The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

y. "A. Boardman OF NOrtnneld WAS 4
business visitor in the city yester-
day.
Easter ball at grange hall, Williams
town, Monday evening. CAROLS seven
piece orchestra.-adv.
Leonard Shufelt of Lowell was in
the city to-day to take radium treat
ment from DR.. Robinson.
Deane Davis Of Maple Grove street
is passing the spring vacation from
Boston university at his home here,
| Fur chokers for Easter. We have
| them on hand at reasonable prices,
Barre Tailor Shop, Eastman block
adv.
James Black Of Washington street
left yesterday for Pittsburgh, Pa,
where he has secured employment as
a stone cutter.
DR.. Homer Sowles Of Boston is pass
ing several days visit at the home OF
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Sowles
of Beckley street
j. A. Maloon, representative of the
Northern Pacific railroad, was in this
city on business yesterday, returning 70
Boston early this morning.
The early morning train from the
south was held up to-day by wash
out on the Central Vermont line some
distance south of Mortified.
George Mulch of South Main street,
in company with other stone cutters,
left last night for Brooklyn, n X,
where he has secured employment.
Get your suits and coats dry cleaned
for Easter Satisfactory work and
quick service. Barre Tailor shop, w.
krinovitz, Eastman block. TEL l92-J.
adv.
Kenneth Garrett of East Barre was
in the city yesterday, while on his way
TO U. V. M. to resume his studies, after
passing the spring vacation at his
home.
O. j. Burns, representative OF the
Grand Trunk highway, was in the city
today calling on the local granite men
and offices affiliated with that indus
try.
April IS, Quarry Bank hall, at s:l5
o'clock, Natalie NJ Jameson, soprano.
song recital, under direction of Barre
Womsn's club. Club members admitted
by ticket; public, 25c.-adv.
Eas n dance, the first Of the season
with carroll's orchestra, Quarry Bank
hall, Wednesday, April 10, auspices In
dies union of the Universalist church.
Admission, 81 per couple. adv.
For plumbing, heating and general
repair work call James Mcleod, l23
Orange street. Tel 71-W or orders
may be left at A. j. Stewards black
smith shop, Prospect street.-adv.
John Walker and little daughter. to-
gether with his mother inlaw, Mrs.
Elizabeth s. Mcqueen, OF II Central
street left this morning for Holyoke,
Mass, where they expect to pass
short visit with friends and relatives.
Prof. Russell L. Dawson of Goddard
seminary delivered very interesting
paper before the Mems club of the
Presbyterian church last evening. Prof.
Dayison's main point was the Amer
icanization Of the immigrant and the
problem facing this country in solving
it. His talk was food for much thought
and was enjoyed to the fullest. Re-
freshments were served at the close.
Spanish war veterans of this city
gathered at the home Of DIR. j, w.
Jackson on South Main street last
evening to discuss plans for the coming
year. This meeting was in the nature
OF farewell party TO Thomas Mercer,
one Of their number, who is soon to re-
move with his family to their new
home in Elberton, Ga. Plans were laid
for the annual picnic to be held May
Is and the details of the affair were
discussed. After the regular session,
general good time was held and it was
not until the wee sma hours of the
morning" that the party broke up. Re
freshments were served
The new air compressor and drills
purchased by the state highway de-
partment were tried out at Intercity
park yesterday and the test proved
satisfactory. The compressor mounted
on a truck was weighed on H. NJ.
0delfs coal scale at Montpelier and
found to weigh a little more than H.
900 pounds. The trailer, bearing black
smithing equipment weighed 10000
pounds. The two together would be
over the legal weight limit for bridges
and a tow rope will be used in crossing
bridges so that the weight Of the two
viii not come at the same point. The
outfit is to be used in few days TO
drill holes in lodges beyond the upder-
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