The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-26
CROTON
Pleasant Lawn Party Held Wednesday
Evening at M. E. Parsonage.

The lawn party held Wednesday even.
ing at the Methodist parsonage grounds
was attended by a large number. All
enjoyed the evening and good sum was
realized from the sale of ice cream and
assorted cakes. Music was furnished by
Groton orchestra of three pieces, violin
cornet and piano. Miss Myrtle Wallace
of Cambridge gave several selections on
the piano of her own composition, which
were much enjoyed, The lawn was dec
Grated with Japanese lanterns and with
the star-lighted sky overhead, the eff.
feet was very beautiful.
Samuel P. Kicker and Mrs. Mary Will
liams were married Saturday by Rev
L. w. Puffer.
Miss Jennie Taylor, who has been
passing her vacation with her mother
Mrs. Maribah Taylor, returned to St
Johnsbury the first of the week. Miss
Taylor is training for nurse at Bright
look hospital.
Mrs. Burton Brown and child have
been spending several days with friends
in st. Johnsbury.
Peter Thurston has gone to Bellows
Falls, where he has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Goslant and chill
dren are visiting relatives at Lanesboro
for few weeks.
Mrs, G. H. Pillsbury and grandsons
are at their cottage at Groton pond for
their annual outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Welch and chill
dren of Barre, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Hatch
ms of Montpelier and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
l.. Welch of East Peacham were recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. George S. WEIGH
Mrs. Emma Clark and grandchildren
Franklin and Ruby Clark, and Mrs An
nette Courtney are at their cottage at
Groton pond Mrs. A. W. Coffrin and
son, Morris, and family are also in camp
at their cottage.
Mrs. William Richardson returned to
her home in Bradford Friday after pass
ing few days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs, Richard Dennis.
Mrs Maribah Taylor was in Marshfeld
Wednesday and Thursday, where she Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lakin.
George Blanchard, Cyrus Eastman
Ross Clark and Kermit Whitehil went
to Burlington Tuesday, where they will
enjoy two weeks outing at Camp Alb
MAXI, boys camp on Lake Champlain
Mr.. and Mrs, L. S. Blanchard took the
youngsters over in their auto
Mrs. Alex. Burnett of Barre visited
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Hall, her parents
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dow of Corinth
were recent visitors in town
Miss Mae Dean of Wells River is pass.
ing few days at the home of her moth.
err, Mrs. Mae Dean.
The friends here of John A. McAllister
of South Ryegate were saddened yester.
day morning to learn that his death oc.
cured during the night at Cottage hos.
pital. Woodsville, ~ H., where he had
been critically i'll for three weeks. The
sympathy of all goes out to his wife
who was Miss Rita Welch Of Groton
and the two small children, also his ia
Their and mother, who are well known
here
NJ f. Beckley, who purchased the ga.
rage some months ago, has formed a
partnership with Willard Billiard OF
East Ryegate and the firm will be known
as the Groton garage. Mr.. Billiard is an
experienced mechanic and has worked in
that capacity for the Ryegate Paper
company at East Ryegate. About five
years ago he left to accept a better posi-.
ton in New York.
Sunday morning service at the Meth.
odist church at l0;45; topic Gaining ia
Lose Sunday senool at II. Evening
service at 1880
AT the Baptist church morning service
at l045. Sunday school at r. Junior
Christian Endeavor at $780, Y. P. S
&c. f. Monday evening. DEVOTIONAL meet.
ing Thursday evening
Mrs. Dexter Whitehill and daughter
Lenna, who have been in town this week
left yesterday to visit the formers broth.
err Harry Eastman, and family at
Woodsville N, H.