The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-16
TALK OF THE TOWN

II See Abbott's line Of wash waists.
II NJ. S. Levin was Chelsea visitor to
II day,
II "The Fighting Trail" Bijou tomorrow
II adv.
II See A. V. Bcckley's adv. for paint and
VI wall paper.-adv
H Joseph Darling Of Chelsea called on
III Barre friends to-day.
II Mrs Frank Carr of Mortified was a
H Barre shopper to-day.
II New has just arrived in Milan and
II graduation hats Mrs. Carroll.
II Mrs. Linnie Stevens left this forenoon
H for HInsdale, n. H., where she expects To
/ take up her residence.
II William Stephenson left last night for
| Springfield, Mass, TO pass the remainder
OF the week on business.
H Fresh cut asparagus; strawberries,
Csc; special in fish, paddock and cod, loe
H., at Smith & Cummings.
l meeting of the Foreign Masons will
be held on Friday evening at 1880. Or
der of James Glass, president.
Charles Emslie and d. A. Perry left
the city to-day for Boston, where they
are making business visit OF several
days.
Edward Wilder, who has been visiting
with friends in the city during the past
few days. returned this forenoon TO his
home in Mortified.
Please do your shopping early, as the
store will be closed from Thursday at s
p. m. to Saturday at 500 p. m. Little
Dry Goods Store, Cottage street.
Mrs. Newton Sterns, who has been
visiting at the home Of Mrs n b. Bal
La ~ of ctr It,rtpp tba no AZ
few days, returned this forenoon to her
home in Hinsdale, n Ii.
! Mrs. H. o. Worthen has returned to
her home on Keith avenue after spending
the greater part of the winter with her
sons in Massachusetts, and with her |
brother, Clinton n. Field, in New York |
! City.
! Charles Dumont and Earl Larkin of
| Chelsea were business visitors in the
| city to-day, they being among the young |
men who left this afternoon for Burling |
| ton, where they are to be enrolled at the
! University Of Vermont TO train as me-
chanics.
Leon Ducharme, who has been visiting
at the home of his mother, Mrs. Grace |
| Ducharme of the Miles block, for a few
days on a short furlough, returned this
forenoon TO an Atlantic seaport, where
he will reioin his comrades on board the
L. S. S. North Dakota.
The Ida Read branch of the Woman's
Christian Temperance union will meet
on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at
the home of Mrs. G. +. Maker l42 Elm
street, most cordial invitation is OK
tended to members and their friends to !
attend the meeting. II
Auction sale tomorrow at Farnham's
at Montpelier, 2s fresh Ohio horses, !
commission horses and other property !.
this lot OF Ohio horses is fine lot of .
blocks and chunks. Many of them are
right out of farm work and are ready ;
for business here. Sale commences at
o'clock sharp. C. r Smith, auctioneer. +
Among the guests arriving at Hotel v
Barre last night and this morning were n
the following people: w. +. Shattuck of y
South Londonderry, w. d. Wilson of st. a
Adams, f. f. Palmer and f. L. Therwin n
of Bristol, Mrs. 4. l.. Rand of Saxtons s
River, Mrs Il. NJ Goblin of West Burke, !,
Mrs. c. W Peterson Of st. Johnsbury, /;
Miss T. H. Gates of Ludlow, v w Bur u
ton of Rutland. Mrs. Warren w. Bailey. v
jr., r. A. Worthen of Newbury Mrs. G.
Leslie Putnam of Wiliamstown, Mrs.
g. r. Reed of Lexington, Mass. c. G. l..
Leavitt of Concord Mrs. NJ d. Dimick
and Mrs. A. NJ, Gallup of Richmond, !,
w. s. Willard of Concord n. H., T.. Il. :
Smith Of White River Junction, j. A, "
Emery Of Rochester, n, H., Charles =
A. Anderson Of Proctor, NJ. H. Fellows of
Toledo, s. G. Carpenter Of St Johnsbury,I
]. A. johnson OF Brattleboro, ID. f. In
CALLS of Burlington
Miss Ethel Gamble gave a miscelane T
Gus shower in honor of Mrs, Frank Pike Lii
at her home 2s Division street, last q
evening. A large number of young won pl
IN were present and the guest of honor 81
received gifts of cut glass, linen pictures n
and silver. The rooms were attractively m
decorated in red, white and blue. After fc
had been extended. 1.-The sc
Star Spangled Banner" was sung in uni fl
ION. Refreshments were served, and at
he close of the evening Mrs. Pike, who
lad been completely surprised by the in
lux of so many frinds, made a fitting
peech of gratitude. One of the features
# the gathering was a musical program,
o which nearly every guest contributed
selection. Mrs Pike, who was former
V Miss Annabell Bresett, was married
lot long ago to Frank Pike in Hunstead, |
I. Y The groom enlisted in Lamoile 1
ounty about three months ago and is /
low overseas with r. company of the II