The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-25
WILLIAMSBURG.
Band Reelected Clinton w. Cram as
Leader for Another Year.

AT the last regular meeting of the
band, Clinton w. Cram was re-electea
leader for the ensuing year. The report
OF the secretary treasurer OF the past
year, Erskine +. Rowell, showed that all
bills were paid and that there was S37 80
in the treasury. Mr.. Rowell having
moved to Barre, Lester O. Morgan was
elected in his place. The business man
ager of last year, Walter NJ. Williams,
was reelected While the organization
has lost several members by removal
during the past year, new members are
coming In TO fill their places, aud regular
meetings are TO be held from now ON.
Mrs. Amelia Blaine and her husband
having been legally separated on the
wife's petition, she and her children are
now living on the farm in the western
part of the town. known to our older
citizens as the Dennson Brown place.
Mr.. Blaine has left town and ii is not
stated where he is at present. Mrs.
Blaine is recognized as the owner of the
farm, stock and tools, with some small
exceptions, such as horse. wagon, sleigh
and gasoline engine, the balance of the
property having been decided to her some
time ago.
The grammar school is not in session
this week, the teacher, Mrs. Wood, being
quite i'll with grippe. Francis Wood is
also sick.
Mrs. Lucy Earle Holt returned to her
home in Barre yesterday, having been in |
town since the middle of last week on
account of the serious illness of her fa-
Their, George c. Earle. who had an attack
of the grippe, with heart complications
following. He was little more comfort
able at last accounts.
Mrs. Myra Norris is staying at Eu
gene /. Whitney's for few days, the
entire family, five in number, being sick
in bed at the same time last week. Some
of them are now improving.
Miss Irene Mari is off duty at the
postofiice on account of illness and her
place is temporarily filled by Miss Eve
Ign NJ. Covell.
Mrs. Betsey Fl. Benedict is quite sick
1t the home of her son. Charles l.. Hay
ward on south HILL At j. j. Alexander's |
The entire family were sick at the same
time. Miss Marion Lasell was obliged to
rive up work two DAYS in the Lynde
school last week but returned Monday, .
he Path. Chauncey Lougee has been G
confined to the house for several days.
)nly about half the scholars in the vii I
age schools. have been able to attend the
,ast week. c. j. Cram, one of the few p
remaining veterans of the Civil war. is
quite sick with the grippe at his home !
IN the west hill Nearly all of B. E.
3ruee's family are sick In fact the sick |
ist is so long that to name them would t
re much like calling the roll.
News is received here that G. Y. ST. s
mons OF Stockett, Mont, is being treated ,
or an affection of the face at the fa-
nous Mayo Brothers hospital in Roch G
ster, MINI.
The Home Study club will meet Thurs u
av afternoon. Jan p. with Mrs Edwin 1,
Clogston. Subject, Historic Spots of
d
The Rural Good Luck club will hold its
ext meeting on Saturday. Jan. %, with 3
FRS. Edwin G. Smith. Subject, Develop B
rent OF Vermont
Guy 4. Martin has sold his interests in IN
he Hoyt, McAllister, Martin Co., Inc, 10
, other members of the firm and is not re
nown what plans Mr.. Martin may have =
IT the future. but it is expected that he IL
iii remain in town as he has property
ere and il one of the officers of the ell
,wn.