The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-07-08

Courage" Bradford, July IL.
Rev. B H Shaw, who was pastor
Of the Congregational church in this
place from May, 1915 to May, 1917,
passed away last Friday evening at
his home, Hideaway Cottage, New
port, N. H.
Mr. and Mrs Mark Cutler of Barre
were Sunday visitors at E V How
ards.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Peavey of Lowell,
Mass. came Saturday to o J Blair's
for over Sunday and the 4th.
Mr. and Mrs w E Ford left Satur-
day morning for a week at the Weirs.
Mrs H M King, Irene Day and
Mary Metcalf left last Saturday
morning for the Mt Washington
hotel, where they have positions for
the summer. Mrs Katharine Norman
and Florence Hill went the first of
last week.
Mrs Alice Gould is keeping house
for Mrs w E Ford.
Edna Foote is working in the Tel.
central Office in place of Irene Day
Mrs Ray Howard entertained her
sister Mrs Locke and husband from
Wilder over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Tarbox left Tues
day afternoon for Breton Woods to
work at the Mt. Washington Hotel
the coming season.
School Superintendent Rhodes of
Wentworth was in town Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Tarbox and their
mother were at Lake Morey camp
ing from Friday until Tuesday.
Joseph Hill is boarding with Ernest
Days family this summer.
The harness shop is closed this
week as Mr. Darling is working on
the Brook road.
Doris Howard is visiting relatives
in Barre and South Barre.
Mr. and Mrs A Chase of Bradford |
visited their sister Miss Elvira Coff-
ran last week.
Mrs Clampit and little daughter,
who have been visiting her cousin H
+ Morrison and family, have gone to
Haverhille.
All sympathize with Mrs Emma
Worthen in being obliged to go to |
Hanover hospital again.
Saturday, July ., the base ball |
team went to Newbury and played
the Newbury town team, defeating
them by score of 12-11, thereby
winning their seventh straight vic
tory. The local boys got away with
the good lead at the start by scor-
ing eight runs in the third; but as
the game continued the Newbury
team nearly overcame the lead taken
by the local boys. Metcalf relieved
Bodwell after the fourth inning. The
score by innings: |
Piermont o 8 90 l 90 O-l2
Newbury 22O4O % oil
Batteries: Piermont, Bodwell, Met
Calf and Gould: Newbury, Carlson |
and Webb, Cobb Umpire. Gibson.
The local boys accompanied by their
oval rooters journeyed to Oxford on
It'll of July morning and defeate' the
Oxford team by the score Of PSI in
4 five inning game, The Piermont
cam hammered the ball to all cor
1ers Of the field. In the fourth
inning fourteen men faced the Or
ord pitcher and pushed across ten
'uns. Mugford pitched air-tirht
,all, this being his first appearance ,
m the mound this season. big jim !
}odwell. sliding into third base in
he third inning. sprained his ankle
md was unable to finish the game.
score by innings:
'iermont 3 O : 10 5-25
)rford | o q q c. i
Batteries: Piermont, Mugford and
letcalf. Gould: Oxford. Bertherwon,
Carr. II Carr, Smith and Conant. I
Umpire. Kenyon.
In the afternoon on the 4th Of
uly the Piermont boys took the
Bradford bows into camp on the fair
rounds at Bradford by defeating
hem 20-4 in a hard hitting game.
iugford pitching another splendid
anne was backed up by good field
ne. Freddie" striking out ten men.
he l)ch BOYS started right after
he Bradford pitchers the same way
hev finished up the Oxford pitchers.
Ietcalf scored six runs in as many