The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-03-29

Dance in Socialist hall, Granite street
Saturday night. Landis orchestra. adv
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Guthrie are in
Burlington visiting friends until Mon
day.
r. r. Donovan of New York has been
business visitor in this city for the
past few, days
Miss Elsie Morgan, telephone oper-
ator, is confined to her home on Ayers
street by severe cold
H d. Hodgeson Of Burlington returned
to his home last evening after passing a
few days in this city on business.
Come and see the Irvine sisters in
their latest dance, viz, the liberty dance,
at the opera house April 4.--adv.
The Louis Ross Scottish Concert com.
pany will be in the opera houss April 4
under the auspices of Clan Gordon, No.
l2.-adv.
Frank Craddocl, pharmacist clerk of
the i. A. Drown drug store, is absent
from his duties, owing to illness for the
past two days
Henry Dunston of North Main street
returned to his home yesterday from
Wells River, where he had been visiting
relatives for few days.
J. H. Norton Of Boston was among the
business visitors in this city yesterday.
T. G. Townsend Of the same city was a
visitor here yesterday and the day be.
fore.
Field Deputy r. M bearing will be at
city hall all next week and all individ.
uals or corporations desiring information
on income taxes are asked to call and
see him.
II MIR. and Mrs. William Sutler of More.
town, who were business visitors in
Barre Thursday, were obliged to stay
over until to-day on account Of the Sc
we're storm,
Miss Ruby Bradbury of l23 Washing
ton street. who recently completed her
duties at the Office of DR.. e. T. Heininger,
has accepted position as teacher in a
South Ryegate school.
Daniel Peduzzi arrived from Camp
Humphrey last night, having obtained
an honorable discharge from the service.
Mr. Peduzzi enlisted last June in the
1 Burlington mechanical school.
Netops, in spite of the GOODNESS of the
weather, come out tomorrow and give
d wal III NEiNOAiiE ~ bhC yNuliE NhAAthH
from Kansas, who will address the class.
Remember your missionary collection.
Jones Brothers Co. will resume work
Monday morning Owing to the condi-
ton of the cutting plant due to high
water it will be impossible to start any
cutters until Wednesday morning adv.
The sale Of cattle advertised TO be held
yesterday by E. B. House and John Ben
n ia ain on the Montpelier road, was post
| poned until April 10, chiefly because Of
the inclement weather and difficulty in
travelling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Ericsson and Mr..
and Mrs. John johnson are attending a
celebration of the 25th anniversary Of
the Swedish Baptist church in Concord,
n n. II. Before their return to this city
all expect TO visit old acquaintance in
Manchester, n. II.
Henry Bowers, who gave his home as
Middlesex, was incarcerated yesterday
for intoxication and this morning was
brought before Judge +. L. Scott, He
was committed to the Montpelier jail
for SO days, not being able to produce
a fine of SIS and costs Of $500.
Mario Zanleoni, for the past two years
the driver of the Barre fire truck, com
petes his duties tonight after a period
of faithful service He expects to remain
in this city for a week or ten days, leav-
ing then for Detroit, Mich, where Re
hopes to be employed in an automobile
factory.
A telephone message received by Mr..
and Mrs. John ]. Sowles Of Beckley Hill
yesterday informed them that they were
the grandparents Of a son born to Cap
tain and Mrs Horace Sowles at the
Massachusetts General hospital in Bos-
ton yesterday. Captain Sowles has been
serving in a hospital in France and is
expected to arrive with the 26th division.
John Ericsson, for the past FIVE years a
stonecutter employed by the Steele 4
Co granite firm, has started ON a jour
ney to Christiana, Norway, his native
land. On the way to New York, where
he will board the steamer for the trip
he viii be Joined by Elmer Olsen at Con
cord, N. H., who will. accompany him
upon the sea voyage Mr.. Olsen was
| formerly employed in this city in the
| granite industry.
The water which flowed into the nu.
merous North Main street store base.
ments, due to the sudden rise OF the
Stevens branch river yesterday subsidized
/ sufficiently during the night to enable
many of the furnaces to be reached and
started again this morning. There seems
to have been no serious damage effected
by the overflow probably because sucI
an incident occurs about every spring
| and proprietors Of the stores are vel
prepared for this event.
Corp. Dana Bruce, soldier of the
marine corps since September, 1916, re.
Gently arrived from France and yester.
\ day landed in Barre with few battle
scars He was wounded several times
| the last wound being received in the Ar.
\ gonne forest battle from machine gun
\ The bullet struck just below the knee
cap, and he now carries a slightly stiff
/ knee as the result This was inflicted
on Nov. 10, the day before the armistice
was signed Ever since that time unit
\ his arrival in Hampton Roads Va, ht
\ has been convalescing in a hospital in
i France. On Sept. Is, last, his mother
received a telegram stating he had beer
] killed in action but this was later cor.
rected.
! A very enjoyable party was held last
evening at the home of Mrs, Mary Gray
of Pleasant street, in appreciation Of
what she has done for the young people
Of the neighborhood when about 20 of her
friends gathered and surprised her
Many games were enjoyed and Miss Ma.
bel Stephens and w. Dull" Fraser fa-