The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

fFed beekley OF Park street left th
cry, yesterday afternoon for Detroit
Don't forget TO phone noe whe
you're ready to sell your rags, rubber
? or metals, Abram Fine.
= Ethel Bjork OF Providence, r. l., /
visiting Delphine Colby Of Washington
street for the week end.
q. ii. Hale Is In Wolcott to-day, con
Quoting an auction OF the hotel and liv
J cry business OF c. W. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Loranger OF Paw,
tueket, r. l., arrived in the city yester.
day for a visit with relatives.
Louis Clay of Natick, Mass, IA pass.
ing several days in Barre as the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs +, 4. House Of West
street.
number Of knights from ST. Alderman
commahdery, X. T., went TO Montpelier
last evening 10 witness the annual in.
spection of Mount Zion commandery.
There will be rehearsal for the Uni.
Nersalist childrens day exercises AZ the
church yestry Thursday afternoon direct
~ after school. Parents please see that
their children attend
Harold LABEL arrived in the city last
evening from Hartford, Conn. where he
Is employed in munition plcnt, TO
spend few days at the home of his
aunt, Mrs. McC;ue. Of the Morse block
Mr.. and Mrs, Sidney Gle, who have
been visiting at the home of the lat.
ter's mother, Mrs. H. j. Smith, of Maple
avenue during the past few days, re.
turned yesterday forenoon TO st. Johns
bury, where Mr.. tiilc is employed in the
office OF the Fairbanks Scale company
Harry Colombo of George street. who
has been employed in the office Of the
Montpelier and Barre Lighting and
Power company during the past two
years, will complete his duties there this
week Mr.. Colombo is one of the young
men to leave Barre for che national army,
which will leave for Camp Deyens the
latter part of the week.
Miss Gladys n. Gale left this morning
for New York, where she will spend two
weeks, attending the annual meeting of
the New York chapter Of the American
Guild Of Organists at Hotel McAlpin and
also being present at the graduation ex
ereises OF the Guilmant organ school,
from which she was graduated last year. |
South Barre grange will hold its regu-
lar meeting Thursday al p. m This is 1
an initiation meeting and articles con
tributed by Sergeant Medium Lewis, a |
member who is with his company at /
Camp Wadsworth, S. c., will be read by
the lecturer. The four minute speaker
will be Miss Beulah Bates, and G. w
Persons will give a reading
Barre young men who are leaving sat
urday with the Washington county draft
quota for Camp Devens are urged to pro.
cure the service kits which the local Red
Cross chapter is furnishing Thus far
there are nearly so men who have not
applied for the kits. They are urged to
cali al the home of Mrs. S. y. Parker. % f.
Spauldlng street, and receive the outfits.
The dress rehearsal for the senior play,
Professor Pepp," which is to be present.
d tomorrow evening at the Goddard :
'hapel by the members of the senior
lass was held this afternoon. The play
5 three act comedy and under the di-
'eetion Of members OF the faculty and
he cast has rounded together a per
ormance which is sure TO please every {
me. Recently the members OF the class {
'oted to donate one-half the proceeds Of &
he play to the local branch OF the Red
ross. ,
Bethel was the destination of the S
members of the Goddard second baseball :
cam, which left the city early this aft {
rnoon by automobile. They have made
engagements for playing the Whitcomb b
Ugh school team this afternoon. The I
GODDARD nine has gone through the sea.
on thus far without tasting defeat, all \
hough they expect to receive a stiff fight
rom the Whitcomb high school team
his afternoon. The players going on the Il
rip were; Coaches Early and Noble, !,
arroll, Sayton. Sector, King, SASH, Co Il
lolli and Crawford
Five Barre men who were certified hv
Their registration boards have been =,
to the Washington county j
zeal board for shipment. All of them, =
is thought, will go to Camp Devens, "
Though they may not leave with the :"
Washington county quota Saturday
corning Registration boards in other Sc
.ates are also shipping men to Camp e'
eyens for the local board. The list of NJ
ansfers, as announced by Chairman g Ct
Tilden this morning, is as follows: y
lillian j. Roberts Of GraniteyilIe,
hares p Paracea Of l02 Railroad street, n,
harles Trentni of High Hoborn q,
rect, Stephen Marchesi Of 100 South b,
ain street, +. Abbiatti Of Ia Vine %
rect. All of the men are in the current ca
aft quotas in other registration dis ms
lets. NJ
War savings stamp sales among the tn
ty and rural carriers at the Barre post th
fee have cleared the $1,000 mark, and tr
w the carriers are working to make it Ga
0.000 before another fortnight passes st
lillian D. Macdonald continues to lead Ca
; brother carriers here in the city, and to
e comfortable margin which he estab- hi
he'd early in the race is still main HI
ined. Charles Ayers, one of the rural sh
livery men, gained appreciably in the I'M
st week. The standing of the several die
rriers, as posted at the postoffice this ior
,rning, is as follows: w. d. MaeDon- cal
|, SO, l0l57; c. A. Spear, s665.55; c, L. so,
inverse, $63s.69; H. B. Houghton. GU
33.40; d. s. Waterman, S477.32; +. NJ wi
wis, S23373; Thomas Clarity, Sl52S2; pla
w. Gates, Sl26.44; rural carriers, Ca
aries Ayers, s64s.23; James Johnston, viz
1926; A. w Robinson, $l70.37; c. G. VIII
RI, S50.47. to-