The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-05-21
WELLS RIVER

Is everyone giving to the Salvation
Army fund? This is one OF the most
worthy of causes and after what the
Lassies have done across should also
prove an easy fund to raise
The sidewalks of our village are being
renovated and we all trust that the i'm
provement will be duly appreciated.
The golf course is being put in trim
for the coming season. The greens are
being remade, new markers put in and
the course placed in as good order as the
limited amount of money that the club
has on hand will permit.
Mrs. Kate Lee will sell at auction
MAY 20 her household goods at the old
Deming homestead, after which the
building will change hands.
Miss Shaw, a graduate nurse from
Cottage hospital, is caring for W. Il.
Buck.
Newton Fields was absent from town
last week securing trout to restock the
fish ponds of the local Fish and Game
club.
Mrs. Fred Learned and son were in
Rumney last week TO attend the funeral
of relative.
htOIHc Entity, iilciOiS lcSiucut VI
Woodsyille, died at his home on Pleas
ant street last Saturday after a long
illness. Funeral services were held on
Tuesday at his late home and interment
at the Holderness cemetery, Plymouth,
N. H. Mr. Emery was a well known
man in this vicinity, well liked by every
one. and was a man who will be greatly
missed by his many friends and asso-
ciates.
Mrs. Josephine Clark and son are
staying for few weeks with Mrs. Car
rie Warren.
Miss Leila Holmes is visiting friends
in st. Adams.
Mrs. r. G. Perry and Mrs Henry
Lanphere attended the funeral of Mrs.
Craig at West Burke last week Satur-
day.
Arthur Birch, who was formerly en-
ployed by John Butson, this town, died
last week at the Parker Hill hospital
from wounds received overseas. Carl
enlisted from ST. Johnsbury and went
over in April, 1918, and saw service in
the lest big drive. He was severely
wounded by she'll, which fractured his
hips, and for months was in a plaster
cast and also underwent many opera.
tions. Funeral services were held at the
home of his father, King Birch of Saw
yeryile, p. O., who is also seriously i'll
at this writing
The convention of the w C. I. U. OF
Grafton county, New Hampshire, will
be held at the Woodsville NJ. E. church
May 20. Morning, afternoon and even.
mo sessions will be held
Wendall Smith has kept a complete
record of the birds as they appear in the
spring. Same has been published weekly
in the WoodsyiIIe News and proves very
interesting reading.
Rev. Fraser was one of the speakers
at the reception given the returned sol.
diers at Haverhill last Tuesday evening
This welcome was one of the best Civ
of any of the soldiers in this section and
George Dimmock is at Hanover hos.
pital for treatment under the care Of DR.
Woodman, who is in Hanover several
days in the week.
all men who attended it are loud in
their praise of the people who had it in
charge.
Wells River high school defeated Nc
Indoes academy at baseball last Thurs
day afternoon by the score of 20 to 0
Chase and Harvey were the battery for
Wells River.
Miss Louise Schafter and Mr.. Cham.
berlain were married at her home last
Wednesday evening, Mr. Chamberlain
had only recently returned from France
while Miss Schafter is one of the younger
set of Woodsville.
During the recent severe illness OF
J. A. George, Miss Brown of Woodsville
had care of him.
Last Wednesday morning Nelson Rick.
er Of Woodsyille surprised everyone, in