The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

Ain OF lie lOU ~
New arrival of hats to-day. Mrs.
Birnie, Laurel street.
Bring in your fire extinguishers and
have them re-charged once every year
TO be of any use in case of fire. Drown 5
drug store.-ady.
Mrs. Fl. B. Tenney of Hill street is
entertaining her sisters, Mrs. g. b. j..
Hall of Brookfield and Mrs. Alice Rum
rill of Randolph.
The ladies guild of the Church of
the Good Shepherd meets at the home
of Mrs. f. w. Robinson, "a King street,
this evening at 1880,
Miss Elsie Bly, of Allston, Mass,
who has been visiting her mother, Mrs
William Reaside of So South Main
street, returned to her home to-day.
Public auto, ready for trips any
where at any time Hunting parties
are a speciality. Call G. Corti, 255-R,
or call at A. Tomasi's store.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Cleary, Charles
Sass and Carlo Fontini returned yes
terday from an auto tour of week
through Massachusetts, Connecticut
and New York.
Anyone wishing guns, ammunition,
hunting coats, caps, etc, call at my
house any evenig this week all at
reduced prices. Fritz w Jackson, 1853
Hill street.-adv.
As preventative medicine more and
more occupies the energies of the medi-
cal profession, so does the prevention
of tire troubles concern the Lane-Da-
Wis company at 3l3 North Main street.
adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Emmons and Mr..
and Mrs +. j. Clark of South Main
street motored to Smngglers' Notch
Sunday and took hike over the new
Morse trail to the Lake in the Clouds,
and then to the summit of Mt. Mans
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Mosher have
returned from motor trip through
the ACKNOWLEDGES They were house
guests over the week end at the sum
mer home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hagar on Thompson's Point, Lake
| Champlain.
Angus Mclean, well known on the
Hill, has purchased the general mer-
ehandse store of Alex Corey in Gran
iteville. Mr.. Mclean is a native OF
| Graniteyille. He served 30 months
overseas with the 10th division dur
| ing the World war. The store is one
Of the oldest and best established in
the section. Mr.. Corey has not made
known his plans.
Mrs. Sophia Barclay Of east hill left
Saturday morning for Montreal, where
she took boat for Liverpool Mrs.
Barclay will visit in Scotland for an
| indefinite period She has been a res
ident of the States for 80 years and
this is her first visit TO her old home.
/ She was accompanied to Montreal by
her son, Andrew Barclay.
September the Barre chapter OF
| the American Red Cross sent by ex-
press three large wooden boxes OF gar
ments to New York for shipment
abroad. These boxes contained 90 lay
cites and 325 garments for older chill
/ dren and each layette comprised IN
articles. Barre's quota Will be seen 10
have been most generously exceeded
and our ability to go over the top
SO promptly was due to the very
efficient work of the ladies of seven OF
the city churches, aided by the Red
Cross workers of Graniteville, who
have always been most loyal in their
response, and the ladies of Williams
town. whose promptness in completing
/ their quota was most encouraging 10
the Others. The chairman of the Barre
CHAPTER wishes TO thank the chair
men of the various committees for
their cheerful cooperation in what
looked at first like a great task in
these hard times. but which was ac-
complished so readily. She also wishes
to say that few garments which
we're left at the library for this ship.
ment we're not needed. we having sc
generously gone over the top and Il
vas thought best, if the contributors
aid not object. that they be retained
by the local Red Cross for use among
the Barre poor this winter and be dis
tributed under the supervision OF this
public health nurse and the community
workers.