The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-05-19
TALK or THE TOWN
Shea's big shoe sale. adv.

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Special program, Bijou to-day adv.
Miss Margaret Mercer and Lyle Even
were Sunday visitors in South Royalton.
Mrs. Albert Dupont of Graniteville was
brought to the City hospital yesterday
! for treatment.
! II. j. M. Jones Of the Jones Bros. com
pany is expected home tomorrow, after
an extended sojourn in the south.
William Knight Of Burlington, an
employee of the Densmore Granite com
pany, is III the city to-day on business.
Miss Sadie Curtis of Montpelier, who
has been at the City hospital to, have her
adenoids removed, returned home to-
day
The womans association Of the Con
gregational church will meet Wednesday
at $3.50 p. m. Regular business meeting
and social
! Mrs. Susan Parks, mother of Fl. s.
Parks of 2S Averll street, has returned
/ to her home in Plaintield after a four
weeks stay at the home of her son.
4 The meeting of the ladies' auxiliary to
Clan Gordon, which would have been held
! this week Tuesday evening, will not be
held until next week Tuesday, May 27,
instead.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Plough, relatives of
the late Mrs. Elvira Cook, returned to
their home in Pittsfeld, Mass, to-day,
| having come here last week to attend
| the funeral.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey E. Averill, ac-
eompanied by Mrs. Averill's mother, Mrs.
Hattie Dix, returned Saturday night aft
or six weeks soiourn spent in st. Pet
ersburg, Fla.
George G. Stewart of franklin street
began work to-day for u. l.. Smith &
Co, taking the place of Fred w. Ban
croft, who is leaving for Ohio, where he
has an excellent position.
w. j. Howell, a retail monumental
dealer of Easton, Penn, who has been
| stopping at Hotel Barre for a number of
DAYS while connected with business in
this district, started on his homeward
| journey this morning.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Mcmillan and
two children, Glenora and Virginia, leave
| tonight in private stateroom for Los An
geles, Cal, where they will visit indefi-
nitely with the purpose of renewing Mr..
McMillan's health
/ G. w Melcher, chairman of Barre's
| Liberty loan committee, has just re-
ceived two banners, one of them an hon
or flag for ,Barre's work in raising its
quota in the recent loan campaign and
| the other fifth Liberty loan flag. These
| emblems of Barre's devotion to the cause
| will be displayed at the city hall for a
time and viii later be placed in the Aid
rich library with the other Liberty loan
flags.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Cook observed the
| 10th anniversary of their marriage Sat
urday, May II. They were invited to
the home of their son, where they par
| took of bountiful supper with relatives
and few near friends Congratulations
were extended, one being read from a
daughter in the west and one from rela-
tives in St. Johnsbury, who, on account
| of sickness, were unable TO be present.
| A bouquet of pinks and a handsome easy
chair were presented Mr., and Mrs. Cook
as a pleasant reminder of the day.
A very enjoyable evening was spent
at the home OF Miss Annie Smith of
Laurel street, when 30 of her friends
| gathered to remind her Of her 10th birth
day. Games were enjoyed throughout
| the evening. Those contributing to the
program with piano solos were Misses
Isabel Glass, Mabel Stephens and Bella
! Mcdonald. In behalf of the company
! Albert Rioux presented the hostess a
gold bracelet, for which she responded.
Refreshments of ice cream and cake were
served by Misses Margaret Duncan, Vic
let Club, Mabel Stephens and JEANNE
! Milne.