The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-25
RANDOLPH
Fine Meeting of Fourth District, Order
of Eastern Star.

The nineteenth annual meeting of the
| fourth district, Order of Eastern Star,
was held with Beulah chapter, No. 10,
at Masonic hall, Thursday afternoon and
evening. There was a large attendance,
those present numbering about 225. The
grand officers who attended the meeting
were Mrs. Gertrude Buell., grand matron,
from Strafford; Mrs. Ruby G. Hawley,
grand lecturer, from Riehford; Mrs. Abb
bic G. Stone, associate grand matron,
of Barre; James g. Pirie, district deputy
! grand patron, of Barre, and Mrs. Josie
! H. Fay, district grand matron, OF North
| Williston. There were many members
present from the IL chapters in the dis
triet, and also representatives from
! White River Junction, Wilder and Roch-
ester. The afternoon session opened nc
D. m, Mrs. Josie H. Fay presiding.
Beulah chapter gave the opening eere-
monies, which were followed by the re-
ception of grand officers, Mrs. Fay tax
ing charge of this part of the service.
The address OF welcome was given by
Abbie +. Clarke, worthy matron OF Beu-
lah chapter and the response was by
Mrs. Nellie H. Morse, worthy matron OF
Queen Esther chapter, No. 7, OF Water
bury. A banquet was served at the lnn
where the Music hall orchestra furnished
music for the pleasure of the guests
The Hutchinson girls quartet gave sew
eral selections in the hall before the
opening OF the evening session, which
were greatly enjoyed by all present.
The first on the program for the even
ing was the exemplifcation OF the work
frII NV Da
Charles II. Bigelow, Crescent, No. 81,
Brookfeld; Worthy Matron Mrs. Ger
trude M. Tilley, Friendship chapter, No.
62, Richmond; Associate Matron Miss
Katheryn Carlin, Charity chapter, No.
81, Williamstown; Secretary Mrs. Luz
einda Cleveland, Beulah chapter No. 10,
Randolph; Treasurer Mrs. Alma r. Met
calf, Crescent, No. 81, Brookfield Con
ductress Miss Ina Patterson, Ruth chap
ter, No. 33, Barre; Associate Conductress
Mrs. Bessie Brockway, Charity chapter,
No. 81, Williamstown; Adah Miss Mar
geret Dickey, Queen Esther, No. 7, Wa
terbury; Ruth Mrs. Clara s. Eastman,
Rob Morris, No. "a, Montpelier; Esther
Mrs. Myra Daniels, Kingsbury chapter,
No. II, North Montpelier; Electa Mrs.
Amelia Riggs, Friendship chapter, No.
62, Richmond; Warder Mrs. Josie Dur
kee, Beulah chapter, No. Is, Randolph;
Sentinel Fred c. Dudley, Beulah chapter,
No. Is, Randolph; Chaplain Mrs. Phil
Huntington, Rob Morris, No. a. Mont |
pelier; Marshal Mrs. Myrtle Cow, Ruth
chapter, No. 80, Barre; 0rganist, Mrs.
Mary England, Naomi, No. Is, North |
field. Review of the work was here Civ
en- by Mrs. Ruby Hawley, after which |
Beulah chapter gave the floral service. |
A short intermission was followed by !
the obligation ceremonies, given by Rob |
Morris chapter; remarks by grand Off |
GERS, and the closing ceremonies by Ma
omi chapter of Mortified, Mrs. Goldie |
Davis, worthy matron. The grand Off
GERS went from here to st. Adams, where
they attended another district meeting
on Friday,
Mrs. IT'S, who has been on
trip III. Mass, and other
place IN Friday to her home.
Mis- hitcomb, who has been
with V, r, Mrs. John Hutchinson,
left Wednesday for her home in Pitts
field.
MIR. Ramsdell, who has been here SerV-
ing as station agent since March, has
and is going to White Plains,
n. " to work for the New York Central
road. Roger Donahue has come from
Roxbury, where lie has been to take the
station temporarily, and may remain
ID. Fl. Morse is at the sanatorium for
, surgical operation, and as soon as he
IS strong enough he may be obliged to
Undergo more surgical treatment.
Mrs. Mary Mann is now at the sana-
.orium, where she is being treated for
bronchitis, from which she has suffered,
md is in weakened condition.
David j. Frazier has sold his farm in
Cast Randolph and has moved into
ooms which he has rented of Fred Dud-
ey in the Holman house on Summer
treet.
The Randolph University club has held
Is first meeting of the season, and or
anized and elected the following off {
ers; President, Guy p. Lamson; vice {
resident, Prin. H. l.. Green of Randolph |
enter; secretary and treasurer, H. L.
latch.
W. II. Pelton is in Norfolk, n. Y, for !
few days with his mother. Floyd Mar {
in is assisting in the market during his
bsence.