The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-05
TALK OF THE TOWN

Isaac Hall of Groton was a business
visitor in Barre to day.
| Elgin Mann of Calais was business
visitor in Barre yesterday.
Public dance, Dewey park, Thursday
night; Gilbertson's orchestra. adv
Five more days only in which you may
pay your taxes without extra cost,
Dance in Rowland hall Wednesday
evening. Gilbertsons orchestra-adv.
There will be regular meeting of
the Knights of Columbus Wednesday
evening.
Miss Irene Blair is taking two weeks
vacation from her duties in the City
Bakery.
Isaac Sirkin of Cottage street has gone
to Boston and New York on an extended
business trip.
Manuel Canales, clerk in Moore &
Owens store is out of the store on two
weeks vacation.
George Frank and John ColodnyA of
White River Junction were visitors in
Barre yesterday.
Miss Fannie osgood, clerk in Lyons
store, is taking a three weeks vacation
at Greensboro pond.
Miss Celia Mortimer of Bridgeport,
Conn, is visiting at the home Of her
mother on Brook street
Miss Mildred Martin of Washington
has been visiting at the home Of Mrs.
John Cayhue on French street.
Harry Stroutsos, manager of the Barre
shoe shining parlors, returned Saturday
night from weeks vacation.
Miss Dorothy Parks and Miss Emma
Martin left to-day for Silver Bay, n.
Y, where they will spend the next four
weeks
Mrs. Joseph p Lawyer of Washing
ton is spending few days at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Parks on Averill
street.
Mrs. Phoebe Davis of Gofrstown, n.
H., and Mrs. Jennie Virgins of New
York City are visiting at the home of
Mrs. w. Smith on Summer street.
NJ S. Levin, manager of the Union
Clothing Co., is taking two weeks va
cation from the store and with his wife,
plans to leave soon for summer resort.
Mrs. Frederick kempton and daugh-
ter, Miss Marion Tilden, of South Main
street, left this morning for Boston, to
pass a two weeks vacation with rela-
tives
The rooms in the Church street school
house having been closed, the hospital
pledge cards have been left at The Times
Office for collection. All pledges can now
be paid at this Office.
Maccabees, attention; Regular meet
ing of the Harmon Review, No. /, will
be held Wednesday evening at 1880
o'clock. New members take notice. The
new pass word win be given
Alderman A. J. Loranger of Summer
street is spending week with his wife
and relatives in Hudson Falls, n. Y.
Mrs. Loranger and youngest son are
passing the summer months there.
Badness can be prevented easier than
it can be cured. Stop falling hair by
using Partisan Sage; best for the hair.
Sold by E. A. Drown & Co., on guaran
tee of money back il not satisfied
Henry Fasola, who until two weeks
ago was a soldier, has secured a posi-.
ton in the Office of the Excelsior Gran
lite Co. in Montpelier, and after time
will be sent out as a salesman for the
firm
Mrs. Burt Hurry is now visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs John Rowley of
Highland avenue. She has been visiting
in Boston, Concord, n H., and Col
chester, Mass. Burt Hurry, who recently
returned from France, is now employed
in an automobile factory in Jackson,
Mich, and is soon to be joined by Mrs.
Hurry
An interesting and useful program is
promised for the Washington and Or
ange County grange picnic and farmers
field meeting Thursday afternoon at In
tercity park These men will furnish an
excellent program of speeches: Oliver
Wilson, master of the national grange;
Andrew Elliott of the Canada depart
ment of agriculture, and W. A. Lloyd Of
the U. S. department of agriculture, A
stock judging demonstration will be Civ
en- by Prof. Elliott.
Thomas Bond of Boston, an electrical
engineer of the Tenney Service company,
is passing few weeks in the Barre dis
trict canvassing among the manufactur-
ers and quarters to learn of the POSSIBLE
tiles of the granite men increasing their
consumption of electrical power. Many
OF the manufacturers are contemplating
installing further electrical devices to
carry on the industry, that will require,
Of course, more power and mean that
more power must be furnished. Though
the exact amount cannot be ascertained,
the approximate increase necessary can
be reached whereupon the Tenney com
pany plans to meet with the require
ments.
Yesterday afternoon at the. scheduled
time, 80, the Beacon shows threw open
their gates to the public for the first
time in this city, and later in the even
ing the performances were patronized
by good crowd of people from Barre
and neighboring towns, regardless of the
heavy showers that poured down during
the early part of the evening. The per-
formanees were true to the advertise
ments and accepted by the people as a
good entertainment. Ferris wheels, mer-
ry o-round and the like were in readi-
ness as was the 1921 ladder from
which Mat Gay, the feature performer
for the troup, dropped off backward to
tank of water but five feet in depth.
One young man from Montpelier, Hen
~ Bissett, was awarded SIS for remain
ing on the wrestling mat with the car
nival wrestler for five consecutive min
utes. Other men were not as successful
with the challenger.
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