The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-23
TALK OF THE TOWN

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church Thursday night at $50 O'Clock
Regular meeting of tool sharpeners
No. ?, in polishers' hall Wednesday
evening at Z o'clock.
Midsummer dance at Woodbur,
pond Thursday, June "a. SCOTS or
chestra of five pieces .-adv
All members of the Universalist Sun.
day school be at the church Thursday
at l:30 p. m. for auto ride and has
ket picnic.-adv.
i Dance at Dewey park Wednesda,
night. CAROLS six-piece orchestra. A
good time. Special cars to Barre and
Montpelier. adv.
Tony Soloman and Dan Soloman OF
Providence, r. l., motored from their
home to this city to visit relatives in
the Barre Syrian colony.
A meeting of the ST. Andrews club
will be held in its room in the Seam
PM building Thursday evening, June
q, at l:30 p. m. Important business.
Miss Annie Watkins Of Concord. \.
H., arrived at the home of her aunt.
| Mrs. Mary Watkins, of Summer
street last evening to spend few days
vacation.
Myers S. Levin, manager os the Tn,
ion Clothing store, went TO New York
City last evening on few DAYS bust
ness trip in the interest of the cloth
ing firm.
An adjourned meeting of the ladies
union of the Uniyersalist church will
be held tonight at O'Clock in the
parish rooms. II is urged that all who
can be present.
The weather permitting. the mem
bers of the junior sodality of ST. Mon.
icas church will spend Thursday at
Benjamin Falls, leaving on the l0:45
car. Should it rain, the picnic will not
be held this week.
Gasoline saving three eents a gallon
The modern gasoline intensifer and
vigorizer. Greatest carbon preventive
known. Increase mileage from IL TO
40 per cent. Send 81 for sample pack
age. Money back if it fails. c. Hen
derson, l42 Brook street.
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Brooksde Community
club will be held Friday June Is, at 8
p. m. Members who are behind on dues
please come prepared to pay them. 4
short program will be given, followed
by a wedding reception to Mr.. and
Mrs. Wayne Martin.
Barre post, No. 10. American Legion,
has decided to postpone the opening
Of the new Legion clubhouse on Church
street for few weeks, plans having
first been formulated for the opening
to-day This decision was made since
several of the clubhouse committee
have been out of town during the past
several days and the work of install
ing all the furniture. and proper fur
nishings have not yet been completed.
With the passing Of the month of
June it is hoped by many an owner
this vicinity that the black fiy which
annually visits Vermont ponds in
swarms during the month of June viii
vanish and leave the campers in
peace. Many camps at Niggerhead and
Berlin ponds that ordinarily are opened |
during the month of June have closedi
for the owners have found black flies |
in much larger swarms than usual this |
year. Early July is customarily the |
departing season for these JOY de- |
stroyers; quite often their disappear
ance is noted over night.
The Spaulding teacher training class
of 1918 held very pleasant reunion
at the home of Molly Guidiei of 81 |
Beckley street last evening. The eve
ming was enjoyably spent in dancing
and card playing, and many a smile
was brought by the relating Of humor
Gus incidents which occurred during /
the last year of teaching. Leila Hatha
way gave humorous reading from /
McMurry and Strayer. Edah Perry and |
Margaret Murray rendered solos. Dur
ing the course Of the evening, Miss
Guidic served dainty refreshments
The event was closed with hopes that
the class would have many such happy /
reunions.
Commenting on one competition in
fhe 18th annual registered tournament
Of the Vermont State Trapshooters'
at Burlington Yesterday, the Burling
TON TEtNs AIt~S Sdlu to-utNs bn TIE |
50 targets for the state handicap. d.
NJ Barclay of Barre and c. w Harris
Of Burlington are tied. with 81 each.
This promises to be a very hot con
test to-day. when the other 30 tar
gets are shot. In the p pairs Of dou-
hles for the state title. there were not
so many entries as in the other two
events ID. NJ. Barclay Of Barre leads
he field for this event. with 81 TO his
credit. H. r. Moulton of Montpelier
is a close second, with 30. DIR. GUY
Z. Loudon of Burlington third, with
30. The shooting Of Douglas Barclay
IN the morning was disappointing He
IS an exceptionally clever shot. but he
was off his drive during the morning.
lreaking only 1903 out of $50 this being
~ behind the leader. In the afternoon.
however. he struck his real form and
broke ~ out Of the 30 targets thrown
N the state handicap. He. with g. w.
Harris of Burlington. viii fight neck
ind neck through the other 30 targets
o-day. and tonight the handicap king
# Vermont will be crowned. In the
doubles, Mr.. Barclay again showed his
,ld-time speed by breaking 81 out Of
- targets"