The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-11
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Mario Guidoli left yesterday for Bos-
ton for few days stay.
Have you heard the Morrison broth
ers? If not, come to the Clan fair. ad
For Sale Heaters and cook stoves;
lowest prices. Abram Fine, 46 Maple
avenue.
Trucking Done Anyone wanting
light or heavy trucking done, call the
Granite City Bottling Works. adv.
Largest line of new and second hand
ranges and heaters in Barre at lowest
prices. Il. A. Prindle, Worthen block
Gordon Webster of the University
Of Vermont visited the week end with
Harold Wilson of the Homer Fits Co.
store
A. A. Lamorey left on the midnight
train last night for Boston, to spend
three or four days in that vicinity on
business.
John and William Forbes and Dur
wood Imlah, all Of Barre, left yester-
day for Springfield, where they have
secured employment.
Regular meeting of Ruth chapter,
No. 33, 0. Il. S., Wednesday evening,
Nov, II, at 1880 o'clock. Supper at 6
o'clock. Program after the meeting, it
being charter members night
James Furey of Beckley hill and Al
bert Donald of Foster street left yes
terday afternoon for Detroit, Mich,
where they intend to secure employ
ment in the machine shops.
w. T. Rees, manager of the Homer
Fits Dry Goods store, will be absent
during the next few days, having start
ed on purchasing trip this morning
to Boston and Providence, r. l.
George Reyoir, until recently an en-
gineef on the quarries in Websterville,
and Peter Jangraw, derrickman, hay.
ing procured employment in Hartford,
Conn, left this morning for that city,
A ladies night social and dance will
be given by Granite lodge, No 35, F..
and A. NJ, Friday, Nov. IA, at s p, m.
Refreshments viii be served, All Ma
sons in good standing and ladies are in
vited. Admission, SOC, adv.
Mrs. Christina Fowlie and friend,
Miss Blanche Matte, have for several
days been the guests Of Mrs Fowlie's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Harper Mitchell
Of 95 Summer street, but this morning
the two young ladies returned to
Springfield, Mass, where they are EN-
ployed.
The electric car service was impaired
a little yesterday when the car leaving
Montpelier at II o'clock noon jumped
the track at the bridge near the june
ton Of Berlin street and Barre street
in Montpelier, near the gas plant. The
ear was held mp for nearly an hour and
it was several hours before the service
was adjusted. No damage was done to
the car, as 1t was nearly ready to stop
at the crossing of the Central Vermont
railroad near that place when 1t left
the track
Master Leslie Scott, the l2-year old
son OF Mr. and Mrs james Scott Of
Maple avenue, was given party In
honor of the anniversary Of his birth
day last evening, with about % young
folks being entertained. The evening
was spent in playing games and enjoy
ing the entertainment given by q mum
Der Of the little ones. Miss Eva Wat.
kins played the piano, Miss Violet
Milne sang, and Miss Marie Pirie de.
lighted the young merrynakers with
her dancing Light refreshments of ice
cream, cake and waters were served.
Master Leslie was presented miseella
neous memory gifts. The party broke
up at 10 o'clock after a few hours of
merrvmal.ing.
Despite the elements, the work on
the Peerless factory continues to roll
towards completion, and to the daily
observer the advancement is rapid. The
north cement foundation wall Of the
main factory, which was completed last
week, was the starting point for the
brick masons yesterday and just as
soon as the casting Of other walls has
been completed, which viii be very
soon the brick masonry work will be
started in other directions The main
factory brick walls will ascend to a
height Of approximately 10 feet. A
number Of brick maaons have been re-
cured, aud as soon as conditions permit,
these men will be assigned to their
work. AT the present time several
more carloads Of brick are en- route to
Barre. The is or more workmen en-
ployed at the factory are, most Of
them, busily engaged in casting the
cement foundation for the dye house
and boiler rooms, though some are IN
stalling the sewer connections from the
main building TO the river, this drain
age to communicate from the roofs Of
the buildings to the stream 50 that the
roof waters may be disposed Of Then,
too, they are making connections for
the sprinkler system, since the speciti.
cations for this were received by SUI
perintendent A, B. Lane yesterday The
connections from the city water mains
will be made next Sunday, necessitat-
ing the shut down for time Of the