The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-07-03
TALK or THE TOWN

4 $3.50 at Hooker's.
H Regular meeting of Bright Star Re
bekah lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening
July 4, at s o'clock.
Myron j. Buck, an East Bethel civi
engineer, was among the business visit
ors in the city yesterday and to-day.
Thomas II. Cave, jr., Of Barre has beer
reappointed deputy state treasurer, will
office in the State House at Montpelier
Ladies of Clan Gordon please leav,
their due books with the financial secre
tary, Mrs. Angus, on or before July 3 fol
audit.
Miss Doris Jones of Brooklyn street
left Saturday for Lake Mercy, where
she will spend the week with friend:
IN camp.
All union barber shops in the city will
remain open until Q O'Clock this evening
and all BARRIERS will have holiday to.
morrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. oliver left to-day
for Moretown, where they will visit for
few days at the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Albert Abbott.
Miss Blanche Haskins is spending sew
eral days at her home, on "acation
from her duties in the office of the
Cook, Watkins Co., in Boston.
s. Della Santa, A MoIinari and n.
Mast left this morning for South Rye
gate, where they are passing week
with party of their countrymen.
Alvin Calman, who has been visiting
at the home of Sprague brennan of
Washington street, left yesterday for
White River Junction, where he will visit
for few days before returning to his
home in New York City.
Trustees of Granite lodge, F. and A.
NJ, have voted TO finance the installation
of telephone in one of the anterooms in
the Masonic quarters in the Blanchard
block and this morning a small detail of
service men from the Vermont Tel. &
Tel. Co.'S office began TO tap the walls
of the building for suitable entering
place. The telephone will be available to
all organizations using the upper floors
of the Blanchard block.
Nothing has deferred the Bonaccord
Football club from going ahead with
plans for its annual outing and the pic
mic will be held at Caledonia park to-
morrow, the committee having planned
an elaborate program of games and 9th
er competitions for the day, Special &C
commodations for picnickers will be pro-
vided on the NJ. & w. r. train leaving
for the capital at ii o'clock in the fore
noon and all excursionists may return
by the same route in the early evening,
as the train stops at the park.
At o'clock this morning the standing
of the contestants in the quadruple pop |
ularity" contest of the Italian Athletic |
club was as follows; Young ladies' CON
test, Zoraide Ottanelli, first, 1928; Flor |
ence LaPage, second, LISA; Mildred Mar.
rion, third, LIS. Pretty babies con-
test, Richard Lascor, first, s73; Lima |
Agati, second. ia; Alma Bottiggi, third,
685. Boys bicycle contest, Renato Ora
mai, first, l 1903; George Ratell. second,
] ,276; Alfredo Albizzati, third, l.l42
ooh, you homely man" Giuseppe Merlo
ia Bepl, first, $50; Peter Merlo, sec
,nd, 427; William Kennedy, third, 345.
A male quartet chorused pleas Of gull
~ when arraigned in Magistrate II. w.
SCOTS court on intoxication charges this
George Livingstone of Montpe-
Ter, who acknowledged first offense
md was fined SIS and costs being the
,nly one to pay. Oscar Swensky of
listed as an habitual, failed
o disclose satisfactorily and was SEN
enced to serve 80 days in the county
all in addition to paying a fine of SIS
nd costs. Two woodsmen from Roch
ster were next on the docket. William
:. Mckenna acknowledged second Of
ense and first offense was admitted by
ohm F. Mclaughlin, the one going to
all in lieu of paying SIS fine and
osts while the latter will serve 10 days.
A gypsy moth was discovered on the 4,
avn of the Aldrich public library this !
forming by Rev j. W. Barnett. who in 4
family recognized in the pest a member
the species that has denuded thous- !
nds of fine trees in New England Work !,
len employed about the grounds of the
brary were at a loss to classify the !,
10th, but DIR. Barnett was familiar with :
heir operations in Massachusetts and 7
entified it at once. Investigation dis :
osed nest of the pest in one of the y
'ees in the grounds, discovery which 7
dictates that the gypsy moth is getting =
its deadly work hereabouts. Spraying y
described as the most effective means
destroying the moths and owners of = =
ne shade trees are advised to investi- III
tie their naples, elms, etc.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel y
are last night and this morning were Il
e following people; j. G.. Gilfeather of =,
ntlsnd, Mr.. and Mrs. p. r. Graves of \,
,ncord, N. H.. John j. Cocroft of Bur =.
igton, Fred Duby of Hardwick, j. NJ. :,
anley and c. l.. Young of St. Adams,
r. and Mrs. Charles Cohen, H. Eddels
ID brother of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs f. y
Chappen, Miss f. J.. Chappen and -
aster c. H. Chappen of New London, o. o.
nm, Mr.. and Mrs. c. y. Moulton OF 10
larleston, Edward Taylor and Henry p
Iylor of Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
:. johnson of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. 'e
orge F. Benedict of Boston, Mr. and VI
RS. A. Bourgeois Of Middleboro, Mass, ~
igustin Charron, Ubina Charron of III
ontreal, NJ. j. Buck of East Bethel.
r. and Mrs. W. +. Gerthing. Miss &C
nude t. Lovejoy Of Buffalo, y. Y, r. V. or
onsrd of Burlington. Ia