The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-30
TALK OF THE TOWN

neous column, page 7adv.
| Newell Barber of Northfield was In
town ON business yesterday.
| Bargain sale of sheet music this week
three copies for l0c--at Baileys.
Dance in Rowland hall Wednesday
evening; Gilbertson's orchestra.-adv
Public dance, Dewey park, Thursday
night; Gilbertsons orchestra.-adv.
Automobile for hire Good car and
driver. Get our rates Cutler Bros-adv,
Attorney w. II. Sprague of Chelsea
was business visitor in the city yester-
day.
Mrs. Thomas Carroll and daughter,
left this morning for tour OF Vermont
by auto
Frank Bailey left this morning for
! Roxbury, where he has business to at
tend to.
| Miss Alice Bresette, who has been
spending a week with friends in More
| town, is home.
| Beginning Aug. | the Hardwick auto
stage will leave Barre at $3.50 and Mont
pelier at 1880 p. m. c. Poronto.
Edward Kingston and William Starr
left this morning for Joes pond, where
they will camp for a few days.
] Mrs. Harry Gamble left to-day for
| Gardiner, Me, where she will visit her
sister, Mrs. Kate Bagley, for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Craddock and son,
who have been camping for two weeks
at Joe's pond, returned to Barre yester.
day.
Mrs. John T. Callaghan and daughter,
| Beatrice, have gone to Hinsdale, N H.,
where they will visit friends for few
days.
A meeting of Clan Gordon, No. II.
amusement committee win be held in the
rooms on Thursday, July 81, at P. m.
prompt.
Prin. Lyman Hunt of Spaulding high
school has returned to this city after a
few weeks visit at his former home in
Essex Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs H. n. Mattison were
visitors in the city Monday. Mrs. F. T.
| Carleton returned to Chelsea with them
| for a weeks visit.
The FAMOUS double Andes range will
burn wood and coal and gas, and bake
all in one oven. Save half of your fuel
bill Get prices. f. A. Prindle, Worthen
block
Mr. and Mrs Douglas Barclay and Mr..
and Mrs James r. Mackay motored TO
Rutland yesterday, the Barclays going
| from there to Detroit after a 1920 model
! Cadillac
Dry mixed wood, delivered anywhere
in the city, three runs for 1918. Let us
fill your shed or cellar Get prepared for
the winter d. A. Perry Real Estate
Agency, Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bennett left to-
day for Highgate Springs, where they
viii stay few DAYS They will be ac-
companied home by their daughter, Glare,
who has been camping there for some
! time
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sargent OF Washing
| ton, D. G., arrived in town last night TO
spend two weeks vacation at the home
of Mr. and Mrs Fred f. Downing of Cliff
street. Mr. Sargent was recently dis
charged from the army and has secured
a position in Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Emery returned
yesterday to their home in Philadelphia
after spending six weeks at the home Of
their sister, Mrs. A. L. Saunders of Trow
| hill Mr.. Emery is much improved in
health and will return to his position in
| the John Wanamaker store.
South Barre grange will hold its an
nual picnic and sports Saturday, Aug. 2,
at Woodbury. pond. Members of the
grange or their friends, not provided for,
will be furnished free transportation by
| applying to G.. w. Pearsons, South Barre,
on or before Thursday night Of this
week All bring well.filled baskets.
! NatnfL bUrfnay ,,rapnae tYtftaI
Mrs L. ]. Brlya of Maple Grove was
called to Middlebury Sunday by the Ill.
ness Of her father, Napoleon LaPan, who
| died Monday, at the age of Is years, of
blood poisoning resulting from ulcers.
Mr. LaPan had been i'll for two weeks.
He was born in Canada, the son of Fran
els and Jane LaPan and had spent the
greater part of his long life in Middle
bury, where he was long and fayorably
| known to most Of the inhabitants, Mr..
| LaPan had been a village carter for
many years, but his most recent employ
ment was with the branch of the
| Vermont Marble company He is sur
vived by a widow and five children, four
daughters and one son. The daughters
are; Mrs Fred Vassar. Mrs Zephyr
BouIia and Miss Nellie LaPan Of Middle
bury and Mrs L. J. Bruya of Barre The
son, William LaPan, is of Middlebury.
Mr. LaPan was lifelong member of st.
Mary's Catholic church and the funeral
| services were held at that church at o
o'clock this morning.
The case of State vs.. Brisbane Palmer
was finished in city court yesterday aft
ernoon. Palmer was arrested on July
on a charge of non-support of his wife
and he pleaded not guilty and waited for
court action, Yesterday morning a jury
was impaneled, consisting of these men
Patrick Brown, Harry Z. Patterson,
Clarence Gladding, John " Rowen, Mi
chael Keefe, Martin Riley, C. W. Perry,
Harry D. Graves, Bertis w Goodfellow,
Frank d. Sartele, j. J. Dashner and
! Willis A. Lane. The case proceeded with
Grand Juror Sargent appearing for the
state and Hoar and Fay for the respond
ent. Yesterday afternoon the Jury
brought in verdict of guilty and this
sentence was imposed: That the respond
ent should pay fine of $50 and the
costs amounting to 1927 and further
ordered to pay his wife So per week, the
first payment to be made the first of
August, until further order Of the court !;
and the respondent to be placed on pro-
baton on condition that he enter into
recognizanee with surety in the sum of
| 5000 and that he will make appearance
in court whenever ordered The respond
ent made exceptions to the decision Of
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