The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-06
TALK OF THE TOUN

George Maniatti, proprietor OF the
Maniatti fruit store IN Main street,
was passing the cigars yesterday as
the eighth child and sixth son was born
at his home early Friday morning.
The Marquis DeLafayette chapter of
the d. A. r. meets this afternoon at 2
o'clock with Mrs. NJ. D. Lamb OF Sum
mer street for the regular weekly
meeting. Barre members are entertain
ing Montpelier and Waterbury mem
bers to-day. A musical program and
an address by Rev. Frank @. Hokerk
of the ITniversalist church is arranged
for the occasion.
The Burlington high school football
team. which will have as its opponent
this afternoon Spaulding high school,
one OF the strongest schools in the state
in football, arrived in town by auto
mobile late this morning. The game
begins at 2:30 on Lincoln campus. Bur
lington 6iN not long ago defeated
Montpelier high 800. II is evident that
the team will be an interesting oppon-
ent for the local school eleven to-day.
The annual meeting of the Clover
club was held Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. B. w. Hooker of Park
street. electing the following officers;
President. Mrs. b. w. Hooker; vice
president, Mrs. +. w. Jackson; secre'
tary and treasurer Mrs, NJ. +. Dor
ward. Mrs. Hooker gave a very inter
esting account of her last winters trip
to California. Refreshments were
served by the hostesses, Mrs. Hooker
and Mrs. Jackson.
Miss Lucille Close. l4.year-old daugh-
ter of Mrs. Merl Close, who, together
with her mother apd sister, spent the
summer at the Morrison farm, has
been suffering from infantile paralysis
at her home in Cambridge. Mass, Tor
the past two weeks, il has been learned
bv her friends in this city. \ letter re-
ceieved by relatives yesterday stated
that both legs are paralyzed from the
hips to her toes, but since she is now
able to move her toes slightly hope for
recovery is entertained
Lowell Drown was one of several
young Barre men TO 60 TO Burlington
to-day to attend the Norwich-U. v.
NJ. football game at Centennial field.
Considerable interest is manifested IN
these teams locally, as there are young
Barre lads on both teams or squads,
then, too, this is the second game of
the year for the college state cham.
pionship. The results Of this game
NAV possibly decide the championship
as Norwich defeated Middlebury last
Saturday go and, If successful against
Vermont. win be acclaimed l920's
champion state team. Vermont, how
ever. has not played Middlebury this
wear. the team which last year carried
off the honors.
The annual meeting Of the Central
Vermont Cattle club viii be held in
Worthen hall Tuesday afternoon at ?
o'clock p. m and il is expected that a
large number OF cattle men in this vi
cinity will attend. The Peoples Ma
tiOnal bank has very generously do
mated its services as secretary, offering
to take care Of all correspondence, ad.
vertising. and The listing Of all cattle
free OF charge. lnasmuch a. the object
Of the club j. for the promotion Of the
Livestock industry, 80 that Barre viii
be the buying center for those who
WANT OILY htallAN NaAAit aNA hAt wiz
ing TO pay a good price. every dairy
man should affiliate with the organi-
zstion and attend this meeting.
With the coming Of the long win
ter evenings local clubs begin prepars-
tions for entertainment Of their mem.
bers. Last year POOL and billiard
teams representing the Nincitia club
and Rsrre Council Of the knights Of
Columbus met for the FIRST time IN the
history of the two clubs in a pool
and billiard tournament This wear IL
i understood they are planning an
other tournament. one requiring more
uanes and including the American
Legion ~ q third party for the t0urns-
merit This triangular contest for the
faVuriie indoor sports is arousing con
siderable interest among the members
Of the three cluhs and though qlans
Ser the contGst for the eiiy champion
ship iu pool and hilliards have NJ
been completed it b. CERTAIN that ths
triangular contests uin b hsld