The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-01-21
TALK OFTHETOWN


\ Park theatre open to-day, closed Tues
H day,-adv.
H Karl Sawyer of Franklin street i
passing several days in Vergennes OF
business.
II Y. ID. Ladd of Franklin street left thu
city this afternoon for business visit OF
a few days in Boston.
| Mrs. Ralph Wilcox of East Brook
field was brought to the City hospita
| yesterday for an operation.
Mrs. Joseph Restcll of 80 Elmwood
avenue was taken to the. City hospital
Saturday where she underwent an oper-
alton.
S. N. Parker is to play with the Dud-
ley orchestra at East Montpelier Wednes-
day night and will prompt for the quad.
rifles and straight dances.
Edwin Smith, who was formerly en-
gagged as member of the Spaulding
high school faculty, returned this fore
noon to his home in White River June
ton, after spending the past few days
visiting with friends in the city.
Thursday evening, Jan. "a, has been
! liAtu us the uNit VI congressman FoIltI
ii. Dale's address before the members of
the Vincitia club. Congressman Dale re-
Gently returned from visit along the
battle fronts of western Europe and his
observations while absent win form an
interesting part of his address.
Among the many young men who have
enlisted from Barre are the three sons of
MIR. and Mrs. Riley Burgess of the Mont
pelier road-Carl in the naval reserve,
stationed just now at Boston light: Bos
ton, Mass; Earl in the IT, s. naval radio,
and Stanton, in the aviation section, the
signal enlisted reserve corps, waiting for
orders to report for duty.
Gage & Gage chiropractors, regular of
fee hours from now on are every day
from 1890 to IL a m. On Monday,
Wednesday and Friday evenings from 6
to s p. m. Montpelier, Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday from 2 TO p. m:
Open clinics will be held Monday and
Friday from ] to p. m. from now on,
instead of Tuesday and Saturday,
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre through the week end were the fol
lowing people: Mr. and Mrs. II. b. Law
lor of Burlington, +. X. Leslie of Albany, |
n. Y, Francis DeLellis of Mount Vernon, |
n. Y, T. l.. Sargent of Worcester, II. NJ. |
Short of Lowell, Mass, b. l.. Barber of |
Pittstield, Mass, A. L. Chandler of Ar
lington, A. B. Stratton of Craftsbury |
j. p. Davis of Burlington, j. NJ. Ingerson
of Springfield.
A committee of local Spiritualists is
making plans to uphold its end of prep
arations for the annual convention of the
Vermont Spiritualist association, which
is to be held in the Pavilion theatre on
Pearl street Friday, Saturday and sun
day. 1t is expected that more than 100
of the sect win be present, al
belt travelling conditions may keep the
attendance down The fact that two OF
the most active mediums in the East.
Rev. Henry Sentner of Worcester, Mass,
and Rev. G. A. Fuller OF Greenwich.
Mass. are to be in attendance has lent
additional interest to the gathering. The
is TO open Friday evening and
meetings will continue until Sunday
This is the war;" phrase which has
been closely associated with national alb.
negation in France ever since war piled
up its hardships over there, might well ],
have been written over Barre's municipal
to-day. Everywhere the :
business as usual" sign which folks set !,
out to live up to last April was conspicu-
,usly absent, and of those persons imme-
lately affected by the closing order who !,
we're abroad on the streets it may be said
hat they seemed reconcied to the situa
ion. ''This is the war" might be gath 5
red from the tenor of their talk, and Il
lfter all there was very little criticism Of .
he order prohibiting business in stone b
heds. mercantile establishments, and e
business Offices. ANY number of men r
eemed willing TO sacrifice wages or bust n
less income if their sacrifice would hast {
n the day of victory. Throughout the II
orenoon provisioners did brisk bust.
ess in purveying food and then closed P
t sharp IL. Drug stores, with their D
ales limited to drugs and medical sup q
lies, remained open all day. q