The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-09
Talk or THE TOWN

Vote for w. X. Farnsworth OF Rutland
for secretary of state at Tuesdays pri-
maries-adv.
Paul Wilfore left Barre Saturday for
Richmond TO visit friends over the week
end, returning home Monday.
Miss +. L. Houghton, who has been
spending the summer in Springfield,
Mass, returned to the city to-day.
Mrs. Belle Graham, who has been pass
ing the summer in Old Orchard, Me-, re-
turned to the city Saturday evening,
Miss Helen E. Keefe returned last
evening from Mapewood, N. H., where
she has been passing part of the sum
mer
Miss Rebecca Chesser of Currier street
has resumed work as cashier at the IN
ion Clothing store, after vacation of
two weeks
This is the winter to conserve coal and
save servant trouble by letting us take
care of you at Hotel Barre. j. Y. Row
en-, manager.
Charles Charbonneau of Madison ave-
nue. has recovered from an attack of
bronchitis and is again at his shop on
Keith avenue,
Miss Lena Ross returned to her home
in Fitchburg, Mass, Saturday evening,
after visiting Mrs James Stewart of |
Seminary street.
Having returned from market, | re-
open my millinery store with new goods
to welcome all old and new customers.
Mrs L. A. Witham
Mrs. Alfred Bushey and two children
of Hinesburg, the former a sister of Mrs.
L. 0Kelly, are passing a few days at the
home of the latter at Howe's place.
Alexander Mackenzie and Dennis Lin
nehan left the city Saturday night for
Boston, where they expect to witness
one or two of the worlds series games.
The regular monthly meeting of the
ladies' union Of the Presbyterian church
will be held at the home Of Mrs. Lizzie
Wood Tuesday, Sept. 10, at p. m. sharp.
Miss Margaret A. bowers, who re-
turned Sunday evening from visit of a
week in Boston, resumed her duties in
the cashiers Office at the Smith & Cum
ings store this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Blodgett, former
residents of Barre, who have been pass
| ing few days in the city as the guests
Of Mr. and Mrs Glenn Carpenter, re-
turned this morning TO their home in
Montgomery.
Announcement is made that Byron N,
Clark of Burlington, Y. NJ 9. A, work
err, who spent several months in France,
viii give an address, Somewhere in
France" at the First Presbyterian church
next Sunday evening Mr.. Clark is to
return to France in the fall
News has been received in the city Of
the marriage Of Miss Mary Bryant, for.
merly of Graniteville, now Of New Ha-
ven, Conn, TO Private Alexander Nj.
Griffin Of Hoopeaton, Ill, Aug Is, at
Fort H. G. Wright, New York, where the
groom is stationed They were attended
by Miss Florence Robins of New Haven
and Pvt. Ohio D, Swesrengen of Fort
Wright The ceremony was performed
by Chaplain Cleve Edwards The bride
and groom expect to make a trip to this
city the first Of October.
Floyd Pombrio, at the T. s. naval
training station at Newport, r. l., writes
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs David Pombrio
of Seminary street, that he passed his
exams with high rade, making 1862 out
of possible 400 He says, AN emer-
gency draft Just came in for Chelsea,
Mass, hospital and we leave here Satur.
day ] was three days going through
exams We took five exams the first
day, two the next and three to-day
tSept. 81 | am going ashore tonight to
put my new rating on my sleeve. | will
not get furlough here, but will try to
get one in Chelsea We 20 up to the
captain tomorrow to get our diplomas,
so when / send it home take good care Of
it and put it away. My rating now is
the same as sergeant in the army. There
were doctor and three druggists who
went up with me. The doctor beat me
by IA points"
At the Church Of the Good Shepherd
| Sunday forenoon Is stars were added 10
the service flag dedicated early in the
summer. The rector, Rev. w. j. NJ
Beattie, preached a stirring patriotic SER
mon, at the conclusion of which relatives
Of the men with the colors attached the
additional stars. There are now IS stars
on the flag and of those added yesterday
| 10 stand for soldiers or sailors who are
former members of the boy choir at the
church During the service the vested
choir sang impressively some of the mill
tant anthems Of the church. The follow
ing names are represented by the addi-
tions: William w Calder, Arthur Cole,
Alexander bowers, John Glib, Albert
Halvosa and Albert Halvosa, ir., father
and son, Hugh Halvosa, Austin Mcneil
Arthur Manson, William Morgan, the
third of Mrs. Grace Morgan's sons to
Join the colors, Mason o. Pierce, f. New
ell Parker, John G. Sector, Ernest
Thompson, Harry Thompson, Albert Will
liams, Charles Raymond Wells and Will
liam Young. In the afternoon a number
Of stars were added to the service flag in
st. John the Baptist's church at Web.
sterville