The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-24
RANDOLPH


Mrs Charles Adams, after passin,
nearly two weeks in town with D. II
Adams and family, went to her nome u
Waterbury on Thursday.
Mrs. Margaret Smith, who has beer
passing the winter at w. G. Howard
went this week TO her home In swanton
A daughter, weighing four pounds, has
been born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Rogers
of Forest street,
Mrs. Ernest Mcintosh and her daugh
ter have been in Waterbury Center toi
a visit with the formers mother, Mrs
Nellie Morse.
w. w. Seymour of Swampscott, Mass.
and T. l.. Seymour of Lynn, Mass.
passed Friday and Saturday here with
their sister. Miss Emma Seymour. They
came here by auto from Orleans
Mr., and Mrs. Il. r. Fish have returned
from New York and opened their house
on Highland avenue for the summer.
Mrs Waldo Luce and Mr., and Mrs.
ID. X. Kelley of Montpelier were guests
of Mrs. Cora Robbins and Miss Carrie
Lille on Wednesday and on their re-
turn to Montpelier, Mrs. Robbins went
with them for weeks stay.
Arthur Cheney and Donald Salisbury
and Kenneth Spauldng of Bethel took
part in a minstrel show given at Stowe
Monday evening This entertainment
was arranged by the University OF Yer.
mont engineers. and netted the Red
Cross Sli5. The boys were royalty treat
ed and enjoyed the occasion much
On account of increase in freight rates,
the local fuel committee has arranged
newp schedule and the rates are;
Jeddo, all sizes, Sl0,S5 per net ton; Lack
awanna, o. c. Lehigh, and p r., all
sizes, Sl035. The extra delivery charges
remain the same.
Randolph had rare treat on Wednes-
day night at the mass meeting held IN
the Chandler Music hall, when speakers
of prominence were thoroughly enjoyed.
Frank Ii. Brooks Of st. Johnsbury, the
new state food administrator, was pres
emit and spoke, following the opening OF
the meeting by concert from the Ran
dolph orchestra and remarks by Rev.
Fraser Metzger and NJ. NJ. Wilson. Mrs.
Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale OF New
York was then introduced and her mes
sage delighted the audience. Mrs. Hale's
husband is an officer in the intelligence
department, whose parents reside IN Eng
land, where she was born, and where she
was at the beginning of the war. The
speaker was familiar with the conditions
in that country, and her two-hour talk
was very interesting. Thursday afternoon
she went to Bethel, where she again adj
dressed an audience and in both places
they were charmed with her personality
and address. The Red Cross amount
reported at present ia $2,622.37, but it is
AZ. 1. ha
ceipts before the week closes. There has
been very generous response and only
a few, who were able, have refused to
pay, gladly doing so, if by that means
they might help the cause.
Memorial day services will be held at
the Bethany church Sunday at 1880 p |
m. All members of the u. S. Grant post, |
associate members and w, r. c., will |
meet at the c. A. r. hall at o'clock and |
march to the church, and Rev. Fraser
Metzger will deliver the sermon.
Mr. and Mrs. w. d. Emerson, who |
have been cooking in lumber camp in
Enrol, N. H., have been the guests of
heir mother, Mrs. J. c. Alden, and have
now rented the tenement of Mrs. Ellen
Huntington in her house on School street. /
Edwin Goodwin, who has been EN-
Dloyed in Hyde Park Mass, was with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. G. Goodwin,
4 few days before going to Erie, Pa,
where he is to remain for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs J. c. Sherburne have
gone to Woodsville, n, H., to remain a
lew days with Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Sar
gent.
Miss Agnes Boulia, assistant teacher in
he high school, is quite i'll with asthma
It her rooms at The home of Mrs. c. d
Sanborn.