The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-21
TALK or THE TOXIN

Overall dance April %, Rowland
hall; Landi's orchestra adv.
Two electric cars at 1880 p. m. Thurs
day for boxing bouts at Montpelier
adv.
For Sale Horse, weight from 1000
to 1900. May be seen at Cutters
stable.
John Smith and Harry Lauder of
Summer street left this morning for
Windsor in search of employment
Largest line of new and second hand
ranges and heaters in Barre at lowest
prices. Il. A. prindle. Worthen block.
Thomas Mercer Of tn Morse block
has begun work at the vuleanizing shop
of j. J, Hastings on North Main street
Don't forget the dance tonight in
Clan Gordon hall, Music by CAROLS
orchestra. Gents Zoe. ladies' free.--ady
Miss Lena Mcdonald of l47 Main
street went to Lowell, Mass. to-day
to visit for few days with her broth
er, John.
George Leonard, Murdo Macauley
and Thomas Flynn of Graniteville left
last night for Graniteville, Mass, hav-
ing found employment there.
| Miss Marie Gamache of Laurel street,
a clerk of The Homer Fits company,
has gone to Mortified to be employed
at the Mortified hosiery factory.
Among the is granite workers TO
leave here last evening for various
points to find employment were Joseph
Ricciarelli and Ralph Scabanelli, who
/ left for New Haven, Conn,
! Miss Alice Walker of Grant avenue
submitted to tonsl and adenoid OPP
Grafton at the Barre City hospital this
| morning. Miss Ella Anderson OF Elm
street, who was taken to the Barre
! City hospital yesterday afternoon, was
operated upon for appendicitis last
evening.
The famous tenor, Gioyanm Marti
nelli with Kitty Beale. soprano, in the
seasons greatest concert on May II at
Montpelier city hall. Reserved seats
on sale May 3 at Bailey's Music Rooms
Barre and BuswelIs Book Store, Mont
pelier BE sure Of seats Mail orders
now accepted. Send check with order
to j. b. Eames box 2S6, Barre. Prices
including tax, Sl.l0, Sl.65, $3.50. adv.
The lecture, Blessed Be Humor,
given LAST evening in Rowland hall be
fore the members of the Woman's club
and many others. by !. l.. Harbour OF
Boston, was much enjoyed Mr.. Har
bour, who for II years was connected !
with the editorial force 0f'the Youths !
Companion, had large fund Of humor |
on which to draw for the entertain |
ment of his audience, dating from his |
early life IN lowe up TO the present |
time. lie gave illustrations of the |
humor OF children. that which occurs in |
the press, the true wit of the Irish and |
many incidents in his own personal eA
perience. He had the audience with |
him every minute and thoroughly en-
ioyable and happy evening was spent.
This morning Mr.. Harbour addressed
the strdeuts at SpaUlding high school.
james p Taylor of Burlington, sec
rotary of the Greater Vermont assoeia
ton, who is out TO make Vermont one
OF the most progressive states in the
union by means of numerous and ac
tive chambers of commerce. and whose
chief ambition at present Is to establish
either a permanent or emergency land
ing field for aviators in 81 towns in the
state, motored around Barre and yicin
ity this morning, with F, II. Rogers
president of the Barre Board Of Trade,
t d. Ladd, eX -president Of the board.
and w. A. Drew, secretary. A mat
ter OF one or two miles in aviation is
not of much consequence and since no
favorable strip Of level land could be
found in Barre whereon Il permanent
landing field could be established. the
visited the Graniteylle dis
trict, considering in their tour a part
of the old Wilson farm on the Web
stervile road and in the vicinity of the
Wilson cemetery, and Fairmont park
in this city Mr. Taylor's suggestion
OF furthering and improving the plan
for aviation landings is met with much
favor among the progressive citizens,
for il brings Barre in touch with the !
most modern methods Of traffic
All the progress possible to dis-ect the
South Main street bridge Is being made
hv the II workmen under tho direction
OF Foreman John Porter OF the New
Hampshire Cement q Construction Go.
The boards on the roof and sides of the
bridge have been removed and as soon
as the large boom derrick from the 7
Wetmore & Morse quarries in Granite
willie j. erected. the sides aud beams
will be swung 10 the river banks. An
engine to furnish the power for this
implement j. now being ualoaded from
fat car and within a few days tho
derrick will be raised 70 A working To-
cation In sounding the river bed on
the south side of the bridge Tor the
foundation. worklpen drove rods /
through 20 feet Of . uicksand before a
proper base for the construction work
was reached - it j. now necessary 10
drive spruce spiling TO this founda
tion before the cement work can be
started. Several trees in the locality |
Of the bridge have been cut down and |
a few more are doomed a. the work 1
can be accomplished only by their re-
moyal In unloading the derrick en- 1
CINE it was found necessary 70 remove /
one tree and another just a few yards /
north Of the bridge. large dead maple. 4
was removed Saturday by order of
STREE Superintendent !. G. DcBrune. !