The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-12
TALK OF THE TOWN


See those striped wash waists at Alb
bolts.
Big shipment of rubbers to fit all styles
of heels arrived at Sheas.
f. L. Pervier of Marshfeld was among
the business visitors in the city Satur'
day.
Frank Iamson of East Brookfield was
among the business visitors in the city
Saturday.
Miss Lottie Merrill of jefferson street
returned to the city to-day after visiting
relatives in Bethel over the week end.
John Papinthos of Albany, n. Y, ar.
rived in the city yesterday to spend sew.
eral days visiting friends on Pearl street.
c. A. Estabrooke and A. Tucker re-
turned to their homes in Burlington
after a week lend visit with friends here.
l.. X. Fletcher OF Littleton, N. H.. ar
rived in the city to-day and win visit
friends on South Main street for few
days.
Miss Ella Calef of Washington arrived
in the city yesterday to spend few days
visiting Miss Arlene Jeffords Of Jefferson
street.
II. A. McCauley of Pearl street re-
turned to the city to-day after a week
end visit with friends and relatives in
Burlington.
Miss Amelia Bosley of Worcester,
Mass, returned to her home last even
ing after visit of a few days with
friends on Prospect street.
Christian Bjorn of Averill street re-
turned to Barre Saturday after sojourn
Of two weeks at the home Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bjorn of East Brook.
field.
Y. Robert johnson, who has been
spending several days in Danville on
business, returned yesterday to resume
his duties as substitute fireman at the
central station.
Harry Campbell, who has been visiting
in Morrisville during the past few days.
returned to the city Saturday evening
and resumed his duties at win Pages
stables this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. George s. Martyr Of
Sherbrooke, p O.. who have been visit
ing friends and relatives in East Barre
and Websterville during the past few
days, returned to their home Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Fisk, who has been visiting
friends on Washington street and her
sister, Mrs. II. Camp of East Randolph,
who is a patient at the Barre City nos
pital, returned Saturday evening to her
home in Burlington.
Barre people will be interested in the |
following account of the death of Mrs. |
Nancy Adams Hall, well known. st. (
Johnsbury woman and former resident /
of this city: "Mrs. Nancy Adams Hall, /
wife of Samuel w. Hall, a well known |
Civil war veteran, died at Brightlook /
hospital to-day March o.. She was 81 /
years old. a native of Barre, was edueat- !
ed in Springfield, Mass. and taught in /
the public schools of that city eight ,
years. She married Mr.. Hall in 1876 and i
located in st. Johnsbury. She leaves her
husband and two children, Helen, wife of i
George Wallace, a merchant of Ryegate,
and RAYMOND Hall of Chicago. The fu.
neral will be held Sunday afternoon"
The annual masquerade under the aus
pieces of the senior class at Goddard SEM
nary was held Saturday evening, when
about 100 couples joined in the grand
march and danced TO the strains of For
sell's music until nearly ~ o'clock. A
,olor scheme Of blue and geld was u=ed.
Prizes were awarded for the best cos
.umes. first prize for the girls going to
Miss Alice Reed. who was dressed as a
utterly. and first prize for the boys was
awarded Messrs. William Adams and
vinton Corwin, who were dressed as the
Gold Dust Twins The class officers
ire: President, W. ID. Mcintosh; vice
resident. Miss Evelyn Drew; secretary.
arrou Strong; treasurer. Helen Kings
and. The decorating committee was Z
ouposed Of Miss Jennings and Messrs.
TsSkett and smith. while the committee
OF serving punch consisted OF Miss !
Messrs Corwin and Chairman. I