The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-25

night, and the body was brought to
Montpelier to-day for the funeral,
which will be held Wednesday after
noon at the residence of John Miglie-
rini, followed by interment in Green
Mount cemetery. Mr.. Broggi was born
in Italy 43 years ago, and he is sur
yived by two sisters, Mrs. John Broggi
and Mrs. John Miglierini of Montpelier,
and nephew, Luigi Pellini. He was an
expert carver and had been employed
in Montpelier stonesheds. Last fall he
had the "flu' and lung trouble de-
veloped.
Thomas j. Heaphy has purchased of
r. II. Howe of Burlington nice young
Holstein bull to take the place of the
one which he recently sold to st. An
selms college at Manchester, n. H.
NJ. H. Moody of Waterbury was in
the city last evening to attend the milk
producers meeting.
Mrs. NJ. +. McCarger spent yesterday
in Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Poland of
Waitsfeld were in the city to-day.
George Barber, who was returning
from Pembrook, N. H., yesterday, saw
the parts of Ford car that had been
hit by a train near Lebanon. There
were four persons in the machine. All
escaped injury, excepting one woman,
who got scratches on her face. The
Ford was smashed beyond repair
The day-and -a-half old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Lovely died to-day.
w. G. Hastings, state forester has
been appointed to attend some conven-
tions in connection with this branch of
the agricultural service. He will 90 to
Boston Dec and 3, TO attend the box
manufacturers convention, which the
forestry men of the New England
states win attend Dec and . he will
be in Albany, N. Y, attending the con-
ference relative to the white pine bis
ter rust The conference includes the
foresters, both state and federal, from
points east of the state of Wisconsin,
Commissioner Il. L. Brigham will leave
Saturday for Chicago to attend meet
ing on live stock sanitary conditions.
Linus Leayens, commissioner of fish
and game, has received from one of his
Italian deputies a bird net which the
people of that nationality use for trap
ping birds, this catching them alive.
The net was taken while it was being
used for catching fish and was taken
from the water below Montpelier juno
tion in the Winooski river. The net,
although small, is worth probably 800,
for it is made Of silk and is very nice
piece of bird catching apparatus. No
arrests have as yet followed the seizure
of the net
Miss Eunice Mckenzie, who has been
i'll for few weeks, has resumed her
work in the state highway commits
sioner's Office.
r. s. Currier of the state highway Of
flee Vent to Fort Ethan Allen to-day to
bring back to Montpelier the II trucks
which the federal government recently
consigned to Vermont.
+. L. Brigham, commissioner Of agri-
culture, has received from the traffic de-
partment of the Maine Central railroad
nice letter, in which the writer sets
forth that the farm book which Mr.:
Brigham recently put out is the best of
the KIND that the writer ever saw
published
The construction gang on the bridge
near West Berlin on the Central Yer
mont railway stopped work Saturday
night because they broke the pile driv
er. The abutment under the bridge
seems TO have weakened from the
heavy traffic, so that piles are being
driven and tressle will be installed
for the winter, and then next spring a
new abutment win be constructed.
Friends of Nelson p Coffin of Keene,
n H., will be pleased to learn that he
has been engaged as conductor of the
Worcester, Mass, music festival, tax
ing the place of DR.. Arthur Mees. Mr..
Coffin conducted the choral union in
Montpelier, in which many Barre sing
ers appeared, for several years.
The will of Mary NJ. Garvey, late of
Barre, has been presented in probate
court Clinton A. Bartlett of Plainfield
has settled his account as administra-
tor of the estate of Maud L. Bartlett,
late Of that town. b. W. Daniels of
Middlesex has settled his account as
guardian of Rozella G. Cadman of Mid
dleseX. The will Of Ella Dustin, late
of Berlin, has been presented to the
court. Lauriston l.. Stone of Berlin has
been appointed guardian of G. Barbara
Ditty, a minor, living in Mortified.
r. G. Robinson of Barre has been ap-
pointed trustee in the bankrupt estate
of Alto Mariani of that city and has
filed his bond. 1t is now expected that
T. H. Cave, jr., j. b. Eames and Charles
IL. Wishart, the appraisers, will com.
mence their appraisal of the property.
In the Montpelier Turning works case,
the p per cent dividend which was di-
rected by the referee, w n. Theriault,
last week, was being paid to-day by A.
G.. Eaton, trustee. This involves about
81 ,795 Only few creditors receive the
benefit of this, because the majority of
the creditors did not file their claims
federal statutes provision OF one year
against the company until after the
time for filing had expired
The report from the United States
bureau of animal industry as received
! by Commissioner of Agriculture Z. l.
Brigham, shows that Vermont stands
second in the testing of cattle for tn.
berculosis in the month of October, a
total Of 4,035 having been tested, while
the only state having more than Yer.
mont was Minnesota, with $3.50. Yer
mont is testing at the rate of 1000 cat.
tie week and has at the present time
tested this year over 10000 head
The case of T, Fl. Leland VS.. d. r
Leonard and the First National bank
the Montpelier National bank, the
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