The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-23
nth VERMONT
MET ONCE MORE
Fifteen Veterans of One of
the Early Regiments
Assembled
HELD CAMP FIRE
AND HAD SUPPER
A Most Enjoyable Occasion
Was Carried Out at
White River June.

White River Junction, Sept. %
The Fourth Vermont Regimental as
ISOLATION held its 26th annual reunion
Tuesday afternoon and evening, Sept
q, in the Knights of Pythias hall
The afternoon session was given over
to business and the election of lofii
GERS, The following comrades were
elected; President, Capt. Y. P. Al.
ken; vice president, William II. Miles /;
secretary and treasurer, Warren E.
Bliss; assistant secretary, Clifford T..
Bliss executive committee, Capt. j. P.
Aiken, Lynn b. Taylor, c. P. Sillo-
way Al 9 O'Clock the veterans and
few invited guests sat down to a
bountiful repast provided by the la
dies of the LOYAL club and served in
the library hall of Gates Memorial
library building After supper and be
fore the guests departed for the hail.
where the camp fire was to be held
they gave the ladies rising vote of
thanks for the very excellent supper
which had been served them. At $50
| Capt. Aiken, the president OF the as
ISOLATION, called the meeting to order
and introduced the different speakers,
| A number of the old comrades re
lated their experiences and Rev. H. l..
| Thornton Rev. Robert Heseltine. and
| Rev. Huntington made few brief
remarks. William Bowden spoke for
the American Legion. The meeting
closed with the benedietion by Mr.
Huntington. There were about fifteen
old veterans present. Some of the
| comrades came from as far west as
North Dakota, Minnesota Comrade A.
J. Batchelder was from Valley City.
\. D., and Comrade G r Silloway
came from Minneapolis, MINI.
Mrs L. A. Gibbs and Mrs. H. /,
Thornton were in Lebanon Tuesday.
Dartmouth college i opening th.
year with the largest number of stu
dents in the history of the institu
ton. around the 900 mark The on
tering class numbers loo students
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Collins of Gas
cadnac avenue, who have been spend
ing a couple of weeks in Swanton and
Alburg, have returned home.
The army flying Squadronof presid
10, Cal, arrived in White River June.
ton Tuesday afternoon in a specially
constructed army truck. They were
representing the Albany. n. Y, dis
trict headquarters They have come |
for the purpose Of attending the Yer. |
tnt Fasx -. ., 8
cruiting large number of men for any !
branch Of the United States army. The |
company is composed Of Corp. Paul |
Best, Corp. Robert DeRouville and |
Corp. Verde Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Bagley and Mrs
Bsgley's mother, Mrs Morgan, of
Manchester. \. H., were recent guests
Of Mr. and Mrs A. A. Gobeille Of Ha
zen street
Mrs. Roger Adams, the wife Of Prof.
Roger Adams of Urbsna. H.. who has
been spending few weeks at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. l..
D. Wheeler. left Tuesday for her home
DR.. and Mrs. j. $. Blanchard have
been entertaining their cousin from
Oklahoma, Mr.. and and Mrs Paul
Paine
Mr. and Mr.. David Perrin and
daughter. Miss Maud. spent Saturday
and SUNDAY with friends in Barre.
George Derrick of the auditing de
partment ol the Central Vermont rail
road was in town Monday and Tues
day. checking up the accounts Of the
ticket agent
James FLYNN and brother, Barnie. Of
are visiting friends in town
Tor \ few DAYS
Mrs Winnie Raymond has gone to
Boston TO enter one of the hospitals
here for medical treatment
A. A. SAWYER motored to Franklin,
Y. H.. Saturday and returned Monday.
accompanied by his wife and her moth
r. Mrs. Mary Roberts.
Mr. and Mrs G. n Miller and Mr.
ind Mrs J.. A. Perkins left Tuesday for
Mass. where thew will at !
end the great Eastern exposition.
Elizabeth. the daughter Of Mr. and
hrs Miller. accompanied them as far !,
IS Springfield where she took the
rain for Binghampton. y Y. where
he j. attending private school
Mrs. Oliver Briggs JaQuith Of
Woodstock i entertaining al her home :,
Ter niece and namesake DR. Elose
llivia Richberg, Of Chicago. who will a
emain over the STth anniversary of :,
er aunt's birth. Sept. 20 Mrs Ia
uith's services for Woodstock were
ecognized officially last wear hy her
unanimous election a. librarian emer 2
.us Of the Norman Williams library r
nr life As one Of the very few. If
Of the only interested citizen Of
Woodstock at the time. who could
eautifully execute Old English the
life OF Norman Williams. upon tn.
lie Of whose home the library stands
; a loving tribute 10 their memory
roie upon their diplomas the names
the nine graduates who composed
Re first class 30 he graduated from
he Woodstock high school in S63
r. Richherg a. one ~ the class. still
.easures this souvenir 90 NJ Vii
ans a. well - the town her birth
ace.
The Woodstock people have under
God in 4 general way that the Wood
ock Manufacturing company. Inc. i
well financed manufacturing plant
II perhaps few have ~ lizcd that
: present capital il S430 .OO0.s and all
I'D in. a. stated in the compauY's
'ecial announcement made recently.
2 have watched with interest the de
.lopment II the compsnv's plant here
IA hoped much for is The CON
ms j. nov Offering To- Woodstock =
oek ~ eight per rent cumulative pre-