The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-15
GROTON
School Children Gave an Excellent Exhi
bition.

R'AVet AHAiuANh AafN an EAtChcuA lam
bition.
! The exhibition by the pupils Of the
village schools held IN the opera house
Friday afternoon and evening was a
most successful affair. Teachers, par.
ents and pupils can be justly proud OF
the work done in all lines. In the after.
noon there was displayed large amount
of school and home work. This con.
sisted of drawings, writing, home cook.
ing, and all kinds of needlework. Toys,
sleds, stepladders, etc, were included in
the boys department. Prizes were given
for the greatest number of nests of the
brown.tail moth. MILFORD Iagare win.
ming the first and Harvey Dean the sec.
ond prize. Prizes on other work were
blue red and white ribbons only. The
exercises in the evening consisted of
speaking and singing and this line OF
work was equally enjoyable and showed
excellent training, the primary depart
ment deserving especial mention. There
was a large attendance, the hall being
taxed to It's utmost capacity.
Mrs. James Smith of McIndoes has
been visiting her son. James Smith, for
few days.
X. d. Sherry of ST. Johnsbury was in
town Saturday on business.
Mrs. James Markham went on Satur.
day TO st. ,Iohnsbury to visit her niece,
Mrs. George Tice.
Miss Agnes Taylor, who is employed
in the office of the Woodsville News at |
Woodsville, n. H., was at her home here +
over Sunday.
Mrs. Bowman S. Beeman and little
daughter returned to their home at West
Brookiield, Mass, on Monday. Mr.. Bee
man returned home last week.
NJ. d. Coffrn and Mrs. Andrew Benzie
were at st. Johnsbury Tuesday on bus
mess.
c. NJ. Nourse of Lancaster, n. H., Her
bert Newton of Antwerp, \. j., and
Charles Newton of Manchester, n. H., !
who We're here last week to assist at
the auction of the household goods of
the late Mrs. S. b. Morrison, returned to
their homes Saturday night.
Miss Lucretia Taylor is at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Maribah Taylor, re-
covering from her operation at Bright I
look hospital last week
Miss Glenn Roundy of St. Johnsbury I
visited her friend, Miss Louise Lewis. at /
the Methodist parsonage over Saturday
and Sunday.
Harry A. Pike, graduate optometrist
md eyesight specialist will be in South
Ryegate at Joseph McLam's Saturday
md Monday, March IS and 20; at the 5
iroton house, Groton, Tuesday to Thurs
lay March 2l to- 23.-adv.
The ladies' home missionary society 7
will observe st. Patrick's day by serv- 7
ng a supper at the Methodist church
friday evening. The menu win be APP v
'ropriate for the occasion and the price !,
f supper will be 10 and 20 cents.
Eleven members of the snowshoe club >,
ook a hike Saturday afternoon to =
Vhitcher mountain. The weather was 7
deal for outdoor exercise, the air was !"
risp, the sky was cloudless, which per =, =,
1itted of a grand view from the sum y
ait. This included partial view OF the =
White mountain range, which was great :,
Y enjoyed. "
Mrs. Helen Welch was an over Sunday ~ ~
isitor at St. Johnsbury :"
Inc ladies' OF the Baptist church gave a
Irs, ID. g. Farrow surprise party re- y
entity and presented her nice set of
able linen and purse of 81 in appre
alton of the efficient assistance she has
wen the church as organist, president
the ladies' aid and may other ways
uring the past year, Refreshments w
ere served and pleasant evening my
lssed. so
Miss Lila Dunn. who has been at the W
,me of Mr.. and Mrs. D. G.. Farrow for 20
me time, has returned to her home. M