The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-11-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

DekaH lOuBe, NO 10, wednesday cFonHlEJ
Nov 8, at 1880 o'clock
Dancy, armory hall, Montpelier, Thurs
day evening; Toe, ladies free; 8 o'clock
sharp till 1880. Chatfelds orchestra. -
adv.
Private NJ. Fl. McKinnon, who is sta
toned at Camp Deyens, arrived in the
city yesterday to pass furlough with
relatives.
Lois Weber and Philip Smalley in
their greatest production, Scandal Mon
gers" and two-reel L. X. o. comedy
Bijou to-day.adv.
Miss Caroline Anderson has returned
from Plattsburg, n ", where she has
been passing few days as the guest of
Miss Helen Marion, formerly of Barre.
Mrs. Mary T. Marion of the Miles
building has returned to the city, after
passing several days in Burlington where
she was called by the illness of her sister.
Seaman George Pratt, who is attached
to swift u. S. destroyer, arrived in the
city from an Atlantic port this morning
to pass furlough at his home on Cliff
street.
Miss Mary Owens, who is employed in
Boston, is passing several days with rela-
tives in the city, having been called here
by the illness and death Of her mother,
Mrs. p, c. Owens.
Street department employees were
blasting their way through the paving at
the corner of Granite and North Main
streets this morning in order to reach
leak in the water main
The regular monthly meeting of the
Barre branch of the Red Cross will be
held at headquarters Wednesday evening
at 1880 o'clock. Keep this in mind and
let the attendance be more proportionate
TO the membership.
H John Tettamonti, who has been pass
ing vacation of week at his former
home here, returned this forenoon to
4 Providence, r. l., where he is employed
4 in a government establishment where
4 ship boilers are made.
H William L. Howell of Easton, Pa, a re-
\ tail monument dealer who is well known
Il in the Barre district, arrived in the city
H last evening and is registered at Hotel
i Barre while passing 10 days in this city
H and vicinity. While here Mr.. Howell will
H place orders for several large memorials
\ in Barre granite.
H The current issue Of the National
II Geographic magazine contains page adj
II vertisement of Barre granite, eonstitut
II ing a part of the national advertising
Il campaign which the Barre Quarters &
II Manufacturers association is renewing
n this fall. The advertisement includes a
III half tone of the Potter Palmer memorial
III in Chicago.
II Gilbert Phillips, a former member of
III the Barre fire department and a well
II known athlete in the old days Of cham
III pion running teams, is passing a yaca-
III tion in Barre. Mr.. Phillips is employed
n in the Packard auto plant, Detroit Mich
where the company is engaged in manu-
N featuring aeroplane propellers for the
II government. On his return TO Detroit
II Mr. Phillips will be accompanied by his
II family.
II This afternoon shortly after o'clock
II special train which included the Cen.
trial Vermont locomotive, St. Lawrence
came into the Barre yard with q party
II lof railroad officials. This morning the
II railroad men left st. Adams on Their
\ semi annual inspection trip. After look
ing over the property here in the city
n the party went to Williamstown, Among
n those who assisted in the inspection were
Supt. G. w. Groom and Supt. j. f. Maun
II Charles Zanleoni of North Main street
received a telegram this morning from
his son, Seaman Charles Zanleoni of the
II Z. S. naval hospital corps, saying that h
had passed successfully the entrance ex
animation for the Philadelphia College o.
Pharmacy. The young man enlisted il
Il the navy several months ago and ha,
II been stationed at Newport, r. |. If he i
successful in pursuing his course in tn,
H Philadelphia institution, he stands an ex
II cellent chance of receiving commission
III He win enter upon his studies Nov. Is.
War workers enlisted in Barre and vi
cinity for the government shipbuildinl
Il. industry made another big dent in tn,
IN census returns early to-day when com
IL pany of 81 men, in charge of Fl. Web
Chamberlain, federal representative
who has been here on a recruiting mis-
sion for fortnight, left for Chester
Pa, to work in the shipyards. The mel
a left at 1905 a. m, special car having
been reserved for them at the Contra
re Vermont station. In the party were tn
Is following: Frank Abair of Montpelier
Thomas G. Bailey of Barre William Bar
I'm clay of Barre Town, Hayes Bassett o
NIarshfeld, D. A. Bennett of Williams
st. town, Cedric Bliss of Barre, I. R. Brel
of Websterville, John Calevro Of Barre
w James Campbell of Websterville, Harle
of and Victor Chaples of Barre, Charles I
Cheney of Middlesex, George Clark O
Barre, w. T. Clark of Barre, Robert Da
gleish Of Granitevlle, Robert G., Dayidso
of Barre Harold r. Davis of MafshfelC
John Donley of Barre, Harold Duprey o
he Webaterville, Malcolm Durkee of Barr,
cd Arthur Fleetwood of South Barre, Perc
le- Fleetwood of South Barre, G. b. Emmon
NV of Barre, Albert and Joseph Fraser Q
Barre, Andrew w Freeland, Arthur Gan
den, Leon j. Gumlaw, Burton Humphrey
Peter j. Jordan, Joseph Kenny Clarenc
Kennedy and T. o. Lambert of Barr
YES Paul Hebert of Williamstown, Arthu
IL Littlewood of Websterville, John Meat
lay, William McCarty and James McDor
zm aid of Barre, d. i. Mcintyre of Cabo
/ Floyd and James f. Mitchell of Barr
Town, c. R, Munsell of st. Adams, W. I
Myers and g. w. Perry of Cabot, Wi
liam Reaside, Alex. NJ Reid, Henry Roc
and Mark Sibley Of Barre, George Scull
Of Montpelier George Thomson Of Barr
Ira and Melvin Wright of South Barr
Herbert Wagner of Montpelier, Fran
Watson of Webstervillc,
TnTy Regular meeting
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