The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-25
TALK OF THE TOWN
Auto enamels al A. V. Beclleys,

III
and 'rhe Red Ace" Bijou to'day.-adv
| Opening dance at Woodbury. pond
Thursday, May 80, Dancing from ill
| adv.
Opening dance May 30 at Point Com
fort West Danville. l.. ID, Berry. Prop
Engage your camps early.
II The street department is setting curb
ing for a part OF the permanent highway
erected on North Main street year ago.
/ Rev. +. l.. Goodspeed and j. c. Griggs
have been spending several days In Lyn'
| donville, where they represented the
Barre church at the Congregational con.
ference.
In the account of the auto smashup at
the corner of North Main street and
Maple avenue, printed Thursday the
name jake Aaron appeared, when 1t
should have been Able Aaron.
All members Of the Col j. b. Mead
circle, No. |, Ladies of the G.. A. r., are
requested to meet at the waiting.room
Sunday, May 20. at 1915 for the pur-
pose of attending Memorial service.
Please wear badges.
A cement emplaeement for the pyra.
mid of cannon balls in the yard at
Spaulding high school is being built by
masons. The missiles are so heavy that
every now and then they sink into the
greensward, thereby defacing the lawn.
All those interested in forming a Rural
Community club in the Lawson school
district please remember the meeting
Monday night at s o'clock at the new
schoolhouse. Superintendent Of Schools
q. j. Seager will be present and assist in
organizing the club,
James Leazer, a Graniteville boy, en-.
tered a hospital in Burlington yesterday |
| for surgical operation, The lad was |
accompanied to Burlington by Probation |
Officer Charles A. Smith, who acted for |
the board of probation and charities He |
| is member of family that recently |
came TO the attention of the state board. /
Tony Charley Of Prospect street, who
left in mid-week for North Adams,
Mass, TO revisit his former home, was
given permission by the county regis.
tration board to entrain ~ that point
to-day for Camp Devens. He is a mem
Der of the Washington county draft
quota
Those who are knitting or are going to
knit for the Red Cross should be sure to
be present at Aldrich hall Monday even.
ing May ~, to hear Miss Layinia Newell,
head of the bureau of women's work of
the New England division OF the Amer. I
lean Red Cross. She will speak especial {
ly of the knitted articles. Every woman
in Barre is asked TO be present.
Mrs Harriet Morse of Park street has
rar |
Morse, that he has arrived safely over .
seas. Mr. Morse enlisted in the engineer :
ing corps and was first stationed at Van !.
couvcr barracks, Vancouver, Wash, later
being transferred to Camp Merritt, N, j.,
where he remained only for a short time t
before leaving for "over there u
Mrs. Fitch r. Wiley left this morning +
for St Adams. where she will pass the =
week end with Mr. Wiley, who is tenn. Y
porarily employed in the office of the r
American Express company there She r
was accompanied as far as Waterbury by \
her mother, Mrs. j. G. DeBrune, who is !
spending the day with her husband, un Il
der whose direction the federal road is +
being built this side of Waterbury viii :,
age. III
The new issue OF the Barre City di. a
'ec.ory has appeared. Its publication a.
ms been possible largely by reason of
but single copies have been
,laced on sale about town A total of
,Ss3 new names were added and old
names deeted from the 1917 directory.
5hanges of addresses numbered l.62s, ~
md there were 400 changes in the =
rouse guide which is continued as one =
# the most desirable features of the di
ector. The total changes made were =
,all, al
H. NJ Farnham the horse man. will
old his next GOTH combination auc- tn
ion sale of horses and other property at ia
is stables on Mortified street, Mont NJ
elier, Vt. on Friday, May 81 at ! 81
clock p. m. There viii be for this sale Z.
0 Ohio and Illinois horses, nice lot at
I blocks and chunks, ranging in weight I'M
rom LOO to loo pounds There will
lso be some second hand or commission 20
orses, carriages, harnesses and other tel
roperty. G. +. Smith, auctioneer. ga
sp
Members of the Chrstoforo Colombo pc
and returned last evening from North
cid, where they took conspicuous part rec
! Northtied's celebration of Italy Amer off
"a day Business in the village was sus- ms
ended while the townspeople joined in thu
bservance of ltaly's anniversary. There the
as a parade and speechmaking along ste
18th the concert given by the local mu-
clans. Former Congressman Frank Fla
lumley eomplimented the juvenile band me
warm terms A large number OF Barre
sople went to Mortified in the after. da,
pom J
A.
Barre's observance Of Memorial day ter
lis year will be patterned after the OBJ
rYances in years past. A plan to bring Ra
e LIST Vermont infantry band north
r the holiday had to be abandoned for Re,
rous reasons, but there will be music 4
r the annual parade to Elmwood GEM mo
cry. special appeal to churches has AT
en made, and it is possible that local
urches will arrange to further the pres
ent's desire that May 80 be observed
a day of prayer. Atty. John w. Cor
n is to be the speaker at the exercises \
the opera house. Several fraternal Ne
CARNATIONS are expected to take part Ma
the parade. Early in the afternoon, Flo
IN former years, there will be dinner moi
r the veterans in the vestry of the 80,
IRE Congregational church The city
uncil has been invited