The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-31
TALK OF THE TOWN

H. Wesner of Bangor, Me-, is pass
ing few days in the city on business
r. G. Paige and II. Il. Deniers o
Newport arrived in the city to-day OF
business.
1 James McDermott and Elmer AmsdeI
OF Brookfield were in this city on bust
ness to-day.
4 Miss Marion Persons Of Waterbury
Is passing a few days visiting Will
friends in this city.
| Miss Rose and Miss Mary Tomasi Of
North Main street visited friends in
Bethlehem, n. H., yesterday
| Mrs. Nellie Bianchi returned yester-
day from Boston, where she has beer
visiting relatives for the past month
f.. A. Drown and son, Lowell, of the
Drown Motor Car company left yes
terday on a business visit to Buffalo,
IN. Y.
! Miss Ruth Hudson of Plainfeld sub
mitted to an operation for the removal
of tonsils at the City hospital this
morning
Lieutenant Earl Lane Of Spaulding
| street leaves tonight for Camp Dew
ems, where he viii be on active duty for
fifteen days.
A special meeting. of the i. A., A..
| o. III, will be held in X. of G. hall
Friday night at 7:30 o'clock Impor-
tant business.
Miss Mary .Rizzi of Comolli street
| is taking a week vacation from her
duties as stenographer in the Office of
J. Ward Carver.
Mrs Walter McHugo Of this city,
who has been passing two weeks with
friends and relatives in Manchester, N.
H., returned to this city yesterday.
D. A. Perry Of the D. A. Perry Real
Estate agency was in Tunbridge to-
day conducting large sale of regis
tered and high. grade Jersey cattle on
the fair grounds.
Charles R. Cheney and Edwin Collins
of Rutland, representatives Of the Mas
sachusetts Mutual Insurance company,
were in the city to-day on a business
visit at the local Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Beaulieu and
family and Miss Eva Beaulleu returned
yesterday from two weeks auto trip
to Boston, the beaches and various
places in Massachusetts,.
r. T. Sand Of Boston, president Of
the Montpelier and Barre Light and
Power company, is in the city to-day
with other officials for the purpose OF
holding a conference with members Of
the granite manufacturers committee
on the question Of power rates.
Bonnie Roberts of West street, who
has been laid up in the hospital at
Burlington for time as the result OF
rough treatment which he received
when attacked by bull while working
ON farm in that vicinity, arrived in
the city yesterday. Mr.. Roberts is
nearly recovered from the effects Of the
accident although one arm is not yet
back in shape.
The American Legion team was rath |
er badly defeated yesterday in the
game played with Sherbrooke at the
Sberbrooke fair, the score being % to
3. The Legion team held their oppo |
nents to fairly low score until the |
last two innings when Sherbrooxe ac-
cumulated 10 runs. The battery for |
the local team was Wiley and Coz |
molli Grsnai did the pitching for sher.
brooke,
The GAINESVILLE. o., Times Recorder OF
Aug. IL says Of the art display at the
county fair: sMany com
pliments are being paid in regard to the
art display, which Is the largest OF any
ever held and which contains several
pictures by Howard Chandler Christy
One OF the features Of this exhibit
which is especially praised for tech.
nique Is the pencil and ink sketches in
decorative and mechanical drawings by
A. w. Gates, graduate of the Column
,ia school Of art" Mr.. Gates will be re-
nembered as a former resident of
Barre.
One of the time -honored gentry
known as the hurdy grdy man has
,een grinding out music for the ems
4 local people during the pas; two
lays Yesterday he operated on the
ide streets Of the city, drawing a
rowd OF children wherever he went
md this morning he sought to broaden
lis field for he was turning his crark !
N North Main street. Before the DAYS
4 the photograph and radio outfits the !
Iurdy -gurdy man with his music box .
N a one horse team was a common I
ight, as was the organ grinder with
lis monkey; but their day has passed ]
nd every year they become fewer. II