The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-11-02
TALK or THE TOWN
blend Shea's hip Shoe sale.

sale OF 40-1nen COTTON at ADDotl SAT
urday
Shea buys another store. Be sure to
attend sale Saturday.
John w Foss of Burlington was % Wis
itor in the city yesterday and to-day.
Miss Esther Libersont of Springfield,
Mass, formerly of this city, is visiting
friends in Barre.
All kinds of safety razor blades sharp
ened as good as new. Leave at fire sta
tion with Peter Puricelli.
William Mcdonald Of Springfield,
Mass, former Barre granite manufac-
turer, arrived in the city this morning
for visit of few days.
All services in the First Baptist church
will be resumed tomorrow, and IL is
hoped that all members and adherents of
the church win be in their places
Robert A. Diack, who has been criti-
eally i'll in the Newport naval hospital
in Newport, r. l., is now convalseeent
at the home OF his parents in New York
City.
Bring your clothes to be dyed. We
have good dyes and guarantee our work.
Also bring your clothes to be cleaned,
pressed and repaired. Joe Kovalsky's
tailor shop, Eastman block.
Another chicxen-pie dinner with all
the fixings at Hotel Barre Sunday. Let
your wife forget the Sunday dinner
cares at home and bring the family
along. j. " Rowen, manager.
Private Frank j. Murphy Of the coast
artillery, who has been passing a fur
Tough of week at his home here, re-
turned to-day to Portland, Nc, where he
is stationed in one Of the harbor forts.
Miss Mildred P. McGue left this noon
for Boston, where she win spend week,
the guest Of her aunt, Miss Anuis Nc
Cue. Before returning home she will
visit other relatives in Springfield and
Holyoke, Mass,
A chieken-pie supper win be served at
the Universalist church next Wednesday
night, Nov O. Menu viii be given in
Tuesdays Times. All who want an ex-
eellent supper, come. The usual sale will
be held at later date.--adv.
Paul Scampini, who has been employed
in Hartford, Conn, for the past six
months, arrived in the city yesterday for
short visit in the home OF his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Angelo Scampini Of Berlin
street.
Mrs. Allen Richardson, who has been
caring for Mrs. James Hills of Elm
street, was taken quite seriously in yes
terday and had to be removed to her
home in Washington. Mrs. Hills condi.
tion has shown slight improvement in the
past few days
A service of intercession for our sol.
diers and sailors will be held tomorrow
morning at the Presbyterian church. Fv-
cry member is urged TO be present. Let
us make up for lost time by deeper
truer conservation and increased activity
and loyalty.
The funeral Of Mrs. Peter c. Owens Of
25 fremont street, whose death Friday
morning followed an illness Of two weeks,
win be held in st. Moniea's church Mon,
day morning at o'clock, the parish
priest, Rev FIR. P. NJ. MeKenna, offieiat
ing Interment is to be made In the
Catholic cemetery on Beekley street The
family requests that flowers be omitted.
A daughter, Mariory Marie Swain, was
born Sunday, Oct. ~, to Mr., and Mrs
Ernest Clarence Swain Of ST. Louis,
Mo. Friends in this vicinity will be in
terested in the event, as Mr.. Swain for.
merly was with l.. G. Swain & Son Lum.
Der company at Plainfeld and now is To-
Gated at 1923 Gates avenue, st. Louis.
Mo. Mrs. Swain was the daughter of
II. r. Nottingham OF the National
Enameling & Stamping company Of St.
Louis.
The body of Amilio Bernasconi, who
died in Bridgeport, Conn, arrived in the
city this morning at 4 o'clock The flu
neral was held from the home of Mrs.
s. Balzarini, 81 Smith street, this after
noon at o'clock, followed by inter
ment in Hope cemetery. A large mum
Der of men from the Italian colony, who
were associated fraternally and at their
work with Mr. Bernasconi before his de-.
parture for Bridgeport six weeks ago,
attended the services and escorted the
remains to Hope cemetery,
The following item appeared in The
Times of Saturday, Oct 26; Miss L. w
Whitcomb, yeowoman of the u. s.
navy, has been passing few days in the
city" In printing the item The Times
unwittingly did an Injustice TO Ensign
Lyman w Whitcomb, u. S. N. r. r., who
was spending short furlough in Barre
from his duties in the naval service
There was, Of course, no intention TO hold
Ensign Whitcomb Tor any other man in
seryicel up TO ridicule; and The Times
regrets the error, which seems to have
crept in it's columns through a eombina-
tion of circumstances Of no malicious in
tent.
To replace the somewhat ancient de-
signs which make up the showing of
Barre granite In the state geological de.
partment, President J NJ. Boutwell,, act
ing on suggestions made by the Barre
Quarters & Manufacturers association,
has appointed committee consisting Of
w. A, Murray, W. P. Scott and J. G.
Booth to select an exhibit of Barre gran
ite which will reflect ereditably the rap.
i'd strides made in the industry since the
discarded specimens were turned over to
the geological department. Under the
direction Of Prof Perkins, the geologi-
cal exhibits are being moved to the new
state building at the capital.
Unheralded by the screech of whistles
and a medley Of bells, but an effective
removal nevertheless, the quarantine
which has hung over Barre for a month
will be lifted at midnight tonight That
Is the hour mentioned by the state board
of health in its order officially releasing
the state from restrictions that have
halted activities Of many sorts. To.mor-
row the church doors will swing open
that all may enter who will Tomorrow
clubs may exercise the legal sanction for
opening which has been withheld, and on
the following day the city schools will
reopen and sessions resume after a lapse
Of five weeks and two days. Because