The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-06-22
WILLIAMSBURG

Tufts, IL to be employed this vacation
at the Rockmere garage, Marblehead
Mass.
) Clarence r. Mcconnell, w. II. s., 1910
is in town for a short stay with rela'
tives and friends. lie is night clerk at
Hotel Mcconnell, Kellogg, Idaho, having
held this position for the past two years
The proprietor of the hotel is his uncle,
J, D. Mcconnell, who went west from
Washington, about 80 years ago.
The members of the Ladies' Relief
corps will meet with Mrs. c. u. Lathrop
on Thursday afternoon, June "a, to ar
range wreaths and flowers and to deco
rate the graves Of deceased members Of
the corps in the village cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Martin Of Mont
lpelier have lately paid visit to Mr..
and Mrs. II. j. Martin, the heads of the
respective families being cousins.
The annual meeting of the Rural Good
Luck club was held on Saturday, June
IL, with Mrs, Ray Thresher. The fol-
flowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President, Mrs. Lefe Bal
ley; vice president, Mrs Julia Andrews;
secretary, Mrs. Alma Hebard; treasurer,
Mrs. Nell Martin. Refreshments were
served by the ladies of the club, from a
well laden table.
| Sibley Young is in Boston for two
weeks stay and will attend commence
ment exercises of the Dorchester high
school, where his sister, Katharine Young,
is a member of the graduating class.
Miss Emily II. Stickney OF Lyme,
| N, H., is in town for short time, in the
| interest of the Kurn Hattin Homes of
New England and is the guest of the
Rev. John Irons during her stay.
Mrs Erskine p. Rowel returned the
10Th from the Fanny Allen hospital at
WinooskL where she went for an opera
ton about three weeks ago.
Norman Pratt, N. H. Robinson and w.
H. Lougee went to Milton on a fishing
trip the latter part OF last week
w. L. Hays, principal of the high
school for the past year, has gone to his
home in Landisburg, Pa. 1t is stated
that he is not to return for next year, |
but will engage in large school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank b. Hoyt and Mr.. |
and Mrs. VIII II. Norris motored to Joe's
pond the 26th, where they spent the
weekend
Robert B. Parker OF Hyde Park. a
former teacher in the village grammar
school is in town for few days as tile
guest of Harley 7. Martin, on his way
home from teaching a successful term
of school in Warren.
Miss Alice Blodgett, the Barre teach.
er, who was seriously injured in an auto
accident near West Hartford the goth,
taught in town for year just before
beginning her work in Barre. She was
employed in the village grammar school
the same year that Miss Jessie Comstock
Of Barton taught the intermediate room.
Walter z. Hubbard of South Royal
ton, who formerly lived on South hill
with his parents, on the farm now owned
by Eugene NJ Reynolds, has been in
town for several days lately, taking or
ders for magazines and washing ma
chimes. Mr.. Hubbard states that he
learned the carpenters trade at the same
time that Philo Hubbard did, the latter
being the builder OF the Hibbard house
that was later destroyed by fire. Mr..
also spent some time in Califort
MIA when a young man, going from here
81 years ago. His fathers family came
here from Hardwick and later moved to
South Royaiton, from which place Mr.
Hubbard came some twenty years ago
md built the house for Rev. William
now owned by his daughter,
Mrs. William Randall While in town,
Mr.. Hubbard made his headquarters with
Horace Hibbard on south hill.
The annual reunion and banquet of
he alumni of the high school was held
n the parIors of the Congregational
hurch on the evening Of the 18th, about
70 OF the former graduates of the school,
the class of 1915, being present.
large number of classes were repre-
ented and a very pleasant evening was
pent in renewing old acquaintance and
ecalling the events of school life. A
st of the officers elected for the ensu
lg year will be given later.
DR. and Mrs. Vernon II. Edison Of
voodsville. n. H.. have lately made
~ TO their home the eth.
Warnings have been posted calling a
leeting of the voters in the fire district
the town hall on the evening of Fri
ay, June IS. at S o'clock, TO raise
* TO pay the bills now due for put. |
ng in the foundation for the engine
ouse. iii
Mr.. and Mrs Fred II. Alger of Under
III were in town last week TO attend
Ne graduating exercises of the class Of
us, Of which Mrs. Ayers sister, Miss
dna Waldo. is a member. iii
On June 81, the class Of Cleaners met
the home of Miss Edith Goodrich. TO
We her surprise party, il being her
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