The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-29
MONTPELIER
Board of Health Cleaning Up Alleged
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NuiSanceS.
The health department of Montpelier
has started campaign TO clean up some
Of the places in the city in which nuts
ances have been known to exist for a
long time and this morning Bolis Union
and wife were brought into city court
because they allowed nuisance to exist
by keeping pigs and allowing an odor
that was an annoyance to neighbors to
exist from lack Of care. The district
health officer and other members of the
board of health have inspected the place
two or three times. This morning they
were brought into city court on war
rant signed by City Attorney George
Hunt, charging them with breach Of the
city ordnance. They promised to get
rid Of the pigs and to clean up the place
so that the case was left with the court
for week
Linus Leayen, commissioner of fish and
game, was in East Braintree last even
| ing to attend the annual banquet Of the
Brookfield- Braintree. Randolph Fish and
Game club. A nice repast was served,
after which D. d. Howe, chairman of the
club, introduced Hale X Darling of Chel-
sea. Mr.. Leavens and a Mr.. Howe, a
brother of the chairman, spoke, Mr..
Darling spoke on the codifcation of the
fish and game laws, while Mr.. Leavens
spoke upon the work of the department.
He expressed appreciation to the club
for the work it has done, especially
among the boys, educating them to re-
spect the fish and game laws. He claims
/ this is the greatest help that the de-
partment can get A musical program
also was given.
Edmund Lewis has returned from a
visit in st. Adams.
John " Brooks Of Montpelier has set !.
tied his account in probate court Of the
estate of Mary O.. Brooks, late Of that
city, while DIR. r. Il. Steele Of that city
has settled his account as administrator
of the estate Of Cora Brown, late Of
Montpelier.
Christopher Henderson Of Fayston, in
Montpelier city court this morning,
pleaded guilty to the charge of intoxi-
cation. and expects to pay fine Of SIS,
and costs, which was assessed against
him. Leon Hutchins, who was arrested
bile accident, pleaded not guilty in city
court this morning to intoxication and
the trial will take place Sept, Is,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. McKenna have
bought Of Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Wells their
house on Kent street. to which they will
move shortly The deed has been filed
in the city clerks Office Fred and Ruth
Yinton have sold their property on Col
lege street to Mr. and Mrs Robert Jones,
and deeds of the sale have been filed
in the same office. The consideration is
understood to have been about $1,000.
The deed Of Is acres OF land for park,
has been filed in the same office from
Katherine Vies to the state Of Vermont.
This land Is back of the State House and
is the gift which was made last spring.
Andrew O'Grady is taking vacation
from his work as ticket agent at the
Central Vermont stateion and with Mrs.
O'Grady left this afternoon for a six
weeks visit in Halifax Mrs. Josephine
May Of Barre is taking his place while
he is away.
Miss Julia Dover, who has been visit
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dover. has
gone to her home in Burlington. James
Dover was here part of the week and
has gone home.
| The band concert given Thursday even
ing was largely attended and was one Of
the best concerts that the Montpelier
Military band has given this season.
Rain sent many Of the listeners home
early in the concert.
| Labor day dance, Rowland hall, Barre,
Monday night Gilbertson's orchestra, Q
| pieces. adv.
Mrs. John Lindsay, who has been Wis
iting with DR.. William Lindsay, her son,
has gone to her home in st. Mary's, Ont,
accompanied by Miss Katherine MacVan-
mel Of that town
Mrs Elsie Gates Of the fish and game
department has gone to her home in
Cambridge for the week end.
Charles Def. Bancroft yesterday com
peted his school census in Montpelier
showing there are 1890 children Of school
age in the city, or &C less ,than a year
ago
Mrs. Charlotte Wilson Of Lynn, Mass,
arrived last evening for visit with
Mrs F, Fl Tracy her daughter.
Frank G. Archibald Of Manchester, at
torney general, was in the city yester-
day
Dr. c. II. Burr went, to Berlin this
morning to meet the school directors of
that town relative TO some Improvements
in connection with the health conditions
around the school houses in the town.
This week he has organized the health
departments in the towns. Of West Fair
lee, Topsham, Corinth and Mortified
A reception was given in the Knights
Of Pythias hall Thursday evening in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. John Caustie of
Long Beach, Cal, who are visiting here.
They went west Is years ago and have
visited here once in that time. After
Mr.. and Mrs. Caustic were greeted by
the members Of the lodge and the Pyth-
ian Sisters, the evening was enjoyed with
whist, followed by refreshments Some
40 members of the two lodges were pres
emit Mr., Caustic is a past chancellor
commander of the Knights of Pythias
lodge.
A. G. Sterling, who has been i'll for a
short time with intestinal indigestion,
has recovered so he Is able to be out
again.
The petition which was heard before
Judge Frank Martin in probate court
Thursday relative to the committing of
Rose Hathaway to the state hospital,