The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-20
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Mrs. Elizabeth Wood returned TO III
city Saturday after spending sewers
days with relatives in Moretown.
Lindol Waterman of Washingto
street has gone to Rock Island, p Q
where he will visit for a few days,
Miss Clara Purvee and Miss Edn
Dashner are employed in the cashier
office at the store Of the +, d. Ladd Co,
DR. and Mrs. w. Y. Lazell have beel
passing several days in Bakersfield a
the guests of Dr. and Mrs. G. l.. Shat
tuck.
To Rent Sept. Tenement on CAM
street; modern improvements Apply {,
Mrs, Fritz Jackson, or Morse g. Jackson
office.
James Mcdonald Of Summer street
left Saturday night TO rejoin members
of his family, who recently moved Il
Springfield, Mass.
Louis Frattini of Foss street is taking
a vacation of two weeks from his du
ties in the Office of the National Life
Insurance Co. at the capital
Miss Margaret Maberni of Foss street
who is employed in the Homer Fits
store, is passing vacation of two weeks
with relatives in New York City
To insure membership in the Barre
Woman's club, all dues must be paid be-
fore printing of year books in Septem.
Der. Mrs. Fritz Jackson, treasurer.
Mrs. Mary E. Mackie, daughter, Rosa
mond, and son, James, of Summer street,
have gone to Queen city park, where
they are to be encamped for fort
night.
Mrs. John McHugho of Hill street and
her guest, Miss Hazel Slattery of North
ampton, Mass, have returned to the
city after spending 10 days with reIa-
tives in Middlebury.
Miss Lua Higgs of Beckley street re-
turned yesterday from Joe's pond, where
she has been camping during the past
week Miss Higgs resumed her duties in
the L. S Gates granite office this morn
ing.
MISS Louie AtiIili VI JehelSOH street
returned yesterday from Bethel, where
she has been visiting relatives during
the past two weeks She resumed her
duties in the A. P. Abbott store this
morning.
W B. Trace of anesville, o., who is en-
ployed as a middle western salesman for
Littleiohn, Odgers and Milne, is staying
at Hotel Barre while passing several
days in the city on business connected
with the home Office.
Harold knight Of Boston, who is spend
ing few days in town with friends, left
yesterday for North Hero, where he will
visit for few days. Mr., Knight passed
the physical examination for the new
draft army in Boston.
f. J. Dole, who has been employed
as teacher in the high school during
the past few years, is visiting friends
in the city to-day, Mr.. Dole was one
Of the men to be drafted in Barre's quota,
although he has secured an appointment
to the next Plattsburg officers training
camp.
Kenneth McRae and daughter, Miss
Jessie McRae, arrived in the city Satur |
day from Port Arthur, Ontario, hav-
ing been summoned here by the |
death of Mrs. McRae, whose death Fri
day occurred during the course of her
visit at the home of her sister, Mrs |
George Stewart Of Warren street. Here
in Barre they rejoined Miss Elizabeth |
McRae, who accompanied her mother to
this city fortnight ago. Funeral serv-
ices for Mrs. McRae were held in private
this afternoon at 2;30 o'clock, the body |
having been removed to the Stewart
home, Rev. Edgar Grassland, pastor of
the First Presbyterian church, was the
clergyman and interment was
made in Hope cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond g. Fuller, who
have been visiting the Iatter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs, Leander Howard,
returned Saturday to Troy, n Y. Friends
Of Mr. Fuller will be interested to learn
that he received the degree of 2Bach-
slor of Arts from Clark university at the
recent commencement and is now COM
oleting a ost-graduate thesis on the
subject of psychology and woman's work
n an effort to obtain the masters de-
gree. Since March, 1915, Mr.. Fuller has
been director of the school Of secretarial
studies at the Russell Sage college, He
S well known in Vermont as newspaper
nan, having added to his career in this
tate seeral years on the stats of Bos
on and Philadelphia papers.
Angelo Scampini of Berlin street kept
pen house to large company of Barre
'eople at his farm in Roxbury Saturday.
\ chicken dinner with side dishes of po
enta and eipolla was the big noon day q
eature OF the gathering and the after
oon was given over 20 outdoor activi- /
les. A baseball game between the bene- /:
lets and bachelors included such di
erting incidents as the home run by 4
ohm Bossi and thrilling steal to sec
nd by Ambrose Seampini, who found
hat pillow already occupied by two base 1
unners. A. Tomasi was credited with :
wo triples In the tabulated score. Be
ore the guests returned in autos to
'arre, Farmer Scampini explained some
the scientific and intensive methods of
griculture in vogue since his tenancy of
he Roxbury property.