The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

Peter Cassidy Of this city leN yes
tcrday for Montreal. where he will
meet his wife who is returning home
from Europe this, week.
Miss Doris Binks. teacher al
Spaulding high school. left yesterday
for New Hampshire State college, Dur
ham. ~ H., for brief visit with
friends
The Troy Conference academy base
l/ll team arrived in this city last night
and were quartered at the seminary.
They held light inteld practice this
morning in preparation for the game
this afternoon.
Several Goddard football men dined
at Hotel Barre last night with Coach
AT Wittmer of Princeton and DIR. ID. c.
Jarvis. Coach Wittmer gave the boys a
lecture on athletics at Princeton and
the advantages that that institution
offers.
Mrs. Homer Fits and daughter. Mrs.
j. b. DeHoy. returned to this city the
middle Of the week from Deand, Fla,
where they have, been passing the vim
ter. They will make their home with
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Fits of Perry
street.
Mrs. w. r. Humphrey of Hartford.
a former resident of this city, who
came here 70 attend the golden we'd
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Fay
cite r. Cutler. returned homo yester
day. after passing few days with
friends here.
The ladies of the Harmon review,
No. ]. lodge OF the local order of the
Maccabees, returned on the morning
train from Burlington, where they at
tended a guard drill The Barre guard
team took part in the ceremonies and
made very good showing. The lodge
was awarded the state prize for the
greatest net gain in membership dur
ing the past year and felt very proud
of the fact that the Barre lodge Is
growing more rapidly than any other
in the state. Several Of the officers Of
the lodge, who accompanied them, re-
mained in Burlington for a short time,
planning to return home either this
afternoon or tomorrow.
The funeral Of James G. Good, for
meriy Of battery +. 18th United States
field artillery. who died May 3 from
the effects of being gassed in France,
took place Nav from his late home
i'm South Boston, with solemn high
mass Of requiem at st. Augustine's
church in that place. A firing squad
from Fort Banks fred volley. Private
Good was the son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Good. formerly of Brook street
in this city He attended Spaulding
high school and was granite cutter
here later. About FIVE years ago his
family moved from Barre. but previous
10 that he had left for the west and
Il was in Little Rock, Ark, that he
enlisted. He was S2 years Of age. Mr..
Good. the father. has died since the
family removed from here and the son
came to Barre at that time to set up
A monument in a local cemetery. He
i survived by his mother and two sis
ters. Mrs. Nellie Brand Of South Bos-
ton and Mrs. John Mollineaux of Rox
bury. Mass.
Request j. made by Joe W. Jackson
that an spanish war men should not
forget that Tuesday. May Is. is their
safh anniversary celebration At Calc-
donia park on the Montpelier road. The
members Of the Military Order Of For
eisn Wars viii join them this year IN
having good time. Attendariec i
no; limited to Washington county or
to Cos. 4. and u. but any veteran
Of 9S l. welcome. Dinner viii be
provided for all. Veterans of Ds viii
probably have the privilege Of seeing
one of their number who has never
been at reunion and who has been
hack in Barre only infreouently since
Co. = returned home. for a telephone
cali came at midnight thursday night
from New Bedford. Mass. and the call
or said. Are the Co. p hoys going 20
get together this yeart ! haven't seen
some Of them for "a wears. on being
informed that the boys would get to-
esfher. rain or shine. George Guard- the
nan on the New Bedford end of the
line declared. I'm romiHg up. I be
bows viii readily recsl George Guard.