The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-05-25
MONTPELIER.
Candlepin Championship Won Last Night
BY blackwell.

BY blackwell.
The individual candle pin champion
ship of this city was captured last
evening by Maxwell who defeated Bova
in the finals of the tournament which
has been running three weeks, the win
ner bowling ten strings for total of
9S4 and the loser 1923. Thirty two con-
testants started in the tournament, an
elimination three rounds being played,
semi finals and last nights match. The
winner received prize of $40 in gold
and the loser 80. In the consolation
tournament Broadway defeated Hawkins
977 to $50 in wonderfully even match.
At the end of the eight strings Haw.
kins led by one pin. Broadway in the
next game toppled the timbers for a
total of ia to Hawkins SO and gained
a substantial lead Hawkins made a
wonderful finish however, l24, and only
his opponents steady rolling prevented
him from winning. The scores: Hack
well, l06, rs, 80, 10. Sc. 100, Sc, 92. l22,
o5,; total 9S4.- Bova, SO, 81, 90, 90, ST.
~, Sc, o.. 50, 90; total 923 Bradway
9s, 81, 100. 90. III, S. o. 92. ia, l0I;
total OF Hawkins, %. 1903, 81, 90, so,
l02. 92, So, l24; total $40. Chamberlin
captured the prize for single high string
in the tournament with 1870 and McInier-
ney the five string total of 526.
Pupils of the music department of
Montpelier seminary gave recital last
evening in the seminary chapel before
an audience of about one hundred. The
InJ al
on piano and violin The following
students participated: Eleanor Hunt,
Joseph Laid, Annie Gauld, Ruth Whit
comb. Harold McGrath, Lucille Anger,
Lemira Roberts. Evelyn Ryle, Marion
0'Dell, Mildred Howes, Margaret Ban
croft, Margaret Stanley. Robert Cate,
lsoline Joval, Frederic Sanborn, Edna
Celley. Elizabeth Temple. Luther Booth,
Lorette Thompson, Rena Spencer Next
Tuesday evening a similar program will
be given by other students of the de-
psrtment. Announcement has been made
that the annual commencement concert
will be held June T.
A rear wheel on Cadillac automo-
bile recently purchased by l.. Bart Cross
was badly scorched yesterday afternoon
NHtn INV Hit iiVli bNfi~
heated brake band The car had evident.
ly come down hill with the brake on.
Flames made their appearance when the
car was coming across the Montpelier |
a Wells River railroad tracks on Main |
street which a railroad brakeman espied. |
The blaze was quickly put out. but not |
before slight damage had been done.
The will Of J.. Sophia Taplin. late
of Montpelier was proven yesterday ia
probate court. III. y. Taplin was appoint.
Cd executrix.
Recent births in the city, A son born
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Felice Beverini of 6
Blackwell street; son to Mr. and
Mrs. Israel Lamri Of Main street and
son to Mr.. and Mrs. John Bottigi Of
town hill. There have been but five
births in the month to date, an excep-
tionally small number
Norkmen were engaged yesterday IN
taking down the flag pole on the top
of the State House which was broken
by the wind. The pole which is forty
feet in length was broken almost in the
middle. but the top part did not fall 10
the ground. The pole was purcha Sod
during the season Of 1919
Montpelier high baseball team return.
cd last evening from Burlington, where
they suffered an = 10 Q defeat AZ the
hands Of the Edmunds high nine The
local teams next game j. with Spauldiny
high in this CITY tomorrow. Memorial
day the high school tackles the seminary
Tor the SECOND time.
Harold Butler. who is on probation.
was arrested last night on charge Of
iut0Kication On = warrant issued by
Grand Juror Theriault. He will b. TAX
IN into court sOnetime TO-DAY
Walter " Crcckstt II the pBblicitv
department left this morning for Bur
lingten on business
Only f.r lahirs hoe. l.ft .. al - .