The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-24

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| The Brighton Foresters' association
! organized to buy and sell and develop
| real estate, has filed articles of associa-
tion with the secretary of state, the prn-
cipal place OF business to be at Brighton,
| in Essex county. The capital stock IL
$500, divided into 90 shares. The incor-
porators are ID. A. Ellie, Il. Cummings,
John T. Merrill and +. Parent, all of
Island Pond
In probate court Julius Converse of
Moretown has settled his account as adj
ministrator of the estate of Patrick Far
rell, late OF Moretown. The will of
George Montague, late of Montpelier,
has been filed for probate.
Funeral services were held privately
yesterday afternoon at o'clock for Mrs.
Merinda M. Dodge, whose death occurred
Tuesday Mt the age Of 81 years. at the
home of her daughter, Mrs Fl. II. Tenn
pleton, 235 Elm street. Rev. Ivan Fl.
Benedict, pastor of the Baptist church,
ofiiciated The bearers were Fl. A.. Gould,
H. r. Dodge, G. A. Dingwall and Harry
Fitch. There We're a number of floral
pieces from relatives. The remains were
placed in the tomb at Cutler cemetery
to await burial in the spring.
The Clerks bowling team emerged vic
torious from contest with the Eagles
last evening at the School street alleys,
the three strings being the first of six
strings to be bowled for the "suppers."
The Clerks rolled for a grand total of
! 1855 and the Eagles. the challengers,
viii be forced to overcome a lead of 80
in the next three strings to win the |
match Tonight the "wets" of Barre |
and the "drys' of Montpelier, teams
of employees of the Montpelier |
& Wells River railroad, will meet for the
second time, the "drys" having won in I
a contest Mt Barre 10 days ago.
Assistant Judge George H. Dale of /
Waterbury is suffering from burns on
his right hand and wrist, inflicted at his /
home Thursday forenoon while attend
ing to his hot water furnace. Something
in the boiler gave way, Judge Dale being
,calded by the hot water which emerged.
The burns. while painful, are not serious.
p. X. Carney of Cabot. the juror who
iell in front of the Standish market yes
,erday forenoon and cut his face, was
discharged from the hospital yesterday I,
afternoon and was able to be at the
courthouse this morning to await call
% sit on case.
In line with improvements accompany
ng the transfer of the local office of the
Western Union Telegraph company to
he Rialto building on State street is
he proposed plan to erect an electric
IGN Is feet in length on one side of the
,uilding. The sign will run in a per
,endicuTar position. permit to erect the
ign having been given by the city coun-
il when it was explained that it would !
ot extend over the street.
The bankruptcy petition of Arthur \.
tetson of Barre. a laborer. has been re-
erred TO Referee W. n Thcriault and
he first meeting will be held April 6. {
Le has debts Of s2,33625 and assets of d
ut Spa.
Eward Ewing was in Montpelier city D
ourt this morning before Acting Judge :
/. G. Moody. having been arrested two u
avs ago. He was charged with a sub Z
.aucnt offense Of intoxication and was e
sked to disclose He told abort giving y
man in Barre two dollars with which Z
le aforesaid man bought quart and a u
alf Of liquor. Ewing didn't know the d
an and didn't know where BE got the F
quor. After hearing the disclosure. n
ldge Moody sent Ewing back to jail to q
link il over.
The death Of Wilmer 4. Leland oc-
lrred early yesterday morning at bis u
,ine 50 College street. after an illness Il
several wears, due q hardening of the u
teries. The deceased resided for many e
,ars un the NcTthfch road operating ,,
large dairy with his brother He uur- n
ased the Friuk house On C0lieee street le
1912 and removed to the ceuter of the U
.r. Tie was born iu Mi1diesex Center w
q H. lss5 tire sHu n Gecrre aui u
iarina lD4aielsi Leland He married q.