The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-04
TALK OF THE TOWN


The girl scouts of the Methodist
church will serve ice cream on the
church law tonight adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Russell have re-
turned from Annisquam beach, Mass,
where they passed three weeks va.
cation.
Cummings and Lewis are showing
fine line of high grade stationery in
bonds, lawns and linen finish, all col
ors and shades.-adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Il. Howe of
Bennington, former residents of Barre,
were in the city yesterday while mo
toring from Lake Mansfield.
Mrs. A. A. Caldwell of Danville is.
visiting at the home of her brother,
Arthur G. Miles, of South Main street,
and her mother, Mrs. T. +. Miles.
Auction sale of Mrs. Josephine
Stones household goods Friday at !
p. m, at AZ Brooklyn street. Q. II.
Hale, auetioneer See adv.-adv.
Long distance and general trucking;
truck is also equipped to carry parties;
will seat between Is and 20 people. All
pneumatic tires. Granite Cite Bottling
Works. Call 7l6-M or 746W.
f. J. Bolen, the Black theatre circuit
architectural supervisor, went to Rich
ford yesterday to spend few days in
specting the construction by the Black
interests there.
Irwin L. Potter of Boston, an elo-
cutionist who is teaching at Middle
bury college during the summer
months, is stopping with relatives in
this city for a week.
Theodore Ruddy and family, who for
several days have been guests at the
Robertson home on West Patterson
street, leave tonight for their home
in Providence, r. !.
Mrs. George Cook Of Washington
street arrived in the city last evening
from Greensboro, where in company
with relatives, she has been camping
for a week or 10 days.
Fred Cole of the Barre 4 Montpel.
Ter Lighting & Power Co. went to
White River Junction this morning and
from there goes to Rutland for the
inspection of power houses.
Mrs. John Mclean of the Montpel-
Ter road and Miss Edna Murphy, now
having a vacation from the Granite
Manufacturers association Office, left
this morning for Lowell and Boston,
to pass two weeks.
The field day and picnic to be held
at Caledonia park Saturday, Aug. !,
under the direction OF Barre branch,
G. C. |. A., will be an all-day affair
instead of merely in the afternoon, as
stated in an item in yesterdays pa
per.
F. W. Aiiers and wife, and Mr..
and Mrs. William Miers and son of
Haverhill, Mass, started on the re-
turn trip to their homes yesterday,
after visiting since last Friday at the
Nat Page home in Plainfeld and with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Slayton of this
city.
Miss Mildred Higgs Of Prospect
street and Miss Emma Trentini of
Perrin street, students of the teachers
summer school at the University of
Vermont, returned to their homes in
this city yesterday and have since
left Tor The Balsams, near Colebrook,
n. H.. to work as mattresses during
the month of August. In company with
them was Miss Florence Nye of East
ern avenue and Miss Ella Scott of
Merchant street.
Thomas Reid, the veteran sailor of
the English navy, who has been stop
ping for week or more with his Sis
ter, Mrs. George Thomson OF 0 Far
well street, and mother, Mrs. Georgina
Reid, left yesterday afternoon for
Montreal, from which place he expects
to sail for Constantinople, Turkey. Mr.
Reid has three brothers, all soldiers
or sailors in the English service for
over 20 years and who served during
the entire war period. Mr.. Reid four
times experienced the thrills of being
ON a torpedoed ship at sea, but in all
instances managed to escape serious
injury.
For Sale: At 30 Avsrill street, To-
room house, bath room on FIRST
and second floors, electric lights, gas,
wide piazza on two sides house, shade
trees, large barn, garage, chance to
keep hens; small piece of ground for
garden; splendid location, five min
utes' walk to street cars, postofiice
and business section; fine neighbor-
hood, near Currier park. Rooms readi'
" rented and bring regular income.
House could be easily and eheaply
converted into three separate apart
ments. Fine proposition for anyone
wanting home and income at same
time. George l. Morris.