The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-01-27

here next Sunday morning January 30.
On account Of the illness Of his father.
Robbie Bruce is az home from work,
just now at Che store Of G. NJ I'D
son.
The members OF The |. o. o. q lodge
here are asked TO be present AZ a practice
meeting at their ball on Friday evening
Of this week
The president 81 the village Improve
ment society desires that an members
shall be present at the meeting at their
rooms next Friday evening
Miss Rachel Bruce, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Bert Bruce came home from
Springfield, Mass, last Tuesday on ae.
count Of the Illness Of her father
It IS reported that there IS 10 be q
council in the ease Of Bert Bruce, and
we have heard DR. w }. Mayo Of North
field spoken Of as one who is 10 see
him.
james Hogan has tin March 70 re.
main on Dexter M Jones place, when
We hear he viii likely return rs Barre.
we are glad to hear Of bis improved
health.
p. J. Matheson, who lost house by
fire in Foxville recently, tells as he had
an insurance Of $500 on the building
He estimates the loss above that to
be at least 5000.
From what we hear, we Judge that
very great treat Is in store for all our /
citizens who shall attend the farmers I
institute at our Grange hall next satur
day, January 70.
Mrs. Luther M waldo, who has been
here with her sister.n-law Mrs n G
Waldo, quite good deal ~ the last
year il staying Ia her own house ia
Barre City at present.
Our postmaster wants everybody to
know that after the 18th Of Febrdnry all
mail matter to go into boxes on the
r. F D routes must have stamps on it
before being put into the boxes.
Our Grand Army post was organized
ID 1902 with IS members and later
there was an addition Of one more mem
her The number Is now reduced q nine
members, but the organization viii be
kept up another year.
Blacksmith Bert Bruce seems 10 Be
having a serious time with the limb into
which he stuck a knife blade not very
long ago. It has been badly swollen
about the knee, and we near Of copious
discharges from the limb
There WAS q little interruption last
week in some part Of the r. II d service
ia town because of soft travelling but
thus far this winter season. we think
our mail carriers consider that they have
been quite remarkably favored
Mrs George w. Holden and Mrs
Hiram s. Drarv, members 81 The Brtl
day club, ID the northeast quarter Of the
town, have each their next birthday next
Sunday. OF course something fine viii
be done BY the club Saturday or Mon.
day
Mrs. Jason H. Jefords is yet with
her only daughter. Mary, in Hardwick
IN answer TO our inquiry, We were told
that while her arm that was paralyzed
at one time Is not vet the old time strong
arm. she can write with It BIZ q proper j
adjustment Of it on a table.
The benefit for Mr.. ana Mrs. Randall
Wood. given By our grange last Tues.
day evening amounted ID S3s Mr. and l
Mrs. Wood have been members Of the I
grange for several years Mr. Woods
broken limb Is said To bp doing vel at
the Heaton hospital Montpelier
Veteran Dexter NJ Jones has had his ]
pension increased from sl7 to s24
month. He served in the war Of the re- (
bellion three years, in the 9TH Vermont
Infantry regiment, and he has the name
Of having been good soldier Many
will be glad Of this increase in pension
now
At the benefit given Mr. and Mrs. Ran.
dali Wood BY our grange Tuesday even
ing, Messrs Clinton Cram AIR E.E
House, w 2 Randall, CLAYTON spencer
and Mrs MAYNARD Il Spencer gave their
musical services for which the grange /
committee desires publicly to express its s
appreciation and thanks
The Mr.. MeInues, living IN the Albert
NJ Goodrich district Is unfortunate !
enough to have illness in his family, Il
requiring we hear, that his wife and !,
ENh HtA1HtA RV w "a NRoiiAnl lAA atBNtNft+ &
Consequently, the friends and neiahbors
made up a little purse of upwards Of
Ss0 and presented it to the family 4
Some months ago, Pat Kelly. On the j
old @. s. Walker farm, bought Of Albert i
RI Martin d few acres Of land Of the !
old Col f. O. WeedeH farm, near the !
four corners at the entrance Of the Howe
woods Mr.. Kelly has faith that there !
would be a demand for a new tenement s
there, and we hear he is getting ready +
to build. a
Humorist n r. Weeks told us at his
here last Monday that as
be was about to start on m ocean trip +
be consulted the ships doctor to learn &
how he might guard against sea sick 4
ness, etc. What shall | have to do, i
i0ctOrf" he asked to which came the
reply, @Yon will not have to 40 any i
thing. 1t will do itself" Isn't that i
way out Of lot Of things +
Whenever our granite troubles shall s
b fully settled and for some years to
come, as We hope--we expect to see few
Or no empty tenements here, and bust
ness n a good, heelthful condition InlT
spite of any way baclgness" that our
town may Be charged with, we believe
4 has been found BY many workmeu,
with and without families, that it IS a I
pretty good town to live in, after all
The fourth entertainment IN our win d
ier's course furnished BIZ the Village 4
improvement society was given at the
lew Grange haH last Monday evening s
4 - 4 !.