The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-02
Talk OF THE TOWN


Landi's orchestra adv.
Miss Ruth Lawliss is working in the
office of A. NJ Flanders.
Miss Annie Mcl<erron of Laurel street
left this noon for Lowell, Mass.
A window full of sheet music at Sc
a copy to-day at Bailey's Music Rooms.
adv.
0. j. Hamel, retail monumental deal
err of Pleasantyille, n. j., is here for "a
few days.
Miss Katie Stewart of Park street is
working in the offices of the Anderson &
Friberg Granite Co
DR.. Homer Sowles of Boston arrived at
his home on Beckley hill this morning
to spend few days.
William Jenkins has toamto weigh
ing % ounces which he raised in his
garden on Maple avenue.
Frank d. Black of Grand Rapids, Mich,
arrived in the city yesterday to remain
a week in the granite belt.
Mrs Marion Palmer was pianist in
the degree work for the lodge of Macca-
bees Wednesday evening, Oct. l.
The W. G. T. L, will meet with Mrs.
Clough, Perry street, Friday afternoon
at 2;30. Members please bring thimbles.
Mrs James Duncan Of Academy street
left yesterday for Springfield, Mass, to
spend week or 10 days with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hollister and Mrs.
Hubert Hollister of Marshfeld were
among the business visitors in Barre to-
day.
Worlds series baseball games repro
duced play for play on Paragraph 3 p.
m, every day at city hall, Montpelier
adv. :
Born, Sept %, daughter, Virginia
May, weighing eight and one half pounds,
to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ducharme of
Calais.
For Sale Slightly used Magee and
Glenwood cookstoyes and heaters; also
household furniture. A. Fine, TO Maple
avenue. adv.
Workmen at the Canton Brothers shed
were compelled to stop activities this
morning at 0 o'clock because the large
air compressor broke down,
All those donating articles for the De.
gree of Pocahontas bazaar will please
bring or send them to Rowland hall Fri.
day afternoon after o'clock adv
Special bargain for this week in flannel
and woolnap blankets and stockings. The
Little Dry Goods Store, Cottage street,
off North Main street.
The Presbyterian choir win meet for
rehearsal Friday evening at the home
OF Miss Gertrude Thomson, 81 Keith
avenue, at o'clock sharp.
?, F Mclaughlin, travelling sales.
man Of Phillips & Slack of Mortified,
who was formerly publisher of the,Adon-
ument Retailer, is in the city for few
days stay.
Please take notice: The joint amuse-
ment committee meeting Of the ladies'
auxiliary and Clan Gordon, No II, has
been postponed to Monday, Oct. 6, at !
p. m, prompt
Anna Deem, the horse driven by Fred
Slayton, won three heats yesterday aft
ernoon at the Plymouth, \. H., fair,
making a mark for herself OF 2:l5h.
She will race to-day in the same place in
the 2;l9 class.
AT a special meeting of the Barre city
council yesterday afternoon the amend
ed city ordinance relative to the sale of
milk in Barre was adopted The amend
ed ordinance viii be published officially
in to-morrow's paper
The Clover club will meet tomorrow
afternoon with Mrs S. J Jones, East
ern avenue Subject for the coming
year, Governmental Conditions Of Our
Country" It is hoped each member will
answer roll call with some article Of in
terest along this line Of thought
Robert Livingston Of Fayston, who, at
the summons Of States Attorney H. X.
Davis, appeared in city court yesterday
to answer to charge Of breach Of peace
for striking Albert Blood at Fayston,
was fined s. with costs of $3.50, after
having pleaded guilty to the oiIense,
Charles Colby of San Francisco, Cal,
who has been visiting in the East for
the past few months and who for the
past few weeks has been visiting in
Boston and Brockton, Mass, and in New
Hampshire, has returned to Barre for a
few days visit. He viii return to his
western home in the near future.
An important meeting of the Granite
Manufacturers association will be held
in the assembly nall at the manufactur-
ers' headquarters this evening at Z
o'clock. Among other matters to be con
sideFed is a report Of the association la
Dor committee on its conference with the
representatives Of the G. c. l. A. relative
to local conditions A number of manu-,
facturers from other towns in the Barre
district came to Barre this afternoon to
be present at to-night's meeting.
At the evening drawing school rooms
in the Mathewson school building to-
night, tomorrow and Saturday, Oct 4,
are the only evenings on which students
may enroll in the regular courses from
G;30 to $50. Remember that, as was
announced plainly in last Saturdays
Times, Sept. 81, sessions begin Tuesday,
Oct. Z, at $3.50 p. m. and to avoid loss
of time two months tuition is to be
paid in advance when registration takes
place. Several students have registered
in advance to be sure Of a place. As rs
is the limit we can accommodate in one
session, or total of las in two groups,
those wishing to take up studies better
come early.
The Ford car bearing the number ll0237
U. S. A., of the recruiting party leaving
Barre this morning, collided with the
Oldsmobie bearing number 1886, of
George Ralph of Barre at the corner
of Elm and Jefferson streets near Dodge's
jewelry shop. Mr.. Ralph was driving up
Elm street from North Main street when
he saw that an accident was inevitable
unless he swung to the left. Putting
on his brakes and swinging to the left he
struck the clrbng and drove one wheel
onto the sidewalk. The Ford coming
out of Jefferson street and towards the
curling to pass to the right of the Ralph