The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-02
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Or. Fay Mann Of Orange street left
to-day for Rutland TO remain over
the holiday.
George w German of this city re-
turned TO the city last evening, after a
visit in New York state
r. G.. and r. w. Robinson leave to-
morrow for Montreal where they will
visit their parents for a few days
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Venable OF Wen-
dell place, together with their little
daughter, are passing several days on
Lake Champlain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Clark of Concord.
arrived in this city to-day and will
visit over the weekend with Mr..
Clark'ss parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w A.
Clark of French street.
+. r. Tarbox and family of Beckley
street left to-day for Lake Champlain,
where they viii be the guests at the
Lille camp over the holiday.
Miss Mildred Norway, who has been
visiting for a time at the home of Miss
Marion Jones Of Bolster avenue, left
TO day for her home in Derby.
Miss Mae Wylie of this city, grad
uate of the '2l class at Spaulding high
school. leaves to-day for Brooklyn, n.
Y, where she is to train for a nurse.
Miss Edna Murphy of the Granite
Manufacturers association offices re-
turned last evening from Lake George
and win pass the week end at her home
in Graniteyille, resuming her duties on
Tuesday.
James Dnlmgould Of Norwich, Conn,
and John Drumgould Of Portland, Me,
arrived in the city yesterday, having
been called here by the serious illness
Of their mother, Mrs. John Drumgould,
OF North Main street.
The large scales in front Of the Cald
er and Richardson coal Office are again
on the disabled list. A large load of
granite was driven onto the scales yes
terday afternoon for the purpose of be-
ing weighed, but the load was heay-
ier than the strength Of the scales and /
a broken sill resulted.
A very enjoyable corn roast was held 1
last evening by the Greenwood Racquet 1
club of this city at the Crows Nest on
east hill. About 25 young people were
present. and refreshments of marshmal-
lows, corn, coffee and doughnuts quick
w disappeared. The committee in
charge of the good time was Gloria
Young, Waldron Biggs, Doris Ahern
and Joseph Renes, Miss Marguerite
currier acted as chaPerone for the occa-
sion.
The quarry owners on the hill evil
lently believe it pays to advertise for
/ train load Of stone which came down
from the hill was set on the tracks here
yesterday bore large letters with the
sind of stone and plan of operation
designated. One car bore the legend,
Rock Of Ages, American Plan" while
he next car bore the name of another
firm with the inscription.
Union Plan" beneath it.
Monday being Labor day, Barre will
be practically closed up. None of the
stores outside of those serving refresh
nents will be open and most of the
,ffices. az well As The banks, will not
,e open for business There viii Be
he custom but in the evening labor
ecture and dance Is to be held m the
Quarry Bank hall. Montpelier will
,e the mecca of a large number for
he fremen's muster TO be held there
md a large ana -aried program Of
Imusement has been arranged.
Mrs. Emma Munro, Miss Emma Yule
md John Mcdonald. all Of Denver.
cave to-day for their home after
pending the summer with Mrs. Nun
o's son. William Mercer, Of South ]
lain street John Mcdonald has also
'isited AZ the home Of his grsndmoth- !
r, Mrs Mary Mcdonald. Of Liberty ]
treet. The party viii be accompa- I
lied ~ far ss Toronto by William :
fercer and son Delfon. VI 10 win spend }
10 weeks IN Torcnto visiting reia- =
ives.