The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-01
TALK OF THE TOWN

Landi's orchestra adv.
Herbert Weeks of Calais was bust
ness visitor in Barre yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Northrop of
Marshfield were business visitors in Barre
| last evening
Isaac Habbeeb of Berlin, n H., is
visiting his brother, Hidder Habbeeb of
! Brooklyn street.
/ The woman's guild of the Church of
the Good Shepherd win meet in the
church this evening at 1880.
| Louis Diversi left last evening for Con-
cord, n H., where he will visit his wife
and family for few days.
Poison! Farmers, attention! If you
use paris green in so ID. lots, ask us for
quotations n. d. Phelps Co.
! After several weeks nursing at the
Barre City hospital, Leon Thurber left
| Yesterday for his home in Wiliamstown.
Public dance in Rowland hall July 3;
| special music by Gilbertsons orchestra.
Dancing to |; gents 81, ladies free
| adv.
For Sale-Glenwood range with hot
water front round table and chairs, also
other furniture, Call at As Maple ave-
nue..
| John OKeefe of Upland avenue mo-
tofed to Boston yesterday, where he will
spend few days visiting friends and
relatives.
Miss Adelia Thompson, a nurse at the
City hospital, Hartford, Conn, arrived in
the city last evening and will visit here
for the coming month.
The ladies' union of the Universalist
church will hold its regular monthly
! business meeting in the church par!ors
| Wednesday afternoon at 2:30.
! Ralph Lawliss of Kirk street has for
the past month been visiting friends and
relatives in Holyoke, Mass, and yester-
day afternoon arrived in the city.
Largest line OF new and second hand
ranges in Barre, Perfection and kerogas
oil stoves, wicks and ovens Call and
get prices. i. A. Prindle, Worthen
block
All Red Cross workers, in caps and
aprons, are asked to participate, in the
parade on the Fourth of July They will
meet at the Red Cross headquarters at
8 a. m. Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Alex Rae and son of
Springfield, Mass, arrived in the city
Saturday by auto They will spend the
next two weeks at their former home on
/ Pleasant street.
Maccabees, attention. Regular meet.
! ing Of Harmon review, No, !, Wednesday
evening at 1880 o'clock. Memorial serv-
ice postponed until two weeks from
Wednesday evening
All stores, members of the Barre Re-
! tail Merchants association Inc, will re-
main open on Thursday, July 3, until
. o'clock p. M, and will be closed all day
Friday, July ADV
A meeting of the ladies guild of the
Church OF the Good Shepherd will be held
in the church Tuesday evening, July /,
at 1880 win all the ladies try TO be
present at this meetingt
Miss c. Greig of North Billerica, Mass,
is spending two weeks vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Greig of
! South Barre She was accompanied by
little Miss Katherine Grant, also of
North Billerica, who will spend her sum
mer vacation here.
John cambridge of the local Western
Union Office expects to leave tomorrow
for Windsor, where he will be manager
of the office in that place, instead of at
Brandon, where he WAS assigned short
time ago The present operator at Bran
don has decided TO remain
So many of those connected with the
Congregational church and Sunday
school went to the picnic to-day at Gale
! donia park that not only the special cleo
trio car which left at 9:45 a, m. was
| filed, but also the regular one following.
The picnickers planned to eat their din
ners at the park, enjoy an afternoon OF
sports and return to the city late in the
day,
Miss Stella Brooks, a teacher OF
Spaulding, has gone to Tall Pines camp
at Bennington, n. H., to remain during
the vacation season. Her mother, Mrs
Carrie f. Brooks, left also for Hartford
Conn, and will be accompanied by Mrs
Ruth Tenney for part of the trip. Mrs
/ Tenney has gone to Concord, N H.. there
to visit with her son, Charles, for two
or three months.
Harmon review, No. /, Womans Bene,
fit Association Of the Maccabees, held a
very enthusiastic meeting last Thursday
evening, when a class of rs candidates
was initiated into the order, making a
total Of los new members since Jan |
After the meeting short program wa:
given as follows: Piano solo, Beatrice
Papin; reading, Doris Gerard. Mrs
Isabelle Walker the record keeper, ther
passed chocolate to the members. The
members were greatly saddened to re
ceiye the official notice of DIR. Elizabeth
NJ Hooper's death. who had passed away
June rs at her home in Port Huron
Mich. She had been supreme medica
examiner for years.
Barre men have formed a corporation
to be known as the Moss Rose Granite
company to quarry and manufacture tht
granite at Au Sable Forks, ~ Y, anC
last week a number of them inspected
the quarry, as will be noted by the fol
lowing newspaper clipping from Au Sa
BILE, of date of June 81; "a large party
of Barre granite men interested in thu
development of the granite industry al
Au Sable Forks visited here on Wednes
day of this week, inspected the opera
tions being conducted at the quarry un
der Foreman Crowley and expressed en-
tire satisfaction at the outlook and madl
extensive preparations for greater con
veniences for operating. While here I
business meeting was held at which al
association was formed and an agree
ment reached for the Incorporation o
the new company. The corporate nam
of this company viii be the Moss Ros
Granite company of Au Sable Forks, Is
sex county, N. Y. The capital stock o
the company is $4,000 Its stakeholder
are the following named gentlemen
William T. Calder, George Kent, Duncan
j. Mcmillan, William G. Adams, Andrew
Olsen, Philip Rossi, Allen w, Reid AM