The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-11-11

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auctioneer
Private Henry Drumgold returned to
Camp Devens early Sunday morning,
after passing brief furlough with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Drumgold,
of North Main street,
The body Of Arthur A. Manson, who
died at Camp Eustis last week, arrived
in Barre this morning and the funeral
will be held tomorrow morning at III
o'clock at the home Of James Peer, 81
Circle street.
| Alderman A. A. Milne of the first ward
and Chief G. B. Gladding Of the fire de-
partment have been passing several days
! In Maine, where they have been in quest
of deer since the lid on the open season
in the Pine Tree state was removed.
! Charles A. Chapman, who came here
to attend the annual meeting of the
| board Of trustees at Goddard seminary,
! returned Saturday to his home IN Fer
risburg. Judge G. H. Darling, who was
reelected president of the institution,
returned to his home in Burlington, and
the vice president, William Fl. Glad
ding, went back to his home in Ran
dolph.
Lieut. R. James Grigg, a former mem
Der of The Times staff, who enlisted In
the army dental corps soon after his
graduation from Tufts college, is one OF
the six army dentists who have been
transferred to Camp Greenleaf, Ga. Since
receiving his assignment, Lieutenant
Grigg has been stationed at Camp Dew
ems, where he was attached to the 74th
u. S. infantry.
Misses Rosamond Mackie and Merle
Cow, who have been passing a month
here while the Crane musical institute,
where they are students, was closed on
account OF the influenza epidemic, re-
turned this morning to Potsdam, N. H.
TO resume their studies. They were ac-
companied by Miss Georgia Palmer OF
Graniteville and Miss Dorothy Mcdonald
of Beeeher Falls, who has been spending
short time with her aunt, Mrs. Dean Il
Perry.
Only one arrest was reported by the
police through the week end, despite the
fact that a percentage of the population
of Barre and vicinity was preparing for q
victory celebration that would eclipst
ANYTHING previously anticipated by thu
most out .and out protagonists of peace
George Powers Of Mortified, who wai
locked up by the police on an intoxiea
ton charge yesterday. appeared before
/, Magistrate II. w. Scott in municipa
, court this morning and admitted a frs
offense. He obtained his liberty on Lib
, erty day by paying minimum fine OF "
! and costs The police reported an un
usually quiet week end.
/, Two sons Of Samuel Gompers, presi
dent of the American Federation OF La
! Dor, have been registered at Hotel Barre
while passing few days in the Barre
granite district on business. s. J. Com
4 pers is a division chief in the fedora
J department of labor at Washington, d
c., and his brother, II. j. Gompers, is
= retail monument dealer. The latter i
a heavy user of Barre granite and Will
here he placed orders for number o
" memorials to be delivered in the nea
: future. Local labor men greeted tn
Messrs. Gompers and Saturday Afternoon
the visitors were taken 10 Milestone hi
10 look over lHe Quhli res ANtAVsiNA y
them had visited the Barre granite bel
& before and both were much impressed b.
the magnitude Of the industry.
vi Another gold star Is to be added {
a the service flag Of the Bonaccord foot
s ball club, an organization Of local soc
: Ger players which has given very largel
Re of it's membership to the cause of de
y mocracv Word has been received her
r, that James Forbes, one-tine presiden
5. Of the club and, back in the old day
Y of the Vermont soccer league, one OF It
i star players, was killed in action Sep
n 25. Death came to the young man with
in a week after he returned to th
n, trenches, after having been invalide
home TO Scotland to convalesce from hi
> fourth wound. A copy of the lette
which one Of Private Forbes officer
wrote to his relatives in Scotland ha
. been forwarded to friends of the d.
20 ceased in Barre 1t states that Privat
n Forbes died hero's death while fghtin
ee with the lst Gordon Highlanders in th
" vicinity Of Cambria. On the occasion {
his last return to the trenches, he wa
q transferred from the sth to the lst Co
u dons. Private Forbes was 2S years o.
e, and shortly after his departure frol
Or Barre in 1915 he left Detroit, Midi
a. where he was employed, and returned
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