The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-07
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Mrs. Hale X. Darling of Chelsea was
among the visitors in the city to-day.
Miss Eta Pease of Newfield, N. H., has
come to Barre and is employed by Mrs.
! II. S. Miles as a trimmer.
"The Sex Lure" or The Girl Who
Did Not Care" six-reel special feature,
at the Bijou to-day.-adv.
i. L. Smith of West street, who re-
Gently returned to Barre after passing
the summer at Old Orchard, Me, has
gone to Waitsfeld to attend his regimen
tai reunion.
Peter Fraser and James Carson, for
mer residents of the city, who have been
yacationing in Barre, returned to-day to
New Haven, Conn, where they are en-
ployed in a munitions factory.
The ID. NJ. Miles Coal Co. has added to
its delivery service a motor truck de
signed to haul loads of coal. The box of
the vehicle has patent endboard which
permits the driver to discharge load of
coal with the minimum of effort.
Paul Backus of Waterbury made a
short visit at the home of his cousin,
Miss Florence r. Nye of Washington
street. last evening before returning to
Newport, r. L., where he is enrolled in
the radio school. Mr.. Backus expects TO
be transferred soon to Harvard college
TO finish his training.
After reversing her original plea of
not guilty when charged with violation
of the liquor laws, Mrs. Teresa Gervasi
acknowledged selling offense in city
court to-day. The woman was arraigned
before Judge Fl. w Scott, who continued
her case until Monday forenoon for sen
tence. In the meantime she is at liberty
under bail of $500, which was furnished
on the occasion Of her preliminary ar
raignment Tuesday. Mrs. Gervasi's /
premises at 30 Foster street were raided |
by the police on complaint made to
Grand Juror William Wishart, a guam.
tity of beer being seized.
NJ. Popopk, an Hebrew teacher, who re-
Gently came to America from Alexan-
dria, Egypt is making a stay of several
weeks in town while instructing Hebrew |
children in the language of their fathers.
Mr.. Popopk has established schedule of |
among the Jewish families of |
the city and is making regular calls to
ascertain whether the children have pre-
struction includes education in speaking
and writing in the Hebrew tongue. He
expects to remain in Barre two weeks
and is being entertained by different
families of the faith in this city and
Montpelier.
An alteration over the rent of tene.
nent on Wiley street is to have city
'ourt sequel as the result of complaint
made to-day to Grand Juror William
Fishart, who caused to be arrested on a
preach of the peace charge Bastilio Bar
Iuin. II is alleged that the principals in
he fracas, which is said to have occurred !,
IN Wiley street, were Barquin and ,
George w. Mann, the tenants landlord,
Who received cut over the eye and
low on the right cheek. Barquin was.
crested by Officer J. S. Murley this fore
loon and arraigned before Magistrate H.
" Scott in city court The respondent ),
Inferred plea of not guilty and furnished :
all of $50 for his appearance at trial =
o be held Wednesday forenoon.
For an alleged violation of the auto
Mobile laws, Alvah A. Newhall of Mid.
lesex was taken into custody this morn
1g by Officer J. S. Murley on com.
laint made to Grand Juror William II
Vishart. 1t is claimed by the officers I
hat Newhall was operating an automo- 2
lie with only one number plate attached !
nd that an investigation disclosed the y
LEGGED fact that the license number had !,
OF been assigned him by the secretary
state. The man was detained at po- Z
ce headquarters with the understanding o
nat he would be given hearing as soon II
5 the magistrate had done with civil
Use. The latter. an action for recovery 3
wages, was case of Spence VS.. Pac- q
net. J. Ward Carver appeared for the 7
Iaintiff and A. A. Sargent defended. The X
caring was in progress early this after o
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