The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-23
TALK OF THE TOWN

Walter Wales of Springfield, Mass,
business representative of the Kelly
Springfield Tire Co, is registered at
Hotel Barre.
Frank X. Irvine of Chicago. Ill,
publisher OF the American Stone Trade
magazine, is making one of his peri
odical visits to Barre and expects to
be in the city for few days.
Beatrice d. Ennis of Terrace ave
nue., who has been detained from her
duties in the Office of L. $. Gates for
the past week with tonsilitis, was able
to resume her work this morning.
James S. Brown, J. r. Higgins, Jo-
seph Nelson and Andrew Guthrie, all
of whom were in Boston TO attend the
funeral of Mr. Guthrie's mother on
Monday, returned to the city early
this morning.
Miss Ida B. Haviland of Sps aiding
street left this noon for Danville to
attend the funeral of her uncle, A. H.
Lane, who passed away at his home in
Newton Highlands, Mass, Saturday
morning after a long illness.
Mrs. John Cobb Of Pike street
leaves late tonight for New York
City. from where she expects to sail
soon to visit in Switzerland While
visiting relatives and former friends,
she will attend TO some personal busi-
ness adjustments of her own.
Redfeld Proctor Of Proctor. one of
the state organizers and an active
worker of the American Legion Of
Vermont. has been appointed by the
national headquarters of the American
Legion n member of the standing com
mittee on bylaws, according to infor-
nation received in this city. The 9th
er member of the committee is Justus
j. Fennell of Connecticut. Mr.. Proc
tor was finance officer of the Legion
in this state during the year l9lo-l920.
s. II. Katz, chemist of the United
States bureau Of mines, here 10 make
an examination of dust in the air IN
and about the granite sheds, completed
yesterday smother part of the inves-
tigation at the Harrison Granite COM
pany shed. and now plans TO take sam
pies of dust at the Jones Bros. 60.
plant. Mr.. katz makes reports OF his
findings to headquarters at Pittsburg,
Pa. so It win be, undoubtedly, several
weeks before results of the investiga
tion can be learned for publicity.
Fully confident thst his one-ton
Chevrolet truck. loaded with Furniture
and household effects. would reach
Danville yesterday. a distance of 35
miles from Graniteville. Frank II.
LanClois gave orders to Henry Absire
10 begin the journey. Alone. Abaire
drove the truck through the uuhroken
snow filed country roads with the
load. leaving here at 1880 a. m. and
arriving hack home at Z o'clock last
evening without making a stop eN-
cept 60 unload the furniture. The dis
tance covered was approximately ~
miles. through a continuous depth of
snow Of more than IS inches in hsnv
places. The furniture belonged TO J.
Berared. who was moving from Gran
iteville to Danville.
The drawing OF tickets for the en-
tertaiument course will b held on
FRIDAY. Nov. %. at the school commits
sionersi room at the city hall The
a. tickets viii be drawn from 4:30 IN
al so. the s. tickets from $50 20
q the - ones from to p. m. The
number Of tickets that sny one per
son may draw y limited 10 SIX and
the first persons there have tirst
choice q seats. 80 come early Those
who have purchased tickets and are
unable to he present az the drawing
viii b. assured of seats, ss q sufficient
number will Be drawn in each class
70 cover the number q ti-kets that
are for sale II you have not already /
purchased vour tickets please do 80 !
i,efo-e Friday IN order that rou nay
ret vour choice q seats.