The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-15
TALK or THE TOWN

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Shea buys big shoe stock in Worcester,
Mass. Watch for large adj. adv.
| Mr. and Mrs Joseph Gray Of st. Al
bans visited in this city yesterday
Cash paid for rags, rubbers and maya
zines. Tel. 1892 Abram Fine, Maple
avenue.
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re
bekahs, No. Is, Wednesday evening, Jan.
Is, at 80 o'clock.
Maccabees, attention. Regular meet
ing this evening at 1880. All guards re-
quested to attend for work.
The next payment on the fourth Lib
erty loan bonds is due tomorrow, Jan.
10. The amount is 20 per cent.
South Barre grange will hold young
and old folks dance Thursday night, Jan.
| l6. Gilbertson's orchestra. adv.
Dance, armory hall, Montpelier, Thurs
day, Jan. 10. Music, Landi-Forsell or
chestra. Admission Use, ladies free,
A regular meeting of r. G. /. P. A. will
be held Wednesday evening at 1880 in
| Worthen hall All members be present.
For Sale at City Auction Market: Roll
top desk, drop-head Singer machine, 3
good organs, one in piano case, boys
traverse, heaters, ranges
Miss Rebecca Staples, who has been
passing several weeks at her home in
Websterville, returned Monday to Mont
pelier, where she is employed.
Maccabees attention. Regular meeting
Of Harmon review tonight at 1880
o'clock. Guards are requested to be pres
emit Record keeper will be at hall at
o'clock.
The Vermont Poultry associations pre-
MUM list is ready for delivery and may
be had at the A. & 2. store, Emslie, the
florist, or from the secretary, w. j. o.
liver, "a East street.
Charles D. Dumas, motors repaired and
armatures wound. Let me wire your
house Agents for Edison's light plants
and farm machinery. Telephone 6l6-R,
Montpelier, Vt.--ady.
Raymond Terney has been released
from active duty from the navy ~. S. s.
Pocahontas), after completing his tenth
voyage to France. He expects to arrive
in Barre in a few days.
The Altrurians will hold their annual
meeting with Mrs. f. G. Glysson. 30
Perry street, Thursday afternoon at the
usual hour. Program in charge of Mrs,
Glysson and Mrs. Bosworth.
William +. Mckenna, who claims Roch-
ester as his home, was arrested early yes
terday afternoon. Before court this
morning he pleaded guilty to the charge
of intoxication and, it being his suhse-
Iquent offense, he was fined SIS with costs.
Sybil NJ Bruce, formerly Of Barre, is
now employed in the Office Of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. f. Towne, editors of the Nau-
titus magazine, Holyoke, Mass. Miss
Bruce's latest story Emerald Slippers, P"
is expected TO be published soon.
Friends of Guy F, Oltolini will be
pleased to learn that he has risen to the
rank of sergeant since Jan. | and is now
connected with the camp surgeons Office
at Camp Beauregard, La. Sergeant Otto.
Iini has recently submitted to an opera
ton for hernia, and latest reports are
very favorable for an early recovery.
Andrew Freeland Of Maple avenue has
returned from Chester, Pa, where he has
been employed for some time past in the
shipbuildiug industry. While there Mr.
Frepland played on the Chester soccer
football team. He injured his foot in a
game last Saturday, which necessitated
his being relieved from his duties for a
short time.
Seaman Walter II. Tierney, son of J. R.
Tierney of IS South Main street has OBJ
tanned his release from the Z. S. navy
and returned to his home BE has been
serving on a submarine chaser for the
past few months. Seaman Tierney will
resume his former employment with the
Travellers Insurance company in Hart
. FurI Tsa.-ssa~a he 4
word that his other son. Edward r., who
is also serving in the navy, will be home
very soon.
Corp. Wilfred J. Welsh, 10, native Of
Barre and the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin Welsh Of Winooslli, is reported Off
cially as having died in France Dec. 10,
1918, of injuries incurred by an accident.
Corp. Welsh enlisted in Co G in June,
1917, and sailed for France in October
Of that year. At the time of his death
he belonged to Co ID, 10th infantry. Two
weeks before the notice came from the
government Mrs, Welsh received a letter
from Miss Evelyn r. Leventon of base
hospital No. 81, A. r. o. 1874, Pengeux,
France, which told of his illness, death
and burial Corp. Welsh is survived by
his parents, three sisters, Mrs. Marion
Shankland Mrs. Irene Adams and Miss
Florence Welsh, and two brothers, Law.
renee and Scott, all Of Winooski
The civic department of the Barre
Woman's club provided ass speaker for
the meeting last night in Rowland hall
r. W. Simonds, commissioner of indus
tries. Mr.. Simonds talked for more than
an hour in an interesting and forceful
way upon Vermont laws regarding the
workmeu's compensation and the employ
ment of women and children in the state
Although much has been accomplished in
the way of improving conditions within
the past few years, there is still much
more to be done by proper legislation.
The speaker thoroughly believes in his
department Of work and cited many in
stances where excellent results have been
obtained. The Woman's club is furnish
ing this year several talks by our state
officials and it is sincerely hoped that
more people will interest themselves to
attend and learn of conditions as they
exist in our state.
Rev, F. L. Goodspeed, pastor of the
Congregational church, gave his illustrate
ed lecture on Palestine" in the Presby.
terrain church last evening under the aus.
pieces of the mems club, the affair being
ladies' night The speaker, with his wife,
was privileged to travel through the Holy
Land in 1900 and many of the snapshots
which he was able to take and which
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