The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-07
HARDWICK

Mrs. Jennie Drew. mother of Harr,
Drew, who makes her home with her sol
in this place, is critically i'll at this time
Mrs. Henry Bell of New York is Wis
iting al the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. b
Shipman.
II. r. Gowen has returned from Nortl
Montpelier, where he has been working
for some time, and has gone to work al
the town farm.
Ralph Thomas of Springfield was a
week end guest of friends and relatives
here.
Harry Thomas of Springfield was a
guest of relatives here the latter part
of last week and over Sunday. While
here he sold his lot on Fairview to Fl.
F. Wilmerson of Barre.
Henry Wilmerson of Barre was in
town last Saturday visiting his parents,
c. Fl. Wilmerson, and wife.
There was good attendance at the
morning services of the NJ. f. church to
greet the new pastor, Rev. /. A. Ranney,
Rev G.. H. Redding having gone to
Mortified, his new charge, Saturday.
j. G. Porter of Barre was in town the
latter part of last week
Mitchell have returned home from their
studies at the University of Vermont
for the summer vacation.
Roscoe Cobb returned last Friday even
ing from the University of Vermont at
Burlington, college having closed much
earlier than usual.
Miss Lura Wheeler is assisting in the
postoffiee, and as soon as her school
closes she will work there permanently.
Huntress Clark, George Hanford Mrs,
0. E. Hanford and Mrs. w. Fl Wheat
ley went to Burlington last Friday to
spend the day
Mrs. f. NJ. Crane returned from
weeks visit in Bennington last Friday
evening.
James Pete Rowell, who is stationed
at Camp Devens, Aver, Mass, was at
home for a few days the latter part Of
last week.
H. f. Cummings of Boston has been
at his home here for few days
Harry Crowley of Boston has been
visiting friends in town for few days
E. G. Bailey has moved to Stowe, hav-
ng finished his work in the local meat
market last Saturday.
George Pope, L. s. n, who has been
listing his family here for two weeks,
eft for Boston last Saturday morning,
where he reports for duty the first of
he week.
Hardwick reached the quota mark of |
"a 900 last Saturday night, just as was |
expected, though it was hard pull, but |
wing to the hustling tactics of the boy
couts, who only were allowed seven |
- . |
cached and Hardwick will undoubtedly |
eceive flag. The scouts sold 1862 bonds
ggregating Sll,ll0, eighteen boys work
~ and IL of the Is win receive bars and
Medals from the government in due
ime.
When the large lake trout which was
aught by Rob Parks last Thursday was
ressed last Friday afternoon, it was .
ound to contain large sucker II inches
! length, one salmon trout II inches
ing and a fsir-sized perch, six inches
ing
The local branch of the Red Cross
lipped Monday to the supply depot in
oston two boxes containing 20 pairs
a jamas and over 900 pieces of sur {
zeal dressings. This is the largest num-
err of dressings ever sent out from the {
Irgieal dressings rooms since the or
anization started.
Mrs. Inez Balentine, president of the
cal branch of the Red Cross, and Mrs. '
ose Taylor were in st. Johnsbury the
tier part of last week to attend a
Getting looking toward the organization
county chapter and report a very
teresting and well attended meeting.
If any person has a grievance against :
lie assessment of property by the list !
:, they can have an opportunity of '.
ring themselves at the meeting of the !
,ters TO be held this week Friday aft
noon, May 10, at the town clerks Of
e.
Merton Hutchins has moved onto the
bert Currier farm in East Hardwick.
hieh he recently purchased. !
jerry Clrrier has bought the James q
Clair place situated in Fsirview. ,
Steadman Holton returned to Nor :
pod, Mass, the first of the week.
Lupine was in town from !.
mp Devens, Aver. Mass, the first of !!
e week visiting his sister, Mrs. A. c. IL
poker, and friends in this place.
There are 70l names on the poll tax =
ok this year, falling off of about - =
1m last year. The bill has been is
ed and same is in the hands of the col
tor, and if it is paid within certain n