The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-04-13
Talk OF THE TOWN

A regular meeting of st. Johns court
= Q. r., Thursday evening at o'clock
important business.
John Gregore went to Danville yes
terday on business trip in the inter
est of the B. w. Goodfellow Garag,
Co.
A. A. Lamorey left yesterday by aut,
for Newport. where he will spend {
couple of days visiting friends anC
relatives.
| The best choice of figured and plair
marquisette for curtains and draperies
Little Dry Goods Store, Cottage street
| off Main.
Wendell Drown motored yesterday
to Hanover, n H., to resume studies
at Dartmouth college, after passing the
holidays at his home on Walnut street
Clifton G. More returned last night
| to Burlington to resume his studies in
the University of Vermont, after spend
ing the Easter recess at the home of
his father, j. G.. More.
Edward Blouin. a former brakeman
BON the Barre & Chelsea r. r., who has
been working in lumber camp at Rye
gate during the dull winter months,
has returned to the city.
The Allen lumber mill. located on
North Main street. which has been a
familiar landmark in the history of
North Barre for the past thirty years,
is fast losing its form and moving
southwark into the center. of the city.
Workmen who have been getting in a
lot of spare time during the past few
weeks razing the mill to the ground,
have left but single building to
tear down before the land recently sold
to the Standard Oil company will be
devoid of encumbrance and ready for
three large gasoline and oil tanks which
will be installed as soon as the lot is
cleared.
About thirty friends and naighbors
pleasantly surprised Mrs. Annie Dow
ers at her home on 81 Seminary street
last evening when they gathered to
remind her of the. anniversary of her
birth A social time, recalling pleas
ant "reminiscences and listening to a
few vocal selections, passed the eve
ming most agreeably. A light buffet
luncheon was served. Before depart
ing Mrs. Mary Angus presented her
hostess a very desirable gift in behalf
of those present. In leaving the guests
extended to Mrs. bowers their very
best wishes for the day and for many
more such happy occasions.
A pleasant gettogether was held
last evening when the Netop class OF
the Methodist church and the Phihthea |
classes Of the Baptist and Congrega
tional churches met at the Congrega |
tional church parlors, the two former !
classes being the guests of the latter.
A program, consisting of violin solos :
by Miss Gertrude Nichols, vocal solos |
by Miss Lyle Downing, piano solos by /
Mrs. Fl. II. Stewart, readings by Miss !
Hester Dwinell and vocal solos by Miss i
Hazel Billings, was much enjoyed.
James were played, some time was Civ
en- over TO sociability and refresh
nents were served. About 50 were
present.
Two volumes, entitled knights Of
Columbus in Peace and War" have
,een presented TO the Aldrich library
" Barre council, No. 40l, X. of c.,
md will henceforth be at the disposal
II the reading public. The volumes
ire the works of Maurice Francis Egan
md John b. Kennedy and besides con-
aiming history of the war work,
ives the complete honor roll of every
ouncil in the United States and Alas
"a. the honor roll consisting OF names
t every lad, who at the time of war
With Germany was a member OF some
ouncil of the order. And with many
Their tables of facts and statistics are
iven the names Of all overseas secre-
aries.
At the Elks home on Barre street, 9
iontpelier last evening the annual in
of officers was observed. Will
am \. Theriault of Montpelier dis v
riot deputy, administered the oath Of
flee to the incoming officers as fol. I
TVS; Exalted ruler, Frank J. Shea. OF c
ARE; esteemed leading knight. Harry o
. Bianchi; esquire. Riley c. Bowers; a
,teemed loyal knight, William +. Cor "
=; esteemed lecturing knight, Fred c.
ancroft inner guard, DIR. r. J. Fitz- n
raid; tyler. Daughty Gould; chap
in. James b. Maokie of Barre; seere- c.
Iry. George F. Smith: treasurer, "
lmes Ford: alternate to the grand II
invention to be held on July (pl,ce
ldecidedl Arthur c. Theriault The
w exalted ruler has been an ardent
orker for the order during the past
e years, and his choice for the high. n
/ honor is a popular one. A large
LEGATION from the Barre members Of n,
e order iourneyed to the Capital city v,
be present.