The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-28
MARSHFIELD

The family Of A. w. Clark have been
i'll with Spanish influenza the past week.
They are quarantined and have trained
nurse.
Mrs. Mark Mears and son, Mark, jr.,
went Monday to Montpelier, where the
latter is to enter the seminary for the
coming year.
Miss Jessie Corson and Irene Davis
went recently to Burlington, where they
have entered st. Mary's academy.
Verne Jewett is attending school at
Goddard seminary this year
Mrs V. R. Hudson and daughter, Doro-
thy, left Thursday for Essex Junction to
spend few weeks with Professor and
Mrs Norris Blake.
Miss Ethel Bohonon, teacher of the
upper grades, was i'll Tuesday, so there
was no school in her room.
Mrs. S. A. Swerdfeger and Mrs. Myrtle
Bemis went to Barre Tuesday to attend
the annual state convention of Knights
of Pythias and Pythian Sisters.
The subject of the sermon next Sunday
morning will be "The Divine Challenge
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. d. McCrills and son,
George, and Mrs. Clara Clark are in St.
Adams this week to attend meeting of
the Eastern Star.
Orders have been received from head
quarters that local Red Cross societies
are not to give comfort kits to the boys
any more when they leave home.
Mrs. Merton Morse was injured in an
automobile accident last Saturday night
near East Montpelier, when the car
turned turtle. The other occupants es-
capped with only slight bruises.
Paul Pitkin of the naval reserves at
Pelham Bay, N. ", is at home on a
brief visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
10. G. Pitkin.
DIR. Corson has received new lot Of
canning statements and requests all those
who desire more sugar for canning or
picking TO avail themselves of them as
soon as possible.
Don't delay sending in your contribu-
tions of warm clothing for the Belgians
or else have them ready when the com
mittee calls the last of the week.
Miss Helen Lamberton is at home from
Goddard, being i'll with Spanish inAuen-
"a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Corliss went
Wednesday to Glover to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Swasey of West
Danville were visitors in town last Fri
day.
The band will give an open-air con-
cert Friday evening, Sept. 27, if the
weather permits; if not, it will be given
Saturday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Mears were visit
ors in Montpelier Wednesday, Mr. Mears
being juryman from this town.
Miss Laura Bliss went Friday to West
Danville to spend a few weeks with her
sister.
News was received Tuesday OF the
deatfwof Martin ID. Bemis in Barre. Mr.
Bemis was born in this town Feb. TO-,
1888, and resided here until he went to
Barre Is years ago The remains were
brought here Thursday for interment
Mrs, A. E. Lamberton went to Barre
Tuesday to spend few days with her
sister.
Word came Wednesday OF the death in
Montpelier of james English, another ma
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His early life was passed here, having
moved with his parents to Montpelier
about % years ago.
G. A. Bemis OF Barre was business
visitor in town Tuesday
The majority of the pupils in the viii
lage school are i'll, making the attendance
very small.
Miss Julia Aikens has returned to
Fred Darling's, where she has made her
home since selling her home place on
Depot hill
George johnson has sold his home
place on Depot hill to f. G. Darling and
| d. E. Barrett has moved into the house
and is cutting wood for Mr.. Darling
+. G. Darling has just received a let
ter from his son, DR.. Ira A. Darling, that
he had arrived in France safe and sound
ready for business.
Mr. Rathborn, who has been in the
Mary Fletcher hospital for some time
past, has improved so he is at the home
of his brother in law in Stowe.
Miss Elmyra Peabody has received a
card from her brother, Guy, that he had
arrived in France in good health.
Charles Preston is building a barn and
garage for L. G. Darling.
W. Dl Griffith has finished repairing
the house on the Lee farm, ready for
the family to move in that is coming
from Williamstown.
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