The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-27
NORTHFIELD

The mems goodfellowship banquet
held Friday evening in the Universal.
ist church under the auspices OF tho
board OF trustees Of the church was
attended BY large and enthusiastic
gathering Of men, all of whom enjoyed
the fine chicken pie supper served by q
committee representing the ladies' aid
society OF the church. Following the
banquet, general conference ensued
in reference TO matters pertaining TO
the general welfare of the church
which resulted in the organization of
a mems club with Prof. A. Z. Wins
low as president William II. Hardin
as secretary and Edward NJ. Holton as
treasurer. A feature Of this new or.
ganization was a pledge on the part OF
each member to cooperate with the
president in every way wherein the
church can be served through the club.
Probably one of the most important
steps taken by the church in years
came as a result of this organization
meeting of the men when the club in
strueted the president TO appoint a
committee to make a thorough inyes-
tigation into the cost of making sde-
quate repairs ON the church, and an
other COMMITTEES 10 investigate into
the matter of building new church,
both committees 70 make reports on
their finding at a future meeting OF
the club. 1t will be a matter of gen
eral interest to the public OF North
field to see group Of fifty men or
ganized and pledged to promote the
interests OF the church by active parti-
cipation.
Samuel Kingston, one Of the city
mail carriers, has been confined TO his
home by illness for the past week. His
place has been taken by substitute ear
rier William Pervier
Mrs. William Atkinson underwent a
successful surgical operation Friday
morning at Mary Fletcher hospital.
Burlington. where she has been the
past week receiving treatment.
George Phillips and daughter, Miss
Margaret. were in Montpelier over
Sunday to spend the time with Mrs.
Phillips, who is in Heaton hospital.
Her many friends viii be pleased to
hear that she is slowly gaining.
The Savoy Juvenile singers. under
the direction OF Mrs. y. ". Johnson
Of Mortified. were in Montpelier Fri
day night. where they appeared as the
special feature OF the concert at the
Elks' ball. The youngsters made a
big hit, and delighted the large crowd
present. The program was as fol-
lows: "The Old Swimming Hole" Al
fred and Earl Rabidou; Henry johnson
sang MA; the third number WAS
sunny Tennessee" by Albert Fra
ger. The closing number was Peggy
ONeii' by Frances Chase and chorus,
Eleanor johnson representing Peggy
O'Neil. Those taking part in the Choir
Us were Richard Grant. Philip Sher
man. Roy Berry and Howard johnson.
Mrs. johnson was the accompanist,
and to her credit Is due for the success
of this musical organization as she
has had charge OF the directing and
training of the singers.
Rev. J. A. Lynch, who has been quite
seriously IN for the past ten DAYS, j.
gaining SLOWLY Rev. Father Dingle
Of st. Michael's college conducted serv-
ices in St. Johns church Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Aiken and
daughter. Virginia. returned Sunday
night from her home in East Barre.
where they have been spending the
past week. Ar and Mrs. Edward
Plunkett returned Sunday night from
their wedding trip. and viii reside for
the present with Mr. and Mrs. Aiken.