The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Charles M. Davis of Mortified was q
business visitor in Barre yesterday.
Special dinner at Williamstown inn
Sunday, served from 1890 to 2.adv.
II Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Bolles of Plain.
field were business visitors in Barre yes.
terday.
Miss Belle NOR of the Adams Co. store
is taking a two weeks vacation from
her duties.
Miss Myrtle Prize of the Adams Co.
store will leave tonight for Boston,
for few days vacation.
One more day only in which you may
pay your taxes without extra cost. Of
flee open in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clough and
daughter, Mabel of Calais were Barre
business visitors yesterday.
Miss Dorothy Brown of Jefferson street
left this morning for Waterbury, where
she is employed in an office.
| Miss Alice Mcleod of the Montpelier
road left this noon for Old Orchard, Me-,
where she will spend the coming week
| Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Cameron and
daughters, Amy and Dorothy, of Marsh
field were visitors in Barre yesterday.
s. j. Brown, clerk in Sheas Shoe
store, who has been spending few days
vacation from his duties there, has re-
turned to his work.
Wendell Weber, WHO has been EN-
ployed as bellboy at the Barre hotel, re-
turned to-day to his home in Woodbury.,
where he has employment as a quarry
| man.
Miss Luna Morgan, who has been en-
ployed in Buffalo, N. Y, for the past
year, has returned to this city and is Wis
iting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. G.
Cummings.
Henry A. Sexton and Mrs. Frances R.
Cutting, after spending the week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs James Mackay at
4 Park street, returned to their home in
Brattleboro this morning.
Miss Ruth Waterman, who has been
spending few weeks at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, D. S. Waterman.
of Washington street, returned to-day to
Fitchburg, Mass, where she is employed.
An automobile party consisting Of ]. A.
Little, Miss Lyleth Little, Charles Little
ard Mrs. Alton Buker and two children,
left this noon for Aver, Mass, where
they will visit for several days with rel
atives.
William Maiden, who has been play.
ing ball with the Moretown Athletic
club has gone to Old Orchard. Me-, for
a vacation and viii join his mother Mrs
Maiden, who viii remain there during
the summer months,
Edward Barrett and Charles Miers of
the fire station, + II Siayton and viii
Page, both of whom have hcrses at Wa
terbury, and William Miers were among
the Barre men who left to-day TO attend
the matinee horse races at Waterbury
this afternoon.
w. H. Grisson Of Mechanicsville, n. Y,
who was formerly a resident of BarrA
but who is now engaged in the retail
granite business in Mechanicsville, ar
rived in Barre this morning to visit
friends for few days and to transact
business.
Miss Harriet Lander of Washington
street leaves tonight for Boston, |
Springfield and other places in Massa- |
chusetts, where she will spend three
wees with friends and relatives. She is |
taking vacation from her duties in the |
Adams CO. store.
William Reynolds and family of South |
Main street started by automobile early |
this morning for Old Orchard Me, to
spend a week. Mr.. and Mrs. i. NJ. To |
bin Of Academy street and Mrs. w. H |
Holden of South Main street also left |
by auto for Old Orchard to-day.
A. A. Lamorey returned this morning |
from Boston, where he has been for the |
past week on business During his alb. |
sence Mr.. Lamorey purchased the en-.
tire stock Of mems clothing owned by
the Orient Co., Of Sycamore, Mass, and |
the goods are being shipped to the local
store where they viii be disposed Of.
These names were added to the list
on the Victory arch this morning.
Charles, Alex and Arthur Macdonald,
William A, Milne, jr, Alfred and Charles
Papineau, Claude Partridge Alex NJ.
Brown, Paul Premier, Leon c. Ducharme.
Clarence J. LePage md John c. Coburn.
A gold star was placid after the last
name.
A pleasant surprise awaited Miss
Maria Milne when she returned to her
home on Elmore street last evening after
a trip downtown. On entering she was
met at the door by nearly 40 of her
young friends, who called to help her
birthday anniversary The
evening was enjoyably spent, several of
the party contributing vocal selections.
while the Victrola furnished music for
dancing Mr., Lavery, on behalf of the
guests, presented Miss Milne a hand
some wrist watch and other gifts, for
which she made fitting responds. Deli
cous refreshments of ice cream, cake
ard waters were served during the even
ing.
Attorney II, w. Scott has filed writ
ten complaint with the city attorney, A.
A. Sargent, that the Beacon Shows are
being allowed to exhibit in Barre this
week without having paid their local H.
'ense fee as provided by the public sta
tutes, which require the payment of not
less than $40 day to the city before.
they are permitted to exhibit Up to
his morning no fees had been paid for
he hve days the company has exhibited
n Barre.
AT the home Of Mrs. George Fowlie
IN Green street, 80 young lady friends
If Miss Ruth Milne completely surprised
Ter when she was lured into the house.
'nly to find herself in the center of
'ircle Of laughing people. They had as
embled there for an evening of enter.
ainment, so Immediately set about to
AIRY out their plans Various games, /
music and singing were the principal :