The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-25
TALK OF THE TOWN

| MISS w lnnle NhflBlle OF MOnlfedl is ~
guest in the home of Mrs. Agnes Walker,
| II Grant avenue.
! i, L. Doten Of Springfield, Mass, a
former resident of Montpelier, called on
| friends in Barre Sunday.
! p. M. Nottingham of Boston returned
to that city last night after spending a
day here on business.
w. W. Wolcott of New York City con
! tributed towards the large number Of
| business visitors in Barre yesterday.
Public dance. Music you can dance
after and supper you can eat, at East
Montpelier Friday night, March 7-adv.
The Italian Gaiety club will hold o
dance on Wednesday evening" Feb. %.
All members are cordially invited to at
tend
Call and get prices on Andes ranges
and heaters. Good liz of second hand
ranges and heaters, stoyepipe and elbows
e. A. PrindIe.
Mrs. Alice Emery and Miss Mary
Wheeler were in Burlington the first OF
the week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Stanley j. Scott.
( Clarence Hall, who is employed in
J North Adams, Mass, returned to that
I place yesterday, after passing few days
with his family. on Liberty street
A. II. Temple, manager of the Union
| Dry Goods company, left yesterday for
New York and Boston to purchase new
spring merchandise for the store.
| At the X. of c. hall Tuesday night,
! Feb, IS, whist party, s to 10. Dancing,
10 to ~. Morgan's orchestra, Admis-
| sion, 25c, Everybody eome.--adv.
have a few cords of extra good mixed
dry wood, which / win deliver at 1925 a
run where three runs are taken at a
place for cash. Tel. loom. D. A. Perry.
John Rogers left last night for Cam
bridge. Mass, to resume his studies at
the Harvard dental college after spend
ing few days with his parents on
| Orange street.
( Mrs. D. c. Wilmot and son, Roger, who
] had been visiting Mrs Wilmot's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G, Goodwin of Randolph,
/ returned TO Barre yesterday. Mr.. Viii
mot spent Sunday in Randolph.
Robert Lawson of Washington street,
who was recently discharged from the
U. S. army, left last night for Manches-
ter, n. H., to resume the employment in
which he was engaged prior to entering
| the service
Donald w Smith, sophomore at
Yale university, is spending a few days
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Smith, of Perry street. Frederick
NEG Bunday of Norfolk, Va, is a guest
of Mr.. Smith.
! There will be a hearing before the
! Joint committees of commerce and labor
and appropriation in the general assem-
| bly, hall at Montpelier tonight at 1880
on the barge terminal bill All interest
ed parties are urged TO attend,
Mrs. Homer Fits and daughter, Is.
Their, who have been staying at Hotel
Barre after having closed their residence
on Academy street last fall, left yester
! day for Boston, where they will make a
short staW while on their way to Florida
to spend the remainder Of the winter.
Special meeting of Ruth chapter, No.
| 80, o, Z. S., Wednesday evening Feb, 20,
at 1880 o'clock. The grand matron,
grand patron and grand lecturer will
make their official visit Work. Supper
served promptly at 6 o'clock. All mem
bers in good standing are cordially in
vited,
Military fair. armory hall, Montpelier,
every night this week. Season tickets
| 55c, single admissions Zoe. Change Of
entertainment every night and dancing
| from 9 to II. Special car to Barre at
| 1905 Wednesday, Thursday Friday and
Saturday nights A ton Of coal, barrel
of flour, and a s. gold piece given away.
Come adv
Military fair. armory hall, Montpelier,
every night this week, Season tickets,
55c, single admissions l0e Change Of
entertainment every night and dancing
from 0 to II. Special car to Barre at
1906 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday nights. A ton of coal, barrel
OF -four, and a IS gold piece given away.
Come i-adv,
School songs and Incidents formed the
program yesterday for Spaulding's chap
81 exercises, with Ruth Averill in charge.
The following were given: "The King Of
Bayville," Ugo Carusi; In School Days
Marjorie Love; The Wonderful Grab.
benheim," Walter Burgin; "Opportuni-
ties of Spaulding," Doris Bradley. Oreste
Gianni led the cheers and Ronald Morgan
played for the singing
Officers raided the home of Mrs. Mar
tina Peduzzi at 81 Boynton street Sat
urday night on a warrant issued by
States Attorney =. r. Davis, and
brought away two cases of beer and two
bottles of wine The raid was in charge
Of Deputy Chief Gamble and he had with
him Chief Mitchell and Officers Hender-
II nfvanr Dgf1r, Tt7dr.n GapFt
| terdav Mrs. Peduzzi entered a plea Of
guilty and sentence will be pronounced
| tomorrow. The case is another pitiful
one. Mr. Peduzzi is i'll at home with tn
berculosis and there are two small chill
dren. The family has been receiving as
sistance from the city.
Fred NJ. Ballard Of Milton, who was
color sergeant in the LIST Vermont in
fantry, which was changed to the 57th
Pioneer infantry, is in this city visiting
his brother, n B, Ballard of fremont
street. Sergeant Ballard left this coun-
! try for France Sept. 90 1918, on the
Leviathan, which carried $4,000 troops
over. On the way influenza broke out
and about seven or eight thousand were
affected When they landed at Brest,
the regiment was broken up and the men
we're assigned to other regiments and
only two officers were left. When they
returned to this country during the week
of Feb 8 all that the regiment consisted
of was one commissioned officer and
three non-commissioned officers, of which
! Sergeant Ballard was one. He was dis
charged at Camp Devens last week, Dur
ing all of his service he was accompanied
| bv Lauraine Densmore, who was also one