The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-20

Evans Ihle OF waterbury, WAS Hloit
formal than anything else, for the OBJ
lection that was expected by Boston
heirs was not presented. Mr., Evans
was twice married and an attorney for
some of the children had advised the
court that objection would be made M
The viii 50 that a date for a hearing
was fixed; but when the hearing com
menced there was no objection, the
attorney having written G. II. Dale Of
Waterbury that be had withdrawn
from the case and as the heirs whom
he represented were not represented in
court, the proving of the will by Willis
Clark and Mr. Dale, and others who
signed as witnesses, occurred without
delay Two codicls were attached to
| the will,
The New England Telephone com,
pany is having trouble with the cable
service in Montpelier, the cable appar-
emily having frozen in two different
parts of the city during the cold wealth
er on Main street and on State street.
The Knights of Columbus bowling
team defeated the Italian Pastime club
last evening BY one point, the scores
| being ,2Sl and ! $50 Deyettori of the
club was the high man at 275, while
G. Mcdonald Of the knights was second
at go.
Harold Bailey Of Bradford has been
at the state forestry office this week
! relative to bug determination, Of which
he has charge in the state.
| Misses Marguerite Campbell and AIDE
| laide Teachout were in Burlington last
evening attending a dance.
| Secretary of State Harry Black has
| gone to his home in Newport for the
week end. Auditor Benjamin Gates has
returned from Burlington, where the
board of control held meeting with
the state board OF health yesterday.
| The board has completed its inspection
Of state institutions and Harvey u.
Goodel. secretary OF the board, re-
turned to Montpelier this morning.
! The number Of deer killed in the
open season has reached 4.l0l, of which
/ II were reported this morning. These
were Washington county seven, Add
son one, Bennington two, Windsor one.
The state forester has sent to the
|
be printed, for prevention of fire in
forests. These viii include one con
eerning campfres the time it takes to
/ build city as compared with the
growth of forest. Wanted for ar
( son" and Wanted campers who will
! exterminate their fires
Thus far only three towns in the
county have been awarded the payment
for dust laying on roads as allowed by
| the state government through the Office
! Of the highway commissioner, These
are Montpelier S4S9.55, Northtied
! $l94.62, East Montpelier s66.3o There
are stilI several towns in the county
which have not presented their claims.
/ The sum will be delayed in the pay
ment for these claims are paid in the
| order in which they are presented to
! the commissioner. so that these towns
which have not presented their claims
/ viii not be able TO get it for some days
and, possibly a few weeks, yet for this
is the time when the clerks in that Of
fee are driven with checking accounts
from 247 towns in the state,
Misses Ellen Gitchell who has been
teaching school in Marshfeld. Rather
inc Gitchell who has been teaching in
ST. Johnsbury, and Frances Gitchell,
who has been teaching in Moretown,
have arrived home for the Christmas
vacation,
! DR.. L. II. Bailey Of Graniteyille has
been appointed a guardian Of Earl A.
/ Gilbert, a minor, living in Barre Town
I II. W. Orser of Mortified has been APP
pointed guardian OF Arthur knight, a
minor, living in Mortified,
The school commissioners OF Mont.
pclier did not hold meeting Friday
evening relative TO the request made
by the teachers Of the schools for an
increase in salaries Three Of the com
missioners attended meeting of sehoo
directors in Burlington last week Last
evening did not seem the time TO hold
the meeting because of its being the
last dav Of the semester, so probably
the meeting will take place at the reg
ular meeting in January. The teacher:
have asked for bonus of 500 on this
, wears salary and a bonus of 500 fol
: next year but these bonuses do not
affect the regular increases. The min
imum salary to-day in Montpelier
schools is $3.50. Some of the teacher;
this morning criticized the fact that tn,
school board has not published tn,
scale of salaries but this has not beer
done in the past it has been explained