The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-12-08
MARSHFIELD

is an article which will be sure to pleas
you and your friends, not only as ,
servieeable gift but daily reminder 0
the donor. Ask any of the nearly l0t
satisfied owners of these pens in THU
locality what they think OF them ant
you will be sure to add one or more t,
your selection of Christmas gifts. A. I
Davis has the local agency.--adv
III. Il. Brown returned last Thursday
from Burlington, where he spent week
with Glenn Snlhams people.
Mrs. S. III. Packer is home from Fra.
mingham, Mass, where she spent sew.
eral weeks with her daughter.
Mrs. Mark Mears and daughter, Mabel
were in st. Johnsbury Thursday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Emily Mears.
Mrs. Clara Clark is spending a few
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Ii. ID, Me-
ICrillis.
w. l.. Whtcomb was taken to the hos
pital last Friday for an operation, the
bone being diseased in one leg.
Mr.. and Mrs. James English Of Lisbon,
N. H., visited ut S. Swerdfegers last
week.
George johnson was operated upon for
appendicitis last Sunday at his hor.c,
Drs. Warren and Corson performing the
operation. At last accounts he was as
comfortable as could be expected.
Ira WEIGH of Peacham is working for
A. r. Cole in place of Arthur Gilman,
who has leased farm.
Mrs. Frances Peck was in Barre Mon.
day, the guest of DR.. and Mrs. II. S.
Carver.
Mrs. J. 7. Darling and mother, Mrs.
Helen Kicker, and Mrs. j. G.. Bailey of
Groton, Mrs. l.. f. Fortney and Mrs.
/ Truman Bartlett of Plainfeld were Wis
litors in town last Thursday, being at
tracted by the church fair.
Merton Lyndes, who has been i'll with
pneumonia, had tube inserted in his
side last Friday.
| F. II. Tanner is very i'll with bronchial
pneumonia and there is little hope of his
recovery.
Elmer Chubb Of Hardwicll was in town
Sunday to get his two little sons, Wen
dell and Orrill who have lived with
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. X. |
Hail.
| The ladies' bazaar, held in the church |
lparlors Thursday and Friday, Dee. and |
| 3, was well attended and literally patron |
lied both days. The booths We're taste
fully decorated and the whole presented /
an attractive appearance. The apron
booth was in charge of Mrs. d. 5. Hall, /
Mrs. Frances Peck and Mrs. A. L. Pres /
ton; fancywork, Mrs. S. Swerdfeger, Il
Mrs. G. +. Thwing and Miss A. l.. Burn
ham; candy, Mrs. Merton Morse and
Miss Mabel Mears; fish pond, Mrs. F. II.
Prouty; ice cream, Mrs. Lizzie Robinson,
IRE 1T 4 ~ nyFiu al
and Mrs. II. w. Bassett; dinner, Mrs. II
L. d. Mute, Mrs. +. A. Thomas, Mrs.
f. II. Taft, Mrs. V. r. Hudson, Mrs. B. l.. II
Cameron, Mrs. /. NJ Carpenter and Mrs.
Mark Mears; entertainment, Mrs. c. H. II
Chaplin. The ladies wish to thank every
one who in any way contributed in max
ing the fair such marked success.
The campfire girls win give an enter
tainment next Friday evening, Dec. 10,
in Pythian hall. The program win in.
clude music and farce, with addresses
by Rev. A. w. Hewitt and Miss Ross. :
There viii be promenading after the pro-
gram. Admission, 25c. This is for the ]
benefit of the school and should appeal Z
to all who are interested in the young !
people.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley slayton of Ran G
dolph are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. 7
V. l.. Slayton.
"A Fisherman's Luck" four-act v
drama, viii be presented in Pythian hall \
Friday aud Saturday evenings, Dec. IL h
and rs, by =. o. Mayo, assisted BY To- e.
al talent. The play il under the aus
pices Of the Village Improvement So Il
'iety and the proceeds are 10 swell the
'und for sidewalks. The success of the \
plays already given by Mr. Mayo Is am
Die assurance that this will prove equal
y popular and deserves a liberal patron n
Ige.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Gill are the 81
'areuts of a l0-pound son, born Monday, Il
Dec. 6.
Lawrence johnson narrowly escaped "
erious accident Monday, while working
n the yard at BENEFITS mill. being NJ
inned between two logs, his shoulder NJ
lone keeping them from crushing his
cad ma
The local postoilice is giving out infor. IN
nation furnished by the department 10
be effect that all patrons are urged 20
hip their Christmas parcels early and 10
ave them carefully wrapped and ad.
ressed. The words Not 20 be- opened Il,
ntil Christmas" or similar inscriptions
re permissible and with early shipment
lsures the timeliness Of Christmas gifts.
hereas the practice OF mailing packages
tie in the hope that they viii reach
lcir destination on Christmas day Is al
kelly 10 defeat it, own object through ia
Unavoidable delay due TO the congestion
the mails. nj