The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-07
MONTPELIER

Mrs. Fl, Fl. Haywood Of st. Johns
bury was in the city yesterday on her
way to burlington to attend meeting
of the Children's Aid society.
Prof. G. II. Perkins Of the University
Of Vermont was in the city yesterday
afternoon on geological work.
Miss Minerva Yeti has returned from
Tulsa Okla, where she accompanied
Miss Rebecca Yeti, her sister, to stay
for time The latter has been in poor
health but was feeling better when her
sister left her.
The members Of the Montpelier high
school basketball team left this morn
ing for Glens Falls, n. Y, where they
play series of games this week with
championship teams from other parts
of this section of the country. They
will be played Thursday, Friday and
Saturday nights. The best teams in
each state have been selected for the
match Coach Cullen and Prof. Google
shell will accompany .Messrs. ODell,
Donnolly, Lamperti, Conf and Smith
on the team.
Mrs. Henry Bedford of Woonsocket,
r. T., is spending short vacation with
her sister, Mrs. Julia Addy of Langdon
street.
About dozen stonecutters left
Montpelier Tuesday night for New
York, where they expect employment.
Several left the night before. Reports
from other cutters are that some have
left Montpelier each day since the sus-
pension of work occurred.
The American Legion held dance IN
the city hall Tuesday evening that was
attended by about 100 couples. The
hall was lastly decorated in paper and
very pretty party was enjoyed. Car
rolls orchestra furnished music. Light
refreshments were served.
Mary Elizabeth. the infant daughter
oil Rev. and Mrs. Charles NJ 81, John,
died Tuesday The funeral took place
at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Rev. Wesley
Mead officiating, and the body was
placed in the vault at Green Mount
cemetery, to be later taken to Akron,
O.. for burial.
The funeral of Ormal Curtis Clog
ston, longtime resident OF Montpel'
Ter, took place at 2 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon from his late home, Rev. Mr..
Nichols officiating The bearers were
Curtis and Paul Clogston, w. A. Mar
tin. Edward. William and Harold Ben
way. The Brooks post, G. "A. r., at
tended the service in a body and per-
formed their service at the house An
escort from the post went TO the grave,
which was made in Cutler cemetery.
r. S. Currier, assistant to the state
highway commissioner, has received
notice that the state department may
loan to municipalities for work on
roads certain Of the trucks that have
been assigned to the state by the fed
eral government.
Alderman j. i. Maroni. who has been
iii for some three weeks, is improv
ing little. He fell last winter and
is now suffering the effects of the fall.
The board of control will meet Fri
dav in the State House. ut which time
II is expected the matter OF changing
the hours Of employment in the State
House will again be under eonsidera-
ton. Some of the employees want to
have the hours changed from ) to I 80
in the morning for arrival and depart
uTe AT 4 lnStttu VI pffNNh AZ ~
afternoon This will clip an hour off
work and give little more time IN
the evening to the employees. :
III r. johnson, adjutant general, IL
expected home to-day from trip. to
Washington in the interests OF the de-
partment.
Mrs. Emma Butterfly has settled her
account as administrative of the estate
Of Calixte l.. Desaulniers, late OF
Montpelier, while Arthur l.. Johnson
of Worcester has been appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of Sumner
Johnson. late of that town.
The Auto Sales corporation of Bur
lington has changed IT'S name to the
Colburn Auto company OF that city and
certificate to that effect has been
filed with the secretary of state. The
Green Mountain Farmers Cooperative
Creamery company of South London,
derry has paid up 5000 OF its $1,000
capital stock.
Mrs. Robert Powers has resumed her
work in the secretary Of states Office,
her son, Stanley, having recovered from
scarlet fever,
Linus Leavens has returned from at
tending the annual meeting OF the
Ascutney Fish and Game league, at
which George o. Gridley was elected
president.