The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-04
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! Mr.. and Mrs. +. ]. Colby and daughter
| Ethel, of Plainfeld, spent Thanksgiving
day with Mrs. Colby's brother, Henry B.
Waldo, aud family.
A poverty social conducted by the
young men Of the Methodist church will
be held in the church on Wednesday
evening Dec 5, beginning at T:45 o'clock.
A cordial invitation is extended to the
community to come in its rags and en-
| Joy social hour. Instead of the usual
dime charged for admission, ladies are
requested to bring two apples and some
corn to pop, and gentlemen will bring
| stick Of wood. An amusing prom is be.
ing prepared. A prize will be given to
the person who looks the most poverty
stricken.
At the invitation of Miss Emma
Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Recor, who
have made their home with their daugh.
ter, Mrs. Fern Lasell, since they closed
their restaurant in grange hail. win move
to Miss Adams house In the near future,
under an arrangement providing for
sharing of the expenses of the house.
The South Hill Farmers club will hold
their annual meeting with W. Horace
Hebard on Thursday evening, Dec 6.
County Agent E. H. Loveland of Ran.
dolph will be present and talk on
"Dairying" will be given by qualified
Holden or Miss Dutton viii discuss home
economics. All interested are cordially
invited to be present
Dean Griffith is moving from the Bene.
vides house in mill village to one of the
houses on the upper road on Construction
hill.
Mrs. Diantha B. Sanders is to enter
tain the members OF the ladies aid of
the NJ. E. church at tea on Thursday |
afternoon, Dec. 9.
G. r. McAllister received a consign. |
ment OF 400 pounds of sugar yesterday |
and sold it out in pound lots as long as
it lasted.
Miss Dorothy Simons, who is teaching |
in St Johnsbury, spent the holiday with
her mother and brothers here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mari had visit /
from their two sons last week, James
coming from the L. v NJ at Burlington
and Gilmore from Montpelier seminary
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ. Edison and
son, Leo, of Plainfeld. were in town Nov
% and took dinner at George T. Colby's
as did also the scribe and his better half
Motor cars were plenty in our streets
last Saturday but the snow of that day
and Sunday made the number much less
On Monday. A. c. Blanchard of Mont
oelier called on friends in town on that
lay, proving that the road from here TO
he Capital city is still open for autos.
Fourteen head of cattle, Is calves and
Il hogs made up the car Of livestock
hat was shipped from this station last
Friday by G. T. Colby. Another car is
o be shipped in two weeks.
Word is received from Everett Waldo
hat he has recovered from an attack of
which caused him TO spend some ,
lime in a. hospital at Liverpool. His LET
er was written from Southampton.
DR.. J. II. Woodruff of Barre was called a
n consultation with DIR. A. A. Cross last :
week in the case Of Rev. Frank H. Rob 2
rts Of Beckett street. who has been Sc {
iously III with a complication of dis
asses.
Mrs. Emeline Richardson il enjoying a
isit from her son, Arthur Whitney of
hicago. whom she had not seen for sew
raj years. =
DR. V H Edison Of woodsvilie, y. H.,
fas the guest Of Clyde z. McAllister
iov. Is, returning 70 his home the next
az.
Harry NJ Laseli Is to vacate the lower
snement in Mrs Belle Covell's house
nd move to the house of his mother,
IRE. Ada Lssell, on the same street
Rev. Frank n Roberts condition has
hanged materially for the better in the
asst few days and his physician is much
in regard 10 his prospects for
,covery-
Mr. and Mrs. John Dow and Miss julia
imons we're the guests 81 Clayton r II
llrtis # Berlin en- Thanksgiving dsy.
The Hezne Study club will meet next
thursday sfiernoor With Mrs Letter =. y