The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-02
MARSHFIELD


Public dance, Rowland hail. Barre,
July 3: special music by Gilbertsons or
chestra. Dancing to | gents 81, ladies
free.--adv
Miss Emma Packer and her sister i'm
law, Mrs. Harry Packer, and son, Carl,
narrowly escaped very serious injuries
while driving last Sunday afternoon. An
auto coming around a sharp turn struck
the forward wheel of their carriage, com
pletely demolshing it and tearing the
harness from the horse. The ladies were
thrown out and badly bruised and shak
en- up and Mrs. Packer received bad
cut across her forehead The boy and
the horse escaped uninjured.
Among those who were in Barre last
week to attend the commencement ex-
ercises at Goddard seminary were Rev
and Mrs Furness, Mr. and Mrs. b. IT,
Cameron, MIR and Mrs r. H. Brown
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. D. McCrills and SON.
George. Mrs @. c. Pitkn and Sous, Paul
and Victor, Mrs. +. C. Pitkin, Mrs Lucy
Holister, Mrs, A. T. Davis and son,
George, Misses Ruby Davis Marjorie
Lamberton, Leola Taft and Anna Burn
ham.
The fifth annual convention of district
No. 5, Pythian Sisters was held in Cap
it0I temple, Montpelier Thursday, June
10, under the direction of ID. d. G, G..
Adella Swerdfeger. Other sisters in at
tendance from this town were p G. G.
Lettie Bouldry, p G. p Nellie Pitkin,
r. c. Lou Carpenter, NJ f. c. Lillian
Davis, Il. S. Laura Wilson, M. of P.
Myrtle Bemis, M. of r. Myra Davis,
F. G.. Ruth Hudson, p. c. Mabel Cameron
and Martha Carpenter. Several state
officers were present, among them being
G. G. Maude X. Derrick of st. Adams,
G. s. Ada Hardy of Orleans and s. r.
Nettie George of ST. Adams. The visit
ors were royalty entertained by Capitol
temple. No s, and the convention was
much enjoyed by all. The parties were
transferred by B, l.. Cameron, a. w.
Clark. Fl. A. Dwinell and S. A. Swerd.
feger, to whom the sisters extend a vote
of thanks.
Miss Marjorie Lamberton and Miss
Gladys Newton left Monday for Castle.
ton to attend the summer school for
teachers
Miss Hazel Billings was the guest Of
Miss Leola Taft over Sunday leaving
Monday for her home in Weatherstield.
Miss Grace Wooster arrived Saturday
from Waterbury, Conn, to spend the
summer vacation with her mother and
sisters.
A. T. Davis, G. L. Dwinell and A. w.
Cole were in camp at Lake Groton over
Sunday
Mrs. Charles George and daughter are
visiting relatives in Concord.
Mr. and Mrs. f f. Pitkin Of Lebanon,
N. H., are spending few days with
their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Packer and son,
Carl, of Franklin, n, H., are the guests
Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. II. Pack
err
Paul Pitkin has completed his course
at Middlebury college, graduating last
week, and is at home for a vacation at
present.
Mrs. Woodbury., widow of the late ex-
Gov. u A. Woodbury. Of Burlington, re-
Gently visited her brother, f. g. Darling.
Corp Edward Ward arrived home Sat
urday from France and has gone to
Moretown TO visit relatives there.
The Marshfeld cornet band is to play
at Peacham the Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs w. H. II. Smith are i'm
proving their village property with a
wide yeranda, hard wood floors and other
interior changes.
B. NJ Shepard Of Montpelier was in
town Monday to visit his mother.
Carroll George is working for his cous.
in in Plainfeld during vacation
Mr. and Mrs. N ]. Divoll and three
children of Rockingham were the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. S, A, Swerdfeger Satur-
day and Sunday, and Miss Faire Divoli
is to remain for few days.
Mrs j. Burton Pike of Lawrence,
Mass, was the guest of her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. ID. X. Lucas, over Sunday.
Five of our young people graduated
from Goddard seminary last week; Hell
en- Lamberton, Evelyn Furness, Percy
Pitkin, Royce Pitkin and Charles Brown.
The latter took second prize in the prize
speaking contest Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Darling entertained
during the past week Mrs. Y. A. Wood
bury Of Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs Dean
Holt and Miss Alice Alice Lane of CAL
ais, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Dale and
daughter, Jane, of Springfield, Mass,
Mrs. Albert Achilles OF West Barnet and
Major w. H. Munsell of Wells River.
Herbert and Ebert Davis went Tues
day to Concord, N. H., to visit relatives
few days.
Mrs Clarina Shepard, who has been
convalescing from an attack of bronchial
pneumonia was taken worse last week
and is quite low at present.
A number from this town attended the
circus at Montpelier Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs. F Fl, Prouty and daugh-
ter, Helen, Miss Florence Wooster and
Miss Anna Burnham were in St. Johns
bury last week Tuesday evening to at.
tend an illustrated lecture given by the
noted artist, Wallace Nutitng. DR.. Nut
ting is a pleasing speaker and the pic
lures were very attractive and interest
ing, covering a great variety of subjects.
Communion viii be observed at the
Congregational church Sunday morning.