The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-20
BARRE DAILY TIMES
SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1918.
The Weather.
Sunday, probably fair.
Talk OF THE TOWN

Mrs. w, L. Cato of Milford, N. H., a
former resident of this city, is revisiting
/ Barre acquaintance
j.. A. Greenwood has returned to his
home in Chester, after passing few
J days in Barre on business.
/ Mrs. Archie Allen of Aver street was
taken to the city hospital last evening,
where she will undergo an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Lamson and
child and Mrs. A. G. Putnam Of Randolph
were among the visitors in the city yes
terday.
Miss Catherine Brown of Cliff street
is assisting at the Homer Fits store for
a few days during the annual mid sum
mer sale.
Mrs. Chsuncey Alden and daughter,
Ruth, of Montpelier are making a visit
of several days at the home of the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gam
BILE, of Division street.
/ Miss Margaret Malberini of Foss street
expects to leave the city this evening
for Hartford, Conn.,, where she will spend
a two weeks vacation from her duties
as clerk at the Homer Fits store.
Supt. Frank o. Lee of the city water
/ department began to-day his first vaca-
ton in five years. With Mrs. Lee and
children he will pass two weeks in camp
at Basin Harbor on Lake Champlain.
Mrs. Annie X. Inglis of Clark street
entertained the members of the First
Baptist church choir at her home last
evening. There was an informal musical
| program and light refreshments were
served.
The savings banks and trust compa-
MES of Barre would appreciate it very
much if you would bring or send your
deposit books for verification at an early
date. The law requires this to be done
once in five years.
Harold L. Bailey Of Bradford, who is
in charge of pest eradication while work
ing with the state agricultural depart
ment in its work Of Kidding Vermont of
brown tail moths, etc, was visitor in
the city yesterday and to-day.
Il Frank Tucker arrived in the city last
evening from Hartford, Conn, where he
is employed during the summer months
at munitions plant, to spend few
days at the home Of his parents in Gran.
iteville and with friends in this city.
Relatives of Peter Morgan, one of the
young men from Washington county,
who were self-inducted into the service
to attend the first course for mechanics,
which recently closed at Burlington, have
received word that he has sailed for over
seas duty
Thomas Clarity of Beacon street, who
began a vacation from his duties at the
postoffice yesterday, left last night with
G. +. Millar on trip to Boston. Dur
ing Mr.. Garrity's absence Orlando Allen
of Beckley hill is serving as substi.
tute letter carrier.
Subscribers to the war chest fund are
reminded that they can pay their pledges
from to IL a, m. and 2 to p. m. every
week day and Mondays, Wednesdays and
Saturdays from to p. m, at Red
Cross headquarters in the school building
facing the common.
Alfred Milne left the city last even.
ing for Portsmouth, n. H., where he is to
be employed in the shipyards. Mr.. Milne
has served for some time as secretary
Of Clan Gordon, but rendered his resig-
nation recently. At a meeting of the
clansmen Wednesday evening James
Club was elected his successor.
Misses Mary and Marguerite Burke
who have been visiting during the past
few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs
. A. IT. Burke of Summer street, left the
city last evening for Burlington, where
they expect to make visit of a few
days with friends and relatives, before
returning to their home in Mineville
N. Y.
A party consisting Of Alex. Ross Of
Franklin street, Paul Bianchi, W. w
Russell John A. Frontini and A. w. Ross
left this morning in the formers automo.
bile for Aver, Mass, where they will
: make brief visit at Camp Devens be.
fore going to Boston for stay Of few
days. During their absence they are tc
journey to Quincy, Mass, to pay their
! respects to James Duncan, president OF
the granitecutters' international associa
; ton.
Instead of devoting the long summer
. afternoons to golf, men among the camp
ing colony at Lake Caspian in Green's
boro are doing their bit to help win tbs
war by working in the adjacent hay
fields. Among the eight or ten volun.
teer lawmakers who have consistently
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its milder forms are a number of Barre
family heads. The volunteers include
business men, collegesprofessors and min.
listers, and it is said that members Of
: the laity have to hustle to keep ever
} with their brothers of the crop All OF
the assistant haymakers are well sea
, soned by this time and their spirit of co
operation is said to greatly appreciated
by the farmers
Among the guests arriving at Hote
Barre last night and this morning were
the following people: Mr.. and Mrs. d
w. Fraser and N. 4. Corliss Of Montreal
p. O., Mr.. and Mrs. Dunlop of New
York, Mr.. and Mrs Harold Brown, Miss
r Maude E. Brown, George L. Knapp anC
! L. Knapp and Katherine B. Knapp o.
! st. Johnsbury, c. B. Gallup and party
of Anaconda, Mont, e. G. Dewey of Han
, over, n H., G. D. OLeary of st, Adams
John B Goodrich of South Royalton, F
b. Royce of Burlington, Mrs. Genie
RYDER of East Randolph Mr.. and Mrs
Ross Noble of Boston, A. w. Maroon
] Miss Beatrice Maroon of Worcester
Mass, M. L. Childs of Lake City, Colo
e George o. Gridley of Windsor, DR.. Edwin
f Heininger of Burlington, Robert Kannber
Robert Kamber, jr., Miss Birdie Kambe
, and chauffeur Of Lake Placid, N Y, Mr.
and Mrs. r. f. Howard of Derry, N. II.
/ George L. Shattuck of Providence, R. l.
1 w. s. Dobson of Stamford, Conn, ]. H
Thompson and son of Boston, Charles /
Hunter and son Of New York.
For flooring a man who he claimed
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