The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

Leah Baird and Rita Jolinet in Gone
Law for Both" an eight.reel special fea
tre at the Bijou to-day.-adv.
Gertrude and Anna RYAN returned Sat.
urday from Waltham Mass, where they
have been spending the summer.
Ensign Crawford of the Salvation
Army barracks left the city this fore
noon for st. Johnsbury for a short visit.
This is the winter to conserve coal and
save servant trouble by letting us take
care of you at Hotel Barre. j. V. Rowen,
Mgr
Mrs. w. E. Humphreys and Miss
Gladys ellison of Hartford have returned
home from visiting friends in Barre and
Montpelier the past few days.
Charles Perry and Harry c. Whitehill,
the latter the editor of The Waterbury
Record, of Waterbury, were among the
business visitors in the city to-day.
Mrs. Annie Morris, who has been
spending the past several days visiting
friends and relatives in East Lynn,
Mass, returned to the city Saturday
evening
Miss Helen Whitcomb, who has been
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Carleton of South Main street
during the past few weeks, returned to
her home in New London, Conn, this
forenoon.
Il Quartermaster Louis Hoar, who has
been spending O fourlough of the past
three weeks at the home of his father,
Richard A. Hoar of East street, left to.
day for Pensacola, Fla, where he is sta
toned at the Pensacola naval air sta
ton
Miss Rose Carminatti, who has been
spending several days at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Joseph Comolli of Boynton
street, having been called to this city by
the serious illness of Joseph ComolG jr.,
returned to-day to New Britain, Conn,
where she is pursuing a nurses course
at the New Britain hospital
c. F. Smith and wife and Miss Dorothy
Currell returned from Queen City park
Friday night and Miss Currell left for
her home in Reading, Mass, Sunday
night. Mr.. Smith is much improved in
health after his treatment at the saHi-
tarium and the rest at the lake.
Sidney oliver, formerly of this city,
arrived in the city yesterday forenoon
from New York City, where he is EN-
ployed in the estimating department of
the main Office of the Western Union
Telegraph company as head of the de.
partment, to spend vacation in the
city
William Clark arrived in the city Sat
urday evening from Concord, N. H.,
where he has been visiting with his
brother during the past week, after hay-
ing been employed in the munitions
plants at Windsor during the summer
months, Mr.. Clark expects to resume
his duties at Spaulding high school upon
the opening Of the sessions.
Owing TO the outbreak Of several cases
of the mumps among the mechanics,
training school at the University of
Vermont at Burlington and the rigid
quarantine following the announcement
of the cases, the greater part Of Barre :
representation at the second school we're
not allowed to make the weekly visit
TO their respective homes in this city.
The cases were discovered among the
mechanics of the A and B companies and
Immediately in order to check any
spreading Of the disease the two compa.
MES were quarantined for three weeks,
although the members of G company, a
few Of which are from this city, were
granted the weekly furlough. Several
of Barre's young men at the Springfield,
Mass, training school spent the week
end in the city, returning to Springfield
last evening.
Among the guests registering AT Hotel
Barre over the week end were the follow
ing people: S. p Perkins, New Haven
Conn; W. F. Taylor, Mrs. L. +. Davis
Mrs W. L, Kimball, f, L. Davis, c. J.
Darling and party, w. G. McCuen and
wife, NJ. Cowen, G. w Paul, T.. X, In.
gals and wife, II. ]. Gardner, Miss Elsie
Harding, n Bonster, Boston; L. j. Bag.
ley and wife, Miss Bagley, Miss Dana
II. Sanders, M Sanders, E. f. Lord. H
Smalls, Rutland; Mr. and Mrs L. d. Ord.
way, G. L. Wright, H. p Prindle, Bur.
lington; Miss Grace Even, Fitchburg
Mass; A. d. Fitzgerald, r, j. OConnel
Brooklyn, N. "; H, ]. Mullen and wife
Rockland; Fl. G. Brown, Malone, n Y;
w. r. Skinner, Royalton; Rev. Paine
Montpelier; Mr.. and Mrs l.. r. Herrin
Stowe; Mrs. F. b. Henry Miss Newen
George Sweeney Cleveland, o.; Miss +
Leyenbach, Providence, r. l.; l.. G. Brad
ley F. P. Davis, Gloucester; r. s. X
Morton, Miss Margaret Morton, Philadel
phia; William Costello, Springfield
Mass; a. j. OFT, New York City; ?. B
Schrender, Rockford, III.
The annual meeting of the Universalist
convention of Vermont and Province Of
| Quebec will open at the UniverssIist
church in Barre this evening when the
| Young Peoples Christian union win have
charge of the service, At Z o'clock there
| will be praise service to be followed By
the address of the president, Rev D. +
| Trout of Brattleboro. This will be fol
lowed by the appointment of session
committees and the opening sermon By
Rev. Will G. Harvey of Bethel Thu
meetings of the Young Peoples Christian
] union will be continued Tuesday morning
with sunrise praise service at O'Clock
and followed by business session, al
address by national representative
election Of officers, unfinished business
occasional sermon by Rev. G. r. Stetsor
of Rutland and adjournment The WON
4 ems missionary association will hold it;
meeting Tuesday afternoon, opening will
devotional service and continuing with
the presidents address by Mrs. Alice J
Allen of Waterloo, P. @. Other features
viii be greetings from the Unitarian
Women's alliance, Mrs. Richardson Of
Montpelier, talk on the jubilee fund by