The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-21

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| wall paper at Heath's.--adv.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. G. Wilmot returned
yesterday from 10 days motor TRIP
to Boston and vicinity.
Midsummer dance at Woodbury.
pond Thursday, June a. SCOTS or.
chestra of five pieces.--adv.
Thomas Brown of Maple avenue ar
rived yesterday from Boston, where
for the past several weeks he has been
working.
To- day and to-morro@, Nazimoya at
the Bijou in "The Heart of Child.
Shows at 2;l5 and 1880. Prices: Mat
inee 25c, evening 35c.--adv.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Auxiliary of the A. o. H. will be held
morrow evening in Worthen hall.
Refreshments will be served.
In case of rain this afternoon the
Benedict auction sale ON Hall street
will be held at the same place and hour
Tuesday. ID. A. Perry, auctioneer,-ad
Dr. and Mrs. A. H. Smith of Keith
avenue started this morning on a pleas
ure trip to beaches in Massachusetts,
and Rhode Island, which will extend
over period of few weeks.
Arthur Wilmot, prominent in foot
ball at Goddard seminary last fall and
who umpred most of the seminary
baseball games this season, left to-day
for Holyoke, Mass, his home.
Joseph Susena of Farwel street, WHO
for the past three months has been
employed in the Ford automobile FAC
tory in Detroit, Mich, returned to
Barre yesterday to resume work in
the granite sheds.
The juniors, including graduating
class in the red and blue contest of
the Presbyterian Sunday school, will
hold a picnic at Benjamin Falls Tues
day afternoon. All meet at the wait
ing room at, ? O'Clock. Blue bring
lunch for two
Dwight Phelps completed duties at
the F. ID. Ladd & Co. store Saturday
night, to accept position with thet
Adsit Coal Co. in Burlington. Mr.
Phelps, who has been employed by the
Ladd firm for the past few years, is to
be married in Burlington Wednesday.
In ST. Monica's church yesterday
bans of marriage were published for
the first time between Eugene Badord
of Barre and Miss Courturier Corrne
of Manchester, \. II. Bans were pub
lished for the second time between
Miss Angie Louise Nanetti of Barre
and Frank Dorsey Of Amherst, Mass
News has been received in Barre of
the arrival in New York City Saturday !
evening of f, c. Little and party who
are motoring from Florida TO Barre 10 |
spend the summer. They lefi Miami, |
Fla, June with two Fords and camp
ing outfit. They will spend a few |
days in New York City and then come
TO Barre.
Twenty girl friends Of Miss Ber
tina Hooker met at the home OF her |
parents. Mr.. and Mrs b. w. Hooker, on !
Park street Saturday evening to give
her a miscellaneous shower in antici- |
patton of her approaching marriage TO
Gerald Bixby. The affair was com
plete surprise to Miss Hooker, who |
had been invited to take supper with |
friend and on her return home found |
the guests already gathered. An m
brella decorated in pink and white and
suspended from the chandelier held the
gifts and from the umbrella came
streamers to which the gifts were at
tached Miss Hooker, on pulling the
streamers found gifts of kitchen utan
sils. cut glass and silver. During ~
evening Miss Cleora Morse sang and
games appropriate to the occasion were
played. Refreshments of ice cream and
cake were served and an enjoyable
time was spent.
James Duncan. president Of the
Granite Cutters international associa
ton, was expected to arrive in Barre
tonight from Montreal, word having
been received by. Secretary John Me
Herman of the Barre branch early this
morning that Mr. Duncan would stop
off to visit the Barre branch for a
few DAYS while en- route from Mont
real to lis home in Quincy, Mass. Mr..
Duncan has, together with delegates
from all other members of the Amcri.
can Federation of Labor, been attenl
ing during the past tNso weeks the an
nusl convention of the A. F. of L. Alex
ander Ironside of Barre and Alex. w.
Russell of Quincy, Mass. the other
two delegates from the Granite Cut
tiers international association, arrived
in Barre Saturday night. Mr. lronside
returning TO his home and Mr.. Russell
coming to visit for few DAYS with
his brother. William Russell. Fred
W. Suitor. secretary of the Quarry |
Workers International union, was also
included in the party to arrive in Barre
Saturday night.
A Ford car driven and owned hy /
James Blanchard of East Barre became
the center of attraction on upper
street near the end of the
car line yesterday. for one rear wheel |
had been broken beyond repair and the ,
tire of the front wheel loosened from 7
it, position when the Washington I
street car struck the Ford in which !
rode, besides Mr. Blanchard has wife !
and two Young ladies. The accident {
when Mr. Blanchard endeav-
,red TO avert a collision with an auto
Al the roadside. and in 81 doing was
.rossinr the electric car track in front
II the Washington street car. Both !
,uto and trolley car were rescending 4
he hill William Lawson. motorman }
II the electric car, put the brakes to ,
he car. then gaining momentum down q
he hill. bat before his car came TO q