.. Plainfield will speak on Some
Italian Proverbs Everyone is cordially
invited to be present.
The ladies and pastors union of the
Methodist church viii hold their regular
monthly business meeting in the church
parlor Thursday afternoon at 2:30. Mem
bers please be present and pay dues. The
ladies will hold their fair Tuesday and
Wednesday of next week.
Robert W. Simonds, commissioner of
industries, with his clerk, Miss Laura
Burbank, was in the city yesterday TO :
hear the evidence in several minor acct
dent cases, but on their arrival here
it was learned that settlements had been
entered in at least two of the cases,
Mrs. Frank G. Rogers entertained the
Of the Philathea class of the
First Baptist church at her home on
Richardson street last evening, and be-
fore adjournment was taken a considera- r
BILE amount of sewing had been finished @
by the Is volunteers who made up the n
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Mrs. II. d. Worthen OF Keith avenue r.
left the city this forenoon for Spring Il
field. Mass, where she is to pass the u
winter in the home of her son, Ernest Il
n. Worthen. A part of the Worthen a
nome on Keith avenue is to be occupied
turing the winter by DIR. Alexander
Smith. who will open an office there.
Before Magistrate II. w. Scott in city
,ourt yesterday, Mrs. Joseph d. Os Il
ola pleaded guilty to a violation of the r.
iquor law and the case against her was u
Continued for sentence The case against 81
he woman grew out of a raid made on Ell
Ter premises a month ago, when the po- as
ice seized a small quantity of beer. "a
After tenure of several years, Charlie -
Wong has transferred his laundry lease "
N Merchant street to his cousin, William -
Wong of Burlington. who arrived in the
ity yesterday TO take possession of the
BUSINESS. As the proprietor OF laundry
Excessively located on North Main street
nd Merchant street. Mr.. Wong has en-
Dyed good business along with occupy
1g the unique position of being the only
CELESTIAL in Barre. He leaves as a leg
CIV to his cousin an excellent clientele
nd carries with him to New York, where IA
e is to be employed in the future, the o
arm regard of many friends in this e
ty. p
Yesterday was Mrs. James Hills II
irthday anniversary and upon her re- M
lrn from an evening at the movies, In
hither she had been accompanied by {,
Irs. Oscar Thompson, she discovered
nat friends to the number of % had n
ken possession of her home at IL Elm -
rect The gathering was in the nature
complete surprise to the hostess.
II impromptu program included several
usical numbers, feature of which was
elody from a photograph presented
RS. Hills by her husband. Other gifts
cluded fine bouquet of flowers. Dur
e the evening refreshments. consisting
ice cream and cake, were served by
omen friends of the hostess. The com
ittee in charge of the anniversary in
lded Mrs Frank f. Adams, Mrs Oscar
thompson and Mr.. Hills.
Violin Instruction.