The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-28
TALK or THE TOWN

Lander's Cigar store.---adv.
F. d. Sexton of Boston is in tow
for a few days on business.
The public is looking for a Barr,
name plate on your car. How abou
itg-adv.
Mrs. Il. L. Scott left yesterday
for East Alburg for a stay during thu
summer months.
Miss Edythe Dodds, who is employed
| in Waterbury, is visiting friends in
this city for week.
James Bartlett of South Main street
has gone to New Haven, Conn, where
he has found employment.
Peter Beaulieu Of Pleasant street was
taken to the Washington County Tu-
berculosis hospital yesterday.
Robert Findlay of Keith avenue left
last evening for Cleveland, o., where
he has secured employment
The mothers conference this week
will be held at Brook street school Fri
day afternoon from 2:30 to 4.
You'll enjoy good mild and fra :
grant smoke in the j. 4 M. cigax; at
all dealers Toe, three for 25c.adv.
Mrs. Frank G. Burns of Lewiston,
Me-, arrived in the city last evening for
a short visit with friends and relatives
here.
Miss Lucy Cali of Second street left
Monday for New York City, where she
will visit her uncle, Dr. Henry Soldini.
formerly Of Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Carlson Of Sar-
atoga Springs, N. Y, who were until
recently residents of this city, were
here visiting friends and relatives yes
terday.
The Hospital aid is to hold a flower
sale on Friday for the benefit Of the
hospital. Be generous with the Young
ladies when they try to sell you
bouquet.
Max Reaside and daughter Of o5
Summer street left yesterday for John
son, where Mr.. Reaside has secured en-
ployment and will make his home for
the present,
Miss Katherine Mckenzie of Hart
ford, Conn, has been passing few
days from her duties at the Hartford
training hospital at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Alex. Stewart OF Park street.
Miss Mildred Mckenzie, sister and
former student at Goddard seminary,
arrived here for a short vacation last
evening.
Miss Dorothy Shaw returned to-day
to the home of her aunt, Mrs. David
n Farrand of Maple Grove street, from
Potsdam, N ", where she has been at
tending the Crane Institute, of Music
and from which institution she has Just
been graduated. Her sister, Eva Shaw
returned with her, having been in Pots
dam to attend the commencement excr
rises.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Maker and son, |
James, formerly of Barre. together |
with Mrs. Makers mother, Mrs. Charles
f. Wells, formerly of Montpelier, left |
this morning by automobile to return |
10 return to their home in Pawtucke5,
R. l., after visiting in this vicinity for !
several days. Mr.. Maker, who formerly |
was linotype operator in The Times
,fiice, is now with his brother, George, |
n printing shop in Pawtucket.
Further information about Bernard
starr, the Barre young man now play
ng ball with Bridgeport Of the Eastern
eague, shows that Starr is leading the
eague in batting with percentage If |
500. In the fifteen games in which he
las played Starr made nine hits
,tarr's nearest competitor for the prp-
nier batting honors Is Brick" Kane
# Hartford, who has 1873 and who has
'layed in more than twice as many
,ames as Starr.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. D. Taft, who left
.os Angeles, Cal, on May 10 by auto
Mobile for Barre. have arrived here aft
r very successful trip. Mr.. and Mrs
aft went out to California about a
ear and a half ago, making the out
'ard trip by train. On the return trip
hey followed the southern route, com
~ by way Of Santa Fe. st. Louis and
.ansss City. Two punctures and
low-out was the extent Of the dam
&c suffered by the car during the
hole trip. The tourists slept in their
ar every night and found it necessary !
, pitch their tent only once They |
,und the roads in fairly good condi.
on and were required to detour only
nee Mr. and Mrs Taft had especial
raise for the service found in ali the
Ito parking grounds Of the western
ates.
Fire Chief Heney gives a few sug- !
sstions and warnings in anticipation '
the usual Fourth of July celebrat- ,
V which should be helpful TO all con. /
'rned. He asks first that all rubbish, 7
ly cloths, papers, etc, be cleaned out
cellars, attics and cellar windows so
lat flying fireworks cannot comruni- J
tie 10 buildings. Hay barn doors
lould be securely closed. Old boxes and :
yards should be taken inside. The city !
lbbish trucks are making the rounds ]
liz week and all waste should he set I
II for them. Persons seen tampering {
it'll, or ringing in a false alarm, win
prosecuted TO the full extent OF the |
". Persons living near alarm boxes
IN confer a favor on the fire depart
ent by keeping watch, and. il posi- I
e. obtain the name of the miscreant
iould an attempt be made TO sound
le alarm. A reward will be given for !
Irnishing the name of the guilty one
ean up.