The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-04
H4RDU!CK
twenty-five Pound Lake Trout Caught
at Caspian Lake on Thursday.

at Caspian Lake on Thursday.
The biggest day for biz fsh-not bil
stories was Thursday, May ,, a. Chs
plan lake as well us on BROOKS and larg
or streams. On that day Robert g
Parks pulled in the largest laker eSel
caught IN Caspian lake ia the memory OF
the Oldest inhabitants. The large ON,
of the ilnny tribe tipped the scales nj
Just - pounds and dive ounces and was
30 inches long, IL inches across the tail
when spread and had depth OF II
inches. A common steel Bristol rod was
used and he was landed by gafling and
was caught quite distance of shore in
the section Of the lake known as the
Moves cove Albert Prescionti was with
Mr.. Parks in the boat and when 1t was
found that a big one was taking hold
neither got excited, but when il was
worked towards the surface after being
pretty well tuckered out and it was
seen for the first time, both men natural
" became somewhat anxious, but nc.-
Their Jumped out or down, Or rocked the
boat. until II was finally landed Mr.
Prescionti caught one weighing six
pounds Two other Hardwick old-youns
fishermen, w. j. Perrin and Albert Good
IlCH, UOll pNti w NN1iS " "ENt N"Nf~'f
one each weighing Ave pounds apiece
Reginald Paquette was another lucky
fisherman, bringing in a nice string OF
is brook trout, while youngster named
Chaffee had on display alongside the
big one in Paquette's window, a pound
and three quarter brook trout which he
had caught that afternoon. 1t was
dandy and the two together in the win
h, nfrttra Mr. DarAz
caught l5-pounder at Caspian lake
few years ago.
At the academy building Friday after
noon at 80 exercises appropriate with
the presentation of about 6xl0, eigh-
teen star service flag was presented to
the academy by the Alumni associa
ton of that institution. Principal j. II.
Fuller accepted the beautiful flag on be-
half of the school with very appro2ri |
ate remarks Other members on short !
program were very interesting. Hard. |
wick academy should and does feel proud |
of its honor roll and the act of the alum |
nj association in giving this flag was
worthy one
Mrs. c. T. Pierce is teaching in the
seventh grade during the absence of the
regular teacher.
The boy scouts this week have been
having a part in helping to put Hard
wick over the top in the Liberty loan
and up to Friday night in five days had
disposed of "a bonds, the figures on the
clock at the time pointing to the $780,
600 mark. and the 1000 figure is in
sight 1t has been hard pull but Hard
wick is not to be denied the right TO fly
one of the honor flags.
The Rocata campfire girls and the Toh
Valiant campfire girls, 80 in number,
were royalty entertained by the boy ,
scouts at the scout rooms Thursday
evening in a manner that left nothing
to be desired in the way of amusement
and wholesome indoor recreation. With I
the 80 odd scouts and few invited |
guests there were 30 present. New and
novel games were played, refreshments
IF ice cream and cake served and prom
,nading and dancing INDUCED in to the
hearts content until / | o'clock. 1t was q
IN occasion long to be remembered by all !
present and added one more success in
he history of the boy scouts good time
,ocials
Next Monday, Tuesday and Wednes y
NY MAY W anu o Will see duOtltNI
lrive or campaign inaugurated in this Z
,illage This time it will be junk cam 8
,aign. Now this is no advertising !,
cheme for our local and patriotic junk
nan, Oscar Scff1arman, but on those
eople have mind to get together He l.
7iI devote those three days TO collecting =,
INK and will turn over the profits to -
hrap nf he aI IL "a
ill buy Junk and pay for it to those who
ranch, or those who have Junk and are =,
illing to donate, he will take the junk n
nd give to the Red y CroAs what =
E would actually pay for it, SO the
ogan for the next few DAYS in this
cnity will be junk, junk and still more
INK Don't wait for him but gather your "a
ink together and have it for him when pc
e calls. Id
Harry Thomas is home from his work l.
Springfield for few days. ~
Oscar Schlarman transacted business id
Montpelier few days since. tn
Mrs Simon Miles was admitted to ar
lie hospital few days since for treat
ent.
Miss Donnelly. night nurse at the
ardwick hospital, returned a few days ST.
nee from a short vacation passed at th
r home in Proctor. w
Mrs. L. B. Tins and children are visit :.
G relatives in Burlington Mr. Tins M
rried them down i'm the auto, but he gu
turned Friday morning.
Miss Gertrude Davis was a guest of
ends in st. Johnsbury Friday and Sat
day. An
P. c. Kittredge was home from his
,rk in Springfield the last of this week ,
d remained over Sunday. IN.
The benefit card party and social az,
zen by the degree of Pocahontas at foe
; Knights of Columbus hall Friday inc
sning was a most enjoyable as we'll as coo
well attended affair and tidy sum cot
5 realized which will be turned over per
two ladies worthy of the cause for the
ch the benefit was instituted cul
The annual cleanup campaign is now be
though the day was originally set ner
about April 20, but the street com pal
ssioner, upon notification will have his bea
ms cart away your rubbish or ash abb
Fps rs has been the custom in the past '
all cooperate in this matter looking or
yard better and cleaner Hardwick. be
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