The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-08-03
WILLIAMSTOWN.

A reunion OF the class of 1912, w u
S., was held at the home Of Miss Rut'
Bruce on Thursday evening. July 70
Eight melnbcr RS of the class were present
and very pleasant evening was passed
There will be special meeting OF
fraternity Rebekah lodge on Thursday
evening, August 6, at which full az
tendance is desired Per order, n. &
A fine specimen of the purple fringe
orchis, Habenaria Paycodes, was lat'ly
found on Mrs. T.. G. Waldo's meadow
The whole plant was two feet in height
and the uppen end of the spike was Gov
cred with flowers for nine inches.
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Goodrich Of
South Royalton were in town the aott
and called on relatives. They were on
the return from Newport, where they
had been to visit their son, Julian Good
rich now in charge of the highway anc
water department of that town. JIG
is well known in Barre and Montpelier
having been Cor a time member OF
the farm of Walker, Walker q Good.
rich, architects, surveyors and civil en-
gineers.
The Rural Good Luck club will meet
With Mrs. Frank Boyce on Saturday, Au-
gust Z; subject, "The Philippines"
Miss Dorothy Simons, who has been
in Massachusetts, attending sun,~1el
school, has finished the work and IS again
at home, returning via MIddlebnry
where she visited friend
Edwin S. Bartlett Of Detroit, Mich.
with his wife and two children. was in
town last week and spent a day with
Charles D. Brocl1way at the farm on
south hill Mr.. BARTLETT win be remem'
bered as Eddie Bartlett, who lived in
town several years as boy, while his
father, Rev. j. r. Bartlett, was pastor
Of the NJ. Il. church. He has a good
position in the automobile industry and
If taking trip through the east as
his vacation.
Norman Pratt and mother, Mrs. Ellen
Pratt, are again at home from camp
ing trip to Milton.
During the three hours, from to
p. m, last Sunday, l02 autos were count
ed passing George Earle's house on South
Main street.
Mrs. George Mari is visiting at her
old home at Kinnear's Mills, Leeds, Z
10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Flint of Glib
bon, Neb, are passing few days IN
town, the birthplace OF Mr.. Flint. They
are accompanied on the trip east by
their grandson, Horace st. John.
Miss Mabel Lasell has resumed work
as bookkeeper in the Hoyt, McAllister
Martin store, after a vacation OF two
weeks, mostly spent with her sister
Mrs. George Dillingham;, of Mortified.
Charles d. Bruce of Stowe is a guest
of Thomas d. Poland.
The board of seleetmen will meet at
tho Office OF the town clerk next FRI
day afternoon, Aug. 8, to pay bills
against the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer G. Childs of Palm,
er, Mass, were in town the lst, and
called ON their aunts, Mrs. Albert X
Martin and Mrs Roxalana Jockow.
Lisle G. Burnham and family have
moved into Melvin +. Burnham's house
on construction hill. and will occupy II
for the present Mr.. Burnham is en-
ployed in Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter +, Granger made
an auto trip to Woodstock last week
to visit Frank H. Benedict and family
who are spending their vacation at the
home of Mrs. Benediet's parents in that
town.
The band was strengthened last Satur-
day evening at the concert by oornet'
ist Bruce of Barre and James Smith
OF this town, making a much needed
addition 10 the leading instruments. The
concert given was pronounced the best
80 far this season.
The regular business meeting OF the
Wesley Bible class viii be held In the
vestrv OF the NJ. L. church on Thursday
evening, Aug. 5. All members are de.
sired to be present as there is special
business 10 be considered.
The grange social at the home OF y
CLYDE MeAllister was very pleasant
occasion, and was well attended, about
seventy persons being present After a
social hour. during which the band
PLAYED several selections, refreshments
Of ice cream and cake were served TO
the company. Later games were IN
dulged in by the younger people.
Munsing underwear at Abhott's.
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