The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-04
WELLS RIVER
Team and Automobile in Collision,
When They Passed on Curve.

When They Passed on Curve.
i A team driven by Mrs. WEIGH o
Groton and a New York car met OF
the turn just above the home of j. A
Moore on the Groton road last Thurs
day. The car attempted to pass tn,
team on turn and, due to the speed
with which they were travelling, were
unable to make the corner without
| hitting the team. One of the real
wheels was smashed and thrown quite
a distance and the two women were
thrown to the ground but, owing e
luck, escaped injury. The wagon was
considerably damaged, but the auto
escaped with a damned front mud
guard. The car stopped, gave the WON
en- their number and proceeded on
| their way Without doubt more care
| should be taken in making this cor.
ner which, due to houses in the imme-
date vicinity and the children, may
prove costly 10 some auto that is not
acquainted with conditions.
The Business Girls club went by
auto truck TO Fairlee lake Morey)
where they had picnic lunch with
Misses Baldwin and Buchanan. About
90 enjoyed the trip.
The fair given by the ladies' aid So
cety in village hall last week proved
only medium success, due to the alb
sence of people from outside the vii
lage. About 5000 was realized. Supper
was served in cafeteria style. The
play, Adventures of Grandpa" was
presented in the evening and was well
received,
Mrs. Frank Rourke and daughter re-
they have been spending several weeks
vacation.
Carl Hutchins is spending several
weeks vacation at the home of his
mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hutchins and
OF the week for the beach, where they
will spend couple of weeks. Samuel
Hutchins was business visitor in
Boston on Monday and Tuesday.
Several from here went by car to
Lyndonville TO see the Barton Ly ndon-
vile game, which was won by the lat
ter by the score of to ] in IL in
nings.
Woodsville won two games last
week, breaking their losing streak of
III games. Scores as follows: Woods
vile /, Groveton 0; Woodsville IL, |
Berlin Z, The former game was away
and the latter at home.
Everyone in town became excited |
when the man hunt was in progress on ,
last. Rifles and shot guns
were taken out and the boys left for J
he excitement grounds. Some say the
nigh quality liquor that the car was
,arrying was the chief attraction.
Kay Crabtree of toilette, P. O., was
n town over night last Thursday,
while on his way TO Maine, where he
$ to spend couple of weeks vaca
ion.
Mr.. Sawyer and daughter. who are
taying at the Tavern, went to the
op of Mt. Washington on Monday
asst Evidence of the snowstorm of
our inches the night before was TO be
cen and the buildings were covered
With coating of ice. The temperature
vas very low and due TO the clouds
here was no view.
Mrs J. F, Hale, who has been sick :
or some time, died at her home at the
'svern on Tuesday morning about ) I
clock. Funeral services will be held
t the Tavern Thursday afternoon
nth Mr.. Fraser officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Root and children are
pending several weeks vacation at
he home of her father, DIR. w. H.
iunsell
c. d. Marsh and wife and Mrs. J. A.
ioore and Miss Lilliss Moore motored
lst Tuesday to Glencliff, where Mr.
Iarsh has charge of the new build
igs that are being erected at the state
Elery Davis has just completed a
.orage warehouse for lumber and
lilding material on the land Just op
osite his home, The building proper
40 by As.