The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-02

Only Five Civil War Veterans On Plat
form at Memorial Day Exercises.

Only Five Civil War veterans On Plat-
form at Memorial Day Exercises.
Memorial day proved ideal in every
way The Norwich university band OF
% pieces was big attraction The
I Woman's Relien corps served dinner to
large number at noon. The public ex-
ercises at ? o'clock were well attended.
4 Principal w. r. Davis spoke well, his
description of the battle of Gettysburg
! being the best ever heard here on such
( an occasion He said that probably two
! better armies never faced each other.
He put Gettysburg in the class with
Marathon and Waterloo and said there
were no Others of equal Importance.
The part borne by the school children
in the public exercises was highly cred
/ table. Miss Jessie Archibald had
charge of this part of the program, as
follows: Song, America, the Beauti-
full" 4th, 5th, 9th and 18th grades; re-
| citation, THE Veterans" Joe Celen-
tano; song, "Three Little Sisters" Jen-
ME DeCicco and Virginia Boyle; re-
| citation, "A Patriotic Girl" Josephine
Edmunds; boy scout drill 4th, 5th, 9th
and It'll grades; recitation, "A Song of
the Camp" Lora Chamberlain flag
drill, LIST, End and 3rd grades. Miss
Eleanor Graham read Logan's order
and Wesley H. Durham recited Lin
coins Gettysburg address. The Civil
war veterans on the platform were Al
ba Dart, Nj. n Kendall, q. II. kimball
Jerome II. Grow and A. H. Spooner
Mrs A. Lee Cady, president of the
Woman's Relief corps, had charge of
the arrangements and Mr.. Cady pre-
sided at the public exercises.
Visitors in town over Sunday and
the holiday include Mr. and Mrs. G. II.
Upper of st. Adams at j. A. Ora
hams; Mrs. NJ. l.. King of Bristol, \. H.
at +. T. McCullough's; Miss Alice Hotz
and Miss Helen Hotz of Chicago at w.
G. Clifford's; Mr. and Mrs. D. j. Stod-
dard and child of Burlington at f. w.
Stoddard's; Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Hatch
of Springfield at G. Il. Rowe's; Mr. and
Mrs. Robert +. Bundy of Rochester at
Guy Wilson'S; Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Crozier and daughter of Lebanon, n.
IT,, at b. G. Bundy's;' Mr.. and Mrs. j.
II, Atkinson Of Morrisyille and Miss
Elma Bailey at A. n Washburn's;
Miss Elmer Rogers of Randolph. with
her sister, Carrie; Mortimer Hosington
OF West Medford, Mass, at f. S, Bow
ems; Harold Savage of keenc, n. H.,
al Giacomo Fumgalli's; Mr.. and Mrs,
Abram Daudelin and Wesley Goodell Of
Springfield at Joe Goodel's.
Leroy NJ Merrill has returned to his
work at Cambridge junction.
Miss Adeina Clifford is home for the
summer from the National Park semi
nary at Washington, d. c.
Whitcomb high school won its home
game Saturday from Chelsea high
school by score of II to 5. The Wis.
it's led to in the fourth inning and
Hickey replaced Layere, who was some
what wild. In the next inning Whit
comb scored fo4 runs and kept on
gaining. In fact, Chelsea did not score
one on Hickey. Chelsea changed pitch
err twice during the game.
f. A. Marsh is at home from the
Randolph sanatorium, but takes daily
treatment there.
Earl Blossom has returned from
Southern Pines. y. G., where he worked
during the winter.
w A. Maynard has moved to the
house be bought lately in rear of the
public library. y. J. Ellard has moved
to the house bought OF Mr. Maynard.
w. c. Whitaker mas moved to the
Clafin house lately bought
August Haikara has been III and I'M
able to work several days.
: Dr. l.. w. Cloagh, formerly OF this
place, now is practising medicine at
Alstead, n. III.
NJ. f. Gaskell has sold his Ford car
to NJ. A. Lilley and has bought a new
Chevrolet car.
G. o. Reed drove home from Bos-
ton recently in new American six |
touring car, which he bought for his |
wife.
Mrs. c. G. Clifford was in Burling- |
ton several days last week to visit
her uncle, Rufus l.. Brown, who was
i'll.