The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-23
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Mr.. and Mrs. william +. Hood Celebrat'
ed 5oth Wedding Anniversary.

ed 50th Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs William +. Hood celebrat
ed the 50th anniversary of their msrrag,
Monday evening, Nov. 20, when they met
$50 of their friends at the opera house
for an informal reception The members
of George Washington lodge, No. 81, F
and A. NJ, of which Mr.. Hood is one OF
the oldest members, presented him a
gold- headed cane, the presentation being
made by Stanley c.. Wilson, and Mr.
Hood responded feelingly but briefly
Among those from away who were here
for the occasion were Mr.. Hoods broth
err Charles |. Hood of Lowell, Mass, and
their daughter and niece, Mrs. George j.
Helmer and Miss Bessie Burgess, respec-
lively, of Nyack, n. Y.
DR.. and Mrs. William II. Cook were
over Sunday guests of the formers par
ents in West Fairlee.
| II. A. Kingsbury, proprietor of the
Nershme stage route since the local ho-
tel was destroyed by fire, has rented
what was formerly the late DR.. NJ. II.
Corwin's Office and has established his
headquarters there for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry r. Wishart spent
few days recently with relatives in
Barre.
Miss Verna Burgess, who has been en-
ployed during the past year by Mrs.
George A. Tracy, has completed her serv-
ices there and will soon go to Concord,
n. H., where she has accepted a posi-
ton.
Albert Bugbee and Oliver F. Burgess
have each brought down buck
Mr. and Mrs. w. Hatch Chamberlin,
who had been visiting friends in town
for two weeks, have gone TO Wilton, n.
H., where they will spend the winter
with Mrs. Chamberln's sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey w. Spear enter
tanned as their guest last week Miss Ad
die NJ. French of Chicago. Miss French
is daughter of George French, late of
this town. and she contemplates leaving
the middle of December for Africa, where
she goes as missionary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon l.. Grant are en-
tertaining as their guest Mr.. Grants
cousin. DIR, Wilson Walker of mbridge,
Mass. who is taking a two weeks va
cation from his dental work to embrace
the opportunity afforded for real sport
during our open deer season
Mrs. Holton S. Annis, who had been |
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Goss |
of Barre for a week. has returned to her |
home on the west hill.
Sheriff AFRO A. Reed and Deputy Sher-
i'll George A. Tracy arrived Monday even
ing from Boston. Mass, with three pris-
oners who were turned over to them by
officers on requistion.
The prisoners are brothers and are want
n in this county for breaking out of
the ''lock up" in Bradford in April, 1915,
while they were being held there tenn
oorarily to be committed to the county
Jail on binding over proceedings to an
swer to the charge of larceny.
Walter II. Emery, his two daughters,
Misses Alice and Mary, and his sister,
Miss Rose Emery, left Wednesday, for
Nilliamstown, from which place they {
with party from that town {
or California. where they will spend
he winter and if they like, may decide I
o remain permanently on the Pacific {
cast. On Tuesday evening about 30 t
members of George Washington lodge of
Iasons, of which Mr.. Emery is one of
he older members, met at their lodge
DOM for a farewell visit and to give
i'm a royal send off on his "westward- i,
10" and presented him as a token of ?
heir fraternal esteem and good wishes, 4
gold watch chain and Masonic charm. 1
stanley c. Wilson made the presenta-
ion and Mr.. Emery feelingly responded.
Benjamin H. Adams was in West Leb-
non. n H., last week on business and
urchased three horses. which he sold to a
peal customers this week. a
Sheriff AFRO A. Reed was at the county
Jerks office Wednesday, Nov. Is, and
rev the following gentlemen to serve
5 petit jurors for the December term a
( Orange county court: Bradford, Alba u
T. Banks, j. p. Dickerman; Braintree, u
!. f. Monroe, ID. T. Flint; Brookfeld,
rank w. Church, +. Z. Boyce; Fairlee, P
lbon f. Bishop, Arson H. Speare; New z
ury, W. w. Brock, Nathaniel Robinson; II
range, Herbert S. Clark, Earl Flanders; al
Charles ID. Hurlbert, A. Ever q
t Edison; STAFFORD, Irving o. Pixley, ST
gorge w. Norton; Thetford, c. l.. Sar. m
mt, Truman Hatch; Topsham, Henry 81
Miles, Eugene b. Andrews; Tunbridge, b.
vlvester Howe, Elihu fuller; Vershire, Il
O. Bradbury, W. J. Trevithick Wash
gton. F. d. Bowen, A. c. Kingsbury OF
est Fairlee, Charles A. Coleman, Shell in
IN Miller; Wiliamstown, 2. j. JEFF sh