The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-02-25
TALKOFTHF TOWN

i see ADDOll = IlHt OF WISH SINE
Stout ladies' spring coats and suits
Sadlier's Keith avenue,
William Parker OF Waterbury was u
| business visitor In the city Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ Campbell are max
ing a visit with relatives in Hyde Park.
Mrs. Margaret Curtis OF the East
Montpelier road underwent an operation
at the City hospital Saturday.
John Bottomin and Giuseppe Corti
left this morning for Waitsfeld, where
they are passing few days on the trail
of cotton tails.
Misses Edith and Margaret Ross and
Miss Catherine Mackie of Graniteyille
were week end visitors of Miss Eliza
beth Gray of Pleasant street.
Il Private G. Def. Bancroft, who recent
! ly enlisted in the signal corps, returned
to Burlington yesterday, after visiting
his brother, +. w. Bancroft of Franklin
street.
Rev, Donald Fraser, who preached at
the morning and yesper services in the
Barre Congregational church yesterday,
returned to-day to his home In Wells
| River.
Auctioneer c. +. Smith and wife have
moved from the Miles granite block,
where they have been living this winter,
to the Fred King place at 81 Washing
ton street.
Mrs. Monser Deep wishes to announce
that the store at l02 Seminary street is
again open with fine line of fresh gro
eeries and corrections. Public patronage |
is solicited
Thurston Damon, piano tuner from
Boston. is in town Leave orders with I
w. II, Messer, phone l32-W The patron
age of the late George r. Beyerle is so
licted.-ady
Dir Homer Sowes returned last even
ing to his home in Boston after visiting
for few days at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Sowles of Beck
ley street
Miss Rachel Dix returned this fore
noon to Burlington, where she is enrolled
at the University of Vermont, after
spending the past few days at her home
on Brook street.
Miss Minnie Quinn returned this fore
noon TO her home in Waterbury, after
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
l. n. Houston of Maple avenue during ,
the past few days,
When You are downtown on cold
day stop into Marrion's restaurant for a .
regular dinner. Table board and bust
ness mems lunches are our specialties.
Try Marion service!"
Alexander Hurry and William Forbes,
who are employed in Springfield ma
chine shop, returned to their work this Z
forenoon, after passing the week end
with relatives in the city.
Elliott Prize, sailor aboard the L. S.
$. Rhode Island, arrived in the city Sat
lrday evening and is passing a weeks
furlough with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James G. Prize, in Graniteville. .
Officer John $. Murley of Summer
street, who is enjoying leave of alb t
'ence from the police department, left '
his morning in company with John Ros- r
10 on a fox hunt in West Berlin
Mrs. Alexander Ross and two children ;
# Hillside avenue left last evening for {
quincy, Mass, where they are to take +
Up their residence. Mr. Ross has been a
by the Fore River shipbuilding Z
ards there for several months. o
Mrs c. s, Meaker of jefferson street t
md Miss Edith Brown of Swanton left Il
he city last night for New York, where o
hey are making a weeks business and cl
'leasure visit Miss Brown was for c
nerly engaged as hat trimmer by Il
iiss Townsend of this city.
A lecture under the auspices of the ST
EDUCATIONAL department of the Barre NJ
yoman's club will be given in Rowland te
all Tuesday evening at o'clock. Prof |.
rthur W. Peach of Norwich university er
ill speak on james Whitcomb Riley" dt
Tub members admitted by cards, the r
ublic at l5c and students at l0c. al
~ 4 4 l.. N | l..
ooker & Co.'S store is made up of SOU Sc
snirs in needlework sent from France NJ
7 Private Ernest Lafayette to his par. yc
ITS, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lafayette of 80
row hill. Most of the pieces are of sp
TX and the embroidery to be seen on
me of the specimens is finely wrought. mi
The weather man celebrated the sus- mi
,nsion of the fuel administrator ruling 10
regards to the series of heatless Mon AT
Tvs in manner favorable to all by tn
nding the mercury to heights unknown nn
r several months. All mercantile places du
ere in operation this forenoon, after pr
wing been closed during the past four ca
ondays in accordance with the fuel ad tn
instrators orders issued at that time. tn
,eratons in the Barre granite belt ira
ere also resumed as the result of the y
ting OF the ban, while moving pic ur
res. pool rooms and other amusements, pre-
1ich have been closed Tuesdays, will cor
so profit by the ruling made last week. All
WI
For the first time in several weeks
1nday was not observed in a heatless
" to-day. The proletariat returned an,
E alarm clock to its place at the head NJ
the bed and over every establishment -
at has been affected by the Garfield Mr,,
Ter the Business as usual" sign was 80
inging this forenoon. With as much rris
.isfaction as any of those concerned,
mite manufacturers and quarry own M
resume the custom of beginning the 'i'
rk week on Monday, for both branches rs,
the granite industry are behind on
,ir orders. In the granite manufac-
ing plants the morning whistles will
md at o'clock instead of 7:l5 after
ursday, and a month later the new
&c scale adopted late last fall will be-
ne operative.
Evangelical churches are mastering <
r forces in anticipation of the revival
be launched in Barre next week. Pas
$ of the Methodist, Baptist, Congre-
ional and Presbyterian churches are
tinuing the series of cottage prayer
ptings inaugurated last week and for ,
next 10 days there will be home
vices in practically every section of
city. Evangelist Reuben 5. Smith of
,ton will arrive in the city early nextls