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


Watch this paper for our opening. New
location. Lamorey Clothing Co.
District nurse fund week Sept OILS.
Be sure to make your contributions early.
Vote for W. X, Farnsworth of Rutland
for secretary of state at Tuesdays pri-
maries. adv.
Carload of California grapes just ar
rived, for making grape juice and other
preserves. Apply G. Zanleoni, tel. 6l3-M.
Edward Milne, who has been passing
vacation at his home on Laurel street,
returned to-day to his work in Hartford,
Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs e. NJ Mcleod have re.
turned to their home in Burlington ;Safter
passing few days with friends in the
city.
Miss F. II. Shelburne returned to the
city this forenoon from West Hartford,
where she has been spending several
weeks.
Mrs. G. A. Caron and son, Augustus,
who had been spending week or ten
days in Boston and vicinity, have re-
turned home
Fitch r. Wiley, who is taking weeks
vacation from his duties with the Amer
lean Express company, left to-day for a
short visit to relatives in Claremont,
N. II.
Mrs. Belle Graham of Ayers street re-
turned to the city Saturday evening from
Old Orchard, Me- where she has been
spending the past two months at Old
Orchard beach.
Harry Quinlan, who has been visiting
at the home of Mrs Quinlan OF South
Main street during several days, left
this city, which was among the first of
he expects to secure employment.
Miss Helen o'Keefe OF East street re.
turned to the city Saturday evening
from Maplewood, n H., where she has
been employed at one of the summer re-
sorts during the past few months.
Gerald Dutton, one Of the first boys in
Barre TO enter the naval service after
the declaration of war last year. has
arrived in Baltimore from long sea
voyage and is having a Today furlough
Miss Elizabeth Latham, who has been
spending the past few months at her
home on Prospect street. returned Satur.
day to ST. Johnsbury, where she win re-
sumo her duties as teacher in the St.
Johnsbury schools.
J. J. Sowles of Beckley hill received
cablegram this morning announcing the
safe arrival overseas Of his two sons,
Lieutenants Horace and Homer Sowles,
both members of a sanitary corps last
stationed at Camp Greenleaf, Georgia.
Geraldus Knapp, formerly of this city,
who has been spending the past few days
with friends and relatives here, returned
Saturday TO st. Johnsbury Mr.. Knapp,
who has been spending a furlough of
several days in Mortified, Barre and St.
Johnsbury, returned last evening to Ana.
costa, ID. c., where he is attached to the
Boiling field to the transportation unit
of the aero squadron.
Robert Imlah was arrested this fore
noon by Deputy Chief Harry Gamble on
a complaint made to Grand Juror viii
liam Wishart. 1t is alleged that he fur
nished liquor illegally and he will be ar
raigned before Magistrate H. w Scott
in municipal court later in the afternoon.
The respondent is resident of the A.
Tomasi block and his arrest is
said to have followed disclosure made
by a man whom the police arrested yes,
terday.
Funeral services for Perrin Lane, the
one year old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
A. s. Lane of Berlin street, whose death
Friday followed brief illness of acute
Indigestion, were held at the house Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock, Rev. b.
. G. Lipsky, pastor of the Hedding Meth.
odist church, officiating. A number of
neighbors and other friends gathered at
the house and there were several fine
floral tributes Interment was made in
Hope cemetery.
Relief for travellers of Washington
street is in sight. Those who have en-.
dured for season and longer the haz-
ards incident to one of the stoniest pieces
of hill highway in any Vermont village
or city will be interested to learn that
the street department, having fairly
completed improvements to the main
highway at the north end, is spending
the remainder of the state road money
on improving the main trunk road lead
ing toward the east. Nothing in the way
of permanent highway il being at
tempted, although so far as the finances
will permit, the department plans to
construct road of crushed stone and
gravel that will meet present needs
Mrs. o. N. Canton and daughter Miss
Louise Canton, and Mrs. Ellen Canton
Of Meple avenue left this forenoon for
Salem, Mass, where they will visit
of several days with relatives, among
them being Top Sergt M. j. ORouke
Sergt 0'Rouke recently returned to this
country from the battlefeIds of France
as an instructor on special duty in this
! country, although he has not as yet been
assigned to any of the training camps on
} this side of the Atlantic. Sergt. O'Rouke
was a member of D company of the
l0lst regiment, which has been actively
engaged in the American offensive dur
ing several months and was attached to
the same battery as Stanley AverilI of
this city, which avs among the first of
the American troops to land in France.
Her Decision" a fiye-reel Triangle,
featuring Gloria Swanson; also a two
reel Mack Sennett comedy, "Skidding
Hearts" Bijou to-day adv.
City schools, including both Spaulding
high school and the graded schools, re-
sumo their sessions tomorrow after the
summer vacation Some difficulty has
been experienced in obtaining teachers,
but the school year is to open with no
vacancies. Civil service examinations,
which teachers passed after signifying a