The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-30
STAFFORD.


John udall and family Of Pike Sta
ton, N. H., are visiting friends in town.
Claude Carpenter Of Brattleboro is
visiting his parents MI. and Mrs. Ma
than Carpenter.
John Bacon and family have moved In
to George Rowell's house, and Mr.. Ba-
con will work for Theodore Nadau on his
farm.
Quite q number Of people in town are
in attendance at the Adventist camp
meeting, White River junction, this
week.
The annual offering to the American
board for the support Of DR. Young and
wife in Picking, China is being made up
by the Congregational church.
Rev. r. w. Bannett and family are
passing their vacation at Sheffield, Mr..
Benefits former field of labor, from
which he came to South Strafford.
Professor f. T. Avery and his mother,
who have been passing the summer at
Silver lake, Thetford, returned to the
old homestead this week for short
stay.
Union services Of the Free Baptist and
Umyersalist churches have been held for
the past two Sundays in the latter house
Of worship and will be continued next
Sunday.
The front Of the tomb at the upper
village cemetery, which had been badly
cracked by frost, is being built over
Joshua Carpenter and Others are doing
the work.
Mrs +. b. Hazelton and two daugh-
ters arrived home last Saturday from
| Elgin, Ill, where they have been visit,
ing with Mrs. Hazelton's parents and
other friends.
DIR. Gardiner NJ Cobb came to the OLD
homestead farm from White River juno
ton last week for brief vacation. III,
returned to his practice at the Junction
on Wednesday last.
DIR. Swan of Stoughton, Mass, visitee
his aunt, Miss Swan, at the Senator Nor
rill homestead this week, Miss SwaI
has been quite III, requiring the attend
ance Of DR. Nowlan, but is now better.
Frank Rollins and his grandson, Har
old. left Straiford last week, Tuesday
| for visit in Burlington and Montreal
after which they win return to thei
home in Boston They are among on
annual summer guests at the Stratfor'
| House.
The Free Baptist church will sooI
| have a new communion service, witt
| individual cups. The church has a func
81 $1,000, the interest Of which goe
for the support Of the gospel. The All
society has fund of 5000, half of TIL
interest of which goes 70 missions.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Ere
Baptist church cleared SS2 above al
expenses at their fair held In Barrett
nall the 18th. An autograph guilt wa
one of the articles that brought GOO
sum, but which was not sold. 1t viii
20 to the pastors wife. Barrett Hal
was very tastefuliy decorated for th
occasion.
w. G. Nye and wife Of East Barr
recently visited his daughter, Mrs. Erdi
Swift, and family at South Strafford
On their way they called on Rev. an,
Mrs A. J. Eastman, passing the after
noon with them. Mr., Nye also visite
Prosper Alger Of this town, with WHOM
he was a playmate in boyhoods but whel
he had not seen for Is years.
MIR. Milton ], Ballou and Miss Alic
NJ. Ward, both Of Tunbridge, were unite
in marriage at the Congregational par
sonage on Monday, the 26th, by Rev. 4
j. Eastman. They visited Hiram War
and family and G. z. MeIlendy and fam
| ily while in town, returning to Tun
bridge on Tuesday. Mrs. Ballou is nice
to Mr.. Ward and Mrs Mellendy. TIL
happy couple will reside in Tunbridge.