The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-26
WATERBURY

Chautauqua closed with the usual at
tendance, having been enjoyed daily by
large numbers. In the athletic meet OF
the two boy scout troops OF Waterbury,
troop won the shield for the year. This
was won last year by troop and makes
i interesting for the coming year. Boys
were divided By their weight into classes,
in this way the smaller boys have fair
chance. Merritt Powers won not only
the highest number OF points in his class
but proved himself the best all-around
athlete. His baseball throw was 260
feet The ribbons were awarded as FOL.
lows; s0.pound class, lst Fred Layelle,
troop 2, "a, Kenneth Somerville, troop
2; 81, Donald Williams, troop .; ob-
pound class, LIST, Walter Chesley, troop
. "a. Maurice Eastman, troop Il 81,
George Donovan. troop IL ll0.pound
class, LIST, Carroll Swasey, troop | ; 2d,
Richard Swasey, troop Il; l25.pound
class, LIST, Merritt Powers, troop 2; I'd,
Leon Griffith, troop p 3D., Lloyd Squire,
troop .; unlimited cs,ss, lst, james
Greene, troop ?; "a, Paul Backus, troop
/ target throw, lst, James Greene, troop
?; 2d, Maurice Eastman, troop !. The
target practice was with the game in.
vented and patented by Rev. w. l.. Boi-
court.
The manager OF the Waterbury A. G.
has the Stranahan Tigers of 81. Adams
as the drawing card ut the hospital
grounds this afternoon. Each team has
been defeated but once during the sea
son. The batteries will be, for Water.
bury. Parker and Starr; for st. Adams,
Woodward and Hurley.
Mrs. Kate MchIulln and Miss Maude
McAlullin have returned from visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cook in Fairlee.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hubbard Wilder
of Burlington were overnight guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin 4. Palmer Wednes-
day night.
Miss Gladys Grogan of Barre is a
guest at the home OF NJ. j. Good. Other
recent guests at the same home are Mi /
chael Murphy and the Misses Helen and
Aileen Good OF Barre.
Mrs. d. j. Menard is having three
weeks vacation from her duties in the
+. c. Luce Co.'S store.
Harry Phillips has rented one of Mrs.
Albert Spencer's houses on Winooski
street.
Miss Norma Greenwood Is taking a
months vacation from her work in DR..
r. III. Fullertons office
Two OF our young business men, Bur-
.on Luce and Herbert Farnham, have
purchased of the f. c. Luce Co. their
store in Morrisville. Mr. Luce has been
lred in the dry goods business, while Mr..
farnham has been in the employ OF the I
company for long time. Both are very
popular young men and will be much
missed. They will carry to Morrisville
, good business experience and their !
many friends here are expecting success
o be theirs
At the congregational church to-mor I
ow the pastor, Rev. w. l.. Boicourt, will
reach upon the theme, "The Highest I
'oint OF View" Because of the absence
+ the pastor, Rev Verne l.. Smith, at a
those who attend the 3
Iethodist church are expected to meet t
t this service at the Congregational t
hurch. :
Rev. William L. Boicourt was in Boil
on yesterday and pitched the tent J,
here Mr. and Mrs. Boicourt and Miss l
ane will camp for time. Yesterday
hey were taken with camp furniture in e
atoms auto truck to the camp. While r.
lere they will board with Mr.. and Mrs. 0
. C. Huntley. Mr.. Boicourt returns II
unday for services at the Congregation
church. a.