The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-02
TALK OF THE TOWN
Munsing underwear at Abbott's.

Munsing underwear at Abbott's.
Silk and serge dresses, popular prices
Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc.
The Ladies of Clan Gordon win hold a
regular meeting Tuesday, Oct 2, at 7:l5
| P. m.
Raymond Ashton has returned to the
city after spending few days at his
home in Burlington.
| Miss Elizabeth Paul of West Patter-
son street resumed her duties in the City
bakery yesterday after having yaea.
ton of two weeks.
Miss Louise Mehrin of Pleasant street
left the city last night for jackson,
Mich, where she is TO make her home
with her sisters, Mrs. w. Mason and
Mrs. A. Robertson.
Misses Ethel Ayers, May Stephen and
Ethel Higgs returned yesterday from
Whitefeld, n H., where they have been
employed during The summer at the
Mountain View house,
Miss Margaret Robertson of West Pat
terson street returned yesterday from
WHITEHEAD n H., where she has been
employed during the summer at the
Mountain View house.
DR.. r. j. Deyoe, A. c. Chapman and
Cecil White, who were registered at Ho
tel Barre while on week lend visit
among friends in Washington county, re-
turned to their home in Vergennes yes
terday, making the trip by automobile
Harold Corwin, whose home ia in Chel
sea- is calling on friends in Barre. Two
months ago Mr.. Corwin enlisted in the
regular army and expects TO receive his
assignment within few days He was
formerly employed in the home office of
the Granite Mutual Insurance Co.
DR.. and Mrs. j. II, Woodruff AID Mr., !
and Mrs. ID. NJ Barclay have returned |
from an automobile trip through Massa-
in the course of which the for
mer stopped at Aver, Mass, and visited
some of the Washington county boys
who have joined the new national army.
Ever since Barre was designated as a
first class postofiice town early in the
summer, postal attaches at the local Of
fee have been in line for heavier pay
envelopes and recently some of them
have been gratifed TO learn that the
increase due them is Forthcoming.
Among the carriers William d. MacDon-
I'D and George NJ Gates have received
additions of 500 to their yearly sti.
bends Inside, the clerical staff gets
,alary boosts in the following instances
100 per annum to James T. Kenefick,
John A. Leslie and James f. Mackay
Mayor Glysson has received from one /,
# his long time employees, John Melon ,
Id, an interesting letter of life at the !
camp in Westfield, Mass, where /,
part of the LIST Vermont regiment was
dispersed. Before he left Barre the then /.
sergeant Mcdonald promised to write !
he mayor on the eve of his departure t,
rom Westfeld. In his letter. dated :
With the American expeditionary :
Mr. Mcdonald states that he is !,
bout to leave Westfeld for an unknown :
estimation. At the time of writing he
-as in the 5th company, l0lst ammuni-
ion train of the Goth division.
Fourth Of July doings in Paris this p
ear are Interestingly recounted bv Ger. :
Ia Dutton. former clerk in the Barre L
ook store, who is in town enjoying a u
REF furlough from the l.. s. $. Seattle d
ailor button enlisted in the navy soon 81
fter the war broke out and one OF n
Is first experiences after being trans b
FRED to the Seattle was trip abroad f,
II the French coast the crew was given ii
lort leave and many Of the men p
.ached Paris Just in time to partici- B
ste in the celebration Of American in d
spendence The young sailor describes a
e observance as the most enthusiastic il
LIBERATION be ever witnessed. barring hi
lne Of the Independence DAYS he has II
on his native heath. The 81
rench received the American blueisck- h.
5 with open arms and while they lin Of
red in Paris the city was theirs. I'm