The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-19
TALK OF THE TOWN

TALK OF THE TOWN
Mr.. and Mrs. James Sector, jr., of
Merchant street passed the week end
with relatives in Putnamsville.
Burr Morse OF Milwaukee, Wis, a
travelling representative of Cross Bros.
Co. of Mortified, called on Barre
friends recently.
A. H. Fletcher, representative of
the Wattles Granite Co., who has been
passing a week in Barre on business,
has returned TO his home in Elmira,
n Y.
Mrs. w, D. Gellatley and two chill
dren returned home Sunday morning
after a three weeks visit with friends
in New York City, Bsyonne, N. j.,
and vicinity.
A large shipment of Rheuma has
been received by +. A. Drown so that
all rheumatism sufferers can be sup
piled promptly in future. Money back
if it fails.-adv.
The L. G. w. of A., local $50, will
hold their regular meeting in car
penters' hall July 20 at p. m. All
members bring their due books for
inspection. A good attendance desired.
Nellie Cheney, Rec, Sec.ady.
George F. DeMerell of Jefferson
street has returned from a months
business trip through the Middle
West in the interests OF Brown g.
DeMerrill While absent Mr.. DeMer-
ell visited his former home in Lansing,
Mich
The names of those giving flowers at
the funeral of Mrs. John J. Shea held
Saturday morning were: Pillow, Bar
clay Bros; cross, employees of Bar
clay Bros carnations, Mr.. and Mrs.
A NJ Eastman; mixed flowers, Mrs.
Peter Bianchi,
u Former Senator Harry Daniels OF
East Montpelier transacted business in
Barre Saturday Mr. Daniels large sc
Invites in the manufacture of woolens
are temporarily suspended, owing to
market .dullness, and he is, therefore,
devoting himself to operations in mm
Der.
Although recent crop bulletins have
pointed to bumper hay crop in cen
trail Vermont, farmers in the vicinity
OF Barre share the pessimism felt by
lawmakers elsewhere in the state. Is.
ually haying begins in earnest during
the week following the Fourth, but
thus far one of the most showery Julys
in years has worked great harm TO
the crop. Hay this year is uncommon
ly heavy and only good harvest wealth
er was necessary to insure record
crop on many farms.
The purple consulate held very en-
joyable evening at the home of Mrs.
David Faulkner Tuesday, July 10, Aft
err the general meeting there was
most delightful musical entertainment
under the direction OF Mrs. Eva Gam
BILE, which was enjoyed by ell, During
the evening Mrs. Ina Morrison was pre-
sented a beautiful bouquet as a token
of the esteem for her by the ladies
of the purple consulate. Mrs Morrison
soon leaves. for her new home in Phila
delphia. Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess and the members
enjoyed very pleasant evening.
G.. f. Frost, research manager, and
A. C. Ferguson, advertising manager,
representing the A c. Dutton Lum
Der corporation Of Springfield, Mass,
arrived in the city late last night,
haying made the trip by automobile.
En- route they encountered many mo
tor cars that had been stalled by the
heavy rains. Messrs. Frost and Fer
guson are interested in quarry masts
from the Pacific coast lumber areas
Of the Dutton company and plan to
pass several days hereabouts in con
sultstion with quarry owners and
manufacturer.
Russell B Eastman and Miss Elsie
Bryant who we're married in Mont
peIier Thursday night by Rev Barn
by Leach. have left for a short wed
ding trip to Lake Morey and the
White mountains Owing 10 his in
ability TO get longer vacation at this
time from his duties at the y y.
Phelps hardware store Mr.. Eastman
plans to take more extended trip
later The marriage came a. a dis
tinct surprise 60 the many friends Of
the young people who maintained -
lence over the affair until Saturday
Miss Bryant, whose home is in Gran
itevile. is popular Young lady Mr..
Eastman is the son Of Mrs. n G. Ben
nett 81 this city The happy coup,