The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-13
NORTHFIELD
Straw Ride and Meeting Of the Dog
River Valley Fish and Game Club.

Straw Ride and Meeting Of the DOG
River Valley Fish and Game Club.
On Thursday evening Principal j.
j. Finnessy, Rev. J. A. Lynch, II. Y
Cady, Prof. A. w. Peach, Fred Has
lam, William II. Hardin, H. w Seaycr,
O. j. Milne, w. w. Hartwell, Alex Ed
die, Murdoch A. Campbell, William
III. Morrill,, James A. Gifiin and w.
p. Cheney Of the Dog River Valley
Fish and Game Club enjoyed straw
ride to Roxbury in the interest Of the
club.
The meeting was held in the town
hall, which was donated TO the club
free Of charge by the selectmen OF Rox-
bury. This act was greatly appreci-
ated by the members OF the Club a
most interesting and enthusiastic
meeting was held, speeches were made
by Prof. A. w. Peach, Rev, J. A.
Lynch, II. G. Cady, William IL Nor
rill of Montpelier, who represented
Commissioner Sheldon, who was UNI
able to be present, President J. J. Fin
messy Of the club, j. B. kldder ana
Others. Each gave = most enthusiastic
talk IN the interest Of the club
Nine new members were secured and
are as follows: j. B. Howe, Cleye Web.
ster. X. w. Stimson, 7. D. Kendall, J,
B. Kidder. i. B. Tilden, A. G. Dickin-
son, u. A. Rice and P. s, Flint. Ken
meth W. Stimson and Fred B. Iilden
were elected directors Of the club. The
club secured about 500 acres to put
into state reservation, also place Tor
four settings Of pheasant eggs.
A splendid supper was served at the
home OF P. s. Flint. who has recently
purchased the hotel. Everyone had q
most enjoyable time and Is ready for
another outing.
Great interest was taken by the
Roxbury sportsmen. !,
The regular meeting Of the club will
be held the first Thursday in each
month.
Harry Rrusa, post adjutant Of Sor-
rell Maynard post, American legion
and Misses Lois Britain and Melvina
Kingsley OF the Ladies Auxiliary were
III Burlington Friday and Saturday at
tending the state conference OF Amer
lean Legion. National Commander
Hanford MacNider Of indianapolis was
present at the conference.
Mrs. w. j. Grady and daughter, Miss
Mona. OF Barre, we're visitors IN town
the last Of the week, guests Of her
mother Mrs. Evans, and sister, mrs.
II. w. Orser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dutton and Mrs.
Ella jackson left Saturday for New
York City, where they will meet Mr..
and Mrs. II. H. Slack. and the party
will sail for tho Bermudas, where they
will spend several weeks.
Ii. NJ. Howe returned Sunday morn
inc from a several weeks trip through
the vest. He spent some time in Webb
City, Mo-, with Mrs. Howe and chill
dren. who have been at her home Tor
some time on account of her fathers
illness. During Mr.. Howe's absence
he made several extended trips In the
interest Of his business, the Mortified
Marble and Granite company.
Paul Cleveland left Sunday morning
for Fort Riley, Kan. where ne 4 TO
take course at the army cooking
school Mr.. Cleveland goes from Go.
+ at Northfield and is detailed by
the government TO 60 to Fort Riley
to take this course, which viii take
about four months.
DR.. and Mrs. w. b. Mayo are spend
ing short time in Boston.
William Soper, who has been visit
ing at the home Of his niece. Miss Hell
en- Howe, has returned TO his home IN
South Royaltou.
A reception will be given Rev. II. Q.
Mann Wednesday night Of this week
at the home Of Mrs. Belle Stone on
Central street. Mr.. Mann has recent
lv assumed his duties as pastor OF the
local Universalist church. A cordial in
vitation Is extended all.
The community sonwshie hike this
week will be held Tuesday night. The
committee in charge is composed OF
the following. Adiord Provost, Henry
Wheeler and Dr. g. n. Welch. There
were 80 out at the last hike and It IL
hoped TO have 70 out this week. A
good time is promised all
Benjamin Goodrich of Chelsea was
ON over Sunday guest at the home Of
his brother, Charles NJ. Goodrich.