The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-29
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

Mrs. Dan Dwyer of White River
junction was in St Johnsbury Tues
day.
The Association of Past Worthy Pa
irons and Worthy Matrons was held
in Masonic hall Friday afternoon and
evening, Jan. %. The association mi,
tiated 20 candidates, next to the larg-
| est class in the state, and it would have
been the largest had Mr.. and Mrs
George W. Coyle been able to attend
but they were detained at home by the
illness of their son, John, who has
been critically i'll but is at this writing
much better and there are hopes Of his
recovery There were delegates from
every part of the state. About 80 sat
down to the bountiful supper which
was given by the ladies of the Univer-
! salist church and which was served in
the Gates Memorial library hall
Mrs. G. w. Groom of st. Adams was
in White River Junction the latter
part of last week.
Rollo Il. Stevens was in Burlington
the first of the week on business per
tanning to the work of the Near East
campaign.
Rev. Charles L. Bingham, pastor of
the Universalist church of Woodstock,
was in White River junction Saturday,
calling on his friend aud fellow worker,
Rev. II. Ia Thornton.
Marie h. Reeve. mother of Thomas
Reeve of Hartford village, died at the
home of her daughter Mrs. Susan Rem
ken of Springfield, Sunday evening, in
her seth year Mrs. Reeve was born in
England in 1884 She lived there until
1898, when she came to this country
TO live with her son, Thomas. She had
eight children, all of whom are living
There were only two of the children
of Mrs. Reeve present for the reason
that the other six are in England.
There were also 10 grandchildren and
six great grandchildren present The
funeral was held at the home of her
son, Thomas, Wednesday afternoon at
. p, m, Rev. Il. G. Alger of the Hart
ford Congregational church, officiating,
and interment was in the Hartford
], l.. Green announces the engagement |
of his daughter, Blanche Marie, to Will |
liam Hays Rice, M. d., of Osborne, Q. |
Miss Green is recent graduate OF the |
Mary Fletcher hospital training school |
for nurses of Burlington. Dr. Rice is
graduate Of u. " NJ. college of medi-
cine, class of 1910, and has been spend
ing the last few months with his par
ants Rev. and Mrs II. G. Rice of Os-
borne, o. Dr. Rice is visiting at the |
home of Mr.. Green on Maple street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Carpenter
eft the latter part of last week for
Norwood Park, H., called there by the
,udden death of Mrs. Carpenters cous
n, Mrs Elizabeth Ginter.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Pingree, who left
'ecently for Washington, d. G., are now
n Lynchburg, Va.
DR.. +. d. Bugbee left Wednesday
or three weeks vacation to be spent
t Mt. Clemens, Mich, where he viii |
axe the mineral baths.
Mrs. Harry Larson of Morristown,
T. j., daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
:. Watson, came Monday for visit of
0 days or two weeks.
Mrs. George Wheeler left Wednesday
or East Highgate, called there by the
udden death of friend.
Everett j. Eaton, the assistant cash /,
sr of the First National bank and In
erstate Trust company, and +. S.
,rowen, manager of the White River !
junction Metropolitan Life Insurance
are TO leave the latter part :
{ the week for vacation to be spent ,
! Florida.