The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-09
MONTPELIER

The funeral Of Fred B. Alexander, who
died during Friday night without pre-
Vlous illness and whose body was dscov-
cred by his wife Saturday morning, took
place this afternoon from his late home
IN Montpelier, Rev. Mr.. Piper ofiiciat-
ing. The bearers were Charles, Arthur
and Fred Batchelder, brothers of Mrs.
Alexander, and Ned Alexander, a cousin
Of the deceased. The interment was in a
cemetery in Worcester.
The departure OF the afternoon mixed
train on the Montpelier & Wells River
railroad was delayed something over an
hour and a half Saturday afternoon, the
train being held so that two ears loaded
with beef might be taken to Wells River
on the train; but the deraiment of en-
CINE 395 near Montpelier Junction pre-
vented their getting to Montpelier in
time, so finally about 4 o'clock the train
for Wells River left without the ears.
A meeting of the American legion will
take place in the armory in Montpelier
at 1880 o'clock Tuesday evening when
speakers will explain the work of the le
gion. The meeting is called by Captain
PoNt ~ AhNAldil. 4 ilOHt WIN NAVE StlNtu
in the present war and those who are in
terestad in the legion work are invited to
attend
The orchestra from Norwich university
gave dance in the armory Saturday
evening which was well attended,
A libel for divorce has been entered in
Washington county court in which
Louise Japan seeks to be divorced from
Fred Japan
J. q. Brown, insurance commissioner,
is in New York attending the spring
meeting of the national organization.
Stephen Mcdonald OF the navy is
spending vacation with relatives in the
city.
Only one accident was on file this
morning in the secretary of states office
as a result of week end automobile driy
ing, and the particulars Of that had not
reached the office. II appears that liar-
yey Wingate of Mortified had some
kind of an accident near Marshfield Sat
urday on his way to st. Johnsbury.
Miss Alice Robinson returned last
evening from Newport, where she passed
the week end
Judge + j. Martin is attending the
Masonic meetings in Burlington this
week
Reports from Richard Il johnson Of
this city, who is, in the Rutland Mass,
sanatorium, are that he is recuperating
from his recent operation for trouble in
his throat which developed from pneu-
monia while on his way home from PAN
ANA, where he had been in the L. S,
service. He left Montpelier about eight
years ago and was discharged several
weeks ago. After coming to Boston he
underwent an operation and has gone TO
the sanatorium to recover.
An automobile accident took place on
Saturday afternoon near the house of
o. p. Clark in Montpelier and thus far
the names Of the parties have not been
learned. No report of the accident had
been received at the secretary of stste's
Office this morning, 1t appeared to be
poor driving, for the ear left the road
and ran into a tree. The driver was in
jured on the face and one hand, while
other occupants of the machine were also
bruised, They left later in the day for
st, Adams.
John Stone and w H. Farrar have
moved their office from the Lawrence
block into the Willard block, where they
have front room
Relatives of Francis Kelleher have re-
ceiyed advice of his arrival at Camp
Devens after about years service in
France.
f. B. Thomas has taken the B. +,
Bailey law Office in the Lawrence block.
At present he is working with the Fack
Ter company in the examination of the
National Life Insurance company, look
ing up the legal part Of the inyestiga
ton.
Richard Harvey and L. NJ Shattuck
appeared in city court this morning on
charges of intoxication They were fined
SIS and costs for second offense and ex
pect 90 be able to settle
The marriage Of Guiseppi Arioli of
Montpelier and Maria Buzio of Barre
took place at the Office OF Mayor II. G.
ShurtlefF about 1880 o'clock Saturday
morning. They obtained their license
and went directly to the mayors office,
where the ceremony was performed by
Mayor Shurteif
marriage license has been issued to
Carlo Romano and Eliza Nlcolino Of
Montpelier.