The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-23
TALK OF THE TOWN

street.
A daughter was born Wednesday even
ing to Mr.. and Mrs o. Prario of Oswald
| street
A daughter was born Wednesday,
Sept, IS, at the City hospital to Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Cady of Chelsea.
A daughter, Marcella Ruth Anderson,
weighing l21a pounds, was born to Mr..
and Mrs. John Anderson of 80 Hill street
| Sunday afternoon.
| Harris Soule and his sister, Miss Fran
ces Soule. who were graduated at God .
dard seminary last June, are passing a
few days with friends on the hill top.
| Mr., and Mrs. Edward Lavigne of Will
Jamestown passed through the city this
morning while on their way to Water
bury to visit relatives.
Albert S. Scott who has been visit
| ing relatives in the city returned this
morning to st. Adams, where he is EN-
ployed by the Central Vermont railroad.
| Mrs. Henry Pruneau and two sons,
Howard and Russell, who have been Wis
iting at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Matt. Gavin, have returned to Hartford,
/ Conn.
Miss Amelia Guidici, who has been
spending the past few days at her home
on Beckley street, returned last evening
! to Mddlesex, where she is engaged as
| teacher.
Ernest Marchetti, formerly Of Barre,
is visiting friends in the city for few
days before returning to Portsmouth, N.
H., where he is employed in govern
ment shipyard
| Miss Ruby Greer, who hals been pass
| ing week in the city as the guest of
Miss Margaret Roberts OF Richardson
street, returned this morning to her
home in Albany, N. Y.
John Hale, who is attached to the
mechanical unit at the University of
| Vermont as AN instructor, returned this
| forenoon to Burlington, after spending
the past few days at his home on Hale
! street.
Mrs. Grace l. Dueharme received word
| this morning that her son, Machinist
Leon G. Ducharme of the I. s. navy, has
been very sick with the Spanish infu.
ensa at naval hospital in Philadelphia
The report stated that he was somewhat
| improved.
Robert Carson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
| William Carson of 81 Beckley street, is
| spending short vacation at his home,
while awaiting a call from the navy. Mr..
Carson enlisted several weeks ago at
Boston He has been employed in the
| Offices of the Haywood plant at Gardner,
Mass, for the past two years.
John 0'Leary and daughter, Miss
Kathleen 0'Leary one Of the 1918 grad
mates from Spaulding high school, left
| the city this forenoon by automobile for
New Rochelle, n. Y, where the latter
has enrolled at one of the large insti-
buttons for the coming year. Mr. oLeary
expects to return to the city tomorrow
John Sowles and Henry Cooley, who
have been spending the past few months
at their homes on Beckley street, re-
turned last evening to Boston, where
they will resume their studies at the
Harvard Dental college They were &C.
companied by Wendell Ahern Of East
street, who will enroll in the freshman
class at the dental college.
The death Of the infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Gennctt Of 2
! Central street occurred at the home Of
the ehild's parents Central street sun
day afternoon, the end following a brief
| illness Besides its parents, the baby,
who was five months old, leaves an old
er brother. II is expected that the flu
neral viii be held tomorrow
Frank Shea Of the Shea shoe store
returned Saturday night from Topsham,
where he has been passing a few days
at Waits River in connection with his
| purchase of the shoe and rubber stock in
the store of j. A. Dodge & Co. The stock
and fixtures of the establishment were
sold at public auction this afternoon by
o. II. Hale Of this city. Mr.. Shea's pur.
chases were made at a private sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Rogers of Wa.
terbury, Conn, were visitors through
the week end in the home of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. Beach Of Pros
pect street. At present they are pass
| ing few days in Highgate Springs,
where they were called by the death of
their brother-in law, Private T. Il. Hem
ingway, soldier who died at Camp Dew
ems Thursday Private Hemingways
wife is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Beach.
Three names we're on the blotter at
police headquarters this morning as the
result Of arrests for intoxieation made
during the week end. William A. Bge.
low Of Montpelier, when srraigned be-
| fore Magistrate Fl. w. Scott in municipal
court, admitted a subsequent offense and
paid fine of SIS and costs, after dis
| closing. Levi G. Alexander of Montpelier
and George w Palmer of Williamstown
each paid the minimum fine after &C.
knowledging first offenses.
Regulation of sugar sales has affected
materially the sales of ice cream at drug
stores, fruit stands, etc, here in Barre,
The necessity for curtailing shipments
has left many Of the dealers with no
other alternative than to limit their out
put of frozen delicacies to the supply
necessary for counter sales. Very little
ice cream is being sold in wholesale
quantities at this time.
Guests arriving at Hotel Barre through
the week end included the following PEG
pie: NJ G. Spindeton of Buffalo. n. v.
II. w. Soule and sister of Fairfield An.
| drew King of Cleveland, O.. James +.
1IOSa Ol MOI tlllelui MI anu NJ = uVIil
w. Farwell, Mrs Charles Jenne and
chauffeur of Boston, j. G. Jones, ) f.
Coakley, L. J. Kirhn and w. w. Hall of
Hanover, n H., Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fl. Cross
of Boston, Miss Ruth Enright of Worces-
ter, Mass, Miss Eleanor McPhetre Of
Boston, NJ W. Belcher of Brockton,
Mass, Barney Mead of Brattleboro,
Word was received to-day from Italy
of the demise of Edward Bernasconi who
recently returned to Italy on account of
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