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

Guy Bancroft of East Calais was
| business visitor in the city Monday.
Anna Wilson Bancroft of East Calais
is spending several days with relatives in
town.
M. B. Miles of Milton is spending the
winter with his daughter, Mrs. Mary
Rivers.
Mrs. Guy Clough of Rochester is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. 9. Il, Bliss OF Hall
street.
Harry Dingwall of Hotel Barre received
word to-day of the death of his aunt in
Morrisville.
Buy your work shoes of NJ Charlton
neau & Son, shoe shop, Keith avenue, and
save money.-adv.
Frances and Frank Cormia of Milton
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. George Riv-
ers, on Cliff street.
Fred L. White of Waterbury, Conn, is
passing a vacation with relatives on
North Main street.
Mrs. B. L. Nourse and Miss Estelle
| Common visited relatives in Mortified
over Sunday and Monday,
Miss Lillian Taylor has returned to
her home in Worcester, after spending a
week with her grandparents.
The Clover club will meet with Mrs
l.. M. Averill Thursday, Jan, 2, at ESQ
p. m. Current events on Italy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Jones were in Chel-
sea on Tuesday TO attend the golden
wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. IL. S, Annis.
Call and get prices on Andes ranges
and heaters Good line of second hand
ranges and heaters, stovepipe and elbows.
Il. A. Prinde
| New Years dance of the Italian Gaiety
club in the Knights Of Columbus hall
Wednesday, Jan !. Every member is re-
quested to attend.
Mrs. Blanche Il. Nourse of Athol is
spending a couple of weeks with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. j. r. Wilson, on
North Mail street.
Burton Humphrey arrived in the city
this morning from Hartford, Conn, for a
few days visit with his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Bert Humphrey,
A meeting of the Vermont Poultry as.
ISOLATION will be held Friday evening at
1880 in the court room. Everybody in
terested invited to attend.
Neal d. Blanchard, baker, first class
~. S. ~, who is serving on board the
U. S. S. Wisconsin is spending the holi.
days with his mother in Boston.
The annual meeting of the Hospital
Ladies' Aid association will be held Fri.
day evening at o'clock at the hospital
Election of officers. A full attendance is
desired.
Mrs Irene Dwinell Smith of Boston
who has been visiting her husbands par,
ents on Trow hill, has gone to East Cal
ais to spend a short time with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. d, B. Dwinell.
If you have never belonged to the
Christmas club be sure and come in and
ask us about it, We know you will join
when you fully understand the plan
Barre Savings Bank & Trust CO.
1t should have stated in an item in
yesterdays paper that it was Albert
Phillips, not Albert Stone, who died OF
influenza at his home in South London
derry on Monday. He was the son Of
} Mrs. Josephine Stone Of Brooklyn street
Barre musical talent was conspicuous
} at largely attended New Years eve
dance in Montpelier's city hall The
Landi Forsell orchestra played for the
} dancers and between dances vocal solos
were rendered by James Bennett. A
number of people from this city partici
} pated in the affair
Slightly lowering temperature and
} much moisture in the air gave the inter
urban traction company its first tria
with ice this morning. The Washington
street run resembled a toboggan chute
. when the first car tried to make the hill
and ii was not until the rails had beer
scraped and sprinkled with sand that the
journey to the end Of the line could b.
completed.
Clarence B. Gladding to-day relin
pushed his Office as chief Of the fire de
partment, a position which be resigned
early in December, and assumed his new
duties as superintendent of cemeteries
succeeding Alex. Hanton. Mr.. Gladding'
place in the fire department is filled by
Chief E. NJ. Tobin, whose appointment by
the mayor was ratified by the city coun
ell three weeks ago.
Alex Hanton, whose resignation as su
! perintendent of cemeteries took effect
yesterday, will leave the city tomorrow
morning for Pittsburg, Pa, where he il
to have charge of Allegheny cemetery
His family viii occupy d substantial
brick house near the cemetery grounds
and while Mr.. Hanton is preparing tn,
house for occupancy, Mrs. Hanton will
remain in this city.
New Years eve was remarkably quiet
so far as the police were concerned, anC
the comparatively few convivial celebra
tors abroad in the late watches of the OLD
year and the morning hours of the new
gave them little trouble. Harry Foley,
nomadic woodsman, whose last addres.
was Rochester, was locked up on an in
toxication charge and arraigned before
Magistrate II. W. Scott in municipal
court this forenoon. The respondent ad
mitted a subsequent offense and ex
pressed uncertainty as to whether HI
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