The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

Brick ice cream at Barre Drug Store
adv
4 Matthew 0'Hagan is here on vaca.
ton from New York City.
Miss Margaret Mercer and Miss Lyle
adelphia and Newark, N. j.
Dance in Rowland hall Saturday even.
ing; Gilbertsons orchestra adv.
Harry Stroutsos of the Barre Shoe
Shine parlors will begin his vacation to-
Automobile for hire. Good car and
driver. Get our rates. Cutler Bros.--sdv.
Palmolive soap, 500 cakes, while they
last, three for csc. Barre Drug store
adv
Mrs. Addie Dix and family of Brook
street have gone to Groton pond for a
few days camping.
Special chicken dinner Sunday at Will
Jamestown inn, served from 1880 to 2;
75c per plate.-adv,
Theron Morse has returned home after
a few days camping at Willoughby lake
and Greensboro pond
night. He will spend most of it in Phil
Even went to Lake Morey to-day to
spend a week in camp.
Mrs. Violet K. Howard and daughter,
Violet, of Middebury, are visiting rela-
tives and friends in this city.
Beginning Aug. | the Hardwick auto
stage will leave Barre at $3.50 and Mont.
pelier at 1850 p m G, Poronto.
Floyd G. Russell returned to-day from
Claremont, n H., where he has been
visiting his mother for the past week.
W. S. Robins and family of % French
street have gone to North Hero, where
they will camp for couple of weeks,
he ho1F hnna faI IN, ha
ruptcy court at Montpelier in the cases
Of Mouser Deep and Charles H. Magoon
of Barre
Miss Pinkie Lewis, who has been visit.
ing friends in the city for the psst two
weeks, left to-day for her home in Bos-
ton.
Mrs Harry Mason was taken to her
home Wednesday from the City hospital,
after undergoing an operation there the
previous Friday.
Our brick ice cream is fresh daily and
in this form will keep much longer than
usual, Serve 1t to your guests. Barre
Drug Store-adv.
Miss Eleanor Negrett Of Blackwell
street has gone to Boston, where she has
position as bookkeeper for the Good
rich Tire company
E. A. Green, manager Of the Burlng.
ton Office of the Metropolitan Life lnsur.
ance company, was a business visitor at
the local office yesterday.
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. L. A. Prindle, Worthen
block
Algot knutson and Mrs. Knutson re-
turned yesterday from two weeks
auto trip through Rhode Island and Mas
sachusetts, where they visited many
friends.
Dry mixed wood, delivered anywhere
in the city, three runs for S9.75. Let us
I'll your shed or cellar. Get prepared for
the winter d. A. Perry Real Estate
Agency, Barre.
Louis Diversi and Ernest Marchetti of
Barre, Edmund Polli, Louis Beli and
Louis Marie, who are visiting here from
Boston. left for Burlington yesterday,
where they win spend few days
Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Rowell and daugh-
ter, Mildred, Mrs. Ella Holmes and broth
er.in law, Mr.. Little, returned Thursday
from an auto trip to Walden via Hard
wick, Wolcott and Morrisyille.
A new offense was recorded in the
Barre city court records yesterday after.
noon when a driver of team was ar
, raigned ON the charge of driving by a
street car, which was stopped for the
purpose Of taking on or letting of pas
sengers. Motorists have been before the
court prior to this on a similar charge Of
driving past halted street cars but never
before has a team driver been hailed into
court in Barre. The respondent in this
case was G. Piccolini, the driver of a
bakery cart. II was alleged that he
drove past a street car and barely missed
injuring a small boy seriously. Piecolini
admitted driving past the car and was
fined by Judge Scott the sum of So, with
I costs Of S605, which he arranged to pay.
Grand Juror A. A. Sargent was the prose
cutting officer, and the respondent was
not defended.
A demonstration of the Westinghouse
air brake was given last evening by Mr..
futile of the Boston & Maine Railroad
company in the local Central Vermont
railroad yards. The demonstration was
given for the engineers, firemen, eondue.
tors and other members of the train
crews The demonstration was held in a
special car equipped with 80 air tanks
of the large size for freight ears, one H.
inch air pump and l25-horsepower boil
er for running it, together with all nee
\ essary equipment such as pressure
gauges, miniature engines, charts, etc.
The car was brought onto the Central
Vermont road for the purpose of getting
these large brakes onto the c. Y. cars
and coaches Although the Central Yer
mont uses this kind of brake, it is much
smaller than the one demonstrated by
Mr.. futile. Officials Of the Central Yer
mont Railway company say this is the
best equipped demonstration car ever
brought onto their road, II viii travel
on this road about two weeks more,
making 80 days in all.
According to the action taken by the
Barre city council at a recent meeting,
/ the matter of an all-time chief for the
fire department will have to be settled at
the meeting to be held on Monday even
ing, Aug. 4, which is only 10 days away.
1t is understood that few applications
for the position have been received by
the fire committee which has the matter
, Immediately in charge but that no def
mite steps have been taken toward rec
: ommending anyone for the position, if
the present arrangement of part time
chief is to be done away with At least
two applications have been received, or
inquiries have been received from two
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