The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-15
NORTH CALAIS
The 2sd Annual Reunion of the Slayton
Family Held at North Calais.

The 23d annual reunion of the Stay
ton family was held at Memorial hall
Aug. II. After a sumptuous banquet the
company returned to the hall, where the
following program was rendered; Ad-
dress of welcome, Grace Blake; piano Sc
lection and speaking, Madeline Gates;
piano solo, Lillian Slayton; recitation,
Katie Orr, Clyde Daley and Tia Fifeld;
speaking, Susie Whittlesay; piano, clar-
met and saxaphone selections by the
Slaytons; speaking, A. p. Slayton, Err
nest Gates, Dr. Clayton, Noyes Slayton
and J. G. f. Slayton.
Among those from out of town were
Mr. and Mrs, G. Noyes Slayton of New
York, Miss Susie G. Whittlesay of Nor
witch, Conn, J. c. f, Slayton and Pearl
Lucas of BOSTON, +. W. Dummerson and
Fremont Slayton of Melrose, Mass, Mrs.
Mary Blake and daughter, Grace, OF
Woodsville, N H., Mrs G. c. Lancy and
Slayton Lang of Barton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Orren Slayton. l.. Il. Sanders, Mrs. Aims
worth and daughter, Katie, of Montpel-
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs H. w. Cate and family
of North Montpelier Mrs, Sarah Utton
Of Worcester, Harold Slayton, Mrs. Ar
thur Sweat and three children from
Walden, Mr.. and Mrs Abbott H. Stay
ton, f, w. Gates, Lillian Slayton, Miss
Charlotte Slayton, DIR. and Mrs. w. T..
Hattie Slayton, William Slayton, jr.,
Miss Madeline Gates, Mrs. Jessie Stay
ton Gates, Miss Katherine Gates OF Nor
risyille
The officers for the coming year are:
President, j. G, r. Slayton; vice presi-
dent, Ernest Gates; secretary and treas
rurc, M, A. Slayton; entertainment COM
mttee, Lillian Clark, Leila Scott, Lillian
Slayton; food committee, Mrs. Minnie
Harr; auditing committee, John Slayton.
After a period spent in social intercourse
the company returned TO their several
homes agreeing that a pleasant and prof
liable day had been enjoyed.
Nj and Mrs. H. H. Datan are en-
tertaining their children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Forest Datan and three children, Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Datan from Detroit, Mrs.
+. G. Haskins and son of Boston. They
made the trip here by automobile.
Mrs, Rosetta Sanders has moved her
household goods to Chelsea, where she
expects te make her future home.
Murdo Mc0auley of Chelsea was a
caller at Leo Pains Friday.
A. P. Slayton OF East Calais was a
visitor at A. G. Dailey's Sunday.
Among those who visited the campfire
girls recently were Mr.. and Mrs. Myrtle
Benjamin of East Montpelier, Mrs, Fred
Fuller of Mortified, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
Peck of East Calais, Harold Slayton,
Mrs. Arthur Sweat and three children of
Walden, Elmer Cclley of East Calais
George Nelson of East Hardwick was
at the home of his brother, Sidney Mel
son, on Tuesday.
s, B. Nelson was business visitor in
Montpelier Wednesday.
Mrs. c. NJ Hood OF Adamant is a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. J.
Daley.
Arthur Bill of Maple Grove district,
who has been very i'll with pneumonia,
is reported little better at this time
Miss Nelson returned home Wednesday
after a two weeks stay at the home of
George Nelson in East Hardwick
The campfire girls are rehearsing a
play which they viii present in the near
future.
Nelson Smith has finished work for
NJ. Hawkins and has returned home
Ralph Hill has gone to work at Dew
ey's Mills near White River Junction
Mrs. Katherine Earle entertained re-
Gently Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Datan, Mr.
and Mrs Forrest Datan and three chill.
dren from Detroit, Mich, Mrs f. G.
Haskins and son of Boston, Mr., and Mrs
f. H. Datan and granddaughter Esther.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Carr of Wrights
vile were Sunday guests at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Datan.
Mr. and Mrs f. w Cate were in North
Montpelier Tuesday to attend the flu,
neral of Fannie Little.