The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-10
TALK OF THE TOWN


Frank Leach of Cambridge was among
the business visitors in Barre to-day
Dance in Rowland hall Wednesday
evening; gents 75c, ladies free. Gilbert
son orchestra.-adv
The regular monthly meeting of the
trustees of the Barre City hospital win
be held Wednesday evening at the hos
pital at 8 o'clock.
Tx service menl Better TO attend the
meeting in X. p. hall this evening at
1880 than to regret your absence after
ward
Notice to members of Barre Woman's
club. Last call to pay dues, Friday aft
ernoon to treasurer at Mrs. Shepard's
store, from 2:30 to ) o'clock
The ladies' and pastors union will
hold its September meeting tomorrow
Thursday afternoon at the NJ. T..
church at 2:30. Please bring dues.
Athena: There will be a business
meeting of the, Athena club at Mrs.
George Morris, Averill street, Thursday
evening at 1880. Let all members be
present.
Leo Comolli Of Milford, n H., returned
to his home to-day, having spent the
past week with his former friends in
Barre He plans to attend the Coburn
Classical school in Wateryille, Me, this
winter.
Mrs. Josie Lougee has received word of
the arrival from overseas of a second
son, Guy 'Iougee, his brother, Glenn, hav-
ing arrived in Barre about a week ago.
Guy Lougee is now awaiting his dis
charge from service.
Mrs. Annie Ford, who has been the
guest of her sister in law, Mrs. Mary
Watkins of Summer street, for the past
few days, and Mrs. Mary Folsom, who
has been visiting with Mrs. J. Mckenzie,
have returned to Concord, n. II.
Miss Fannie Ladd, a teacher in the
state institution for the blind in Balti.
more, Md, started on her return journey
! this noon, after passing the summer
months with her brothers, Homer G, of
40 Orange street and Fred d. of Frank
lin street
I A farewell reception will be given to
| the pathfinders of Harmon review in h.
of p. hall Friday evening at o'clock.
Harmon review has won the state banner
from the Queen City review. This is the
second banner won in the recent contest.
Presentations viii be made at this time,
Mrs. William Richie of Trow hill re.
ceved word Monday that her mother,
Mrs. Kate Cafe, passed away quite sud
denly and unexpectedly at her home, Tor
rev, Aberdeen, Scotland Mrs Cafe went
TO bed in her usual health and was found
dead next morning She leaves besides
her daughter in this city, two sons, both
of whom are in Africa. Mrs. Cafe was
well remembered by many in this city
she being a dispenser Of fish
Miss Florence Merrill and Miss Hilda
Andrews have returned to their home in
Salem, Mass, after spending the past
week at the home Of J. w. Summers
Trow hill. The trip to Vermont was
made by auto, accompanied by Mrs G
A. Ketchum, William Merrill Rudolph
Andrews and Misses Florence and Ger
trude Summers. The Misses Summer:
spent sthe two weeks previous in the
home Of Mrs. Ketchum, Salem, Mass.
Two men arrested on charges Of intox
ication yesterday were arraigned before
Judge +. l.. Scott in city court thi,
morning, The first John Phipps of Fair
fax, pleaded guilty and was released
after paying S. fine with costs Of
1918. John Bressett Of Barre was The
next arraigned, and he pleaded not gull
", claiming that he was i'll when ar
rested Bail was fixed at 500, which HI
endeavored TO raise before night
Timely action by two young ladies
employed in The Office Of the Grant,,
Manufacturers association Office, Miss
Murphy and Miss Smollett doubtless
saved Mrs Grace Morgan from serious
burns this morning. Mrs. Morgan wai
working about the office and near 4
small gas heater when her apron wa
ignited by the flames. Seeing the immi
nent danger Of the woman, the youn)
ladies seized a rug and smothered tn,
blaze in time to prevent the spreading
further. The only damage suffered t,
Mrs. Morgan was that of the apron an,
that was ignored by the woman wheI
she realized her narrow escape from wha
might have been serious burns
The following news item was pub
lished in yesterdays Free Press in tn
Vergennes column and concerns JOIN
Tee, wen KNOWN 1T barre anu VINO WI
employed at the b. w Hooker & Ga
store, and who recently returned from
France with the overseas forces. "Johl
Gee, son of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Gee, ant
Miss Bertha Daniels, daughter of MI
and Mrs Jubie Daniels, were marrie
yesterday morning at St. Peters churc
! by Rev L. A. Vezina William Austi
was best man and Miss Irene Reed 0
| Wnoosk was bridesmaid The bride wa
gowned in yellow satin and carried
| bouquet of white roses, and the brides
maid wore pink georgette crepe gowr
After the ceremony wedding breakfas
was served at the home of the bride
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Gee left yester
day for Napanock N. Y, where the
\ will spend their honeymoon with tn
brides brother, Herbert Daniels o
their return, they will reside in Ver
genens, where Mr.. Gee is employed wit
the Vergennes Electric Co"