The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-07
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Bargains await you in the remnan
! sale at Hooker's.
Special six-reel picture, "The Sc
Lure at the Bijou to.day.-adv.
Newest models in serge and sill
dresses at Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc
Hear the September Emerson records
at Martins Book Store. Better thar
ever; 25c,
Mrs. Burnam Colby and Miss Ethe
Colby of Plainfeld visited friends il
town yesterday.
Regular meeting of the Modern Wood
men of America this friday evening
at 1880 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester b. Hyde of West
Topsham were among the business visit.
ors in town yesterday.
Mrs. Mark Cutler of jefferson street
left yesterday for Piermont, ~ H., where
she will spend a few days with friends
Mrs. Belle Graham of Ayers street re.
turned yesterday from Old Orchard, Me-,
where she has been spending the sum.
mer
Mrs. William Gibson returned last
night from Springfield, Mass, where she
had been spending the past week with
her husband.
Miss Lorraine Loranger of Summer
street left this morning for Albany, N
Y, where she will enroll in Albany Bust
ness college.
George Mclean, who rooms at the Buz.
zell hotel, was taken to the City hos
pital this morning for an operation for
appendicitis.
Mrs. Andrew Miles and son, Michael
l.. Miles of GranitevilIe, left the city yes
terday for Boston, where they are max
ing weeks visit with friends
For Sale--New house on Elm street:
just completed; six rooms; steam heat,
electric lights. Easy terms, Enquire of
the d. A. Perry Real Estate Agency.
j. G. Harris of South Main street left
yesterday for Waitsfeld. where he will
atted reunion of Co. G., of Civil war
veterans, of which he was a member
Misses Isabelle and Gertrude Thomson
of Spaulding street returned yesterday
from Montreal, where they have been
visiting with relatives during the past
few days,
Miss Annie Fontana resumed her du-
ties in the A. P. Abbott store this morn
ing after having a vacation of a week,
which she spent with friends in Water.
vile Me.
1ss
will be in Barre Sept. r. Repairs all
makes of sewing machines 35 years in
the business. Orders left at the Homer
Fits store.
Miss Clara Purvee OF Prospect street, !
who has been assisting in. the cashiers /
office at the store of the F. D. Ladd Co, |
has returned to Harvard, Mass. where
she is engaged as a teacher in the pub |
lie schools
Miss Jessie Watson of Merchant street. I
who has been at home while convalescing
from an operation at the CITY hospital +
has resumed her duties in the office of !
the commissioner of weights and meas
ures at the capital.
No danger of polio: Ensign Crawford
of the local branch of the Salvation
Army wishes to inform the would be
purchasers of the War Cry that the War
Cry comes direct from the postofice and
does not go to the quarters, SO there is
no danger of contagion from polio.
Victor Ossola of George street 1917
graduate of Spaulding high school, who
has been employed in the Drown phar-
macy for the past two years, win com
,lete his duties tomorrow and after <
weeks vacation expects to enroll as a !
student in Norwich university, North
ieid {
Mrs. Robert Mcdonnell will be at the
aldrich waiting room Saturday evening
rom Z: l5 until 10 to receive any pledges {
made for the Red Cross war fund during I
he campaign in June. One of the small
r patriotic womens organizations has b
dopted the plan Of paying in monthly !
!
William Letourneau left last night for 1
soston, whence he is to proceed to Fort |
,trong in Portland, Me-, harbor, having 5
cen assigned to active duty in the fed. a
raj quartermasters' reserve corps. Mr. l
.etourneau is to be engaged in the same I
orps with Sergeant John Walker. who o
sft for Fort Strong yesterday, although
e is to have charge of transportation h
ruck. G
Rev Ariel Bellondi of Haverhll. Mass, h
former pastor of the Italian Baptist V
hurch in Barre, called on friends in the b
ty yesterday and to-day. Mrs. Bellon v
and child, who came to Vermont with d.
ev. Mr. Bellondi, making the trip by \
are visiting in the home of in
er parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Il
Williamstown. g
The Richie farm on Trow hill was p'
he scene of a great deal of merriment =
st evening, when about 80 people of
lat neighborhood gathered there to hold
corn roast. During the evening re-
eshments were served, while the play
g of games and singing helped to pass
Ie evening pleasantly for all present.
he party broke up at late hour, aft
having expressed their appreciation
the evenings entertainment to their
,st.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
ARE last night and this morning were
e following people: w. T. Manning of
ainfield, n. j., Mr. and Mrs. c. Il. Hop
ms of Concord, n. H., Mrs. b. S. ClIrrier
Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Turner,
T. and Mrs. A. c. Crandall of Berlin.
ISIS Viola Halstrom of Mortified, J. o. III
erch and chauffeur, Mrs. Margaret
aus, Miss Louise Raus of New York.
H. Downing and party of Fort Akin
n, Neb., G. o. SUBWAY of Providence,
l., Frank E. Coffran of Pembroke,