The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-14
TAX OF THE TOWN

See A. V. Beckley's adv. for paint an
wall paper. adv.
l.. H. Slayton Of plainheld left thi
morning for Buffalo, n. T., in the inter
ests Of the Dodge Brothers car.
Roderic 0lEendam OF Woodstock, wit
has been driving Red Gross ambulance,
In France, was visitor in the city sun
day.
just received this morning, shipmen
OF sport hats, All colored trimmed hat
at big discount, Mrs. :. +, Layiolette
81 North Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Dewey returned
TO their home in Hartford yesterday
after passing the week end with friends
in Barre and Montpelier.
Mrs. Frank Shea and Master Milton
Shea Of fremont street left this morning
for Providence, r. l., where they will re
main the rest OF the week.
The sewing committee of the Hospita
Aid association will meet at the hospita
Thursday afternoon at 230. II is re
quested that all attend who can.
Yeoman Russell Davis, who was called
to Barre by the death of Glenn w
Merrill, has returned TO Boston, where
he is stationed at Commonwealth pier.
X. of c. concert and ball, Rowland hall
Monday evening, May 20. Music by Car
rolls orchestra of eight pieces. Admis.
sion, 81 per couple; extra ladies', 25c.--ad,
Mrs. Laura Douglas and son, Willard,
have returned TO their home in Norris
vile, after having been called here by
the death of Mrs. Demoline Batchelder
of Kinney street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Huntoon OF Or
ange street have moved their household
goods to st Adams, where the former
is employed as a brakeman on the Cen
trail Vermont railroad.
Clayton Perry and daughter returned
TO their home in St. Johnsbury yester-
day, after having been the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Perry of Washing
ton street through the week end
The woman's association of the Con-
gregational church will meet in the
church parlors Wednesday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock. A short program and So
cial time will follow the business session.
Fred Como has been passing several
days with his mother. Mrs. o. II. Howe,
in Essex Junction, preparatory to going
to Bristol, Conn, where he has secured
employment. His family will remain in
Barre for time
Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Northrop of
Merchant street returned to the city last
evening, after spending few days in
Aver, Mass, where they visited Corp.
Robert Knox and Mrs. Knox. Corp. Knox
is stationed at Camp Devens.
Rev. O. L. Barnard, who has been pass
ing the winter in Ellenburg Center, N.
Y, and with relatives at Hagaman, n.
Y, arrived in the city last evening, leav
ing to-day for his former home in Waits |
River for sojourn of indefinite length
Interment services for Alexander Will |
son, whose death Saturday night ended |
a prolonged illness, were held this aft |
ernoon nj o'clock. Prayers were offered |
in A. w Badger & Co.'S mortuary chap
ell by Rev. j. B. Reardon, pastor of the
church, and burial was made
in Hope cemetery.
The body of j. II. Folsom, whose death
occurred in Concord, n. H., will be
brought to Barre over the Central Yer.
mont railroad Wednesday evening, In
terment at Elmwood cemetery on the
following day. Since Mr. Folsoms demise
the remains have been reposing in a re-
,eiving vault in Concord.
Charles Gibbons of West street re.
turned to the city last evening from
Newport, where he has been employed
for several months as a lineman for the
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Mr.. Gibbons expects to leave the city
next week for Boston, where he intends
TO enlist as an engineer in the merchant
marines.
The condition of Arthur Martin, who
vas seriously injured at the Hayden
arm Friday evening when horse kicked
lin, is reported to be somewhat i'm
proved, and it is expected that he will
ecover the vision that was lost when one
we was affected. He has been removed |
o the Heaton hospital in Montpelier for
reatment.
Extreme cold weather and tine deep
now took toll of many deer, if reports
which reach local game wardens are an :
Indication. Within a few days the re- ;
mains of three doe have been discovered :
n the Pigeon pond neighborhood
through the week end Albert Creamer
nd Mari Perry found the body of
arge doe within a few feet of the pond. :
he Others were discovered on the fringe
( the deep wooded area which encom.
dcsrs Tile puii, dHu wBiic itW vi lHc 4.
Iarre people who maintain camps at :
'igeon have as yet penetrated the big !,
foods this spring, it is surmised that
lany more csreasses may be lying on
he ground farther back. In each in :
lance when doe has been found, the .
nders have carefully examined the car .
sss to ascertain whether death resulted
.om gun shot wounds or from dogs.
1variably the absence of all signs of
utilization has convincingly indicated
nat the animals died from exposure and
ok of food
The Ministers Monday club met on
Londay at 030 a. m. at Montpelier :
The devotional exercises were
by Rev. C. d. Fairman of the Z
piscopal church at Mortified Among
lie matters of preliminary business dis
used, it was decided to hold the next !
Getting as an outing on June 8, the de-
sion Of place being left TO the program Z
mmittee. Rev. S. f. Bloomfield opened ]
discussion in which all present joined I
prayer. The ministers were the guests !
Dr. Hatch at luncheon. Rev. S. F.
Iomfeld read a word of remembrance :
ON Rev w. l.. Boicourt, pastor of the
aterbury Congregational church, now
the front in France. Those present
the meeting were Rev. c. f. Bingham
ID C. d.. Fairman of Mortified, Rev.
G.. Lipsky of Barre. Revs. c. ID. Pep
T, l.. c. Carson. s. F. Bloomfield, w. c.
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