The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-22

Mrs. FIeda White Esmond went Satur-
/ day to Providence, r. L., for visit.
! Mrs. Robert Lincoln and her four chill
dren went yesterday to their former
home at Red Beach, Me-, after a IA
months residence here Mr.. Lincoln will
work here a few weeks before joining
his family.
Mrs. Walter Sheldon and child Of Bris.
toll are guests at Pearl Bowen's.
Mrs. Joseph Lorette and son went on
Saturday to visit at Livermorc Falls,
Me.
J. Carroll Carey, who went from here
three weeks ago, lately broke leg in. a
baseball game ut Madison Me. His wife
went Saturday to Cooper's Mills, Me-, to
see him.
Alfred d. Abbott learned Saturday OF
the death that morning at her home in
Rutland of his mother. Mrs. Frances
Roundyl Abbott, in her 74th year. She
was i'll only two or three days. Services
were held yesterday in Rutland, and in
terment was made this afternoon in Mt.
Pleasant cemetery, Stockbridge beside
the body of her husband, Daniel f. Alb
bolt, much of their married life having
been spent in that town. The late Har-
vey j. Roundy of South Royalton was
her brother. She is survived besides A.
d. Abbott by three children. Edward Fl.
Abbott of Rochester, Lindell Il. Abbott
and Mrs. Harley Williams OF Rutland.
The deceased lady had many warm
friends in this and adjoining towns.
Ernest Z. Hanna and four or five other
men had an eight hours job Saturday
putting on a one and half inch MANILA
transmission rope at the steam plant of
the Gaysville Electric Light 4 Power
company here. This takes the place Of
one and fourth inch rope put on
last August which did poor service
Such rope as was put on Saturday
ought to last four or five years. The
rope is about also feet long.
Bethels recognized and reiuvenated
town baseball team had little trouble in
its first game OF the season Saturday in
shutting out Randolph, to 0, on Ora
ham field in more or less OF a gale and
sandstorm. The visitors complained
somewhat of the rough field and other
things but their worst grievance was
Fred buttons pitching, which after Is
years proof is as good as ever and which
allowed the visitors to reach second base
a few times, but to 20 no farther. The
excellent infield work of Lawless, Aikens.
Noble and Emery and good hitting by
the locals in the first and third innings
We're enough to make the victory em-
platte Beginning with the fourth in
ming. Baird, Randolph's pitcher, was quite
Dtfu mo nll tE1fy 10
striking ont nearly half the men who
faced him. Even in the first inning he
did a pretty stunt when, with one out |
and the bases full after two had scored, |
he struck out Rogers and Dutton. More
over. Baird was about the only Randolph !
player whom buttons pitching did not |
puzzle. Noble, Bethel's first |
man up. scored on base on balls, Il |
steal, Corbett's hit and an error. Cor
bett scored on hit, a stolen base and |
the same error. In the third Burrell /
hit safely, took second on passed ball. /
third on a single by Lawless and scored |
on an error. Lawless hit safely and |
Emery, running for him, took second on
an error and scored on buttons two,
Dagger, the long hit of the game, which
a
a ground rule. Stewart got his base on
an error, took third on buttons long
bit and scored on a passed ball. There
was little work for the local outfielders,
Corbett getting Donahue's long fly to
center. the outfelders' only chance.
Sam Wheeler as usual made a good
umpire.
The friends of Mrs. r. L. Martin have
earned that she sustained fracture of
.he large bone of her right wrist last
Wednesday by falling down stairs at the
nome OF sister in Weston, Mass, where
he has been visiting about two weeks.
The fracture was reduced at the Relief (
hospital in Boston and she is making |
rood progress toward recovery. Her re-
urn home will be DELAYED somewhat in
Mrs Martin believes that she narrowly I
scaped more serious injury. {
Elmer Sturk. a high school student
md member of the victorious baseball
cam of the present season. became Sc
iously i'll while at work in the highway
commissioners squad Saturday, with c
ONE acute disorder of the bowels. Last :
vening it was expected that he would c
We taken to-day to the hospital at Han
'ver, n. H.. for treatment.
Rev. w. J. Atkinson of Derry. n. H.,
poke at the Lympus church yesterday
morning and at the Third church last !:
vening. in the interest of the Methodist
'oard of Sunday schools. :
Rev. Robert w. Mcclure began his pas
crate yesterday at the Congregational
hurch, preaching morning and evening !
o we'll pleased audiences.