The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-23
WILLIAMSBURG.

Luther II. ]. Merrill is in quite poor
health AZ present.
Veteran John Lynde's pension has been
increased 10 $50 a month. We think it IS
an age pension.
Potatoes have this week been sold for
fifteen cents a hushel, at our railroad
station, to be shipped away.
The youngest daughter Of the late
James and Mrs Aurora Howe Burnham
has lately married IN Long Beach, Cal.
Mrs. Henry Howard gborn Luthera,
daughter Of the ate David Durham 81
orr place. Il here from Randolph, visit
ing her daughter Mrs. Henry D. Erskine.
There viii be q special convocation
Of Charity chapter No 81 @ 4. S, for
installation Of officers Friday evening,
April 90 Refreshments viii Be served.
By order Of the W II.
The subject u the sermon at the Con-
gregational church tomorrow morning
win be, Gods Love as an Environ
mentg In the evening there viii be a
union service at the N. E church.
Representative Lewis NJ. Seaver at
tended the funeral Of General W II. Gil
more IN Bradford this week. He regard
Ell it g very impressive occasion, and was
glad that he could be present at the
time.
Roilin Moulton Of orr village was at
home here this week for a short stop
lie has a portable saw mill with which
he Il cutting lumber Ia little Mortified"
for SOMEONE fl Barre City, and he seems
pleased with lis job.
Now that the village improvement so
ciefy has begun q care for the common
and other spots III our village. the mem.
beers hope that people viii be careful
70 use the refuse cans provided and not
litter the grounds with waste paper and
such ike
George II Williams 81 whore sales Of
buttsFnut meats we wrote earlier IA the
week, tells us that he gets three pounds
Of meats from bushel Of nuts. He had
SOME 80 bushels 81 nuts last season and
sold some for shipment to other parts
a. large price.
N. Beuevides, the Portuguese owner
of the old-time Sepia Simons farm ID
employing carpenter John IA. Perry in
repair work on his farm buildings Mr.
Beneyides is sou,in.law Of Alfred
Carues and f q thrifty farmer, whom t
ia always pleasant 10 meet
Mrs. Adena Cole. q friend Of George
Y. peor's family. who came here from
st. JoAnsbury Center not many months
mao. with her family III orphaned chill
dren, has returned to ST Iohnshurv to
keep house for widower there Mr. and
Mrs. George Y. Poor have adopted one
Of her Little girls.
On Thursday 81 this week, Rev.
Frances A. Kimbsll and sister Miss
Helen. now of Richmond visited here,
coming and returning the same day in
an automobile Rev Mis- Kimhall has
been abs 10 resume preaching Ia late
weeks although She is compelled to give
up some past Of her pastoral work there
by III health
Al N Fellows who came here only 4
little more than year ago, has bought
a farm in West Topsham and Is prepar
ing to move his household good there
This implies that they will sall their
stock al goods, as successors To Miss
Mile Drurys ii duo time Their depart
ure from here 70 Mrs Fellows old home
will be much regretted
u. Ransom cnrfier. a former esteemed
Methodist pastor here. has been III town
a few days this week, accompanied by
his wife and little daughter. Rev Mr.
Cufrier has been preaching il West Enos
burg tn the last few Years, and has Just
been returned there by the late NJ Z.
Tie wa sure of a cordial
here bg old friends.
4 Vermont lady, Of whom we have
Just bsen told, had wanted not to die !
without an experience Of life IN Cali /
fornia. to see what ii would be ike. /
She spent last winter in southern Cali
fornia. and now returns happy and say
ing Vermont is good enough for her I
And she thinks It is no solo that she is
singing. but that she Is only one of a I
bic chorus sha found there. giving voice
70 the sentiment
On Tuesday evening Of this week there I
was organized here the N4lhamstovn I
association, which we might 4
designate az the butterfly of the Old time
Of the board Of trade, to use a 4
familiar illustration IL the natural world (
Of course. "a rose by any other name +
would Be as sweet and il Il not now
BE Halne . much as the game we shall
,are for. We want the latter muchly,
and We trust the young blood IN the new
and the wings viii enable
K te DO that for Williamstown that we
rave been longing for for years G At
Edison Is president and George E. VIII
Der IS secretary Of the association
We have Just received brief news
paper statement 81 the fact that VIII
lam Martin oldest son Of the late
luther Aioseley and Mrs. Charlotte Bass
Martin. died in Milwaukee. Wis, Thurs
lay Of last week. April IL We think