The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-03-09
MARSHFIELD.

l)Wlnel Tell lumber Tor repairing ms
barn, which collapsed last Monday morn.
ing from the weight of snow and the
high wind.
The committees from the two local
lodges of this town, that were appointed
to arrange for a musical convention, de.
cided to await more convenient season
OF the year, voting unanimously to hold
such an entertainment in the fall
Il. Il. Pirie, manager OF the Pirie Tool
Sharpening Machine plant, returned re-
Gently from an extended trip through
the far West, visiting quarrying see
tions. Mr.. Prize was absent about four
weeks
p. l.. Barrett, instructor of the sew
enth, eighth and ninth grades of the
village school, recently entertained Mrs.
Barrett and niece at his boarding place
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James
Bouldry. The ladies returned to their
home in Jericho, after several days in
town.
] Owing TO the heavy school expendi-
lures, the directors closed the grades Of
the village school Friday, February p.
| j. l.. Barrett submits the following re-
port from his room. The following pu
pills attending the grammar department
were perfect in attendance Laura Bliss,
! Gladys Newton, Leola Taft, Flora White,
Marjorie Lamberton, Zenith Bemis, Mary
White, Willie Tibbitts, Neil Thomas,
Harlie Folsom and Stanley Lyndes. The
following pupils were perfect in deport
ment: Nellie b. Pike, Ella NJ. Bullock,
Laura A. Bliss, Eva j. White, Zenith NJ.
ID II
Duke, Sadie j. Harris, Mary NJ. White,
Marjorie L. Lamberton. Gladys V. New
ton, Estelle N. Preston, Eva X. Ratch-
burn, Leola Nj. Taft, Flora b. White,
Charles g. Brown, Myrl b. Buxton, Har-
lie 9. Folsom, Earle II. Mears. Roy s.
Pitkin. Simeon NJ. Newton, Stanley Fl.
Lyndes. Harold F.. Saxby, Neil ID. Thorn
as, Merton H. Lyndes, Willie f. and
Cecile b. Tibhitts. The per cent Of term
attendance, 49, Both pupils and par
ents appreciate the nntiring efforts of
Mr.. Barrett to make the term work
success, and all wish his return for the
spring term. Mr. Barrett returned to
his home in Jericho, Sunday.
The entertainment committee of Myr
tie temple, p. S., contemplate holding
poverty party next week Friday even
ing, March -.
Twenty couples attended the dancing
school last Tuesday evening. Prof. FL
more has arranged for six more schools
and public dance.
Mrs. S. H. Irwin, Mrs Henry Brown
and Mrs. William Goodrich were visit
ors in Montpelier last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Pitkin and Mrs.
j. b. Pike were in Montpelier and Barre
Saturday in the interests OF the Pyth-
ian Sisters, as a committee to purchase
new paino for the lodge hall. The
instrument will be much appreciated by
the several lodges occupying the hall in
place of the old organ.
Mrs. Hubert HOLSTER is in East Mont
pelier for several days visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. Herbert Guyette, and
other friends.
Miss Hazel Billings, the popular and
efficient teacher of the primary depart
ment of the village school, returned to
her home in Perkinsville Thursday.
J. b. Brockway of Williamstown re-
Gently visited his daughter, Mrs. Kate !
Hadlock. of this village Mr.. Brockway /
is we'll advanced in years, having passed |
so, but is wonderfully well preserved for
one as old.
Mrs. Jack Morrell and Mrs. Charles |
Buxton came from Barre Thursday, |
called home by the poor health of their /
mother, Mrs Christopher Robinson.
The dinner served by the Congrega
tiona ladies last week Wednesday was I
a decided success, both financially and /
socially. A better meal was never
served the people for the price.
Here's what will happen if you attend
the poverty party. dressed in your good |
clothes. Dear Friends You are askt
to cum to Pythian hall and bring awl
your friends. Friday evening, March l3,
1914. Kun in ragsl Kun in RAGS But
not in your velvet gounds or you will (
be find the ushul some. BY order of
Soshul Komitty p. S.-Reed the pro-
gram and awl KUN" Rules and regula
tions Every womins that kums must
ware poverty dress and apern, or suth
in ekilly appropriate. No gent with billed
shirt or dood koller will be aloud, unless
he pay fine of sc. A kompitent komit
ty will interduse all strangers and look
after bashful fellers. Following are a
few of the fines to be imposed; No II
,pern. lie; fancy sidecombs, Ic; chew
ing gum, lie; 'fumery. sc; glasses, &c;
creased trousers, PC; wrings, &c. Two
prizes will be awarded the most poverty
One each for gentlemen and
ladies'. A program of vocal and instru-
mental music, with three farces, Glider
SnifIies' Courtship" advertising for
Servant" and "The Echo" will be fol-
owed by a social time and promenade.
Appropriate refreshments will be served.
is cordially invited to come,
rs "There will be good time in gineral
.hru the evenin'. Kun at HANDLE light
ng and stay till bedtime