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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
8
Mrs. John H. Kelley of Upper Prosper Street entertained the West Hill Sunshine Club Thursday afternoon. Seven members and five visitors attended. A pleasant afternoon ended with a buffet of fruit salad wafers and tea served by the hostess.
Bright Star Rebekah lodge officers to meet at I. C. C. F. tonight at 8 for practice. Mrs Shepard Co. features tub skirts with Smart models. Burrs hosts Goddard seal ring display.
Burrs and Abbotts advertise summer millinery and goods while Barre hosts visitors from Jeffersonville Randolph Danville and Kirksville Mo. An auction sale of a five seater Mitchell auto occurs Saturday. Movements include wedding attendance in Waterbury and a barber shop tally of local residents returning from trips. A seventh horse stabbing in Barre prompts an investigation. Rosters for military registration list 1020 names across precincts.
Robert H Hawkins who ran the Imperial bowling alley and pool room on State street for nine months left town quietly this week. Creditors seek his location as Stanley Morse runs the place for ten days until three Montpelier men with a mortgage take over. Hawkins has lived in Montpelier years and worked at the Elks lodge until a year ago.
Fragmentary notice shows a for sale or meeting item from Granite Lodge on Percy Street No 35, F and A M. Friday June with a time 7 230 p Werk and a reference to W. SM and F.C degree.
Advertisements for The Union Dry Goods Company and Burrs and Abbotts feature sales on jewelry neckwear and excursion plans. Local items report Liberty loan reception times, Sodality mass, Fort Ethan Allen shipments, and mini notices of residents, building acquisitions, a jail sentence, and memorial services by Pythians and Odd Fellows.
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