The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

e. l.. Freeman of Boston, Mass, is
visiting in Barre for week or more
with friends.
You will miss a good time if you fail
to attend the nurses dance in How
land hall Thursday night.-adv.
Long distance and general trucking
all pneumatic tires. Granite City Bot
thing Works. Call 7le-M or 746.W.---
| adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Schofeld, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Camp
bell of North Main street for several
days, who recently returned from the
White mountains after Kissing the
summer there, have gone to Provi-
dence, r. /.
Albert Sector of II Division street
went to Fitchburg, Mass, to-day to
begin work with the Webher Lumber
Co. Mr.. Sector, well known in athlet-
e circles at Goddard seminary. from
which he graduated in June, goes to
learn the lumber business complete.
The d. A. Perry Real Estate agency
yesterday disposd of a parcel of land
on the east side of Berlin street at
the corner of Berlin and John street to
Rinaldo Caleagni Of Berlin street. Pc
ter Matherson of this city was the
owner of the property previous to the
transaction.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jondreau of
North Main street leave to-day for
Providence, r. l., where Mr. Jondreau
has secured employment along me-
chanical lines Saturday he ended a
period of II years service as an oper
ator of travelling crane at the large
Jones Bros. plant.
Miss Marjorie Beckley. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs r. D. Beckley of 4
Park street, accompanied by her moth
err. went to Cambridge, Mass. last
night, whe-e she is to enter the Sar
gent Physical Culture school to-day.
Mrs Beckley plans 10 make brief
eisit in Cambridge, before returning Co
her home.
The auction hammer last sounded to
Dominica Giannarelli Saturday when
the property on North Main street,
known to some as the Joshua Thwing
house and TO many as the Ossola prop
erty, was sold at auction bv d. A. |
Perry. III. sale included the large
brick house. at 1927 North Main street |
and the cottage at the rear, the two |
bringing a price of $1,000
The season for inspection Of chin
news, stove pipes, etc, is now here.
and only the most thorough inspections
and safeguards from fire can insure
you of safety. MANY fire hazards ex
lat about furnaces, chief of which is
defective piping or chimneys Now is
the time TO look for defective chin.
neys. before wind storms come and he
fore accidents from falling bricks from
such have occurred. An inspection Of
these matters is for your good as well
as the departments and community.
Be sure to look them over Don't
wait! The last call of the season for
The collection of rubbish is being made
now bv the street department; get il
put now Fire Chief John Heney
Quite large number of Barre mer
,hants left here either by automobile
,r by train yesterday afternoon for
Burlington to be present at meeting
!. ii will probably result in the or
alton of a Vermont State Retail
lers' association The Barre mer
.hants, in speaking Of the matter
manifested enthusiasm over the pos !
Utilities of such an organization that
yentually will give Vermont mer
hants an opportunity To voice their [
ointment on matters vital TO the con
umers and continuance Of business c
Under the auspices Of
he Burlington Chamber of Commerce q
nd the Burlingttt Merchants associ q
tion, Lew Hahn, managing director Of c
he National Retail Dry Goods asso- t
iation. with headquarters in New !
FORK City, has been invited to address !
he meeting. The convention was
cheduled to open with a smoke talk
I the Van Ness house last evening {
nd the regular business session in I
he Van Ness dining hall this morning c
t $50 Among the Barre merchants
o attend were: George n Tilden Of '
he Tilden Shoe Co, Arthur G. Moore
+ the Moore 4 Owens clothing firm, Z
rank J. Shea of the Shea shoe store
Wallace Gilbert Of the Frank Me
Fhorter Co.. clothing and furnishing
tore, w D. Smith Of the Smith 4
cummings provisional store. William
lees Of the Homer Fits Co. Homer
Ladd of the r. d. Ladd Co., A. A.
smorey of the Lamorey clothing firm.
nd Miss J. P. Nourse. manager Of the
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