The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-02-23
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Ladies' aud misses 1918 spring coat
and suits ON display, Sadlier's Keith ave
Miss Pearl Macleay of Boston Is visit
ing for few days with relatives In th'
city.
John A. Cross OF Mortified, president
OF the Barre Granite Manufacturers as
ISOLATION, was visitor in the city to-
day
DR.. Homer Sowles Of Boston is visiting
for few DAYS at the home of his par.
ents, Mr., aud Mrs. John Sowles of Beck
ley street.
Deputy Chief Harry Gamble has re.
sumed his duties in the police depart
ment after passing few days with
friends in MoTetown.
Thurston Damon, piano tuner from
Boston, is in town. Leave orders with
w. II. Messer, phone sew. The patron
age Of the late George r. Bcyerle is so.
lieited. adv.
The Eagles degree team, which is to
exemplfy the work of initiation on a
class OF 50 ncdglings next week, met in
the Worthen block hall last evening to
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This week you will find at the Barre
| Candy Kitchen our own mixture which
takes the place of that popular seller,
the American mixture, which we are un.
able to buy now
When you are downtown on cold
day stop into Marrion's restaurant for n
regular dinner. Table board and bust
ness mems lunches are our specalties.
Try Marion seryicel"
Among the guests registered at Hotel
Barre last night were the following peo-
Pile; jeremiah Heaney of Philadelphia,
Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Knox of Dan
vile, Ill.,, NJ. T.. Bass of Washington, r.
j. O'Connor and +. j. Whalen OF Bur.
lington, n. c. Lacasse OF Syracuse, n. !
y, and John A. Cross of Mortified.
Essays over which members OF the |
class of 1918 at Goddard seminary have
been bordering studiously for several |
weeks will be read in the chapel Mon
day evening the occasion being the an
nual senior exhibit. Alumni and all
other friends of the school are invited
to attend the exhibit.
At the Presbyterian manse on Yelling
ton street Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock
Miss Christina n. Wood and William
Mackie, both of Graniteville, were mar
ried by Rev. Edgar Grassland, the single
ring service being used. The bride and
groom were unattended. They are to
make their home in Graniteville, where
Mr.. Mackie is employed as quarryman.
One of the slowly multiplying signs of ,
spring appeared for the first time yester-
day afternoon. according to a report
spread around by several observant eiti I
,ens At the corner of the Aldrich build
ng several specimens of young America
we're seen busily engrossed in that pas
lime of youth, playing marbles. The
Young lads, from all appearances, seemed '
of the sharp north wind, :
which drove other peace abiding citizens
% the shelter of the hearthside, and they
pent the afternoon enjoyably at that
,astime.
On an outpost of Trow hill last even
ng members of the young peoples Bible 5
lass of the First Presbyterian church a
we're Hospitality received at the home of t
,Ir. and Mrs. Alfred Parkhurst, where /
he first lap of the annual snowshoe hike q
# the class came to an end. A substan- {
ial luncheon was served and before the {
hike was gotten under way a
here was an impromptu program of vo- G
al and instrumental selections. Fifteen G.
Dung people made up the party and
ONE of the most enjoyable snowshoeing h
( the winter added to the pleasure of +
he hike. a
Twenty. two high school teachers and Il
he superintendent left Barre at S:25 Il
his morning to resume their tabnlation Fl
'ork in the headquarters of the county 2
zeal board at the capital. Aecommoda a
ons for only that number of assistants m
re available in the room where the gues a,
onnaires are examined, and yesterday I,
he teachers of the Montpelier high W
'hool handled the work, Forty. seven ri
lestions may or may not be answered, n
'cording TO the circumstances, on the
ing cards supplied by the government,
I'd when the work of the volunteer as \
stants to each county board is com tr
eted, the authorities at Washington w
i'll be able to turn Immediately to any IN
ass of workmen desired. ie
Many Barre people will be interested Y,
the announcement that all net fishing W,
the Missisquoi bay is TO be prohibited II
lder regulation just approved by the w
lnadian government. Commissioner No
nus Leayens of the Vermont depart ba
emit of fisheries and game has received an
e following telegram in relation there At,
from the national commissioner of al
heries, H. NJ. Smith, at Washington, m
c.: II think you will be gratified to ma
Urn that have just received tele no
am from Mr. w A. Found, superin- No
ndent of fisheries of Canada, dated OF
wa, Feb 10, advising me that the Ca
dian government has approved a regu
ion prohibiting all net fishing in Mis-
quot bay"
Warnings have been issued at the in
lnce of Mayor Glysson for the annual
Y election March 5, and while most of 1
; articles are familiar to voters who J
We balloted on them in years past, a
" question appears in the list. 1t is II
referendum on the question of wheth
Washington county shall establish
,erculosis hospital and tissue its bonds
,refor, in accordance with the pro
ions of an act of the general assembly !
1917" Here in Barre it is predicted
It an overwhelming majority of citi
Is will register in favor of county
,pital of the type provided for in the I
Organized labor is squarely behind !
project, and many others who see the
Derative need of hospital are urging ]
If friends to vote favorably on the 4
erendum. In the published warning,
usual polling places have been desig-
ed by the mayor.
irs. Alex Ross of Hillside avenue was
lsantly surprised Thursday afternoon,
en- uDon being invited IN the home of 3