The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-30
TALK OF THE TOWN

Those fresh cows M. L. Towne has
advertised are both good for the eyes
and income. adv.
Ferdinand Conf of Blackwell street
went to New York last night and, from
there, sails to Viggiu, Italy, to re-
main until NEXT spring.
William NJ. Brown, who has been Wis
iting his mother, Mrs. Margaret Brown,
of Church street for two weeks, left
last night for Boston.
Miss Leontina Cassi of Maple avenue
resumed her work at Croce's grocery
store this morning, after having been
absent for two weeks on her vacation.
After all the care / have given to
raising lot Of nice grade Holstein
heifers, the fire compels a sale. NJ. L.
Towne.
John Mclean of Montpelier is having
a two weeks vacation from duties at
the Union Clothing Co., and plans to
spend much of the time at Groton
pond.
Douglas Howie and Albert Haitian
have returned to their homes in Mont
real, after being the guests of Ms. lisa.
bel Thompson of Keith avenue for two
weeks.
Miss Dagma Hartigan, who has been
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Frank
Merrill of Prospect street, for several
days, returned last night to her home
in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Jennie Valli of Addison street,
who has been working at the Barre
Bargain store for the past two weeks.
completed her duties there Saturday
night.
Mr., and Mrs. f. Fl. Clay and two
sons, Louis and Alden, motored from
Natick, Mass, to the home of Mrs. 4.
L. House on West street yesterday,
coming here to make Today visit |
with numerous friends.
rheumatism is increasingly preva
lent, due TO the heavy rains this year. |
This explains the unusually large de
mand +. A. Drown has for Rheuma.
the one remedy for rheumatism sold
on guarantee
Mrs. Irene Clough and niece, Mrs |
Helen Wiggen and son, Kenneth, left |
this morning for their home in Man.
chester, ~ H., after having spent the
past week as the guests of relatives
in Barre and Orange.
A surprise party was given Miss Is
telle Diversi last night at the home of
Miss Angie Movalli of Howard street,
whom she is visiting for a short time,
by about twenty five friends. The
evening was spent with games, music
and dancing, and refreshments were
served during the course of the enter
tainment.
Fiorino Ronca of Cottage street com
peted his duties last Saturday at the
Tilden Shoe store, where he has been
employed for over two years, and left
last night for Joe's pond, in company
with John Watt and Max Mann, where
he will spend this week, before leaving
for Worcester Institute of Technology,
which he enters this fall as a member
of the class of 1924.
Newton Stearns Of the Granite block
thinks that Vermont should have equal
credit for growing large corn as for
growing large potatoes and, judging
from the two specimens brought to The
Times office and now on exhibition
there. he has the right idea. The two
stalks Of corn in question were raised
from seed, bought for yellow bantam,
but which evidently is Of another yari-
ETY. The planting was made as late ,
as June 5 on West street land,
The longest of the two measures 10
feet, while the other has a reach Of
nine and one half feet.
The spacious apartment in the new
theatre building on Main and Merchant |
streets, which is TO be occupied by the
Barre Drug Co. is practically complet. !
ID; in fact, is expected to be finished !
by the latter part of this week, Much
If the stock and furnishings of the I
tore are being moved from the com {
,any's temporary quarters in the Mich
us block now. The furnishings have I
,een painted and vanished to be in ,
with the large, handsome
Iods fountain Of Italian and Mexican J.
marble. This fountain without ques
ion is the largest in Barre, having two
eryiee stations and being equipped
With the latest conveniences available
The patent of the United Soda Foun-
ain Go. enables every tube to be
terrified. The lower apartment of the
ountain is so equipped that ice is man
fractured from fresh running water. n