The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-05-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

| weeks END WIN hef Iather, MI. BcS-
soneau of Graniteville.
Empty packing boxes, 25c to SOC
each; very handy for any use. Call at
Bailey's Music Rooms. adv.
! A son was born at the Barre City
hospital Saturday TO Mr.. and Mrs.
G. II. Corliss of Highland avenue.
Miss Eula Poole of "a Washington
| street left today for Woodsville, y. H.,
to spend two weeks with her sister.
/ L. Peduzzi of Short street left last
night for New York City, and on Tues
day sails for Schignano, Italy, to make
few months visit.
Dana Flanders of the University of
Vermont passed Sunday with his par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Flanders, at
his home in Orange.
The body of Miss Lucy Wells was
removed from the Elmwood vault Sat
urday and buried in the Wells lot in
| Elmwood cemetery.
Dell Merlo of the Merlo Brothers
STORE on North Main street returned
last night from Boston, after making
a few days business trip.
The numbers for part III of the
! Sweet Family concert have been en-.
tirely changed. This alone viii be
worth the price OF admission adv.
The body of Marco Bernisconi, which
has been at the Elmwood vault since
his death last winter, was removed to
Hope cemetery Saturday for burial.
Ottavio hi Marco, an elderly Italian,
was among the number to leave the
city last night for New York City and
Italy. Mr.. Di Marco goes TO live in
Venice, his old home
I Special sale Of two, three and four
burner kerogas oil stoves, the best in
Barre. Largest line of new and sec
ond- hand ranges in Barre Get prices.
+. A. Prindie, Worthen block.
Agent George Marsh OF the American
Railway Express Co. received word
from the Vermont superintendent at
Bellows Falls that the embargo on exf
press had been lifted in Detroit, Mich.
EreoIe Abbiatti of 81 Pleasant street.
stonecutter by trade, and Mrs Ar
iuIud iEdl lUd AuI vi - AtUNEf NAifGt
were married in the city council room
Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock by
Justice OF the Peace James Mackay.
A meeting of the board of civil au-
thority will be held tonight, beginning
al o'clock in the city court room at
the city hall building All who wish to
vote in the primaries must see TO il
that their names are on the check list,
Mrs. Harper Mitchell of Summer
street left Saturday night to Join her
husband, employed in Springfield,
Mass. Her daughter, Miss Annie. an
, assistant to DIR. NJ. A. Meagher plans
to leave for Springfield the latter part
of the week.
General opinion is that an auto route
from Burlington 10 Montreal aud from
other points in Vermont will get into
operation before the proposed aero.
plane fields are established. Indica-
lions of this fact came 10 light yester-
day when three apparently new pas
/ senger autos, commonly known as
/ sight seeing cars and with a capacity
/ Of about 30 passengers, passed through
4 this city Ell route To Burlington, where
/ it is understood they are to be put in
use for The above mentioned accOmmO-
dation 10 Montreal.
Sparks from either a railroad engine
or the engine being used in the con.
struction work at the South Main
street bridge set fire to shingles on
/ the roof OF w. A. Bradford's garage
formerly used as a blacksmith shop
Someone rang general alarm, causing
the entire fire department and call men
to respond for a very slight fire. Lad
ders were placed on the roof and the
contents Of the chemical engine played
upon The few burning shingles. Mr.
Bradford was unable to give the
amount Of damage done, but it was
very slight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Bancroft and
I two children arrived in the city Sunday
/ from Mansfield, o. They moved from
/ here last fall Mr. Bancroft reports
( that conditions in the west are Affected
greatly by the railway strike. People
( from all part, of the country are GO
4 ing to the automobile factories 20 pro-
cure pleasure cars. auto trucks and mo
4 torcvoles. The Lincoln highway from
/ Mansfield to Columbus, o.. has Of late
sustained an enormous amount II auto
traffic and at one time a procession OF
4, Ave miles Of motor cycles could be seen
on the way to Boston, many with
second car in parts in sidecar. II
is also understood that college students
are receiving Sli a day a. striksbrcak-
( ers in and about Detroit
A new firm, the Lane Davis vulcan
ling shops. l. soon 10 be established
\ Ralph Davis and Grant Lane being the
proprietors. These men were busy to
1 dav preparing the building opposite
I the Palace garage. formerly known a.
Papin's saloon. for the vulcanizing ma
I ohinery and fixtures soon TO be in
\ stalled there. Some Of the equipment
/ Is here. though more il in transit and
expected here before the last of this
week. Automobile accessories will b,
carried in conjunction with the vul.
7 canizing supplies and tire accommOda
tions. Mr.. Davis has had two years
/ experience in tire construction and
repair work with Enc Goodyear Tire
\ A Rubber Go. in Akron, o., and th,
\ Roval Tire & Rubber Go. IN Boston
| To carry on this business the two
I story apart meut at No. 3l2 u beina
changed TO suit the purpose and within
a week or 10 days viii bear sign q
this new firm.