The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
TALK OF THE TOWN


/ Miss NJ. M. Minnie has returned
| from business trip TO Boston.
/! Miss Gladys Wildgoose has gone te
Danville for short visit with friends
| Mrs. Irene Wilder has returned te
Burlington, after visiting in this city
for few days.
H Special meeting G. 0. F. Sunday at
2:30. Explanation of new rates and
election. Per order chief ranger, T. +
Hamel
i The Baptist Sunday school picnic
which was to have been held yesterday,
has been postponed until Wednesday
June 49,
i Mr.. and Mrs. u. r. Smith of Mer-
chant street have returned from VinaI-
haven, Me-, where they have been
spending two weeks.
longed to w. H. Ward, who is now a
resident of Burlington, has been sold
to George Nye of Plainfieid.
Mrs. John Paul Of West Patter-
son street left yesterday for months
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Alexan-
der McKinnon Of Jersey City
| Mrs Brunette Guernieri Of Morris
willie arrived here yesterday to pass a
| few days at the home Of her mother,
Mrs. r. Ciardi of Zanleoni place,
George Ironside, Raymond Mccarthy.
and Eston Nichols of this city left yes
terday for Hartford. Conn, and vicin-
ity, where they are to be employed.
The regular meeting Of the ]. o. o.
Il, M. Il, will be held in X. Of P. han
Friday. June %, at o'clock. Election
of officers, initiation and refreshments.
Attention. Baptist women! The reg
ular meeting Of the missionary society
will be held in the vestrv Friday eve
ming. June %. at 7:30. Please come
prepared to sew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Owens and fam
lily of Warren street and Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Dickey Of Detroit. Mich, left to-
day for Lake Memphremagog, where
they win spend two weeks
Bankrupt shoe stock, 5000 worth
Just arrived, to be sold at great sacrifice
beginning Thursday at Barre Bargain
store. Shoes for l9c. soc, soc, she, Csc,
s2.l9, $3.lo and $5.as pair. Buy for
the entire family adv.
The game scheduled to have been
played between the local American Lee
gion team and the Montpelier team
yesterday was called off on account
of the rain. Another date will be ar
ranged as soon as convenient.
DAYS of yore were recalled vester-
day when a man was seen riding up
North Main street on one of those old
high wheeled creatures which the fash
ion of a century ago pleased TO call a
bicycle. These old relics are becoming
scarcer every year and the men who
can ride them still more few.
Contractor A. B. Lane of Barre has
been awarded the state contract for |
building storehouse at the rear Of the
State House In Montpelier, being the
only bidder. The price is ss,407. The |
building will be two stories high and |
will be faced with granite front and |
back to correspond with the other state
buildings, being located alongside the
speakers and clerks building. The leg
islature provided an appropriation of
$4,000 for the building. Some Of the
excavation already has been done by
Sergeant at Arms Dwinell.
Tuesday night was ladies' night at
Cobble Hill grange. All the officers
chairs were occupied by ladies and they
furnished the entire program, which
was as follows: Selection on the graf
onola; piano solo, Helen Partridge
reading, Marian Andrus; vocal solo,
with encore, Vera Owen; paper, Mrs. f.
K. Perry; reading, Mrs. Il. X. Northrop;
piano duet. Florence and Gertrude
Summers; quiz questions, Mrs. A. L.
Smith; reading, Mrs. Kendall; vocal
solo, with encore, Edna McAllister
reading, Mrs. II. B. Partridge; piano
sono, Bernice Davis. The program was
IF a patriotic nature and was opened
with the pledge of allegiance TO the
lag There were present 50 Cobble Hill
and some visitors. Plans were
ialked over for a private grange social
'or the granaers and invited guests
The next meeting will be July I. when
he gentlemen Of the grange will have
'ull charge Of everything As they are
sell known entertainers a pleasant eve {
ling IL anticipated. 4
Work on very simple monument !
or the father of Vice President Cool .
dye has been very nearly completed I
i the Presbrey Leland company and i
My awaiting the final inspection Of
he agent who sold il before il can be
hipped The monument which il to be 4
ct up in the Plymouth Notch cemetery
: Of the variety commonly called
wo piece tablet and was cut from
ighlv polished dark Boutwell,. Milne
! Varnum stock On the die the name
coolidge Is cut in square raised letters
n q hammered background set into the
ace Of the polished work The name
( Col John Coolidge and his first
life. Victoria. who died in 1882. and
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