The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-05
TALK OF THE TOWN

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To Rent-Five-room tenement on
Camp street Edith M. Carr, 454-M.
Miss Doris Jones of Brooklyn street
returned to her home yesterday after
visiting friends in Montpelier,
Lewis A. Parker of Barre, a veteran of
the Civil war, has been admitted TO the
Vermont Soldiers home in Bennington
If You want to save a few dollars on
your winter hat, call at Mrs. A. Birnie's,
Laurel street, opposite Brook street
school--ad
Mr.. and Mrs Gny w Bean Of Boston
are in town for the week, visiting Mrs
Beans parents, Mr. and Mrs. Il, A. Fox
of jefferson street.
Cobble Hill grange will hold an ice
cream social and dance at grange hall
Friday night, Sept, s. Everybody in
vited Good unsteady.
Auction sale Saturday at | p. m. sharp
of the household goods Of c. A. McMil-
Ian at / Cable street. O. H. Hale atlc-
tioneer. See adv.-ady.
Fall millinery opening Saturday, Sept.
8. Miss Il. Il. Whitney's millinery and
art store, l6s North Main street, All
are cordially invited.-adv.
w. II. Drew OF Brooklyn, ~ Y, came
yesterday to remain for several weeks at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Il. M.
Lewis, at l6 Nelson street.
j. Edward Murphy Of Merchant street
spent the past few days attending the
Rutland fair. While in Rutland he was
the guest of John Wilkinson, former
employee.
Miss Hazel Williams of Burlington,
who has been the guest of Mrs. Agnes
and Miss Madeline Williams Of I,Averill
street, returned to her home yesterday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Applegate de
parted for their home yesterday, com
peting a four weeks stay in Barre as
the guests of Mrs. Il. A. Camp of Wash
in9ton street
Mrs. Mary Fradd and daughter, Lillian,
formerly residents Of this city have been
4 visiting with Mrs, Fradd's sister, Mrs,
William Walker of South Main street,
for the past few days.
4 DR.. and Mrs. George y. Young and
daughter Of Skowhegan, Me, who have
spent the past week with friends in
Barre and Burlington, started on their
return journey in their automobile yes
terday,
Charles G. Blake Of Chicago, one OF
! the largest retail monumental dealers OF
the middle west who spent several days
in the Barre district, after visiting other
granite centers, returned to Chicago yes
terday.
Albert (anxiously) I'm afraid I'll
soon be bald; my hair is coming out
4 r. A. Drown, druggist-"Why worry
Use Partisan Sage and I'll guarantee it
win stop your hair falling out or ] will
return your money adv.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl G. Rollins Of Brook
lyn street left this morning for Column
bus, O., where they will visit their son,
Stanley Rollins Mr.. Rollins is taking a
vacation from his duties in the Barre
creamery They viii visit relatives in
New York and Pennsylvania.
AT the auction sale held at the John
Benjamin place On The Montpelier road
yesterday graded stock sold from $50 TO
$3.50, with D. A. Perry as auetioneer.
To-day, Mr.. Perry sells in Waterbury for
Messrs NJ w Abbott and c. NJ. Doug
las
Seaman Milfred f. Abar returned to
his home in Montpelier yesterday, after
visiting at the home Of his aunt, Mrs.
Z. H. Jones Of Brooklyn street. He
leaves tonight for New York, whore he
is stationed on the transport L. S. s..
Kaiserin Aguste Victoria.
Miss Jeanette Granger, clerk Of the
G. s, Andrews shoe store, is now taking
two weeks vacation from her duties
and at present is stopping with friends
in Holyoke, Mass Bruce Mcdonald Of
Montpelier, who has been spending his
vacation on Mt Mansfield and Groton
pond, returned to work yesterday in the
store
The home farm of William and Ellen
Corrigan of Washington was sold yester-
day to Mr. and Mrs Henry berry and
Ira Berry of this city through the D. A.
Perry Real Estate agency. The new
owners, who intend to make it their
home, will take immediate possession
since the sale included. besides the 200
acres Of land and buildings, the stock
OF tools, machinery and all the crops
Five thousand seven hundred dollars was
the sum involved in the transaction
Through this same agency, George A.
Reed Of Montpelier disposed of his prop
erty at No. Spaulding street to Mr.
and Mrs. Corrigan, who plan to move
to the city in a few days.
Sergt Clarence J. Bartlett, an electri.
clan OF the Barre Electric Co. before his
enlistment with the old lst Vermont reg
iment at Camp Green in December, 1917,
was shaking hands with his many friends
yesterday after an absence of II months
For the past yeR he has been touring
through France and Germany with Co. G
of the 57th Pioneers, and most Of his
touring was done afoot Like great
many other companies, Co. was des-
ignated to watch the Rhine and it was
there that Sergt. Bartlett has been camp
ing for the past eight months He ar
rived in Brooklyn, n. Y, on the U. S. S.
Henderson Aug %, was sent to Camp
Merritt and thence to Devens for his dis
charge papers, which he received on
Sept. ?.
When about to retire for the night
last evening, Mr. and Mrs. H. s. Parks
of % Averill street were summoned to
their front door by loud knocking When
the door was opened they were confront
ed by thirty Of their friends, who had
met down town for the purpose of going
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