The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-18
NEWBURYs

Mrs. X. IL. JODD, whose literary nam
Ills ruth ketcbam,r is still AT th
Homestead James Lawrie Hibbar,
is at the t. ". NJ, Burlington. Their
was some talk of making ministe
Iout Of James hut since he got his ely,
on the Musquash meadow, James
thoughts have lightly turned to farm
ing.
II makes us feel all -ffed-lonesome t
see the Fabyan house closed. A hom'
(which for the last 80 years has dis
penscd hospitality and good cheer 4
closed house is detriment to a com
munity
! Mrs. q \. Darling Il In town and l,ei
fine Eve Is open Ii is the wish Of al
that { remain with us through the
Winter months.
4 Joseph Whitney. We all know Joe
He Is SO full OF the milk Of human
kindness that he dare not run for feal
of churning that milk into butter. He
is away now taking much needed va.
cation.
Than Hutchins has just bought a pair
Of number eleven shoes which pinch his
toes somewhat.
George Sawyer, Our veteran hotel
man, has summered we'll He now has
his old chef back with him, George is
as straight as an arrow and most
interesting conversationalst His fa-
Their some sixty years ago ran the Eagle
hotel at Concord N. H. Here George
came in contact with many notable
men, Hawthorne, Daniel Webster, B. r.
Butler, Franklin ID. Pierce. His rem
liniscences Of these illustrious men would
| Till book Before the war Georges "a
| Their, Ezekiel Sawyer, was proprietor of
the old Newbury house and had for his
guests many a southerner of distinction
and wealth. George has the accent and
bearing of southern colonel, planta-
ton owner.
Harley Fulton has decided not to
part his hair in the middle for one
particular reason.
Charles Barber. former r<sident of
this town, died last week at the home
OF his daughter, Mrs. John Smith, OF
South Woodbury. Mr.. Barber came to
this town from England some forty odd
years ago and by his industry, integ
rity and honesty won the respect Of
his fellow men, who sincerely regret
the passing Of this fine old man
The remains OF Miss Amanda Barnett
were brought last week from Lancaster
Tor burial in the Oxbow burying
ground. Miss Barnett il the last Of
large family who we're residents II this
place forty years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. William knight, their
two children and Mr. and Mrs Harvey
Knight Of Stowe were the guests Of
NJ O. knight Sunday.
HaIe's store is getting ready for an
other big sale this week Saturday. |
Don't be i clam. II il good time to
catch coons when coons are out. GO
after bears during bear season. Look |
for bargains at Hale,s Saturday.
George Leslie of Montpelier was in
town Columbus day.
VI. c. knight had birthday party |
the other day. None but eligible wild |
ows invited. They had TO ransack the |
town to find candles enough to decorate
the cake. NJ c. now wears red neck
tie and looks quite risky.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Y. Sawyer Of Fran
coma. with their two children. Eliza
beth and Arthur, jr.. were in town on
Sunday. calling on friends. Mrs. Saw
yer viii be pleasantly remembered as
Miss Charlotte Henderson.
Mr.. aud Mrs Charles Taggart an
aounee the marriage Of their daugh
Ter. Evelyn to Thomas knight Cham
berlin, native Of Corinth The mar
-iage ceremony was performed by Rev.
Henry s. Ives. MIR. and Mrs. Chamber
in left Saturday afternoon immedi-
ltely after the service for their home
n Iowa.
The Taggart family entertained this
week the Misses Mary Little. Ruth Car
nan, Marguerite Fabyan and Sarah
3awden. friends of the family called
,ere TO attend the wedding Of Miss
Evelyn.
After brief illness death came 20
he home of Abner Avery last Friday
ind summoned his wife, a most esti-
llable woman Her remains were taken
o Boston for interment. Mr. Avery is
/ veteran of the Civil war and has for
he past two or three years been an in
valid and depended much on the care
II his faithful wife. He has the sym
Dathy Of the community in this hour
IF his great affection.
Mrs Haines johnson visited her peo-
pie in Franconia Sunday.