The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-03-11
MORTIFIED

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/ superintendent, Col Frank Edwards
and Rev. Fl. G. Mann have been desig.
mated by the Sunday school as SUI
pervisors of instruction, and it is their
/ intention to install the very best
course of graded instruction that It Is
| possible to secure, bringing the school
| up to the highest possible standard OF
1 efficiency irons the standpoint of re-
! ligious education. The supervisors
have been at work on this matter for
! the past few weeks and within short
| time now will be in position to take
| definite steps leading to the establish
| ing OF coufse Of studies that will be
| thoroughly modern and that viii al
ford the best possible means of com
prehensive religious education for all
ages
RAYMOND Britain has been confined
to his home for several days by i'll
ness
Miss Katherine Philip, assistant
matron at Heaton hospital, Montpelier,
accompanied her sister-in-law. Mrs.
George Philip, home from the hospital
Wednesday night and viii remain a
few days with her.
Mrs. r. s. Dyke is in Bethel, being
called there by the illness and death
of her father, E. L.. Gaskell, after a
very few days of pneumonia. from
which he died Tuesday afternoon. Mr..
Gaskell had made his home with his
son in Bethel the greater part OF the
time since the death of his father a
few years ago The funeral was held
Thursday afternoon in the Universal
ist church, with Masonic services. Bur
ial will be in the East Burke cemetery
beside his wife. The deceased is sur
yiyed by the one son and daughter.
John Mccormick, who has been i'll
for the past few weeks, is able TO be
out doors a very little. Edward Con-
nell has had charge Of the store dur
ing his absence, and John Holland has
had charge OF the undertaking business.
Miss Mabel Sayah, who has been
visiting at the home Of her sister, Mrs.
James Aiken, has returned to her home
in East Montpelier
Mr.. and Mrs II. NJ. Howe, daughter,
Mabel and son, Paul. returned Thurs
day night from Webb City, Mo-, where
they had been spending several months
at Mrs. Howe's former home. Mr.. Howe
went on a business trip in the interest
of the +. L. Howe & Co. Marble works
and met his wife and family in st.
Louis.
Mrs. Katherine Garyey was called to
st. Johnsbury Friday by the serious
illness of her sister.
Mrs. Pi D.. Pike, who has been in
Mortified for some little time, has
taken rooms in Mrs. Inez Woodbury's
house on Vine street and will keep
house. Mrs. Pike, who was former
resident of this town, has been in
Boston for some time.
Mrs. Eva Elphinstone returned on
Thursday night from Boston, where
she went to purchase millinery for A.
Z. Bryant's millinery, parlors.
A military whist party under the
auspices of the Ladies' Auxiliary OF
the American Legion was held in Lee
gion hall Thursday night. Fort Moul-
trie, which was defended by Mrs. Alice
Grenci, Dwight Hubbard and Miss Lot
tie Parsons, won first prize. Fort Liston
was the loser, and was defended by
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bardis, Miss Mel
vina Kingsley and Cadet Mcintosh.
Refreshments were served and very
pleasant evening passed. The affair
was in charge OF a committee from the
Auxiliary. composed of Mrs. y. X.
Britain. chairman, Mrs. Kingsley and
Wilfore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Jones, who
have been spending a few days in
town, guests at the home of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Carpenter, !
returned Thursday TO their home IN
Randolph.
Richard Maurice, the fve-week-old /
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Bean. !
died Wednesday night at the home of /
Mr.. and Mrs Burton Celley on Pleas I
ant street. Funeral services were held 4
Friday afternoon from the home. Rev. !
r. S. Clark officiating. Burial was in
cemetery. Mrs. Bean viii /
be remembered in Mortified as Miss ]
Helen Henry. She came here with her I
young son couple of weeks ago TO !
remain time with her mother, and
the child was taken sick and died
here.
The rural carriers out of the local /
postoffice deserve much credit for the \
way they served their patrons Tues
iay Of this week. with terrible down
pour Of rain and the roads washed and
IN many places impossible. Following
IS the record of their service: William
Boynton. carrier on route one. served
al but four out of IS boxes: Stillmsn
stevens, carrier on route four. served
III but six out OF % boxes; Solon sta
pies. carrier on route three. served all
but six out of 1903; Alex England, car
-ier on route two, served nine by team.
md 25 on foot, a total Of % out Of %.
Mr.. England has BY far the hardest I
cute. and il would seem by many that
& was impossible for him TO even at
cmpt TO make the trip on such a day.
The patrons Of Mortified certainly
lhould appreciate the effort Of their
,arriers 70 deliver their mail 70 them
m snch days. especially with the con
lition Of the roads al this time Of
he year