The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-02
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Elmer Batehelder returned home Mon
day morning from Quincy, Mass, where
he has been working for several months
George f. Bickford has been at home
this week on few days furlough
George is at Cornell university, where
he is in the aviation service.
Alice Hill was in Barre last Sunday,
where she went to attend the funeral
of friend.
Harry Mason and wife of Hyde Park
were in the place Tuesday to attend the
funeral of the formers sister, Mrs c. G.
Dwinel.
Mrs. J. d. Waldron Of Sheffield is at
the home of Miss Effie Waldron for some
time.
Mrs. Florence Mcclure, who was taken
Ill while visiting in Morrisville at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Morse, was
able to return home the first of the
week, but has trained nurse caring
for her.
The eighth grade pupils gave their
teacher, Miss Joyce Perkins, surprise
party at the school building Monday
evening, and right merry time it was.
The Sth graders are great entertainers
and this occasion proved no exception.
A fine time was had.
The Pythian Liberty dance held at
the gymnasium Tuesday evening, being
an annual event, was largely attended
and was very patriotic affair as well
as a pleasant one socially. During the
evening W. A. Dutton delivered four
minute address on the Liberty loan and
bunch of boy scouts were right on the
job with application blanks, ETC., and
10 applications for bonds were received
The decorations were of very patriot
&c nature, also, and the effect was one to
stir the blood II was a most success
full affair. Music was by McLeod's or
4chestra.
Mrs. L. M. Gonyeau of Hyde Park
has been guest of Miss Ellie Waldron
|. T. Ober and wife of Barre are spend
ing the week in town.
Will johnson was in Mortified Sun
day and Monday.
Miss Evelyn Chandler was an over
Sunday guest of friends in St. Johns
bury.
Bert Stone left Tuesday for Benning-
ton, where he has employment, having |
finished work in the office of the Wood
bury Granite company, where he has
been employed for many years.
Despite the inclemency of the weather |
quite number of local fishermen went
to Caspian lake Wednesday this being
the first day of the open season on ponds
and lakes.
Mrs. Fl. A. Jackson was in Burlington
Tuesday to see Mr.. jackson, who is in a
hospital there for treatment.
Miss Vida Jacobs returned to Boston
last Saturday to resume her training
as nurse in the Massachusetts, General
hospital.(
Miss Lbuetta Haynes was home from
Middlebury college this week
Fred Taylor and wife of Troy were
in town the first of the week II viii
be good news to Hardwick people to
know that Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor and two
sons are to move to this place about
the middle of July and Mr.. Taylor will
become member in the j. H. McLoud
corporation Mr.. Taylor has purchased
Mrs. LILA Mobiles house on Highland
avenue and will take possession July Is.
Frank Worthen, a Hardwick young
man, took over the management of the !
New Hardwick hotel May /, having en- '
tered into an agreement with the Citi- c
zens' Savings bank of ST. Johnsburv, D
owners of the property. While the trav-
eling public regret the decision of Mr.
and Mrs. b. G. Sheldon, who have been
running the house for some time. to
make change, we bespesk for the young
man hearty cooperation from a local =
patronage and the travelling public viii :
find the best Of accommodations at the
I'D stand. Mr.. Worthen's father having >
he livery stable business connected with
he hotel, the two should be made a
paving proposition during the coming
summer.