The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-03-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

adv.
Auction sale Saturday, and 7 p. m.
See adv.--adv.
All kinds Of safety razor blades and
| razors sharpened at Barre Drug Co.
Sadlier, Keith avenue, specializes on
baby carriages, strollers and sulkies
Special on Friday, beans l8c at. Good
! cooking eggs 45c doz Fritz Jackson Co.
Gem and Ever Ready razor blades
| sharpened, 25c DOZEN Barre Drug Co.
c. e. Thwing of Marshfeld was among
the business visitors in the city yester-
day.
Mrs. John Ameity of Farwell street
underwent minor operation at the City
hospital to-day.
@. Gomez of Mortified is spending a
few days with friends in this city while
transacting business.
Ralph Daniels, who has been recover
ing from broken ankle at the City hos
pital, returned to his home in East Mont
| pelier to-day.
The ladies of the w. c. T. U. will
please 60 to the Red Cross rooms to
/ work tomorrow afternoon, instead of
their regular meeting.
Special meeting of Col. J. B. Mead
circle, No. /, Ladies of the G. A. r., Fri
day afternoon at o'clock. All officers
please be present for practice work.
Stereopticon lecture, showing work of
Salvation Army among soldiers in
France, at Congregational church Friday
night at 1880. A treat is assured.
Largest line of new and second handed
| ranges in Barre, Perfection and Kerogas
| oil stoves, wicks and ovens. Call and
get prices, L. A, Prindle, Worthen
| block.
The Glenugie club win hold its annual
hammock night on Saturday, March 8, in
the Worthen hall at o'clock. All mem
bers are asked to try and be present.
Per order secretary.
Rev. David c. Huntington. the new
rector of the Church of tho Good Shep-
herd, with Mrs. Huntington and DR.. +.
s. Ledebour, her father, arrived In Barre
yesterday. Rev, Mr. Huntington will en-
ter upon his duties at once.
1t is expected that Mrs, John Keefe
will join her husband in this city to-
night. Mr.. Keefe returned to this city
yesterday morning after receiving his
discharge from the L. S. army, in which
he had been serving for some time. While
he was in the service, Mrs. Keefe was
staying with relatives in Portland, Me,
Sugar making season. Pay for this
! farm from its splendid sugar orchard;
/ equipment for 1000 naples, buckets,
! storage tanks, boiling rig, etc, II is es-
/ timated 1000 buckets could be hung.
There are l25 acres, suitably divided
extra good basement barn nearly new
very good stable and conveniently ar
ranged; comfortable house containing
nine rooms; farm will carry Is head
of stock; located two and one half miles
from village and eight miles from rail
road. Price, including sugar tools, $4,000,
Owner would exchange for house in
Barre or vicinity, Enquire of j. n. Me
Lellan, telephone 1912, or the d. A.
Perry Real Estate agency.
Tickets for the banquet in honor Of
Major General Edwards, TO be held at
Hotel Barre Tuesday evening, March H.,
are on sale at 50 each and can be pro-
buried of j. V. Rowen, c. b. Gladding or
/ H. A. Phelps. This banquet is open to
! the public. Sale Of tickets limited to
| 100. The rule is, first come, first served,
/ There will be several out of town guests
and after,dinner speakers, including Ma
! jor Edwards and his staff, Governor
Clement, Ex-Governor Graham, Dean H.
K, Roberts of Norwich university and
others. You will assist the committee
/ by making your reservation immediate.
! ly, either personally, by telephone or
letter.
Included in the list Of slightly wound
ed American soldiers to-day is the name
of Private Allen b. Nixon, whose resi-
dence is given as r. +. D. ], Barre, but
whose home is in the town of Orange
The last letter his parents had from
him was received Feb. IL. In it he stated
that he was about to reioin his company
after an illness, 1t is known that he
was twice gassed in action and the refer,
ence to his being slightly wounded prob
ably means the second gassing which he
received while fighting in the Argonne
sector. The war department sent his
parents a letter on Feb. %, stating that
Private Nixon was gassed on Oct 25. In
his last letter the young man said he
was ready to rejoin his company al
Ecommoy, France. Also mentioned
among the slightly wounded to-day is
Private Floyd Il. Wilfore of Williams
town, son of Mr. and Mrs Allie Wilfore
The war department, under date of Feb
II, notified the parents that their sor
was slightly wounded on Oct, g. 1t is
known that previously Private Wilfor'
was in the hospital for treatment after
being gassed His last letter home wai
dated Jan. 20 and il stated that he wa'
just about to be transferred from a has,
hospital to a hospital in southern France
after which he thought he would b
sent home The young mans cousin
Private Frank Wilfore, also of Williams
town, was killed in action earlier in tht