The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-07
TALK OF THE TOWN

save servant trouble by letting us take
care OF you at Hotel Barre j " Row
en-, manager.
Additional stars will be dedicated to.
morrow on the service flags Of the Church
OF the Good Shepherd and st. John the
Baptist's church in Websterville
James Levie, ir., of Hill street, began
to-day a vacation of month from his
duties at the Barre postoffice and viii
spend part of the time with friends in
Massachusetts.
Eddie Barr, jr., and Aguinaldo Barr of
Hardwick have arrived in the city and
VIII enroll as students at Spaulding high
school, when the sessions are resumed
Tuesday morning.
Thomas Clark of Boston, who is visit
ing his brother, Philip Clark, in Granite
vile, called ON friends in the city yester.
day. Several years ago Mr.. Clark was a
resident Of Graniteville. He returns home
Monday,
Mrs. Ashton f. Holt Of Eastern ave
nue. has been elected supervisor Of music
in the Montpelier public schools and will
assume her duties next week. For a
few years past Mrs. Holt has been an
assistant to the supervisor of music in
the Barre schools.
Frank G. Turner of South Main street
returned to-day from Hartford, Conn,
where he has been visiting his son and
daughter, Ralph G. Turner, and Mrs. For.
est Cram. During his absence Mr.. Tur-
ner was an interested spectator at the
grand circuit races at Charter Oak park.
Some of the 100000 soldiers letters
which one transatlantic liner recently
brought to America arrived in Barre yes
terday to gladden. the hearts Of mothers.
sweethearts brothers, sisters and other
relatives. The mails during the day car.
ried 70 many door the letter that aux-
ious kinsfolk have been expecting.
Dinner guests of Mrs e. c. Colby of
Washington street Thursday were her
son, G, NJ. Colby and wife Of East Orange,
Henry MeCrillis Of West Topsham, Miss
Caroline Il. Dearborn of Bellows Falls,
whose age is 80 years and five months,
but who is very remarkable mentally
and physically for one Of her years, and
Miss Jennie Tillotson of Morrisville, who
remained over night.
The civic department Of the Barre
Woman's club has started campaign to
raise funds to support the district nurse
Contribution papers are in the hands Of
a number of solicitors and in several
stores. Everyone is expected to give
something. No sum is too small and
large amounts will be duly appreciated
The district nurse has been working with
us year and has proved necessity.
Two Brooktield men, alleged to have
disposed Of stolen COW hide to a North
Main street buyer, recently figured in
justice court proceedings in Randolph
where, upon being adiudged guilty before
Justice Of the Peace E. r, Briggs, the de-
PENDANTS resolved TO carry an appeal to
county court No evidence was submit.
ted by Walter Banister and Lewis Chad
bourne, who are the defendants in a 5000
damage suit brought by Emery Smith
who claims that COW was stolen and
killed and the pelt disposed Of to local
marketman. M. NJ. Wilson Of Bethel
appears for the plaintiff and the defend.
ants are represented by A. A. Sargent Of
Barre.
Hebrews hereabouts are observing the
Jewish New Year, which began yester.
day at shutdown and Is to continue until
Sunday evening. The occasion marks
the beginning Of the Jewish year 5679.
The faithful in Barre and vicinity, being
without the services of resident rabbi,
are well represented through the week
end In Burlington, where synagogue sery-
ices which began with the inception of
the feast will not terminate wholly until
the New Years festival is over. A mum
Der Of Barre Hebrews plan to 60 to Mont
pelier this evening, where special services
are held in Odd Fellows hall Jews
throughout the orthodox world partici-
pate in the observance and in military
camps and cantOnments where Jewish
boys are with the colors they are given
furloughs.
Tomorrow viii be the second gas
less" Sunday since the fuel administra-
tion made its request that Sunday mo-
toring be confined to riding that is essen
tial. Although in a number Of New Eng
land towns-as for instance in Bellows
Falls--the police made practice Of
stopping motorists a week ago. the au-
thorities here, mindful of the fact that
the fuel administrator requested and did
not order, did not interfere with people
who were abroad in autos. Yet they
glanced more than casually at passing
cars and in some instances they were
pretty we'll satisfied that the motoring
was not necessary However, pedes-
TRANS, people out for Sunday strolls,
gave the H.unpatriots their greatest an
noyance. 1t was nothing for one Of them
to be greeted with queries as to whether
they had seat for the kaiser, and other
sallies quite as pointed were not uncom,
mon. Perhaps there are not few who
rode last Sunday swho will prefer to stay
at home tomorrow, and in any event, a
continue eheerfully to comply with Mr..
Garfield's request.