The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-11-01
TALK OF THE TOXIN

! Attend Shea's big shoe sale.
Sale, OF 40-inch cotton at Abbott's Sat
urday.
The November Victor records are here.
Bailey's Music Rooms, ia North Main
street.
Special sale of women's heavyweight
underwear at Zoe, for Sl.50, Saturday
at Fits.
Unconditional Surrender" will be the
theme at the Presbyterian church sun
day at p. IN.
Mrs. NJ. H. Reed has returned to Fort
Ethan Allen, after passing few days
with friends in Barre.
Don't forget to phone 1902 when
you're ready to sell your old magazines,
rags, etc Abram Fine
Mrs. ]. G.. Addy and little child OF
Walnut street are visiting relatives in
Braintree and Randolph
/ Mrs. p f. Morse Of Randolph and her
guest, Mrs G. W. Freeman of Chicago,
H., were visitors in the city yesterday.
Miss Nell Stoughton, who is engaged
as teacher in Englewood, N. j., is visit
ing in the home of her mother, Mrs. Ellen
L. Stoughton Of French street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nicholson of
Beckley hill have received word from
their SON, Pvt Fred Nicholson, that he
has been promoted to the rank Of cor
poral
DR.. and Mrs. L. IT, Leonard of Asbury
Park, N, j., former residents of this city,
who came here on vacation visit, have
been passing few days with relatives in
Calais.
Smith & Cummings have a car of apples
on the track at the Central Vermont sta
tion, which they are selling at low prices
at the car. Come early If you want some
Of them.-ady.
Howard B. Blossom Of the 0ldsmobile
agency left to-day on hunting trip to
Essex county, expecting to be absent
several days. Mr. Blossom has volun-
teered for the motor transport corps.
He expects to be called into service
shortly.
The PhiIathea class of the Congrega-
tional church will organize next Sunday
for the fall and winter work, the class
meeting being held at noon, following
the church service. New quarterlies will
be ready for those attending and it is
urged that each member and all who
would like to become such attend.
The cartons for the Christmas pack
ages for the A. Z. T, have arrived and are
ready for distribution, These can be OBJ
tanned from the committee, who viii be
at the Red Cross headquarters Saturday
afternoon, Nov. 2, from TO 5, Monday
and Wednesday of next week from to 4
p. M, also Friday evening from to Q
o'clock. Further information regarding
these cartons may be obtained from the
committee
Mrs. Story, who came here from North
Montpelier to assist in caring for the
sick during the earlier days of the infu.
enza epidemic, was able TO return to her
home yesterday, after having been pa
tient at the Barre City hospital for sew
eral weeks Mrs Story had the care Of a
considerable number Of patients when
she was stricken with the malady and
for time after her removal TO the hos
pital her condition was very critical.
At a meeting of the directors of the
Peoples National bank in Brattleboro
Atty. John N Harvey, a former practic.
ing attorney in Barre and Chelsea, was
elected a director to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of William b
Vinton Mr. Harvey is a member Of the
law firm Of Harvey & Whitney. He left
Barre to locate in Brattleboro that he
might form partnership with Harold T.
Whitney, after the death Of Atty. Clarke
G. Fits.
Private John G. Coburn, whose name
appears in the severely wounded section
Of to.day's casualty list, is the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Coburn of s Orange
street, who received official notification
Of their sons injuries several weeks ago
Private Coburn was wounded in action
Aug % and afterward he wrote home
from a base hospital in France. Later
word indicates that he is recovering. The
young man was employed in Bridgeport
Conn, when he Joined the colors and
trained at Camp Upton before going
overseas.
Twenty-Five young people were pleas
4 antly entertained at the home Of Miss
Ruth Nelson Of Park street last evening
the affair being a Halloween party. Each
! came in costume and at the outset OF
1 the merrymaking, there was a neighbor,
hood parade. Returning to the Nelson
home, the company enjoyed games and
] dancing and before the party ended a
dainty luncheon was served. The decora.
tions In the house lent distinct Hal
loween atmosphere to the occasion, and
one Of the interesting features Of the
: evening came when John Nelson was
awarded prize for the most effective
piece of c0stmery.
Among the guests who registered al
I Hotel Barre last night and this morn
J ing were the following people; Mrs. G
I w. Freeman of Chicago, ILL.,, p. II. Ter
/ rill of Boston, +. II. Simons of Burling
} ton, Mr., and Mrs. O. H. Engfeldt Of
! Bloomfield, N. j., NJ. L. Shrey Of Mont
. gomery Pa, e. L. Montague Of North
. ampton, Mass, A. L. Connell Of Well
\ River, H. d. Hudson of Worcester, H
I b. orion Of North Adams, Mass, w, I
2 Colmoye Of Burlington, ~ j Crowley
! Of BroclSton, Mass, D. A. Ingalls, o
1 Burlington. Charles R.. BatcheldeF o.
. Bethel, p. D, MeCausland of Manchester
: Conn, Elsie j, Tuck Of Joplin, Mo-, G
z w StoclSwell Of Boston.
Because of the restrictions imposed b,
9 the quarantine, there was no public OBJ
! servance of All Saints day in st. Mon
I icas church to-day, although names 0