The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-02
TALK OF THE TOWN
See Abbott's line of new silks.
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special prices at B. w. Hooker g. Co.
Harold Lockwood and Sally Crute in
"The Avenging Trail, Bijou to-day ad.
Dance at Woodbury. lake Thursday
night, July 4. Don't miss a good time.
adv
Extra special, genuine United States
government war reel, at the Bijou to-day.
adv.
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re
bekah lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening,
July 3, at 8 o'clock.
A daughter, weighing nine pounds, was
born last night to Mr.. and Mrs. d. G.
Rizzi of the Morse block
A special meeting of the Barre Won
ans club will be held in Rowland hall
Tuesday, July Q, at 2:30 p. m.
Miss Mary Camire returned Saturday
from Springfield, Mass, where she has
been spending a week with friends
menced his duties as a clerk at the Til
menced lbs duties as clerk at the Til
den shoe store yesterday forenoon.
Private Harold Nelson has returned TO
Camp Deyens, after passing a furlough
with relatives in Barre and Montpelier.
Maccabees, attention. The regular
meeting of the w. b. A. O. T. M. will be
held Wednesday evening at $50 o'clock.
Private William Scott returned this
forenoon to Camp Devens, after spending
a short furlough at his home in Granite
vile.
Mrs. A. Murray of Murray street, who
has been spending several months with
her sister in Augusta, Me, has returned
home.
Miss Teresa Colombo of Third street
left last night for Camp Devens, where
she will visit her brother, Private d. j.
Colombo
The ladies of Clan Gordon will hold a
regular meeting Tuesday, July 2, at 7:l5
p. m. All due books should be in at this
meeting for the audit.
Mrs. j. Il. Fraser and daughter left the
city yesterday for New Haven, Conn,
where they were called by the serious
illness of their daughter and sister
The floral decorations at the Congrega-
tional church Sunday, which consisted
largely of roses and ferns, were in mem
DRY of Mrs. j Henry Jackson.
Jack cambridge of Summer street is
taking a two weeks vacation from his
duties as a clerk at the Western Union
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Miss Annie Fontana Of Central street
returned to the city last evening from
Waterville, Me, where she has been Wis
iting with friends during the past few
days.
Mrs. Harold Cutler and Miss Bertena
Hooker of Park street left the city this
forenoon for Greensboro, where they ex-
pect to spend the summer months in their
camp.
The United Missionary societies Of the
M 4. church will hold their regular meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Jackson Wednes-
day afternoon at $3.50. Take the 2:l5
electric.
0. w. Allen of Waltham, Mass, is
spending a weeks vacation from the
Waltham watch factory at the home of
his sister, Mrs. w. II. Richardson of Mer-
chant street.
All stores, members of the Barre Retail
Merchants association, Inc, will remain
open on Wednesday, July 3, until Q
o'clock D. M, and will be closed all day
Thursday, July 4.
Mr. and Mrs. +. r. Cutler and two
children. Rachel and Helen, returned from
Hartford yesterday after a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Humphreys, who
formerly lived in Barre.
Odd Ladies wishing to 90 to Granite
vile Friday, July 5, please leave their
names with Mrs Helen Stephen, 56
Pleasant street, or call 55s-W not later
than Wednesday night, July 3.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Red Cross will be held Wednesday even
ing at 80 at the Red Cross headquar
ters Everyone is invited to attend this
meeting. Evelyn M. Drew, secretary.
| Mrs. Grace Cutler of jefferson street
who had been at her former home in
| Nicholville n. Y, for the past tive
months, called by the illness and death
of her father returned last evening to
Barre.
Mrs. Julia Blanchard of West street
has gone TO Natick, Mass, for visit
with relatives. She was accompanied by
/ Mrs. Hattie Poor and Mrs. Sarah Seavei
of Williamstown, the party making the
trip by automobile
| Mrs. Herman Davis and two children
of Washington street left the city last
night for Saltwater, Mass. where they
are to visit relatives. They are to be
| Joined later by Mr.. Davis, who is TO be
Il yin Ills hHIluhl NdGdbiuU libHl the f. -
Ladd Co.'S store next week,
Don't forget to have your lunch basket
ready for the Old Cutler Corner Schoo
association picnic Saturday, July 8. II
| has been two long years since we have
had hearty handshake. The quaran
tine prevented the meeting last year, 81
let everyone make an effort to come Sat
urday, July 8, at Dewey park.
Dry New Hampshire is contributing 9
number of names to the police blotter al
city hall. The aridity which has pre-
vailed in the so-eaIled Granite state since
last May is causing many thirsty ones II
invade Vermont, and as Barre is tn,
nearest spot, so far as a certain section
4 of tls neighboring state is concerned
many of the relief expeditions naturally
II head for this city Yesterday the polio,
picked up couple of young lumbermer
from Oxford Before settling for first in
toxication ofTenses in Magistrate H. w
SCOTS court this morning they CAV,
a their names as Harley E, Hackett ant
/, Alexander McKeagg.
: Mrs. Sadie Mason, mother of Gerald ]
I, Mason, who is in active service at tn,
front in France, states that the Cheeye
letter regarding the condition of her sol
( and G. E. Lanciault was wrong insofa
/ as her son is concerned, as the letter con
tradicted the fact that Mason had beer
wounded and stated that he had merely
l been in the hospital for treatment o
mumps, whereas his mother received
three letters from him while he was il
the hospital, where he was confined fo
about month while recovering from