The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-05-13

| MT. ana MIS-. FRANK wharfage o.
st. Johnsbury were guests at H. II
Fosters recently.
| j. T. 0rne was a business visitor in
Barton the first of the week.
Last Saturday evening a meeting
was held in |. o. G.. T. hall. Another
meeting will be held the first Saturday
evening in June.
Bert Lyford lost one of his horses
last week.
Last Sunday Rev. F. L. Stacy de.
livered very interesting and appropri-
ate sermon to the mothers, from the
fifth commandment. Over 100 were
present.
Next Monday evening the May birth
day sociable win be held in the vestry
Of the Congregational church. There
viii be a short program, followed by
light refreshments. All are welcome.
Decoration day will soon be here.
II is hoped everybody will bear it in
mind and help to make the day worthy
of significance.
A letter from Miss Flora Atkins
states that she win remain at Mt.
Berry, Ca, through the months of May
and June, where she Is to have charge
of the boys and girls who are to learn
kitchen work and laundry. She has en-
joyed her work there the past year as
well as any year previous.
DIR. and Mrs. L. w. Burbank we're
guests of her sister, Mrs. Plumley, in
Mortified the first of the week, where
they met their daughter, Pauline, who
is attending U. V. NJ. at Burlington.
Rev Mr.. Hill of East Burke has
moved to the NJ. E. parsonage and
commenced his passionate last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Nelson have
moved into their house which they pur-
chased of II. B. Whittier.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Harrington
were business visitors in Groveton, n.
H.. recently.
l.. o. Houghton has been confined at
home by illness several days.
Last Saturday afternoon while Mrs.
Julia Barr was out riding with lady
friend and once a neighbor, twenty
nine ladies gathered in the vestry of
the Congregational church intending TO
give Mrs. Barr a genuine surprise in
honor of her I'D birthday. When she
returned to the church, il was a little
surprise to see several tables adorned
and decorated with bouquets of carna-
tions and other cut flowers and the
ladies' parlor filed with old friends,
who were ready 10 extend greetings.
After a social hour, refreshments of
cake and ice cream were served. A
kfwfhAa.~ La rna1a he Me- A1sax
Paine, bearing the dates. ls49 and
1921, with the word. Mother" between.
made of pink frosting on the top of the
snow white cake. added much TO the
other decorations and was cut by Miss
Paine and served to the guests. Mrs. |
Barr was the recipient of several pres
snts. Among the most to be priced by |
her was birthday book containing the |
names of all present and presented at ]
the close Of refreshments to her by |
Mrs. NJ. S. Haines. with a few we'll |
,hosen words. 10 which Mrs. Barr very \
appropriately responded, expressing
ler thanks and appreciation of the
pleasant and long to be remembered
occasion.
Rev. and Mrs. r. L Stacy attended
he Congregational conference at Yer
,ennes this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith and daughter of
)anville were guests over Sunday at
he home Of Mrs. Smiths sister, Mrs.
derriheld.
Dr. and Mrs. NJ. n. Warren and
iephew. Mark Glidden, have returned
Iome, after spending the winter in
florida.
Miss Freda HAYES gave q birthday
'arty at her home Wednesday after
Ioon. May IL, TO six Of her classmates.
III had very enjoyable time. A
'ountiful supper was served and an
uto ride was taken which was en-
Dyed by all.
A very pleasant afternoon was spent
{ Society hall Nav s, when 30 mem
ers Of Morrill, w. r c. and Morrill,
Ost met at a regular meeting Of the
1rps. One new member was admitted
. the corps and a short literary pro
ram was carried out The presi-
ent, in behalf Of the corps, presented
irs. Goddard a sum II money Mrs
oddard responded, thanking her
-iends for the gift. Morrill, w r c
as greatly appreciated the helpfulness
both Rev r. l. Goddard and his
lie. as they have always been ready
, help in any way they could At the
ose 81 the meeting refreshments Of