The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-12
BROOKFIELD

The annual meeting Of the BrookhelC
Red Cross branch was held on June II
grange hall, The following officers anS
committees were elected President, Mrs
w A. Colti vice president, Mrs. l.. A
Hoodi secretary and treasurer, Mrs. r. 5
Wilcox finance committee, T. Blair, AR,
Dutton, DIR. Ellis; supply committee, Mrs
tGeorgc Hail. Mrs. Isabelle Amidon Mrs
Church; membership committee, Mrs. G
Dugan, Mrs. Fred Holt, Mrs. I. Blair
civil relief committee, II. S. Wilcox, Alvin
Hall, Mr.. Taylor; auditor, William 4
Huggard; entertainment committee, Miss
Elnora White, Miss Fay Beard, Miss
Elizabeth Beard, Miss Avis Lewis, Mrs.
Elmjna Chase.
Mrs Ina Ainsworth Hmkley and her
youngest daughter of Chicago came ON
Sunday night 20 spend some time with
Mrs. Nancy Abbott.
Mr. and Mrs. r, J. Larose went to Ran
dolph Saturday and stayed until Sunday
night with their son, Walter Larose, and
family.
Mrs. Arthur Bean and two daughters
of Brooklyn, n. y, are expected this
week to spend part of their summer va
cation with her father Ira Carpenter.
Fred Fisk of Burlington came Sunday
TO visit his mother Mrs. c. b. Fisk. In
the afternoon they motored TO East
Braintree to call on her brother and sis
ter, Jonah and Vina LOOMS.
Children's day will be observed in the
Second church on the last Sunday in
June. rehearsal of those taking part
will take place Saturday afternoon at ?
O'Clock in the church.
i. II. Mason of Randolph came on
Wednesday evening and took Mr.. and
Mrs. f. II. Mills and Mrs. c. c. Hood to
Mortified to hear Congressman Porter
II. Dale deliver his address on his expert
ences across the sea in France and in
other places.
The Central Vermont Pomona grange
will hold its meeting with Willismstown
grange June 10. Brookfeld grange had
made all plans and expected to enter.
tain this meeting
Forty were present Friday evening to
enjoy the Brookfield oranges entertain
ment, which was very pleasing to all
present.
John Smith of Brdgewater is the guest |
of his brother, Josiah Smith.
Mrs. w. H. Ford of Providence, r. l.,
came Friday to visit Mrs. c. G. Hood and |
other friends in town.
Fourteen were present at the home |
meeting Tuesday afternoon.
Six members from the Center missionary
society were guests At the meeting. Light
were served.
Brookfeld grange has been invited to
furnish entertainment for North Ran
iolph grange Friday evening. They vot
ID to accept the invita- ton.
The Bragg and Bragg show, which was
yiven in town hall on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, was very good and
we'll attended.
Sophia Z. Follansbee, town clerk, deliv
red the registration cards personally to
vas conveyed by DIR. +. +. Ellis in his
ar and accompanied by Miss Ella Ben
lam.
Charles Hudson of Boston came last
week TO spend several days with friends
n town.
Mrs. Margaret Washington is helping
Hrs. Nancy Abbott, who is not very well
t this writing. {
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Colt of Winsted, y
'onn., visited his brother, w. b. Colt, q
nd family last week coming in their
ar. His father, H. c. Colt, accompanied !
hem home. {
Mr. and Mrs A. Z. Sargent entertained '
ist week their daughters, Mrs. Alvah a
arker and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar @
.itkin and two children, all of Woods il
ille N. H., Mrs. Charles Blake of Royal n
,n, and Miss Edna is home for her va o
ltion from the Royalton school.
Shipment made from the local Red b
ross branch in June included nine suits t
liamas, seven sweaters, three mufhers, VI
'ur pairs wristlets, Is pairs socks, six s.
flows, also articles made by the jun P
3, three pillows, two long bandages, 10 a
nit wash cloths, two hand towels. There I
ere 80 present at the meeting Wednes y
ny. Reports were read of the commit 3
es and of delegates who went to the :
helsea and Burlington meetings. Meet u
gs are to be held every two weeks, The 81
Ext meeting will be Wednesday, June
J, in grange hail.
The young men in town who attained
lie age of Fl since June ), 1917, and
gistered June ), 1918, were Walter Hen
! Wheatley, Harold Joseph FAIR, Glenn .
las Newell, Fred Dennis Brassard, AL e.
ed Seymour, William Alden Savage, :.
ubert Stanley Stoddard, Alvin Eaton "