The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-12
TALK OF THE TOWN


Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Jeffords of Will
Jamestown were visitors in the city yes
terday.
Miss Jennie Holden of Cambridge,
Mass, is passing vacation with friends
in the city.
Ralph Winter left this morning for
Boston, where he is to attend naval
radio school
Il. +. Knight and r. R. Sykes Of Roy
alton were visitors in the city Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Lew I. Cross and Miss Bernice
Cross of Mortified were visitors in the
city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Cummings of Hill
street returned yesterday from an out
ing at Lake Morey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth j Kirk of st.
Johnsbury passed the week end with
relatives in Maple avenue.
Mr., and Mrs. Harry Broadwell have
returned home, after spending several
days with relatives in Hyde Park
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford c. Patch of
Boston are visiting in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John r. Cook of East street.
Misses Clara and Grace Gibson of
Washington straet left this morning for
Plattsburg, N. ", where they are to
make their home
Mrs. Louis ]. Bruya of Maple Grove
left this morning for her former home in
Middlebury, where she il making visit
Of ten days with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs Homer G. Ladd and chill
dren of Orange street have returned from
Danville, where they have been en-
camped at Joe's pond for few weeks.
Miss Celia Mortimer Of Bridgeport,
Conn, who is passing a vacation with
her parents on Brook street, is visiting
friends at Woodbury. pond for few
days.
Sister Bernardette Of the Holy Ghost
convent in Graniteville left the city
| this morning for Swanton, where she
is spending some time at st. AIMS
convent.
Private Ralph Kent of the mechanics
school at Burlington, who arrived in the
city Saturday evening, passed Sunday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Kent of Bradford.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Kenefck, for
merly Of Barre, are parents Of daugh-
ter, born Sunday in the Frost sanato-
rum at St. Johnsbury. The child
weighed seven pounds at birth.
Leon II Nixon of Bolster avenue, hav-
ing received an honorable discharge from
the U, s. navy, arrived in the city on
Saturday evening Mr.. Nixon enlisted
year ago and until his health failed was
engaged as a gun pointer.
G. H. Douglass of Guidici Bros. Co,
was among the Barre granite men who
| Joined the delegation bound for Chica
go Saturday TO attend the retailers con
vention. The Barre party left the city
at 4:20 p. m. and was joined at Mont
pelier Junction by granite producers
from other New England centers.
II the weather is favorable, the re-
Gently organized Barre City band will
make its maiden bow before the public
in city park Tuesday evening, when the
| FIRST Of series Of open.air concerts win
be given. The musicians have formed
strong organization and weeks Of faith
full practice undoubtedly justify the pre-
diction that the concert will be well
worth hearing The program appears else
where in to-day's Times A dance for
the benefit of the band viii be held in
Rowland hall after the concert.
William J. johnson Of Montpelier,
who was locked up on an intoxication
charge yesterday, appeared before Mag
istrate H. W. Scott in municipal court
to-day and acknowledged third offense
Being unable to pay fine Of sl5 and
costs, he will serve the alternative Jail
sentence Two breach of peace offenders
| figured in the Monday morning grist at
city hall Saturday night the officers
broke up fight in Merchant street be-
| tween Peter Pullinen and Waino Lind.
holm, both of this city. They spent Sun
day at police headquarters and to-day
each pleaded guilty and paid fine Of
S. and costs.
Guests arriving through the weekend
at the Hotel Barre included the following
peoples Mr.. and Mrs D. D. Fraser and
chauffeur Of Montreal, Mr.. and Mrs B. G..
Patch Of Boston, w. D. Adams and G, +.
Parker Of Granville, N. r., Mr.. and Mrs.
IC. S. Davis, Miss Viola Davis, Mrs,
George S. Rogers Miss Flora Rogers of
Lebanon, n. H., Mr. and Mrs + Fl. Reed,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Boyee, Miss Boyce Of
Woodstock, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Douglas
and children of Washington, d. c., Mrs.
IN. A. Brook of New York, S. ]. Lapier
and party Of Burlington, Thomas A.
Jones and l. f. Jones Of Granville, N. ",
DR.. c. NJ. Smith and DR.. J, B. Roden Of
philadelphia, Mr., and Mrs. F. D. Carag-
nard and Mrs. j. r. Bresnahan Of Win
isted, Conn, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul H. LOOMS
Of Springfield, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs, w.
In Crandall Of Philadelphia, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Harrington Of Boston, Mr..
and Mrs H. j, Flint Of Providence, r. l.,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Hart of Wallingford,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Cerrick and Helen
Cairick Of st, Adams, G. B. Andrew,
Kirton and Arthur Andrew of Littleton,
IN. H.