The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-11-25
MONTPELIER


ity for Vermont of the national council
of defense: Bureau education finds half
million school children untaught this
winter unless married women and other
teachers go into school rooms at once.
Investigate your state teachers shortage
with view to conducting campaign to re-
lieve situation. Send names and adj
dresses of all unemployed, qualified
teachers to bureau of education, Wash
ington."
Joseph Fitzgerald who has been night
Waterman for f. w Bailey & Co. since
the food administration insisted that
guard look after the storage OF feed and
-four in their mill and warehouse, com
pleted his services Saturday night, the
regulation of the food administration
having been removed.
Richard Cutler, who is in the navy,
spent the week end with Mrs. Cutler and
his parents here.
Thomas Ford received letter Sunday
from Henry his brother, in regiment
| in the 26th division, in which he tells OF
wounds that he received in the latter
DAYS of October but that he is getting
along in nice shape He says the battle
of Chateau Thierry was only sklr-
mish as compared with the battles dur
| ing the last days of the war, north Of
| Verdun, in which he participated and In
which his two mates on machine gun
were killed by the shell that injured Mr.
/ Ford.
A marriage license has been issued to
Harold NJ Lafferty and Miss Alice Chi
quette Of Montpelier.
Charles Mitchell, chief master alarms,
who was in charge of the recruiting office
here for over year, is visiting Mrs.
Mitchell He is going to close his house
and will 20 back to Boston, where he is
employed in a similar service. He ex-
poets later that the recruiting offices will
be opened again.
/ Miss Gladys Mcmillan has commenced
work in the office of the commissioner Of
industries.
The Green Mountain Farmers Coop
eratiye exchange of South Londonderry
has filed articles Of corporation in the
office of the secretary of state for the
purpose of dealing in farmers supplies
and grain. Their capital stock is $4,000
and the papers are signed by w. J. Al
den. II. H. Coleman, S. T. Crowninshield,
f.. II. Crossman, G. NJ Tuttle and Il. A.
Melendy of South Londonderry.
NJ L. Wood, executive clerk of the
state fuel administration, has returned
from Boston, where he was in conference
on fuel The conditions as to anthracite
coal are the worst at present that they
have been since the war commenced, and
the administration is ordered to make a
special drive on conservation. There Is
i considerable question whether Vermont
viii get its allotment under the reduction
in output in the coal fields which is
brought about by the signature of the
armistiee.
Professor Gibson, who has been in
charge of the state AGRICULTURAL schoo
during the summer months, has resumed
his duties in the commission of education
office. He has the pleasure of knowing
that the potato field on the farm was the
best in appearance of any in the state
as reported by Harold Bailey and PROBES
sor Lutman, who made the inspections
for bugs. The field on the farm wa'
practically free of bugs when the inspec
, tion was made and those in charge o.
, the field were able to keep it that way
The regular meeting of the board o
education will take place Tuesday even
{ ing.
G. A. Jameson, who was superintend
ent of schools in the Caledonia nortl
district and who was given leave o
? absence to go into the officer training
J school at Camp Taylor, has been notified
2 that he is soon to be returned to civi
life under the opportunity given the ap
e plicants for commissions TO drop out o
the course, and he will, upon his ret1rl
: to Vermont, resume his work as superin
tendent of schools. Miss Margaret Kel
: ley, who has been superintendent of tn
: Orleans north district, comprising tn
+; towns of Coventry, Irasburg and New
Z port Town, has resigned. Her successo
has not been appointed.
: DR.. NJ. b. Hillegas has been invited t
6 speak at the meeting of the New Engian
: Association of Colleges and Seeondar,
G Schools on Dec 6 in Boston upon, "Afte
the War, What2" He will take up tn
h sub. division topic on secondary schools
: He has returned from New York, wher
r he attended meeting of the trustees o
i Columbia university, of which he is
!. member. The teachers college of tn
n university now has more graduate stu
d dents than the rest of the teacher col
d leges east of the Rocky mountains.
h County court reconvened this after
Is noon following the weekend recess an
i ii was expected that the case of Stat
a VS.. G. w. Minckler braech of sectio
It G925 Of the general laws, governing tn
e manning Of cattle, will be prosecuted.
h il alleged that Minckler shot bull, val
II ued at $50, and owned by B. Tobin Q
Ie Duxbury, last August.
" Harold Miles was brought into cour
this afternoon on breach of his proba
h ton.
k Harry X Bianchi has been appointe
re administrator of the estate of Antoni
i. Fracassi, while Agnes Vanetti of Barr
ID has been appointed in probate court a
in administrative of the estate of I. N. Va
lie netti. late of Barre The Waterbur
lie Savings Bank & Trust Co has been AZ
lf pointed executor of the estate Of Wi
ID liam Atkins, late Of Waterbury, and
lie H. Cave, ir., has been appointed admir-
In istrator of the estate of Cosmecano an
rs Basilio Barquin, late of Barre, Vaun
Drew of Warren has been appointe
+. guardian Of the Drew minor children {
Of Warren. John Homola has been al
he
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