The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-05-26
WELLS RIVER

Edwin Bailey, who was taken to
Cottage hospital last week for an oper-
alton, was able to see few friends for
few minutes Monday. He is reported
to be slightly improved.
Wells River high defeated Newbury
high in game of ball on Moore's field
last Friday by the score of "A to H.
I'm until the sixth inning the game
stood 10 to /, but consistent throwing
the ball around all but gave Newbury
the game.
II has been definitely decided that
Newbury and Wells River should work
together in the baseball situation this
season and try to put on better team
than either town could do alonel Prac-
tice is being held twice weekly, on
Monday night at Newbury and Thurs
day al Wells River. There seems 10 be
every prospect for a better than ordi-
nary team.
Woodsvlle has decided to put money
into her team this year, playing two
games weekly A shortstop will be
brought from some college team, which
will bolster up the infield in fne
shape. If they do not decide TO hire an
expert player for the box, 1t has been
decided that they will bring up for
their week end games a league man
from either the Braves or Red Sox,
while they will try and work local
stuff for the mid.week games.
The Gamma Sigma Girls club enter
tanned the Business Girls club on n
basket picnic ON the ledge last Wednes-
day afternoon. About 20 were present.
Mrs. Bashore of New York City is
spending few weeks at the tavern
while her husband is making a bust
ness trip through the west.
Emery White arrived home from
Florida last week Friday. He came by
auto. making the trip in about II days.
He reports good roads all the way and
wonderful weather for driving.
]. F. Hale, George Randall and Judge
Baldwin were present at the meeting
of the Shrine held in Montpelier last
Friday evening.
Vern Howard and Mr.. johnson of
Canaan were in town. last Saturday on
their way home from the Shrine meet
ing.
A. B. woodman. Perley Klark,
George Symes and Charlie Rogers are
spending a part of the week at Connec-
ticut lakes on a fishing trip.
Mr.. Mackenzie and wife of Spring
field, Mass, were visitors in town on
Tuesday last.
Rev. Donald Fraser and Mrs. Fraser
spent several days of last week in Bos-
ton, visiting A. NJ, Whitelaw, who is
i'll in the Brigham hospital.
The bakers of the surrounding Yer
mont and New Hampshire towns held
a business meeting at The Tavern last
Wednesday.
Mrs. Flora Goss, Mrs. Frank George
and Mrs. Ray Powers attended the de-
partment convention of the Woman 5
Relief corps recently held in Mont
pelier.
Mrs. R. G. Perry, Mrs. Grace Glynn
Mrs. Vincent. Mrs. Ray Powers and
Mrs. Lanphere attended Rebekah as.
sembly at St. Johnsbury last Satur-
day.
DIR. Munsell returned from Spring.
field last Monday, where he had been
attending the musical festival and also
visiting at the home of his daughter
Mrs. Root.
Mrs Archie Dorian returned last
week from Sherbrooke, where she has
been spending several weeks with rel
atives.
At the auction held at the late home
Of Melvin Coburn. the barn, the only
piece Of real estate sold, was purchased
by Elery Davis.
| June Il win be observed as children
day at the Congregational church, with
| special services and music.
Mr.. welch of Groton has purchased
the Aitkin house on Randall hill.
The Sullivan house on Water street
j. now occupied by Leon Dcming OF
Bradford
Samuel Hutchins. who has been con.
fined TO the house with illness, is much
better and hopes 70 be able to resume
his duties in a short time.