The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03
TALK OF THE TOWN
.uto enamels al A. V. Beckley's.


ton at the City hospital Saturday.
G.. NJ. Wallace of South Barre has beef
visiting his son, George Wallace, IN Eas
Ryegate.
Macario Casanova Of Websteryill'
came TO the City hospital to-day for al
operation.
Jos NJ. Fernandez of Webstervllle wa'
brought TO the City Hospital Saturday
for an operation.
Miss Amelia Calderara OF Vine street
began work this morning as clerk In
the Tilden Shoe Co.'s store.
W. T. Moriarty, NJ. j. Cornell and d
r. Warden of Mortified were among the
business visitors in the city Saturday.
Miss Augustine Larochelle Of Spring.
field, Mass, arrived in the city yesterday
20 spend the summer at her home on
Railroad street.
Miss Elizabeth Carson, teacher in
the city schools, returned 20 the city last
evening, after passing a few days with
her mother in Montreal, r. Q,
| Raymond o. Wishart, a member of the
mechanics unit at the state university,
returned TO Burlington last night, after
passing furlough at his home on Camp
street.
| Dwight L. Phelps, who WAS employed
as clerk by the +. ID. Ladd Co until he
enlisted in the army last winter. has ar.
rived safely overseas, according TO infor
nation received by friends here.
Mrs, Edward Cram of Hartford Conn.
accompanied her sister inlsw. Mrs Ralph
Turner, and son to this city yesterday
for a visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
+. c. Turner of South Main street.
Budd Warren, clerk in the Walk.
Over store, William S. Diack and vii.
liam Leel applied for enlistment in the
navy Saturday. Mr. Diaek expects to be
called TO the colors in the near future.
Mark ii. Kelly of Summer street, who
has been employed as brakeman on the
Barre & Chelsea railroad for several
years, left the city Saturday for Camp
Devens, having enlisted in a railroad
unit.
Rummage sale, Congregational church,
next Saturday afternoon and evening.
Those having articles for the sale please
send them to the church Thursday after
noon. If you wish articles called for,
phone 54-2.-adv.
Edward Ennis. who has been employed
in Miers' uptown barber shop for several
years, completed his duties Saturday
evening, Mr.. Ennis has gone to Orange,
where he expects TO occupy his camp
during the summer
George H. dwards, who has been pass
ing a weeks vacation at his home here,
returned this forenoon to Springfield,
where he is employed as a machinist
William Forbes has also returned to
Springfield, after weekend visit in the
city.
Miss Helen Cruickshank left Friday
evening for Detroit, Mich, where she will
be employed Although unable to stay
for the graduation exercises OF Spaufd.
ing high school, Miss Cruickshank will
receive her diploma from that school this
month.
John Davidson has been awarded the
silver loving cup offered by the board of
managers of the Vincitia club in the win.
ter pool handicap. The tournament |
closed recently with Mr. Davidson lead. |
ing by a comfortable margin He won
the first leg on the cup a year ago,
Don't forget that the sunshine" social
of the Philathea class of the Congrega-
tional church, the closing one of the year,
is to be held at the church parlor |
Wednesday evening, instead of Tuesday. |
No matter what the weather, the social |
is guaranteed to be sunshiny Forget |
your troubles for the evening, come and |
have a good time.
figure long associated with the des.
TIMES of the Barre opera house passed
away in Brattleboro last week when the
death Of George i. Fox occurred after a
long period OF failing health. Mr., Fox
was the senior partner of the firm of Fox
& Eaton, which maintained theatrical
circuit which included Claremont, n. H.,
Barre, Bellows Falls, st. Johnsbury and
During the tenancy of the
local theatre by Fox b Eaton, the pres
emit manager, John Il. Hoban, had charge
Of the firms affairs in this city. Mr., Fox
had not been especially active in the
theatrical business since December, 1911,
when he sustained paralytic shock. He
was 64 years old.
A number of Barre young men who re-
,ently enlisted in the mechanics con.
.ingent arrived in the city from Burling
,on Saturday for a week END visit, re.
turning last evening TO report at 10
o'clock. They are stationed at the state
where to the intensive mill
AIRY training which they receive has been !
ldded course in the operation of motor ,
rueks. Several army trucks from Con- |
lecticut arrived recently and hereafter
he mechanics are to be drilled daily in
heir mechanism One day last week ,,
Joseph B. Sanguinetti called at the bar
acks where the contingent is quartered /.
nd left as reminder a pipe and pack
ge of tobacco for every Barre and Mont
eler boy in the mechanics. The gifts
7ere greatly appreciated.
Guests arriving at Hotel Barre through J
he week end included the following peo-
lie: Duane c. White of Roxbury, Mass, /:
fr and Mrs. F. H. Reed and Miss +. A.
Iopewood of Woodstock, Mr.. and Mrs.
:. B. Gill and children of Springfield, :
FRS. j. X Williams Of Peacham, Harvey
I. Kingsley of Rutland, L. w. Bedard of :
Mrs. H. w. Carter and Miss
iarion Carter of Barton, DR.. and Mrs. 4
'arter r. Woods, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard !
i. Colburn and John G.. Parker of Rut-
and. NJ. Z. Hazen, f. Goodrich, Miss
,thel Godfrey of South Royalton, Miss
.ouise Farnham of Tunbridge s. +. Gar
cid of Rutland, Mr.. and Mrs. H. W.
Iurnham, Mr. and Mrs. II, f. Aiken of I
towe. Miss c. NJ. vollen Of Wilmington, :
!. c., f. E. Smith Of White River juno
ion, c. F. Barnes and z. R. Burwel of :
iristol Conn, Florence Greenwood of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F. Parker, w.
!. Armstrong and j. Cameron of Mont
cal, P. Q.
Three months of captivity for the doe
rhich dogs drove into the Goose Green 9