The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-01
TALK OF THE TOWN

I
ing in Barre for few days
T.. G. Wilson of Bailey's Music Rooms
spent Sunday at his home in Burling-
ton.
| A. Il. Goodrich, piano tuner, of Bur
| lington, is in the city for a few days.
| Phone orders for work to 800 W.-adv,
Joseph Cassellni, Ben Prestin and
Dir. 0. e. Barr left this morning to
| Join party at Groton to enjoy the
deer hunting season.
Miss Blanche Meyette, who has been
visiting for the past few days at the
home Of Miss Ethel Gamble Of Division
| street, returned this morning TO West
Newbury, where she teaches
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Blair and son,
Clyde, who have been visiting for the
past few days at the home of the for
mer's brother, Il. Blair of North Main
street, returned this morning to their
home.
Regular meeting of Cobble Hill
grange will be held Tuesday evening
at o'clock. Election of officers. All
who are interested in the success Of
the grange for the coming year please
make a special effort to be present
Clarence Cutler was arrested Satur,
day by Officer George Mowatt. He was
brought up before Justice Sargent this
morning and pleaded guilty to second
ofTense of intoxication and was fined
| Sl5 and costs of 500, which he ar
ranged to pay
Two more men implicated in the
stealing of chickens in the vicinity of
Woodbury., Hardwick and West Al
bany, namely, Glenn Smith and New
ton Rathburn of West Albany, were
rounded up Saturday by Sheriff Stay
ton and brought before Justice A. A.
Sargent this morning Both pleaded
guilty, and their sentence was contin-
ued until Wednesday. Louis Colbeth Of
Hardwick is in the same gang. He
pleaded guilty last Saturday and Is
waiting for his sentence. There are
several other men alleged to be con
nected with the gang, and several have
been arrested and are being tried at
Montpelier in municipal court to-day.
Henry Blodgett of Seminary street,
a carpenter for A. b. Lane on the Peer
less works. was hurt this noon while
returning from work. He was riding
on the running board Of Mr., Lanes
truck, which ran close to a Ford sedan
which stood in front Of the Emslie
store. Blodgett, who was about to get
Off the truck, leaned his body from the
car enough so that he struck agains;
the Ford, throwing him to the ground
and making him unconscious for lit
tie while He was taken to the side.
walk, where first aid men worked over
him until a doctor arrived. He was
taken into A. A. Lamorey's store,
where in few minutes he recovered
enough so that he got onto his feet and
rode home with Mr.. Lane.
With a corps of rs women, the Wells
& Richardson Co. started its branch
packing house on Pearl street this
morning. Mr. Herrod of Burlington was
in charge of the work to-day and WILL
in few days, leave a capable man in
charge of the concern. Mr.. Herrod was
well pleased with the number turning
out this morning, but the accommoda-
tions are a little larger than was
| planned, so the company can handle at
least - in the shop. The rooms are not
all finished as yet, but they are IN such
| shape as to permit the work to 60 on,
and in a few days all the benches and
accessories in the shop viii be finished.
Plans for the complimentary banquet
TO be given in honor Of the Spaulding
football squad and its coach are rapidly
taking shape, and according TO present
! indications Barre is not going TO be
slow in publicly recognizing the PROV
ess OF her young gridiron defenders.
Tickets FOR the banquet have been
placed on sale at the Drown and the
Cummings & Lewis drug stores. 1t is
especially desired that parents of the
players have an opportunity to pur-
chase tickets, but the invitation is eS-
tended to the public at large, although
the sale of the tickets will end Tuesday
night. as there is a limit to the number
who NAV be served at Hotel Barre,
where the banquet will be held Thurs
day evening. Announcement of a move
ment among Barre business men to
honor the eleven which defended
Spauldings honor so valiantly this sea
son has created a great deal Of enthu-
siasm around town There is a feeling
that the school athletes should be sup
ported to the limit, and with an inn
portant basketball season approaching
in which Spaulding may clinch its title
to the state trophy, everybody is be-
ginning to evince new interest in
Spaulding's athletics. Members of the
football squad have been asked to in.
vite a girl friend, sister or their moth
er. The committee desires to make it
clear that ladies are invited as we'll as
men followers and friends Of athletics
at Spaulding.