The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

1 hHucft Chfnuelhun VI boueh hs'r~f'
was a business visitor in Barre Saturday
Charles villa Of New York, former
resident Of Barre, il passing Few days
with friends In the city.
Miss Mamie Minnie, who is employed
as a milliner In Morrisyille, passed the
week end al her home here.
Harold II. Bradbury Of Elm street, who
has been employed in q. j. Dodge's jew
elry store for some time, completed his
duties Saturday night,
RI, Rev. G.. Y. Bliss of Burlington,
bishop eoadjutor OF the Vermont Episco-
pal diocese, is TO visit the parish OF the
Church of the Good Shepherd Sunday,
June %.
Miss Eva Baker returned 10 her home
in PIattsburg, N. ", to-day, after hav-
ing been the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. +. n.
Normandeau OF Merchant street for a
few days.
Mrs. William Charles, former resi-.
dent of Barre, who came here to attend
the funeral OF Mrs. Isabelle Fraser of
Long street, returned early this morning
to her home in Quincy, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Curley and daughter, who
were called 10 Barre by the death of the
formers sister, Mrs. Elizabeth German
TO their home in ST. Adams.
Frederick Smith of Groveton, n. H.,
who was locked up on an intoxication
charge Saturday night, appeared before
Magistrate IL. w. Scott in municipal
court this morning and admitted first
offense, choosing the alternative sentence
OF 10 days in lieu OF paying fine and
costs.
Mr. and Mrs. William b. German, who
were called TO Barre by the illness and
death of the formers mother, Mrs. Eliza
beth German of Beacon street, returned
Saturday afternoon 10 Unadills, n. Y,
where they recently purchased a large
farm.
James Black. Alexander Sinclair and
Alexander Drew left the city Saturday |
afternoon for Chicago, H., where they |
have secured employment, Messrs. Black,
Alexander and Sinclair have been en-
ployed in the Barre granite industry for
several years.
Alex G. Walker of Grant avenue and
William A. Mcleod of the Montpelier
road left the city Saturday afternoon
for New York, where the formers broth
err, George G. Walker, expected to under
go an operation in the New York Eye
and Ear hospital,
R. J. Petit, who has been serving as
Associated Press operator for The Times
service, left Saturday after
noon for Schenectady, n. Y. j. Gilbert
Addy, who has been local manager for
the Western Union, began his duties as
an A. p. operator o-day.
George Hodge. who bears the title of
railroad detective and works for the Cen
trail Vermont road, returned TO his home
in St. Adams Saturday, after having
been called here to investigate the al.
legged theft OF ice from milk cars. Cars
laden with ice are left in the local yard '
over night and lately the thefts have
been so numerous as to cause the railroad I
authorities a good deal of worry. ]
Ernest Marchetti, who completed his {
luties in local wine store Saturday, left
Sunday morning for his former home in !
Me, to visit relatives. He /
was accompanied by his brother, Ralph 1
Marchetti, who was recently discharged
rom Camp Devens by reason of physi
al defect The latter was drafted from :
Maine and returned to Waterville after :
listing relatives here.
Deputy Sheriff A. +. Strain of Little
on, n H., arrived in the city Saturday l
.fternoon to take charge of Dan Hough- e
on, man whom the local police de- C
aimed for the New Hampshire author P
ties Saturday night. Houghton accom- $
anied the Littleton deputy back to his
ome, where he ia to face charges grow G
ng out of the alleged neglect of his chill a
rem. Houghton has been a resident of Z
'arre for several months.
Morning and evening sessions Of the t,
formon conference in the Worthen block b
all Sunday attracted fairly large con- b
regations and interesting addresses on h
he faith Of the Church of Jesus Christ N
nd Latter Day Saints were heard. Saul
. Hyer of Philadelphia, Pa, mission a
nv representative of the president of n
he Mormon church. was the principal q
oeaker All elders in the Vermont con q,
renee of the church were present at the a,
lettings, arrangements for which were 81
srried out by the elders of the local b,
ission. q,
Seventy five delegates and officers of al
ie state court, Catholic Order of Fores-
RS, are expected to assemble here late >.
lis afternoon for the 18th annual high .,
'urt convention st. Johns court of =
lis city will keep open house to the ~
sitors in the X. of c. hall this evening, =.
I'd all Foresters in Montpelier, Granite NJ
lie and surrounding towns are invited -
be present. Tomorrow morning in ST. ~
onica's church at $3.50 mass will be =;
LIBERATED by Rev. P. NJ. McKenna, as -,
sted by Rev. Norbert Proulx of Rut- ~
nd. Rev Robert Dewey Of Waterbury ~
ID Rev j. W. Dwyer of st. Johnsbury. !.
ne business meeting will convene in J
e X. of C. hall at 10 a. IN. In the
ternoon there will be an automobile {
lie to the quarries. and a brief business
Getting will follow in the evening. Be-
use of the food conservation movement
e customary banquet will be omitted.
,auiem mass for deceased Foresters will
said in St. Monica's church Wednes.
" at s a. m. by Rev. t. M. Aubin of
vanton, with an address by Rev. Joseph
lrcot of Graniteville.