The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-14
MONTPELIER


day.
Miss Lena Ross. deputy probation
Nae, "'~'~ad ~ tho city last eve
ming in connection with her work.
Mr.. and Mrs. William McFetters Of
st. Adams were in the city yester-
day.
William Carey, who has been for
several wears the operator in the West
ern Union Office in Montpelier, com
pletes his services there tonight and
will leave Thursday morning for
Woodsvile, n. H.. where he commences
work in the train dispatcher's Office.
Mr. Cary commenced work in the local
Office as messenger boy and has
grown with the work until he is recog-
nized as one of the best operators in
this section of the state. He has sup
piled as manager in different Offices.
His new position carries with it an in
crease in wages.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Webb of
Washington, ID. c., arrived yesterday
for a few days visit with friends. He
is making his first visit here in five
years Mr.. Webb has been clerk of the
committee that has been investigating
the expenses of some of the candidates
for the nomination for president.
Mrs. w. T. Lawrence, who has been
i'll for few days, is feeling better
She has an abscess in her throat
Royal Upper, who was operated up
OF for tumor Tuesday, is as comfort
able as could be expected
Miss Hilda Sheridan has returned
from western trip. Her health is
much improved
Mrs. George Cate, who is in Boston
for treatment necessitated by poison
ing because of defective teeth, under
went an operation yesterday from
which she is doing as well as can be
expected. II was found that some Of
the roots had not been removed from
the gums
Charles II. Heaton received notice
yesterday afternoon of the death OF W.
{. Bradbury of West Andover, n. II.
He was a member of Mt Sinai Temple,
Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine.
Richard Bolio was called to Blu.
lington last evening by the critical III
ness Of his brother.
The regular meeting of Mirror Like
grange, Try l5, will be observed Rs
children's night and the children will
give tn, program. Refreshments will
be served. Birthday club members
please come prepared to pay 1ues Tor
the fourth division.
MR.. J. +. Reid Of East Milton,
Mass, has been visiting with Mrs.
Jessie Watkins and has now gone to
Barre for visit.
w. II. Hornbrook of New Haven,
Conn, is visiting Mrs. William Horn
brook, his mother.
Miss Eula Kelley is taking a yaca
ton from her work in the state treas
urer's office.
Harry A. Black, secretary of state,
received notice this morning from the
printers that they expect to be able
TO deliver to him soon the motor Vehi-
Gle register for the year. 1920. and
those persons who want copies should
send request to the secretary's of
foe at once. The publication of the
book was delayed because OF the lack
of paper. The paper was ordered IN
January but the car was lost in transit
So that another car had to be secured.
which delayed the publication of the
book
Neal Richmond, who has been at
Camp Devens for a week in connection
with the annual muster. has returned
to the state and resumed his work as
engineer at Orleans, in the state road
department.
George Reed of the state engineers
office was. in Chelsea yesterday in con.
nection with the Orange VS.. Barre City
tax case.
Fred G. Field Of Springfield was a
visitor in the city to-day and looked
at the different offices in the state
House. He saw some changes since he
was member Of the Senate 4G years
ago. OF that Senate he and Senator w.
p. Dillingham; are the only two surviv-
ing members Mr.. Field seems 10 be
enjoying good health and came here
ON insurance matters.
A. A. Sargent of Barre to-day set
tied his account in probate court in
the estate of Antonio DePrato, late Of
Barre. c. c. Graves Of Waterbury has
been appointed executor of the estate
Of Flora C. Freeman, late OF Water
bury s. II. Jackson has settled his
account in Vermont in the estate Of
Helen NJ. Fowler of Worcester. Mass,
who had property in this state.
b. +. Smith Of Portland, Me. Unit.
ed States fish and game commissioner
for the states Of Maine, New Hamp
shire and Vermont, called at the fish
and game office this morning. He Is
looking over the different states and
CO. operating with the state commits
sioners in advancing the work. He
finds that in Maine the woods have
been reduced by the pulp companies and
that the partridge are slowly being eN-
terminated for lack Of covers
Governor r. W. Clements procla
nation that be will not call a special
session of the legislature for the pnr-
nose Of ascertaining whether the legis-
lature would ratify the 10th amend
ment will probably leave his office this
evening or tomorrow That the deci
sion was quickly made is shown by the
fact that the contract for printing the
proclamation was not made until yes
ierday afternoon and then hurried
lob was asked. The Capital City Press
worked last night 10 get the job done