The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-16
TALK OF THE TOWN


Alfred Mckay, who is employed in
Boston, is i'll at his home on Cliff street
Mrs. Alexander Lawson of Maple ave-
nue. is assisting for few days as clerk
at the City bakery.
Mr. and Mrs. William r. Halyosa have
moved their household goods from Hall
street to Mount street.
News is received here of the birth of a
son Thursday Sept II, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard M. Miles of Melrose, Mass
Rummage sale, vestry Presbyterian
church, Saturday afternoon, Sept. 81,
from to 5. Don't forget it.-adv.
A. ID. Ferrari returned this morning to
his home in South Ryegate, after passing
the week end with friends in the city
Roy ). Getman, sailor stationed at
Pelham Bay, N. Y, is passing furlough
of five days in Barre and Montpelier
when a Mans a Man. the latest and
best of Harold Bell Wright's works, can
now be had for 65c at Martins Book
Store.
Harold Patterson, one of the 1918
Spaulding high school graduates, has com
menced his duties as a clerk at the Day
light store.
Even Mckenzie, who is employed in
the Fairbanks shops in ST. Johnsbury,
visited his son, Alex Mckenzie, through
the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs d. NJ Miles, who have
been visiting in the city during several
days, returned to their home in Burling-
ton this forenoon.
Private Henry Drumgould, who is at
tached to the depot brigade at Camp
Devens, is spending short furlough at
his home on North Main street.
A. P. Burnham of Perry street, who
has been enjoying leave of Is days
from his duties as an engineer of the
NJ & w. r. railroad, resumed work to-
day
Frank Harris, a former resident OF
Barre, who has been renewing acquaint-
ances in Barre, has gone to Bridgeport,
Conn, where he expects to be EN-
ployed.
Miss Julia Stanton arrived in the city
Saturday evening from Paterson, n. j.,
where she has been spending the summer
months, to resume her studies at God.
dard seminary
Mrs. Daniel Rizzi and child Of Cottage
street left the city Saturday evening for
Portmouth, N. H., where they win join
Mr.. Rizzi, who has been employed at the
Portsmouth shipbuilding yards
Mrs. James Massie of l25 Brook street
has received card announcing the safe
arrival overseas of Pvt. Patrick H. Mas
sic, Co. B, 3l2 supply train. He was
at Camp Dix, n. j., previous to sailing.
Joe King and Mary Warren in The
Vortex" Triangle feature, and two
reel comedy, "a Royal Rogue Bijou to-
day. Bring 10 peach stones and get
free ticket for any matinee this week.
adv
Miss Elena Barberi of North Main
street, who has been spending the past
few months at the home of her parents
in this city, left the city this forenoon
for Boston, where she will resume her
studies as a senior at the New England
Conservatory Of Music,
A photograph Of Company Of the
mechanical unit, which has been sta
toned during several weeks at the Uni
versity of Vermont buildings at Burling-
ton, and which was recently transferred
TO southern cantonments, is being dis.
played in the show window of the Yer.
mont Fruit Co A number Of Barre
young men are members of this com
pany
The annual supper and business meet
ing of the Philathea class of the Con-
gregational Sunday school will be held
at the church vestry tomorrow Tues
day. evening. Let every member be
present, On account of the lecture in
! the opera house at s o'clock by Rev.
/ al H.
menoe at $50 sharp in order to give
everyone who wishes a chance to 60 to
the lecture.
! A scroll photograph of mechanics dis
played in the window at the Tilden Shoe
Co.'S store, fairly bristles with familiar
faces, for it is picture of Fl company, a
mechanics unit at the state university
in Burlington. Along with the privates
appears the likeness Of Captain Hall,
who put 100 men, many of them Wash
ington county soldiers, through an excel.
lent drill at Caledonia park on Labor
day. A number of the men whose faces
may be seen in the picture are already
assigned to larger concentration camps.
Mrs. Fl. J. McAulay of Omaha, Neb.,
and Mrs. 0. j. Barnard of Boston are in
huN SAbA having bSth NthAiNd utAc ny NllG
illness and death of their mother Mrs
Phoebe j. Lewis of Richardson street,
who passed away Saturday evening Ber-
nard P. Lewis of Waverly, Mass, a son
of the deceased, is expected home this
evening, but a second son, Lawrence
Lewis, seaman aboard the U. S. s. Fin
land will be unable to reach home for
the funeral 0ttie W. Lewis, who has
recently been employed as a telephone
lineman in Rutland, has been in town
several days.
To-day was Yom Kippur among the
orthodox Hebrews of the world and here
in Barre the believers observed the occa-
sion in accordance with the form given
in chapter l6 of the book of Leviticus.
In the Jewish church calendar it is
known as the Day of Atonement and
the faithful regard it as one Of the most
important days Of the church year,
Where there are synagogues, the observ
anee is specially prepared in advance and
every Hebrew who is able attends the
service tits based on the Mosaic ritual
and follows by few days the Jewish
celebration of New Years In the calen-
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