The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

! Dance in Rowland hall Saturday even
| ing; Gilbertsons orchestra adv.
Miss Florence +. Hubbard is spending a
few days visiting friends in Gardner,
! Mass.
| Band concert, Benjamin falls, Sunday,
July 20, $3.50 p m. Montpelier Military
| band.
DR.. j. w. Stewart left yesterday after
noon for Burlington to remain until
| Monday.
Mrs Elsie Bruffee and Mrs. Frederick
Gale of Plainiield were visitors in the
city yesterday.
Special turkey dinner at Williamstown
inn, Sunday, served from 1890 to 3; 75c
per plate. adv.
See the bargains in straw braids, vel
vets, veilings, fancy feathers and flowers.
Mrs. c. r. Wood.
Mrs. Jennie Northrop is spending a
few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. j. l..
Arkley, on Park street.
| Mrs. A. NJ Durham of the Morse block
has returned to her home after several
days visiting in Randolph.
Miss Rose Carter of Rochester is visit
| ing her sister, Mrs. r. ID. Carpenter of
Hooker hill, for few days.
Earl Burgess of Washington street,
after spending several days in Boston,
returned to his home yesterday.
Mrs. Edward Matott of "a Pearl street
has gone to New York state to spend
two or three weeks visiting relatives and
| friends.
Ice cream will be on sale on the
grounds near the bandstand during the
band concert in Williamstown Saturday
evening, July l9.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Gilbert of 10
French street are taking weeks vaca
| ton from their duties at the Frank Nc
Whorter company clothing store to camp
at South Hero.
James Z. Roberts, janitor of the
Blanchard block, together with Mrs. Rob
erts, left this morning for Rockland, Me,
where they will remain for month or
so with relatives.
Miss Clara NJ. Sheldon, bookkeeper for
! the War Camp Community Service club
at Camp Devens, will be the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Martin of Aver
| i'll street next week,
| George w Mann of Wellington street
has just returned from Highgate and he
reports good pickerel fishing and has
brought home heavy string, the largest
weighing eight pounds,
| Rub Partisan Sage on your head and
you will not have to scratch the dand.
ruff Off; cures all scalp irritation; gives
luxuriant head of hair. T.. A. Drown
& Co. sells it on money back PLAN adv.
James Macksy, jr., left yesterday aft
ernoon for Glens Falls, n. ", in his
automobile to return to-day with his
wife and family, who have been spending
couple Of weeks vacation there with
relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley H. Jones of
Whittier, Cal, are visiting their daugh-
ter, Mrs. w T, Blow of Prospect street.
Mr.. Jones formerly was from Montpelier,
where he was then engaged in the gran
| lite business.
Mr. and Mrs ]. J. Trerise, parents of
| Mrs. +. L. Scott, were taken to their
home in Randolph by automobile. For
| the past week they have been camping
with Judge and Mrs. Scott at the Scott
camp in East Alburg.
| The Italian Gaiety club will hold a
dance at Dewey park this evening, Al
ready large number of tickets have
been sold and il is the belief of the COM
mittee that the evening entertainment
will be successful one.
| Mr., and Mrs A. A. Holden and son,
Frank, and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur S. Hol-
den, all of Bristol, Conn, are visiting
relatives in Barre, having made the jour
ney by automobile Members of the
party have been admring the beauty of
! the victory arch; and of the several
which they have viewed while in travel,
including similar structures at Hartford,
Conn, and Springfield, Mass, they are
ready to claim Barre's to be the most
beautiful they have yet seen. One of
| the party adds that ''it is tribute to
the city and state"
An uprising in the Syrian colony last
/ evening, when two women became some
what aggravated at each other over chill
dren's affairs, caused Officer Gamble to
intervene. Mrs Romanos and Mrs Corey
We're the women implicated in the fracas
| and it was only after some sharp words
of the officer that they reluctantly re-
| treated to their homes. As yet nothing
| has been done concerning the matter,
though the authorities may take some
action if it is found that such should be
| done. This morning one of the women
loudly declared her American and Syrian
rights to Attorney Sargent and was then
referred to States Attorney Davis.
Several lads of Barre, Montpelier and
Williamstown came through from Camp
Deyens last night arriving early this
morning at their respective homes after
many months of army life in France
and Germany. Three of the number
were Barre boys, Richard White, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. f. White of Newton
| street, George Lille, son OF Mrs Jane
| Lille of 6 Elmore street, and Charles
Colombo of 2l Ellison street, As it was
recently stated in a letter in The Times
| that one is likely to meet Barre boy at
most any point of the globe, there was
an eyewitness from Barre to witness the
| trouble at Brest, France, few weeks
| ago when an American officer tore down
French flag that ignited flame of
| hatred between the French and American
soldiers. Sergt. Richard White happened
to be standing nearby and witnessed the
fracas Like many other soldiers who
wished to avoid trouble, he started in an
| opposite direction from the affray, not
desiring to see the entire fight Before
he had time to think of fleeing three
| American soldiers were shot by the
Frencl soldiers. He has been in Europe
| for the past eight months with the Goth
evacuation hospital unit He sailed from
the States last November, about week
before the armistice was signed and after
spending few months in France was
sent to Prum, Germany, with the army
of occupation. This unit arrived at New
port News, Va, short time ago and
! after being transferred to Camn Devens