The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-03-13
Talk OF THE TOXIN

Chicken-pe supper, March 10, Baptist
church.-ady.
Odd Ladies' dance, X. of C. hail Fri.
day night adv.
Auction sale, City Auction Market
Saturday. See adv
Harold Knight of Boston is visiting
friends in this city for few days
V. G. Durham of Boston was among
the business visitors in this city to-day
Ladies, your scissors can be sharpened
like new at Browns Drug store.-ady.
A regular meeting of st. Johns court
G. 0. r., will be held this evening at
o'clock.
William Carswell of New York City is
| spending few days visiting his mother,
Mrs. Samuel Carswell.
! Mr.. and Mrs. William Rogers Of
| Brookfield visited Barre and vicinity on
bus ness this morning.
| Miss Mildred Albin will leave Saturday
afternoon for Detroit, Mich, where she
will make her home with her mother and
| sister.
An exclusive line of trimmed hats will
be shown by NJ NJ Minnie at her open
| ing Saturday, March Is, at 1902 Summer
street-adv.
| Largest line of new and nd-handed
ranges in Barre, Perfection and Kerogas
oil stoves, wicks and ovens. Call and
get prices. L. A. Prindle, Worthsn
block
Discharged soldiers and sailors or their
! families-H You want to know where
and when and how to write for informa-
ton, ask the home service section Of the
Red Cross.
The Philathea class of the First Bap-
/ fist church will meet with Mrs. Sinclair,
81 Jefferson street, Friday night at 1880.
Come prepared to work and bring some.
thing for the basket
Regular meeting of Col. J. B. Mead cir
/ Gle, No. !, Ladies of the g. A. r., will be
held in auxiliary hall Friday afternoon
at O'Clock sharp. Initiation and birth
day party follow meeting. Let all mem
bers be present.
Four new desks Of improved design
calculated TO conform with inside sur
roundings were placed in the Quarry
Savings Bank & Trust Co. to-day The
/ purchase was made through b, w Hook
er & Co. and on each desk is placed a
serviceabe electric lamp.
| One interesting relic Of the great strug-
gle recently received from overseas by
Mrs. Isabella Johnston Of II Blackwell
! street is a helmet sent her by her son,
/ William Johnston, now located some
where in Germany. The framework is
! of metal, while the outside covering is of
a black patent leather with a brown
/ leather lining. The customary spike
adorns the top, while the German eagle
/ is placed on the front An inscription
underneath the eagle reads, Nit Colt
| fur koenig und Naterland." Initials Of
the owner, no doubt, are those inside the
! headgear, -, r. 90, while on the eagle
are the letters IF. r. The manufacture
ers' name, Korn, Klager g. Co., 1915, is
also TO be seen within. The helmet
weighs one pound.
! A special memorial service will be held
at the Church Of the Good Shepherd at
! 1890 next Sunday morning, in honor of
| the boys who have lost their lives in the
| service. The new rector Rev. David
/ G. Huntington, will have charge of the
| service, taps viii be sounded, the choir
| will render appropriate music and the
entire service will be one of merit. The
rector knows of three young men from
/ the church who are 10 be honored in the
service, Lieut.. George F, Watkins, Ar.
! thur Manson and John Coburn, and feels
| that there may be others who gave their
| lives for their country. Coming to the
| parish so recently, Mr. Huntington will
! appreciate it greatly if any knowing of
! Others from the church who have died
either in camps in this country or over.
seas will notify him by calling 75.M.
Last evening the members of the He'd
ding Methodist Episcopal church rendered
! Il farewell reception to Mr. and Mrs,
John H. Bishop, who have been connect
ed with the church and its various activ-
! tiles for nearly score of years. Mr. and
Mrs. Bishop are soon to leave for Reese
Vile, n. Y, to make their home, and
many took advantage Of the occasion to
express regret at their departure. A brief
program had been prepared, and c. S.
| Andrews, who had been superintendent
of the Sunday school during many years
Of Mr. and Mrs Bishops stay in the city,
presided, Mrs. Charles II. Wishart gave
a very enjoyable reading of "Sir Laun-
/ faul's Vision of the Holy Grail and re-
spouded to an encore. Harold Black
more sang a very pleasing tenor solo,
and a chorus Of young ladies, members
of Mrs. Bishops class in the Sunday
school, sang twice during the evening,
The Sunday school superintendent and
the pastor gave voice to the appreciation
felt by all for the service which both Mr.
and Mrs Bishop have given. The pastor,
Rev B. G. Lipsky, presented Mrs. Bishop
picture from the Ladies and Pastors
union, and also presented Mr., Bishop a
sum of money from the men present.
Ice cream and waters were served, and
all present were given an opportunity
to bid Mr.. and Mrs. Bishop Godspeed.
SpeciaI communication Of
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