The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-05-07

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Friday was a beautiful Arbor day here
for the setting out Of trees in our viz
lage.
The 25th anniversary Of the marriage
Of Rev and Mrs. p. 4 Strong viii occur
this month
The union chorus viii meet next Mon.
day evening with VI p. Jones, the presr-
dent Of TIE club
Richard jehords, d son Of Haden JET
fords of our school board Is teaching In
his own home district this season.
George Beckett continues to gain in
health and WE think he would soon NJ.
ont of doors some, II We could have warm
weather.
Walter p. Granger has bought Of
james NJ Beckett the pasture long
known a. the Poole pasture. and a part
~ Tie Old Poole placc 10 our village
WE hear 5000 81 500 spoken Of ali t1e
probable price.
IN accordance with the promise Of the
Ladies Village Improvement society, we
think they will have some $40 now to
give g the work Of caring FOR our village.
in the line Of work they have taken lip
in connection with II.
Eugene r Fellows, only son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A n Fellows. has finished HE a-
bors il Orleans and Essex counties. in
connection with the census work and
win now come "a Orange county, for
further work Of thldnd
Our old townsman Enoeh, son Of the
late Minot Martin has been visiting
here this week he viii soon be T9 years
old, and III most respects seems we'll pres
served. He has his home with a daughter
ia Washington we think.
Rev. D. Fl. strong, who was a graduate
Of Nilliams college, Williamstown, Mass.
graduated from the Hartford Conn.,
Theological seminary 25c years ago. His
seminary class will have reunion this
month, which Ne plans to attend.
A. N. Fellows has had the George W.
Brush farm 1.-THE old Col Weeden farm)
IN our village fer the year past but has
now withdrawn from 1t and taken a room
Of a. sherman Winchester In the Hop.
kins & Martin block. The Brush place,
we suppose win now Be for rent again
C. G. Stanley tells "a that his son.
Floyd B. Stanley who hes been for some
time on the Morrison farm In Barre left
this week for Woodland Park Colorado.
where he Is to have employment on a
large ranch at $40 a month and found,
TO start out with. Mr. Stanley went to
this particular place because a former
employee on the Morrison farm IL work
ing there.
IN q certain rich county IN Indiana,
that We are well acquainted with. Is a
Joker. who said. when the recent pork
boom was at its height, that be was 20.
ing to sell ! piE and buy an automobile
Near his home II one 81 the prettiest
Of country villages where, we have heard
recently, there are some fifteen autos;
and our informant there says their
church audiences are being depleted bv
Them The question Is asked how Il ISL
in Vermont, in this particular, What
answeri
We we're q BIT unfortunate n the
wording Of On item of yesterday regard
ing Robert, son Of the late John MI
Buaus when we wrote that RE was to
bs Al assistant professor the coming year
in stanford university, Gal" etc. We
should have said, an assistant to pro
lessor there" etc Young Dpffus. who.
we think IS yet ii his teens Is a.
born writer and several Of bis pHodHc
lions have appeared ia 4 university pa.
per there Of which he has been made one
Of the editors we love to think the
two DufFBs sons have sueh pleasant mem
0ries 81 their years lived IN Williams.
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ant ones, too
N the earlier days Of the place. two
wcll-known and highly esteemed farmers
were james Kinsman aud Sanford Hatch
Aaron son Of the former married Lon
ga a daughter Of the latter. Their
married lives were lived laraclv HI the
West II late ycars. tie sad word has
come to friends here that the widow
Of Aaron Kinsman has been in very
pitiahle physical condition resulting
from q pafalvtic stroke We have Just
heard that shs lies now IN 4 perfectly
helpless condition Of body. We think
she Is with daughter who was, or is
now, living in Peoria, III.
we think the entertainment on Thurs
day evening, the last ia the seasons
course By our Ladies' Village Improve.
ment sooietF, was regarded AZ one of
the most satisfactory af the course The
lecture by Rev Z. c. Downey 81 Barre
City was greatly enjoyed fFis subject
was, Theodore Rooseveit'g Influence On
American Ideas, and IL was finely
treated The singing d Mrs, G. R. Scott
Of Barre City was warmly applauded
Added to this was The work vocal and
instrumental, Of several 81 our own best
musicians work that the Village I'M
provement society desires now to express
many sincere thanks for.
The following has Just been told us
BY one Of our good women, and it can
be accepted as genuine AIS q small girl
she was living IN another town II ON
county, and one day at her district school
she heard another girl ask the teaeher
how the word phlegm was pronounced.
The teachers reply was ''psl-ly- eem,T |
with the hard sound Of "g ia Che last
syllable Our informant said SHE herself |
lsnew the teachers mistake and - She !
went the same day to the teacher with
The same word and got "pel ~ gem for
the answer To make absolutely sure
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