The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-12-07
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] Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Lyiord and chill
dren OF Woodbury. were guests at W. FL
fields Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Davis of Mortified
Thanksgiving.
/ Mrs. j. G. Pike has gone to Andover,
Me-. to attend the funeral OF her step
mother.
The proceeds OF the promenade at |. o,
G.. 4. hall Thanksgiving evening were
about $50.
Mrs. Abbic Lamson spent Thanksgiv-
ing at the home of her son, Arthur, in
Montpelier.
Last Thursday morning the barn of
James Loveland on southwest hill was
discovered to be on fire about o'clock,
by George Wheeler and son, Fred, who
| Immediately went and aroused Mr.. and
Mrs. Loveland from their slumbers. The
alarm was spread and neighbors soon
gathered and by hard work and with
plenty of water kept the house from
!! burning. The barn and shed attached,
with all tho hay, two hogs and some
hens, We're totally destroyed. The build.
ings were all connected. The horse and
cows were gotten out. The cause of the
fire is a mystery.
Next Sunday evening, Dec. 10, the un.
] ion service at the NJ. T.. church at Z
o'clock will be in the form of sacred
concert by the choirs of both churches.
Miss Cora Lance, who spent several
months with her brother, Henry, in Mex
leo, has returned and spent Thanksgiving
at the home OF her sister, Mrs. Fred
Marsh.
Elton and Doris Lance of Plainfeld
were guests at I. NJ. Marsh's over
Thanksgiving.
F. A. Messer OF Montpelier was in town
Friday, looking after the interest OF the
creamery.
Mrs. Sadie Cowles of North Craftsbury
is caring for Mrs. T. H. Osgood and in
FAINT daughter.
Miss Mary McAllister has returned to
st. Johnsbury after two weeks stay with
her father, Lyndon McAllister.
Sunday evening, Nov. 20, a collection
was taken for the relief OF war sufferers,
amounting to So.
NJ. s. Haines returned from the Mary
Fletcher hospital Saturday. He is slow
ly improving.
Guy Abee of East Hardwick was in
town Friday, purchasing cows.
Mrs. Elnora Russell and son, Archie,
accompanied by Miss Alice Goodale, were
guests of friends in Calais Thursday.
Miss Earlene McConnachie OF Barre
spent her Thanksgiving vacation at the
home OF her aunt, Mrs, l.. w Burbank.
Frank Gallagher, who is at work for
f. p Walbridge spent the weekend
with friends in Mortified.
Arthur Rogers and son, Clifton, were
business visitors in Walden Saturday
Archie Russell has gone to Calais,
where he has employment.
The annual business meeting of the
Congregational church will be held Tues
day afternoon, Dec. II, at 1880 o'clock.
All members OF church or society aHe re-
quested to be present
Miss Pansy Smith OF Cambridge,
Mass. spent Thanksgiving at the home
of her brother, Cary.
Leon Haines was business visitor in
Burlington Friday and saturday.
Some OF the schools in town did not
commence until Tuesday, on account OF
the teachers not returning until Monday.
Miss Judith Haines and Miss Alice
Harvey were home from their school
work in Jacksonville over Thanksgiving
vacation.
Cabot village held their annual business
meeting Monday evening and elected OF
ficers for the coming year as follows;
Moderator. A. V. Nelson; clerk. r. NJ.
Hovt; treasurer and collector, B. G. Rog
ers; first trustee, b. L. Bruce; second
trustee. George Gould; third trustee. L.
A. harrington; road commissioner, }. NJ.
| couthwick; first fire warden, II. Wal
bridge: second fire warden, Fred Grace;
third fire warden, A. c. Ainsworth
fourth fire warden. w. II. Field; fifth
/ fire warden, f. VI. Bliss; attorney, J.. c.
Lance; first auditor, b. q. Currier sec
ond auditor, G. j. Hawse. A tax OF 25
cents was raised for highway purposes,
10 cents for lighting streets, 10 cents
/ for sidewalks and to pay indebtedness.
| Fifty dollars was voted to build side
walk to the new library after it is built
The present year has been prosperous
one in financial affairs, the indebtedness
being reduced S316.S0.
Miss Clara Bycraft spent her Thanks
giving vacation at her home in Granite
vile.