The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-03
MONTPELIER

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| terday to Boston by an injury to her
! father, who fell, breaking one shoulder.
| Miss Doris Farrar of Boston is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs Waldo H. Farrar.
! John i. Stanyan left this morning for
Saratoga Springs, N. ", on 10 weeks
engagement playing Efat clarinet in the
Casino park with Noller's Troy City
band Of Troy. The band will play four
hours and half day excepting Mon
days, when it plays but one two-hour
concert in the evening. The headquar
tiers of the band will be in Convention
hall.
The Montpelier city council organized
its health department under the new law
by electing Mayor II. G. Shurtlef chair
man and Dr. c. H. Burr, the district
health officer, as the secretary of the
board, complying with the new laws gov
erning the same This took place on
Wednesday afternoon. DIR. William Lind
says term OF Office under the new law
having expired, the city had been for a
couple of days without a physician on
its board. Following the organization,
DR.. Burr explained the new regulations
to the local members and covered many
matters relative to the work of the de-
partment From the city council the
| following persons are on the health and
nuisance committee, Aldermen w. II.
Farrar, W. B. Stratton and F. +. Smith.
Mrs. Lucy Sloan of East Montpelier
was in the city yesterday and among
other places called at the rest room in
city hall, Mrs. Sloan is almost 81 years
of age, but enjoys excellent health. She
has garden which is probably in better
condition than most of the gardens in
this section, and one of the interesting
facts connected with it is that she re-
moved apple trees, other shrubbery and
vines from il before she was able to
plant the same.
The Montpelier Military band gave its
weekly concert last evening from the
Pavilion portico. with large crowd at
tending. To meet the request of the
listeners, eneores were played.
Mrs Horatio Tapln of Washington,
d, c., arrived in the city yesterday for
visit
Judge and Mrs. S. r. MouIton of Bur
lington were in the city yesterday Judge
Moulton visited the state library while
here
Thomas Allen has sold to r. L. f.
Smith Of Montpelier 4 house on St. Paul
street in Montpelier Mr.. and Mrs.
Raphael Lanier have bought the Willard
house on State street, the sale being
made by Mary Eliza and Charles viii
lard, heirs of the property. Mr.. and
Mrs Lanier have lived in the house for a
great many years. 1t is one of the most
desirable residences in Montpelier.
The marriage license of Don S. Moul-
ton and Pearl Robinson has been re-
turned to the city clerks office in Mont
pelier Their marriage took place in
Morrsyille June 2s, Rev w. T. Best of
the Methodist church performing the
ceremony
G.. w. Wallis Of Waitsfeld was in the
city to-day and settled his account as
administrator of the estate of Alice Fol-
som, late OF Waitsfeld. +. r. Smith of
Montpelier has been appointed guardian
of Martha Johonnott of Montpelier. The
probate office will be closed Friday.
Miss Bertha Lindsay is taking a
months vacation from her work in the
Tenney office in Montpelier. She has
not recovered from influenza which she
suffered last winter.
Plummer Richardson OF Worcester was
brought yesterday to Heaton hospital
for care.
DIR. Lewis Hope and mother and Leo
LaFleur and mother of Middlebury, who
have been visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs NJ. L. Wood and other relatives
in the city, have gone to their homes.
Gerald d. Tenney and Norman H. Ten
ney of White River Junction, who re-
Gently took the examination before the
board of veterinary examination, have
been granted certificates to practice by
the secretary of state. Two others took
the examination but the report upon
their work has not yet reached the secre-
tary of states Office.
Secretary of State Harry Black has
gone to his home in Newport for the
week end The office will be closed the
rest of the week excepting for the pur-
pose of registering automobiles. w. S.
Teachout will be in the Office for that
purpose Miss Leonide Greaney of the
Office left to-day for the week end in
Boston. No reports of automobile acct
dents were received at the Office this
morning Norman Foote and Mr. Calvin,
whose licenses were suspended yesterday,
were fined yesterday for breaking the
automobile laws.
j. G. Brown of Montpelier has APP
peared in Montpelier city court on the
charge of selling milk alleged to have
been diluted with water. No date for
hearing has been fixed States Attorney
Il. r, Davis is prosecuting officer. 1t is
set forth in the charge against Mr..
Brown that he sold milk diluted with
water June 10 to w. N. Theriault and
June 90 to William Lindsay.
The selling and office force of the Ten
ney company and district managers of
the company enjoyed dinner Wednes-
day evGling in the Office in Montpelier.
1t was served by Miss Helen Aitkin of
Chicago and was cooked entirely by an
electrical stove in the office. Following
the repsst, which included roast beef
and strawberry shortcake, Miss Aitkin
gave talk upon the advantages of the
electrical stove
Miss Esther Hathaway is taking va.
cation from her duties in the Office of
the state purchasing agent.
Miss Glenn Reed and eight of her girl
friends gave Miss Doris NJ. Farrar a
surprise at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Farrar last evening, but Miss Far
| rar turned the tables >upon the guests
by announcing her engagement to Daniel
M. Neall of Boston The engagement
cards were ready 10 mail hut were piven