The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-15
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Dance Wednesday, Oct Is, armory
! hall, Montpelier; CarroIl's orchestra.-ad
You will miss a good time if you fail
to attend the Odd Ladies dance in How
land hall Friday night. adv
DR.. 0. G. Stickney left this morning
for Bellows Falls, where he will attend
the state Sunday school convention
George and Tony David left this morn
ing for Mortified, where they are to
cut Christmas trees for Mr.. Chairman.
Dance in Rowland hall Wednesday
evenings special music. Gents, 75c la
dies, free Gilbertson's orchestra adv.
Mrs. G. A. Archambault of Fall River,
Mass. is visiting at the home of DR..
and Mrs F. X. q. Archambault for
week.
William Bertrand of Prospect street,
70 graduate of Goddard seminary, left
this morning for Albany, n. " to enter
Albany Business college.
The new public health station has
been opened in the assessors room at
the city hall and will be open daily ex-
cept Sunday from to 5 p. m.
Miss Bessie f. Spear, Mrs. William
Holden and Mrs j. Ward Carver are in
Burlington to-day and will attend the
Kreisler recital there this evening.
Mrs. Belle Wilkins, who before her
husbands death resided on Central
street has completed the shipment of
with her family, she will reside
The regular monthly meeting of the
mission study class viii be held at the
home of Mrs Waldron Shield Thursday
evening, Oct. Is, at 1880 O'Clock
Out of respect for the late Charles w.
Mecher, president of the Peoples Ma
tional bank, all the banks were closed
this afternoon during the hour Of the
funeral The Peoples bank was closed
all day
The young man who died from the
results Of influenza at his home, SO
Smith street, yesterday morning, was
Italo Cattaneo, son of Mrs. Cattaneo,
rather than Battaneo, as appeared in
yesterdays Times.
Regular meeting of Hiawatha lodge,
No. 90 l. o, o. f., Thursday evening,
Oct. 49, at 7 o'clock. Work, second and
third degrees, on class of candidates.
Visiting Odd Fellows cordially invited.
Per order noble grand
Il. NJ Laws of the Barre Candy Kitch-
EN-, while chopping ice in the basement
Of the store yesterday, struck CHANGING
blow in the side Of an ice cake and
stabbed the ice pick into his right foot,
inficting an ugly wound
Angelo Comolli Of 30 BeclSley street
and Mrs. Teresina Sayoia of Second
street were married at the brides home
last evening at $3.50 by Justice of Peace
James Mackay, Several friends of the
couple were present for the ceremony
and were seated at a wedding feast soon
after the nuptial services had been per-
formed
A surprise party was recently ten
dered Miss Mary Lynch of Montpelier
by a party Of Barre young people Miss
Lynch was presented gold ring set with
opals. The evening was spent in playing
games, dancing and singing. Refresh
mcnts of fruit, sandwiches and coffee
were served. Several of the party rem
dered solos, vocal and instrumental
Miss Celia McGrath Of Dorchester.
Mass, who some time ago was engaged
as assistant in the commercial depart
ultll az AfbuHhiu SEMINARY mas luNA
been released from her former duties
and has begun her duties as assistant at
Goddard in the day and evening schools.
Miss McGrath is graduate of the
teachers department of the Dorchester
high school, under Prof w L. Anderson,
and has been in the past two years en-.
gagged in commercial work in Dorchester.
The excayating work at the Penniman
place, or the Peerless mill site on South
Main street, is rapidly advancing to-
ward the desired depth and the workmen
are having few difficulties to contend
with in the work. The soil dry grav-
ell, is easily removed. The greatest
progress in the work was made yester-
day, for then it was that a well organ
lied corps was working in a systematic
way in removing the soil. A gang of
rs men, including the teamsters for the
seven double teams, are engaged in this
work, A pillow and large scoop shovels
are used in this work and since there is
nothing but gravel TO contend with, only
few more days will pass before the
pouring Of cement for the foundation
will be started There now remains but
one building and an old shed, another
smaller shed having been torn down yes
terday These buildings will serve as
storing room for the building materials.
To-day carload Of Alpha cement, which
arrived yesterday, was being transferred
to the spot Contractor Adoph B. Lane
received the detailed plans from Boston
yesterday, so that everything is now set
for a speedy erection Of the large, three
story brick factory.