The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-03

be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock, Rev. j.
Wesley Miller officiating.
Hale Curtis resumed work yesterday
at J. A. Blanchard's blacksmith shop,
having recovered from serious injury
to his eye by sparks from the forge a
month ago.
Mrs. Ida tRice) Davis egg record for
January shows that from 20 hens and
20 pulIets she got 351a dozen eggs. for
which she received an average of 90 cents
a dozen.
Mrs. Ella Pike came Sunday from
Montpelier to spend few days with her
sisters, Mrs. Elva Fits, and Mrs. Henry
G. Rice.
Louis Parrot is spending the winter
at Silas Jenncy's, in Rochester
Orion Savage of Saranac Lake, n. Y,
is guest OF his niece, Miss Mae Saw
age.
The six storage tanks Of the Standard
Oil company at Bethel, Randolph and
Rochester, have lately been thoroughly
cleaned, under the direction of Eugene
II. Perry, the companys local distribu-
| tor.
Mrs. Lewis Williams went to-day to
Randolph for weeks vacation.
T.. II. Hallett of st. Johnsbury, lee
turer of the state grange, was a local
visitor Sunday.
Mrs. Eta Markham recently sold to
a collector a house ornament which she
had owned many years, a lion rampant
standing foot high, made in the old
Bennington pottery. The price paid was
$40.
Nelson Fl. Wallace, one of the towns
oldest native citizens, is in quite feeble
health.
Ivy Wright was at school Monday,
after a weeks illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hathorn OF White
River Junction, who We're married Jan.
%, came yesterday to #. b. Maxham's
on their way home from a honeymoon
trip farther north.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Severance have
been visiting in Colchester and are soon
to move there.
Miss Ethel Buck is at home from her
school in Royalton with mild case OF
ehiekenpox.
The Methodist churches of Barnard
and East Barnard held parish dinner.
followed by the fourth quarterly cor
ference at the town hall in that town
to-day.
Miss Julana Sylvester has been down
town twice lately, after several weeks
Of i'll health.
Miss Carrie Taggsrt was here from
Waverly, Mass, to attend the funeral
of Charles j. Dyke, her brother-in-law.
At the regular meeting OF Home Re-
bekah lodge this evening feature OF
the initiation ceremonies will be the ban
ner march, for which much rehearsing
has been done.
The Woman's Relief corps will hold
special meeting tomorrow evening TO
install the officers not present at the
regular installation.
William J. Toland went this morning
to Burke, N V, for q three days bust
ness trip, expecting to sell his last sea
sons cut of hay.
The Whiteomb high school literary !
club kept open house last evening 0w
ing to the illness OF David Wild OF Roy |
alton, the proposed debate was post |
poned. The program consisted of piano |
solos by Leonard Fish and Adelina Cliff
ford, song by Mildred Persons and reci
tations by Adele King and Esther Gil |
man. Principal Lockwood then addressed
the parents, advocating a straight bigh |
school course with vocational training |
later. Many present favored organizing |
a parent-teaehers association and three
mothers, Mrs. +. A. Davis, Mrs. w. G. |
Shaw and Mrs. W. /. Fish were named |
\ committee TO investigate and report.
The high school orchestra furnished mu-
sic for the occasion and refreshments
Of punch and waters were served.