The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

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only l9c pound.
Mrs. Grace Dix has blood poisoning in
one foot, caused by burning il with hot
lard.
Claude L. Morse, village treasurer of
Northfeld, was a visitor in the city yes
terday.
4 r. II. O'Hare of Wakefield, N. H., was
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday.
Nj. MADDOX of Grafton, Me-, arrived in
the city yesterday to spend few days
on business.
Mario Banchi of Waterbury returned
to his home last evening after visiting
in the city yesterday.
Ernest Lafayette of west hill returned
last night from Mortified, where he has
! been passing vacation with his cousin.
Gordon A. Smith, formerly of Barre,
has returned to his home in South Rye
gate, after passing few days with
/ friends here.
] Alger j. Freeman of Windsor, who is
employed as machinist at that place,
arrived in the city last evening to spend
few days.
Station Agent j. H. l.. Carr, who has
been beeen detained at his home on Lib
erty street by illness, is able to be at
his desk in the Central Vermont freight
Office
Rev. 7. II. Ockford, recor of st. Mary's
church. Mortified, returned home this
morning, after having conducted serv-
ices in the Church of the Good Shepherd
last evening.
This evening at the Vinetia club ia
dies night will be observed, A program
of musical and literary numbers at s
o'clock will be followed by dancing and
a buffet luncheon will be served.
Miss Elizabeth Brown, who has been
in charge of school at Greensboro
Bend, arrived in the city yesterday to
pass the spring vacation at the home Of
her mother, Mrs. Margaret Brown of
Grant avenue.
l.. J. Irish OF Brooklyn street, who has
been in the employ of the n. d. Phelps !
Co. for some time, left yesterday for
Waterbury Center where he is to be en-
gagged in agriculture for some time. Mr.. |
Irish does not plan to occupy his Water
bury farm. but will enter the employ of
a neighbor,
Thomas l.. Lathorp OF Waterbury,
Conn, arrived in the city yesterday to
spend few days in this vicinity on bust
ness. Mr.. Lathorp will return 10 his
home in Waterbury later in the week,
after which he expects to move his fam
lily TO Barre, having secured employment
as a stonecutter.
Barre women who are interested in
raIiaf xvarl M fha bnVnn ~
Misses Evelyn and Mildred Phelps last
evening to make bandages for the French
soldiers. The gathering was one Of sew
aral meetings in which it is hoped that a
substantial contribution TO the French
relief may be made.
Andrew J. Guerin returned yesterday
from Burlington where he has been
spending some time with his son, vii
lam Guerin. Friends of the young man
viii be interested to learn that a New
York specialist who examined him re-
emily gives hope of HIS ultimate recoy-
ry from a chronic affection. Mr. Guerin
will return to Burlington tomorrow to
DIN Mrs Guerin and their daughter as
he boy is to undergo an operation in
ocal hospital.
In the Y NJ c. A. indoor rifle tourns-
nent at Rutland, a Barre boy, John
Eastman. enjoys the reputation Of being
crack shot and at present holds the
ecord for the competition, having made
single score of 95 out OF a possible
undred, which is the highest total yet
lade. Mr.. Eastman established his rec
I'd in the second round of the shoot.
Howard Ennis Of Waterbury, who for
lerly conducted barber shop in Barre,
listed his father, Edward Ennis, yes
erday.
BY the erection of three buildings.
torehouse, barn and Toulouse, +. 4.
erin is to do his bit toward the up
nilding of Onward street, the latest aG-
tion to Barre's glossary of streets. Mr..
erin plans to build storehouse that
i'll have lateral dimensions of 80 and II
et and a barn "a by 80 feet. The tool
)use will be 80 by 80 feet and is to
Sc on the site of an old barn, which
, is razing. At the south end of the :,
ty William +. Milne and Others are e -,
.tting ready to erect dwelling house p
the corner of South Main and Cherry
reefs. The house will have dimensions ~
20 anu o. Itet, Win lFpHt ana rear
randas.
Five frames of the l0-string cham vii
Onship match between Barre and Mont
lier rollers went 20 the Barre team at - ,
e Merlo alleys last night and in order w ~
win special trophy at stake, the
ontpelier team will have TO overcome
margin of loo points before starting as
even terms with its Barre opponent ley
the capital alleys this evening, when ne
e last strings are to be rolled. The ma
al bowlers established their lead early -
the tournament and through five :
rings they were never distanced, the ]
IRE team leading by comfortable I
lfall margin in each string. The Barre
lfall is given as follows. 495 $40,
s, 53S and 1872; Montpelier, 473, AIS,
?, 4S4, and 46S. The personnel of the
inns competing is as follows: Barre,
e Fraser, Frank 0zella, Joe Merlo, :
illiam johnson and c. Colombo; Mont
ier, Chamberlain, Lowe, Shepard, 4
cl1well and Hawkins. Twice during
; evening Colombo attained a single
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