The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-04-11
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MONTPELIER

Thomas Fl. Cave, jr, Of Barre has been
appointed administrator of the estates of
Mihile Caleagni, Albert Bacich and Cha
cinto Polti late of Barre City; George
Wood Of Barre has been appointed add
ministrator of the estate OF Charles i.
Wood, late of Barre City. Leon Ellis of
Calais has settled his account in probate
court as administrator of the estate of
Ira Ellis, late of Calais. The will of Milo
Bucklin, late of Warren, has been pre-
scented for probate. William Prentice of
Roxbury has been appointed guardian of
Mildred Prentice, a minor, living in Rox
bury.
The secretary of state Office has re.
ceived notice from Bellows Falls that G,
II, Parker of that town has been convict
ed in the municipal court there on the
charge of using number plates which
were not assigned to him and that he
was fined $50 for the offense. 1t appears
that he took the plates from car which
had been licensed and was standing in
garage and then used them on his own,
Parker's ear. The prosecution was un-
der section one OF the acts Of 1912.
Gov. p. W. Clement has gone TO his
home in Rutland. He will return here
the first OF the week and then go to
Boston for the arrival of the first boat
from France with Vermont boys on it.
Miss Katherine Morse has commenced
work in the office Of the commissioner of
weights and measures Miss Jessie Wat
son of the same Office is i'll at her home
in Barre.
Auditor Benjamin Gates is checking up
the appropriations made by the legisla-
ture TO ascertain 10 what departments
they shall be apportioned.
The newspaper supplements are ex-
pected the latter part of next week.
Es L. Knapp of Plainfield and Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Martin Of Plsinfeld were in
the city yesterday.
Rev. A. w. Hewitt Of Plainfeld went
to Burlington this morning on educa-
tional matters.
John Dobbs is suffering with
sprained ankle, caused by slipping while
handling a trunk in his delivery work
King Solomon chapter, No. Z, Royal
Arch Masons, held their annual business
meeting and election in Masonic hall last
evening. The reports rendered by the
various officers showed the chapter had
prosperous year, with a good increase
in membership. Walter c. Washburn
was elected excellent high priest for the
ensuing year The other officers fol-
low: w. Nelson Peck. king: Joseph W.
Blakely, scribe; William A. Briggs treas
urer; William H. Herrick, secretary;
Hiram NJ 0Del, captain of host Henry
d. Holmes, principal sojourner; Harry
Il. Hull, royal arch captain; OrYille n.
Kew, master third veil; Burt w Locke,
master second veil; George l., Edison,
master third veil; Charles A. Lang tyr
Ter. Following the election the officers
were installed by Past High Priest Ar
thur L. Colby, assisted by Past High
Priest Frank r. Pitkin, rs grand mar
shall A vote of thanks was extended to
the retiring officers for their efficient
work during the past year.
Deeds of sale of land on Main street
from Ellen Narcotic to Mr.. and Mrs.
]. w. Counter have been filed in the city
clerks Office. as have also the deeds Of
the sale of land and buildings on River
street by G. ST. 0nge and wife to Mr. and
Mrs. Ulysses Cormier
Mrs. II. NJ. Farnham of this city and
Mrs n D. Phelps of Barre left to-day
for Washington, d, c., where they repre-
sent the Marquis de Lafayette chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolution.
The initiatory degree viii be conferred
in the Odd Fellows lodge at their next
meeting by a team composed OF past
noble grands
Private Arthur S, Huse, many years
resident Of Barre, arrived at the home of
Mrs. L. A. Kelly, his sister, in Mont
pelier, this morning, having been dis
charged from service in the army. He
entered the service with the large con
tingent from Washington county May
%, 1918, and in July went to France. he
was gassed Oct 10 and was blind for a
month. This spring when on his way to
reioin his regiment he was ordered home,
He was a member of organizations in
three different divisions, first in the 10th
and later in the LIST and 40th divisions.
Sound sleeping was the cause Of a man
creating some excitement about the Cen
trail Vermont station Thursday morning
when the branch train arrived from the
Junction. The train crew thought the
man was dead and called Officer Baldwin,
who soon awakened him. He told the
following story; He was leaving Barre
and did not want TO pay any fare; he
was going to Boston; he climbed to the