The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-05-08
MARSHFIELD


Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Eddy of Mont
pelier were recent visitors in town.
Merle Buxton and Willis Henderson
are working for Milo Eastman
Fred Japan has moved his family to
the house owned by Mrs Grace Preston
on the Danyille road.
Al Ennis arrived home last week from
Camp Devens.
Mrs. Melinda Bemis celebrated her
S7th birthday last Wednesday, April 30.
She is the oldest member of the ladies'
aid and after the meeting at the parson-
age that afternoon the ladies all went
to her home to call and offer their con-
CALCULATIONS and best wishes. A very
pleasant hour was passed.
B. NJ. Shepard of Montpelier was in
town the last of the week to visit his
mother, who is ILL.,
Mrs. Susie Lamb of East Calais was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. H. c. Hol-
lister, last week.
A. L. Davis was business visitor in
Montpelier the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Hall returned
last Friday from Daytona, Fla, where
they spent the winter. They made the
biip Dobh ways ny duto anu AePoib a
very pleasant time.
Mrs. Mary Breen was at home from
Montpelier a few days recently.
Ayi Ennis of Pass,impsic was in town
over Sunday to visit his brother who
has just returned from the service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Avon Hall of Springfield
were visitors in town over the week end
They are moving their goods and are
going TO housekeeping there.
Mrs. Evelyn Roife of Canada has been
visiting her laughter, Mrs. Alma Tuttle,
for a few weeks.
l.. B. Adams and Basil May were Wis
itors in Barre the first of the week
Ebert and Herbert Davis entertained
about 80 of their young friends Friday
evening, April %, it being the birthday
of the former. Ice cream, cake and
waters were served.
Albert Wheeler was in Barre a couple
days the last of the week.
James Heating visited in Hardwick
over the week end.
The maple sugar crop was very small
everywhere this year and sugar will sure
ly sell for 25c a pound or more before
the year is gone. Do not be in a hurry
TO sell your sugar, for there is no dan
ger of its being any lower.
This is surely an early spring, as
young cattle can get their living out to
pasture the first of May, which saves
the farmers feeding much hay.
The midweek prayer meeting will be
held at the parsonage Thursday evening.
Enrol Rolfe arrived Friday at the home
of his sister and left Saturday with his
mother for their home in Canada. He
was member of the 26th division and
came over on the Mongolia.
Miss Helen Phelps was pleasantly sur.
prised last Tuesday evening by having
party of her young friends drop in to
help celebrate her l4th birthday.
Mrs. G. A. Furness was i'll with ton
silitis last week.
Mrs Myrtle brennan OF Calais is nurs-
ing Mrs. Clarina Shepard.
Frederick Shepard of Montpelier, who
has recently returned from overseas, was
the guest of his grandmother the last of
the week.
Royce Pitkin and Miss Evelyn Furness
were at home from Goddard over Sun.
day.
Robert Edison and friend Of Montpel-
Ter were visitors in town Saturday.
The Pollyanna Glad girls celebrated
May day by carrying May baskets TO
about 40 elderly people, invalids and
shut inns. They wore bright paper caps
and carried banners, presenting very
festal appearance as they marched
through the streets. The baskets were
all hand made and the wild flowers were
gathered by the girls, representing a
great deal of work by them and their
manager, Mrs. Ruth Hudson. The
thoughtfulness manifested was certainly
very commendable and much appreciat-
ed by the recipients of the baskets.
The following offer is made with the
thope that it may help some man to raise
crop of potatoes or beans, or have a
garden and raise something to feed his
family on; Il will give anyone the use
of good land to plant or soy and give
them the crop they raise this year, if
they will pillow and harrow the ground
well, and I will furnish manure to put
on the land. f. G. Darling"
| will pay 25c for maple sugar de-
livered at Marshfeld depot when | can
get car to ship it. Farmers, do not
hurry to sell your sugar; it won't be any
lower. f. G. Darling.