The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
VermOnterS From MasSachu-
sets Arrive in Rutland
HEADED BY COL. CLARK
Spent Day Visiting Industrial Concerns
Of That city-Win Be the Guests
of Senator Proctor for
Two Days.

Rutland, August 3.-About 40 mem
bers OF the Vermont association Of Bos
ton arrived in this city as scheduled at
10.f5 o'clock this morning from New
York via the Hudson in charge Of Con
ductor Walter b. Round Of Marster's
touring agency to be guests Of the citi-
zens Of Rutland and Senator Redfield
Proctor until Friday night.
When the train arrived this morning
a committee Of Is prominent business
men was on hand To meet the guests
and they were Immediately conducted
by special trolley car 10 the plant Of
the Columbian Marble Quarrying com
pany. After going over the various de-
partments OF the big establishment they
rode to the new mill Of the Vermont
Marble company at Center Rutland, said
to be the most modern saving mill in
the world. From here a special train on
the Clarendon s. Pittsford railroad took
the guests to Proctor, where all the pro
cesses Of putting marble in marketable
shape were explained by a corps Of COM
petent guides. At / o'clock the ladies
of the village served luncheon in the
Young Mems Christian association
building. The afternoon was spent in
looking over the new hospital and other
points Of interest and in securing souye-
Mrs of the quarries. AT ) special
train will bring the party back to Rut-
land.
The days entertainment with a reeep-
tion at The Berwick rendered by a
committee Of 40 gentlemen and 80
ladies' President G. E. Paige OF the
board of aldermen, acting for Mayor
-. F. Manning, who is i'll, is chairman
of tile committee.
Tomorrow the Bostonians Will visit
The Naples, the home of Mrs. Julia
.C. r. Door, the well known Vermont
poet From there they will be taken
BY automobile and barges to the Rut-
land Country club to partake Of the hos
pitality of the club at dinner The visi-
tors will return home in different par
ties, taking different routes TO suit their
tastes.
The members of the party are: AZ
bert Clarke of Boston, Mass, president
Of the association; Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Cole Of Beverly, Mass, ex-state senator;
Edgar Potter Of South birmingham,
Mass, president Of the local Vermont
association; Mr.. and Mrs G. O. Proc
tor OF SomerYille, Mass, ex-mayor OF
Someryille; MIR. and Mrs. G. c. Fiske
Of Ashland, Mass, president of the Yer
mont Veterans association; w. r. Bige-
low of Salem, Mass, proprietor Of q large
department store; IL r. Burlington,
principal Dean academy, Franklin, and
ex-representatiye, and Miss Burning
ton. Mr. and Mrs M. HI Bush Of
Boston. ex-president Of the Vermont
Veterans association; DR. and Mrs. @
J. Allen of Winchester, Mass, Mrs. Allen
being president Of the Daughters Of
Vermont; James NJ. Gleason of Boston,
treasurer of the John Hancock Insurance
company; W. S. Burt, Mr. and Mrs.
Almon j. Fairbanks. and III W. Kimball
of Boston; DIR. and Mrs. f. A. Hodgdon,
Miss Christine Hodgion, Clinton Hodg
don, Miss Priscilla IL Marsh and Miss
Mr.. and Mrs O. L. Allen, e. NJ Hutch
inson and Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. McGrath
Of Cambridge, Mass; Mrs A. w. Weeks
of Waltham; DR. Clara E Gary. Mrs
a. n. Lincoln and Miss Lincoln Of Wine
kon Camp. Alton Bay, N, III; Carl B.
Sanbofn of Salem, Mass; Miss Kate NJ
Stone Of South birmingham, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Z. Hntoon and George
Upton of Lowell, Mass; Miss Matte
A. Cole Of Fitchburg, Mass; AIr. and
Mrs. Samuel Cole Of Beverly. Mass.
Adolphus Holton Of Norwood, Mass.
and Mrs. Leonard b. Nichols and Mrs.
Walter Clapp Of BrookIine, Mass.
Among prominent Vermonters who
assisted Rutland and the Proctor people
in welcoming the visitors to the state
were Coy. Bell, Olin Merrill, Frank
L. Green and John Southwick.