The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-25
TALK OF THE TOWN

Wanted at once, girl 10 work a
Jacks Lunch Room. Tel 254.W.
Manager John II. Eames Of the Parl
theatre returned TO the city last evening
after passing few days In New York on
business.
AZ her home on Summer street last
evening Miss Jessie Kidder entertained
the members Of the unituS class of the
First Baptist church.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Wheelock Town returned
10 their home IN Waterbury Yesterday
after having been called here by the
death Of George G. Willard.
Miss Bessie Carr Of White River June.
tion, formerly a nurse at the City hos.
pital, Is visiting friends In the city. She
was accompanied by her mother.
Notice. Swedish Order Of vasa; There
will be regular meeting at X. Of c, hall
Saturday at $ p. m. All members are re-
quested to attend, as important business
will come before the meeting. Per order
president.
Memorial day baseball game be-
tween Goddard and the signal corps team
from Burlington win be staged in Barre
Palmer, the well known high school and
league twirler, will pitch for the soldiers.
Goddard plays st. Michae's at the camp.
us this afternoon.
George Z. Bond, the Depot square man
ufacturer, has been nursing an injured
hand as the result of an automobile ac-
cident in which he figured while on his
way 70 Greensboro for fishing trip
few days ago. His car, which was badly
damaged In places, has been shelved for
repairs.
David Symes Of Melrose, Mass. who
was among the Washington county boys
leaving for Camp Devens this morning,
has been passing few days in the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Foley Of North
Main street. Mr. Symes was Water
bury registrant, but he has been EN-.
ployed in Massachusetts, for several
months.
dual track meet between Goddard /
seminary and the signal corps unit now
stationed at the state university will be 4
held IN Burlington June 8, as the result /
OF arrangements recently completed /
Possibly II will be the only meet In |
which Goddard participates this season,
and the candidates for the various events
are working daily on the hill top in an.
ticipation of the conests. Coach Early is
in charge of the squad.
Another week may elapse before the
war chest campaign is actively launched.
Many details remain TO be worked out, |.
ind the task of getting the census re-
urns compiled is still engaging the at.
ention Of the chairman and his assist.
'nts. Meanwhile Barre's Red Gross
Iuota is not filed. but the apportionment
rom this city will be the first 10 be paid
rom the new war chest Some of the /,
're-csmpsign methods used successfully
n the hospital campaign few wears ago .
ave been adopted with good results BY !
he war chest committee Newport i
ne OF the latest Vermont cities to adopt
he war chest plan.
A Greensboro correspondent furnishes, I
through the weekly to which be contrib.
ties, the following account OF the i'll luck
'hich befell Barre fisherman; "A gen.
Ieman from Barre had very narrow es.
ape near East Greensboro Monday I
When trying to fix his fish pole in the !
EAR seat, his auto caught on the plank !
iiling on the roadside, tearing off
Iank which went through the wind.
lied, broke the steering wheel and went
trough the top. The auto ran over the
ank and into the brook. The driver es- S
Iped with a badly bruised hand and
imp on the head from the plank and
ter the car was hauled into the road
gain, he ran it home on its own power. a