The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-25
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Prin. Ralph Mayo, Surprised by Friends,
Turned the Tables.

rim. kalpn mayo, surprised py fienu
Turned the Tables.
Principal Ralph Mayo was very plea
antly surprised last week Friday evenih
when invited by Carey Smith to take
short auto ride. Upon reaching the Con
gregational church he was greeted by th
pupils under his charge, giving the sehot
veil. Over 100 parents and citizens wer
gathered around the church TO unite in
farewell reception. expecting Mr.. May
was going into service for the war. Blu
later another surprise announced tina
he would abide with us a while longer
Refreshments of waters and punch wer
served In behalf of the high school pu
pills and other friends, Kenneth Basset
presented Mr.. Mayo a wrist watch, 4
which he very pleasantly and appropri
stely responded.
Rev A. A. Plat and family were bust
ness visitors in Barre Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Dawson OF
Springfield, Mass, visited ut the home OF
Herbert Shute last week.
Dana Perry has purchased of NJ. b.
Hoyt the Cordelia Loomis place and will
soon move there.
Miss Louise Norris is home from Mid
dlebury college through the vacation sea-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Walbridge were
recently called to Orleans TO attend the
funeral of Mrs. WalbridgeS mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hatch were called
to Walden last Friday TO attend the fu
neral of Mrs. Louise Bell.
Charles Haines was in town Wednes-
day in the interests of G. +. Harvey
Drug Co
Mrs. Abbie Lamson, Mrs. Gertrude
Wells and daughter, Marjorie, attended
the funeral of Mrs. Louise Bell at Wal
den last week Friday.
Mr. and Mss. Ernest Kittredge of
Ryegate visited Mrs. Ella Kittredge ON
Wednesday.
Friends of Robert Clark, a former Cab
OF boy. will be pleased to learn his adj
dress, and he will be equally well pleased
to hear from any of them. Robert Clark,
I'd Naval District, Receiving Barracks,
Company B, Newport, r. |.
Mrs. Laura Wilson of Marshfield has
been stopping at Bert Smiths for few
days
Mrs. Neil Knapp recently visited her
sister in law, Mrs. L. L. Knapp, who is i'll
at her home in Plainfield.
Johnnie Ladieu recently broke one arm
by being run against by bicycle.
land Mrs. A. A. Hopkins, aceompa-
MED by Eastman Hopkins, took an auto
trip to Bradford to see their brother.
Mrs. Charles Crane was in Danville |
Sunday to see her father Mr.. Cook, who |
was seriously i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. Earl Rogers and son, jack, went |
to Enosburg Falls Tuesday for a few
weeks stay.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Dawson of Mid
dlebury are spending a few weeks at /
their old home and at Joe's pond.
Rev. A. A. Platt officiated at the flu
neral of Mrs. Philura Burnham, instead
of W. II. Hale, as was reported through
erroneous information.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ethan Dawson of Lyn
donville were in town recently to at
tend the funeral of his sister, Mrs p
Burnham.
Charles Crane, accompanied by his ia
Their and mother, went to Middlebury
Sunday to see George Crane.
Mrs, Raymond Bolton and brother
Fred, have gone to Camp Devens, Mass,
where Mr.. Bolton is stationed
Sunday school will be held at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday as usual il
Carey Smith took his brother, Pliny,
ilenn Hatch and Howard Carpenter to |
Jraftsbury last Wednesday night to at
end a Masonic meeting.
Maurice Walbridge went to Buffalo, Y.
T., with L. A. Merritt and Wrennie
Barnett to take back an auto.
Last Sunday evening town hall was
rowded to overlooking with eager lis
eners to hear the address given by G. /
/. Ford, giving some of his experiences c
uring his two years service in the pres /
mt war, which was very interesting.
.fter taking his seat on the stage, two \
title misses presented him a bouquet S
{ white carnations, which he very APP c
responded to. His remarks n
ere loudly applauded and held the clos b
st attention of the people. The stere1p
con views and description were much il
nioyed, giving a vivid picture of what Z
ur boys have to endure at time and
1fferings and deprivations of the poor fl
elgians, as well as the benefits derived h
ON the work of the Red Cross.