The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-18
WATERBURY.

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a very interesting Child Study day.
The program was as follows; Roll call;
quotations concerning children; "Proper
Food for Children Mrs Stanley; go
operation Between Parents and Teach.
ers,' Mrs. Bidwell; "Art of Mary Cas-
satt,n Mrs. Wasson solo. "Thc Slumber
Boat Mrs. Joslyn; "The Need of u
Playground in Waterbury, Mrs. Hous-
ton. The last paper caused some discus
sion as to It's practical application here
and what the club women could do to
bring about improved conditions. This
club has an especially fine program this
year, among other things observing
I'Nermont day" Education day" "Mc-
Dowel day," Domestic Science day"
Baby day. and Health day" This
year this club has adopted the plan OF
many others and meets only every other
week. Mrs. w. l.. WATSON, president of
the Vermont federation of womans
clubs, who is member of the Hypatia
club, has just returned from her visit
to the New York state federation at
Albany, n. Y. While the New York fed
Grafton is very large, Mrs. Wasson is
very enthusiastic over the Vermont fed
GRAFTON and the earnestness of the YER
mont women. Before going to Albany,
| Mrs WATSON spoke before the clubs
at Bellows Falls, Bennington and Brat
tleboro.
The midyear executive board meeting
of the Vermont federation of women's
clubs will be held here next Friday,
members of the Hypatia and Pierian
clubs being hostesses. A business meet
ing will be held at the hospital chapel
at 2;30 in the afternoon and a banquet
at the Waterbury inn at o'clock p. m.
The afternoon meeting will be given over
to reports of the work. Following tie
banquet Miss Bertha Terrill, dean OF
women of the university of Vermont,
will give an address. Mrs. Allen Fetch
er will be the guest of honor and many
prominent club women will be present.
At the teachers examinations CON
Quoted by Supt. r. w. Palmer at the
school building Thursday and Friday, ~
were present. These came from the
towns of Mortified, Roxbury, Barre,
Montpelier, Middlesex, Duxbury, Ran
dolph, Moretown and Waterbury.
At the Congregational church yester
day, the Rev. w. J.. Bocourt spoke upon
ohi &Othitl btpt w Vii lots AhAa
subject Vas used in many Protestant |
churches, the beginning for home mis-
sionary week.
A. Booker, who has been quite criti-
cally i'll, is much improved.
Keefe brothers have purchased OF Hor |
ace Tatro the Tatro farm on Perry |
hill
There was a large attendance at the
dance given by Riley's orchestra of Barre
n~the Knights OF Pythias hall
Mrs. Florence Herman and Charles J.
Root, who have been spending three
weeks at the inn, have gone to Mrs. Her.
mans home in Manchester, n II. Mr..
Root is to go to New York, where he
opens the booking office for a hotel at
Palm Beach, Florida.
C. c. Warren is spending few days
in Boston.
b. r. Demeritt has returned from a
business trip to New York.
The business men of the town have
circulated petition asking for the APP
pointment of r. i. Grace as station
agent to succeed L. NJ Ramsdell, who
has gone to White River Junction.
The ladies' aid of the Methodist
church will meet next Wednesday with
Mrs. Levi Davis.
Tomorrow evening the ladies' union
Of the Congregational church will hold ,
their annual chickenpie dinner and sale.
The committees having the matter in
,harge are: Dinner. Mrs. Campbell and
Mrs. Gilbert, with Mrs. Perry in charge :
If the dining room; useful and fancy
articles, Mrs. B. X. Demeritt, Mrs. A. II. !
smith, Mrs. w. B. Clark. Mrs. Alice !
1ooley and Miss Maude Wilcox; candy n
md lemonade. Mrs. Brisbrin, Mrs. Ed ,
nund Towne, Mrs. r. w. Demeritt and j
Mrs. Twomley.
John Magee has gone to his old home !
n Hinesburg to try his luck at hunt !.
ng. II
About fifteen attended the meeting of
he Vermont board of registration of q
ay. e
Mrs. Frank Story is visiting in RAN
olph. "
MIR. and Mrs. s. w. Brownell Of Essex b
JUNCTION are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. J.
uller.
Miss Eta Graves has been visiting in
and attended the annual
lcken-pie dinner in that place.
Raymond Haseltine, who has been re-
npil of Harold Haylett for three years,
pes to Burlington each week to con \
nue. his studies with him.
Mrs. S. W. Guptill has joined her hus 81
and in Mortified and the family will
cate there. Mr.. and Mrs. Guptill have S;
zen great help in the social and must b
/, life of the town and their leaving
much regretted Mrs. Guptill. who vi
the present matron of Queen Esther W
lapter No. Z, O. r. s., viii come here
ieh month for the meeting. da
Mrs. w. X. b. Perry is confined to the
,use by illness. RI
Mrs. p. r. Demeritt attende ed the meet
g of Marquis de Lafayette chapter, TO
A. r., in Montpelier Saturday.
The Apollo orchestra has been formed, in