The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-18
TALK OFTHE TOWN

NdHthioupe sundS AT DfoNns \, loo
Home made candies for sale to-day
Barre Candy Kitchen.
The Red Cross Pharmacy has running
hot water at soda fountain, the only one
having same,--adv.
Mrs Mitchell Goslant has returned 10
her home in Lanesboro, after visit with
friends in the city
5. +. Lawton has returned to his home
in Brattleboro, after passing few days
in the city on business.
Attilio Bianchi has returned to his
home in Groton, after passing a few
days with friends in the city.
w. L. Mayo returned yesterday to his
home in Berlin, N. H., after a business
visit of few days in Barre.
Charles H. Reagan has resumed his du-
ties with the B. & M. T. & p Co., after
having attended the convention of the
state federation of labor in Rutland as
the representative of the street car OPP
orators union.
George Murray, jr., who has been de-
tanned at his home on South Main
street because of quarantine restrictions,
has resumed his duties as manager of
the local branch of the Sullivan Machin-
cry Co. Mary, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Murray, who developed symp-
toms of poliomyelitis, has been released
from quarantine and is making good
progress toward recovery although one
limb retains evidence of paralysis.
Among the first of Windsor county's
young men to qualify for the new ma
tional army is David r. Linekin of
Springfield, former resident of Barre
and son of Mrs. George L. Linekin, re-
Gently of Barre, and now a resident of
Thomaston, Me. Mr. Linekin's serial
number was 1852 and he is one of the
first four to pass the physical examina
ton and waive all claim to exemption.
He has been certified to the state board
as accepted and is ready to join the
colors when called.
The crew of linemen who have been
assigned the task of building farmers
line from Cancels Hump, over Kicker |
mountain to Waterbury for the New
England Telephone Co., returned to Barre
yesterday for the week end, having es-
tablished a camp and made beginning
on the work, Poles which were cut on |
Washington heights and shipped from
Barre were unloaded at Waterbury this
week and when the linemen return to the
Monday work will begin in
earnest.
Accompanied by Sheriff F. H. Tracy,
George Attaya of Hartford, Conn, a
salesman wanted by the local
for alleged forgery in connec
ton with a payment made for lodging
and meals at Hotel Barre, returned to
Vermont yesterday and is detained at
he county Jail pending the return to
Barre of States Atty. Earle r. Davis,
who will fix date for the mans ar
alignment in city court. Attaya was ar
'ested in Worcester, Mass, a fortnight
lgo by the Boston police, who acted in !,
,ehalf of Sheriff Tracy and the states !,
attorney. Attaya decided TO oppose his :
xtradition to Vermont and for time
vas imprisoned in the city jail in Bos
on. A hearing on the extraditIon re-
uest of Gov. Graham was held in Boston :
tuesday.
Preparations for paving on South
lain street took another long stride
esterday afternoon when the contract I
etween the city and j. c. DeBrune was :
igned by the members of the street com
littee and the council This detail
f the project was delayed for a few
avs because of misunderstanding as
, who should bear the expense of cart Y
~ material from the cars to the job. o
DeBrune, contrary to the q
old-up tradition associated with TIE u
aving project, will not postpone opera B
ons, as he is ready TO begin work D
Tednesday morning He is undecided
neither he viii sub-let the contract for :
le cement work, but excavation will
egin on schedule time and if the con-
actor is favored with fair weather and -
enty of labor is available, the project
i'll be completed Nov |. Thus war no W
remony for the beginning on the long 81
,layed work has been arranged, but a
has been suggested that Mayor Glys. te
N, who stood for permanent work on Ne
e street, turn the first spadeful of -
nth and lay the corner stone. Work n.
III begin at the terminal of the paving A,
st north of the Barre & Chelsea rail
ad.