The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-10


Veteran Joseph Gregory Is said to be
in very serious condition OF III health
at present.
The patrons Of our village creamery
We're paid 3315 cents per pound for but
ter, on the 9TH inst
After a long term Of service in E NJ.
Sewers family, Miss Grace Gannett Of
Chelsea has gone away, and Miss Laura
Gauthier takes her place.
There will be d masquerade promenade
at the town hall on next Saturday even
ing, December IA, for the benefit Of the
junior class Of our high school Admls-
sion, lOe.
We are told BY one Of the officers Of
our Village improvement society that
Mrs. Annie SchoGeld Randall has Just
donated seventeen volumes to the library
of the society.
It is very cheering news that has come
here, since last we wrote, concerning
Mrs. ]. r. Lynde's case, viz, that she
seems to be on the way toward recovery,
and even making rather remarkable
progress Of late.
Last Sunday morning, about o'clock,
Mrs. Fred Whitney was not a little
surprised and shocked, on going to her
kitchen. to find strange man there,
who then made very hasty exit. His
object is supposed to have been rob
berry.
There has been no clue found to the
eause of the breaking into the SeaYer
feed store last Sunday night, but, we
Judge, the feeling is that it was probably
done by someone outside Of the town;
and that money was what was wanted,
rather than anything else.
IT Ii recalled here that Gilbert Martin
Of Norwich. whose death was caused a
few days ago BY falling tree, married
Mary Wardwell, who at one time lived
here. Mrs. Martins mothers second
husband was Osman Towne, a brother
Of the late Mrs. John Colby.
Mrs. George c. Earle told us, Thursday
morning Of this week. that she is feeling
decidedly better than when she came
back from the Mary Fletcher hospital
not long ago She takes no medicines,
but depends now on rest and nature
to build up an oyerworked body,
There was a recent happy gathering
Of some forty New Englanders IN Kinks
vile, Missouri, at the house Of our old
townsman, Frank n, Martin who il
studying osteopathy there. Mr.. and
Mrs. Verne Edison occupy portion Of
Mr.. Martins house, and both are taking
courses in osteopathy.
Herbert L. Platt, who has been for
some little time in the meat market Of
his brother -in-law, Erwin H. Martin land
Mr.. Martins son), had the misfortune
to let loose a quantity Of blood from
hand, while working in the market,
Just before going to serve as petit Juror
at the present term Of court at Chelsea
His fellow juror from this place i Perley
G. Sanders.
One is often reminded Of the truth
Of the saying that while there Ii life
there IS hope A recent out OF town
caller on one Of the ladies of our village
was a woman, now the very picture 81
health, who was, at one time, sent to
her home from hospital as a hopeless
case, 1t was said. Hopeless" seemed
to be written large on her face. and else
where on her body But finally 1t ali
gave way to Astounding health and vigor
This should prove nourisher to the
hope that may, in many cases Of Illness.
be what is most needed to tide one
back to health and happiness.
Here, as elsewhere, there are many
who yet feel that 10 seasons course
Of entertainments one Of the very best
things of the past is a iirst-elass lecture.
We hope that is just what Is in store
for our place. next Monday evening. De.
cember Is, when George G. Rheinfrank
will appear az orr Grange hall as the
second in the course prepared for ia
this season BIZ our Ladies Village I'm |
provement society The speaker II sent |
out with the endorsement Of the White
bureau Of Boston. A full
house should greet him. not alone for /
bis own sake, but as an outgoing Of !
gallantry to the little band of women,
who are doing 50 much for the best in. /
terests of our village and our place.