The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

Don't miss the Spaulding alumni pail
tonight. adv.
Merton Emerson Of Hartford, Conn,
is visiting his mother at Hotel Barre for
IA week
Miss Marion Anker is at home from
the University Of Vermont for the sum.
mer vacation.
All S. H. S. class flowers will be sold
in the opera house Thursday morning for
II cents each.--adv,
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re.
bekah lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening,
June Is, at o'clock.
Alumni will please note that they can
pay dues to Miss Mary Patterson at the
banquet Thursday evening.
Regular monthly meeting of tool
sharpeners branch, No. 2, Wednesday
evening at 7 o'clock in polishers' hall
H. +. Cutler of the Cutler h Sons
Overland show rooms on South Main
street is in Boston on business for a
week.
Seniors of S. H. S. desiring class flow
ers for the ball may obtain them in room
8 between and 1880 No flowers after
7:30--adv.
Walter II. Thorpe, after accompany
ing the body Of Pietro Duchini to this
city, returned yesterday afternoon to his
headquarters at oteen, N. G.
Mrs William Haley and two children
Of Graniteville passed through the city
to-day on their way to Boston to visit
with relatives for two weeks
Auction sale of property Of the late
Louis DeBlois on Saturday at 1880 p. m.
af he .fr
See adv. o. II. Hale, auctioneer.
Largest line OF new and second handed
ranges in Barre, Perfection and Kerogas
oil stoves, wicks and ovens. Call and
get prices. E. A. Prirdle, Worthen
block
Harry Clark Of Graniteville was pre-.
pairing to-day to leave for Mt. Clemens,
Mich, where he will be treated for rheu-
matism, which has caused him consider
able suffering Of late.
Misses Rosa Broggini and Caroline,
both of Somerville, Mass, relatives of
Mrs. N. Vanetti Of Central street, left
for their homes this morning, having
passed two weeks in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Drown and two
sons returned yesterday from Lyndon.
vile. where they attended the funeral OF
Mr.. browns mother, Mrs, A, O. Drown,
who died at her home Saturday.
Miss Eva oDell of Beckley hill and
her cousin, Miss Connie Tansey of
Bridgeport, Conr. who is her guest for
two weeks, went to West Haven this
morning to spend two or three days with
Miss 0'Dell's sister, Mrs. Carl Burr. Mrs,
Josephine Eden and two children Of
Bridgeport, Conn, are also passing va
cation at the home of c. w. 0'Dell on
Beckley hill.
A very quiet wedding took place at
the office of Justice Of the Peace A. A.
Sargent Monday afternoon when Fred
erick Alton Forrest and Mrs. Martha E.
tMaynardl Chandler, both of Walden
were united in marriage. They were un-
attended and the couple left soon for
their home In Walden. The groom Is
employed as railroad carpenter and has
lived a number Of years in Walden.
Paul w. Waterman, teacher in Mont.
clair, n. j., academy, arrived in Barre
with his family last evening to visit at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
ID. s. Waterman, for a short time Mr.
Waterman plans to spend the greater
part of the summer attending summer
school at Columbia university in New
York, while his family viii remain in
Barre and vicinity.
Harry Levin, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ,
S. Levin of Merchant street, has opened
a gents furnishing business in Salem,
Mass, and, according to a letter received
yesterday by his parents, had very sue
cessful opening day last Saturday. He
has a central location and a well adapted
store, so expects a thriving business in
/ the future He has had q wide expert.
ence in this kind Of business. He enters
with the best wishes for success from his
many Barre friends
Perley Haskell, who until recently has
been employed in Bethel, and George
Bartlett, both of whom are discharged
soldiers, located employment through
George n Tilden, local United States
employment agent. This morning they
started for Wells River where, together
with several other Barre men, they viii
assist in waging a warfare against
summer pine tree insect These two men
were secured after Harold Bailey OF
Bradford, one of the state foresters, had
inquired from the local service agent
for two more men. OF the ten place
ments for young men out of employment
last week made by Mr. Tilden, seven
were of discharged soldiers 1t has been
the common belief that since the L. S.
employment office has been closed the
work has been discontinued but such
is not the case and many of the soldiers
who have made applications for work
have been rewarded with a job
Only the immediate relatives on both
sides attended the wedding of Miss
! Christian r. Melvin to Elmer A. Cum
mings on June at the Congregational
parsonage in Jackson, Mich, Rev. Bias
tian Smits performing the single ring
service. After the ceremony the guests
returned to the home of the brides two
sisters, Mrs A. Robertson and Mrs Will
liam Masson of oil East Biddle street,
for wedding luncheon. The bride was
attred in a pale blue georgette crepe
dress, with picture hat to match, and
carried white brides roses, while the
bridesmaid, Miss Eugene Wilkinson of
Detroit, Mich, wore a gown of tan,
carrying red roses The groom was at
tended by his brother, Leon Cummings.
The couple are spending their honeymoon
at Coldwater Lake, Mich, the bride wore
q travelling suit of dark blue serge with
hot 10 match Manu- ueddino nraeeutc