The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-11
RANDOLPH


Mrs. Ernest Sawyer was in Bethel Fri
day TO visit her sister, Mrs. Martin Es-
sigman.
Mrs, Peter LaBelle recently received
word from Miss Irene Merriman, r. n,
of her arrival in Paris. Miss Merriman
is now with army base hospital No. 80.
The annual meeting Of Bethany church
was held on Wednesday evening, when
the printed reports were accepted. The
following officers were elected; Clerk, p.
RI Salisbury; deacons, r. G. Ham, II. w.
Tewksbury, A. G. 0sgood, d. 9. Woodland,
Nv f. Lamson, Il. o. Blanchard; treas.
urer, T. w. Tewksbury, trustees, o. j.
Marcott, Nj. M. Wilson. A. II. Beedle,
~ G. Angel; deaconesses, Mrs, g. Il,
Granger, Mrs. Eugene Wardner, Mrs.
Julia Walsh, Mrs. Annie, Edison; war.
dens, Fl. b. Bell, J. b. Adams, J. G. Sher-
burne, c. Fl. Granger; chorister, a. IL.
Beedle; organist, Miss Edith Mareott;
janitor, A. u. Stephen; Sunday school
superintendent, G. G. Morse; music com
mittee, A. t. Beedle, W. Il. Lamson, p. o.
Blanchard Il. I. Salisbury, O. J. Mar
colt; ushers in-chef, j. w. Raymond, 4,
e. Sherburne, In the foreword from the
pastor, Rev. Fraser Metzger expressed
sorrow and pride of the church in the loss
OF three of it's members Of the honor roll
who died in the service of their country,
Conrad ?. Hazen, Robert Hatch and win
Mayo, The clerk reported % members
added by profession during the year and
mine by letter, total 49, Losses six by
letter, four by death, total 10, giving 4
net gain Of %, with a total membership
on Dec. 81 of 36l Il. A. Thomas, re-
ceiyer of offerings, reported total volIn-
sary offerings received, $2,840.6l. Mis-
sionary societies and other church or.
CARNATIONS and collections added to this
S264,54 The treasurer, e. W. Tewiss-
bury, reported receipts of S2,963,73 and
expenditures, including minister's salary,
OF $2,96l.93 The total benevolences were
S520.S2. The report OF the Sunday school
treasurer, Miss Lucille Grant, shows total
receipts To have been $I63.48, of which
S9S.24 were received from weekly coltee.
lions. Total expenses Sl35S2, leaving a
cash balance of $32.64 Chandler music
hall, through its treasurer, reported a
balance after paying all expenses Of
slS2.6l Bethany parish house treasurer,
j. G. Sherburne, reported a balance Of
W30sco dIbtl al "a pEheEs NtIE paul IhS
report Of Mrs. w r. Edison, treasurer Of
Bethany church guild, gave balance Of
S49l s6 which includes 500 Liberty
bond Mrs. e. A. Thomas reported re-
ceipts from the Bethany missionary un-
ion of 500 and expenditures were S88.
G.. N Billings has begun work in the
hardware store of Ernest Tracy, succeed
ing Peter LaBellc.
Mrs Clara Harrison went Monday to
Claremont, N. H., to visit her sister, Mrs.
Martha Morse.
Misses Gail aud Geneye Lamson were
in Rochester Friday evening ia attend
the g. A. r. annual dance, when the Ian
di Forsell orchestra furnished music
Robert and Leslie Lamson entertained
"a of their young friends Friday evening
az w. r. Lamson's. Games, refreshments
and general good time we're enjoyed
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Howard, after
visiting here at s. w. Towards through
the holiday season, have returned 10 Ca
naan, N. H., where MIR. Howard is en-.
gagged on pulp job.