The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-01-06
CABOT

Morrill, post, w. r. c., and G. A. r.,
will have a public installation on the
of Jan. s, at their hall Everybody
cordially invited to attend. Supper will
be served from 5 to 8 p. m.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Ned Webster in South Woodbury., on
Dec. 2S.
Earl Rogers of Hartford, Conn, has
been visiting his grandfather, n. B..
Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Wales were bust
ness visitors in Barre recently.
The basketball game Monday evening
| between the high school and the Wander
ers resulted in a score of 20 to 10 IN
favor of the Wanderers.
The New Years promenade, given by
| the l. O. G. T., was well attended. The
proceeds of the evening amounted to $40.
| The directors of the Union Telephone
company held meeting here Wednes-
day.
Misses Jessie and Eva Beaton went
to Plainfeld recently to visit their sis
ter Mrs. Jack Ralston.
The family of T. II. Osgood are out
of quarantine, and Roger is improving.
Miss Lila Perry returned to Newbury
to teach school, Monday.
NJ. /. Hutchins, president of the I'm
ion Telephone company, was in town
Wednesday to attend the directors meet
ing.
A variety shower was given Miss Eula
Putnam last Tuesday, which consisted
of china. glass and linen. Between 35
and 40 were present.
Mrs. John Wilson and daughter of
Lunenburg are spending few weeks
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs w. G. Walker.
Mrs. j. /. Stone is very poorly, suffer
ing from heart trouble.
Miss Eva Clough has gone to Albany
Business college to take q course in
stenography.
Harold Lance returned from Leomin-
ster, Mass, Saturday night, where he
had been visiting his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Badger of East
Montpelier were in town New Years
day.
Miss Earlene McConachie has returned
from visiting her sister in Northield.
Mrs. Mary Rogers entertained several
Young ladies at her home on the after
noon. of New Years day. Hearts were
played, Miss Lila Perry winning first
prize and Miss Maidene Walbridge sec
ond. Refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fairbrother went to
Hardwick to spend Christmas day with
her brother and family.
Ernest Bliss was a guest at Mrs. Ell
len Knapp's in Hardwick, Wednesday.
Il. f. harrington of Barre was at the
home of his father over Sunday.
Peter Urban has gone to Ryegate for
few weeks to do teaming in the lum-
Der woods.
Mrs. Laura Wilson of Marshfield was
guest at Joseph Smiths part of last
week
Mrs. Annie Marsten and daughter
went to Montpelier Monday to see her
brother and family
Mr.. and Mrs Burt Lyford were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. f. Reed in ST. Johns
bury Christmas day.
Mrs. NJ. Z. Beckley and son of Groton
were guests last week at George Hoyt's
and K. Brinbecombe's, while Mr.. Beck
ley was working on telephones.
Quite extensive repairs have been
made at the NJ. i. parsonage. A few
evenings ago social gathering was
held and the work inspected. Refresh
ments of cake and coffee were served.
The New Years dinner at the Con-
gregationaI church was well attended, |
about 100 partaking of the sumptuous
viands. following by the usual roll call, !
to which "A of the ZIG members re-
sponded. A letter was read from Mr.
and Mrs. John Austin Of Manchester, |
who were once worthy members and will
ing workers here. Mr. Austin served |
several years as superintendent of the |
Sunday school 1t was much enjoyed |
by all S. B. Blodgett gave short |
memorial address in honor of the two !
members who passed away during the |
year, also extending messages OF sym
pathy to families and friends of those |
who were not members. Deacon |. +. |
Haines, one of the oldest members, hav- /
ing passed his four score years, went |
back in memory over the lapse of time |
to 1850, when he was converted and |
joined the church. No one else was pres
ent who could date their conversion |
back so many years. Prayer was Of !
fered by Rev. c, b. Atwood and the |
meeting adjourned to one year from
that date.
The week of prayer viii be observed
ut the Congregational church on Sun
day, Wednesday and Friday evenings.
Miss Irene Dwinell OF Calais and Miss
Judith Haines of Lower Cabot have re-
sumed their positions as teachers in the
grammar and primary departments of
the upper village school and will board
with Mrs. Earl Rogers.
Miss Maidene Walbridge and brother,
Morris, have returned to Montpelier to
resume their studies, Miss Maidene TAX
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