The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-27
TALK or THE TOWN

lance at woodbury. pond every FRIDAY
night. An ideal spot and a good time
adv
The Frank McWhorter Co. is closing
out some ehildren's wash suits at one
half price.
Miss Irma Vanetti of Barre enrolled
last week as a student at the Albany
Business college.
Charles Bianchi of Summer street re-
turned to the city last evening from
Claremont, ~ H., where he has been
visiting
John Devereux of Mortified is making
visit of week with friends in the
| city Mr.. Devereux was one Of the 1918
| graduates from Goddard seminary.
B. Il. Waterman, who has been in town,
having been called by the death of his
grandfather, G.. S. Larkin, returned to.
day to his home at Endicott, N. Y
Mr.. and Mrs Il. j. Batcheder of South
Main street returned to the city last
evening from Groton, where they have
been camping Tor the past several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Emslie of the
Montpelier road and William Mahoney
of Summer street left the city this fore
noon by automobile for business visit
in Burlington,
Sailor Raymond Tierney Of the u. S.
S, Pocahontas is spending furlough of
few days at the home Of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tierney Of South
Main street.
Harley Chaples Of Upland avenue left
the city this forenoon for Randolph
where he will join Mrs. Chaples and
children, who are making visit of sew.
eral days there.
The list of teachers in the Barre
schools, as published in Saturdays paper,
should have included the name of Mrs.
Nella S, Roscoe, head Of the teacher
training department.
Beginning to-day, the ticket Office at
the Central Vermont railroad station in
Barre will be open follows: a, m. until
and a. m. until a. m.
Harold Potter of South Main street,
who recently completed his duties at the
Central Vermont freight Office com
menced his duties at the Harvey Mower
garge on jefferson street yesterday
forenoon.
Members and those connected with the
Baraca class of the First Baptist church
Z are planning for pleasant evening"
] ride on Wednesday of this week. Trip
to Williamstowm gulf and return; light
refreshments will be served, Come to the
. church AT $3.50 or 5.45 o'clock.
The Misses Minnie Fraser Of Murray
street and Ella Williams of Brooklyn
street, who have been spending the sum
mcr months at their home in this city,
left the city last evening for New Ha.
ven, Conn, where they have secured pc.
4, sitions in one of the large seminaries
for girls in New Haven.
Mrs. Alice j. Allen Of Waterloo, ?. O.,
: one Of the delegates to the annual con-
vention Of the Universalist churches Of
Vermont and the Province Of Quebec,
arrived in the city yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Allen, as the president OF the
{ Women's Missionary association, gave
the annual address at this afternoon 3
exercises.
Oscar Martinson, who has been spend
3 ing the past several weeks at the home
of his mother on Perrin street, while
awaiting a call to report for duty fol-
: lowing his enlistment in the coast ar
tiIlery at the Montpelier recruiting sta
j tion several weeks ago, left the city this
forenoon for Boston, where he has been
. ordered to report.
I Private John D. Tomasi arrived in the
j city last evening from Camp Deyens, to
J spend few days at the home Of his
E parents on Merchant street. Private
0 Tomasi was a member Of one of the
: drafted quotas TO leave for the Aver
antonment several weeks ago. At pres
& emit he is assigned to duty in transport
. inc the mail from the Aver station ia
the camp.
Miss Alice Riddel of Wilhamstown
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Rid
dell, and Private George c, Milne of th'
4 mechanics training contingent at thu
! University Of Vermont, Burlington, wer,
I united in marriage Saturday evening al
e the home OF the officiating clergyman
. Rev J. b. Reardon, in this city. Tht
groom goes back to his duties at the me
j chanics' school to complete his training
for government service.
Private Nathan L. Smith Of the Amer
n lean engineering forces writes an inter
II esting letter to his father, Hubert c
d Smith of Barre, in which he describes
\ the scenes which he encountered during
III a furlough Of seven days. 1t seems tha
III the censorship on soldiers mail has beer
II relaxed somewhat as the young man wal
III permitted to divllge the name of tn,
II town he visited, as we'll as TO send post
II card views Of the place. The letter wa
vi passed by the censor He remarked o.
II the outstanding appearance Of the Frencl
III people he met in that town and of thu
III willingness Of the French people to show
N courtesies to the American soldiers.
III Several Barre race horses will be seel
III in the track events at the Lamoille vale,
III fair which Is to be held at Morrisyill
III on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 2
III and 20, as DR.. w. S. Page and +. A. Stay
III ton have taken some of the speedsters t
III that track. DIR. Page will have JUNO
III billiard and DIR. Gaines ready to start i
III the 2:25, the 2,40 or the 2:30 class an
III Mr.. Slayton will have Mary b., Ha
III Wilkes and Queenela as his choice fror
III which to make starts in the same race;
III In addition, Mr.. Slayton has entere
III Anna Dean in the 2;l0, which comes 0
III Thursday, and viii Page will drive Cost
III ess Mabel in the 2:l3 class on the sam
III day All the classes are well filed, wit
III the exception of the 2;l3 and even j
III that there are four entries.
HI Clothed in significance Of a NOR
m vital interest than in former years
III the Labor day observance this yea
Y plans for which are being rapidly rount
/, ed into shape by Alexander Ironsid
4 president of the Central Labor unioi
!; and Angus Mcdonald, secretary of II
x union. Workingmen throughout I'll