The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-28
TALK or THE TOWN


day.-ady.
Fresh arrival of Paige 4 Shaw's chocoi
lates and bonbons at Barre Candy hiteh
en-,
John II. Riley of East Berkshire and
J.. Lorenzo kibby of Randolph were
among the business visitors IN the city
yesterday
The mission circle Of the Universalist
church will meet with Miss Carrie Wheel
ock tomorrow friday afternoon at
a;30 o'clock Subject The New Gus
tom" Watchword, Hope.
Misses Myrtle Cow, Lydia Cove and
Georgia Palmer arrived this forenoon
from Potsdam, y. Y, where they are
pursuing a course at the Crane institute,
TO spend the holiday recess.
Gordon Robinson q! East Montpelier,
who has Just sold his farm, has moved
to this city this week and is now at
home in the Nye house on Prospect
street. Just above the Hooker cut.
Judge II. W. Scott went to Cabot this
morning TO preside at hearing institut-
ed by the state. The prosecution was
conducted by States Attorney Earle r..
Davis, who accompanied the magistrate.
The engagement is announced OF Mar.
/ tina b. Common, daughter OF Mrs. Elsie
Common of WATERFOWL, Mass, formerly
Of Barre. to George Edward Leigh Nal
lory, only son of Mr.. and Mrs. Wiltred
Mallory of Bowmanville, Ont.
! Miss Rachel Dix has been passing II
few days in North Danylle, where she
was one of the attendants at the we'd
ding OF her college clae smate, Miss Flor
ence Virginia Clement, who was married
to Lyman G. Morrill,. Miss Dix acted as
! bridesmaid
At the regular meeting Of Sons Of Vet.
Grams auxiliary Wednesday evening,
class of nine was initiated. 4 Hoover
! lunch was served after the meeting aud
social hour was enjoyed by both sons
Of Camp IA and auxiliary. Visitors from
Montpelier camp were present.
At the auction in Mon, felier Tuesday
conducted by u. A. Perry, auctioneer for
the Currier estate, Merrill Corliss, adj
ministrator, the home place was sold to
| Mr.. Sheridan of the Sheridan Granite
Co.. for the sum of $4,000. Mr.. Sheridan
will occupy the property for a home.
Mrs. William A. Bishop Of Washington
street left the city yesterday for Camp
bellton. ~ r., where she was called by
the sudden death OF her sister, Mrs. Flor
enee Gallant Mrs Bishop will attend the
funeral and remain in New Brunswick,
where she formerly resided, for a visit
OF several days with relatives.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre last night and this morning were
the following people: w. r. Miles of
Rutland, John II. Riley Of East Bcrk
shire, T. o. Barber OF Newton, Mass
L. 5. Anderson OF Philadelphia, James
s schultz OF Philadelphia, Pa. l.. H.
kibby OF Randolph, Charles :. Clark Of
Concord. r. H.. w II. Rockwell of Pitts
field, J w Farmer of Boston. G. Q.
SUBWAY of Providence, +. l., and
Charles Grandfied of Boston.
Morrisyllc appears TO be staging
ground for the championship game be
tween the Spauldlng and Burlington
high school basketball teams for the
state interschoastc league Champion
ship Both teams have been practic
ing great deal lately and are eager
to 20 into the contest which will de-
eide the league championship. 1t is |
probable that the game will be PLAYED
Monday evening at the Peoples acad |
emv gymnasium. according To a recent !
conference between the management OF |
the two teams.
The body of Miss Lillian Carr. who
passed away in the state hospital at Wa
terbury Tuesday night, arrived in the |
city over the Central Vermont railroad |
this afternoon at l;20 o'clock and was
taken to the home OF the child's mother I,
Mrs Rose Carr. - Merchant street, The
child was born in Barre and would have
been l3 years old had she lived till Sept. /
t.g,l t.a,at IN ita ia RI
hospital for the past four years. The |
only near relatives surviving are her
mother and her father. Fred \. Carr. 1t |
is expected that funeral services will be
held at the house Friday afternoon at :
o'clock, Rev, J. w NJ. Beattie, rector OF
the Church Of the Good Shepherd, Off
ciating. lnterment will be made III the
family lot at Elmwood cemetery.
The following message from Cairo has
been forwarded to the Armenian and
Syrian Relief committee by Robert
Lansing, secretary Of tate; Long
awaited opportunity relief Palestine has
arrived. Sickness restitution. serious,
especially in cities. Estimate 10000 sui
ferers directly accessible. Bishop Mae
lines committee we'll organized with
already in Palestine.
Funds in hand very inadequate, Ref
ugees hospital established near. GAIA
crowded Three more required, Seed,
grain, clothing, medical supplies, can be
secured in Egypt for Palestine reliet.
British military authorit;c@ offer all pos
sible transportation facilities and urge
action. Further recommen-
lations as conditions develop. Condi
tons in Syrian appalling. Cable de
,ision."
Quarters and manufacturers OF the
Barre granite district have Teen in con
ference almost daily for the past fort
night over the national advertising to be
for the present year within
, few days. The advertising has been !
contracted on an unprecedented scale, in
Heating that the results which have ac-
'rued from consistent national adNertls-
NC in the past two years are highly sat
sfactory to those concerned. Represen- |
atives of several periodicals OF nation
vide circulation have been interviewed :
~ the advertising committee. II is said
hat the largest appropriation IN the his
DRY of the Barre granite advertising
ampaign has been made, ead separate
organization is being formed to look
fter it. II
After a somewhat lengthy period Of
inactivity. members of the fire depart
nent were called oat shortly before 2
o'clock last evening to cNtinguish iire
n the house on East street occupied BY
Mex Aitken and family. and owned BY
red Perrin of East street. The alarm
ms rttng in from ba. 2lg AT he corn