The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-25
RANDOLPH

Allison johnson of this place has gone
to Braintree, Where he will work for
the winter for Y. G. Batchelder.
Mrs. A. W. Paine of Fairlee, who has
been in town for a few days, the guest
of Mrs A. P. Libbey, left for her home
Thursday, taking Mrs Libbey with her
to pass the cold weather
Mrs. Pearl Clough has been in East
Roxbury to nurse IN the case of Mrs
Hubert Lasell who died Friday morning
of pneumonia, leaving six small chill
dren, the oldest eleven and the youngest
four weeks old.
C. II. Nichols of New York City has
been in town this week to see his sis
ter, Mrs. f. c. Angel, who is recovering
from bronchitis and influenza. Wilmer
Angel of Dartmouth college was also
home over Sunday.
Mrs. Fl. J. Dunbar, once Miss Blanche
Gourley of this place, who lives in
Montreal has been taken to the hos
pital, i'll with influenza.
Raymond Paige of Burlington was the
guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Fl.
Paige, over Sunday.
Miss Florence Cantlin, who enlisted
from here in the student nurses re-
serve, has been notified to be in readiness
to leave for Exeter, n H, any time
Miss Susie Burridge also, who enlisted
here last spring in the student nurses
course, has gone to the u. s. A. General
hospital in Colonial tRahway), N. j.
Charles A. Smith, who Recently en-
listed in the students army training
corps at Middlebury college, did not
pass the physical examination, and has
returned. Mr.. Smith expects to leave
here soon to enter the Northampton
Business college,
Roy Bragg has been in the hospital
in France since Sept. 7, for an operation
on the knee. The latest accounts are
that he is still in the hospital, but inn
proving.
Ray Fletcher and Miss Ethel Smith of
East Braintree were united in, marriage
on Wednesday morning at the Bethany
parsonage by Rev. Fraser Metzger
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Sargent OF Woods
vile, n. H., have been guests at the
home of j. G. Sherburne this week.
Mrs. Josie Loomis of Montpelier is
being entertained this week in the nome
of Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Joslyn.
John j. Stimets, who has been for the
last five years in the employ of the Brig
ham creamery and milk station here,
has rendered his resignation, to take
effect ninety days after the close of the
war, or before, if the company desires.
News has been received here that
Merville Gould, who is in a hospital in
Boston i'll with influenza, is now i'm
proving. His mother, Mrs. ID. r. Gould,
went to see him this week. and viii re-
main over till next week before coming
home.
Mrs. Nellie Banyea, matron Of the
Cottage hospital in Woodsville. n. H.,
was in town over Sunday TO see her
grandmother, Mrs, Margaret Smith, who
is at the home Of Walter Howard There
have been several cases Of influenza in
this home and Mrs Marion Rumrill is
there for the present to care for them.
Miss Esther Hutchinson, who has been
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Hutchinson, returned on Friday to Bos-
ton with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thresher.
Another daughter, Miss Laura Hutchin-
son, who is a student at the Albany
Business college, is at home during the
closing of the college.
Rev. Fraser Metzger has received no
tice from Camp Zachary Taylor, Louis
vile, KY, that his application for en-
trance to the field artillery officers
school has been accepted, and he has
been notified to report Oct. 81. 1t is
hoped that Mr.. Metzger will be granted
week, that he may call church meet
ing, so that action may be taken in
regard to his leaving Arrangements are
being made for the carrying on of the
church work, but are not yet perfected.
It is expected, however, that Mr.. Metz
ger will be granted leave of absence,
and that the family win remain in the
parsonage temporarily. Mr.. Metzgere
enlistment is matter of great regret
to large circle of people who, in his
pastorate, have become much attached
! to him.