The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-13
BARRE DAILY TIMES
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1917.
The Weather
Sunday fair and continued cold.
TALKOFTHE TOWN


Somewhere in France" at the Bijou to
day.-adv.
Miss Edith Barnes OF New Haven i
passing few days at her home on High
land avenue.
| Mrs. +. A. Hutchinson of Park stree
went to Mortified this morning to pas
the day with friends.
Newton Stearns of Hinsdale, n. H., ii
visiting relatives in the city.
Henry Stoughton of Rochester is Wis
iting in the home of his mother, Mrs
Ellen L. Stoughton of French street.
Mrs. Horace Bailey of Newbury is Wis
iting in the home of her mother, Mrs
Georgiana Mudgett of Keith avenue.
Music furnished for all occasions by
Montpelier Military band orchestra. Karl
Forsell, manager, phone Montpelier 252-
W.
Mrs. f. E. Perrin left the city this
morning for Manchester, n. H., where
she is making visit of several days
with relatives.
Vincitia club will keep open house to
its members this evening, and Sat
urday night luncheon will be served at
the usual hour
Four minute speeches in behalf of the
Liberty loan were made at the Park
and Bijou theatres last evening by Grand
Juror William Wishart
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harry r. Wishart of
Winooski were visitors yesterday at the
home of the formers mother, Mrs. Bar
bara Wishart of Camp street.
! Mrs. Rose O'Grady and daughter, Miss
| Irene OGrady, of Merchant street are
passing a few days with relatives in
Lebanon, n. H., and Claremont, n. II.
Autumn dance to be given for the
benefit of the Barre City hospital. A
good time is assured, as usual. Don't
miss it, Next Tuesday evening, Oct 10.
adv.
A fishing party consisting of w II,
Glidden, George w. Edwards, w. II.
Buchanan and Arthur Edwards left this
morning for Winooski where they are
to be encamped on Lake Champlain for
few days.
Mrs. Thomas Mari is moving her
household goods from 1913 Washington
street to a house on Corse street, Mont |
pelier, in which place her son, William |
Mari, has employment in the plant of /
the Lane Manufacturing Co.
Mrs. Alex. Coburn of Orange street |
has received word that her son, John
Coburn, has been selected for service in
the new national army. Mr. Coburn is
to report Tuesday in Bristol, Conn,
whence he will depart for canton
ment
DR.. G. F. Dalton, secretary Of the
state board of health, returned to his
home in Burlington last night, after
having attended the annual meeting of
the state medical society. Yesterday
DIR. Dalton met the city council for a
brief conference.
A party consisting of Charles Collins,
L. j. Bell, Edmund Poll and Harry Hill
returned to the city last evening, after
a weeks automobile tour through Mas.
sachusetts Mr. Collins, who has been
taking vacation from Mier's down
town shop, resumed his duties this
Miss Helen Cruickshank of IL Laurel
street, Spaulding high school student,
Is one of the contributors to a series of
log stories which is running in the Bos
on Post Miss Cruickshank's story APP
,eared in yesterdays Post and has to
10 with a remarkable canine which
adopted a small family of kittens.
The Montpelier Military band has a
oncert scheduled for tomorrow at the
State street stand in Montpelier at
o'clock in the afternoon, but two things
will decide whether it is to be held Ii
he world series is played, the concert
viii be called off, and if the weather
lan decides to give more rain, it will
ave similar effect.
One of the occasional delays caused
y a refractory switch at the junction
Washington and North Main streets
fused a temporary tie-up on the main
ne of the traction road Friday after
Don. The mainline ear due to leave the
)uth end for Montpelier at 2:45 o'clock
ad started to make the switch on the
lip up the street, when the forward
ucks took the Washington street rails
he rear trucks stuck to the beaten
18th, and some little time elapsed before
lie carmen could head the car in the
.sired direction.
Emma A. LaPoint, chairman of the ex-
utlNe DOaTu OF the W oman Keller
rps, department of Vermont, was in
illiamstown Friday attending the an
al inspection of William Wells w
c. A bountiful dinner was served by
e corps ladies and the meeting was
III attended. The ladies accompanying
re-. LaPoint were Mary Goss of Mont
lier, who is the junior vice president of
ooks corps, and Elizabeth Wheeler of
hite River Junction, who inspected the
'rk of the corps. William Wells corps
in prosperous condition, having tax
in several new members. Mrs. Mary
'Allister is the president and is much
crested in the work.
James Duncan, president of the G. c.
A. and vice president of the A. +. of
who, as a member of the Root mis-
n TO Russia, spoke in the opera house
t evening on the subject, The Soul of
arrived in the city late yester-
: afternoon, having come directly from
home in Quincy, Mass. Mr.. Duncan
5 met at Montpelier by a committee
local labor men, aud the trip to Barre =
5 completed in C. +. AIillar's auto 5iI[
bile. After the address, Mr.. Duncan -
5 escorted to Clan Gordon hall, where
ny of his Barre friends were privi-
ed TO greet him personally. There .