The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-31
TALK OF THE TOWN

II June Victor records on sale tomorrow
II June |, at Cummings & Lewis.
II Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Campbell of oil
II Orchard, Me-, are passing a few days u
II the city.
II George Edwards, who is employed i
II Springfield. arrived in town yesterda.
\ for brief visit
II Fred Mikkelson and John Wildgoose
H who are employed in New Haven, Conn
H passed the holiday at their homes here
Mr.. and Mrs. George Henry of CLARK
street are rejoicing over the birth OF q
daughter, weighing ten pounds. The child
was born May 25
Mr.. and Mrs William Byeraft of Gran
itevile left the city Wednesday night for
Boston, where they are spending a few
days with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Clark of Wind
sor are visiting for few days at the
home of the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A, Clark of Washington street
Anthony Tomasi of Merchant street,
who sustained severe injuries in an au-
tomobile accident on the Plainfield road
some weeks ago, was able to be out of
doors for short time this forenoon.
Mr.. Tomasi has not entirely recovered
from his experience. but he expects 10 re.
gain his health completely before many
more weeks have elapsed.
Carlo Porluzzi well known River
street figure. was stricken in the street
yesterday while the parade was under
way. Acquaintance saw him fall and
! they administered FIRST aid while a con-
veyance was summoned. Later the man
received medical treatment at police
headquarters and to-day he was reported
/ to be more comfortable Porluzzi was
removed to the Merchant street exten.
sion for treatment.
A very enjoyable time was passed
| Wednesday afternoon by the members Of
the Junior choir of st. Monicas church
who gathered at the convent on Summer
street. The young folks were enter
tanned with games, and singing also was
INDUCED in. Refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served on the large bal
cony outside the music hall, The guests
departed at q o'clock, each feeling that
a pleasant afternoon had been spent.
News is received here of the wedding
in Providence, r. l., Wednesday, of Miss
Bessie +. Pitkin of Barre and Frank J.
Nutting of Brandon, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. Mr.. Burr. The bride
is a daughter of Mrs. Leons Pitkn of 81
Jefferson street. She was formerly en-
gagged as a saleswoman in the Daylight |
store and later completed a course in a
training school for nurses in Providence. |
Mr.. Nutting former resident of Plain |
field is engaged in the flour and feed |
business. Mr.. and Mrs. Nutting will be |
at home on Park street, Brandon, after
June 10.
Another local has been AIDED to the UNI
ion affiliated with the Central Labor I'M
ion of Barre and vicinity as the result of
organization work carried on among the
garment workers by Alex Ironside, state
organizer for the A. +, of L., and Edward
Kaufman of New York, general organ
izer for the garment trade. Members
of the central body in Barre say that
conditions in the branch plant of the
Tauber. Ryttenberg Co. on Church street
were POOR until the organization was af-
fected. 1t Il stated that wages have
been increased and conditions in general
improved. Miss Gertrude Cheney is sec
rotary of the new local, and every gar
ment worker in the shop is affiliated with {
In one section of the crowd which .
the parade yesterday reverence {
Tor the veterans was mingled with SYM I
oathy for a small child who had wan I
Tered from home and became confused +,
when the familiar landmarks disappeared
rom view. Alderman Henry Alexander
ook the child in tow and reported her
'ase to police headquarters. Efforts to
ocate the parents of the little one in
he crowd were futile but later the \
hid was traced to East street and there n
laimed by an anxious mother. The O
hid could not give the police any in +
ormation concerning the street where o
he lived, but telephone inquiries insti- h
uted by neighbors and relatives of the f
Dung one soon enlightened the officers. d
Among the guests arriving at Hotel v
iarre last night and this morning were d
he following people: Mr.. and Mrs Z
rank Hendee of Burlington, Mr. and Il
Irs. NJ. ID. Anthony of New Bedford, Il
lass, A. w Beaupre of Burlington, r. re
. Roberts of Springfield, F. H. Lyford Of
Waterbury, Mr. and Mrs. c. Terkalden "
{ New York, A. E, Cass and party Of b.
arlington, Edwin E. Smith of White fl
liver Junction, Mr. and Mrs H. R. Mad d.
* of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. T J. Coulois u
Burlington, Fl. R. Matwood of Essex Ct
lnction, Mr. and Mrs. o. NJ. Quick Of "
Lorristown N. J.. Mr. and Mrs. D. l., n
ady and chauffeur of New York, s. w. tn
ovley of Waterbury, Conn, Mrs. Nellie ga
reen of Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. tn
helps of Woodsville. n. H.. S. c. Paint &C
of Burlington, John J. Bradley Of NJ
anchester, Mr.. and Mrs. +. H. Dole of DR.
arlington so
The Spaulding high school baseball r.
am returned to the city this forenoon =, -
ter a successful two-day trip in the oe
,rthern part of the state, winning both s, =
lie games on the trip. both the victories o. o.
ling due in large measure to the mas W
rful pitching of Polli, the Spaulding ia
irler. Wednesday afternoon at Bur W.
igton the Burlington high school team an
as defeated for the second time this ~ y,
ason by the Spauldng nine by the I is,
ore of to l. Polli was on the mound IN y.
ID besides striking out l3 Burlington CIT
tsmen, held them to two hits. while
e Spsulding sluggers were hitting Ca ",
strand hard. Yesterday afternoon at S Si
Adams, the st. Adams high school -.
am fell easy victims to the winning 10,
teak of the Spsulding team, they being
feated to the tune of ! to |. Poli was p
ain in the box for the Spsulding team w
d the st. Adams hitter Jared only sla
tie better than the Burlington team W
2 day before, only four hits being Sc ne
red off his delivery. Greene occupied oe
? mound for the Railroad city team. o..
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