The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-04-30
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Harold Davis. Son OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. +
Davis. Gone TO Camp Devens

/ $3.50 -
Another Hardwick boy. Harold Davis
son Of Mr., aud Mrs. G. n Davis, has beef
called To the colors and left to-day fo
Camp Deyens, The clerks union ten
dered him a farewell banquet az IN,
Monkey restaurant last Saturday night
which was pleasant occasion, ever
though Il was mixed with regret at IN,
young mans departure.
Mrs. Carroll Dwinell passed away al
her home in Herseyyille in this village
last Saturday afternoon after a long IN,
ness Of tuberculosis. The funeral was
held Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist
church Mrs, Dwinell leaves 90 mourn
her loss husband, one daughter and a
little son. besides two sisters, Mrs.
George Smith and Mrs T. A. Smith, both
Of this place.
T.. g. foss of Worthwhile was in town
the latter part of last week on business
trip.
Charles Alexander was recent visitor
In Morrisyille.
Perley Waterman OF East Hardwick
has been added TO the list of busy work
men in Clark's garage,
DIR. J. NJ. Allen of ST. Johnsbury was
a recent guest of relatives here.
Mrs. r, II. Blake and daughter visited
Mr. Blake in Swanton over Sunday.
h. :. Hooper has turned farmer and
is carrying ON the old Aiken farm just
above the village
Miss Irene Sullivan was an over. Sun
day guest Of relatives in st. Johnsbury
Mrs. c. 4. Pierce. who has been max
ing an extended visit with relatives in
Barre, returned home the latter part of
last week.
Miss Gertrude Cummings has returned
to her home in Mortified.
Miss Gladys Mcclure arrived home |
last Saturday from her school in Fitch.
burg, Mass.
:. l.. Darling. ir., was a recent bust.
ness visitor it St Johnsbury and Mont
pelier.
Mrs. Amina Burnham, who has been
working in Morrisville for the past few
months, returned home last Saturday
morning
While Hardwick is not making any
great splurge about its going over the
.op in its third Liberty loan quota, we
EEL safe in venturing to predict that she
Will go over" The hands on the clock
low point TO little over $4,000, with
'24 900 to secure, and with the scouts
working hard this week, the only speci-
led time Trey have to work, it is ex-
'ected that the S54, 900 will be raised by
text Saturday night.
The cases of German measles are get |
ing as numerous as the veritable old I
Expression, "as hairs on dog" and are
Interfering not a little in the school d
h,.t /.
esulted but coming as it does near the s
lose of the school year, it makes the a
Iork harder. One or two of the teach q"
rs are afflicted with it too.
The Liberty loan address at the opera il
ouse last Thursday night was one of I
ne most stirring appeals, especially TO d
TO go "over the top" that i
has ever been our pleasure to listen TO, II
lie speaker being George S. Dalgety, :
ED manager of the Redpath chautauqua
stem. He made an appeal for the rails
e of our quota, referring to the fact
lat the so odd boys who have gone
ON this little town to the front or to
mps ought to be worth 81 900 apiece
I'd it was up to us TO see that we went
Ter in grand shape when the books are
osed on May 4. Judge w. H. Taylor
ted as chairman of the evening. Miss
srtrude Davis sang two solos and the
" scout orchestra rendered excellent
usic. The scouts attended the rally in
body. but their numbers were some
nat depleted on account of the epidemic
measles.
The patrons of the Jeudevine library
II be pleased to learn that at meet.
2 of the board of library trustees held
the Memorial building last Saturday
ening, it was decided to open the build
, for the reading public for the sum
n next Tuesday, May |.
The boy scouts were called into serv.
last Saturday afternoon to help fight
forest and grass fire about a mile
owe the village on the road to East
rdwick.
Rev. Charles Waite has consented to
Re up the work of the Junior scouts
,vided enough of the boys show an in
iation to attend the meetings The
It meeting will be held at the scout
ms this week Friday evening at
ock.
1t special meeting of the Hardwick E
nch of the Red Cross, held at the L
mortal building last Saturday after
IN, Mrs. Rose G. Taylor was elected
a delegate to meeting to be held at (;
Johnsbury soon to organize a county \;
pter, which will have entire charge X
the Red Cross work in this county Is
thus bring the town branches into b
er touch with headquarters. Mrs N
tina Cobb was elected alternate, and ~
president of the branch will also at IL
4, the expenses to be paid from the ks
lsury. At this meeting DR.. Harold +. N
'lor made a few remarks regarding IL
cleanliness and Importance in the X
nting and folding of the surgical IA
sings. Sumner +. Darling, jr., chair III
of the finance committee, gave a III
Tiled account of the finances of the n:
i branch and explained what we y
Id have to do in the coming drives.
) Gertrude Davis rendered vocal
and also sang duet with Mrs. Elsie
lick. Much to the regret of all, Mrs. ~
riet b. McLoud rendered her resig-
on as president of the local branch, sar1
Mrs. Inez Balentine was elected to
The vacancy. There were three can
ties nominated, Mrs. Balentine, Mrs.
ell Bingham and Mrs. Rose G. Taylor, n
Balentine receiving 81 votes, Mrs. -
ham 10 and Mrs. Taylor 4. That
Balentine will fill the Office accept