The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

Charles Silver of Marshfield was
business visitor in Barre to-day.
Dance in Rowland hall Saturday even
ing; Gilbertson's orchestra. adv.
NJ F. Mcclure of Brooktield was a
business visitor in Barre yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Silloway of Mid
dlesex were business visitors in Barre
to-day,
John Rogers of Quincy, Mass, is visit
! ing friends and relatives on Webster
avenue.
| William Given arrived home yesterday,
having received his discharge from the
army at Camp Merritt.
| Anybody wanting to 90 to Boston by
auto, leaving here Sunday, to return on
Wednesday, call 203Y.
Lee Maiden left this morning for Old
Orchard, Me-, where he has secured work
for the rest of the summer
| Richard Attridge and Edward Stowe
left to-day for Buffalo, n. y, where
they have secured employment.
/ Mrs. l.. L. Flint returned yesterday
from Burlington, where she has been re-
ceiving treatment at the Fanny Allen
hospital.
William Forbes, formerly resident OF
Barre, who has been visiting friends here
/ for the past week, left this morning for
his home in Springfield.
Dr. and Mrs. Miles of Somerville,
Mass, who have been visiting at the
| home of Mr. and Mrs. w. Z. Fisk, re-
| turned to their home yesterday.
Miss Ida Havland will begin her va
cation from the Adams Co. store to-day.
She expects to leave the first of the week
to visit friends in Boston and vicinity.
Paul Beaulieu and daughter, Sylvia,
returned this morning after touring
through Canada Tor the past 10 days,
visiting friends in Toronto and Ottawa.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Charron and
daughter and Miss Hebert left to-day for
Ottawa, Canada, where they viii visit a
brother that they have not seen for 80
years.
Miss Helen L. Bailey, who has been
employed for some time by the Direct
Importing Co, finishes her duties there
tonight and leaves for months yaca-
tion in Sherbrooke, p @.
Sergeant Milton Brooks and sister
Amy, of Providence, r. l., are spending
Ia week at the home OF Mr. and Mrs
f. r. Northrop. Mr., Brooks has just re.
turned from France, having been in serv-
ice for II months.
Edward Carroll, Paul Wilson and Per
ley Haskins returned from Wells River
to-day, where they have been employed
by the state forestry department. The
work that they have been doing is com
pleted, SO that they win remain in
Barre.
Miss Marion Carroll begins her yaca
tion to-day from the Speciality Shop and
Twill leave the first of the week for Leb.
anon, Claremont and Newport, n. H.
where she viii spend two weeks. While
she is away, Miss Mildred Phelps will
fill her place at the shop.
The property known as the Bugbet
cottage on Elm street, occupied by M. +
Cutler and owned by Arthur Batchelder
has been transferred through the d. A
Perry Real Estate agency TO Mrs. Heller
Cummings of Buffalo, n Y, the consid
Grafton being about $4,000 The Cum
mings family viii make their home here
A large party Of Barre young people
went TO Montpelier last evening to at.
tend the party given at the home of Miss
Bertoli of Taplin street, in honor OF
Misses Miomi and 0lgag Abbiatti Of
Quincy, Mass. Games and dancing Were
interesting pleasures of the evening
There was a short entertainment given
Refreshments were served, consisting Of
ice cream with college ices. punch, cake
and fruit. Dancing was enjoyed, Misses
Lena Barbcri, Carlina Calcagni and Angie
Moyalli playing After very pleasant
: evening, the party broke up at late
hour. The Misses Abbiatti returned TO
day to their home in Quincy, Mass, aft
er spending two weeks with friends il
Barre and Montpelier
Much interest is being shown in tn,
proposed change of location for the Barr,
Golf club. Last evening a large number
of the members of the club met to con
slider the city pasture site, located a
the upper end Of Merchant street.
committee had been appointed before t,
consider this site and find out the posi-
bility Of obtaining it il it were suitable
, They made report that it seemed
to them very feasible spot anr
said that the city council suggested i
years lease. Finally the meeting decd
, ed to have golf architect come to lool
over the grounds and see if they ar,
! suitable for nine hole course. The,
also asked the committee to confer fur
. Their with the city council and see if /
longer lease could not be obtained. Tn
: architect is expected within two weeks
! so that if the site is found suitable worl
may be begun this fall in order that tn
: course may be ready for use in tn
spring.