The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-03

and interment viii be in the Lewis ceme-
terry in Middlesex
Mr.. and Mrs. John Docherty of Rens-
selaer, N. ", arrived Sunday evening for
a short stay. They were married a few
days ago. Mrs. Doeherty was formerly
Mrs, Alta W. Streeter of Bennington.
They were accompanied by the latter's
daughter and a niece and nephew. Mr..
Docherty is employed in an ammunition
plant which belonged to Germans and
was recently taken over by the govern
ment
The body of Mrs. Olive H. Troville was
taken Monday night to South Hero,
where the funeral occurred at ii o'clock
Tuesday morning Mrs Troville died at
the age of 90 years at Heaton hospital
Saturday night following six weeks i'll
ness Of cancer. She had lived in Mont
pelier but short time, having moved
here from Essex Junction, where her
family had lived for some years. She is
survived by her parents, who live in
South Hero; her husband Eugene II.
Troville; d son, Eugene, of Springfield,
Mass; daughter, Marie, of Montpelier,
and two adopted children. She died on
her birthday.
Ensign Holden Farrar was at home
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Farrar, his
parents, over the holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Frost of Fair
Haven motored here Sunday for the holt
day, calling upon old acquaintance.
A. w. DAILY has gone to Rutland, where
he will attend the fair this week.
The request of the fuel administrator
that the use of automobiles and like mo-
tor vehicles be not used for pleasure on
Sunday was generally observed in Mont
pelier Only few cars, other than
those which came within the exemptions
we're seen on the streets; but larger
number of those who We're enjoying
pleasure trips from outside the city were
seen. During the afternoon l66 cars
passed the corner of Main and State
streets between noon and o'clock, hav.
ing been counted by man detailed for
that purpose. Nearly ell of these were
out of the-city cars and more than one
half of the latter were cars registered
outside the state. Between 1880 and
1880 o'clock in the morning Is cars
passed the same location, nearly all of
them being Vermont machines. One
woman telephoned the police station ask.
ing if she would get "pinched" If she car
ried a person to church. Some of those
who had planned trips preceding Sunday
did not give them up and it was stated
that many cars left early Sunday morn
ing for favorite summer places. Some of
the number plates were so dirty that the
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Whether the ruling which Director
General McAdoo made concerning rail.
road employees being candidates in pol
itics affects the local campaign for the
| Republican nomination for city represen-
tatiyc has not yet been determined. A
more definite ruling has been requested
| by the endorsers Of Charles McKenna,
who is opposed by j. B. Estee If it is
decided that Mr.. MeKenna must with
draw, the name of L. d. Field TO take
his place is being prominently mentioned,
providing the laws are such that the sub,
stitution can be made.
Rawson Myrick, deputy secretary of
state, has returned from spending two
weeks at his home in Bridport.
! Miss Grace Ellis. who was at Lake
Woodbury. over the holiday, received
quite fright while in bathing with
others She went beyond reasonable
depth of water and went down William
Ellis, her father, was there and brought
her TO shore.
Bernard Pembroke received bruises on
his face while riding his bicycle Monday
evening. He was coming to the city
when the wheel slipped from under him,
allowing him TO fall on his face, cutting
! it on the stones in the road
| The Montpelier Athletic baseball team
suffered two defeats at weekend games
Monday afternoon they played the Wa
terbury team at Intercity park, losing by
a score Of 5 to 2. The visitors got run
in the second inning The home team
| was able to hold them until the fifth
when Cheney blew up and four tallies
were made, little "bone" playing help.
ing in the scoring. Montpelier obtained
| two tallies in the second inning, but was
unable to get any more across, About SO
persons saw the game. In Saturday
afternoons game with Moretown the lat
ter won by score of II to in a poorly
played game.
Mrs. Lee S. Tillotson was called to-day
to Springfield, Mass, by the critical i'll.
ness Of her father.
Miss Florence May Emmons and
Thomas j. Guare were united in marriage
at st. Augustine's church this morning
by Rev p A. Nolin of Rutland, until re.
Gently of St Augustine's church. They
twere attended by Miss Katherine w. En-,
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