The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-03
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friends and relatives for few days.
II DR.. II. Nelson jackson of Burlingto
was IN the city day to attend tn
annual meeting of the +. l.. Smith Co.
II Mr.. and Mrs. John " Rowen of Hote
II Barre returned to the city last evening
after passing week with relatives j
II Lawrence, Mass.
II Alexander Gordon, who has been visit
II ing friends and relatives in Boston an
II vicinity during the past 10 days, re
II turned to the city to-day.
II Mrs. Archie Duprey of % West stree
II was taken to the City hospital yesterday
h suffering with appendicitis. She under
H went an operation this morning.
Il Fred Ruppel of Chicago. who represents
H The Monument and Cemetery Review, il
\ staying at Hotel Barre while passing sew
eral days in the Barre granite district.
H Miss Mary Osgood of Montpelier com
menced work at the Lyon grocery store
\ this morning as bookkeeper, filling the
\ place formerly held by Miss Louise Par.
fridge.
| Alexander A. Milne of Washington
street returned last night from a bust.
ness trip to Albany, n. Y, in the inter
ests of the granite manufacturing firm of
Hoyt e. Milne.
Cobble Hill grange will hold special
oyster supper at its hall Friday evening,
Jan. 5. Everybody is cordially invited.
Come and start the new year right by
having good time. Geddes' orchestra
will furnish music.
III. y. Fletcher of Boston, president of
the National Association of Granite In
dustries, will arrive in the city this
evening to remain for a few days on
business visit connected with the local
industry.
Miss Edith Martinson returned to-day
to her home on Hillside avenue after
spending the past week in Boston at the
BILLY" Sunday revival meetings. While
in Boston she visited at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Sowles.
| A meeting of the Barre Granite Manu-.
| facturers' association will be held at the
manufacturers headquarters Thursday
evening at 1880 o'clock. Important bust
ness matters are to be considered, and
the presence of every member is re-
quested.
Miss Marjorie Andrews, who has been
and Mrs. c. s. Andrews of Maple Grove
street, during the past 10 days, left this
morning for Brooklyn, n. Y, where she
will resume her studies at Pratt insti
tute tomorrow.
]. +. Fckhardt of Toledo, O., who is
connected with the Eckhardt Monument |
Co, and H. II. Davis of Morristown, |
n. j.. member of the Davis Granite /
Co, are among the dealers registered at |
Hotel Barre while transacting business !
in the Barre granite district.
Akin Proyencher of Websterville
pleaded guilty of a first offense when
arraigned before Magistrate II. w. Scott
in city court this morning on an intoxi-
cation charge. The respondent was dis.
charged from custody after he had ar
ranged to pay the minimum fine and
costs.
DIR. d. C. Jarvis returned to his home
on Orange street yesterday from Bur
lington, where he has been visiting
friends and relatives over New Years.
Mrs. Jarvis and daughter, Sylvia, who
have been visiting in Burlington during
the past two weeks, accompanied DR..
Jarvis back to Barre.
Among the visitors registering at Ho- ]
tel Barre last night and this morning
were the following people: Mr.. and j
Mrs. j. S. Sherman of Albany, n. Y, IN
A. c. Wells of Randolph, HI. II. Milne, J
R. d. Spear. DR. II. n. Jackson, c. A. !
Wheeler, NJ. j. Daley and B. H. Alden of j
Burlington, Il. N Cunningham of Man 7
hester f. w. Stearns of st. Johnsbury, r
% D,,r1 ~
Duke of Manchester, N. H. Il
The body of Donald w. Smith, for i
ears a well-known resident of Barre, p
Who passed away in Mortified Sunday a
light, was brought to Barre this fore e
loon and taken to the home of his sis "
er in law, Mrs. Margaret Smith of 80 h
liberty street, where the funeral was
cid this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr.. y
nd Mrs. Roy Creed, the latter a sister of 81
he deceased, with whom Mr.. Smith had n
esided for ayear, were in the funeral II
arty which came to Barre from North u
ED re
On complaint made to the states
ttorney, Joseph Cano, a cattle droyer, IT
as arrested yesterday by Deputy Sher- d'
W. F. Cutler of South Barre and g
rought before Magistrate II. w. Scott y
city court. Cano pleaded not guilty bt
hen charged with breach of the peace Pc
Tense and furnished bail of $50 before as
e left the court to locate a lawyer. c.
ounsel for the respondent and the
ate's attorney will fix date for the ds
aaring. II is alleged by the prosecutor We
lat Cano became involved in a quarrel Ie
it'll John Jensen at the Holden farm ar
ew Years day. p.
At the regular meeting of Cobble Hill en-
ange Tuesday evening, Jan. 2, the fol- NJ
wing officers were installed by Deputy as
c. Collins of East Montpelier, assisted I.a
: Mrs. Collins; Master, 4. L. Perry; II
erseer, Arthur L. Pierce; lecturer, Mrs. re-
Z. Perry s., Harold Bancroft: A. s.,
srl W. Winter; chaplain, lnez Thurs da
n; treasurer, A. T. Smith; sect, Mertie X.
Winter; G. X, George Owen; C., Mrs. lie
llian Sowden; f., Mrs. B. w. Bassett; Nj
, Mrs, j. X. Thurston; i. A. s., Mar Ju
ret Richie; pianist, Helene Hack; n.
ange reporter, Mrs. Z. +. Perry. After foi
e officers were installed, the following wa
ogram was given: Violin solo, Clsr- Gr
&c Geddes: reading, Gladys Perkins; pic
citation, Men Never Gossip" lecturer; IN
cal solo, A. T. Smith. wh
A Regular meeting ser