The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-27
H1RDWICK
Margaret Ann Thomson and Merle c.
Jones Married.

A very pretty church wedding occurre
Wednesday evening at 1880 o'clock at TIL
Baptist church when Merle G. Jones an
Miss Margaret Ann Thomson, both o
this place, were united in marriage b,
Rev. G. II. Redding, pastor of the Meth
odist church. The church was prettil.
decorated with crepe paper streamers o
white and green and white crepe pape
bells, and the front of the pulpit plat
form and the choir loft were a complet,
bank of ported plants and flowers. Had
ley Burnham of Hyde Park acted as bes
man and Miss Madeline Grant OF this
place attended the bride. The bride wal
given away by her father, Robert Thorn
son. Little Alice Thomson acted as
flower girl and Miss Mary Ward played
the wedding march. Following the cere
mony the happy young couple left by
auto for Hyde Park, where they have d
newly furnished home, the groom having
position as clerk in a store in that vii.
lage. Over 200 people attended the wed
ding, and all unite in best wishes for a
long and happy married life.
Master Robert Thomson has gone to
| Hyde Park to make his home with his
sister Mrs. Merle Jones.
The boy scouts are feeling very proud
over their gift of handsome bugle which
came from their friend and honorary
member, DIR. Clinton Hagg OF New York
City. The scouts are putting in weekly
practicing at drilling to be in readiness
for Decoration day, as they are planning
to take part in the days program.
There was a largely attended meeting
of the Chautauqua guarantors a few
evenings since at the Memorial building,
and it seemed to be the sense of the
meeting that this plan OF entertainment
be held again this summer, and 1t will
probably be done.
Mrs. Foster A. Hovey and little son
of Morrisville were recent guests at Mrs.
Lydia Johnson's.
Frank T. Taylor was a business visit
or in st, Johnsbury the first of the week.
Charlie Jones of Springfield. Mass, was
Thomson nuptials.
Miss Muretta McClary of Turner's
Falls, Me-, has been a guest of friends
here this week Miss McClary came to
attend the wedding of Merle Jones and
Margaret Thomson.
G.. N. Campbell of Hyde Park was in
town Thursday and while here installed
one of the celebrated Empire milking ma.
chine outfits in Frank NJ. Bailey's barn in
No. 10 district.
H. S, Peck of Burlington was in town
on business Wednesday.
Earl WEIGH was recent business Wis.
itor in Hyde Park.
Miss Mary Dawson was in ST. Johns
bury recently to attend the telephone
girls ball at the new armory.
A daughter was born Tuesday morn
ing to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Veale
A son arrived at the home of Mr.. and /
Mrs. Peter Perry Wednesday.
b. +. Morse of Morrisyille was re
cent guest of his son. Charles @. Morse. |
DIR. q. B. French of West Concord was |
n town few days since visiting his
brother, G. Il. French.
The annual meeting Of the Lake Wa
oanacki Trout club was held at the Me-
mortal building last Wednesday evening,
md practically the old board of officers
we're reelected. The meeting was very
one and plans for the coming
eason were talked over.
Mrs. Arthur Porter met with a very
,ainful, though not serious, injury last
Sunday, when she caught one heel on
he cellar stair as she started to 90 down
he stairs. She went down, but not in
he usual way She fell headlong and
'adly sprained her right wrist. She il
gain able to be out but will be unable
o play the piano at the Bailey music
ooms for some time.
Mrs Charles T. Pierce was hit in the
cad by baseball last Wednesday after (
Don and rendered nearly unconscious '
or some time. There were some young {
tiers playing ball in the street and as {
he stood on the sidewalk in front of
NJ. McCloud's house on Church street
he was accidently struck just over the I
emple by wild heave from the hands |
some boy and injured as stated above.
his practice of playing ball in the I
treets should be stopped. +
Mrs. G. T. Pierce returned from the
reen Mountain sanatorium in Burling
IN the latter part of last week very
IuCn llnpTOFcu III HtdltU-
Mrs. Annie Pierce went on Wednesday
, Burlington to enter the Green Noun
lin sanatorium for a course of treat y
ent.
George Ward has begun work for the
llage electric department. a
Carl Daniel, who just recently re-
lrned from the West after an absence II
two years or more, has entered the
nploy Of j. Leo johnson in his garage
/ Wolcott street. n
Hardwick, in common with other YER
ont towns, is making plans not for a u
onster parade, rally, etc, but good ca
Ie, a regular "Wake Up America" even Of
e, the date being Thursday evening,
ay 3. 1t is planned to have a big flag In
Using in front of the Hardwick hotel
o'clock sharp, after which a parade, d.
by the band, boy scouts and every OF
her society that has existence in this =
any other village is invited to take
TT, especially patriotic organizations,
urch societies, campfire girls, citizens :,
d, in fact, everybody. The line of III
arch will be to the opera house, where
rec excellent speakers viii deliver short
d patriotic addresses on the spirit of
e times. Let all get together and help III
ost this great patriotic affair, and show h,
her towns that Hardwick stands with A,
ose in the front rank. The executive p,
nmittee is composed of James A Gal la
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