The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-04-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

Dance in Clan hall Saturday night
adv.
Go to "The Devil" at the Magnet to-
day.-adv
Food sale, Saturday, 2 to p. m
at W. A. Drew's, 7 Maple avenue adv
Mr., and Mrs. w. 0. Oleson of Lyn,
donville are guests of their cousin
Mrs. 0. j. Dodge
Chocolate covered nuts, fruits and
creams, Coo pound, Saturday only, at
Cummings & Lewis. -adv.
Introducing 'St. A. Specials" superior
cigars, l0c, 3 for 25c. All dealers. Ray
mond Guyette, mfr, st. Albans.-ady.
|. Irving Fine returned to his home
on Maple avenue this morning, after
spending several months in New York
| City.
Mr.. and Mrs e. w Lander of Wash
| lngton street went to Burlington yes
terday afternoon to pass a couple Of
days with relatives.
Mrs Alice Bresett has returned to
her home at SO West street after sew
eral months absence and is ready to
resume dressmaking.
Miss Elizabeth Hoar, who is a stu
dent at jackson college, Medford,
Mass, is making a few weeks visit
at her home on East street.
II may be of much interest to some
Barre people to learn that L. B. Gal
lagher formerly of this city, is now
located in New York City, as repre-
sentative of the Steel Granite Co. of
Barre.
A telegram received yesterday by
Mrs. Agnes G. Williams Of Averill
street announced the birth Of son to
DR.. and Mrs. Calvin NJ. Smythe, jr.,
at their home in Philadelphia AIIS
Smythe was Miss Madeline j. Williams
before her marriage, a graduate nurse
of the University of Pennsylvania.
The monthly meeting of the Cheer
Up club was held at the home of Miss
Edna Rossi last evening Two new
members were initiated After the
business of the club was transacted,
social time was enjoyed in dancing
singing, playing games, etc. Refresh
ments of cake, cocoa and candy were
served by Miss Rossi, assisted by
Misses Leona Lamperti and Ellie Co
molli.
Edward Sullivan Of Graniteville, the
promising young fielder who played re-
Gently with the Goddard seminary team
in left field last season and who later
played with the St Johnsbury Athletic
club, left yesterday afternoon for Wi
nooski. to enter St. Michaels college
and join the ranks Of the baseball
squad. Sullivan made his first appear
anee as ball player in Barre last
year, yet despite his inexperienee. was
one of the best hitters of the seminary
nine.
A joint social and dance for mem
hers of the Barre council of the
Knights of Columbus and the local
branch of the Ancient Order of Hiber.
mans will be held next Tuesday eve
ming in the knights of Columbus hall
This decision was made by the enter
tainment committee of the two organi.
cations which met this week. and which
plan TO make the event a memorable
one Collins orchestra has been en-
gagged for the evening and a committee
from both societies has been elected to
prepare and serve refreshments. Ey
~ member of both orders is eligible to
attend
A force Of nine men Of the RI A.
Manning Co. Of Schenectady, ~ Y. a
city directory publishing concern, ia
working in Barre and Montpelier at
the present time getting names and
compiling information for the 1927 di-
reetory. Last year this company ven
tured An experiment Of combining the
directories of Barre. Montpelier, North
field. East Montpelier. Berlin. Marsh
field. MiddleseY, Plainfeld. Williams
town and Worcester, or in other words
combined the directories of Barre and
Montpelier and suburban towns. This
year the directory win also include sim
liar statistics and information of Wa
terburv and from the standpoint Of
the granite industry viii include all
towns IN what is known as the Barre
granite district.
Nearly % Barre public school teach
ars gathered at the home Of Miss Faus-
ina Maker on Washington street last
evening TO tender miscellaneous
shower to Miss Alice Blanchard, who
i to be married in the very near fu-
lure 10 Frank Il. Nortbrup Of this city.
Miss Blanchard was led To the meeting
place of her co-teachers through the
medium Of some clever pretext. and her
l,rprise was most complete in the finei
urn in affairs. She was the recipient
II many useful and beautiful gifts
rom the hands Of her friends The
,vening was passed in a manner nj as
int to ALL Miss Maker gave a solo TO
he tune Of the Rosary inserting
words which had been most appronri-
ltely and cleverlv composed by Miss
Iouise Watt TO fit the occasion Dur
ng the course Of the evening light re-
'reshments were served The party
,roke M at late hour extending to
heir hostess the very hest wishes for
Ter new life. Miss Blanchard is
~,..bor g., 4bo second oradf AT Brook