The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-02-15
TALKOFTHET TOWN
Don't miss shea's shoe sale,

i Mrs. Robert Kerr went 10 Waterbury
this morning TO pass the week end with
relatives
Mrs. Henry Petrie OF Summer street
entered the City hospital yesterday for
| treatment.
A son was born 20 Mr.. and Mrs. Rob.
ert Mulch of South Main street yester.
day forenoon.
A daughter was born to-day to Mr.
aud Mrs. George Murray, jr., of 20 Di-
| vision street.
/ A daughter was born last night at the
City hospital TO Mr.. and Mrs. orvis Per-
sons of Trow hill.
Mrs. II, r. Horner has returned to her
home in Charlestown, N. H., after pass
ing several days in the city.
Miss Florence Wood, who has been
passing 10 days at Hotel Barre, has re.
turned to her home in Bridgeport, Conn.
G. +. Nelson of Orange passed through
the city yesterday while on his way
home from business visit of several
days in Boston.
Benjamin Roberts OF Hill street left
yesterday afternoon for Waterbury,
where he has secured employment in the
Waterbury inn.
Mrs. William Gilbertson entertained
the members of the mission study class
of the Church of the Good Shepherd at
her home on Eastern avenue last even
ing
The women of the W. G. r. u. and |
their husbands are invited to gather at |
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George f. |
Maker, l42 Elm street, tonight for |
social evening
Attend the farce entitled "Miss Prim's
kindergarten, given by the sophomore
class at the Spaulding chapel Friday
evening at o'clock for the benefit Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. Admission Zoe.
Clifford n Maker, sailor attached
to the L. $. S. Susquehanna, has re-
turned to an Atlantic port, after passing
a furlough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward G. Maker, of Upland ave-
nue..
Guy Vitagliano, who recently enlisted
in the commissary department of the L.
:. army, having been assigned TO re-
serve duty as food and vegetable in
spector, is passing the week end with
relatives in the city.
Charles Irish. an employe of the n. ID. ,
Phelps Co, who recently enlisted in the
forestry service of the u. S. army, has ,
'eceived notice to leave in the coming
mid week for Vancouver Barracks,
Wash. where number of Barre yolun
GERS are now stationed.
Copies of the 23d annual report of the 1
ity of Barre have been issued from the
'ress OF the Roberts printery. The pa a
Ter covered copies were distributed to {
he voters at the caucus last evening
nd may be secured at the city clerks q
flee In its arrangement the report !
onforms to the year books Of the past. =
t contains approximately 200 pages of n
natter pertaining to city government /
nd school affairs, and there Is an APP
endix of 40 pages. Cloth covered cop
rs for members of the administration ]
re TO be issued later. :
AT the regular meeting of the Masonic i
odge this evening the matter OF secur- I
No speaker to address Barre All {
fence on patriotic topic will be dis 1
used The name of speaker of in d
irrational reputation has been suggest j
a and the question Of whether he Is h
to be dated for meeting here will "a
4 decided The slken service flag, which q
as to have been unfurled in the lodge T,
hambers last evening had Congressman II
. j.. Greene been able to attend, ar Il
we'd yesterday, and will be dedicated Il
the near future.
Rev. Charles A. Boyd of Burlington,
cid secretary of the State Sunday I
chool association, was the speaker at
stereopticon lecture in the Barre Con. 4
regational church last evening. The Z
ergyman gave his hearers the story of
l.. -. xxk.t
nd spoke of some of the conditions
hich are confronting the church and
unday school to-day. The meeting was
ell attended by persons interested in
lie various Sunday schools of the city.
ev. Mr.. Boyd has spent week among !
nnday school workers in Washington I
I'd Orange counties, and after address
g a gathering in Montpelier this after
BON he will return to his home.
Farmers in general and any number !
lumbermen who have accumulated
God and lumber in the woods are re-
icing over the present thaw. For the
ason that it has served to settle the
ep snow. it will quicken perceptibly
e movement Of logs and finished lum
r to the shipping points. People here
the city who have purchased wood in
ticipaton of next winters needs are
proving the opportunity to have it
uled to their sheds. Farmers have
% substantial reasons for welcoming !:
e weather change. 1t has enabled them
expedite the work of getting fuel to
cir own backyards, and its effect on
e snow will greatly lessen the difficult
IS of travel in the woods when the
gar season arrives. IL
Burlington high school VS.. Spauldng
III school is the program for basket 1
Il fans this evening at the Spaulding
nina sium, when the two teams are to
et in return game of the state in Z
scholastic league series, the former
I'm having defeated the local aggrega-
n in the first game. The Burlington
I'M is at the present time at the head
the league, having one of the strong
quintets in years, while the local
yregation is eager to show its claim
the championship title. At I o'clock
the Spaulding chapel members of the
'homore class are to present a one
farce entitled, Miss Prim's Kinder
ten" the proceeds of which are to be
,ated to the Y NJ c. A. fund, an adj