The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-08
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Miss Annie M. Beaton of lower Cabot
has entered the City hospital to train as
nurse.
Park theatre, to.night-special Viii
liam s. Hart in his latest Aircraft sue
cess, Square Deal SandersoD adv.
Regular meeting Of Ruth chapter, No,
80, 0. Il. ST. will be held Wednesday
evening at $780, supper at o'clock,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Taylor Of Mont
real have been visiting with Mrs Marion
Mclver of Graniteville and other rela-
tives for the past week.
Mrs. Thomas Stokes and daughter,
Marie, of Middlebury, who have been
visiting at P. B. Ryan's in Graniteville,
left for home this morning.
Miss Ethel Egan of New York City
returned to her home Saturday after
having spent week at the home of her
cousin, John O'Leary of Eastern avenue
All members of the Degree of Poca-
hontas going to Montpelier Tuesday
night, Sept. 0, will please take the 7;l5
| car.
The ladies' aid of the Baptist church
will hold corn roast at the home OF
Mrs. Inglis, Clark street, Tuesday night.
All cordially invited. Admission, l0c.--
adv.
Miss Clementine Calcagni OF Humbert
street left Saturday night for Bridge
water, Mass, to continue her studies at
the normal school after the summer va
cation.
Bans of marriage were published for
the second time at st. Monica's church
yesterday for Thomas Ash of Barre and
Miss Marguerite Mcnamara Of Mont
pelier.
c. H. Davis of Washington brought to
The Times Office a monster toadstool
measuring 80 inches in circumference,
which he found under an apple tree in
his orchard
Old "gob" or "doughboy,' there are
number of questions that are troubling
you Come to the meeting at the X. OF
P, hall and have some light thrown upon
these matters
Western Union telegraph Office in Wind.
sor, who was formerly assistant in the
local branch station, was a week end
visitor with his relatives.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will serve the annual parish sup
! per at the church Wednesday al p. m.
Everyone make an effort to attend and
get in line for the fall work
Miss Evelyn Finnigan, who has been
mentioning in Portland, Me, and yicin.
ity for the past few weeks, returned
Saturday to be present at the opening
of schools in Barre Town to-day.
The guild of the Church of the Good
Shepherd viii meet in the church Tues.
day evening at 1890 Will every woman
interested in this work try to be present,
as there is much business to be done?
Mrs Cora Somerville of Barre was
called to Randolph Saturday morning to
see her son, Arthur Somerville, who was
hurt in an automobile accident. He is
at the sanstorium and resting comfort
ably.
Mr. and Mrs. Tough and family re.
| turned Saturday to their home in Mont.
real, having passed two weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. John Paul of West Patterson
street and Mrs. William Deans of Brook
Ign street.
Alex Rennie Of 200 South Main street,
who has been employed as foreman in
the Bethel tannery works for the past
few months, completed duties there Sat
urday and came TO visit at his home in
Barre. He viii enter Middebury college
at the reopening this term.
Neil Ralph Is taking weeks vacation
from his work at the Central Vermont
freight office. Saturday he and his fam.
lily left by automobile for Boston to
spend few days and upon the return
trip will attend the state fair at White
River Junction.
John Tomasi a sophomore Of the Uni.
versity OF Vermont, has returned 10 his
home in this city, having been employed
during the summer months as porter al
Old Orchard, Me. Mr. Tomasi plans to
attend the football camp at the univer.
sity, which opens Tuesday, Sept. l6.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Reed and daugh.
ter Alice, Of French street, Mr. and Mrs
Z. n. Philbrick of Orange street re-
turned to the city Saturday night from
an auto trip which included the White
mountains. Old Orchard, York and Rye
beaches and Lake Winnepesuakee
Sergt. Clarence Curtis, employed in the
Barre Savings bank up to the time Of
his enlistment in the first Vermont. has
arrived back in the States after guarding
German prisoners at st. Nazaire for the
past six months. Sergt Curtis sailed
for overseas with the 57th Pioneers On
reaching this country he went first to
Camp Merritt, from where he was to
come to Camp Devens and receive his
discharge He is expected in Barre this
week.
In turning out to pass two automo-
biles, George Straiton of this city got too
far to one side of the road at East
Brookfield yesterday, his touring car
skidding and turning completely over in
the field. Mr.. Straiton was quite Sc
verely injured several ribs being broken.
He was able to reach the side of the road
and was taken to a neighboring farm
house. Later he was brought to his
home in this city and is resting com
fortably although it will be some time
before he will be able to get about. The
automobile was considerably damaged
With the appearance of Jack Frost in
these early September mornings football
enthusiasm has been somewhat stimulat.
ed, Followers of the game may be in
terested to learn that both Spaulding
high school and Goddard seminary viii
endeavor to revive the interest Of the
game. Spaulding, which since the resig.
nation of Coach Charles Brown early in
1917 has been without football aggre-
cation, will again be in the limelight of
preparatory school football since a com
petent coach has been engaged for the
year. At Goddard another new coach a
graduate and three-letter man of Col
gate, will be introduced in week or so
to the candidates for the football squad