The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-02-01
EAST MONTPELIER
Surprise and Shower for Miss Halle
Templeton.

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Surprise and Shower for Miss Halle
Templeton.
/. The most delightful social event OF the
season occurred at the home of Mrs
J. r. Young and Mrs. Kate Young last
Saturday afternoon from 2 until =
o'clock, when Mrs. Young and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. l.. +. Young, entertained a
large company in honor of Miss Halle
Templeton, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee Templeton, who is soon TO be mar
! ried to Jason, son of Mr. and Mrs. AL
fred Bailey. All are residents of this
town. Nearly 60 persons were present
at the event, including little Misses
Coralin Clark and Hazel Vincent
A very pleasant afternoon was much
enjoyed by relatives and friends of the
bride. to. be, and with the favorable
weather nearly all the invitations given
were accepted, though about Is were de-
tanned by illness or were out of town.
| A miscellaneous shower was given the
bride to.be, or rather it seemed more
like deluge than an ordinary shower,
| there were such a large number of pres
ents, both useful and ornamental, in
GLIDING several packages which came by
parcel post, in care of Mrs. James Young,
and wooden box by express from New
York City containing set of beautiful
etched glass goblets. Handsome presents
of glass, silver and linen were also in
the shower and kitchen ware in great
quantity and variety, of aluminium, agate
ware, wedgewood and tin, besides sew
eral pieces of nice cutlery, also many
other gifts.
Miss Templeton and sister, Mrs. Har-
old Chapel, had been invited to the |
home OF their friends to visit and stay |
to tea, when Mr.. Bailey and Mrs. Chap |
pei were to be present The young la.
dies arrived about o'clock and Miss |
Halle was much surprised on entering |
the hall to hear from many voices,
whose owners were unseen until then, a |
yell, as follows:
HALLE, Halle, Rahl Rah! Rail-
Soon to be- a Bailey, Ha! Hal Hal"
Nearly overcome with gratitude and
pleasure, she gracefully and briefly ex
pressed her thanks to all.
dainty lunch was served by the
hostesses, ably assisted by Misses Mabel
Ella Calef. Elva Townsend Mrs.
my IiDitN anu NIlNs jlhIblQ AHdpDti /
The tables were decorated with cut flow
nrs.
There was a lot Of fun from the read
ing OF cards on the presents, some poeti-
al and other illusions doing much cred
It to the authors.
As her friends left for home. all wished !
Miss Halle long and happy life.
Friends from out OF town were Miss Ma /
sci Osborne Of Montpelier and Miss t
Ella CaIef of Washington Music by the
toung ladies added to the pleasure of !
ed letter afternoon. i
Miss Templetou graduated at Goddard p
nd is very successful teacher. Mr.. IA
3ailey is tester for the Cabot Cow Test
ng association. !,
The water main of the Crystal Spring I
Water company broke where it crosses
he Winooski, and the families on the =
asst side Of the river have been with Y
ut water since Friday. :,
Mrs. Lester Lang and baby escaped Sc
ious injury when the horse she was
gliding at Clair Dudley's store took :
right It ran as far the creamery, /
here they were thrown out.
George NJ. Stewart, manager of the Z
Lontpelier Ice company, with his crew,
as in town two days cutting Ice for
lie creamery and farmers in this vicin
y.
David Splicer Of Montpelier spent two a
lys with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hamblin Ii
Gently.
Clark Sibley was business visitor in
ARE Saturday.
Miss Sadie Curtis, who has been i'll
it'll grippe, has returned to school.
Mrs, John Gallison was in Montpelier
aturday.
Irene Mayo is confined to the house
account OF illness.
Walter Curtis. wife and daughter were da
Montpelier Saturday. de
Many in this place regret the depart ms
e of DIR. VIII Freeman, who has gone Lo
Connecticut an
Oliver Fifeld is threatened with pneu- mo
onia. otl
John Brown of Barre was business be
sitor in town Saturday. or
The ladies aid is sparing no pains to ]
AXE the entertainment scheduled for beC
b. a success. ara
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Dudley went to Kill
IRE by auto Saturday. all,
At the meeting of the East Montpelier be
the following officers were yol
cited: President, G. II. Clark; directors, yol
tEskX,