The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-11
TALK OFTHE TOWN
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George Fraser went to Burlington last
night to pass the remainder of the week
with friends.
The Atrurians will meet with Mrs.
John Bishop, AZ Beacon street, Friday
afternoon at the usual hour
All popular sheet music that formerly
sold for l5c a copy we now sell for Toe a
copy. Baley's, IA Elm street.
Miss Ethel Even of Orange street re-
turned to the city last evening, after
passing several days in New York.
Miss Elvira Cook of Maple avenue re-
turned to the city last evening after
an extended stay in Holyoke, Mass.
Regular meeting of Col. j. B. Mead
circle Ladies of the G. A. r., Friday
afternoon, Oct. IL, at 2:30 o'clock,
The Glenugie club will hold their an
nual meal and ale in Clan Gordon hall
Saturday, Oct. Is, at o'clock. Per or
der president.
F. Marchesi left yesterday afternoon
party of hunters for stay of few
days in camp.
Mrs. A. c. Foster of Averill street left
the city to-day for visit of several
days with relatives in Boston and Win
chendon, Mass.
The mission study class of the Church
of the Good Shepherd will meet with
Mrs. James Peer, Circle street, Thursday
evening at 1880
| Notice: The granite cutters office will
be open on Thursday evening, Oct IL,
and will be closed on Friday evening,
Oct. IL. Per order committee
William G. Edwards of Springfield,
Mass, former resident of Barre arrived |
in the city last evening to pass vaca-
tion of several days with relatives here.
Alexander Duncan, grand warden OF
the state lodge, !. O. o. F., was in North
field last evening to attend the cere-
monial meeting of the Mortified lodge,
No 10.
A regular meeting of the l. o. o. L.,
NJ T., and past noble grands will be held
in X. of c. hall Friday night. The pro-
vincial grand lady will be present Re-
freshments will be served. A large at
tendance is desired
The condition of Peter Smith,, team
ster, who. was removed to the City hos !
pital a week ago to-day, after nfiicting
injuries on himself with an edged tool, I
is reported to be improving steadily with
prospects of ultimate recovery.
Mrs, William Henry of South Barre re-
ceived a message yesterday advising her
of the serious illness of her sister, Mrs /
John Kinney of Malone, n. Y, With her
brother, James Kelly, Mrs. Henry left
the city this forenoon for Malone.
Acting Serg. William Hudson. who
has been doing recruiting duty in Wash.
ington county, with Barre as his head
quarters, returned yesterday to White
River Junction, where he is attached to
the recruiting station for the L. S. q
army. \
This weeks issue of the Saturday
Evening Post, which went on sale at a
he newstands to-day contains another :,
If the series of full page advertisements :,
Inserted by the Barre Granite & Quar-
'iers' association as a part of its ma !
ional advertising campaign.
The United States civil service com 2
mission announces an open competitive I
for clerk with knowledge of
topography or typewriting, for both
men and women, on Nov. ,, 1917, at NJ
Barre, Mortified, Randolph. Montpelier, a.
Iardwick, Morrisville and other places IN
n Vermont. Vacancies in clerical posi- te
luHH lluE SOut hHpN ituEt VI SUE /
Biography or typewriting in the depart pc
mental service at Washington, d. C., at
ntrance salaries ranging from 5000 to W
] 200 a year, win be filled from this ex- in
co
The Barre evening drawing school be- sill
an another year in the basement of tn
he Mathewson building last evening ia
18th an enrolment which measures well
p to the aveage of recent years. num- in
err of students, some of whom are fin as
hing courses in the city schools, have lia
egstered but will be unable to begin m,
leir studies until the quarantine on per Oh
ms under 10 shall have been relaxed m
revision for tutoring students of this ~
ass have been made and the work will sr
} allowed to go on with the minimum br,
inconvenience to teachers and stu IN
,nts alike. The faculty this year in ter
udes Charles Pamperl, Carlo Abate, nle
lillian Murray and William Duff. tn,
C. F. Smith, auctioneer, held an auc- Ho
on sale for s. w. Melendy in Norwich seN
ssterday of about Is head of cattle me
,rses and other property. A fair lot of rid
ws, about 40 in number, sold from s55 -.
500 per head, .year-old heifers
ON $40 to S55, young calves from SIS to
IS. Mr.. Smith is in Washington to-day
ling cows and hay for Charlie Dow and
III be in Vershire tomorrow to sell "a
WIS and horses for Arthur D. McIver, a
od bunch of stock which has to be sold.
lis sale is held about FIVE miles from
lelsea, near the schoolhouse on the
light of land between Chelsea and Yer
ire. Mr.. Smith is very busy these
US and holds five sales next week. "A
Bail of $4,000 for the appearance Of Z
aries Villa at hearing to be held in
Incipal court Saturday was furnished
sterday and the respondent, who was
rested on three counts in consequence
raid for intoxicating liquor on West
eet Wednesday, was released Unless
change is made in the states plan,
v will be drawn tomorrow and the
al will begin on the following morn
!, at o'clock. The respondent has re-
ned J. W. Carver, who also represents
mando Grape, arrested Wednesday I:
ernoon when the police stopped his
m on Perry street on the assumption
t he was transporting booze to Gran
vile illegally. Grape is at liberty I'M
a bond OF $1,000, and a hearing on
liquor seized win be held Tuesday Z
among the guests arriving at Hotel