The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
MONTPELIER

was on MS way TO waterbury TUESDAY
afternoon, ran his automobile into the
rear of wagon in charge of man of
Hebrew nationality, while they were
| travelling along River street. 1t appears
from the report made by Mr.. Carr that
he tried to pass the team, but the driver
| did not turn out for little distance
and that when the road was wide enough
the driver of the team without warning
turned his rig into a dooryard, resulting
in Mr.. Cars machine breaking one
wheel. He took police from Montpelier
to the site TO show that he tried to stop
the automobile, and then reported to the
secretary of state.
II. H. Udall of Strafford was in the
! city yesterday TO see the secretary of
state relative to the automobile accident
that took place last week. He was ac-
companied by Milo Sleeper Of that town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Caustic of Long
Beach, Cal, are visiting with relatives in
Montpelier and vicinity. 1t is their first
visit in dozen years. They have been
in the West some IL years. He was for
merly employed as a printer in the
Montpelier journal Office.
| Frank Muzzy, janitor at the Central
| Vermont station, has gone TO Morrisville
for few days, and will attend the fair
in that town.
! Calexti Simoneau, who a week ago
was arrested on the charge of intoxica-
ton and who pleaded not guilty, APP
peared in Montpelier city court Tues
day afternoon, asking permission to re-
I tract his plea and change it to one Of
guilty of a subsequent offense of intoxi.
cation. This was permitted, and he was
| fined $l5 and costs, which amount to
$685.. Simoneau suffered suspension of
| his operators license the day following
! his accident, having been arrested by the
police while resting beside his automo-
bile on lower State street Sunday after
noon, Aug, IL,
The Odd Fellows Building association
of Enosburg Falls has filed articles of
association in the office of the secretary
of state for the purpose of constructing a
home in Enosburg. The capital stock is
| $1,000 and the papers are signed by
W. j. Phelps, w K. Ovitt, Herbert Saw
yer, H. ". Sharon and b. c. Kendall OF
Enosburg.
Mrs Remie Guyer was given a party
at her home on Fuller street in Mont
pelier Tuesday evening by 80 of her rela-
| tives and friends in honor of the observ-
ance of her 65th birthday. The evening
was enjoyed with songs by the younger
people. Refreshments were served and
Miss Mary Guyer for the company pre-
sented Mrs, Guyer rocking chair.
Harvey f. Goodell, who has been en-
| joying vacation in Marshfeld while re-
covering his health after an illness caused
| by an abscess in one ear, has returned to
his duties as secretary of civil and mill
tary affairs
Misses Mabel Davis, Helen Harris,
| Ruth Dutton and Adelaide Teachout are
| taking their vacations from the office of
secretary Of state during lull in the
automobile work in the Office.
Auditor Benjamin Gates and Revenue
Clerk Henry Hall have gone to Newport
City to check up the county clerks
books.
Miss Katherine Hall and Mrs Marga-
ret Murphy and children of Newbury-
port, Mass. have been visiting at the
home of John Hall.
Dewitt Clark of Seattle, Wash, has
been visiting o. ID, Clark, his father.
J. NJ Morrison, superintendent of con-
, struction on the Central Vermont rail-
way, was in the city to-day.
Dwight Dwinell, sergeant-at arms, is
lard up with the grip.
W. II. Jeffrey, state probation officer,
went TO Hartford and Springfield to-day
on probationary matters
Mrs. r. H. Tracy went to Brandon this
morning, taking girl from Mortified TO
| the home for feeble. minded.
r. G. Reynolds, who has been looking
after some district superintendent
work in the education department, is as
sisting with the work in the commits
sioner's office for a few days
Representatives of the agricultural de-
partment have been at Middlebury look.
ing after the exhibit which is being
shown there The rains of the last few
days have relieved the anxiety of the de-
partment relative TO fires. No forest fires
are burning now.
A message was received to-day that
Corporal Harold L. Hutchinson of this
| city had arrived at Camp Merritt. He
left here in the 10th division and is
among the last from this city to return
who went in that organization. He has
been in the central record office at Bour-
gen France,
Judge L. NJ. Harvey was in Wells
River to-day.
Henan Bowers was taken to day by
Officer Lawson to the state hospital,
where he will serve an alternative SEN
tence for commitment to the house of
correction for intoxication
Sheriff f. H. Tracy returned from
Windsor last evening after having tax
en- Edmond Eddy OF Woodbury. to the
state prison to serve out sentence, the
alternate Of 5000 and costs, which was
imposed in Montpelier city court early in
the spring. The court has been lenient
with Eddy in order that he might raise
the money. Persons who knew the con
dition relative to Eddy's assault upon
Officer " A. Rand when he went to
serve the papers IN civil suit on Eddy,
advised Sheriff Tracy to take help when
he went after Eddy, but the officer did
not He sent for Eddy, who came part
way and was then met by the officer
and came to the county Jail without
any trouble.
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