The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-11
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

Some of the young people had an en-
ioyable occasion Monday evening in the
Methodist vestry when one recently
married and three engaged young la
dies members Of the Fri Siga sorori-
ty, were invited with their friends to a
social, and then given an evening of
surprise, the program being entirely
for their benefit An amusing mono
logue entitled "A Bashful Proposal
was given BY Sherman Carpenter, and
an exceedingly laughable mock wed
ding ceremony" vas successfully car
ried out, music being furnished by a
Kitchen orchestra" After this the four
young ladies were the recipients of a
bountiful tin shower This was fol-
lowed by the serving OF refreshments,
and as the parties were leaving for
their homes, each couple was Literally
sprinkled with confetti.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Cameron and two
children left for Boston Monday aft
ernoon and will spend few days in
the Hub
The Cold Spring Ice company is
planning to gather its ice crop very
soon. The ice has at the present time a
thickness Of from eight to ten inches
and when ten inches all over the pond
the harvest will begin The ice com
pany held its annual meeting Tues
day evening in the First National bank
and elected the same directors and Off
GERS as they had last year
Marc S. Brooks, deputy commissioner
of education of New Hampshire, will
give lecture on Americanization at
the high school assembly hall Monday
evening, Dec Is, at 8 o'clock. Mr..
Brooks, who is fine speaker, comes
at the invitation of the Loyal and
Literary clubs, and full house is de-
sired, Come and bring some. one with
you. Admission free.
Companions A. NJ Hall, Asa Hebard,
d. NJ. Rector, G. T. Raymond, Fred
Carr, Roscoe WiImot and G. w Brooks
were in Woodstock Wednesday after
noon to attend the district meeting of
Royal Arch Masons.
John Gilbert, the game warden
reports that the following men have
shot deer recently: J. w. Jerome, Jo-
seph Harper, Charles Waye, Donald
Proveneher, William Whitcomb, all OF
Wilder, and A. A. Tompkins of White
River Junction was the champion hunt.
er, he having shot a large buck weigh.
ing over 200 pounds. Mr. Tompkins
shot it up near the fair grounds.
Mrs. G, NJ, Bond was in South Royal
ton Wednesday visiting friends.
Joseph Gallotti has sold his shoe re-
pairing shop to w. D. Clark of Tampa
| Fla: Mr.. Gallotti expects to leave town
Falelity Rebel5ah lodge, No. 2S, hello
its regular meeting Wednesday even
! ing, Dec. 10. The meeting was opened
at o'clock with Mrs Clara Smith
noble grand, in the chair. After tn,
! introduction of the state president
Mrs. Emma Colburn of West Burke, b,
Mrs. Lyman Gibbs, the regular bust
ness was transacted. When it came t,
the good of the order, William w
Bowden sang a solo and then Mrs Col
burn gave a very helpful and Inspiring
talk along the line of lodge work, thi
being followed by humorous readn,
by Rev H. L. Thornton The lodge theI
| proceeded 10 close, after which tn
committee served light refreshment
and social hour was enjoyed Their,
was large number present.
The ladies Of the Episcopal churcl
held a sale and supper in the Gates Me
mortal library han Wednesday after
noon and evening. The display of fan
cy articles and aprons was quite larg,
and most everything was sold. Tn,
candy table did thriving business
The supper was enjoyed by larg,
company of people who partook of it
! Those who had the sale and supper il
charge deserve great credit for the fin,
display and the able management o