The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-05
TALK OF THE TOWN


A. E. Bruce was among the Barre men
who attended the county fair in Rutland
to-day
Huntress F. Clark and James H. Clark
of Hardwick were among the business
visitors in the city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery j. Newhall of
upper Washington street are the par
ents of nine-pound son, born Sunday,
Sept. |.
Miss Alice Nelson of 81 Merchant
street left this morning for Burlington,
where she has enrolled as a student in
Mount st. Mary's academy
+. A. Walker, the architect, was in
Sheldon Springs yesterday, supervising
the construction of new eight-room
sehoolhouse the town is building.
Atty. John w. Gordon left this morn.
ing on trip to northern Vermont, and
if his business errand ends in time he
will return Saturday to speak at the
Red Cross field day in Washington.
Mrs. Milton Rollins of New Britain,
Conn, arrived in the city this morning
TO make her home with Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Rollins of Washington street. Mil
ton Rollins, who recently enlisted in a
section of the hospital corps, is now sta.
toned at Camp Greene, Chickamauga,
Tenn.
Miss Yvonne Bilodeau of Manchester
n H., who is spending a weeks vacation
in this city and in Graniteville, left the
city this forenoon for Burlington, where
she expects TO make a short visit with
her brother, who is attached to the me
chanical unit at the University of Yer
mont.
Dr. and Mrs w. f. Mann of Orange
street left this afternoon for st. Al
bans, where they are to remain until
Monday as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hunton Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Scott are staying in the Mann home for
few days while preparing to move their
household goods to St Adams, the for.
mer having been transferred to that
point as an employee Of the Central Yer
mont railroad.
The police tried their hands at first
aid this morning when someone sent
word that Israel LeMarre had sustained
a bad fall on North Main street, lie.
Marie, who was later locked up on an
intoxication charge, fell near the Mer,
chant street corner, striking the back Of
his head on the curbing The wound bled
profusely, but Officer David Henderson
who was the first to reach the spot
found that the cash was only super.
fetal one. LeMarre will be arraigned in
municipal court this evening.
Rosa Brusa of Granite street, con
victed several weeks ago Of violating the
liquor laws, appeared before Magistrate
H. W. Scott in municipal court yester-
day to receive sentence. Grand Juror
William Wishart, who instituted pro-
ceedings against the woman, following
raid on her premises, recommended a
fine together with suspended sentence
pending good behavior. Counsel for the
defense was inclined to oppose the rec
ommendation. The magistrate imposed
fine of $500 and costs aggregating
$3450, which Mrs. Brusa paid. She was
represented by Atty. j, Ward Carver.
When the men in the l8-45 class reg
lister in Barre Sept. II, they will fine
that all Of the activities of the chic
registrar and his assistants will center
at city hall Instead of six registration
places, such as were established in June
1917, there will be only one. 1t is be
lieved that the change will tend to sim
plify matters for the registrars, as tn,
separation into six different precincts {
year ago complicated the work of com
piling the returns City Clerk Jamel
Mackay continues as chief registrar anc
while selecting his assistants, who will
by virtue of the Capitalization festur,
this year, be much fewer in number, h,
is arranging to have the prospective reg
istrants register at city hall, and fo
that purpose the council chamber, TIL
school commissioners room and the cit,
court will be reserved for that purpose
Guests arriving at Hotel Barre las
night and this morning included the fol
lowing peoples DR.. and Mrs. NJ, G
Twitchell of Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs
G, f. Carter and Mrs D. II. Carter 0
Hartford, Conn, Charles Tuxbury o
Windsor, Philip F, H. Carson of Bur
lington, Mrs j. j. Mason Of Boston, J
r. Rutherford of Burlington, Mr.. AM
Mrs. L. p. Slack and Mr.. and Mrs. HI, W
Randall of st. Johnsbury, j. T. Steven
Of North Brookfeld, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Slosson and Mr.. and Mrs. L, l
Stockton of New York, j. G. Mcleod o
Bradford George Cross and J. A. eros
Of Mortified, Mr., and Mrs, Edward F
Lord of New York, John L. Stump o
Parkersburg, w, Va, j, III. Hanley 0
North Adams, Mass, Mr. and Mrs. A. Il
Bessey of North Troy, A. H, SWEET o
Orleans, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Morrison o
Boston, G. H. Wilder of Burlington, San
ii Gorazio of Boston, L. E. Butler of 81
Adams, E. J. Young of Maiden, Mass.