The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-03
T4LKOFTHET TOWN

John A. Cross and II. H. Cross, North
field granite manufacturers, were among
the business visitors in the city yester-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. J.. n. Ellis, who were
Sarah j. King, have returned to their
home in Old Orchard, Me.
Joseph Halligan has resumed his du-
ties as driver of the Websterville truck,
after having been confined to his home in
Webstervile during the past few days on
account of slight injury which he re-
ceived few days ago.
Mrs. Paul Plaisted of Montpelier hrs
gone to Hartford Conn, having been adj
vised by telegraph of the serious illness
of her husband. Mr.. Plaisted was for
merly employed as jitney driver be-
tween Barre and Montpelier
A series of posters boosting the cam
paign of the United States food admin
istration have been distributed about
town. The posters make strong APP
peal for the conservation of food and
some of them reveal fine artistic touches
in their makeup
At city hall Friday, Sept %, Miss
lldId J1ulIH I1dT IdUtB VI Ozf NpTLU AhlU
street, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs George
LaFrsnce of Highgate Springs, and Pri-
vate Clyde F. Church of Westfeld, Mass,
were married by Justice of the Peace
James Mackay. Intimate friends of the
bride and groom were not advised of
their intentions and it was only within
a day or two that many of their &C.
quaintances were advised of the outcome
of the war" romance The groom re-
turned at once to Westfeld, where he ex
pected TO leave within few days for an
unknown destination. Private Church
enlisted in the LIST Vermont infantry and
was transferred to the Goth division
when the state National Guard was di- !
vided.
Barre Granite" the monthly publica-
ton issued by the Granite Manufactur- |
ers' association, is observing its first |
birthday, the periodical having been is
sued for the first time in October, 1916 |
The little magazine has been growing
steadily in size as we'll as favor and the |
current issue sets the pace for those that
are to follow in volume two. The re-
suit OF questionary recently conducted
by the editor, Sec II. p Human, in an
effort to obtain from dealers their opin-
ions on the advertising campaign are in.
terestingly told Edward n. Hurley's
series ON "The Awakening of Business"
is continued and the editorial column
asks of the manufacturers the pertinent
question, What salary do YOU allow
yourselfg" Appreciative letters from
cemetery superintendent entertained
here in August are reproduced and some
IF the stirring scenes which marked the !
final roundup in Williamstown gulf are .
given in half-tones Is
Meat and grocery business for sale:
IN account of III health ! will sell my i
neat and grocery business, situated at !
he corner Of North Main and Maple /
VENUE, known as the II. J. Smith COM 4
ANY store. One Of the best located !
torres in the city; have always done a I
ushing business; everything to run a :
irst class store; two large show win I
lows; counters; two good meat blocks;
neat benches. electric sausage machine.
ard house with two kettles: two lard
Iresses; two meat carts. wagons Of all
.inds; three horses, all broken TO the
viii put in one or the three. as :
esirsd; number express sleighs all in :
INNING trim; everything ready to step i
D and do business; one Of the best re- )
riCerators in town; store house. one
ew gasoline tank never used. II J. 7
mith, owner. Apply to the D. A Perry J.
zeal Estate Agency. HOwland-C Cave =
uldinz. for al particulars. /