The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-05-13

celebrated mothers day May III.
Miss Della Ward of Middlesex Wis
tied Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ralston last
week.
Mrs. A. NJ. Cate and daughter, Elsie,
of North Montpelier visited Mrs. Viola
Bemis Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Prescott and
daughter, Mrs VIM. Prescott, Mrs. J. A.
Foss, Mrs. Lucretia Gibson and Mrs.
Frank Rice were in Montpelier Wednes-
day.
Local talent is soon to present the
drama "Silas, the Chore Boy" Watch
for further announcement in these col
umns.
Raymond Page has recently purchased
Ford automobile.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hammond has returned
from Burlington, where she has been
spending several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. William LETTER.
The chestnut horses owned by Arthur
Lane ran away Saturday morning,
breaking the Ie and damaging the
wagon. Fortunately no one was hurt.
Mrs. Rosa Huntoon is caring for Mrs.
Maria Morse, who is still very i'll.
Miss Rock, a trained nurse, is caring
for Mrs. Lucinda Townsend, who is i'll
at the home of George Hollister.
Mrs. Albirda Martin and daughter, Ra-
chel, were in Montpelier recently.
Mrs. Joseph Conant of North Mont
pelier was in town SATURDAY.
Roland Spencer of Lisbon, n. H., Wis |
tied his grandmother, Mrs. Silas Willis, |
Saturday and Sunday.
John Getchell visited relatives in
Marshtield part OF last week.
Miss Mildred Cate, who is teaching in
Woodbury., spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Il. j. Bartlett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Badord and Mrs.
Ella kidder of Montpelier spent Sunday
with II. L. Lane.
Mothers day" was observed Sunday
at the Methodist church. also in the Sun
day school in the south district, with
appropriate exercises.
Mrs. George Townsend and children of
Leominster, Mass, are visiting at the
home of Lee Townsend.
Mrs. Ray Bartlett spent Friday in
Barre with Mrs. C.. NJ. Halves.
Silas Willis spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Gardner Spencer OF st. Johns
bury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Town of Barre
spent Saturday and Sunday at their
iarm.
Mrs. James Hooker and daughter of
Montpelier spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. B. II. Townsend.
About sixty friends and relatives gath
red at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George :
Feleh Friday evening, it being their /.
ninth wedding anniversary, also Mrs.
Velch's birthday. A very pleasant even
ng was reported. Mr.. and Mrs. Weleh I
we're given purse of money. Cake and :
ce cream were served.
The following is the report of the (
outh district Sunday school for the year {
nding May 4. During the year there Z
we're forty-nine sessions, with an aver +
ge attendance OF 20. At present there /:
re 80 names enrolled, three having !;
Dned recently. A Sunday school picnic I:
fas held July 4. On December n there /,
fere Christmas exercises and a tree. !;
Iany socials have been given during !;
he year. which were enjoyable, as well I;
$ profitable. Eight dollars was sent /;
. the western food victims, $500 was !;
iyen to missions, and $40 was sent to I;
he Washington county convention. Spe- :
al mention should be made of the re- y
Iarkable attesdance of Ralph Perry, who I:
as not been absent from session for y
he past two years. He will be pre- Z
snted solid gold star as a reward. I!
theirs to receive rewards are Charles I:
nd Eva 0del, Edah Perry and Grace /;
nd Lois Batchelder. Mothers day" Il
as observed Sunday, May II, with the /;
blowing program; Opening hymn; +
rayer; responsive reading; solo, Mrs. 4
oldie Welch; reading, Origin of the &
ay"; reading Mrs. Henry Batchelder; Il
ing by the school; recitation, Lois Il
atchelder; song by the school; read y
g, Mrs. Bessie Welch; song, Mrs. Ian /:
ault and daughter, Una; reading, ga 4
er's Day; song, Home, Sweet Home" !: