The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-16
MONTPELIER
Cement Product Company Formed Or
ganization Last Evening.

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The Montpelier Cement Product com
pany organized last evening by the eee-
tion of the stockholders. They elected
t. Il. Callahan, Robert Fraser and Rob
ert Lawrence of Montpelier to represent
the preferred stockholders, j. \. Bellon
! by of Montpelier and j. w. Linnehan OF
Boston as directors from the common
stockholders. The capital stock is $751;
600, of which $4,000 is preferred stock,
| The articles of association were adopted.
| John II. Gowdey was named as clerk of
| the corporation. The bylaws, by which
I the company will be governed, were
adopted The directors later met and
| elected as officers: President, Mr.. Bellon-
by; vice president, Mr. Linnehan; treas
urer, Mr.. Gowdey; assistant treasurer,
Robert Lawrence.
Ray Hurburt, who was in an accident
on the Wliliamstown road Monday after
noon, met more trouble when he reached
| the secretary of states office and was
unable to complete his trip from Brattle-
boro to Burlington, his operating license
| having been retained in the Office until
! Secretary Black arrived to-day at least.
Hurlburt lost his license two years ago,
| but because he had been a soldier he was
given new license this year. 1t APP
pears from the report that his car and
| that of Lincoln Morse collided near VIII
Jamestown Monday. Both cars went to
the bank and Morse's truck was tipped
! on one side. Morse was insistent on the
matter being reported to the secretary
of state, SO the two men came to the
city. When the matter was being
Strengthened out w. s. Teachout found
| that Hurlburt was not running his car
on the number plates that were issued
him and he could not explain, so he was
asked to leave his operators card in the
office, which was done. He had to secure
driver to take his party the rest of the
way to Burlington.
A conference of the rural free delivery
carriers in Washington and Orange coun-
ties took place in the city council cham
Der in Montpelier Monday evening An
| effort to secure information as to the
reason for the conference resulted in the
statement that they were just talking
things over, so the reason for the con-
ference was not learned. AT a recent
meeting of the state organization the
delegates voted TO ask for an increase in
salaries, so this matter might have been
under consideration.
Miss Marion Il. Feeley, who is now in
| Washington, d. c., has been elected by
the state board OF education as the in
structor in the teacher training course
| at Montpelier seminary and will arrive in
a few days to begin her duties. Nj. b,
Hillegas received telegram Monday
| from Miss Feeley. stating she would ac.
cept the appointment She was former
| " a teacher in the normal school at
! Johnson She is an excellent teacher
and the seminary is fortunate TO secure
her appointment. Lyman NJ. Darling,
who has been the district superintendent
in the Windsor west district, with Office
at Ludlow, has resigned to take charge
Of numbering which he is interested in,
in Lamoile county. Burnham Colby Of
PIainfeld who has been superintendent
at North Troy, is elected TO the Chitten
den south district.
| A. w Hewitt of the state board of
education is in Boston this week, where
| he is delivering q course of lectures at
the Boston Theological school Mr.. Hew-
lit last year delivered similar course
Of lectures at theological school near
New York
Miss Beatrice NJ. Reed left Saturday TO
resume her position as accountant with
the IT, S. shipping board at Washington,
! ID. c., after two weeks visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne NJ Reed
Mr.. and Mrs Ira l.. Hitler and daughter,
| Mr.. and Mrs Thurber and daughter and
Miss Ada Downing Of New York were
also guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Reed last
week.
Adjt. Cen r. T johnson was in st.
Johnsbury last evening relative to the
organization Of company of the ma
tional guard in that village, which will
| be known as company y. There are los
on the roll now. and the officers which
the company selected have been named.
| These are Stewart Cheney, Merton Ash
ton and Ralph +. Bean, all of whom saw
service in France The company was or
ganized by Capt II. A. Wilcox, who was
captain when the Vermont regiment
went into federal service. The organiza.
tion viii be completed the first OF Octo-
ber
Edward Gill, who was guardian Of NJ.
| Ii. Morgan, better known IN Montpelier
as Or" Morgan, received advice from
the state hospital that Morgan died this
morning, and his body win be brought to
Halls undertaking rooms to remain until
the funeral occurs, for which arrange
ments have not been made Mr.. Morgan
was 80 years old Jan. /. He was a ma
tive of Racine, n. ", but had lived in
Montpelier for many years, He was a
member Of the Knights of Pythias and
leaves three daughters and a wife 1t is
expected that the burial will be in Mont
pelier.
Miss Margaret Campbell has resumed
her duties in the secretary of states of
flee, after visit in Boston. Miss Leonide
Greaney Of the same Office was in Ran
dolph yesterday for the celebration. Miss
Doris Emery has returned to her duties
in the agricultural department, after a
visit with her sister near Boston.
A. C. Theriault, who is director of
Washington county for the observance
of Constitution day, has completed ar
rangements for the proper celebration of
the event Lieut.. Gov Mason S. Stone
will speak at the first show Wednesday