The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-25
WATERBURY,

Miss Mildred Boce, home demonstra-
ton agent, gave yesterday a demon
stration on the fireess cooker at the
town hall in Duxbury.
Mrs. Arletta Boyce, who has been
visiting relatives and friends here, has
returned TO the home of Charles Loui-
zelle in South DuXbury, Mrs. Boyce is
81 years of age and is fund of in
formation regarding the former people
OF this vicinity, particularly of stage
coach days, when her father kept the
old tavern at Duxbury Corners, where
the town hall now stands
Mr. and Mrs. Abbott are parents of
a daughter,
The auction at Gray Lawn farms
was not SO well attended by cattle
fanciers as was hoped would be the
case; two facts serving TO keep them
away, one, that there was a delay in
getting out the catalogues so that peo-
pie were not informed and, the other,
| that il happened to be Holstein day
at the Eastern States exposition in
Springfield, Mass. Ii was a fine sale
however, the place was prettily deco
rated. The sale was under canvass and
caterer in attendance, Everything
was done for the comfort and conven-
fence of the guests Some of the prices
PAL dwere $500, $3.50, $500 and ass.
The stock was well dispersed and will
b, in many herds,
The expected happened when there
was an automobile crash in the end of
the long bridge, traffic was blocked and
the truck was somewhat damaged. but
no one was hurt and it may be the
means of more careful Watching The
Moody truck, Ford, driyen by Rob
ert Douglass, was going from Water
bury, when a large Cole touring car,
driven by Mr. Fitzpatrick Of Burlington
came into the bridge toward Water
bury Mr. Fitzpatrick was accompan
led by two ladies. That no one was
injured was almost miracle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Wellington of
Fitchburg. Mass, and James and Cal
ista Newhall of NIiddlesex were re-
Gently guests OF Mrs Frank Hodge
The efficient work of Mr.. and Mrs. !
Harry Gage of Burlington gave to this
community one of the most successful
plays given here for long time. Mar
rying Mary was mixture Of fun
and beauty and, Of course. only to
mention Harry Bingham and Eugene
Magnus makes people realize that there !!
is something worth while TO see and |
hear Then when one of the leading |
parts is taken by Miss Kathleen lie. /
Baron, a touch of professional work is |
given. To say that Magnus and Bling /
ham were up to their usual selves
would be expression enough, while Miss |
LeBaron as the Quaker maid. delighted
her audience in her solo work, as well /
as the spoken parts Waterbury al I
ways feels fortunate when Miss LIE
Baron is home. Although not as well |
known in stage work, Miss Maydene |
Harvey, Arthur Gilmore and Leon Crit I
lin did their parts in most excellent
manner, while Mrs LeBaron was also
at home in stage work Many speciali-
ties were introduced from the little
tots to the Western wedding, where
r. j. Edwards was the leading man
and his partners were from all profess
,ions, supposedly Westerners. John En-
mons did good work with his Cav
cav family; Mrs Stella Griffith and
Everett Holmes did their musical mum
bers in fine manner Much OF the
success of the evening depended upon
lie skilled accompaniment work of Mrs.
Roy Gale; also the orchestra, led by
Earl Trombly. added much, and the fine
solo work Of Harry Edwards will long
be remembered.