The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-09-18
MONTPELIER
H ]. M. Jones Laid Up With BAD Foot
Increased Water Rentals


II. y n, Jones Is confned to the
house by q burned foot, sustained While
al the st. Bernard club in Canada, from
where lite recently returned He stepped
on hot coal aud burned the member
severely 50 that he mas to % about on
crutches.
Prof and Mrs. John W. Burgess and
son, Jewett, arrived in Montpelier On
Monday evening to remain two weeks
at tile Redstone before going To New
York. They arrived ID New York from
Germany on Saturday Prof Burgess
was the first to hold the chair under the
Theodore Roosevelt professorship al
Berlin and has Just completed the year
The grocery part Of Cameron & Nays
business at 30 and SO Barre street mas
been purchased by J II. Morse, woo
took full possession Yesterday, III Ai
Cameron deceased recently and the sep
arator and separator supplies part Of
the business will be conducted by Mr..
Nay under the old name until the estate
is settled Mr.. Morse win occupy the
first store. number 80, as a grocery,
Practically t1e same number of stu
dents will be registered IN the high
school this year as there were last year
The number now reaches 14s. The regis
tration last year was 1853 the largest in
the history Of the school Several have
signified their intention 1T entering he.
fore long and it is confidently expected
that there will be about as many
students in the high school this term
as year ago.
Sfipt, Smith of the water department
has found as the result the recent 10,
spection of the faucets, etc. in The
various houses in town using the city
water, that increases amounting to ST
06s should be made and that S237
should be deducted, as the llxtures have
been reduced The net gain win there
fore be ss3i This includes the increase
made al the National Life and PaYil-
ion. These elevators are figured on a
basis of 5000 year Each time Tn,
elevator ii operated 1t is estimated I'd
discharge 100 gallons Of water.
The annual clam bake given BY TIE
r. G. Bowers company will occur on
Saturday at Fountain park, where Il
has been held IN the past few years
Capt. Joseph Wilson who has prepared
the balSes for the past few years and
who Is probably the best man In "the
profession" will have charge Of tho
bake this year Capt. Wilson has beer
this summer with yachting club near
Providence working, under Harry Bruce
who was in the city Monday 70 TAX,
IN the Alumni banquet. Mr. Bowers i.
preparing his list Of invitations aud ex
poets that he viii have about the usua
number Of guests at the bake Last
year there were about $40 persons.
A young Englishman called at tht
police station yesterday forenoon ant
asked the help Of the chief Of police ii
locating Mrs. Eva Anderson. who was
supposed to be employed IN this city
The young man Is a paper hanger bs
trade and had been in this country but
short time He bore a letter Of in,
production 10 Mrs. Anderson from hen
brother in. law, with whom the youns
man was acquainted. The chief tried
to locate the woman, but without sic
cess. She Is said 10 be an English
woman and a tailoress by trade Tn,
man intends to locate IN the city If ~
can find work at his trade The chief
4 il trying 10 find Mrs. Anderson, but i
is rather blind task with the seanty
data he has at hand, which consists IL
her name and occupation.