The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-05
TALK OF THE TOWN

II material 20 finish the first quota has M
arrived and the second quota has not VI
been assigned.
II The concrete walk which has served (
ii divert the caves water at the Universal
list church is being replaced by concret
as part of the program Of improve
ments which has been instituted on tn
church property.
II Lieut.. Roscoe T. Lynde, formerly o
Barre is now in Paris hospital for
slight operation. Lieutenant Lynde in
letter to friends refers to the air raids OF
II that city and says il is wonderful
II sight. In the same hospital with him i
II Archie Roosevelt, whom he speaks of Al
II very democratic man and well liked by
II the officers. Lieutenant Lynde's work !,
II in the disbursing Office of the medical de
II partment
II The auction sale at the Earl c. Hayden
II farm in Berlin yesterday was largely at
H tended and exceptionally good prices
II were obtained. The real estate was pur.
Il chased by Victor Stacy of this city, who
buys for home, the price being 1890
H Registered cows sold from S205 to 1855
registered calves from sos to 1927 so
/ grade cows from SS5 TO $l37 80 and aver.
aged SOB each, two.year olds brought
800 and six-month- old grade calf $42,
| 100 pound shoats sold for Is each cream
separator SOP, and corn harvester, Sis,
other farming implements selling accord
ingly The sale was handled by the ID. A.
Perry Real Estate agency, d. A. Perry
acting as auctioneer. To-day Mr.. Perry
is in Msrshfeld selling the Harry Martin
farm, about one mile from Plainfield vii
lage
The Boston Post of yesterday had the
following TO say of Bandmaster Max |.
krulee. who visited Barre with the old
LIST Vermont infantry band that was re-
cruited with Barre as headquarters last
year and which is now at Camp Wads
worth, Spartanburg, 5. c.: Max |. kru-
lee, Boston boy, who holds the distinc-
tion of leading one of the largest mill
tary bands in the United States service,
an organization of 225 musicians, arrived
| in Boston yesterday from Camp Wads
worth, Spartanburg, S. c. He is visiting
his father, Leon Krulee, of Al Colonial
street, Roxbury. Bandmaster Krulee en-
| listed in the service last August with the
LIST Vermont infantry, now the 57th Pho
neer infantry. Shortly after going to
Camp Wadsworth he was appointed lead
er of the infantry band"
Arrivals at Hotel Barre last night and
this morning included the following peo-
pie: Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Harrison of |
Minneapolis, Mimi, Fl. c. Bailey of New
bury, Henry T. Way and A. Truman
Way of Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. S.
Miller of Valhalla, n. Y, Mr.. and Mrs,
H. II. Carter, Mrs. 7. S. Woods and T. s.
Woods, jr., of Boston, Henry Bond of
Brattleboro, W. E. Writers of Assam,
T. dalo n,+o - LINZ !
Rev W. A. Dawson OF Burlington, Ar
thur v. Allen of vergennes A. f. DeRoos
of Mexico, Miss A. A. Brigham of Ben
nington, Mrs j. A. Greenwood of Ches-
ter. Mr.. Clifford of Starksboro, j. A.
Spare of St Johnsbury, l.. +. Hubbard
Of Bridgeport, Conn, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl.
Quigley of New York, Michael Malone
of Fair Haven, Miss Farwell of New
York City.
Mrs. Joseph Parker is slowly recover
ing from injuries which she received a
few days ago, when children propelling {
themselves in an express wagon ran into
her and knocked her down near the
American Express office on North Main /
street So badly was she hurt that she ,
had to be taken to her home on Hill q
street and has since been confined to the \
bed with bruises and lameness. The |
practice which many children make of G
riding in their carts on the sidewalks q
has been one which was bound to end =
sooner or later and it is h
hoped the accident of Friday will put y
stop to the habit A few words from a
parents might assist materially in OBJ
tanning the desired freedom from this
nuisance. The accident happened about t
o'clock in the afternoon, when the o
street is always congested. q
Useless burning of powder on the ?
Fourth Of July is to be frowned upon by y
he city council this year and when
young Barre starts to spend the pennies q
hat even now are being boarded in bait u
boxes and handkerchief knots. he will a
ind that unusual limitations have been OF
placed on the time and manner in which Ell
lie may negotiate for explosives. Those &c
Who are in the business of vending fire III
hackers are to be advised that paper if
APPS and toy pistols viii form very ii
arge part of the merchandise which they 10
will be permitted to sell on the glorious or
Fourth. Cannon crackers and other ex- III
losives, as well as certain types of fire be
works which have hitherto passed the tie
'oard of censors will be strictly taboo nc
borrower, he who would sell explosives di
or celeDratlon purposes must wait until Cf
ne minute after midnight on the morn hs
ny of the Fourth, while the order to tn
ease firing will become operative at mid su
light on the Fourth. di
A stranger rode in the auto truck of hi
he New England Telephone company's 20
ervice crew this forenoon and his name fe
as Disaster The truck was loaded bu
18th a piece of two-wheeled apparatus da
sed extensively in moving telephone alb
oles. Out from the axle extends a long We
,ngue and II was the long tongue that ed
he stranger used The tongue was point die
skyward when the truck turned into fai
lie alley which separates the Gordon on
ock from the Miles building, but an un- ms
sharp jolt which came when fer
e car left the sidewalk. unsettled the Sc,
ngue and it crashed heavily into the sit
he window of the Lamorey Clothing no.
ore. A couple of manikins seemed to no,
ir uneasily as the glass cracked and vii
en- fell in small pieces TO the ground. att
herwise the contents of the window he
NAMED undisturbed. The broken pane "a;
rs originally valued at $50. and the :,
IS il said TO be covered by insurance A.,
A Regular meeting u
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