The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-04-02

caught between two logs, it taking hve
men to remove the largest log so that
his foot could be extricated. Though the
ankle was painfully injured no serious
results are anticipated
Antonio Gheller was in Burlington last
Saturday and over Sunday TO see his
son, who was operated upon at the Mary
Fletcher hospital the middle OF last
week
Mrs. Dan Rossi and children of Bar
ton have been visiting relatives here the
past week.
John Mitchell was home from his work
in Montpelier last Saturday and over
Sunday.
Fred Angel has been visiting Wells
River relatives for several days,
Miss Helen Shpp is home from her
school work in Wells River for the East
er recess. She visited in Montreal the
latter part OF last week and over Sun
day.
Fred Bilodeau left Monday morning
for Waterbury. Conn, where he is EN-
ployed, having been at his home mere
for several weeks.
Mrs Mary Garvey of Barre is spend
ing some time with her sister, Mrs. D. T.
Sullivan
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rooms in the Memorial building last
Thursday evening at which time lnltla-
ton ceremonies were performed on new
candidates. Refreshments were served
after the ceremonies.
Master Merwin Forbes Of st. Johns
bury is visiting his grandparents, l.. |.
Bishop and wife, for few days.
Sunday was a typical Easter day and
despite the fact that many people were
mixed on what time to go to church the
churches all had large audiences and
some excellent Easter sermons were de
livered At the Congregational church
in the morning at the annual sunrise
service there were about ZOE people III
attendance, the largest number since
these services were inaugurated by TINS
church several years ago, Al the morn
ing service % new members were re-
ceived into the church. In the evening
at the Baptist and Methodist churches
the children gave an Easter concert
Both were much enjoyed.
The date for the Red Cross benefit
at the Idle Hour theatre has been set
; for Friday evening, April 5. when Man
acer johnson will turn over to the local
branch 25 per cent of his receipts for
the evening, therefore, it is up to us TO
attend and help the Red Cross.
Last Friday evening at the gymna-
SUM the scouts annexed their sixth
straight game of the season when they
everastingly overwhelmed the y. NJ. &.
A. team Of st. Johnsburv by score OF
80 to 10, the scouts scoring 81 points
in the last Is minutes OF play, due to
the whirlwind and brilliant playing and
shooting of Sylvester, Mitchell and Robb.
The visitors were left hitched to the
post. only two of the Y. NJ. G. A. boys
being able to size up the dazzling plays
of the locals, Foye and LaCroix, who
played hard and consistent game
throughout. There was good attend
ance and the dance following the game
was much enjoyed.
The annual Easter hospital benefit
dance was held at the gymnasium Mon.
dav evening, and was largely attended,
and the dancers put in one of the pleas.
attest evenings ever spent under the
auspices of the ladies auxiliary OF the
hospital. The decorations were in keep
ing with the times being of a patriotic
nature and the refreshments stand was
well patronized and after expenses are
maid the hospital will be benefited be-
yond expectations.
Summer Darling, ir was discharged
from the hospital Sunday afternoon,
having recovered from his operation for
appendicitis splendidly.
Mrs John Berry was discharged from
the hospital last Saturday.
Rev. William Garner and family left
Monday morning for their new home in
northern Texas. Their many friends
here wish them all good luck and pros
peritv in their new field of labor.
Though many sugar makers report
fairly good runs OF sap and some sugar
made. they allow it will not be of a
ouality they would wish until a genuine
storm comes, then they feel that the
sap would run in good shape. A few
sugar makers have decided not to enter
the woods on account of being unable to
get help.
II. r. Eastman completed his engage
ment in the drafting rooms OF the Wood
bury Granite company in this place and
left last Friday night for New York.
The listers are now at work ana II
there are any women who desire their
names to appear on the grand list an
other year it is up to them, u they
haven't any property to talk to the list
ers and make statement to the enect
| that they possessed a least $40 on the
LIST of April and thus make their hrst
start toward suffrage.
Miss Catherine Cate has gone to Bur
linpton, where she has position with
the Vermont Hardware Co.
Miss Madeline Grant was guest Of
friends in HYDE Park the first of the
week.
Miss Louetta Haynes is home from
Middlebury college for the Easter sacs-
tion.
c. r. Jersey and wife Of St. Johns
bury were guests Of relatives in town
over Sunday.
A son was born 10 " A. Damon and
wife April |.