The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-04-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

Children's Black Cat hosiery at Alb
bolts.
Best Soc coffee for gle, Try II pound
to-day. Atlantic Il Pacific Tea Go.
A Toe music sale all of this week AT
Bailey's Music Rooms, Ii Elm street.
T.. Nj. Laws left this morning for Bran
don, where he is making business visit
of several days
Miss Ethel Huntoon OF Plainfeld has
been passing few days with her sister,
Mrs. George Marsh of Terrace avenue.
Revs T.. c. Bingham and G. ID. Fair.
man of Northheld were IN the city yes.
terday 10 attend the meeting OF the Min.
isters' Monday club,
Frank McCrea arrived last evening
from Boston, where he is employed by
! the United Rubber company. 20 spend a
few days at his home on Seminary
street.
Seaman George Murray, who has been
! passing furlough with his mother on
Merchant street, returned last night TO
an Atlantic port TO rejoin his shipmates
aboard the L. 5, $. Mansfield.
The Netop class of the Methodist
church will hold its monthly social at the
church Wednesday evening. Supper at
$3.50, followed by business meeting and
entertainment. All be on hand at $3.50
sharp
Freeman Walker, who is passing a
furlough at his home in Edgewood, has
been ordered TO report for duty az the
aviation school, Princeton, n. j., April
10. The young man is qualifying as a
pilot,
William Mccarthy arrived in the city
last evening from Hartford, Conn, where
he is employed by the Underwood Type
writer company, TO spend few days at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
Thomas Mccarthy of South Main street.
The condition OF William T. Maiden of
Church street, who recently submitted TO
second operation in the Heaton hos.
pital, is improving steadily, and he ex-
poets to resume his duties on the faculty
at Montpelier seminary within few
days.
James Marchetto of Central street !
completed his duties in the City bakery |
as baker last evening, after being EN-
ployed in that capacity there during the |
past year Mr.. Marchetto, with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Louis Marchetto, ex
poets TO leave the city tomorrow even
ing for Pennsylvania. where they expect |
To thhe UP thelI ieeiuehce'
The basketball which figured in the
game between Spauding
high school and Burlington high at Nor
risville last week is exhibited In the
north display window at the Drown
pharmacy. The trophy has been appro-
priately inscribed and after short pc
riod OF exhibition will be placed with
other trophies at the local school.
Brattleboro Reformer; The Barre
Quarters & Manufacturers association
has been incorporated for the purpose of
Advertising and promoting the Barre
granite industry. An advertising policy
was adopted a year or two ago and it
vas so successful that it has kept bust
less humming in Barre, while other cen
ers Of qusrrying have Jagged far behind
he amount of their business in former
years.
Forsaking its aquatic hsunts in Stew
ms branch, muskrat courted disaster
" emerging from Depot square last
vening into the full glare of North l
dain street. Its appearance in the arc
+ light cast by the glimmer which shines
N the Park theatre entrance was the 3
ignal for a general assault on the part
f small boys. The rodents troubles had r
ust begun. Sticks. stones and some I
ay bottles, were rained on the little t
dventurer, and finally the muskrat,
by superior numbers, sue y
umbed to we'll directed blow. Not a
ing ago muskrat was discerned trip 6
ing through City park, and among other
lid animals that have been attracted TO a
arre is doe, now in captivity at the 0
utter livery
The body of Lloyd r. Nichols, aged 10,
hose death in the Mary Fletcher hos a
ital Sunday afternoon followed an OPP =
ration for appendicitis and an attack of 9
Uphold fever and pneumonia, arrived in Q
Re city over the Central Vermont rail
,ad Monday afternoon. Funeral serv- 50
es in st. Monica's church at o'clock q
ere in charge of Rev. p, M. Mckenna, II
nd the remains were placed in the re- L
living vault at Elmwood TO await inter
ent later in the spring in the Catholic N
,metery on Beekley street. The de HI
,ased was the son of W. j. Nichols, who 81
gently purchased the w. b. Turney 81
lrm near East Montpelier He former la
: lived in Barre, and for year preced-
Y his death had been employed in Bur. I,
ngton. The young man was born in =,
800 in Cherubuseo, n. Y, where he tt
issed his school days. Besides his par r
ITS, he leaves five brothers, Leo Law ;;
nee, Clarence, Howard and Louis, and
'ur sisters, Misses Bertha, Anna and
eatrice Nichols. and Mrs. Silas Miner Id