The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-09
CABOT


Mr.. Ladieu visited in Canada recently
Mrs. McPhilomy was business visitor
in East Hardwick Wednesday.
Mrs Arthur Rogers was a business
visitor in ST. Johnsbury recently.
Harold Smith of Dorchester, Mass, is
stopping at L. F. Smiths for few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Butterfeld have
been released from quarantine and
moved into Miss Julia Farrington's
house.
MIR. and Mrs. McFeeters and daughter
were recent guests at Earl Rogers.
Miss Marion Walker has been spending
few days at her home from the U. v.
M. at Burlington.
Elmer Goodale and Mrs. Elnora Rus
sell were guests of friends in East Mont
Iclier Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crane, Mrs. NJ.
Mcintyre and Harold Lance took an auto
trip to Mddlesex Monday evening to
take Mrs, John Crane to the home OF
her son, George.
Harry Stevens has finished work for
Herbert Heath.
Miss Maidene Walbridge las returned
rome for a short vacation from teaching
in Weybridge.
Miss Billings is guest Of Miss Ma.
dine Walbridge for a few days.
J. G. Pike had slight paralytic shock
Sunday morning. He is able to be out
at present.
Arthur Rogers and son, Clifton, were
ZONE from Wells River over Sunday.
Mrs. j. B. Willis accompanied her sis
ter Mrs. II. Bedell, to Leominster, Mass, |
Friday on her way home from her broth |
e1s, w. p. Lance, where she has been |
caring for her mother, Mrs. May Lance.
Rev. and Mrs. F. Z. Currier, Mrs Ger |
trude Wells and daughter, Marjorie, were
at Fort Ethan Allen the first of the week |
to see George and Sidney Currier, who
have been quarantined with vaccination. |
They are now doing well.
G. F. Harvey is building a cottage on
his farm to accommodate hired help.
Mrs. John Barr of Bakersfield was a
guest of Miss Julia harrington over Sun
day.
Rev. Mr. Hatch of Montpelier gave a
very enthusiastic discourse in the NJ. f.
church last Sunday evening.
Frank Phelps and family of Marshfeld
were in town Saturday. |:
recently in council with DIR. Burbank in
the case of Mrs. Glenn Hatch, who is Sc
riously i'll with rheumatic fever.
Charles Gilman has moved to the farm
purchased by his son, H. L.. of Cascade,
N. H., of Sam Meader.
r. NJ Cotton of Montpelier is working
at Edwin Gould's. !
Mrs. L. c. Fisher remains in a critical !
condition, with no chance of recovery. J
There will be a meeting in Lower Cab
OF church Sunday, June II, at 3 p. m.
Rev. F. f. Currier will deliver ser
mon. Everybody cordially invited.
A pre- Memorial day sermon was de-
livered in the Congregational church on
Sunday morning, May 27, by Rev. NJ. w.
Hale. About 80 w. r. c. members, six a
G. A. r., and six S. of V. sat in body. t
As the years go by the ranks of the G. c
A. R. grow smaller, as one by one an a
swers to the roilcall over yonder. h
The game of baseball between the r.
Hardwick academy boys and Cabot town g
team at Cabot May 80 resulted in a u
score of ii to in favor of Cabot.
Decoration day was an ideal one of b
The season, the bright sunshine lending s.
warmth to the verdure of the surround n
ng forests, fastening the growth of the
my buds and expanding their leaves, C,
ending cheer to the aged veterans and 7
I'll others who had gathered to commem- b
,rate the day of all days in the year s,
which should be held in reverence for T
hose who sacrificed their lives and in ci
lonor to the few remaining G. A. R. men. N
1t 1890 a. m. the procession formed at
ociety hall, composed of G. A. R., w. r. n,
!, s. of ", school children and citizens, a
nd proceeding through the covered 4,
ridge, which was draped with the ma ~
ional colors, a ceremony prepared for A,
oldiers and sailors was used. A wagon n,
ecorated with national colors conveyed 81
he singers. A song, Rocked in the n
'radle of the Deep" by Mrs. j. T. Drew in
nd Nearer My God to Thee" by the a,
eolpe, were followed by the color bearers 5s
SORTING eight girls to the waters edge, v,
here they strewed flowers and ever {;
reens upon the still flowing Winooski s;
ver to be borne away in honor of the
cad soldiers and sailors. The process
on then reformed, marching to the r,
smetery, and held their usual service. ~
raves were decorated with flowers and
reaths, also a mound for the unknown ne
cad, the school children being escorted pc
Y the color bearers. Rev. f. +. Currier or
the benediction. At noon an
lmptuous dinner was served in society do
all to G. A. R., w. r. c., S. of V. and
leir families and invited guests, num- ra
sring over 100. At $50 p. m. the march cir
as again taken to the town hall, where be
opropriate exercises and songs by the his
lildren were rendered. Walbridge or
lestra furnished music. A very stir gra
ng and enthusiastic address was given
? Rev. J. B. Reardon of Barre, closing Gin
: singing America" on