The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-12-09
PLAINFIELD
Village Improvement Society Hold An
nual Fair.

'iiobS improvement ouSlctJs NAo-
nual Fair.
The Village Improvement society held
their third annual fair in the opera
house hall Friday and Saturday even
ings, and as usual was well attended.
The various booths were attractlyely
decorated and were well patronlzed.
Those who had charge of the booths were
Miss Abba Clark and Mrs. John PARKS,
aprons; Mrs. NINA Best Batchelder ana
Mrs. Flora Whipple, fancy work; Mrs.
Clara Cloke, handkerchiefs; Mrs. Henry
Batcheldey, home made candy; Miss ldell
Short, fish pond; Miss Fanny Martin,
orange tree; Mrs. Walter Wells and Mrs.
Merton Whitcomb, cake and ice cream.
Each evening programs were given, CON
sisting of vocal and instrumental mu-
sic and recitations, followed by the
laughable farce, '"Aunt Jerusha's Quilt
ing Party" which was thoroughly en-
ioyed. The society wish to thank all
who in any way helped to make the fair
a success.
Clayton Lewis has gone to ST. Adams
to spend several weeks with relatives.
Mrs. Frank Marsh Of East Calais visit
ed relatives in town Tuesday.
Miss Nettie Getchell is spending the
winter in Marshfieid with her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitcher had
green peas for Thanksgiving dinner
which were sent them<from Los Angeles,
Cal, by their son, George.
A. II. Powers of Randolph was in town
Tuesday and Wednesday, visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Julia Cummings.
q IN, po n
ly to visit her daughter, Mrs. Harley
Cutler, who is in poor health.
O. l.. Martin was in Stowe Saturday
on business.
Mrs. Frank Townsend was in Mont
pelier part of last week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Maude Lyman, who is i'll.
Medose Pelky was called to Cham
plain, n. Y. last week by the illness
and death Of his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertelle Lane of Boston
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Martin. Mr.. Lane has returned
to Boston. Mrs. Lane will spend few
days with her parents.
Miss Alice Knapp went to Cabot Sat-
urday to visit friends for few days.
Miss Ruth Perry Of st. Johnsbury is
spending few days in town with rela-
tiyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Gibson and family
have moved to Cabot
Fred l.. Page and son, Leon. and
friends of Barre visited in town Friday
and Saturday.
Herbert Knapp went to Waterbury on
Saturday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Abbott.
Miss Alice Clark spent Saturday and
Sunday at her home in Marshfield.
Miss Clara Tanner OF Marshtield is
teaching in the east hill district this
winter. Miss Cornelia Dewey of Mont
pelier has the south school.
Miss Minnie Townsend is at work in
Montpelier at the Riverside.
Mrs. DuVaul has returned to Boston,
after spending several days with her
daughter. Mrs Henry Batchelder.
Mrs. Annie Lawson of Barre is at
work for Eugene Cree.
Miss Olive Laurberton of Marshfield is
at work for Mrs II. f. Cutler.
Can you come TO our can party?
Wheref At the South schoolhouse,
When? Friday evening, Dec. IL, 1913.
Can YOU bring can containing some
thing of five or 10 cents value, for adj
mission? You can buy homemade
candy, popcorn balls, peanuts and APP
pies. Can you come? OF course you
can.
Miss Jennie Bennett of east hill has
been visiting in Mortified and Barre for
the last week and she has returned home
from her visit.