The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-02
TALK OF THE TORN

|, All popular sheet music now 25c a.
| LittIefeId 4. adv.
| For plumbing and heating, call James
| Mcleod, l23 Orange street. Tel. SEW
adv.
H Mics Alice Morgan Of South MAR
street went to Lake Placid, N ~, this
morning
| The American Legion team goes u
Woodsville to-day to play the Gown
team there.
4 Maurice Watkins Of the firm OF
Cook & Watkins was a business visitor
in Peacham yesterday.
Nat Bond Of South Main street left
for Hardwick yesterday afternoon,
where he will visit his brother.
H Friendship day is Aug. G. See our
fine selection of friendship cards and
mottos. Speciality Shop. -adv.
Private dance, Cobble hill, Thursday,
| Aug. 3, for grangers and invited guests.
Admission, 75c couple; extra ladies,
25c.--adv
/ Regular dinner served at the Page
dining room, SOC; also furnished rooms
for light housekeeping and single
rooms. adv.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Hoffman Of
North Main street returned yesterday
from Bristol, after spending q few
days with friends there.
Enrico Beltrami and John Abbiat
ii Of this city left yesterday for
Marshfield where they have secured
employment doing construction work.
Miss Edith Laycock Of Calhoun,
Ala, arrived in the city yesterday Tor
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander G. Cordiner of Hillside as-l
nue..
Miss Gladys Bond of Merchant street
left this morning for Manchester, N.
H., where she will visit for two weeks.
She is taking her vacation from the
and 10 cent store.
L. II. Aldrich of Burlington is in the
city putting up new signs for the
Standard Oil company, principally
among which is the huge board in
front of the oliver Battery station.
Miss Welthy Northrup of South
Royalton is passing few days at the
home Of Charles Northrup Of this city.
She win later 90 to the Knox North
rup camp on Kettle pond for q few
days.
Miss Clara Milne, who has been pass
inging few days with her GRANDPA
Their. Professor Charles Dole OF North
field, is passing few days at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Drew Of Maple |
Grove street.
The Wells family, entertainers A
program Of mirth and music. Readings, |
sketches vocal and instrumental music.
Enthusiastically received in large cit |
les. Don't miss it. Hedding Methodist |
church, Wednesday evening, Aug. 9,
s o'clock. ady.
No word has yet been received from
Vermont's new Splinter, or in other
words, A. Martell, who defeated local
officers in a race here Monday eve
ming. He has not yet answered roll
call at the police station. Word OF
his escape has been broadcasted to sur
rounding towns and he may yet have
more chances to display his ability
John Molla OF Berlin street who has
been passing part Of his vacation
from Dartmouth college at the home
Of his parents here, left yesterday on
an excursion trip. Mr.. Molla will act
rs purser aboard the steamship Ameri-
can Legion which sails for South
America and later to Northern Africa.
This voyage win carry him half way
around the world
A torrential rain could hardly de-
scribe the deluge which flooded this
.ity last evening. 1t was real storm
with vivid electrical displays and
plenty Of water Farmers awoke this
morning to find cat and wheat fields /,
iattened out by the downpour and mo-
torists cursed the muddy and slippery
roads. Lighting service in Barre and
Montpelier was not seriously inter-
Tered with although the lights here
vent out several times Montpelier |
was minus her street lights for the
major part Of the evening. No real Sc /
rious effects have been reported in /
either cities. Ii