The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-07-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

HI Ronald Morgan of CAROLS orchestra
1 Is passing few days at East North
Il field, Mass.
H A letter unclaimed at the postoffice
for the week ending July IA is Alfred
Percy Wilder.
II Charles E. Blow of Burlington, dep
\ uty game warden, was in this city yes
\ terday visiting friends.
III Howard Farrell, trombonist in Car
| rolls orchestra, is passing short va
cation at Holyoke, Mass.
| Mrs. Fay F. Duffy Of Enosburg Falls
is visiting at the home of r. H. Rogers
Of Orange street for a week
| Andrew Monte has returned to his
duties at the Cummings & Lewis Drug
store, after q weeks vacation.
/ Used cars for sale: Ford, Studebaker
and Cadillac touring and Overland road
ster. Palace Garage, Inc.-adv.
H Mrs. Fitch r. Wiley, a guest of
friends at St. Adams bay for the past
two weeks, returned home Monday.
Long distance and general trucking.
furniture q speciality. Granite City
Bottling Works, Tel. 726-M or 746-W.
--adv.
i For Sale: New Haynes car, 1922
model. Will sacrifice on price Rose NJ.
Granger, Is Merchant street Phone a.
M.--adv.
Miss Helen Stahi and Carl Stahl of
Berlin, n. H., returned to their home
to-day after visiting friends in Barre
and Montpelier for few days.
| Mrs Catherine Grogan and daughter.
Gladys, who recently sold their home
in this city, left yesterday for West
field, Mass, where they will reside.
Dance every Wednesday at Green
wood lake pavilion, Woodbury.; Rivoli
Melody Boys orchestra from New York
City. Good music; good time.-adv.
All the streets on which the ''talcum
powder Is used to keep the dust down
received their second coating yester-
dav and no dust will fly for few
weeks longer.
Miss Irene Potter of East Fairfield,
who has been passing . few days at
the home Of Miss Frances Fadden Of |
Forsythc place, returned yesterday att
ernoon TO her home.
Mrs. Mary Mcdonald Of Liberty street |
and grandson, John, left yesterday for
Greensboro, where they will spend a
few days at the camp Of Mrs Melon
AIDS daughter, Mrs. George Hall.
James Robertson Of North Adams,
Mass, and son, James, IT,, arrived in
the city LIST night to pass q few days
at the home of his mother, Mrs. Annie
Robertson, Of Washington street.
The Red Cross will sell ice cream
and cake and ice cream cones on band
concert night Tuesday, July Is, at the
Legion grounds to raise money to carry
on the Red Cross work In Barre.
Robert Nicora and America Polli,
Barre boys, who are playing bali with
Newport this year, arrived in the city |
Yesterday for . visit ut their homes.
Both have been playing excellent ball
this season.
Miss Laura Murphy of Merchant
street il taking the place of Miss Lou
ice Reghini for two weeks while the
latter is passing vacation from her
duties at Marchetti's Fruit store at
Highgate Springs.
Eugene Pierce, Harold White and
Ambrose Quinlan left yesterday on an
auto camping trip, which will take
them through the White mountains
and parts OF Maine, with Old Orchard ,
as the probable destination.
Miss ]. T. Nourse of Somerville,
Mass., who has been visiting friends in
this city for the past few days. re
turned to her home to-day, accompan
led by Miss Shirley Mcneil Of Ayers
street. who win visit friends in Boston
ind Portland for week.
The motorist who came close TO a !
nold-up on the Middlesex road recently I
was not the only one who had thoughts ! /
,f bandits on that evening. A local in
'urance agent, while driving his closed
AR towards Williamstown around
o'clock. saw a tire lying In the road. ,
put, remembering the stories, he did
lot stop 10 investigate. He continued
IN his journey for some distance before I
'eturning home and on his way back '
vas surprised in seeing the tire again
IN the opposite side of the road. At \
he same time he thought that he saw
ome forms in the bushes moving. He
proceeded back as far as the Smith
took farm and there stopped in TO call E
lp police headquarters here. Officer !
ambe being alone in the station at n
he time could not leave but suggested
hat Deputy Sheriff Donahue be called
This action was taken. After leaving 4
he house to get into his car he saw /
NO small boys coming up the road v
nd they asked him what the trouble
vas with his car. He told them what
e had seen down the road and in
uired as TO whether they had seen il.
hey promptly produced the tire and d
Explained that they had been trying to %
lay practical joke. There was moth O
ny left Tor the officer TO do when fe
rived except 20 warn the boys and NJ
njoy the situation. This method Of
1king is very dangerous when hold-ups
re in order for had the party in the o
sr named had q gun he would have
red into the bushes near the boys. Isl
Probably Mutton. RI