The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-04-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

at his home, I Averill street
Auction sale at 2 and 1880 p. m, City
Auction Market See adv.--adv.
Mrs. L. p. Carter left to-day for 10
days visit with friends in Brattleboro.
Dance and supper at East Montpelier
next Wednesday night. Dudley's orches-
tra.-adv.
Miss Mary Massie of 10 Maple avenue
has gone for two weeks visit with her
sister, who resides in Dorchester, Mass.
Regular meeting Col j. B. Mead circle,
No. l., Ladies of the G. A. r., Friday
afternoon at 2;30 o'clock in auxiliary
hall.
Miss Florence Brown of Maple avenue
spent the Easter holidays with relatives
in Mortified and yesterday returned to
her home.
Foredrag HOLES av r. d. Pastor G. G.
Ellstrom X. of c. hall lordsgen den 20
April kL 8 EN-. ALA Skandinaver val
komna. Intrade fritz.
| Russell Eastman, an employee of the
Vermont Cadillac agency in this city,
left yesterday afternoon for Rutland to
drive back a new Cadillac car.
Mrs. George Taylor and son, who came
a
of Mrs. Mary Reid, relative, returned
yesterday to their home in Forest Hill,
N. j.
Largest line of new and second handed
ranges in Barre, Perfection and Kerogas
oil stoves, wicks and ovens. Call and
get prices. L. A. Prlndle, Worthen
block.
Miss Lydia Cove of the Crane School
of Music and Robert Shillady of Boston
left Barre yesterday after spending the
Easter vacation with Mr.. and Mrs. B. A.
Eastman.
At its last meeting Crandall post, G..
A. R., elected George |. Beckley as COM
mander and Nat Bond as senior vice
commander. 1t was voted to omit the
usual Memorial day dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Sowles of Beckley
hill started this morning by automobile
for Boston to be present tomorrow
morning for the 26th parade, in which
several of their friends and son take
part.
The ladies of the Universalist church
will hold an experience social Wednes
day afternoon, April 80. 1t is earnestly
requested that every lady in the parish
earn dollar and be present to relate
her experience. Refreshments viii be
served.
There wilr be a meeting of all those
interested in poultry insects in the city
hall Thursday evening at 8 O'Clock. A
specialist on this subject from Wash
ington, D. c., will be present. The meet
ing is in charge Of the Vermont Poultry
association
Joseph Quattropani, clerk of the I'm.
ion Clothing company, has been in Mont
real since last Saturday and yesterday
returned to Barre. He went to witness
the parade and celebration of the 18th
battalion of the Royal Highlanders OF
Canada, which took place this week
The state degree team of the Knights
of Columbus, together with a great many
knights from other municipalities, are
expected in Barre during the first Of
May. Each year the fourth degree is ad-
ministered by the state team in some
new place. This year Barre was chosen
as the place to work the final degree.
Among the young men from the North
Barre district who left to-day to attend
the parade which takes place tomorrow
New England town or city march in re-
view, were Vincent Cato, Bruno Tosi,
Joseph Giudici and Joseph Ceresol A
number Of lads from that part of Barre
served under the allied flags, several Of
whom are members of the Yankee di-
vision.
Men between the ages Of is and %
are wanted for the radio school at Great
Lakes, H., also men are wanted for SO
other branches of the navy, with a very
good salary to start. All men who want
TO learn trade and get free education
will do well to look into what the navy
has to offer Information will be cheer
fully given at Navy Recruiting Station,
Montpelier, Vt.
Mrs. A. A. Carpenter Of Merchant
street has received word that her grand
son, Leslie Rogers, arrived in New York
City Saturday noon and was carried to
a hospital. Mr.. Rogers was one Of the
first Barre boys to go overseas, sailing
Aug. 6, 1917 He has been in hospital
seven months. Up to October, when he
was taken to the hospital, he had been
in all the big battles Of the war.
Charles w. Durett, who was cavalry
man stationed at Martha, Tex, for many
months before the armstiee was signed,
has been spending week in this city at
the home of Mrs. Julia Durett of 10 Cen
trail street, He re.enlisted in the sth
| U. s. cavalry after having been granted
an honorable discharge. This morning,
| together with his mother, Mrs. Nina
Carr, who came last Thursday from
Lewiston, Me-, he left for camp and Mrs.
Carr for her home
| Groote Winkel seems TO be full of nov
elites and not the least is the manner in
which handsome gold watch is to be
given To insure absolute fairness in
| its disposition the fair committee has
ex.Mayor Mitchell, ex-Mayor Ballard
and City Clerk 7. r. Merrill to take
charge of the matter and the watch will
pass into their possession to remain in
their charge until its ownership is de-
cided. They will meet Saturday after.
noon and wind the watch, afterwards
/ enclosing it in box which will be care
fully tapped and sealed so that it cannot
possibly be tempered with in any way.
As an additional safeguard 1t viii then
be locked up in vaults of the Capital
Savings bank. On Friday evening, May
2, the gentlemen will bring the box to
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