The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-04-27
TALK OF THE TOWN

II A. NJ. Della left last night for Ne
York ON business.
II Auction tonight Holmes Jewelr
store-adv.
II Fresh Strawberries on caramel or VI
II nilla ice cream at Russell's.
II Water glass for preserving eggs, 25c
II quart, at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
II We will serve Italian spaghetti TO
H dinner Saturday night. Jacks Lunc
II Room.
II Rev. w. j. NJ Beattic of Tremon
II street has returned from business tri
H to Enosburg Falls.
II Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Nelson returno
4 last night after passing week wit
H relatives in Boston.
H Beginning May the Office of Dr. A. II
Smith will be closed Wednesday after
moons and Saturdays.
II Mrs. G.. X. Varnum and children o
II North street have been passing seyera
days with relatives in Jacksonville.
Worshippers at the Heddng Methods
church are cordially welcomed TO tn,
services tomorrow in the Presbyterian
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Gomez and three chill
dren of Mortified are visiting in tn,
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Alonzo of L
street.
Eugene Letter, who recently moved his
family to Pawtucket, X. l., arrived in
the city yesterday for business visit
of few days
II Atty, Charles 7. Black returned to st.
Adams this morning, after a business
trip to Barre in the interest of the Cea-
trail Vermont railroad.
James Mcintosh, who recently passed
the physical examination for admission
TO the navy, has received word TO report
| for duty next Tuesday.
| n NJ Nelson of Merchant street has
resumed charge OF his transportation
business, after having been quite Sc
riously III for several days.
| Wayne Perry, a freshman at Spaulding
high school, is i'll with pneumonia at his
home on Highland avenue. To-day the
young mans condition was reported to
be slightly improved.
What the United States and Ifsr Al
lies Are Fighting For" most timely
subject Come and hear il at Presbyte-
rian church tomorrow night at o'clock.
Rev. Edgar Grassland viii preach
Miss Lillian Fine, who has been EN-
ployed in Springfield, Mass, for nearly
a year, arrived last evening to spend the
summer at the home Of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Abram Fine Of Maple ave rue.
Charles Gibbons, who failed OF pas ne
the navy examination because of dsfec.
tive vision. returned this mornin. to
Newport. where he is employed as n
cable man by the New England Tel. TO.
A number of Barre people motored to
Burlington yesterday to view the ruins
of the chocolate factory which was de /
stroyed by an explosion and fire Thurs
day night. Among those who made the |
trip were A. j. Guthrie. Alto Mariani. I
Robert Murphy and John +. Hoban.
II. NJ Farnham, the horse man, will I
hold his next combination auction sale 1
of horses and other property on Friday, I
May 3, at / o'clock p. m. Mr. Farnham
is on his way now from the West with /
an express carload Of horses which viii
be in Montpelier the first of next week.
c. f. Smith, auetioneer.
The body of John G. Mcalinn. former
Barre granite manufacturer whose death
occurred in Brookfield Wednesday, was
brought TO Barre this forenoon following
services in Brooktield at 10 o'clock The
funeral was held in the Universalist
church this afternoon at o'clock, the
pdHtplf NV. u % IhtdIhpHs ttLNidttitkr
lnterment was made in Hope cemetery
Louis n Provost, state treasurer of {
he Catholic Order of Foresters, returned
% his home in Rutland this morning,
lfter comforting with officers of St. !
Johns court over the coming state con
rention. Catholic Foresters of the state ]
viii assemble in Barre june II and II, !
md preparations for the gathering are
H.. .arssb |
lays. II
The body Of John McIunes, native
t Scotland whose death at the home
+ Malcolm McAuley in Graniteville Fs
nv morning removed the oldest resident |
1 Barre Town, was brought to Barre |
his morning and taken thence 10 Wins.
Nv. =. @, where interment is to be
lade beside the body of his wife in the
ilage cemetery. Mr.. McInnes was near
lg his Tooth birthday. A number of
alatiyes accompanied the remains.
A successful sale was held at the
harles Blanchard farm in Berlin yester
ay and although there was compare
yely small crowd, good prices were
salized. Cows and heifers averaged S54
ich hay sold for Sl0.75 at the barn and
lrming tools went well. At the f. f.
anforth sale in Topsham on Thursday
he real estate was sold to Mrs. Sara
ollins of Orange for sS05, hay for 1915
i'd household furniture brought good
ices. d. A. Perry acted as auctioneer.
Capt George II. Squires and Mrs.
lures, who were married in Brattleboro
thursday, are staying at Hotel Barre
r few days. Captain Squires recently
aduated from Norwich university and
poets to leave next week for Camp Lee,
.tersburg, Va. His bride was Miss
ara Marian Warren, daughter Of Will
I'm b. Warren of Halifax. Captain
uires has been active in student life
Norwich.
Accompanied here by Fred Whittemore
Burlington, who has had charge OF ;
al revenue inspections for many years,
b. Chase arrived in the city yesterday
T brief business visit. BY opening an !
ice in the federal building at the capi !
|, Mr.. Chase is to relieve Mr.. White
IRE of his duties in the section. The
ter will spend most of his time in the
ittenden county district, while another /,
sistant is to be stationed in Rutland.
lille here, Messrs. Whittemore and
ase visited the Barre granite quarries
the guest of George NJ. Marion.