The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-10-20
WATERBURY
President Benton Of U. v. M. to Give
Address Here Nov. 6.


President Benton of U. v. M. to Give
Address Here Nov. s.
President Benton Of the university of
Vermont has consented to give his lee
tme, Samuel Adams, Patriot" in the
Methodist church November 6. Presi-
dent Benton kindly gives his services
for the aid OF the union religious work
in the Protestant churches Of town. The
proceeds of the lecture will be used I'd
deiray the expenses of special religious
services which are to be held beginning
November Is. These will be conducted
by s. NJ Saford, chairman OF the New
England Eyangelistic association, and
Lewis i. Smith of Boston. Both Of
these gentlemen are personally known
| by RevsAW. i. Boicourt and H. L. New,
ell of this place, who are sure of their
zeal and ability to accomplish results.
To help in this great work, President
Benton comes to Waterbury Sunday
night telegram was sent him, assm
ing him of the united support of both
congregations Methodist and Con.
gregational-to pack the largest audi
forum in town November 8. Prepare.
tory TO these special services, meetings
are being held in the outlying districts.
last Sunday there was a good attend.
nee at the Phillips district in Duxbury.
CIV. W. /. Boicourt preached, special
music was furnished by ladies' quartet
nd the general singing was led by Miss
Palmer, with her flute Next Sunday
afternoon at half-past two, Rev. Mr.
Boicourt conducts a service in the town
hall at Duxbury Corners.
Mrs. Florence Huntington Smith is
spending the week in Morrisville.
The Hypatia club meets tomorrow
afternoon with Miss Rose Carpenter.
Miss Marion Rickert Of Barre spent
Sunday with Miss Annie Dorothy Palm
er.
Miss Alice Healey was home from her
work in the Barre schools over Sun
day.
Alderman and Mrs. l.. II. Atherton of
Montpelier were guests Of his mother
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Clark Lease Of Rutland
are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Lease, on High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shipman Of
Montpelier were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
u. +. Shipman over Sunday.
Most of the teachers Of the village and
rural schools are attending the state
teachers convention at Montpelier.
James McMullin. Mrs. Kate McMullm
and Miss Maude MeMullin leave to-day
for visit to Mrs. McMullins sister in
Fairlee.
Richard Demeritt is in Randolph buy
ing quantities Of apples, which are be
ing shipped here for canning in the local
factory.
Mrs. L. Boicourt left Tuesday for a
two weeks visit with friends and rela-
tives in Boston and Cliftondale, Mass
and Concord, n. II.
Mr. and Mrs. John Barr of Brooklyn,
N. ". and Mrs j. w Moody went yes
terdav TO Iberville. p O., to visit Mr..
and Mrs G. A. Perry.
Mrs. George w. Morse goes to Rut-
land this week rs one Of the delegates
from Marquis de Lafayette chapter to
the state conference in that place.
Mrs. NJ e. Davis and children, Frank
and Laura. who have been visiting rela
tives in town for five weeks, leave to-
morrow for their home in Armadel, Can.
Dr. G. NJ. Bugbee, who was somewhat
injured in a carriage accident Sunday
afternoon, near the Norcross farm at
Waterbury Center, is able to attend to
his office work
The Shakespeare club met with Mrs.
Brown Monday afternoon, The reading
of the "Winter's Tale" was completed.
The next play to be studied is the "Mer-
chant Of Venice"
Mrs. John Preston remains in very
critical condition, but was thought to
be slightly improved yesterday. Miss
Gleason is caring for her and Mrs Lucas
Morse is working there.
Mrs Richard Lyman has been called TO
Moretown by the illness and death of
her mother. Miss Kittredge, the nurse
who has been caring for Mrs. Hatha
way. has returned to Burlington.
Allen Pierce had his arm injured while |
working in the yard Of the Demeritt &
Palmer Packing eompany's mill. At
first it was Thought his arm was brok-
en-. but it proved to be a nerve that
was injured
A reunion OF old neighbors for the
afternoon was held last week at tho
home Of Mrs. n. II Hart Those present |
were Mrs. Bliss, Mrs Louizelle and Mrs.
florence of South Duxbury and Mrs.
Beach of Waterbury Center.