The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-21
TALK OF THE TOWN


II Regular meeting of Sons of Veterans
auxiliary, No 5, on Wednesday evening
II May %, at \ o'clock. Initiation.
II Francis y. Bushman and Beverly
H Bayne in n six.reel Metro feature, "fh'
Il Voice Of Conscience" Biiou to.day.-ady
Led by the pipe band members of Clan
h Gordon viii march To the First Baptist
church for their morning worship sun
day.
h Maccabces, Attention. Special prac-
\ tice meeting of officers and guards in X
of p. hall Wednesday evening at o'clock
sharp.
will be at McAllisters store, vii.
| Jamestown, Wednesday and Thursday.
with a line Of light and dark hats. Mrs.
A. NJ. Carroll
n. Bergsm of Milford, n. H., former
resident of Barre, is passing a few days
in the city as the guest of Angelo Scam
PM of Berlin street
Mr.. and Mrs G. l.. Bates have closed
their house on Orange street and are re-
siding in Calais, where they recently pur-
chased poultry farm.
The bonds for the third Liberty loan
are now ready for delivery to our sub
scribers who paid in full for their sub
scription. Quarry Savings Bank & Trust
Co.
John Mcpherson of Graniteville, who
sustained severe injuries in quarry ac-
cdent several weeks ago, has returned 10
his home, after having been a patient at
the City hospital.
Miss Mary Realm. who has been con
yalescing from a serious surgical opera
ton performed at the Fanny Allen hos
pital in Winooski, has resumed her du
ties in the F. ID. Ladd Co.'S store.
Eagles of Barre aerie are to keep open
house to the Barre men in the current
draft quota Thursday evening. A num-
Der of other fraternal organizations may
join with the Eagles in entertaining the
men at the aerie hall in the Worthen
building.
Plans for the war chest are going for
ward rapidly School children engaged in
the census are cleaning up odds and ends
left ove> from Saturdays canvass, and a
compiling committee is at work on the
returns There was an enthusiastic gath |
ering of the committees at city hall last
evening.
The seniors at Goddard will give their |
play, Professor Pepp." next Thursday |
night. This is one OF the best plays ever
presented by Goddard students. 1t has
been well prepared and an evening of fun
is in store for those who attend. One
half the proceeds will be donated to the
local Red Cross. Some of the seats are
reserved and are on sale at the Red Cross
Pharmacy. Don't make any other en-
gagement for Thursday night.-ady.
Two superannuates from Montpelier,
Daniel Sexton and Edward FREEDOM, were
locked up on intoxication charges last
night and arraigned before Magistrate
H. W. Scott in municipal court this
morning Sexton is well known police
court figure, and FREEDOM has been re- 4
corded for drunkenness often enough to
list him as an habitual. Both men were
required to disclose, but their stories
were not altogether satisfactory. In I
stead of paying fines, the two men will {
serve alternative sentences in the county a
jail.
The kiltie band will sound the pihroch Is
in Calais tonight Arrangements for a r
big war rally in that town have been Q
and one of the stirring fea 4
lures of the gathering is to be a concert :
by the now far famed Barre pipe and r
drum band. Several citizens of Calais {
heard the Scottish musicians and the u
martial music they turn out, in Mont
pelier recently, and when plans for the t
war rally in their own town began to c
mature the committee insisted on having y
the pipers and drummers. Fred E. How t
and of the National Life Insurance Co. G
IS to be the principal speaker. y
Barrels honor flag, awarded the city c
oy virtue of its journey over the top in t
.hree Liberty loans, is not to be left "
prey to the elements. When the filling e.
If the quota in the last loan was cele- "
,rated. the flag was unfurled from a a
standard at city hall, but it is to remain a.
10 longer in the open, as the committee
las decided that the banner is well worth lie
Several places where it may v
'e exhibited without endangering the &C
olors or texture have been suggested, in
nd the one most favorably considered pi
you'd place it in a conspicuous place at &C
he Aldrieh public library building. ds
Corp. Harry G. Levin, who is with the SC
Dist ammunition train in France, writes OF
is parents, Mr. and Mrs. NJ S. Levin of II
ferehant street, that things are going GO
,ell with the American forces in the Z
ector where he is located The young q
ian is expecting a transfer to the quar- al
corps, and in the meantime II
familiarizing himself with his sur as
pundings. OF the country he writes
The scenery around here is very much Of
Ike Vermont, beautiful green hills, with IN
inding brooks flowing down the sides, tr
ways singing softly to themselves tn
ere and there one sees large level plains ar
mong the hills, where herds of cattle tn
ed, All in all it makes one feel lone ar
,me for the good old Vermont hills " II
pparently the mail service is fairly eff We
rient, for Corporal Levin speaks of re- ms
living many letters, postcards, news tn
ipers, etc, from friends in the states. at
The Barre evening drawing school once =
ore opens its doors to the public and -.
'rdially invites the inspection of work loo
me through this, its seventh year, now 81
mpleted. The free exhibit will be held -
the Mathewson school building, corner
I'm and jefferson streets, on Friday IN
ON to 9 p. m, Saturday to and -,
to P. m, and Monday evening from ',o f
to 3. The instructors will be present -
explain matters of interest to visitors - -
formation regarding rebates to stu Ia
nts and work to be taken home by ~
ldents will also be given at the school - -
oms. Suggestion of what may be de- ~.
loped as a new department is given in -
corner reserved for that purpose. II 80
n become more and more important -. -.
r Barre to train its youths for the chief 49, 49,
lustry because the immigration of ~
illed workers from Europe will not be