The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-08

"A genuine surprise WAS given Mlrp
Beatrice Heath recently, when her six
high school classmates gathered at her
home on the evening Of May 81 in
honor of her 18th birthday. Games
we're played, music, both vocal and
instrumental, was rendered and hne
time was enjoyed by all. Refresh
ments OF cake and assorted cookies,
ice cream, sandwiches, candy and fruit
we're served. Notwithstanding this
was gathering of young people, her
aged grandmother, past 81 years Of
age, was not forgotten, and enjoyed
ali the entertainment. An aunt and
uncle also were present and helped to
make the occasion one to be remem-
bered.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Heath, Mrs.
Nelson Wood and mother motored 70
Barre Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cary Smith were bust
ness visitors in Barre Friday.
Glare Carney has gone to Cincinnati
to attend an automobile school.
DR.. and Mrs. L. w. Burbank attend
ed the graduation exercises at Dan.
vile recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Plumley of
Mortified called at Dr. l.. w. Bur-
banks while on their way to attend
the graduation exercises at Danville
Thursday.
w. J. Perry, T. j. Orne and Ora
Dow visited several creameries in diff
ferent towns Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Remission were
business visitors in Montpelier re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Wabridge re-
ceiyed news Of the birth of son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Paine in Danville,
June 2. The youngster is grandson
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walbridge.
Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Stacy and dsugh-
ter have gone to Maine for a two
weeks visit.
Miss Clarissa Wood is caring for
baby Stacy while its parents are away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seldom Smith Of Berk-
ley. Cal, spent q few days with his
brother here while on their way to
Montreal, where they sail for Europe.
Richard Pike is visiting his brother
in Massachusetts,.
Mrs. +. Bessette was q business Wis
itor in Montpelier Thursday.
Quite a few bundles Of second hand
clothing have been left in the base
ment Of the library building for the
suffering people in the Near East. The
doors will be open TO receive articles
any day. About $40 has already been
signed, This is a worthy object of
charity and 1t is hoped the quota Will
be fully obtained.
Mrs. Annie Fifeld of Danville Wis.,
tied relatives in town this week.
There win not be any service at Inc
Congregational church for two Sun
days in consequences of the pastor BE-
ing away on vacation. Sunday school
will convene as usual.
Fl. Benjamin of Woodbury. was a
guest at H. H. Fosters the first of the
week.
Children's day at the NJ r. churtn
has been postponed indefinitely.
w. ID. Barr has sold his land ard
dairy to different parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Bullard were
business visitors in Barre recently.
Children's day at the Congregational
church has been postponed to June 70.
Mrs. Arthur Read sang a solo at
the exercises on Memorial day, ner
mother playing an accompaniment On
the piano. Recitations by Edwin Jack
man and Walter Hill were well en-
joyed. Miss Merna Walbridge also
sang a solo with her mother at the
piano. followed by recitation by Dor
is Gilman. A male quartet gave two
selections, Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Stacy
sang a duet, closing by rolling of the
flags BY the four color bearers, while
the "Star Spangled Banner was
played on the piano. The whole was
enjoyed by everyone present. Only
three veterans were present.