The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-26
TALK OF THE TOW'N

II See A. V. Beekley's adv, page 5. Spe
H cial sale wall paper.adv.
H Gage 4 Gage are located in Currie
block, room 3, after June 27.-adv.
II Cady o. Ayerill, the city bill poster
is employed as motorman by the Il. &
NJ. 7. A p. Co.
| Mrs. NJ. +, Mcdonald of South Rye.
gate was visitor among friends in
Barre yesterday and to-day
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Perrin Of On.
ward street are the parents Of daugh-
ter, born at the City hospital June 10.
Munroe Salisbury and Ruth Clifford in
"The Red, Red Heart" Bluebird feature,
and Current Events Weekly, Bijou to-
day.-adv
Mrs. Norman Murray Of Granitevile
passed through the city yesterday while
ON her way home from a visit with rela
ties in Mortified.
/ Charles Disney OF Philadelphia, Pa,
who is associated with p. +. Mclaughlin
in publishing monument Trade jour
nal, is here on a business trip.
Miss Mary Mccarthy, a student nurse
in the Heaton hospital at Montpelier, is
passing a two weeks vacation in Plain
field and at her home on Summer street.
Private Walter o'Kelly Of the 57th
Pioneers arrived in the city last evening
from Camp Wadsworth, Spartansburg, S.
G., to spend brief furlough with rela-
! tiyes.
Mario CALI, who has been employed
as granitecutter in Morrisville. re-
turned 10 Barre yesterday. Mr.. CALI
expects to go to Camp Deyens within
few days.
Mrs. Charles Arnhofn of ST. Adams is
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stephen Lascor of Webster avenue hay
ing been called here by the illness and
death of her brother, Henry r. Lascor.
Notice: To all members of the Red
Cross. Until further notice, the secretary
will be at the war chest headquarters
every afternoon from until 5 p. m, to
receive membership dues. Miss Evelyn |
Drew, secretary,
Knights of Pythas district meeting |
at West Topshsm Thursday night, June |
n. Supper will be served, rank work |
to follow Everybody come. Notify |
chancellor commander Autos win be |
provided to leave at 6 o'clock.
The school commissioners held the last
monthly meeting of the school year at
city hall last evening, and accounts con-
tracted during the spring term were au
dited Practically all of the teachers
for next year have been engaged.
William Martin, who is member of
the 57th Pioneers, stationed at Camp
Wadsworth, Spartansburg, S. C.. is
spending a leave of absence of fifteen
DAYS at the home of his parents in
Washington and with friends in the
city.
A copy of the war edition of the Chi
cago Tribune, which is printed in Paris
for the convenience of the American ex
peditionary forces, is exhibited in the
north display window at the Union
Clothing store. The paper was sent to
Barre by Corp. Harry Levin.
With trade in wet goods rapidly GO ,
ing to pot, the loss of much glassware by
. local licensee on North Main street /
.o-day came as a particularly discour .
aging blow. A brewery van, heavily
aden with empties, lost several cases !
If bottles in front Of the Cottage, so :
allied, when an inadequately packed sec /
ion of cases slid from the wagon into /
he street A number of sweepers had '
% be drafted before the tagging was /
lear of glass. 4
Mrs. S. n Parker of Spaulding street, /
Who has charge of the distribution of 4
yarn and the management of the knit
ing department of the Barre Red Cross q
work, leaves tomorrow on two weeks :
acation, but provision has been made .
or the carrying on of that work during h
Ter absence. There is no yarn on hand h
t the present time, but more has been ]
rdered and Ia expected within week. 4
t NAV be obtained at the Red Cross 4
ooms in the Church street school build
ng on Monday, Wednesday or Friday !,
fternoon of any week, and there fin :,
she'd articles are to be returned Young
len leaving to enter service may obtain
heir comfort kits at the Red Cross room "
u the above mentioned afternoons or +
t the war chest headquarters. just Al
cross the hall, any day. forenoon or =
fternoon. Is
Flivver thieving is. endemic in Barre.
Within a week three Fords have been 7,
.olen, although good fortune has at y,
,nded the owners in their efforts to a
cover the lost property. Through a NJ
ews item in The Times, w. II. Ma II
oney was able to restore a stolen car m
f. w. Strong of East Montpelier al
enter few days ago. G. A. Lane found IN
IS disappearing fivver on North Semi
ary street, and to- day local business Ia
an who anchored his Ford touring car no
.ar the curbing, chased over four city
ocks before the missing apparatus was al
scoyered in Keith avenue. Iokesmiths IN
well as auto thieves who make bust in
sss of pilfering small and defenseless IN
RS seem to regard the hivver as legit no