The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-25
TALK or THE TOWN

/ i9tt LilOSe uIeSs values at ADDOIUs,
Read Shea's adv, five big specials.
See Abbott's line of bath robe blankets,
Plan generous bag for the hospital
on bag day, for the hospital needs it.
Christmas greeting cards for the boys
in service just in at Bell g. Houston's
Special ehicken-pie dinner Sunday with
all the fixin's at the same old price. Ho-
tel Barre
Daniel Mcleod returned to his home
in Plainfield to-day, after visit with
! friends in the city.
/ Mr.. and Mrs w G. Reynolds and Mr..
and Mrs. ". d. Ayers have returned
from a motor trip to Boston.
| Myer s. Levin Of Merchant street,
who has been i'll for several days, is
back at his desk in the Union Clothing
store.
Mrs. Carter Downing of Boston is Wis
iting her uncle Elmer o. Holmes, called
by the serious illness of her graudnoth-
er, Mrs. Ellen M Holmes.
William Cole of Jefferson street, a
| granite manufacturer, who was very i'll
Of the influenza for fortnight, is able
to be out Of doors for a time each day.
| Bruce Mcdonald, who has been man
ager Of the Peoples Shoe store in Mont
pelier for the past three years, began
work yesterday as salesman in the Peo-
Piles Shoe store, Barre
Seaman Robert Wright, who was as
signed to duty at Pelham Bay, N. Y,
after his enlistment in the navy, has
been transferred to South Carolina, ac-
cording to word received by friends here.
| The Peoples Shoe store have consol.
idated their Montpelier stock of foot
wear with their stock in the Currier
block, Barre, and now have BY far the
largest stock of shoes in Washington
county. adv.
II. p. Hihman, director for Vermont of
the publicity bureau Of the united war
work campaign to be waged Nov. Ills,
returned last evening from Boston, where
he attended conference Of New Eng
land people who are to work during the
campaign.
r. G. Holland of Franklin street, who
has been assisting in the furniture store
Of A. w. Badger & Co., has completed
his duties yesterday and expects to leave
tomorrow on business trip through
New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Mr.. Hol-
land plans TO close his house for the
winter and tomorrow Mrs. Holland and
children are to 20 to Rutland, their for
mer home, for an extended soiourn.
Mr. and Mrs, A. P. Abbott and daugh-
ter have vacated their home on belmont
avenue, which they sold to Alexander
Duncan of the North Barre Granite Co
some months ago. They are residing Ut
Hotel Barre for time and later they
will 60 to California for an extended So
| journ. Mr., and Mrs. Duncan have been
occupying house on East street, but
expect to be located in their new home
shortly
r. G. Rowland and Alderman Alex A.
Milne have been notified that the Amer
lean Conference for the Prevention Of Tu-
berculosis, which was to have been held
In Providence, R. T., this week, has been
indefinitely postponed because of the in
| fiuenza epidemic. Messrs. Rowland and
! Milne are members of Vermont com
mission appointed recently by Governor
Graham to represent this state in the
conference.
John Calvero, who has been visiting
| at his home on North Main street since
returning from Camp Wordsworth, Spar
| tanburg, S. G., went TO Waterbury this
morning to remain with relatives for
few days. Mr., calvero was honorably
discharged from the United States army
as the result Of injuries received in an
accident, but he has so far regained his
health as to be able to reioin the colors
and expects to be called to the service
within short time.
Corp. Hugh Ramella, who was called
to Barre by the illness Of his mother,
Mrs. Charlotte Ramella of Berlin street,
returned last night to Camp Mead. Pri-
waite Albert Bertrand, who was recalled
to Barre when members OF his family,
following the demise of his brother, were
taken seriously i'll, returned last night
to Yaphank, L. l., where he is stationed
at Camp Upton. Private Joseph Zanle-
oni also returned to Camp Upton, after
passing furlough with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs Charles Zanleoni, of North
Main street.
James Parker of Summer street has
received an interesting letter from his
son, Seaman James Parker OF the u. S.
is. Wyandotte, which recently arrived in
an Atlantic port after an extended cruise
in foreign waters. Seaman Parker will
not have an opportunity to revisit Barre
during his present furlough, but plans TO
make short soiourn among relatives
and former Barre residents in Westerly,
r. /. In England recently he had the
pleasure OF travelling down from London
to the south of England, where he met
relatives Of a number of Barre people
who came originally from that corner Of
the British Isles. Seaman Parker was
aboard the u. s. S. Kansas and also
sailed with the u. S. S. Missouri when
direful accidents overlook those ships