The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-09-05
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AANSIlE AEl~Ot
William Murray has moved the house
hold goods Of Arthur Raymond to Berlin.
f. A. Rosebrook and George Stone
we're visitors in Montpelier Wednesday
AT the recent meeting Of the grand
lodge Il. OF p. in Burlington, L. G. Pit
kin was chosen trustee for three years,
and Rev. S. G. Lewis OF Barton Landing
supreme representative 20 the next meet
( ing Of the supreme lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. George U. Annas OF
Montpelier were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. I. Davis Thursday and Friday, and
Mr.. Annis in the interests Of the Jour
nal and the Waterman was about town.
Ira Bemis and wife returned last
week Monday morning from an extend
ed carriage drive and visit among friends
in northern Vermont
! Dr. Edmund Packer and son went to
the doctors birthplace in Burke, Thurs
I day morning, and returned Friday noon
to this town, where they viii remain
I until Wednesday. Henry Packer expects
to take advantage Of the partridge law,
as he is crack shot, of exceptional
4 skill.
The picnic postponed from Wednes-
day to Friday was well attended, all
| though many did not knew of the change.
Miss Mabel Young of Woodsville is
/ visiting her brother, s. IF. Unwin.
S. S. Pike and family Of Berlin visit
Ell friends and relatives in this town
and Plaintield Thursday and Friday Of
last week.
The rural mail carriers observed Labor
I he taaatal baligaff
4 hours We're kept at the post office.
Oscar Merrill suffered a stroke Of pa
ralysis one week ago Saturday morning,
and died Thursday. Funeral at his late
home Saturday.
Miss Anna St. Cyr is working in the
home of Howard p. Martin.
Road Commissioner Curtis A. Martin
has commenced putting in 4 piece Of
permanent road from that put in last
| year below and near the farm Of Harry
| Martin, over that portion Of the road
usually muddy two-thirds of the year.
1t is a noticeable fact that the roads
| in Commissioner Martins end of the
town are exceptionally good Even the
back hill roads are kept in manner
| worthy Of mention.
If you keep lookout Sept. 18th or
sth You may see the United States
| Cavalry troop pass. They are not TO
camp here over night the sth, as ex-
| pected, but are expected to do so at
! Cabot, making the march from Mont
pelier to ST. Johnsbury in two days.
A large number from this town are
anticipating attending the fair at South
Ryegate this week, the 9Th and 18th.
OF course our band furnishes the music,
and under the direction of Ira II. Edison
Is doing the best work Of its exist
ence.
The work of rebuilding still goes on
4 at a rapid pace. McCrillis' store looks
natural, the outside of the building be-
ing nearly completed The stndding of
the Adams block is up in grand style
and Mr.. Barton Is not far in the rear.
To those wishing to save the per cent
on their taxes we would say, the time
of probation runs out Sept. Goth.
1 Dean H. Batchelder recently shot
crane measuring 6 feet 3inehes from tip
to tip.
The teacher engaged to teach the
school in the Pike district, was detained
at home by the severe illness Of her
brother. She sends in her place Miss
Maude Harding of Worcester.
Abiiah Bemis went to Greensboro this
morning to meet his brother, Luther,
who with his wife will visit here several
days before returning to their home in
Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Cameron gave
reception in honor Of their guests, Mrs.
Clarence Wilson and family, last Friday
evening. Cake and ice cream We're
Served.
Two cattle buyers, Walter Phelps Of
McIndoes and Ira Kicker Of Plainfeld,
each CARED cattle and hogs at this depot
Monday.
Miss Lou Miller began teaching in
the Whittier hill school in Cabot last
Monday.
Their will be a called meeting Of the
sRathbone Sisters next Saturday even
ing at Castle hall, for practice work, and
several matters of business are to be
discussed.
a business meeting Of the Ladies' Aid
Of the M. Z. church Is called for next
Friday afternoon at the church vestry,
from two to -four o'clock.
Henry Smith, W hohas been very poor
" for several months, Is now very IL,
being visited twice each day by his doc
tor, Fl. S. Carver.
Came Warden J. Berton Pike met q
large doe in the road near the buildings
al Henry Waldo last Sunday afternoon.
The animal was fat and sleek and ap-
parently quite tame.
Hookers ambulance from Barre was
in town Monday, en- route for Hardwick,
after a LADY there