The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-05
MoNTPELIER
william Recor Died Yesterday at His
Home On Middlesex Road.


William Reeor Of this city died yester-
/ day afternoon at bis home on the Mid
ldlesex road after short illness. He
was 10 years Of age and was born IN
canada. He came To this country when
lquite Young and bad lived on the farm
where he died for She past five years,
/ Iie Is survived by d wife and daughter,
Miss Mabel Reeor.
The Eagles are moving into the quar-
ters vacated by the Elks Union block.
Tie newly formed Washington County
Humane society win hold a meeting To-
+ morrow afternoon At three o'clock at
The court house for the purpose Of ehoos-
/ ing an agent Fred Gates has been men
toned for this position
/ Thirty-fye people from this city went
to Mortified Thursday evening to at
tend the silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs.
John Holland The party were cons
veyed IN teams and q pleasant time
spent The host and hostess were pre-.
scented several pieces Of silverware.
Frank Shields appeared before Judge
Harvey ID city court yesterday morning
and pleaded guilty % sharge Of in.
toxieation The court subjected him 70
fine 81 SIS and costs, which be was
unable to pay and was remanded to the
county iail where he VIII spend 5s days
a. the guest 81 Sheriff Tracy
A fast basket ball game was played
last night III the I A. g. A gymnasium
between the Peoples academy team from
/ Worthwhile and the local high school.
1.-THE game resulted in e score 0f 10 70
/ IS in favor Of Peoples academy Be-
tween the halls tie freshman and sopho-
mores met tie former winning IS =
score Of p 70 u.
Il. @ Barrov celebrated bis DIST birth
dae anniversary Yesterday afr Bar
lfaws was born ii Lebanon, M H. and
came to Montpelier Ii 1885, He was
/ ia the baking business from that time
Iuntil 1853, when be- became bookeeper
for James RI I.angdon He was also
a buyer of wheat and travelled extensive
tlY II the West and the Canadas He
now a member 81 The firm Of Barrnws
Iana Peck. which firm was formed II SOP
IHio q not actively engaged in business
st the present time. though he still
/ holds bis interest ii the firm.
About seventy-ave couples attended
the annual firemeas ball, which was held
lin tile armory last night and they all
enioyed the occasion 10 the limit The
+ hail was prettiIr decorated with flags
land bunting The Montpelier Military
Ihand orchestra furnished q fine program
for the concert and then played for
tho dance which followed Mayor DaW
LEV and MS sister Mrs Jane Chase. led
1.-THE grand march Refreshments were
served during the evening under the
ldrerMon 81 the Womans Relief Corps,
The Vermont supreme court took an
oven. Sunday recess yesterday afternoon
+ following the presentation Of the White
River Junction railroad cases. Chiet
Judge Rowell announced that the kul-
Hand county case of state vs. Sander
Iaon, adultery, will be taken up when
/ the court rec0uvenes Monday morning,
/ The Chittenden county cases 81 state
vs Merrill and state ys. Burlington
Drug company have been continued TO
the May term
Governor Prouty left for Boston last
evening He Will speak at the annual
patriotic meeting III the Snmeryiilei
Mass, u AZ. G. A Sunday evening. 9th
eF engagements At which the governor
lwili sneak IA tile near future are MS
/ follows. February s. dinner Of the
lammni 81 the university Of Vermont az
New York: February 10, dinner Of the
/ Brooklyn Society Of Nermonters to be-
held at the Park Hotel in New York;
February 2l dinner of the Canadian
club. Boston; February %, meeting Of
/ the Vermont Veterans association at
Boston; March III, meeting Of the Ner
mont society at Buffalo, which he at
tends at the request Of Senator Henry
We Hill