The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-20
RANDOLPH.

| Gilman Mann, WHO Tor three years ano
a half has been in South Dakota, arrived
here on Tuesday morning for a few days
stay. Mrs. Mann, who was formerly
Miss May Parsons, arrived Il few days
earlier and is now at the Parsons farm
where she is to remain for few days
| till after the sale of stock and farm
when she will accompany her father to
| Manchester where he is to remain this
winter with another daughter, Mrs. Ella
| Parsons Connor, who has also been here
this week, leaving for her home on Tues
day. Frank Parsons of New York City
is also at the farm, assisting john Par
sons in making ready for the auction.
The farm has been in the hands Of the
senior Mr.. Parsons for more than 40
years, where they have made their home.
Mrs. j. d. Battles of Montpelier ar
rived here on Tuesday to see Miss Ida
Battles, who is in serious state physi-
cally, although more comfortable at
present.
Mrs Ernest Sargent OF Woodsyille, n
H., arrived here Tuesday for few days
stay with her sister, Miss Alice Meln-
tyre, at the home of Mrs. 4. j.. Me
Intyre.
Mrs. w. w. Somerville, who has been
in Burlington since Saturday, returned
home Tuesday.
The Rochester club held its annual
meeting on Saturday night, at tie home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. d. r. Dyer, and follow
ing the reports, the officers for the COM
ing year were elected. and are as fol-
lows President. ID. b. Fassett, vice.
president, A. NJ Hubbard; secretary and
treasurer, Mrs. d. / DIVER; social CON-
mittee. Mr.. and Mrs. O. r. Gre be, Mr.
and Mrs. w G. Hodgkins, Mr.. aipi Mrs.
VIII Cole; entertainment committee o.
r. Greene, Glenn Bailey, Mr.. ard Mrs.
Charles Griswold Mrs. Lettie Bailey
Smith Miss Esther Hubbard. Soliciting
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbard Mr..
and Mrs. Hodgkins, d. 4. Dyer and
ENERGY Matthews; table committee,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. A. +.
Lamb, Miss Minnie Carpenter; hall and
buying committee. Alfred Eaton, The
club will not serve d Thanksgiving din
ner this year but expects to hold sew
eral socials and give an entertainment
during the year. This club has nearly
100 members, all former residents Of
Rochester.
Frederick Leeds left Tuesday for New
York City. to meet a friend on his az
'iyal from an extended trip abroad.
The Christian brotherhood held its |
meeting on Monday night in the Parish /
louse with an attendance Of about rs. I
Following the supper, Prot. Cook Of the |
'aculty Of the agricultural school at /
Center addressed the company.
IN Bacteria and Its Relation TO the /
resent Times This was followed by
emarks and reading by L. s. Brigham.
md at the close OF this Prof H. w.
lewis, acting as impersonator gave sew
raj interesting selections, which added
much to the merriment Of the evening.
t was thought best to purchase 4 piano
or the room in which they assemble,
nd a committee was appointed To IN
-estigate and purchase one. The COM
nittee consisted of the following; Rev.
I. w. CHESHIRE, +. T, Salisbury and Rev.
fraser Metzger.
Mrs. Carrie Plilbrick and her son,
Harold, who have been with Mrs. w. L.
.amson and Mrs. Julia Walsh for two
seeks, left on Sunday night for their
ONE in Cullison. Kansas, where Mrs.
'hilbrick is postmistress.