The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-12-14

fus Of Newton Highlands. Mrs. Wells
died at the home of Mrs. Duffus and
funeral services were held at the home
of Mrs. Isham in Burlington on Mon
day. She leaves also seven grandchil-
dren and one great grandson.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage on Dec. 2 in Los Angeles,
Cal. of Miss Helen johnson Zurich to
Matthew Carpenter Dillingham;. The
groom is the son of Hon. Frank Dilling-
ham. grandson Of Gov Paul billing
ham and nephew of Senator Dilling-
ham AS a young lad he was In town
a great deal
Congratulations from the home folks
are extended to Senator William Paul
who has just passed an
other birthday and still remains able
to take his place in the nations activ-
tiles.
Last Friday was a great day for the
reading clubs in town. The conserva
ton committee had charge of the pro
gram for the Hypatia club, which met
with Mrs. George S. Bidwell. Musical
numbers were-xocal solos by Supt. NJ.
II. Willis and Mrs. Greta Metcalf, Mrs.
Halle Smith accompanied, also piano
iuet by Misses Margaret Stanley and
Geraldine Carney, and reading by
Mrs. Orilla O'Claire. Mrs. Renia Belle
Demeritt introduced as the speaker Of
he afternoon Rev William r. Hessel,
who gave O very fine address on "The
of the American Home"
n which he spoke of how the word
was used through the war,
nut that in his opinion "the conserya-
ion of the American home was the
most important Of all He Said in part,
To you, the womanhood of America,
: given this sacred task. The Ameri-
an home OF to-day Is weighed in the
,alance and woe be TO the nation Of
o -morrow If it be found wanting The
Id home of a few centuries ago met
he fundamental needs Of human life.
The industrial revolution largely De
troyed the personal family ties. Their
interests were taken to factory and
hop lie advocated the establishing
/ Christian ideals IN home life aud |
ave as the FIVE attributes in the art of |
ONE making, knowledge, appreciation. /
confidence aud love. 9th. |
RS besides Mrs. Demeritt who had |
barge Of this fine program were Mrs.
laude Woods, Mrs. Emma Garvey,
Iiss Weltha Booker and Mrs. Sue Mag /
us.
AT the home of Mrs. WiIlsie Brisbrin
n Randall avenue, the Pierian club
as greatly entertained by program
ranged by Mrs. Kathleen Lebanon
uce, called THE Seven Ages of Man in
usic.' Mrs. Luce read through the aft
noon "The Dove-Cote Mill" by Phoebe
arey, and different periods of life were
Iustrated by the following musical
imbers.- First grade, Five Little
SybiI Farnham, Mary
Leon Thibault, Ruth Har-
" and Evelyn Backus. Third grade,
Dancing Class" Charles Thibault 4
ing the tree around which danced Pa
icia Grace, Ruth loyal, Mona Graves,
enc Harvey, Rachel Prescott and Will
a Lamb. A duet, "I'll Be Happy
hen the Preacher Makes You Mine,s .
enc Darling and Myron Graves The
sdding march from Lohengrin was
aged by Mrs. Gladys Wrisley, who :
Is the accompanied Of the afternoon.
t Dawning" was sung by Mrs. Lamb
d "Silver Threads Among the Goldv
Mrs. Mildred Eldredge. Mrs. Luce
20 rendered school Days and other
ections. The numbers from the stu
nts of the schools were arranged by
SIS Lena Wallace. Refreshments were
we'd.
At the Wesley Methodist Episcopal
nrch Sunday night, the pageant, "The
yht of the World" viii be given un.
: direction Of Mrs. d. W. Cooley.
Is was first rendered at the worlds
nday school convention at Toxic.
pan, Oct. 8, 1920, and has since that
ne won national fame in the United
stes. This pageant was written bv
Df. III. A. Smith of Boston university
4 Is especially adapted to the Christ
= lesson. There viii be no evening
vice at the Congregational church 4
e fday and il expected that both
riches will unite to ill the church
receive the pleasure and blessings 4
ich such a service gives.
l recent meeting of the Brotherhood
IS of the Methodist church had !.
! supper in charge Of William Hamel 7.
two fine addresses, one by G. Ernest :.
Dbins, secretary Of the State Sunday =
ooi association, who spoke on the =
gnet:e power of the Sunday school
well as the relation Of that organiza.
a to the church, and Rev. w. II.
Fenport, whom all are always glad