The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-04-11
TALK OF THE TOWN

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bransacks Tel Tlo.2 Abram Fine,
Miss Mary Allen, who has been visit
ing friends in Enosburg Falls, has re-
turned home,
See What Happened TO Jones, at the
Spaulding assembly hall tomorrow
evening. adv.
Boy scouts Of troop ) are requested Il
meet In the Presbyterian church Friday
night az o'clock,
Mrs. Gustaf +, Berg and Miss Adelia
Thompson left this morning for visit
Of few days with friends in South Rye
gate
Mr.. and Mrs f. A. Carey of west hill
are rejoicing over the arrival Of an eight
pound girl, Elya Airline, born Tuesday
April o.
Regular meeting Of Col. j. b. Mead
circle, No. /, Ladies Of the G. A. r.. Fri.
day afternoon, April II, at $3.50, In aux
Hilary hall
The Athena club will meet with Mrs.
Flora Houston, Maple avenue, Friday
evening. Members please come prepared
to pay dues
Have discontinued the sale OF fur
goods We have also decided TO discon.
tinue the storage OF fur coats. Frank
MeWhorter Co.
Mrs. Flora Houston of Maple avenue
has been spending several days in North.
field as guest in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. +, Z. Houston.
Samuel Gerard of Beacon street is alb.
sent on business trip through New
York, Pennsylvania and the middle west
ern states in the interest OF the Gerard
Barclay Co.
James r. Marion of Franklin street
left last night on business trip through
New York state in the interests OF the
granite manufacturing firm OF Marion
/ 0'Leary.
Mrs. A. W. Allen has returned from
business trip TO Hartford and New Ha-
ven, Conn. While away she visited her
daughter, Miss Villa Marsh, who is EN-
ployed in the office OF the American Sill
yer company at Bristol, Conn.
Harold Fradd of Hartford, Conn,
former student at Spaulding high school,
has enlisted in the coast artillery, &c
cording to information received by
friends in Barre. At present he is sta
toned at Fort Adams, Providence, Il. |.
Paul A. Wells OF Hardwick who was
arrested by Deputy Chief Gamble yester-
day afternoon, appeared before Magis-
trate II. w. Scott in city court this fore
noon and acknowledged an intoxication
offense. In lieu of paying the nominal
fine, the respondent elected the alterna-
tive Jail sentence.
Gustaf T. Berg of the granite manu-
featuring firm Of Nelson h Berg, who
was married in Montpelier a week ago,
left Yesterday for Charleston, $. G.,
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Charleston navy yard. Mr.. Berg enlist
ed in the naval reserve sometime ago,
and has been awaiting call to service.
William Mahoney arrived in the city
last evening from Brookline Mass, and
this morning be enrolled a. student st
seminary. Mr. Mahoney has
played on the Brookline high school base
bali team during the past two seasons
and il is expected that he will be on
the receiving line for the seminary nine
Saturday afternoon when they are TO
meet the Norwich university baseball !
team. Tryon, who caught for the semi |
nary team last season, will be shifted to
first base, where he is expected TO NIL the |
big gap in the seminary infeld.
Ruth chapter, No SO, o. Il. s., held its
annual business meeting last evening, |
the occasion being regular convocatlon |
of the order. Many were present to hear |
the officers report on the record OF the |
past wear in Eastern Star circles, and |
much interest was manifested in the re- |
ports. The following officers were elect |
ed for l9ls-l9, Worthy matron, Miss |
Ina Adie; worthy patron, Arthur G. Til |
den: associate matron, Mrs, Mary Mae !
kav: secretary, Mrs. Aida NJ Durham; |
treasurer, Mrs. Lizzie NJ Wood; cont /
iuctress, Mrs. Florence Mackay; asso'
tate conductress, Mrs. Edith Tilden Tho
lppointiye officers are to be named by |
The worthy matron and her attendants
and viii be announced later An install
aten OF the elective and appontive OH
,ers will take place later in the month,
The Barre Historical society has re-
'eived a very interesting gift from + I,
utler. 1t is a typewriter and the first
Dne owned in Barre. The more than 80
years that typewriters have been i'm
proving since this little machine was
made makes its construction seem very /
rude indeed, and to read the directions
ior its use il would seem TO be not much
more speedy than writing long hand. but
was to one skilled IN its use,
The historical society has received fewer
gifts this year than in any year since 1t
vas organized The world is so busy
making history to-day that people have
little time to think OF preserving its rec
,rds, but if anyone has suitable articles
which they would be willing to contrib
lite they will be much appreciated by the
oeiety. Contributions may be left with
Hiss Wheelock, li5 North Main street,
n Miss Tildem. s North street
Joseph Kovalsky, who recently disposed
# his real estate on Beacon street, re,
urned Yesterday from a business trip TO
Boston and Aver Mass. Mr.. kovalsky
Ias secured an appointment rs regi-
mental tailor at Camp Devens and VIII
cave at the end of the present week to
ssume his new duties. He is to be at
ached to company OF the 30lst in.
antry, and several assistants viii be as
igned TO help him in a shop which the
government is to provide in the canton
nent Mr. kovalsky does not intend to
bandon his business in the Eastman
lock, as he has engaged tailor TO take
harge of the establishment during his
bsence. His family will remain in
Barre. Mr.. Kovalsky expects to pass
ew DAYS in Boston before settling per-
nanently at Camp Devens. as he de- I
Tres to purchase machinery to be used
n the government tailor shop.
Luitpold Nuissl, an interior decorator
i German origin, who was a prominent !
igure in Barre before and during the
arlier daVs of America participation in |