The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

IL MFs. JpHH Leslie OF Nelson street y
gan to-day a two weeks vacation fro
the Homer Fits store
| Ernest Marchetti. who has been a
tending the st. Johnsbury fair, r,
turned yesterday to this city.
Dance every Saturday night, Mon
| pelier srmory. CAROLS orchestri
| Special car to Barre after.--adv.
Wanted, at Red Cross pharmacy,
young man to learn drug business
High school training preferred adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hall of Boston
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil E. Aver
of Ayers street, returned to their HON
yesterday after several days stay.
Mark Cutler, who recently purchase
the George Lucia house on Nelso
street, is moving his household fur
nishings from his Elm street extension
home.
/, Allen Calef of Washington passe,
through the city yesterday on his wa,
to the University of Vermont in Bur
lington, where he enters as a JUNO
next week.
Miss Natalie Jameson of this cit,
left yesterday afternoon for Montrea
to resume studies at the eonservator,
of music at Mct3ill college.
Fay Mann, son of DIR. and Mrs. w. 7
Mann of Orange street, leaves to-mor
| row for Boston to resume the study Of
! dentistry at Harvard Dental college.
Mrs. John McCourtie and daughter
Joyce, who have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter McCourtie
at Clark Island, Me-, returned yes.
terday afternoon after several days
| stay.
For Saturday only: unbleached cot
| ton, Gle a yard; bleached cotton, $50
yard; 42-in. pillow tubing, Acc and
Soc; dark and light percales, soc; dis
count on all wolfe waists. New Dry
Goods Store, Is Elm street. Open eve
nings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude A. Carpenter
have returned to their home in Ander.
son, Ind, after having spent week
in the Barre granite district, where
Mr. Carpenter is interested in connec
ton with his retail monumental plan,
in Anderson.
Earl Burgess of Merchant street, at
the termination of three weeks va.
cation from the accountancv school at
Boston university, held during the
summer at Ellsworth, Me-. leaves to.
morrow for Boston TO continue the
study of expert aecountancy.
Max Holden. son of Mr.. and Mrs
W. Fl. Holden of South Main street
has returned to Boston to the bust
ness administration department Of
Boston university, having remained
during the summer at his home in this
CITY.
Mrs. Merle NJ Close and daughters
Emily and Lucille, who spent the sum
mer at the Morrison farm, motored
Yesterday to their home in Cambridge
Mass. John G.. Morrison, who has ais
been mentioning at the farm, like |
wise returned to his winter home, but |
made the trip by railway.
The second practice game of the sea
son for the Spaulding high school foot
ball team will be played this after
noon at Lincoln campus when the team
lines up against the new team of the |
American Legion. The latter team i
more or less of an unknown quantit, |
although it is said to have severa
players of strength on former school
cams. The game Is to start at 3sI5
The Boston transcripts special cor
in commenting on the var
,ity football candidates at Dartmouth
college, speaks of Nelson Brown OF
Barre thus Nelson Brown, basketball
'aptain, worked out at end for the first
lime, and although he never has beer
/ candidate for the varsity he will
make someone step, for in addition te
lis $50 pounds, he is one of the speed
tiers. OF the team"
George r. Parker of Hartford, Conn
Who for the past nine years has been
Employed in the liability claim de
'srtment of the Aetna life Insurance
ompany at that city, is passing few
avs at the home of his parents. Mr.
nd Mrs Sherman n. Parker, of q
'paulding street, prior to leaving fot
'alifornia, where he will make Oak
and his home. Mr.. Parker is TO he
onnected with the Aetna's branch Of
ce al San Francisco. At a farewell
given to Mr.. Parker by his
ssociates, he was presented beauti
vi gold ring, a gold fountain pen and
encil.
The incoming freshmen of Spsuld
X high school were accorded a recep-
lon in the school assembly hall last
vening that has had few equals in
he past few years. As customary !
be three upper classes arranged tbf
rogram of events that were each and
very one very entertaining. The re
'ption line consisting of Superintend-
nj of Schools c. r. White, Principal 9
c. Hunt, members of the faculty and
he class presidents received numerous I
nd cordial handshakes. Meanwhile
Z young ladies, Misses Cleora Rey !
bids, Lillian Pspin, Merle Douglas
srv Hohan. Dolores Glynn and Ma. :
,slie Mcmahon. were arranging for
le parasol drill. Miss Hester Dwinell !
len presented an interesting reading.
The Cow and the Bishop" A panto.
inc, THE Vampire" played by Miss
oris Burke. Wayne Perry. Louis
I.eary and George Douglas. followed.
ext a solo, Bowl Of Roses" by Miss
llisn Papin, preceded the illustrated Y
'em, "An Old Sweetheart of Mine.
ad by a former member Of the fac L
tv, Miss Hazel Lyon Louis OTeary
ng a baritone solo, your Ewes Have a
I'D Me So" as fitting climax to q
oh well-performed entertainment | :
ore than 200 students and alumni D.
the school remained after the en-.
rtsinment for dancing, which con m
iued until II O'Clock. nj