The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-05-14

Mrs. L. j. Rogers, chairman of the
Red Cross supply committee, gladly sub
mits to the public the following record
of shipments made the past few months
Shipment Dec /, 1918, was valued at
$2l0 and was comprised as follows-27
sweaters, 20 pairs of socks, 25 bath tow
els, 35 hand towels, 25 handkerchiefs,
napkins, II sheets. Shipment Feb. 5,
1910, was valued at $3.50 and was as fol-
lows: Is convalescent robes, hospital
quilts, % pairs socks, bandage. May 6,
the following shipment, valued at $l29,
was made: 20 pairs children's stockings,
pairs mems socks, pairs babies stock
ings, 40 children's underskirts, 10 prop
erty bags, 20 comfort bags. Yarn has
Just been received, with which to knit
mufflers, sweaters and shawls, and same
may be procured by applying to Mrs.
Nettie Nelson, who has charge of the
knitting and who is able to furnish print
ed directions. The Red Cross work room
at the home of Mrs. Eta Walbridge is
open every Friday afternoon and all in
terested in this relief work are heartily
welcome
Charles Haines, travelling salesman for
G.. f. Harvey Drug Co., was guest at
the home of his uncle, NJ. S. Haines, last
week
Mrs. Nellie Ainsworth went to Mont
pelier Saturday to care for Mr. and Mrs.
Clark King, an aged couple.
The Cheerful Workers circle, Kings
| Daughters and Sons, will meet Wednes-
day, May q, at the home of Mrs. Charles
~, oil Hos, uasstn,,
Lyman Clough, who has been critically
i'll for several days, is little more com.
Portable, with some hopes for his
recovery.
Rev. M. w. Hale was called to Sudbury
last Saturday to ofiiciate at the funeral
of an aged lady, an old acquaintance of
the pastor.
Burton Swett of Hardwick was in
town last week on business.
Owing to the illness of Miss Eva
Coughs father, Tier school at lower Cab
OF has been closed the past week.
Miss Thelma Houghton of Montpelier
was guest of Miss Marion Drew over
Sunday
Miss Josie Laird has returned to her
home, after spending the winter months
with her sister, Mrs. Frank Paquin
Miss Margaret Cunningham has been
suffering from an abscess on her neck
for several days.
Mr. and Mrs Archie Stone OF Derby
were guests at Will Stones the past
week
Miss Abbie Smith was home from
Montpelier seminary over Sunday. In
place of the morning service, she gave a
very interesting report of the Y. W. c. A.
conference, held at Rutland, which she
attended as delegate from the Cabot
Congregational Sunday school
Owing TO the absence of Rev. NJ w.
Hale last Sunday, fathers and mothers
day, which was to have been observed,
has been postponed until 1920.
A good delegation went from Cabot to
Montpelier last week Wednesday to wit.
ness the celebration in honor of returned
soldiers.
Miss Stella Preston was a guest at
Dr. NJ d. Warrens over Sunday
Mrs. Leila Blodgett is moving TO the
home of her brother, Moses, in this vii.
lage
Mrs. NJ. /. Wheeler and Miss Rose
Boswell were elected as delegates from
the Congregational Sunday school last
Sunday to attend the Sunday school con.
vention to be held in Barre this week
Wednesday.
Dana and Pearl Clough were called
here from Randolph last week by the
serious illness of their father.
Extensive repairs are being made at
the Cabot Cooperative creamy build
ing.