The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-07-14
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Mrs.. Florence A. Gale of Cambridge
Mass, is guest of Mrs. George L. Clos,
at the Morrison farm.
Mrs. h. A. Eastman OF Camp street re
turned TO the city yesterday, after pass
ing a week with relatives in West Fair
lee.
Mrs. Arthur G. Miles and children OF
South Main street have returned from a
visit of 10 days with relatives in Read
ing.
Louis Holzhauer, who has been visit
ing r. l.. House of West street for few
days, returned last night to his home in
Troy, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles ROBBIE of Mont.
peier passed through the city yesterday
while on their way TO Chelsea for a
week end visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. William Emslie of North
Main street and DIR. and Mrs. Il. II. Bail.
ey of Graniteville have returned from an
automobile trip TO Lake Megantic. p. 0.
Miss Wilhelmina G.. Even of Orange
street left the city to-day for Skowhe-
gan, Me-, where she is TO make an ex.
tended visit in the home of her sister,
Mrs. George Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.. Kiser and son, who
have been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Kiser's parents, Mr.. and Mrs c. S. Lar
kin OF South Main street. having been
summoned to Barre a month ago by the
death of Frank +. Larkin, left this morn.
ing for their home in Schenectady. n. Y.
Howard Simonds, who was locked up
on an intoxieation charge Friday fore
noon, appeared before Magistrate H. w.
Scott in the evening and acknowledged a
first offense. In lieu of paying the mini.
mum fine imposed by the Judge. the re.
spondent elected the alternative jail SEN
tence.
DR.. and Mrs. L. Il. Page, who have
been staying with the formers father,
Fred l.. Page of Highland avenue, since
their return from Kirksville, Mo-, will
leave the city Monday for Newport,
where DIR. Page, recent graduate Of the
American School of Osteopathy, will es-
tablish a practice.
The funeral of Mrs. Adam MeKane, an
elderly Websterville woman, whose death
at the home OF her son, William McKane, |
Thursday afternoon followed a prolonged !
illness, was held in st. Sylvester's church |
in Graniteville this morning at o'clock,
the parish priest, Rev. Fr. Joseph Turcot, |
officiating. The body was brought to
Barre for interment in the Catholic GENE
terry on Beckley street.
Hereafter Sunday afternoon devotion
ais in City square will take on the nature
Of patriotic as well as religious gather
lngs, according to arrangements made by
the union committee of clergymen repre-
senting the several evangelical churches
which annually unite in a series of sum
mer Sunday meetings. Tomorrow after
noon at o'clock Judge Stanley c. Will
son is to be the speaker and his message !
will have a bearing on the national crisis.
There will be music by the union choir l
Ind the services will be in charge OF ]
me of the ministers. In line with the
lew program, the committee is endeav- q
ring to obtain the services of former {
Congressman Frank Plumley as a speak d
n for July p, and other we'll known b
7ermonters will address the union meet q
ngs from time to time.
Restoration of garments stolen from c
solomon Fibish, a junk dealer, was t
rought about yesterday when three h
oungsters were arraigned before Mag n
strate H. w Scott in juvenile court. 3
he father of two OF the lads was in h
curt and others present while the judge t,
sctured the boys were Mr.. Fibish and s,
hief Sinclair, to whom the peddler COM
lained when he found a part OF his junk :,
took missing from depot leased by .,
i'm on South Main street. One OF the :,
hree boys who admitted taking the -
othing and selling it to Abram Fine 6,
as on probation when the offense was =,
and as he is the eldest of the :,
10 he came in for a severe reprimand -
'om the Judge. 1t developed during the
caring that the value OF the stolen !.
othing was next to negligible and the :
lree respondents were placed on proba
on.
Two hang lovers from the mornings
oings in city court appeared before /:
Iagistrate H. W. Scott in city court
st evening for sentences. During the
~ States Atty. Earle r. Davis inves.
gated the charge that Matt Matson,
larged with a subsequent offense as an
lbtual drunkard, had seriously beaten J
s wife. 1t developed that Mrs. DIatson
ceived a black eye and, on the testi- I
ony, the row at the Matson farm on J
st hill was precipitated by an argu
ent over the proper use of moving /
aehine. Matson, having disclosed in :
e morning, was sentenced TO serve 80
Us in the county Jail and to pay costs 4
$40. Foster f. Johnson, a road
1rker, who was detained at police head
arters during the day, after testifying I
the purchase of pint of whiskey !:
pm first class licensee, was asked to
ntinue his disclosure, but he had moth
2 more to add to his earlier narrative
d was sentenced TO pay u fine of SIS
d costs in addition to serving 30 days Z
the county jail.
Householders who have not secured no
Is from the aldermanic health commit 1
, may be interested to watch the SEIZED