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

W. z. Fraser has gone to Barre, where
he expects to find employment
The funeral of Mrs. G. Il. Martin was
held from her late home in South Main
street Friday afternoon and the remains
were placed in the Main street vault w
TIL spring. She leaves her husband, to
whom is extended the sympathy of the
community. Mrs. Martin had been in
poor health for long time.
We recorded an item few days since
relative to the death in Springfield
Mass, OF Earl Martin, brother of the late
Wayne Martin of this place, Word has
now been received Of the death the fol
lowing day of the father Of these two
well known Hardwick boys, the father
being well known here also, aud that the
mother is at present seriously I'LL with
pneumonia. This ia particularly sad
circumstance and nearly wipes out an en-
tire famly leaving three widows within
few short months.
A message from Dr.. Swift, theseyange
list, who il sick in New York sana
forum, has been received saying that
he ID compelled to cancel his engagement
for special meetings in Hardwick
HaFdwick grange officers were installed
Thursday evening. Following are the
officers Tor the ensuing year: Master,
Harry Hogaboom; oyerseer, Daisy Carr;
lecturer, Mrs, e. L. Hill; steward, Lionel
Hill: assistant steward, Gilbert Hill;
chaplain, Mrs Frank Hare; treasurer,
Arthur Balch secretary, Alice Hill;
gate keeper, Dean Carr; Ceres, Mrs Alice
White; Pomona, Mrs H. Sylvestcr;
Flora, Lizzie Paul; pianist, Mrs. Claire
Daniels; lady assistant steward, Ida Hill,
The Eastern Star ladies entertained
on Wednesday evening their district dep
uty, Mrs. Elsie Carrick Of this place. aud
District Deputy Patron Mrs. Gates Of
MorTisvile. Initiation work was con.
ferred and following the work a social
time, with refreshments, was enjoyed.
Guy Hall and Arthur Austin, propri-
etors Of Hardwick garage, have dissolved
partnership and Mr.. Hall will conduct
the business in the future, paying espe
cial attention TO all kinds of machine
work as well as auto repairing and cleo
trical work,
Mrs. Alec Miles was called to Lyndon
yillc recently by the illness Of her daugh
ter.
Mrs. Edward Hackett of Burlington
was a recent guest Of Mrs. NJ, j. Sull
can.
Mr.. and Mrs j. Leo johnson are re-
joicing over the arrival Of a baby girl
in their home Jan 3.
1t would seem by the attendance at
the Snowshoe club meeting on Thurs
day evening that at least one person
was interested, as that was the number
present. Nothing was done. could not
be, and it is thought best TO have hike
and either before the hike or after, elect
Officers and make plans for the balance
Of the winter.
Next Wednesday evening at the gym
nasitm will occur a double header bas-
ketbail game Now, as a rule, double
headers in this sport are not usually
very interesting. but this is an excetp-
ton. On this evening there will be a
game between the Hardwick camp fire
girls team and the Craftsbury acad
envy girls team of North Craftsbury and
game between Hardwick academy and
Craftsburv academy. In the latter case
the game should prove TO be>a fast one
and It really viii be the first chance the
fans have had TO see the new II. A.
team in action. while in the former case
it win be the first girls game played for
Some time, and the two games should
attract large audience, one of the big
gest Of the season, and in attending the
game you will be giving encouragement
to both teams and the members compos-
ing the teams Bear the date in mind.
Plans are under way for public meet
ing Of the boy scouts next Thursday
evening at their rooms, when it is espe.
ciaily requested that the fathers and
mothers Of the boys and all others inter
asted, attend and inspect their rooms.
witness the investititure ceremony on
six or eight candidates for the tender
foot degree, and remain for social good
time afterwards. The mothers of the
scouts have taken an unusual amount Of
interest in what is being done for the
boys. but the fathers have not shown
so much interest. Let both fathers and
mothers attend and see how the boys
conduct themselves, how they conduct
business in general and the good that
can come of these weekly gatherings.
Mrs. Frank Carr visited relatives in
Barre and Graniteville the last Of the
week.
Mrs. o. J. Paquette, who has been i'll
for a long time, has gone to the home
Of A. j Gebbie and wife at the Center,