The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-17
TALK or THE TOWN

| Watch this paper for our opening. New
location. Lamorey Clothing Co.
| Seats now selling at Red Cross Pharm-
acy for Yama Tama minstrels.-adv.
| Frank Lawless of South Barre is
business visitor in Burlington to-day.
| A regular meeting of the Ladies of
Clan Gordon win be held Tuesday, Sept.
| IL, at 7:l5 p. m.
| A daughter, Eleanor Mary, was born
Sunday, Sept. Is, to Mr.. and Mrs NJ. A.
Bourice of Forsyth place.
Carload of California grapes just ar
rived, for making grape juice and other
preserves. Apply G. Zanleoni, tel. 6l3.M
| Seaman Peter Merlo, who was called
home by the illness of his father, Carlo
Merlo OF Granite street, returned this
forenoon to New York.
Mrs Stella Day of Prospect avenue
has returned to the city from Old Or
! ehard Me-, where she has been spend
ing the past few months.
Lloyd Parker Of upper Hill street, who
is taking vacation from his duties as
clerk at the Shea shoe store, left the
city yesterday for Winooski.
| Private Henry Drumgold, who has
been spending a short furlough at his
home on North Main street, returned
this forenoon to Camp Devens.
G. w Persons, who has been employed
by the Perry Auto Go. for some time,
has completed his duties to accept
position with r. Lynn Clark, owner of a
chain of truck autos, who has taken the
contract to haul large quantity of lum-
Der to the local market.
i Thran arIa
Young of Merchant street, Lowell Drown
of Walnut street, and Laurence Kent Of
Wellington street, all of whom were
members of the 1918 Spaulding high
school graduating class, left the city This
forenoon for Mortified, where they have
enrolled in the students army corps at
Norwich university.
Wendell Ahern Of East street, who has
been employed at the Woolworth's five
and ten-eent store several months, com
pleted his duties there Saturday evening
Mr.. Ahern, who was one of the 1918
graduates from Spaulding high school,
expects to leave the city the latter part
Of the week for Boston, where he has en-
rolled as a student at the Harvard dental
college.
/ Mrs. Maria Watt, Mrs. Nellie Milne,
James Robertson and William Robert
son, who were called TO Hartford, Conn,
last week by the death Of their broth.
err law, James Rhind, a former resi-
dent of Barre, returned to the city last
| evening Their mother, Mrs. Anne Rob.
ertson Of Washington street, who ac-
companied them to Hartford will visit
in New York before returning home. Flu
neral services for Mr.. Rhini were held at
10 Harrison place, Hartford, Saturday
afternoon, and interment was made III
that city.
Arthur f. Campbell and H. L. Camp.
bell have returned from a visit in their
old home in Centerville, where the local
correspondent to q Morrisville paper
writes of their sojourn as follows; ar
thur and Herman Campbell of Barre
spent a few days here recently. While
here they manipulated the paint brush
and in very artistic manner applied
new and modern colors to the old home,
greatly improving the same and adding
to their reputation as ocular demonstra
tors"
As | am going to reside in New Haven,
will sell out my millinery business in
Barre, as / shall not reopen the store
this fall Have a splendid lot Of velvets
in all colors in the web, which ] will sell
at cost, also ribbons, flowers and many
other things too numerous to mention,
| fixtures. linoleum, etc. Will be in Barre
and at the store, "a North Main street,
Sept. l6, II, Is. win be pleased to hear
/ from anyone interested in millinery, as |
/ can make it worth their while Call or
leave name and address with Barre Saw
ings Bank & Trust Co. Mrs Edward
Shallow, formerly Stella + Laviolettel.
People who attend the performance Of
/ the Yama Yama MINISTRIES, to be pre-
sented at the Barre opera house Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings, have a big
surprise in store for them. They are
going to see one Of the snappiest ard
the best amateur performance ever pre-
scented in this city. The principals snd
the chorus have been very busy the last
two days putting the finishing touches
on the big musical piece The ward
robe and the special settings are all here
and everything is ready for the big
show tomorrow night. Come and have
a good time and help the band adv
So far as the residue Of the highway
money will permit, the city street de-
partment, which has been using the scar
iiier with noticeable results on Wash
ington street lately, is to build perma
nent road on that highway, From Hill
street to the Mount street intersection,
if the money holds out, the department
plans to begin at each curbing a strip
Of cement road twelve feet in width.
With the cement roadway on either side
of the car track enough room will be
left for team travel in and around the
trackway. The sum Of $1,000, which was
left after a part Of the state highway
appropriation had been expended at
North Barre, is available for sthe Wash
ington street improvements.
"A Message from the Trenches" is the
subject of the free war lecture to be Civ.
en- in the opera house this evening at
o'clock by Rev. Allan A. Stockdale,
recently Red Cross worker, who has
been spending few weeks at his sum
mer camp on Lake Caspian. The Ped
Cross worker comes here under the aus
pices of the Barre Board of Trade and
No admission is to be charged and no
collection taken. Undoubtedly Barre
people will hear the most interesting
narrative Of its kind since the war be-
gan. Rev Mr. Stockdale, who was one
Of the best known clergymen in Boston
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