The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-05-19
STOWE

A party visiting Mt. Mansfield Tues
day included Walter X, Bigelow OF
Salem. Mass. Levi NJ. Munson Of Nor
risville, i. X, Bigelow, c. L. Mcmahon,
! n. {. Mcmahon and {. q. Burt OF
Stowe. The trip was made in Mr.. Nun
sons Carlo the road building camp,
mile and half below the Half Way
| house, and from there to the summit,
| in the Mt. Mansfield Hotel compan 10
truck, driven by Ralph Harlow. The
visitors were much pleased with the
new road. which is being worked IN sec
tons. Thirty men are employed and
are now at work on the Hall Way
house section They will begin next
week on the section a mile belbw the
summit. The party left "rhe Lodges,
the home of Il. r. Bigelow, at 3oclock
| and returned at $50, after a leisurely
trip, inspecting the camp and also the
summit. A quantity of snow brought
to "The Lodges" was used to serve
maple sugar on snow by Mr.. and Mrs.
Bigelow to some evening guests, includ-
ing Rev. and Mrs. G. +, Hayward, Mr..
and Mrs "A. w. Christianson and w. X.
Bigelow. The latter returned to-day
to Salem.
H. c. Wells, who has carried on a
bIacksmithng business in J. i. Wells
shop the past year and purchased the
stock and business of +. +. Bailey,
has rented Mr.. Bailey's shop, taking
possession Wednesday.
i Mrs. C. J. Strand gave card party
at her home on Maple street Tuesday
evening to 20 young ladies, including
| the teachers of the Stowe high school
and graded schools and other friends.
| The rooms were prettily decorated with
l.apple blossoms, lilacs and narcissus.
After ring at the doorbell during the
evening, little Miss Sylvia Strand
brought basket of gifts to Miss Mar
garet keefe, the gifts being miscel-
| laneous shower from those present. Re-
| freshments Of cake, ice cream and
coffee were served, Misses Derby, John
son, McDonough and Southland assist
| ing. Miss Keefe, who has been SUE
cessful teacher in Stowe high school for
three years, will be married after school
closes to George II. Ayers of Stowe.
The very amusing play, Deacon
Dubbs." was given Tuesday evening to-
good house at the Akeley Memorial
ibuulding by members of the Lamoille
grange of Morrisville. The parts were
well taken and carried out
Horace Tucker of Chicopee Fails,
Mass. who is employed on the Mt.
| Mansfield road, was accompanied TO
Stowe ny Mrs. Tucker, who was for
| merly Miss Vera Kaiser of Stowe. Mr..
and Mrs. Tucker are making their
home with Mrs. II. B. Faunce.
Mrs. Fanny Mayo has received news
that her granddaughter, Miss Ramona
Downer. not yet Ii, has won the rank
Of salutatorian in class of BOG in the
| high school at Schenectady, \. J. Miss
| Downer. who is the daughter OF John
| NJ. and Lille Mayo Downer, both grad
yates Of Stowe high school, also plays
the violin in grand opera,
Mrs. Myra Nelson returned Tuesday
from visit OF seven weeks with her
son. Warner Nelson, in Boston.
Miss Florence Shackett, who passed
the week end in Waterbury, has re-
turned home.
Harry E. Pike has received news OF
the death Of his cousin, Carroll Edger-
ton, in MeIndoes Falls.
A gift Of several solumes Of hctic-
from Miss Mary j. Bigelow of Salem
Mass. has been received at the Stowe
Free library.
Mrs. Reed Of Enosburg Falls is car
| ing for Mrs II. C. Sweet.
Mrs. Lydia Sargent and daughter,
| Miss Nellie Sargent. went Wednesday
TO visit Mrs Ellen Wakefield and other
friends in Morrisviile.
Henry Drugg of Proctor, who was
here Tuesday, was accompanied to Bur
lington by his mother.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Morrill, were in
Morrisyille Wednesday
Mrs. Bertha Laberdie Of Middlesex