The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-06
NEWBURY

Cupid has been busy the past week
and has the following marriages to an
| nounce: George Edwards TO Mrs. Edna
Moves of Enfield, n H.; Guy osser to
Mrs. Mabel Avery OF this place; James
Whitehill to Mrs. Bixby of Newbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards will reside in
town aud will occupy the Methodist
parsonage.
There was an impressive and inter
esting ceremony in the Congregational
church last Sunday morning. when a
beautiful child, Margaret. Marcy, the
infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Milo
Neserve. was brought to the altar by
her parents and received baptism. The
| fervent prayer of the pastor met With
response from all present. May il be
realized. Nav the little one be bless
ing in the home and the community.
Rev. II. s. Ives takes his annual va
cation this week There viii be no
service in the church Sunday. The
Christian Endeavor society, viii hold
its regular service at 2:30 o'clock p. M.
and everyone has cordial invitation
to attends
Frank George Of Wells River was do.
ing considerable swearing around the
town clerks office last Saturday and
on investigation, the cause of the trou-
Bile was found 10, be too many women
around, all trying to get their names
on the checklist at once. We under.
stand Frank has learned the oath by
heart, and can say it frontwards, back
wards and in his sleep
If YOU didn't go to the barn dance
down at George Stacks last Wednes
day night YOU made the mistake of
your life. Why they didn't only dance
out in the barn but they had pumpkin
pie for only five cents piece. and 1t
was good pumpkin pie and we can
prove il too without resurrecting old
Bill Jones Andrew Weber was there
with his fiddle and Bert Wheeler called
off the changes and the way some OF
the old fossils kicked up made the cows
laugh. we noticed among the crowd
State Road Commissioner Dudley, and
the way he sweat YOU would have
thought he was at work on the state
road. and there were Mr. and Mrs.
Davis of the Waterbury inn taking
notes in order that they could get
points on entertaining guests in their
hotel. There were lots Of grey heads
there that forgot they were grey head
ed. and they would not thought of
going home until morning if it had not
been for their children telling them
that it was time to go. As il was, they
didn't get to bed until the wee sma
hours The money received for the fun
went into the treasury for the support
OF the district nurse and whatever the
amount, il should have been just twice
as big If il was in proportion TO the
good time given.
On Saturday, Oct 30. the Caledonia
South District association of teachers
held its first meeting of the term at
Newbury. Twenty four teachers were
present During the meeting discus
sions were held upon subjects Of vital
interest to those Of the teaching pro
fession. Luncheon was served by the
teachers Of the town central school
The purpose Of the organization Is tol
'work for the betterment q the edu
cationsl standard Of Newbury and tor
the Improvement Of the teaching oondi
tions Of the town. Through united
efforts il j. hoped that much good can
be accomplished this wear At the next
meeting. which win he held ~ Wells
River in December. every member ~
the Caledonia South District organi-
zation should make special effort 90
be present.
Il was the fourth anniversary cf
Master Kenneth Hale's birth and IN
order 70 help him slide easily over the
sventful day. masters of his own ace
lent 3 hand and Nos. ,, 1920. VIII long
le remembered by the young man q
promise
The Oxhow chapter. y. 4 F. met
with Mrs. Hilhsrd Monday