The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-15
BROOKFIELD

Brookfeld goes 'oyer the top" on the
Liberty bond subscription. New Eng.
land has 1893 towns and cities on the
honor roll, one of the towns being Brook
field Look for our honor flag when you
go to town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis LaBonta of Ran
dolph Center recently visited his sister,
Mrs. T. Blair, and family.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Wright Wednesday morning, May s.
Fred Pope and Ernest Sprague came
Saturday from Springfield to visit at
their respective homes.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Blanchard and little
son of Barre were Sunday guests of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Holt
The chairman of the woman's Liberty
| loan committee wishes in this way to
thank all those who have helped make
possible the success of the third Liberty
loan campaign The kind word and
friendly hand from many unable to pur-
chase the bonds have been greatly APP
preciated Three cheers and tiger for
Brookfield,
Brookfeld high school graduation ex-
ercises will be held the evening of May
"a. The honors in scholarship have been
NBu dERlpuVN5a ISIS oldhNb -0t
Van Huggard; Sd, Roy Jones. The bac.
calaureate sermon win be given by Rev.
William Taylor next Sunday evening,
May 10, at o'clock. Friday evening
the freshman class will hold reception
in honor of the seniors.
Miss Dutton, home demonstration, will
give demonstration at the high school
Friday afternoon, May IL, at 2:30 p. IN.
Dala I'D fr,a ID ba,.n ra,aftraI
news of the death of Mrs. Sophia Bigelow
which occurred at the home of her son,
Ellsworth Bigelow, in Pullman. Ill. May |
5. She had been i'll with the grip one |
month. She leaves only one near rela
tive in the East, her niece, Mrs. Adell |
Heath Mitchell of Montpelier. and many |
friends in Brookfield, where she always
lived until few years ago, when she
went west to live with her son and fam
lily.
Wesley, Rev. and Mrs. William Taylor.
Yaw attended the big war conference at
Montpelier Friday.
The tornado which swept over the
own Friday did considerable damage,
blowing down and unroofng buildings
thu OolinS llttSy dS wen
many fruit trees.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Mason and daugh-
er, Margaret, of Randolph, visited his
'arents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Mason, ON
Fred Pope, son of Mrs. Isabelle Ami
on. who enlisted in Springfield some
ime ago, has received orders to report
{ White River Junction Wednesday. He
80, ko 70, x.-baro h.
viii receive training in the aviation
amp.
Rev. William Taylor was in Boston
gain last week, where he was called ON
usiness.
The ladies of the home missionary So
iety held their annual meeting with
Irs. f. L. Fulam Tuesday. The follow
~ officers were elected for the year en-
ling: President, Mrs. Inez Whittier;
ice president, Mrs. Sarah Fullam; secre-
lry, Mrs. 5. +. Follansbee; treasurer.
Irs Abbie Nsw; executive committee.
Irs. 5. +. Folansbee, Mrs. Elizabeth
aylor, Mrs. Isabelle Amidon; delegate
ppointed to attend annual convention,
rs. Helen Wilcox; alternate, Mrs. Alb
e Yaw.
The following persons attended one or :
ore Of the sessions of the annual meet =
z of the West Orange Congregational .
.sociation. held Nav 5 and 2 at East 4
rookfield: Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Colt. Mr..
ID Mrs. 6. B. J. Hall. Mr.. and Mrs. +.
Gaylord, Mr.. and Mrs. ". Huggard. Z
sv. and Mrs. William Taylor. Mr.. and !
rs H. W. Hyde, Mrs. W. c. Clark, Mrs. 4
B. Fisk. Rev. DIR. r. J. Locke. Mrs. :
lura Allis, Mrs. 4. L. Follansbee
Forrest l. Kibbee Of Concord, y. H.Is
rmerly Of this town, youngest son Of
lraee G. kibbee. who recently enlisted /
the ordnance department, has been or
red to Camp Hancock, Ga. -