The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-18
MONTPELIER

The Morrisville town baseball team,
which had made claim for the state
championship at summer baseball, was
defeater by Moretown here yesterday
afternoon by score Of to 3, on the
Montpelier seminary campus, 1t was a
good game Morrisville led off by getting
runs early in the game, two in the sec
ond and one in the third Moretown got
one each in the fourth and fifth and
then in the seventh, Irons started a bat
ting rally, with two men out, which re-
suited in five talles. Polli's and STAIRS
three baggers were features of the game,
coming at times when scores were need
ed. Irons started the batting rally when
he drove the ball into right field with
two men on bases The batteries were
Granai, Polli and Starr for Moretown,
Silloway and Arkley for Morrisville.
The regular meeting Of the board Of
control took place yesterday With all
members attending But little business
was done, according to the report given
out last evening. Il. l., Brigham was
authorized to engage technically
trained man to work as assistant to
Chief Forester Hastings Mr.. Brigham
was also given authority for extra mon
ey to be used in the testing of herds of
cattle Because Of the large number of
applications he has found that the ap.
preparation was not sufficient for the
needs. The board of health was au-
thorized to change its policy relative to
education against tuberculosis. The sal
aries Of the new clerks, Of which there
are several, were approved
The first meeting in the bankrupt es.
tate of Grant Sargent of Barre took
place in the office of Referee w. N,
Theriault Wednesday. The bankrupt APP
peared and was examined, but the APP
pointment Of the trustee and appraisers
was left until another date.
A reception occurred last evening at
Montpelier seminary to the new students
1t was attended by large number. 1t
was given by the Y. w. G. A. and Y. M
GA. In the receiving line were the pres
idents, Evelyn Hill and Clayton Tillot-
son, the faculty and Rev. j. w. Hatch
OF the school A program included vocal
solos by Kenneth Ward and Henry Cod
! ling, readings by Emma Cole and Robert
Billings, piano solo by Beryl Lawton and
Martha Morse. Refreshments were
served.
Harold Hutchinson of East Liberty
street left this morning for Jonesville
and Richmond, where they win visit
friends for few days.
7, Il. Price of Middlesex has sold his
feed store in that village to st. Albans
parties.
Col. Walter Harvey of San Francisco
has been assigned to duty by the war de-
partment as inspector and instructor OF
the national guards in Vermont and has
commenced his duties in the adiutant-
generals office, to which he is attached
His work will be similar to that which
has been done in Vermont before by the
sergeant instructors, only more of the
| work. He has seen 2l years in service
| He carries q wound received while in
service in the Philippine islands anC
was the commanding officer of the 52d
infantry of the regular army in France.
| The fall meeting of the Vermont Soci
ETY. of Engineers will take place in Mont
pelier Friday and Saturday of next
week. AT o'clock in the evening of Fri
day an address upon the geology of Yer,
mont viii be given by Prof G, r. Perkins
of Burlington, in the reception room oi
the State House The next day will be
occupied with an inspection of the talc
mine near Waterbury and then the party
will go to Smuggler's notch. George A
Reed, the secretary, to-day mailed the
programs to the members,