The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-07
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

The Halloween ball which was given
in Gates opera house last Friday even
ing, Oct. 81, by the l.. c. B. A., was a
great success The committee in charge
had made very elaborate preparation
in the decorating of the hall for this
ball The music, which was furnished
by the Burroughs orchestra of st.
Johnsbury, was of high order.
James A. Stacy left White River
junction Wednesday on a business trip
to Springfield and Athol, Mass.
v A. Fogg, manager of Windsor
County Agricultural society, was in
Chester Wednesday afternoon and
evening In the afternoon he spoke
before the Pomona grange and in the
evening he spoke before the Farmers
Community club. Z. L. Ingalls, of Bur
lington, the state leader of boys and
girls clubs, also spoke at this meeting.
d. L. Darby has sold to New York
City parties the George W. Brooks
farm in the Jericho district.
Myrtle lodge, No. u, |. 0. 0. f., held
the regular weekly meeting Tuesday
evening and worked the first degree on
four candidates. A large attendance Of
members was present.
Charles Carlo, the South Main street
fruit dealer, has recently purchased the
building which he now occupies, of
Donlinick Izzo and takes over the title
and deed of the property at once.
The Tri Sigma sorority gave a ban
quet to about IS of its members and
friends in the parlors of the Methodist
church Monday evening, Nov. 3. The
church was beautifully decorated with
The colors of the society and the color
! heme was also carried out in the
flora, decorations for the tables An
elaboiA Q menu was served, with songs
and rea0nlgs between courses. A very
enjoyable f,ogram was carried out at
the close, witt the following speakers,
Miss Myrtle Blood, president; Mrs.
Rose Fountain toastmaster; with Miss
Alice Barlow, Mrs. Harriet Pratt and
Miss Mary Andrews responding, con-
eluded by speech and a reading by
Miss Mabel Hamilton. At the close of
the program bouquet was presented
TO Miss Hamilton, leader and teacher,
in remembrance of her birthday ami
versary, which came on that day. This
was a complete surprise to Miss Ham
ilton, who responded most graciously.
Mrs. Elmer ellison is very seriously
i'll with double pneumonia.
Mrs. Elisha Gates Of North Hartland
fell last Sunday evening and broke her
ankle. She was taken that night to
the Mary Hitchcock hospital, Hanover,
and had the bones in the broken ankle
set and at this writing is doing well
and will recover in time.
A meeting was held in the vestry of
the Congregational church of West
Hartford Saturday evening, Nov /,
for the purpose of forming a library
association. Such an association was
formed and the following officers were
elected to serve for the ensuing year
President, Mrs. George Handy; vice
president, Mrs. C. B. Adams; secretary
and treasurer, Mrs, Coyt Dimicll; com
mittee for soliciting memberships,
books, etc, A, r. Roberts, Mrs. Gage
Barrows, Mrs. Clarence Grey enter
tainment committee, Arthur Harring-
ton, w. II. Tucker, Ralph Howard
Eula Howard, Mrs Harwick; commit
tee on constitution and bylaws, Mrs
Emma Barrows, Arthur Harriton, Mrs
Bert Foster.
Mrs, Floyd Cleveland Of West Leb-
anon, who has been teaching school in
West Hartford, has resigned, and Mrs
Clarence Grey takes her place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Reynolds OF
West Hartford have returned from
their auto trip to Milford, Mass
William Abbott of Kingston, R. L.
has been the guest of his cousins, Ros-
coe and John Munsell.