The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-12

Annual Meeting Of Bethany Church Held
Wednesday Evening.

The annual melting of Bethany church
was held on Wednesday evening at the
parish house when there were present
about thirty of the members. The
reports were read and the following Of
ticers elected for the coming year. Clerk,
i. I. Salisbury; treasurer, 4. w. Tewks-
bury; deacon for six years, d. c. Wood
ard; receiver of offerings E. A. Thomas;
trustee for four years, M. NJ. Wilson;
warden for four years, j. B. Adams
deaconess for four years, Mrs. Il. NJ.
Wardner; superintendent of Sunday
school, M. NJ Wilson. The report of the
clerk gave the following figures. Four
teen members received by profession, 8
by letter, s removals, and deaths, net
gain s. The total membership of the
church is 1922. Z. A. Thomas reported
total receipts from offerings, S2,62652
and $l94.35 for missions E. W. Tewks-
bury reported total receipts from all
scources, $2725.l7. The church benev
olences amounted to S379D5, the largest
sum. $3.50, going to Kurn Hattin homes.
j. w. Raymond, treasurer of the Chand-
Ter Music hall, reported balance of
$6l79, and J. G. Sherburne, treasurer
of the parish house reported balance |
of $l.04 after all expenses were paid, |
Mrs. Ernest Manchester and Mrs. b. |
A. Manchester went to South Royalton |
Thursday to see Henry Manchester of
that place, who is quite i'll.
Harold Thompson went to Highgate on
Wednesday for a several days stay
there.
News has been received here Of the
serious illness of Miss Gladys Chadwick
at the Waterbury hospital, where she
is one of the attendants. DR., Rumrill
was called up there on Wednesday and
Miss Chadwick's grandmother Mrs. Clara
Averill of this place, is there taking care
of her.
Miss Marion Salisbury, who returned
to Jenkinstown, Pa, to resume her .
studies, has come home, i'll with the
grip.
w. P. Flint was in Springfield recently j
Robert Flint. =
A son, weighing nine pounds, was born I
Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Terry, ]
who live on the Cushman farm
Mrs. Walter Ketchum underwent an
operation at the sanotorium on Wednes-
day and is thought to be making good /
recovery. Mr.. Ketchum was in town on
Thursday to see her. I
George f. Lamb, SON of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. f. Lamb of this place, has received n
an appointment Of chief mechanical and
electrical engineer to the Office of quar- d
termaster general of the United States e
army, and in the future will be located O
at Washington, d. c. Mr.. Lamb and h
family are now in Honolulu, Hawaii, but il
expect to be in Washington about the Ii
middle of February. y
The annual meeting of the directors s.
If the Randolph National bank, was held y
On Tuesday with the following result: !
]. w. Rowell, president; 0. B. Copeland v
Fice- president and cashier; f. 0. Cope N
and, assistant cashier; ]. w. Rowell, "
}. B. Copeland, NJ NJ. Wilson, II. M. pl
Gaylord and j. II. Dubois, directors. y
Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. Billings, who re-
emily sold their farm in Orange and 9
'ented the Wood place on Elm street,
lave arrived and while waiting for the N
rival of their household goods, are at Ia
he home of their daughter and hus-
,and, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bragg OF
Mrs. E. W. Marble, who recently I'M
erwent an operation at the sanatorium, u
5 improving with reasonable hope of
ermanent recovery. XII
w. S. Crane is passing several days in Of
'oston, leaving here Tuesday.