The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-11-10
NORTHFIELD
vern Whitney and Party in Auto
Struck by a Train.

yern Whitney met with an accident
Monday noon, which was very mar
row escape. Mr. Whitney was driving
his car, accompanied by Charles Prime
and Zerl Marsha, and he attempted to
cross the railroad crossing near the
Mortified cooperative creamery and
the rear end Of his automobile was
struck by the engine of a north-bound
freight train. The car was hurled sew
eral feet and Mr.. Marsha was thrown
out but received no serious injuries.
The other occupants were unlnlured.
The back Of the ear was damaged and
one wheel taken Off. Mr.. Whitney had
stopped at the creamery and started
his car and got onto the crossing be-
fore he saw the orcoming train. That
all were not killed was miracle.
Miss Alice Sargent, who is attending
Middlebnry college, has been spending
a few DAYS in town with her parents,
Rev and Mrs. james b. Sargent.
Domenic Caccavo, who has been in
Peekskill, n. Y, has joined his family,
who have been visiting at the home Of
her mother, Mrs. Mary Broggi.
Mrs. William osha OF Randolph, a
former resident of this town, has been
spending few days in town calling on
friends. While here she was a guest
at the home of Mrs. Blodgett on North
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Burns left on
Tuesday morning for Cambridge,
Mass, where they win visit for few
days, and from there win 90 to New
York and leave there Monday by boat
for Tampa, Fla.
DR.. Harry NJ. Gokey Of Bridgeport.
Conn.,. came Monday night to spend a
few days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Gokey.
Mrs. Eugene Kingston and children,
who have been spending several weeks
in town with her parents, Chief Of Po-
lice and Mrs. J. NJ Donahue, have re-
turned to their home in Quincy, Mass.
Tonev DcCosta Of Palmer, Mass. a
former resident Of this town. returned
Tuesday night TO Palmer, after spend
ing several days in town with friends.
Miss Evelyn Plumley. who is at
tending Middlebury college. has been
spending a few days in town with her
parents. President and Mrs. Charles A.
PlumIey.
William Kingston was the first one
in Northfcld to shoot a deer. he got
a handsome one weighing $50 pounds
with eight prongs.
Charles Provost has gone 10 Med
ford. Mass. where he il 70 enter the
New England Jewellers school 70 take
a course in Matchmaking.
The 10th anniversary Of the found
ing Of the Conversational club in
J Mortified was most fittingiy observed
Monday night by the club and invited
guests. which numbered about 50. The
evenings festivities onmmenced by 3
dinner. which was served at the Park
/ inn Al : O'Clock. after which the 81
iourumcnt was made 20 Brown public
library. where the program was ear
ried out. President 2. " DeForest
gave : few remarks. after which Hon.
Prank Plumlev acted As toastmaster
% the evening. Among the speakers
were Charles Dole. w " Holden. Dr..
W. B. Nave. Pros. r. A. shaw. Dean
II. r. Roberts. Rev james B. Sargent.
Music vas furnished ~ Cadets Allen.
lacksa and Whetton. Miss Rosaiine
Clark az, rendered q piano SOLO. Rev.
Vr. Suithers- rfpresentirr the Uni
rrrsitv cinb II Randolph. james b.
+ Essss 81 Montpelier. Prof A. ~. Pssch
81 the University clnb II So-thfslf.
al hrourht roris frrm their r.ubs.
he evening uas a mot cnj0ya1le one.