The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-08
WLLLIAMSTOWN

\ Cards are received in town announein
the marriage of Miss Erma Adele Pas
sera of Montpelier to Walter w. Russo
of Brooklyn, n. y. They were marie
| in Montpelier on Saturday, March
| The bride has been resident of thi
| village till within a few months, an
was graduated from the high school il
the class of 1916. The following yea
she graduated from the Albany Bushes
college After the death OF her father
the late Charles Passera, she went I,
Springfield with her mother and broth
er, Charles, an older brother, Louis, hay
ing been employed there for some time
For a little time past, she has been il
the family OF her oldest brother, Pete
+. Passera, OF Montpelier. Mr.. and Mrs
Russell will be at home in Brooklyn
n. Y, after March Is.
! A short time ago The Times published
a list of those pupils of the village schoo
who were now in the service of the Unit
ed States. We now give the remainder
| of those in service from this town from
memoranda handed in by the secretary
| of the grange, Mrs. Martha Wales Very
likely this list is not yet complete; Nor
man Blake Frank Brockway, DR. AL
| bion A. Cross, John Greenleaf, Walter
Loso, Almon Loso Angus Mclean, FL
hot Prize, John b. Smith, Henry St,
Pierre, MILFORD Theriault and two broth
ers, Ora Whitney, Aura Whitney, Ken
wood Little, George LaPoint Fred Nc
Aulay, Roy McCloud
As under the present law the school
directors elected in March do not as.
sumo the duties of their office till the
beginning of the school year at the first
of July, the resignation of Jesse A. Mar
tin, who was appointed by the selectmen
to fill out the term of Mrs. Eta NJ. CO.
veil, resigned, leaves vacancy, which
will probably be filled by the appoint
ment of Walter NJ Williams, who was
elected for one year at town meeting.
Peter f. Passera and sister, Miss Dorea
r. Passera, of Montpelier were in town
the 9th, on business connected with the
estate of Charles Passera.
Congregational church-Morning wor
ship at l0;45. Sermon theme, Going Up
to Jerusalem Sunday school at noon
Union service at I 80 p. M. c. +. meet
ing on Tuesday evening at 1885, topic,
Making the Most OF Ourselves"
Warning is posted for special meet
ing of the voters of the fire district in
their hall on Tuesday evening March
10. The man who was last elected fire
chief is now out of town and several
other members of the company are gone
for one reason or another and so it is
thought best to begin anew and effect |
a new organization. The object of the
meeting is to see ii the district will or
ganize a fire company and pay them for
their services and to do any other bust |
ness that may be proper The meeting |
is called by the members of the pruden
tial committee, c. NJ. Seaver, F. A. |
Downs and Leon McAllister
Mrs. William ~ Roberts was in West |
minister last week her mission being to |
accompany Raymond Martin to the Kurn I
Hattin home in that town. Miss Rob |
erts spent some time at the home and |
was pleased with the place and the way
in which il was conducted. On her
way home she visited DIR. and Mrs. L.
B. Watson at Alstead, N H.. and found
Them very pleasantly situated and glad
% welcome any friends from Vermont.
There is to be an auction at the
Stearns farm on south hill next Tues
lay, March ~, at 1890 p. M. the owner
=. H. bttdiHH, having bouSHL a Siidit
arm at Nineland. n. j., where he is to
,ngage in truck farming. The sale in
udes several registered Ayrshires, some
Iolsteins and Jerseys and Ii grade cows,
,esides farming tools, produce and wood.
several hogs are also TO be sold. B.
:. Adams of Chelsea is TO be the auc-
ioneer.
The local merchants have been out of II
Fhite sugar for several days, but for
unately received some brown sugar and
re selling that on the cards the same as
hey would white.
Ono year ago the town voted 60 use | II
he Australian ballot in electing town
Ulcers This year they voted to rescind II
he vote of year ago and then kept II
n and finished up the work of the day III
: if the vote of year ago still stood. III
ONE hold that if the vote of 1917 is HI
,scinded that the whole election of this III
ear becomes invalid, because the vote III
D which its action was based was no III
niger in effect. Others hold that after III
year it is not possible to rescind III
lte. Who knows DO yous The whole III
scussion would have been impossible n
the article in the warning had read, III
70 see If the town will vote 10 return III
the old method Of electing its officers HI
ter this meeting Not one man in ten III
IS clear idea Of the meaning of either III
the terms rescind or reconsider. Isn't III
at 50? Remember that special town HI
Getting we had last summer when the Hi
1rds were both in the warning and the III
wn did not dare to do anything but HI
ioum and 60 home. How about it, III
Methodist church. Divine wroship III
Al Lords day. Morning service begins III
l0:45. Sunday school AT noon. In
D service in Congregational church. ~
aver meeting on Thursday evening
The finance committee Of the Method III
church met last Monday evening and =
snned the annual every member can
-. The canvass will BE- made on
esday afternoon. March u. and in the
aning al members and friends Of the
.iety are invited % the church Vesiry,
.ere supper viii he served. reports
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