The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

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| James McDerment of Brookfield was
business visitor in the city yesterday.
/ Automobile for hire. Good car and
| driver. Get our rates. Cutler Bros.-ad.
A closing.out sale of all millinery
goods at big discount Mrs. E. A.
Witham.
A. Scampini, sole agent for Harva
beer Misunderstanding. Wholesale and
retail.--adv.
Miss Arlene Preston of Leominster,
Mass, is visiting Miss Doris Eastman of
Wellington street.
Highest prices paid for furniture,
stoves, carpets, bedding, etc. Phone
1902. Abram Fine.
The July meeting of the ladies and
pastors union of the Hedding NJ. L.
church will be omitted.
John Paietta has for the past week
been camping at Highgate Springs, but
returned to the city last night,
T. L. Cutler of Manchester, Conn, and
| his brother, Frank, of Boston, are visit
| ing their mother, Mrs. Belle Porter Of
South Barre.
As wish to close out my business by
the first of August, will sell my entire
stock of millinery, regardless of cost
| Mrs. G. r. Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Williams of
Hartford, Conn, after spending the holt
days with friends in this city, returned
to their home yesterday.
| G. Ferruri left this morning for North
field to attend the wedding of Miss MAJ
zoratti to Achille Belluci, which takes
place in that town to-day.
4 Richard BiZzoypro who has henn
/ spending the holidays at his home on
Seminary street, returned Monday night
to his work in Springfield.
/ Carroll Putnam and wife, who came to
visit Mrs. Putnam's sister, Mrs. Arthur
holidays, returned yesterday to their
home in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Georgianna DeBlois and three
children, L'Aurore, Rosario and Treffle,
have gone to Concord, where they will
spend the summer vacation with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Goud.
reault.
4 Mrs. H. s. Miles and daughter, Hazel,
who conduct an art shop in Boston, made
a trip by automobile from Boston during
the early part of this week and at pres
ent are stopping at their home on the
Montpelier road.
/ James Robertson returned to the city
Friday morning, after spending few
weeks with his parents in New York
He started work yesterday morning as
polisher He will reside with Mrs. Web
ster at 81 Washington street
Alexander Ogston, who graduated from
Norwich university with the class of
10 and who occupied the mound in many
of the most important varsity games
during the past season, has secured a po-
| sition as chemist with a Springfield,
/ Mass, rubber firm He win be Joined by
his wife in Springfield.
Relatives of Sergt. Perry Oliver are in
receipt of telegram announcing his ar
/ rival at Hoboken Saturday after II
months OF service overseas with the 28th
engineers. Sergt. oliver enlisted in St
Louis while a travelling agent for the
Sullivan Machine company Of Manches.
ter, n. II. He expects to visit here a
few days after receiving his discharge
and will then report to his former EN-
ployer at Chicago.
The Whittemore- Hamm aeropane,
with its ll0-horsepower motor, which
few from Boston 10 Barre on July and
was badly damaged in landing was
transferred from the hangar at the trot
ting park by automobile yesterday after
noon to the special car on the siding near
the Central Vermont freight depot This
car, high box car open at one end, ar
rived in the yard yesterday morning and
this morning rolled out on its southwark
| journey TO the Saugus flying field, loeat-
| ed Just 10 miles from Boston Before
loading the plane it was necessary to re-
| duce it to many parts but since much OF
this work had been completed earlier in
| the week it was practically ready for
shipment when the car arrived Nj. w
| Hodgdon, the pilot, supervised the work
| yesterday and with everything completed
| left on the midnight train for his home
| in Boston.
On the eve of his departure for Middle
bury to bring the young lady to Barre
for a family reunion, Fred NJ. Kemptor
received a message last night that Miss
/ Gertrude Donahue, niece of Mrs Kemp
ton and formerly resident of Barre
had been drowned last night in Lake
Dnnmore, south of Middlebury Mr.
Kempton was to have brought the young
lady and her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank j. Donahue, and her Young broth
err, Francis Donahue, TO Barre to-day fol
the reunion, DR.. and Mrs. Daniel +. Hol
land of Cambridge, Kan, having already
arrived for the event. So Mr. Kemptor
and Dr. Holland started at once last
\ night by automobile for Middlebury e
assist in the search for the body Mis-,
j Donahue was II years of age and unit
the departure of the family from Barre
, two years ago was a member of the
class of 1919 in Spaulding high school
where she was very popular student
Mr. and Mrs, Donahue resided while in
Barre at the Chandler house on South
Main street, Mr.. Donahue being engaged
by the Sanborn Map company. Miss
Donahue was fine student and at Mid
dlebury high school, from which she was
graduated last month, she was one Of
the leaders in scholarship and at the re.
cent commencement won first prize in
the speaking contest She was to have
entered Middlebury college this fall She
was niece of Miss Julia Holland OF
Montpelier.
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