The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-24
TALK OF THE TOWN


| A son, Bernard, was born Sept. Is to
Mr., and Mrs. Fred Peterson of Gilmore
street.
Miss Regina Beaulieu of Burlington is
visiting friends and relatives in Barre
for few days.
For ready-to-wear merchandise see d.
| j. Morse's line at 20-22 State street,
Montpelier,
| Dance in Rowland hall on Wednesday
evening; Gilbertsons orchestra. Gents,
75c; ladies, free.-adv
| Miss Caroline Boffice will enter the
training school for nurses at Heaton hos
pital, Montpelier, Oct. |.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Martin of Will
Jamestown were among the business Wis
itors in Barre yesterday
Born at City hospital Tuesday morn
ing, son, weighing eight pounds, to Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest j. Stacy.
First.class grapes from the mountain
of ST. Helena, Cal, by the box or by the
ton, $3.50 ton. Apply to Angelo Scam
PM.
Miss Blanche Abbott of Washington,
senior of the University of Vermont, re-
turned to the college yesterday after
| noon
A meeting of the amusement commit
tee of the degree of Pocahontas will be
held in Clan Gordon hall Thursday, Sept.
rs, at o'clock.
Home baked beans and other foods
will be served you for supper Saturday
night at the Presbyterian church. Shall
we expect your
H. + Savoie and James Mcdonald have
secured employment at their trade as
stonecutters in Plattsburg, N. y, and
left here yesterday afternoon.
The Barre pipe band played Saturday
at the Claremont, N, H., homecoming
celebration. The kilties led the parade
and were applauded very much by the
audience.
The funeral of Center L. Bates will
be held at the house on Prospect street
Thursday afternoon at 1880, instead Of
| Wednesday afternoon, as stated in yes
terday's paper
Durward imlah, called here by the
death OF his father, James lmlah, re-
turned to Breton Woods, N H., to re-
sumo his clerical duties at the Mount
Washington hotel.
Members of Maj, L. A. Abbott camp,
Sons of Veterans, are requested to be
present at the regular meeting Sept. "a
Reports of the national encampment viii
be given Special business Per order
G. G. Rollins, Sec.
freshman reception given under the
auspices of the three upper classes in
Spaulding is now being planned to take
place Friday evening at the school as
sembly hall, Alumni and all students
OF the school are invited
Il. X Summers, b. W. Goodfellow and
Jack LAME of the south end garage went
to Brattleboro yesterday and last even.
ing returned with three new cars secured
at the Manley Brothers company, which
has the agency in Brsttleboro for numer-
GUS kinds of cars.
Mr.. and Mrs w. A. George and daugh-
ter, Miss Gloden Marshall, who recently
sold their place in Randolph and who leave
Oct. s for California, where they will
make permanent home, were visitors in
the city yesterday, accompanied by Mrs
w. r. Medcaif and Mrs. p G. Reed Of
East Brookfield.
Carrops eight-piece orchestra, which
included Kenneth Gale, the well known
trombonist, who Il here from Boston on
weeks vacation, motored to Washing
ton this morning, where they will fur
nish music on the fair grounds this aft.
ernoon and at the dance in the evening
Several cars followed the trail to Wash
ington, as did many horse drawn yehi-
cles.
AS heating plant for his three blocks
running back from North Main street
A. Tomasi has installed a large S0-horse-
power boiler II has been installed in
the basement of the brick block on North
Main street and steam pipes will be run
back to the other buildings. The boiler,
which was once used at the Jones Broth
ers sheds, is about 20 feet in length and
has two large fireboxes.
Sabin Miles, brother Of Arthur Miles
Of South Main street, who has spent
the past week or so with his brother,
returned to Boston yesterday, Mr.. Miles
has for many months been head waiter
at the Ocean house in Swampseott, Mass,
leaving that work to 60 to the West In
dies. There, he will assume the man.
agement Of the Titchfield hotel at Port
Anthony, Jamaica, which is owned by
the United Fruit Co. of Boston.
Henry Lunde. who for the past 10 days
has been attending the annual convention
OF the Danish Brotherhood held at Mil.
waukee returned to his home in this
city Monday night. Mr.. Lunde repre-
sented Green Mountain lodge Of this
city and was among several hundred
from all parts of the country. Besides
the business meetings pleasure trips
about the city were provided and ban
quet at the lodge rooms in Racine, Wis,
was enjoyed.
The work of reyarnishing the II Aid.
rich public library tables and surround.
ing chairs is gradually being completed
and in a few days both the adult aud
juvenile departments will be opened as
I before. At present only two tables are
utilized by readers in the senior depart.
ment, the rest being under the paint
I brush. Will Averill, who is doing the
work, has been extremely careful with
it, since they have not been revarnished
since the opening Of the library.
Dartmouth college will be well repre-.
scented from Barre this year, no less than
eight local boys being enrolled. Yester-
: day the following men, all graduates of
Spaulding high, registered at Hanover:
James Young, Norman Gordon, John
Gordon, Laurence G. Campbell Albert
Lyon, John Molla and Wendell Drown
Victor G. Smith left earlier in the week
] and enters Thayer school of engineering
j He was accompanied by Mrs, Smith, who
has been engaged as. dietitian at the
Hanover club, where over 700 are fed at
meal.