The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-03
TALK OF THE TOWN


Miss Christine Even Of New York is
visiting at her former home on Orange
street.
Capt. James NJ. Langley and Mrs.
Langley returned yesterday to Camp
Devens, after passing few days in the
city.
Private George Fowlie of the mechan.
les returned yesterday to Springfield,
Mass. after passing furlough with rel
atives.
o. W. Boyea Of North Seminary street
returned yesterday from an extended
visit with relatives in Malone, ~ ", his
former home.
Robert Gamble, who has been visiting
In the city during the past few days, re-
turned this forenoon to Bellows Falls,
where he is employed.
George y. Tilden of South Main
street was recent visitor in Brandon,
where he attended meeting of the re-
tail shoe dealers of Vermont.
Miss Stella Nelson, recent graduate
Of Spaulding high school, has gone to
Worcester, where she has been engaged
to teach in the Wheelock district.
Charles Cieravalh of Granite street, an
upholterer in the store Of b. W. Hook.
er & Co., who is taking vacation Of
two weeks, left to-day for Springfield,
Mass, to visit relatives.
Miss Nell Stoughtou, who has been
passing the summer with her mother,
Mrs Ellen L. Stoughton of French street,
returned to-day to Engewood, ". J.,
where che is engaged as teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Ileary and chill
dren of Eastern avenue returned yester.
day from a motor trip to Massachusetts,
in the course Of which they passed ~
fortnight with relatives IN Winehendon
and vicinity.
Miss Isabelle MaclSie, who has Seen
spending the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Mackie OF Beacon
street, returned yesterday to St. Johns.
bury, where she is teacher in the pub
lie schools.
Mrs Charles H. WillSie and two sons
Of Central street, who have been visit
ing in Barton for the past two weeks,
returned to the city yesterday, accom-.
panied by Mr.. Wilkie, who visited in
Orleans county during the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stewart, Mrs.
Henry Nardini and son, Henry and Mrs.
F. H. Drake, who have been passing
few days in the city as the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Collins Of South
Main street, returned by auto to-day to
their home in Somerville, Mass.
William Mitchell Of North Main street,
barber employed at Miers' downtown
shop, is able to resume his duties, after
having been detained at home by illness
due to ptomaine poisoning. The poison
ing was traced to ice cream which the
young man purchased a week ago. For
several days he was grayely i'll.
Despite the fact that one Of the larg-
est crowds in years participated in the
Labor day program at Caledonia park,
the police report q minimum Of disturb
anee on the holiday It was an order
ly crowd and it required little handling.
Here in the city especially during the
afternoon, the streets were more or less
deserted Not an arrest was made. As
the afternoon wore on the crowd began
drifting back TO the city in the even
ing a large number heard the concert
given in City park by the Cristoforo
Colombo band. The young musicians
gave very creditable program of pa
triotic numbers and were heartily ap-
plauded.
To-day the Diversi Fruit Co. termi
mated its occupancy of the south store
in the Arcade building, and the manager
Is moving his stock and fixtures to the
south store in the Miles building, which
the Lamorey Clothing company is vacat-
ing, Several changes are entailed in the
moving of the two concerns Alterations
to the Arcade building are going on
apace and large store is expected to
locate in the building when they are
completed. The Lamorey company is to
occupy the store in the old town house
formerly used by E. M, Laws as fruit
store To the end that the establish
ment may have q modern business front,
plate glass window is to suppIant the
present window and double entrance
win be created. While the change is
under way, the Lamorey clothing store
win be closed. Several improvements
suited to the interior of an up-to-date
fruit store are to be made in the north
apartment OF the Miles building.
Holiday arrivals at Hotel Barre yester.
day included the following peoples Mr..
and Mrs. Il. A. Robinson OF Newport, N.
H., Mr. and Mrs F. E. Doan Of Sum
init, N. j., Mr.. and Mrs E. K. Ingalls, of
Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Munroe of
Montreal, Miss Ii. Webster of Lawrence.
Mass, Mr.. and Mrs Ford r. Brigham,
Mr., and Mrs. 7. E. Lewis Of Hardwick,
M. J. Reed of Rutland, Mrs. Helen Booth
and Mrs. ]. r. Jennings of Brooklyn, N.
", T.. p Hamilton Of st. Johnsb,Jry, Mr..
and Mrs A. Il. Lane, Miss Laura Lane
of Mount Vernon, N. Y, Mrs. G. w.
Goodyear, Mrs. Esther Davenport, Mrs.
Chester, Miss Smith, Miss Treadway and
chauffeur of Buffalo, N. Y, w. G. Pat
tee and party Of Bristol, Conn, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S. P. Walker Of Boston, Alden
T, DiIlenbaeh, H. F. Dillenbach Of
Springfield, Mass, G. A. Bailey Of Essex
Junction, Fred Smith Of 81. Johnsbury,
Mr. and Mrs r. G. Woodruff of Manches.
ter, n H., Mr.. and Mrs, A. w, Hodg-
man Of Boston,