The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-04
TALK OF THE TOWN

Special prices on tennis at Sheas,--
| adv.
Joseph Fraser of Ayers street left
last night for Utica, N. y, for an in
definite stay.
Dance, Montpelier armory, every
Saturday night. CAROLS orchestra. A
special car to Barre.-adv.
Myers S. Levin, manager of the
| Union Clothing Co., went to Burling-
| ton last evening to spend few days
on business.
The party who took mans light
| brown hat, size I 3-5, from the Ma
sonic hall please report at the city
clerks Office
| Ex-service men take notice! The
home service room in the Jackson block
! will be open Wednesday evenings here
after, instead of Saturdays.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bishop OF
| New Haven, Conn, arrived III the city
| last night to spend week as guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. David Vania and family
Of Washington street.
| All children OF the Universalist Sun
day school please be at the vestry on
| Saturday afternoon at 80 o'clock tor
final rehearsal and to get places for
the following morning service.
Maurice Watkins, who for the past
few days has been in Boston on bust
ness in the interest of the Cook Wat
kins Granite Manufacturing Go. OF
this city, returned last evening, having
made the trip by auto.
Wendell Ahern and Fay Mann, two
Barre young men who have just com
pleted the years work at Harvard
| Dental college, are now employed as
statesmen for the Fuller Brush Co. with
headquarters in Bath, Me.
f. w. Bisbee, N. D. Phelps, George
Bond. A. A. Lamorey, John B.skelly
and DR. J. H. Woodruff, members OF
the Mt Mansfield Trout club, returned
Wednesday evening from the annual
outing and fish dinner of the club.
Andrew Guthrie of fremont street
has been managing the Montpelier
house during the absence of the pro-
prietor, A. s. Sparrow, who with his
wife has been mentioning for the
past two weeks at their camp at Queen
City park.
Edward A. Greene. recently manag-
ing deputy of the Burlington district
of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.,
visited the Barre Office yesterday be-
fore going TO Marlboro, Mass, to ac-
cept the advanced position OF super
| intendent of that district.
A number Of Barre men left to-day
for Hanover, N H., by automobile TO
see the Dartmouth Tufts college base
ball game this afternoon. Two of the
| parties consisted of James Brown,
| James Higgins James Maekay Har-
old Burroughs, John Hoban, Charles
| SASH, Harold Batchelder, doc" Jones
and Joe Weafer. Mr.. Weafer's cousin,
who il one of the Tufts pitching staff,
Yesterday won his game against the
| Vermont team with Duba as his op.
ponent.
The work of remodeling the Park
| theatre, il is understood, will begin
Monday under the supervision OF Earl
Batchelder. Attention win at first be
paid to the front part Of the build
ing, the Barre Drug company's apart
ment, which, it is planned, will be com
pleted some time early in July. This
store will be located in nearly the same
place as before, though before any 9th
err work is done the floor will be
lowered to the street level.
Hugh j. NJ. Jones of the Jones Bros'
| Co., elected as one of the state Re
publican delegates TO attend the ma
tional convention at Chicago, leaves
! Sunday and expects TO be joined by the
other seven delegates, DR.. II. Nelson
jackson of Burlington, who will lead
the party, Alexander Dunnett of St
Johnsbury, President John NJ. Thomas
of Middlebury college, James Dewey OF
Quechee. Redfeld Proctor of Proctor
Fuller C. Smith of st, Adams and
George o. Gridley of Windsor.
Fred L. Sargent of East Barre,
whose house and barn were damaged
| by fire Yesterday. stated to-day that
he was not decided as to what he viii
do with the property. The house was
considerably burned out on the inside,
and in the rooms, where the flames did
not reach, the heat was so intense that
! the finish was taken off most OF the
/ furniture. Mr. Sargent was greatly
pleased over the work Of the East
Barre and Barre fire departments as il
( appeared at one time as If the entire
property would be destroyed. He also
| appreciates the kindness of many
neighbors in offering accommodations
/ TO his family.