The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-28
MARsHFIELD.

Mr. and Mrs n. D. MeCrillis were
with Mrs. McCrillis' brorher, Orlando
Clark and family OF East Montpelier,
Sunday aud Christmas day.
While Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Of East
Calais were visitors At The home Of Mrs.
Flora B. Bliss last Sunday evening, some
miscreant possessed himself Of their Ian
tern, which was left in the sleigh. We
trust he was no Marshfeldite. II he
were, we would suggest that the same
party leave the lantern with Mrs. Bliss
TO avoid further trouble.
Mrs. Kate Lamberton entertained her
sisters and families Monday and gave
sumptuous Christmas dinner in their
honor.
Miss Gladys Bemis is visiting her cous-
IN, Mrs. j. L. Cameron, for a few days.
Through an oversight Of the correspon-
dent the following report Of the cream
cry for the month Of NWember was
not given as early as ii ought 70 have
been. Price per pound ior butter tat.
25la cents; amount OF milk taken in,
1850 pounds: amount Of cream taken
in, 22,7sl pounds; amount Of butter
made, 1929 pounds: largest amount Of
milk brought by H. ID, b. Dwineil, s.,
0so pounds; largest amount of cream
brought by r. B. Waldo, 1,445 pounds;
highest milk test, es5. O. G. Pitkin;
lowest milk test, 410; average test, 49l
12-53; highest cream test, 2,575, G. G.
Bent; lowest cream test, 1875; average
cream test, 1862 1871; largest check
issued to Frank Brown, ss3.s1; per cent
surplus, 1862; cost Of making butter,
.o20 per pound.
J. Berton Pike was in st. Johnsbury
and Groton on Official business Wednes
day and Thursday
Mrs. Bertha Pitkin went to Buling-
ton last week for treatment and opera
tion in Mary Fletcher hospital, but re-
turned the next day, and il now in
North Montpelier receiving preparatory
treatment Of d. Frank Wheeler and is
expected 10 return to Burlington again
in about three weeks. Mrs. Pitkin is
in a very critical condition and has the
sympathy of many friends.
Mrs. W. II. II. Mears il in very poor
health. We hope she may recover i'm
mediatcly.
Mrs. Flora Biiss moved 10 her new
home on Depot street Wednesday.
Several men from Soule's mills, Maple
Hill. were summoned to ST. Johnsbury
Wednesday on tie continuation of the
rum case Of Hiram Dennis Of Groton.
TIE county warden yas called ID Ma
pie Hill Friday 10 attend to dogs which
were running deer near the farm sf
Henry EoIle. The animal Was tired
and orc d the dogs was gnawing the
quarters. Only the collar remains now
To tell that the dog had once been,
friend Of tho deer having shot and
killed the same Farther in the woods
a party OF Italians wcse ;unting. Prob
ably legal measures viii be taken Inter.
Mas Mabel I.aPier Of Barre visited
Ellie X. Martin Christmas week,
Oscar Bemis and party Of Young
men from Barre visited at D. r. lib.
belts and hunted for partYidees and
rabbits over Sunday and until Wednes.
day night They lost two hounds while
here. The dogs have been seen BY sew
eral but have not yet been caught
Warren G. Mcars moved his family to
the home Of his father, w. IT. IT Mears,
Hast Monday from his house on Depot
street, now Owned BY Mrs. Bliss.
The exercises passed oil quito pleas
antly al the Methodist church Monday
evening. The Christmas drama was ex-
ceptionally wrli rendered. those taking
part doing their work we'll. although
onIv one week had been given to It.
The trce was the attraction for the chill
dren, and held gifts for them sll.
Ling Brothers Moving Picture Co.
will give an entertainment IN Folsom
hall Friday evening, Dec. goth.
Mr.. and Mrs Wesley Peck of Calais
were visitors Of friends in town over
Christmas.
! Mrs. James English Of Burlington is
the guest Of her father, S. Swerdfeger.
We hesr the sweet tones Of wedding
bells IN the distance Shall we hear
them lcnd and merry January ist!
Miss Bertha GoodeIl il working for G
G. Bent.