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

Special in wash goods at Abbotts.
Mrs. o. d. Tracy of Chelsea was among
the visitors in the city yesterday.
Automobile TO be sold at City Auction
Market ut p, m. Saturday. adv.
NJ. s. Levin of Merchant street is pass
ing several days in New York on bust
ness,
A, c. Burbank of st. Adams was n
business visitor in the city yesterday and
to-day
Joseph Comolli of Foster street called
on business acquaintance in South Rye
gate to-day.
A. NJ. Flanders of Averill street was
business visitor in South Royalton yes
terday and to-day.
| Charles Ray in "The Clodhopper," a
Triangle feature, and comedy at the
Biiou to-day
Homer Wei has gone to Waterbury,
Conn, where he is visiting his daughter,
Mrs. Charles Pacquette
Everybody come to the /. o. o. +. ball
at Rowland hall Tuesday evening, May
a. A good time for all
Regular meeting of |. o. O. L., M. u,
will be held in X. of c. hall Friday night
at o'clock. Refreshments will be served.
Lowell Drown of Wellington street,
student at Spaulding high school, who
has been seriously i'll, is slowly GONZALES
cling
Mrs John Colby and daughter Of Seat
tie, Wash, who are visiting in Montpel
Ter. called on friends in the city yes
terday.
George Pratt, who recently enlisted in
the L. s. navy, left the city this morning
for Pelham Bay, n. ", to report for
duty.
Ted Theriault of the Eureka restau
rant left last night for Boston, where
he is making business visit OF few
days.
II A. Babbitt has entered upon his |
duties at the Homer Fits store. Mr. |
Babbitt recently returned to his home in |
Barre, after winters sojourn in Flori- |
da
Miss Marion Rickert has returned TO
Lowell, Mass after spending the past
few DAYS at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. L. r. Rickert. of fremont
street.
MIR. and Mrs Jeremiah r. Donahue Of
South Barre have returned from Wind
sor, where they accompanied the body |
Of their son, Robert w. Warren, for
burial
dance will be given by the sopho
mores of Spaulding Friday evening, May
D, beginning at $50 o'clock. and an in
yitation is given TO alumni and all class
men; 35c per couple, lje extra ladies'
adv.
Peter Merlo returned last night from
Burlington to await call to the cnlors, K
having been accepted for the navy. Adol-
% Colombo, who accompanied him. was 4
inally rejected because OF slight physi
al defect II
In the obituary of Glenn w. Merrill in /
paper, mention should have
been made of his father, Frank Il. Mer Y
ill, as being one of the survivors. Mr.. q
Merrill is travelling salesman in Maine ]
md efforts to locate him by telephone c
ave been unsuccessful as yet. y
Around thirty Shriners from Barre &
vent to the capital this afternoon TO be
resent at the opening session of the {
fount Sinai temple assembly. Other o
hriners will be present at the eeremo
ial this evening when a considerable s
lass of tyros are to be escorted across V
he well known burning sands, [
Mrs Marion Mcdonald of Elm street r
aturned to the city last evening, after W
asslng several DAYS IN Boston, WheFe :
ne visited her daughter, Miss Mamie
IcDonald. who has been receiving treat
tent in a hospital for injuries received =
a fall on the ice sometime ago Miss
IcDonald has left the hospital and is g,
aking steady progress toward recovery. =
Among the Barre people who were in
Iontpelier yesterday to attend the flu f.
eral of Joseph Murley, a night watch "a "a
an at the Lane plant, were his brother, -
,hn s. Murley Of Summer street Mrs.
urley and their daughter. Mr. and Mrs, W
ohael Mcmahon and Michael Hanlon. W W
he obsequies were held in st. Angus -
mes church. with interment in St, Mi
ael's Catholic cemetery. e
A change of location is contemplated n
Z the contingent to which Corp. Harry
win of the l0lst ammunition train is XII
tached, according to letter received -
sterday by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ,
S. Levin of Merchant street, The liz
Jung soldier states that he is enjoying -
cd health and that the duties incident =.
his profession just now are somewhat
duous. Recently, the writer says. the -
nericans in the camp where he is sta
med listened to concert by Elsie
mes an American singer pt