The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-08
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/ Mrs. Emma Lebarron and son of Mont
pelier were guests at Herbert Shute's re.
Gently.
/ Rev. and Mrs. Grassland attended the
preachers meeting at Montpelier last
week Wednesday.
| Rev. f. +. Currier was called to Dan.
vile last week to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Lance of Plainfield
were in town recently TO see Mr.. Bates,
who has been i'll with the grip.
Paul Norris was home from st. Johns
bury over Sunday.
| Harold Lance is working for Charles
Crane.
/ Mr. and Mrs J. T. Drew we're bust
ness visitors in Montpelier Thursday
At the called meeting OF Green Muon-
tain lodge. No. 6s, r. and A. NJ, the
Il. A. degree was conferred on two can
didates.
District Superintendent r. F. Lowe of
st. Johnsbury held a fourth quarterly
conference at the NJ. E. church on Mon
day.
Mrs Ellen Webster, who is spending
the winter with her brother in Oak
land. Cal. writes that she enjoys the
winter weather and fine climate. They
are having very little rain. Her brother
has l0-aere almond grove, which was
in full bloom. Asparagus, which is raised
there and shipped east in carloads of 10
tons each, will, if properly packed, grow
enough on the way to pay transporta-
ton charge.
Prof. Wesley Atkins of Danville was
in town Thursday calling on friends.
The prize speaking at the town hall
Friday evening was attended by all that
could be conveniently seated. The judges
reported difficult task to decide, as all
did such splendid work. Miss Abbie Smith
received first prize and Miss Hazel Alb
bolt and Miss Edith Martin the secc>>i,
which was tie between the two latter
and was divided. The work done by the
boys in the basement was worthy of
much praise. The girls fancy work was
of fine order. Everybody felt well re-
paid for the time spent looking over the
work.
G. B. Houghton writes home from Or.
ange City, Fla. that he has been up
over ! 900 feet in a flying machine and |
enjoyed the trip.
Next week Wednesday afternoon at |
$50 the ladies of the missionary study |
class and all ladies interested in this |
work are requested to meet in the ladies
parlor of the Congregational church.
Nelson Baldwin, once resident OF
this town, was in the place recently in /,
the interest of the Singer Sewing Ma /
chine Co.
Mrs. William Barr was guest at the |
home of her sister, Mrs. WILDER How-
land in Marshfield last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Rogers were bust
ness visitors in Montpelier last week.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
7. Crowley in Greensboro recently. The
mother win be remembered as Miss Car
lie Paine, former resident of this
place.
Orson Blodgett was in Marshfeld re-
emily to attend the funeral OF Mrs. Sa-
'ah Mesrs.
Miss Alice Hudson had the misfortune
ecently to pierce her finger with a Gro
.het hook SO that the aid of physi-
ian was needed to remove it.
Several couples from here attended the
LAY. Beyond the Rockies last Friday
'vening at Marshield.
The ladies' aid OF the NJ. F. church |
erved dinner at the town meeting ON
tuesday.
Mrs. L. C. Fisher is III with lumbsgo.
irs. Cowles of Craftsbury is caring for
er.
The sympathy of friends is extended
o Mr.. and Mrs f. c. Gould in the loss
I their little daughter, who came as a
unbeam to their home, but was spared /
0 them only for few days. Its remains !
'ere placed beside those Of little SIS
sr, who died a little over a year ago. &
Charles Preston OF NOrthheld Falls was
guest OF his brother, Solon recently.
Town meeting passed OF pleasantly, :
My few new officers being elected.
o. Dwinell presided a. moderator.
he following officers were elected:
chool director. II. o. Dwinell. for three
ears: treasurer. G. B. Currier; road
west part. y. Il. Wheeler.
tax Of $3.50 on a dollar was voted,
lsd tax soc. winter road tax l5e. school
{, town 75c; Pc TO 60 on the indebted
sSs Of the town