The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-10-11
WATERBURY,
PE0PLEHONORED
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis a..
Morse Married so
Years Ago
MANY EXTENDED
CONGRATULATIONS
Purse of Gold and Other
Gifts Donated to
Couple

beHQluS 10 MI. anu MIS-. Hhiis "A
Morse congratulations upon their o0tl
wedding anniversary. Neighbors bad
taken the house in hand and welcome
shone from every corner in the bright
| eoloring Of autumn leaves and the
beautiful flowers which came from
| many friends and relatives. The porch
was suggestive of a forest and was
radiant with happy children. The bride
and groom made everyone much at
home and with their fine family, in
GLIDING IL grandchildren and one great
grandchild, must have felt that life
was certainly worth while.l
Among those who called who had
been fortunate to celebrate like event
in their lives were Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin HAYDEN and L. J. Roberts. Among
those present from out of town were
Herbert Hills, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Ruimney and children, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred r. Hills and children of Middle.
sex; MI and Mrs. Il. i. Barrrows, Mr,
and Mrs. William Barrows, Mr.. ans
Mrs. Ernest French and Mrs. Orlando
Barrows of Stove; Mrs. Lois Hllli
Mann Of Randolph, Mass. Il. l.. Gray,
Miss Ruth Gray, Mrs. Perry and ehil
dren and Charles Hart Of Burlington.
Through the evening an informa
program was given, consisting of voca
solos by G. w. Huntley, Mrs. Cora
Huntley Berry and Miss Weltha Boo
ker, accompanied by Miss Gray, also
duet by Mr.. Huntley and Mrs. Barry.
and the singing Of old songs by the au-
dience. Poems were read by Mrs Mel.
lie Morse. Mr.. Huntley, in behalf of the
community, in an appropriate speech,
presented them purse OF gold. They
also had other gold pieces and gifts %
much value from point OF monetary
use and friendship. Mr.. Morse respond
ed in appreciatiye words.
Willis A. Morse and Jennie l.. Hills
were married in Waterbury 50 years
ago by Rev. Edward c. Bass. at that
time pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
church. Until few years ago they
lived on the Morse farm, which is nov
occupied by their son, Frank n.
Morse. when they moved TO their pleas
ant home at MIL village. Here they are
near their daughter. Mrs. L. NJ. Graves,
and another daughter, Mrs. Barrows,
lives in Stowe. Mrs. Morse has two sis
tiers and a brother, Mrs. Edwin Mann
oil Randolph, Mass, Mrs. W. +. Gotta Of
Burlington and Herbert Hills of Md
dlesex Mr. Morse has one sister, Mrs. |
Ellen Batchelder of Orlando. Fla, who |
could not be present. He il the brother
of the late George w. Morse, esq. The |
has always been conve-
SAINT with public affairs and Is at pres
ent serving on jury.
Friday was a delightful day, not |
only Tor those in whose honor this af- |
fair was given, but for all those who
attended and enjoyed the visit, the
and the refreshments,
the wedding cake. the serving |
being done By the grandchildren.
Last Friday evening at the Method
st Episcopal church the men Of that
church enjoyed a social, al which Rev
Fred Sellars Of Moretown gave his cx-
Deriences Of fighting at the front in
m airship. Rev SeIlars had some thrill
ng experiences which sounded like 2
ale Of hair breadth escapes and fe
,overy from serious injury. Following
he address the discussion was eagerly /
istened TO, which was held BY Messrs
John Jay and Paul Wallace Of the
American Legion and Thomas Black
ord Of the Boer war.
Mrs. Jerome fart was taken quite III
Monday and her daughter. Mrs. Al
iorse, was called home from the meet
ng. She is much better to-day.
Mrs. Edward Goodheart has returned
rom visit to New Haven, Conn.
James Goodheart had the misfortune
o break his wrist while making for
he high school track team.
Miss Eta Graves remains confined
o the house with a hard cold.
Philip Shonio continues to do very
TelI at his home and is sitting up for
time each day.
Attention is again called TO the j
american Legion dance at the Commu- i.
ity hall Thursday evening.
Newspaper reports announce the {
marriage of Miss l.. Marion Tewks-
urv TO Clifford G. Austin Of Hartford.
onn., in Hartford next Saturday. Miss !
ewksbury is the youngest daughter Of 4
Irs. Lillian Arms Tewksbury. a grand J
aughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Arms. q
he formerly lived here.
Among the college students home for {
Re week end from The University of (
ermont were Floyd Arkelev at the J
pme Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. y. r. J
rkeley. Mr.. Arkeley. who is senior. '
specializing in plant growth and J
arketing and has Just returned from g
ie Eastern States exposition at 5
Dringfield. Mass. where he, with one S
the professors from the university, +
I'd charge Of an exhibit. Mr.. Arlseley Il
as so popular in his work there that &
. was featured in several papers lie o
Is worked most Of the summer in the S
Ids Of certified potatoes and Il was n
eng this line that he was sent for the a
ork at Springfield Guests at the 7
rkeley home Sunday also were Mr.. "
I'd Mrs. Raymond Arkeley and dauch- V
7. Frances, of Barre. n
Miss Ruth Adams of the Randolph
Oh school faculty was a weekend c
lest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. in
Adams. AIRS. Adams is much i'm n
owed. a
Robert NJ .Eagan left yesterday
srning BY automobile to attend the N
p Tenny service convention 20 be IL
ID ~ the Engineers club in Boston. i
rs. Eagan and two little sons win Ie
end the week at her former home in n
lriington. h.
Guests sunday II Mr.. and Mrs T. II
land were Prof and Mrs Warner a
,rSe Of Ornna Ne Prof Mor1f l. 4 "a.