The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-04
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his brother inlaw, DIR. George {. Taplin
of BrookIine, Mass. for treatment for
appendicitis. He became ill Monday
while handling roofing at his fathers
hardware store and DIR. 4. g. Angel OF
Randolph diagnosed the case as one Of
appendicitis. Hoping that an opera
tion might be ayerted. he decided to
take the treatment Of DR.. Taplin, who
is a medical and osteopathic physician.
Eleven men and team are working
on the road near Il. H. W. Owens where
a landslide occurred three wekes ago,
which completely cut off all traffic by
any kind of vehicle. Selectman G. H..
Dustin is in charge of the work and
the road already has been made passable
for teams, though very narrow. II nee
essury, 50 900 or more of United States
money is available for the construction
of an ls-foot road at this place, being
Bethels share of the federal appropria-
tion for two years last years money
not having been used. As the money,
if used last year, would have been
used where the slide occurred, it is now
considered fortunate that it was not
used. The slide covers the highway
many feet deep at many points.
Mrs. Donald s. Arnold has rturned
from New York, where she went-t0
meet her mother, Mrs. Barker Of AK
ton, Va.
Miss Grace Reynolds is visiting her
sister, Miss Agnes Reynolds, at Lam
caster, Pa, and other relatives at State
College, Pa.
Il. j. Hill went this morning to
Rochester to take 10 his work on the
mountain at the fire lookout. He is EN-
Timber Growers, under the direction
of the forestry department of the state.
The Whitcomb high school baseball
team played its first scheduled game of
the season at South Royalton and won
by score of ii to 4. Max Davis pitched
well and was fairly well supported
He struck out Is men. Dewey, the
South Royalton pitcher, did good work
in the box, striking out nine men, but
was poorly supported. The Whitcomb
boys nearly won the game in the first
innings whe the first four men up
Tailed on two errors, hits by Barnes,
X. Hickey, Hsikara and Jebb, and a
steal by Barnes Two hits. two errors
and two stolen bases netted two runs
in the second. Without hit by any
body, Q. Hickey scored in the fourth
after he had drawn a base on balls,
taken second on passed ball and
Knight made a brace of errors at sec
ond With the game absolutely on ice,
nobody expected anything wonderful
in the closing innings. but the crowd
which went down from here went wild
White River chapter, No. S4,XXZa fb&I
guy. X. Hickey and Jebb filing the
sacks. Dumas was put in as pinch
hitter for Trask and scored all three
men with a terrific three bagger, later
scoring himself on an error Dumas
was nearly as much the hero Of the oc-
casion as il his big whack had won il.
The fine school spirit was shown by
the large crowd of students present.
A joint installation of officers of
White River lodge, No. 90. p. & A NJ.
and White River chapter, No. 81, Order
of the Eastern Star. was a very pleas
ant occasion last evening. About 100
persons attended including asprinkling
of visitors. A banquet was served at IL
o'clock. following the installations. For
the Masons. Past Master w r. Briggs
was the installing officer and H. p. Per
kins the deputy grand marshal. The
names of the officers have been pub
lished previously For the Eastern
Star chapter. the installing offieer was
Grand Secretary Abbie r. Clark of
Randolph. who was given a handsome
bouquet after the ceremony. The grand
marshal of the Eastern Star installa-
tion was Mrs. A. " Washmbrn. The
officers installed were: Worthy ma.
tron. Mrs. Fred G. Putnam: worthy
patron. Rev. VIII c. Harvey; associate
matron. Mrs. W. r. Briggs. secretary.
Mrs. Lillian Cady; treasurer. Mrs
Luella Kidder: assistant conduetress.
Mrs. ". G. Shaw: chaplain. Mrs. r. L.
Bass: marshal. Miss Dorothy Cadv;
Adsb. Miss Mildred Shaw; Ruth.
Mrs. Robert Noble: Esther. Mrs. w.
G. Clifford: Martha. Mrs. George 7.
Abbott; Electa. Mrs Y. r. Wallace
vardcr. Mrs. W. r. Rogers: sentinel.
+. r. Wallace. Music was furnished
throughout the evening BY an orchestra
made up of u. l. WymaH- ir-. A. r.
Brooks. Homer " Clark. +. III. Kit
trcdce and Iessc T. MOODY.
Rev and Mrs- Mason W. Sharp of
Mass were here Tuesday
on their wav 20 visit in Rochester.
former home Of both.
7. Ward Carver Of Barre. A. r.