The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-08
TALK OF THE TOWN
Look over shea's bargain table.

a. " pethley D. Dty Sat'y5 % N4-~S
going fast.
Dr. L. D. Martin of Averill street has
returned from Boston, where he attended
convention of osteopath doctors.
Miss Elizabeth Carson has returned to
her home in Montreal P. O., after pass
ing few days with friends in the city.
Dr. f. d. Larochelle of Springfield,
Mass, former resident of Barre, was a
visitor in the city through the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Russell and Mrs.
| Elizabeth Bligh of South Main street left
the city Sunday morning for a visit in
| Boston
! Miss Teresa Macbeth and Miss Mary
/ Berini returned to the city to-day, after
passing the week end with friends in
Burlington.
Mrs. William Kelley, who has been
| spending her vacation at the home of her
uncle, L. O'Kelly of North Main street,
has returned to her home in Burlington.
| The ladies' union of the Presbyterian
church will hold the next regular month
| ly meeting at Benjamin Falls Tuesday,
July 8. Take Sis ear and provide own
| lunch.
| Miss Cora Batchelder of Hill street, a
teacher in the city schools, left this
morning for Burlington, where she is to
attend a session of summer school at the
state university.
| William Alexander, a seaman aboard
the U. S. S. Des Moines, arrived in the
city Sunday morning to pass a furlough
of five days with relatives here and at
his home in Burlington.
Cook Walter O'Kelly, who has been
home on furlough, has returned to re-
port for duty at Camp Wadsworth, Spar
tanburg, s. G., where he is stationed
with the 57th Pioneer infantry,
A delay of few hours resulted from
an accident to the northbound train at
Randolph this morning, when a locomo-
tive was derailed The mail from the
south did not reach Barre until o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Browne and
daughters Misses Nellie and Marguerite
Brown, of Cliff street, returned to the
city yesterday, after passing a few days
with relatives in Manchester, n H.
William r. Halvosa of Hall street, who
has been employed as plumber by CAV.
Averill & Co. for the past eight years,
has gone to Quincy, Mass, to be EN-.
ployed by the Fore River Shipbuilding
Co.
| A special meeting of the Barre Won.
ans club will be held in Rowland hall
Tuesday, July 10, at $3.50 p. m. Reports
of the state federation and important
business will come before the meeting.
Please note change in date.
! George F. Venner of this city was ar.
raigned before Magistrate fl. w. Scott in
municipal court this morning on an in
toxication charge He admitted third
offense and expects to obtain his release
by paying costs, after signing the pledge.
Miss Adele McConachie, formerly a
teacher in the city schools, who has been
attending normal school in Fitchburg,
Mass, has arrived in Mortified to as.
sumo her duties as an auditor of pass
books, having received her appointment
from Bank Commissioner r. c. Williams.
Miss MeConschie is staying in the home
of her aunt, Mrs. c. A. Plumley.
The funeral Of Patrick Healy, a veneer
able resident of Barre Town, whose death
occurred Friday afternoon, will be held in
st. Sylvester's church at Graniteville on
Tuesday morning at o'clock, the serv-
ices having been postponed a day in order
that Matt. Healy, son of the deceased,
who has been in South Carolina, may
reach home in time for the obsequies
A number of boy scouts Of the First
Presbyterian church, accompanied by
their scoutmaster, Rev. Edgar Grassland
left this morning for North Hero, where
they are to remain at Camp Abnaki until
July To- Through the kindness Of City
Clerk James Maekay the boys and their
leader were enabled to make the trip by
iaYt4AuanhiIa II, fba Ii II
Farrar of Park street, Cecil d. Young OF
Warren street, Charles Duncan, IT,, Of
Howes place, William Club of Summer
street and Gino Sandri of Third street.
In the absence Of the pastor, the Presby.
terian pulpit viii be occupied next Sun.
day by Rev. Mr.. Bailey of South Ryegate
After lapse of year, the annual out
ings of Clan Gordon are to be resumed
this season. according to posters which
we're distributed by the entertainment
committee to-day. The Saith annual pic.
ME will be held at Caledonia park Satur.
day, July "a, and the usual preparations
for a big time have been made. There
will be athletic encounters and contests
Of skill, such as target shooting, quoting
! and highland dancing. William Barclay
. will keep up custom of long standing in
the Barclay family by distributing dimes
!. to all children under IL years Of age. A
number of clansmen, as in former years
have offered prizes for various contests
among the gifts to be awarded being a
thrift stamp. There will be dancing in
the pavilion and other diversions will be
found in the midway. Chief Robert
Stewart is at the head of the picnic com.
mittee.
Guests arriving at Hotel Barre through
the week end included the following PEG.
pie: Arthur G. Cruger of Boston, Walter
r. Dane, David V. Carruths and chauffeur
of Clinton, Mass, E. A. Thomas of Ran.
dolph, w. D. Brownell OF St. Adams
+. H. Anderson and l.. H. Anderson Of
Hartford DIR. j. w. Foote of Burlington
Mrs j. w. Vaughan Of Brattleboro, Mr.
and Mrs L. j. Helner of Buffalo, N. Y.
John G. Grant of Saratoga, N. Y, Henry
Granger and DIR. Peter Noe of Burling.
ton, James r. Dewey of Dewey's Mills
J Mr.. and Mrs A. D. Marsh of New York
City, George d. Webb and Charles f
Webb of Marlboro, N. H., Mrs. j. s. Brad
street of Gardiner, Me-, Mrs. Patten Of
New York, Mr.. Knight of Boston and
L. v, Standish of Gardiner, Mr.. and Mrs
E. A. Green Of Burlington, William Ho
gan of Springfield,
! One of the 33 funerals which former
Congressman Frank Plumley said would
follow if Barre licensed the sale of in
toxicating liquors again this year will b.
held in Woodsville, N, H., some time this
week. The victim is Benjamin Horribly
Twice last week he was arraigned il
Magistrate e. w. SCOTS court, and wheI