The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-05
W1TERBURY

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cormier are botf
improving.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Hills of Dux,
bury are i'll with the measles.
Mrs. Floyd Fuller is i'll with the
measles, as are also Lawton and Healey
Grace, sons OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Grace.
! Mrs. Henry Fuller has been spending a
few days with her daughter, Mrs. Berno,
in Northfield
meeting of the Village Improvement So
ciety, which was to be held on Monday
evening, has been postponed
Mrs Robert Corliss has been supplying
in the Rock Bridge district during the ILL
ness OF the teacher. Mrs. Corliss was a
prominent teacher in Lyndon before she
moved here.
Mrs. Addie Bates has gone to Balti-
more, Nd, TO be the guest of her nephew
and wife, Prof. and Mrs. Robert Hasel-
tine. She also expects to attend the
inauguration ceremonies
Part of "The Scout Circus by troop
/, boy scouts OF the Congregational
church. were repeated in the chapel of
the Vermont state hospital Saturday aft
ernoon for the benefit OF those patients
able to attend.
The condition of Mrs. Cornelia Eddy
at the Center was quite comfortable the
last az last week Her sister, Mrs. Persis
Clough, was with her part of the
week
Mr. and Mrs. IT, J. Parcher are both
much improved.
The joint meeting OF the Pierian and
Hypatia clubs at the home of Mrs, d. ID.
(irout Friday afternoon was very en-
iovable affair. The hostesses were Mrs.
Grout and members of the program com
mittee of the two clubs, Mrs. Fife, Mrs.
Boyce. Mrs. Edwards. Mrs. WATSON, Miss
Booker and Miss Graves Mrs. f. G..
Lamb, president Of the Pierian club, pre-
sided. The musical numbers, which were
much enjoyed. consisted of vocal solos
by Miss Parcher of the Center and piano
by Miss Flora Boyce Principal |
Reimher of the high school gave a very
talk on Types of American |
Society" in which he showed in an enter |
tanning manner the difference in the peo-
pie of New England, the South and the
West.
THE Dutch Detective" filed the opera
house Friday evening. and so many were i
unable to get seats that talk of repeating |
it is heard. The play will also be given /
at Waterbury Center a week from Sat
lrday night. This was three act farce |
presented by the students OF the Water
bury high school for the benefit of high
school athletics. II was directed by Mrs.
w. j. LeBarron, who seems to be an
adept in bringing out the talent in the
Young people. The cast was as follows
Otto Schmultz, correspondence school
detective, Paul Flynn; PUNK Jarleck,
escaped from the asylum, Walter Deal;
Jabo Grabb, the police force of Splinter
Vile, Paul Baekus; Major Hannibal
Howler, on the war path, Don Grout;
Augustus Coo, newly wed, Carroll
Swasey; Gladys Howler Coo, his bride,
he majors daughter, Inez Carroll; Am
1rosia McCarty, the queen of the lunch
Dom, Terriee Foss; Miss Aramlita Sour
lrops, who loses her Jarbo, Gladys Gill
more; Hortense Smalters, escaped from
he asylum, Maydene Harvey; Katrina
<raut, from Hamilton City, "by der
'chtate of Ohio" Barbara Luce. Each
part was well taken and costumes were
'ery apt. pleasant addition to the
Enjoyment of the evening was the APP
'earance of part of the high school
Miss Inez Carroll, pianist
Richard Luce, cornet; and Everett
Iolmes, clarinet with Mrs. Edwin Bruce ,
# Barre as violinist and leader. Mrs
Bruce also played two violin solos, with $
irs. Cooley accompanying, which were ]
much appreciated.
The village meeting will be held this t
vening. '
The town meeting will be held to-mor- 4
ow at the Center. Special cars will run
o carry all voters. The ladies of the ]
BAPTIST church will serve dinner. '
The warning for the town meeting to- |
morrow, beside the usual features, CON i
aims an article to see if the town will '
nish two rooms and the corridor in the
ew school building; also to appropri- n
tie money for the G.. A. r., maintenance
+ the library, and to repair the road v
rom the Gregg hill road to the home of C
+. Hodge.
The Duxbury warning contains arti. :
les ito see if the town will vote to {
istall uniform system of public ac- Il
as recommended by the officials r
ppointed by the governor under the act o
1915; ito see if the town will pur-
lase snow rollers; to "see if the town n
ill purchase a safe the present safe b
the town clerks Office being made
uate; and ito see if the town will vote \
, have medical inspection in the
,hools."