The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-31
RANDOLPH
Flag Saluted Joyously as the Sun Came
Out.


Out.
On Wednesday forenoon at 10 o'clock
the Green Mountain band came out and
matted in depot square for the veterans,
associate members and Relief corps la
dies, where they were soon joined by
frin. f. G. Ham, followed by large del
egation OF children from the grades, and
the procession was formed and the line
OF march taken for Southview cemetery.
On their arrival there, Commander /. II.
ketchum conducted the impressive cere-
mony of memorial, the band playing pa
triotc airs, and the several officers OF
the post officiating. The ceremony be-
ing concluded, march was taken to a
point near the urn in different loca-
tion IN the cemetery, where Mrs Good
| WIN, president Of the Woman's Relief
corps, conducted their service, with the
assistance of her efficient corps Of Off
GERS, the members joining with the band
IN singing several selections. This also
was very impressive, and at the conclu-
sion line of march was reformed and
taken to depot square, where halt vas
called, and at noon the flag which has
been purchased by the brotherhood, was
raised amid the playing OF the band,
blowing OF whistles, ringing of church
bells, and other expressions by the crowd
OF people assembled. The dinner was
served at the g. A. r. rooms by the
Woman's Relief corps, after which the
exercises proper were held in Music hall,
consisting OF an address and special mu
sic by the band and Others, The sun
shone as the flag went up, much to the
qualification OF all present.
Mrs. D. G. Wilmot of Barre was in
town over Memorial day, the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. G. Good
win. Among OTHER guests in town were
Eugene Ma1zolini, who has been in New
York for several weeks, and his brother,
Antonio Mazzolini, and Dwight Adams,
who has recently been assigned TO West
Point, and has been accepted.
The entertainment given at Dubois &
Gay hall or Tuesday evening for the
benefit of the Baptist church was largely
attended, but the net proceeds are not |
yet made known.
1t has been learned that Irving Chad /
wick OF Boston, son of Silas Chadwick. |
recently enlisted to 90 to France to op.
crate on a railroad, but upon examina-
ton did not pass the physical test and |
was rejected.
Silver Cross circle of Kings Daughters
celebrated mothers day at the home OF
Mrs. A. Il. Bass on Tuesday afternoon,
with Mrs. Bass and Mrs. L. A. Morse as
hostesses. The program was in charge
of Mrs. Homer White, Mrs. Il. T. Sails
hsfrx- as1I Il |
joyable to all present. The following
was the order: Roll call, to which the
members responded with quotations upon
Mother" piano solo, ''Nocturne," Chop
in" Miss Beatrice Pinney; reading, Lit
tie Known Mothers OF Much Known
Great Men, Mrs. RI. A. Leonard; violin
solo, cold Refrain tKreislerl, Wayne
Hedges; song, Hush Me to Dreams"
Miss Lucille Grant, with violin obligato;
plano solo, Revere, 'Spring Idyll"
tStearnsl, Miss Edith Marcott; reading
"The Old Arm Chair" and a Mothers
Love-" Miss Lucille DeReynolds; piano
duet, Misses Annie Bell and Elaine Bass;
violin solo, Nocturne" Chopin, Mr..
Hedges; Mrs. H. A. Brigham was the ac-
and the entire program was
Of high order and interesting to all
present.
Mrs Bertha Niekerson announces the
marriage engagement of her daughter,
Miss Marion Tarbell Nickerson to Ben
nett Carleton Hall, son of Mrs. B. G..
Hall Of st. Adams
A daughter was born on Monday to
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jerd, the mother |
being better known as Lucinda Howard.
Mrs. lmogene Goodale left on Tuesday