The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-19
MONTPELIER

J. Allen Hancock, who was married
Sunday afternoon at Randolph TO Miss
Lottie Osha, was for several years a
resident of Montpelier, having lived on
Elm street and for four years having
been member of different athletic
teams of Montpelier high school.
An advertisement of the sale Of
property of Philip Zanfrello on upper
Barre street by the revenue depart
ment has caused no small amount Of
effort in certain circles in Montpelier
to save the property for the man, who
is in poor health. If the property is
sold il will take away his business.
Some months since he pleaded guilty in
Montpelier city court to Illegal hand
ling of intoxicating liquor, and it is
understood now that the federal au-
thorities have assessed taxes because
he had admitted handling liquor and
that the pool room equipment will be
held to cover that assessment as pro-
vided by the federal statutes.
C. II. Dempsey, commissioner of ed
ucation, has arranged for a conference
of the district supeTintendents to be
held in Montpelier Dec. s, and 10.
The place has not been decided upon.
1T may be in city hall or the high
school building and then again, pos
siblv in the House of Representatives.
There will be some sc superintendents
present He is also arranging for a
conference of the teachers in charge Of
the teacher training schools in the
state. This will be held in Burlington
Dec Is. II and Is. the place 10 be Sc
lected later. There will be 20 teach
ers at that conference.
NJ. G.. Morse, tax, commissioner, has
received notice from the president of
the New England Tax Officials asso-
citation that the annual meeting viii
take place in Burlington Dec. 10, IL
and Is. II win be held at the Hotel
Vermont. There are some 40 members
Of the organization, which include Mr.
Morse. CLYDE CofTrin and George Tup-
per Of the office; John Avery and
Charles Plumley, former commits
sioners The program is not yet fully
settled.
Mrs. ]. F. Riley, ir., has gone 10
Elmira, n. Y, for a lev weeks visit.
A. II. Smith of the Hotel Woodstock
in New York is the guest of Governor
p. w. Clement.
Governor P. W. Clement, General
II. T. johnson and Z. K. Gibson have
been invited TO attend dinner at
Atlanta. Ga, Nov. 27th, at Camp Ben
ming, where three Vermont young men
are attending a four months training
school which National Guard officers
NAV attend. Those from Vermont al.
tending are Captain Z. II. Newton of
Burlington. Lieutenant W. ]. Kelley Of
Rutland and Lieutenant G.. A. Stack Of
Bellows Falls. Lieutenant Kelley sent
the invitation. General johnson eN-
poets others will 90 from Vermont as
soon as these complete the training in
the best school that tho war depart
men, bad ever conducted.
Superintendent Carl Batchelder Of
the Cabot district has been elected SUI
perintendent of the Orleans central su.
pervision district with headquarters al
Barton. He will assume his duties at
Barton about the first Of next month.
4 hearing took place at Waterbury
Thursday afternoon at which Angela
Massucco. who has been in the state
hospital for care. was committed TO
the hospital at state expense. John III.
Stone. a city grand juror, represented
the state attorney who was unable TO
be present. II. L. +. Smith Of Mont
pelier has settled his account in pro-
bate court in the estate Of Alma Smith.
late Of Montpelier.
The following jurymen have been
called for the next session of federal
court. which will be held in Mont
pelier; W. B. Turney. r. H. Brown, @.
{. Buzzell. J. c. Finn. u. B. Hewitt
and +. Z. Smith of Montpelier. along
with others in this section Of the state.
g. f. Wood Of st. Johnsbury was a
local visitor today.
Harry B. Amey ,of Island Pond Is
here on legal matters for the rest Of
the week
Jesse McGrsth Of Waterbury was in
the city 20 make papers in which he
will purchase Of Harrison Lombard his
farm IT Montpelier Junction. Il is one
Of the most desirable places in this sec
tion 81 the county. Mr. Masrsth :
Young man who has been successful in
farming.
J. 3. Estee Vas in White River Jonc-
tion to-day on state fair matters.
A hearing win take place Nov p
in the commissioner Of industries Of
fce rflstive 10 compensation for ". =.
nrswaw. who was injured a year ago