The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-20
NORTHFIELD
First Annual Legion Field Meet to
Be Held in Mortified.

The first annual field meet of th,
| American Legion of Washington coun
| ty will be held at Sabine field, Norwicl
university, Saturday, July |. The at
tractions.are as follows Get -togethel
of veterans of the World war; billeti
for those coming the night before
which will afford good opportunity
to. renew old acquaintance; field and
track meet, which is open to all Wash,
ington county posts; preliminaries to
start at 10 o'clock with finals at 80
The events viii be so yard-dash. stand
ing broad jnmp, l00-yard dash, half
mile, 220-yard dash, standing. hop step
and jump, quarter mile, pole vault
shot put, running high jump, discus
throw, running broad jump, standing
high jump, running hop, step and
jump. Each post is entitled to two
entries in each event. Norwich univef-
sity will present cup to the post win
ming the most points.
At II O'Clock there will be airplane
stunts by the Jones Salisbury plane
of Randolph. The plane will also
carry passengers throughout the day.
At 3 o'clock in the afternoon there
will be baseball game between the
Barre post and Sorrell Maynard post
of Northfield The events of the dae
will close with dance in armory hall.
This will be big day and the peo-
pie of Mortified and vicinity are urged
and invited to attend the various gath.
erings and events. Another event win
be the opening of Sorrell Maynard
posts new Legion home on Main
street.
Prof and Mrs. X. r. B. Flint and
son. Winston, left Monday for their
summer home at Lake Dunmore. Aft
er three weeks vacation at the lake..
Prof Flint will go TO Albany. y. ",
where he viii give course Of lee
lures for six weeks at the summer
school of the New York State Teach
ers' college of that city.
Captain and Mrs. George F. Adams
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Smallmsn,
who were in town for commencement,
left Friday morning for a trip through
the White mountains before return
ing TO Boston. Captain Adams and
Mr. Smallman are both alumni OF Nor
wich university.
Misses Sadie and Helen Albin nave
gone To Lisbon, N. H., TO visit at the
home of their grandmother.
Lieut.. Thomas keefe. who was
guest at the Sigma ri Epsilon frater-
nifty for commencement, has returned
10 Fort sill, Okla.
Miss Mabel Rice is visiting her ia
Their. Norman Rice, and grandfather,
J. G. Rice. Miss Rice has just gradu
tied from Middlebury college, and aft
u short visit here viii 60 to Worces
.er. Mass, for few weeks and viii
hen return to Seattle. Wash, where
he is TO take master course at The
University of Washington.
Mrs. II. Il. Pope quietly celebrated |
Ter slst birthday at her home on
ross street Friday. She received a
handsome birthday cake from her |
laughter. Mrs. Horner. also had callers |
nd letters during the day with con
In the afternoon she /
vas entertained at the home Of her
granddaughter, Mrs Eric Dole, on Cen
raj street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold l. Deane Of
;reenfield, Mass, were among the com
nencement visitors in town last week.
ir. Deane was member Of the class
( 1912.
c. E.. Patterson was at his home in
haron over Sunday.
Miss Laura Averill visited at the
ONE of her father in Roxbury over
unday.