The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-22
TALK OF THE TOWN
See Abbott's Saturday sale.

arrived In Barre this noon for a short
visit at the home of his parents.
Rev G. A. A. Jones will lead the gospel
service at Spaulding street this evening
at 1880 o'clock; subject, "The Greatest
Liar in Barre"
Red Cross Sunday, with rectations and
silver collection for Red Cross work, win
be observed at the Brook street Italian
church this coming Sunday.
All of our high-grad sheet music and
small musical instruments to be sold out
at cost price Friday and Saturday only
Bailey's Music Rooms, Ia Elm street
Mr., and Mrs. w. II. Gladding of Ran.
dolph arrived in the city this morning to
attend the graduating exercises at God
dard seminary, the former being a trus.
tee of the institution.
Frank G. Rowland of French street has
returned from Burlington, where he rep
resented the Church of the Good Shep-
herd at the annual convention of the
Vermont Episcopal diocese.
William Alexander, who recently en-
listed in the United States navy, arrived
in the city this morning for visit of a
few days with relatives on Nelson street
and at his home in Graniteville.
The members OF the choir of the First
Baptist church are urgently requested to
be at the church tonight at 7 o'clock
sharp to practice the music for the spe-
cial service to be held at o'clock on
Sunday.
Miss Mary Tomasi returned last night
from Smith college, where she graduated
this week, and will spend the summer in
Barre. She was accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. j. b. Ssnguinetti, and her
sister, Miss Rose Tomasi.
George Coloumbe, who recently com
pleted his duties as brakeman on the
Barre & Chelsea railroad after long
period of service, is now working in
Greenfield, Mass. according to word re.
ceived by his friends here.
Aura and Ora Whitney, twin brothers
of Barre and Williamstown who recently
applied at the local recruiting headquar.
tiers for enlistment in G company of the
LIST Vermont regiment went to Fort
Ethan Allen this morning to submit to
physical examinations.
F. Howard Towne, a former Plainfeld
and Montpelier young man, now of Sche-
nectady, y. y, has sent in his application
ibi tiilSLI1tHl III Int HudI NltI corps
to drive large army truck. Mr.. Towne
is now driving a motor truck. He is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Towne of
Montpelier.
Lieut. Edward G. Sherburne and bride, |
his mother, sister and nephew were
guests yesterday OF Miss Ada Sherburne |
of Keith avenue. Lieut.. Sherburne. who |
is TO be made captain of his company, |
although he has not yet received his |
commission, was married in st. Louis |
last Saturday He is stationed at Fort |
Smelling.
Miss Freda Ladd and Miss Marcia |
langley returned last evening from Suf /
field, Conn, where they attended the |
wedding OF Miss Randall formerly a
teacher in the commercial department at
Spaulding high school Miss Eva Smith,
who also attended the wedding, went I
from Sufield to Bennington, n H., to
spend several days with Miss Reayeley,
formerly instructor in art in the Barre
public schools.
Traces Of the progress made by F.. e.
Van Ornam and his motherless sons in
their excursion through Vermont came
to light in Rutland recently, where the
police had to father for time one of the
boys, because, as is alleged by the Rut-
land News, Van 0rnam had spent much
Of his time in drinking Early this
spring the man and boys jumped board
bills in Barre and made their escape be-
fore the police had succeeded in locating
them. Van Ornam, who is credited with
a court record in Washington county and
elsewhere. poses as a sewing machine
member and it is said to be part of his ,
plan to leave town as soon as his cred 1
tors begin to get irritated. 1
Members and adherents Of the First
Baptist church gathered in the church /.
oarlors Wednesday evening, June 20, to
tender to Mr.. and Mrs. Earl NJ Lewis a
reception, in honor of their recent mar
-iage. At o'clock the bridal party en-. !
erred 10 the strains of the wedding march '
played by Miss Ethel Ingls. They were
escorted to their seats by Misses Dorothy {
md Thelma Perry, who carried stream S
RS OF white crepe paper. Here little /
Carl Lewis, a nephew of the groom, pre-
ented the bride a bouquet of white 5
oses After well-srranged program of a
music and readings, an informal recep-
ion followed, during which refreshments
# cake and ice cream were served
Maj Gen. Wood is asking the women =
to help the nation in war" by joining !
he Red Cross and assisting in its activ r
ties. This morning the Vermont chap
er sends an appeal TO the women for
more supplies. Surgical shirts, paiamas
nd convaleseent gowns are now the :
most needed garments. Great quanti-
les of carefully made surgical dressings
re needed all the time. Emphasis is
laced upon care in making, as head
uarters is obliged to maintain a large 4
taft OF workers to remake the surgical :
ressings sent in by careless persons
his work was probably done by those I
tho had not received the Red Cross in
truction. The Barre class is not yet
He'd but as soon as II ladies have vol /.
the work will be begun here.
II those desiring to enter, please notify 1
Iiss Wheelock at once. !
Arrivals at Hotel Barre yesterday in !
uded: Carl c. Hamblett, Boston; Mrs.
=. W. johnson and Mrs. Z. /. Fuller, Z
huntington; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bond,
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Bond, I
Tare, Mass; A. A. Jones, Brattleboro;
. Loring Lucas, Wyandotte, Mass;
Irs. Era Cults, Miss Alice Warren and Z
Irs. Rodney White, Orwell; Mrs. DIR.