The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-02-01
TALK OFTHE TOWN

this morning 10 pass the remainder
the week with friends.
Miss Margaret Brown. daughter @
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown, has gon
TO Enosburg Falls for a visit OF severa
days with relatives.
A Moss, who has been passing severa
weeks in the home OF his daughter, Mr.
NJ. s. Levin, OF Merchant street, lief
yesterday for Atlantic City, n, J.
Frank u. Sartell Of the Presbrey Coy
kendall Co. has returned to the city, aft
or passing several days in New Yorl
and Boston ON business connected will
the company.
Raymond Cave returned yesterday aft
noon to Burlington to resume his studies
at the University of Vermont, after
spending the past few days at his home
on French street.
John Tomasi who is in charge of his
fathers woodlot in Berlin, came TO Barre
last night and went to Montpelier this
morning TO appear before the county
board for examination.
Peter Viscontini, who completed his
duties as driver for the Fumagalli bak.
cry ON Granite street last week, leaves
the city tonight for Bridgeport, Conn,
where he has secured employment.
Nicholas Chressanthes, who has been
visiting during the past few days with
friends in the city, returned last even
ing to his home in Bellows Falls. Mr..
Chressanthes was one of those accepted
for the new national army at Montpelier
yesterday forenoon.
There will be regular meeting of the
Modern Woodmen of America on Friday
evening at o'clock. State Deputy
George +. Baldwin will be present and
makes a special request to the members
to be present on that night. Social en-
tertainment after the meeting.
Harry Mcleod, recently employed as
a draughtsman in Burnham's meadow,
having vacated his apartment in the
King house on Washington street, left
to-day for Greensboro, there to rejoin
Mrs. Mcleod, who preceded him several
DAYS ago. Mr.. Mcleod has enlisted in
the navy and expects to be called into
active service within a short time.
All Liberty bonds, except registered
bonds of the second loan, purchased
through the Peoples National bank, are
ready for delivery. Interest on the con
verified bonds Of the first loan has been
collected, credited to those having ae
counts and checks made out for the 9th
ers. These checks may be had by call
ing at the bank. Receipts must be sur
rendered before delivery of bonds
Accompanied by Coach James r. Kene
fick, the Spaulding high school basket
ball team left the city this morning for |
where it plays Peoples aced- |
envy in the state preparatory school
league series tonight. A number OF high |
school students were at the station to |
give the gladiators a send-off. The fol-
owing men were in the squad; Lyon, |
Mann, Geals, Carpenter and Morse. Thus
ar Spaulding has won three games and
dropped one.
Geraldus A. Knapp, who used to be
as a chauffeur in this city, is
erving as one of the assistants of Serg.
robert Porter OF West Burke in dealing
nut supplies to As 900 men now encamped
t Kelly's Field in Texas. A letter re.
eived from the sergeant states that ev-
ry man in the camp is now supplied
With a sweater, as the result OF the
magnificent efforts of the Red Cross.
'rivate Knapp enlisted several months
go.
Preparatory to finging out service
ag for the clansmen who are with the |
olors, either in America or overseas,
Ulcers of Clan Gordon are compiling {
alta which will serve as a record of the
art PLAYED by the Scottish clansmen of
ARE in the great war. A cursory ex-
mination of the records indicates that
) members are in the service, and with I
ut one exception all of the enlistments '
ere voluntary 1t is thought that 9th {
members of the local clan who have I
,moved from the city have enlisted. I
At recent meeting of the various !
asses at Spaulding high school the fol- /
wing editorial board was chosen to {
I'VE charge of the publishing of the
Sentinel during the remaining u
sues of the year. Editor in chief, Deane u
avis: associate editor, Miss Corinne i
astman; business manager, Laurence !
,mpbell: associate business manager, u
rank Wells; exchanges, Miss Alice Fl
owning; literature, Miss Vivian NJ. i
arrion; locals, Miss Madeline Melon i
d; athletics, Gordon Reardon; art, r,
ephen Carson, and alumni, Ralph Oh il
,er. h
A delayed consignment of relief sup. II
les, from the Barre Sewing club, an =
ganization which contributed much of
lue during the earlier years of the 9
lr, has just been shipped to the Brit
l Red Cross society, Liverpool, Eng.
lie following articles made up the con
II bandages, 80 nurses
yves, Ia sheets, Ia pillow cases, 90
irs of wooden socks, 10 fracture pill
VS.. Ga shirts, and 10 suits of pajamas.
lie following members were included in
e committee in charge: Mrs. j. c.
prison, Mrs. George Mowatt, Mrs. Isa
LA Thompson, Mrs James Scott, Miss
celia bowers, Mrs Margaret Steph-
George Mowatt, George Robertson,
orge Mcleod. Alexander Corrlack and
hn c. Morrison.
The city schools were closed to-day :
d a number of classes at Goddard sem I
Try were suspended to allow the teach :
to attend the Winooski Valley ]
achers' conference, which began a two
y session this morning Most of the
IRE teachers will remain at the CAPT 1
this evening to listen to addresses J
George Adam, representing the Brit
war office, and Dean Talcott Will
ms of the Columbia university school
journalism. The decision to close the 4
bic schools for the day found favor
h the local school authorities as well J
with Commissioner NJ. y. Hillegas
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