The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-10-13
STOWE

A regular meeting of the Captain
Jedidiah HYDE chapter, d. A. r., was
held with Miss Ruby Shaw Tuesday
afternoon Mrs. Maude Pike read a
paper on Columbia. Refreshments
were served and social hour was en-
ioyed. Those present were Regent
Mrs. H. j.. Stevens, Mrs. G. D. Howe,
Mrs. Lizzie Fisher and Mrs. J. H. War
rem Of Morrisville and Mrs. Minerva
Tinkham. Mrs Sarah T.. Dewey, Mrs.
III. u. Pike, Mrs. s. M. Brush, Mrs.
r. II. Gale, Miss Jessie Southland and
Miss Shaw
The Jackson Sargent house, former
" known as the David I. Allen house,
has been purchased by +. H. Wright,
who is taking possession this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Sargent Of Nor
risville were here Wednesday clearing
the house. Mr.. Wright has sold his
large farm, known as the Alvin WIKI
ms place, to Harry Harvey Of Dun
ham, p. O., who has taken possession.
George A. Town, who died Sunday
night at hospital in birmingham,
Mass, was a son OF the late Luke y.
Town Of Stowe. His death followed
a two weeks illness with pneumonia
and typhoid fever. He was 66 years
Of age. He went from Stowe in 1854
to birmingham, where he was mail
carrier for many years. He leaves his
second wife; son, Francis, who Is
now on sea voyage for his health,
which was shattered when he was
gassed in the service; daughter, Miss
Edythe Town; a sister, Mrs. Ellen
Mott of Syracuse, N. Y, and two half
sisters, Mrs. Eunice Pottle and Mrs,
Abbie Pike of Stowe. A son died sew
eral years ago at the age Of II. His
first wife, who was Miss Minnie Nut
ting of Stowe, died in birmingham
many years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Dunavon of
birmingham and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dunavon of Wellesley, Mass, left for
their homes Tuesday, after visiting
Mrs. G. f. Fowler.
b. C. Merrill has gone to the Fanny
Allen hospital for treatment in one
knee.
Miss Mildred Smith of Boston is
passing a week in Stowe. Mrs. Fl. c..
Mcmahon and Miss Ruth Mcmahon
were in Burlington Monday meeting
Miss Smith there.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Wright were Civ
en- a farewell party Tuesday evening
by about thirty of their neighbors.
Cards, music and refreshments were
enjoyed.
Mrs. Anna Abbott has returned to
Bethel, after passing some time with
her daughter, Mrs. d. F. Smith, and
family.
Among the teachers who are attend
ing the teachers convention in Rut-
land are the Misses Southland, Hunt,
Collins, Sargent. Russ and Bigelow.
Miss Mary j. Bigelow, who has been
i'll since her return to Salem, Mass,
remains about the same.
Miss Beatrice Kaiser is visiting Miss
Barrows in Burlington.
An informal reception was given at
the home of A. c. Cakes Tuesday eve
nrng in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
~. NODiLSbn, VIM Wtlt ndlAlSu az
Hardwick Sept. IA. The affair was ar
ranged as surprise by Mr.. and Mrs.
h. ID, Robinson, who we're assisted by
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Robinson. There
were about fifty present, including rel
atives, friends and neighbors in the
lower village, where the young cau-
pie will reside, and members of The
cast of the "Arizona Cowboy" re-
Gently presented, in which Mr.. Robin
son took part. Cards were played,
yictrola selections were enjoyed, and
of cake and coffee were
served.
r. c. McGrath of Durham, n. H.,
has visited Miss Margaret Cleveland
this week.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
forenoons the assembly periods were
spent entirely in singing and prepsr-
ing the program which was to be
carried out on Vermont day. THE pu-
pills of Stowe high school were glad to
see visitors Wednesday forenoon, who
we're interested in the regular school
work. The visitors were Mrs. F. L. |
Recor and Mrs. G. M. Towne.
Stowe has the honor of having been
visited by Gov. Hardness, who deliy-
sred a short address on Community !
lay, adding much to the program