The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-06
TALK OF THE TOWN
ee Abbott's line Of wash goods.

See Abbott's line Of wash goods.
John Bottaro of Batcheldef street Il
at the City hospital III with pneumonia
Nadine Rogers Of East Montpelier wa
brought to the City hospital yesterda,
for treatment,
Allen G. Dix Of Paulshiri, N, j., ar.
rived In the city this morning for an ex.
tended visit with relatives.
Mrs George Cooper Of Gilmore street
was taken to the City hospital yester,
day. She underwent an operation this
morning.
Arthur Hubbard Of Marshfield was
brought 10 the City hospital Saturday
and underwent an operation for appen.
dicitis.
Mrs. r. o. Fay Of Highland avenue
left the city Saturday for Montreal, p.
O., where she is making weeks visit
with relatives.
Sergt. Alex. Brown, who Is stationed
at Camp Devens, passed the week end
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Brown, of Kirk street.
Willis g. Scott. who Is taking a vaea.
ton from his duties in local barber
shop, has been passing few days with
his mother in Brandon
Maeeabees attention; During the alb
senee of the record keeper for two weeks,
all dues and assessments can be paid to
the commander, Mrs. Florence Veale.
Luigi Boni, who has been passing a
few days in Swanton. returned to the
city yesterday and left to-day for Quin-
cy, Mass, where he has secured employ
ment as a shipbuilder
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Beekman, who have
been passing the winter in Ormond, Fla,
arrived in the city Saturday to make an
extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. vii.
liam Miers of Keith avenue
Contractor J. G. DeBrune and a nun.
Der of laborers left this morning for
Waterbury, where the former has con
tracted to build strip of federal high
way to a point near the tale mines.
Mrs. Minnie Sanders and her daughter,
Mrs. Mark +. Cutler of jefferson street.
have been spending several days in Pier
mont, n. H., as the guests OF Mrs. Earl
Howard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Gotler and chill
dren of Seminary street will leave the
city tonight for Springfield, Mass, where
they are to reside. Mr.. Gotler has been
engaged as glazier in this city for the
past twenty years.
Prof. Carl V Woodbury. OF Norwich |
was the preacher at services |
in The Congregational church yesterday |
Rev. +. l.. Goodspeed of Amherst, Mass. /
who recently accepted call to the local |
church, will arrive this week and occupy /
the pulpit next Sunday
Mrs. Frances Wilhelmsen of Merchant |
street is a sister of John Elro Davis,
member of the L. S. aviation corps at
Fort Omaha, Neb., who was killed in an
explosion at the school at that place late
Friday. The young mans home was in
Wet Concord, n, II. The body is being
sent there for burial.
A small boy darted from crowd
If people on North Main street Satur
lay night just in time to be knocked
occurred near West street where many
,eople had been assembled by the pres
nee of the Cristoforo Colombo band
which was about to participate in the
lonor flag raising up town The motor
cclist was going slowly and the lad
whom his cycle struck was not seriously
injured, although badly frightened
c, r. Smith was III Montpelier satur-
ay afternoon and sold the d. Tomasi
emcnt block at the corner of Main and
,arre streets, at public auction to J.
'rotina for 1900 1t was generally II
Understood that NJ Frotini bought for :
!. Tomasi, who owns grocery store, ,
oolroom. cigar and fruit store further !
long on Main street. Mr.. Tomasi has :
cen trying TO buy or trade for the prop
rty for the last two or three years and
'lll occupy it himself.
Despite the fact that rainy wea Their in. Y
srfered somewhat with plans for clean
p week, the street department had COW
red every street in the city when quit
ng time came Saturday afternoon A n
,tal OF 1916 loads Of rubbish, collected 0
ON streets, avenues, alleys, etc. were ;
,moved to the city dump with the aid q
the street truck and trailer At one u
me the men were nearly day behind q
leir schedule. but intensive collections II
riday and Saturday made up for the g
pse caused by the rain. Supt. A. G,
cry states that the ACKNOWLEDGING
amer in which the work was done last
eek will greatly expedite the monthly k
elections in the future. Il
Barre granite representatives. return IL
& from washington, II. =, where they =
Inferred with the national fuel admin -
tration, are impressed with the neces Ell
ty of using substitutes for bitumnous y.
al in the Barre district This state N
ent was given out to-day by the delega- "
IN who left last week in response to ~
mmons from the fuel administrator IN
ne representatives., consisting of John Is
Cross of Mortified, president of the to
IRE Granite Manufacturers associa
IN, H. p. Human, the secretary, H. J.
Jones and s, H. Jackson. returned to
G city Saturday evening The hearing is
Is held Friday and the Barre granite tn
IN Were accorded every opportunity to lif
esent their case.
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