The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-04
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Sadlier's Keith avenue.
The Ladies of Clan Gordon will hol,
regular meeting Tuesday, March ,, a
7il5.
o. II. Hale left to-day for New York
where he Is passing n few days ON bust
ness
Mrs. Y. Cayia is detained at hons
from her work in the factory on account
of sickness.
An the members OF the band will meet
in Rowland hall tonight at 1880 to or
ganize for the carnival
Mr. and Mrs. II. l.. Campbell of Ire
mont street returned Saturday from
Hyde Park, where they passed week
with relatives,
Il Ex Congressman Frank pmmley, who
addressed n temperance meeting in the
opera house last evening. returned this
morning TO his home in Mortified.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Simpson of l32
| Washington street have returned from
| Rochester, Mimi, where the former sub
mitted TO an operation performed by the
Mayo brothers the latter part of De-
cember
Mrs. Archie Allen of Aver street re.
I
where she has been visiting her husband.
who is n member of a Canadian regiment
stationed there, during the past few
days.
Mrs. George Mowatt and daughter,
Miss Barbara Mowatt, who have been
visiting friends in Barre, their former
home, returned Saturday evening TO
Claremont, n. H., where Mr. Mowatt is
employed.
Lewis X. Hoar and Clarence r. Bishop,
who arrived in the city Friday from
Greenfield Mass, left Saturday evening
for Albany, ~ Y, whence they expect 10
proceed to Charleston $. c., where they
will be assigned to duty in the aviation
section of the L. S. navy.
w. II. Rock of Farwel street, who re.
turned Sunday morning from a trip to
New York, where he purchased several
horses for the local market, went TO Es-
sex Junction this morning to meet the
heavy haulers, which were shipped from
the metropolis Saturday afternoon.
In Difference to promoters of the Red
Cross benefit to be staged in Rowland
hall Wednesday and Thursday, the Barre
Woman's club will hold its regular meet
ing in the Vincitia club rooms Tuesday
afternoon at 2:45 o'clock, as the usual
meeting place is given over to prepare
tions for the carnival.
The body of Joseph Celia at the time
of his death while on visit in Milford
n. H., Friday, the oldest member of the
Italian colony in Barre. arrived in the
city Sunday morning at 5 o'clock. accom-
panied by his son, Angelo NJ Celia, who
went to Milford Friday. Funeral serv.
ices were held at his home, "a Vine
street. this afternoon at . O'Clock, and |
the body was placed in the receiving !
vault at Elmwood.
Attention, Congregational Philatheas! |
On account of the church meeting called |
for tomorrow evening, the meeting of |
the Philathea class, which would have !
been held then, will be held this Mon /
day evening at the home of Mrs.
Charles Robins, 50 Orange street. 1t is
hoped there will be large attendance
and each member of the class reading
this is asked to spread the notice, as this
is the only opportunity there is to make
It known and some might overlook it.
George +. Mackay of Wellington
street, who recently completed his duties
n the office of the National Life Insur-
lnce company at Montpelier to enlist,
eft to-day for Waco, Tex. where he ex
,ects to serve as a clerk in the aviation
orps, Mr. Mackay, who has been active
n musical circles here, sang solo at
he morning service in the Congregation
i church Sunday. He was accompanied
D Texas by w. G. Lanphier of Mont
,elier, another National Life employee,
Who is to drive truck in the same
orps.
Salvationists of the local Army corps
we're back in their old barracks Sunday
or the first time since fire all but demol-
she'd their citadel in mid December Car
enters and artisans have thoroughly
enovated the temple of the Salvation
army, and the interior is brighter and
nore attractive than ever before. En-
ign Daisy Whipple had charge of the
unday evening devotionals, and she was
ssisted by Lieut.. Colborne of the Mont
elier Army corps. The dedication of
he infant son of Ensign and Mrs. Draw-
ord came at the same service, and very
njoyable solo by Mrs. Frank Fl. Tracy
+ Montpelier was another feature of the
yening worship.
Accompanied by the deceaseds mother, ,
lrs. Sarah Ross, and his brother. Alex
loss, of Quincy, Mass, the body of John
J. Ross, former resident of Barre.
those death in a Lynn, Mass, hospital q
eh. 20 followed an illness of bronchitis
nd pneumonia, arrived in the city over
he Central Vermont railroad Saturday '
vening at o'clock. Sunday afternoon |
{ 2:30 o'clock a number of the young {
lan's friends and acquaintance gath
red in the mortuary chapel of A. w. |
adger Il Co. for services, which were in :
barge of Rev. Edgar Grassland, pastor
the First Presbyterian church The q
ody was placed in the receiving vault
Elmwood and interment will be made
Hope cemetery in the spring.
Friday evening at the Spaulding gym. !:
asium, the Spaulding basketball team
i'll play the last home game Of the
ate interscholastic league. The Nor
sville team defeated the local aegrega-
on at that place a few weeks ago and :
roved to be Il stumbling block in Bur
ngton's path in the league race last (
riday by defeating them by close
ore, so the Spaulding team will be I
reed to the limit in order to hold their !
ace in the league stnding The Spauld- :
g senior girls are going to do their I
lit Friday evening at the chapel be-
re the game by giving a minstrel siio1
r the benefit of the Y. NJ. c. A. fund. 2
he show viii be given under the direc
on of Miss Wallace, the supervisor
music in the city schools, while. after .