The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-05
MONTPELIER
0. c. Clogston Died Saturday After Be-
ing Ill Short Time.

III hlOnlpSlleT lpl HldHY ftaTs, uleu ~
Heaton hospital Saturday afternoon Of
intestinal obstruction, of which he had
suffered but few hours. Sc was a
native of Middlesex, born Aug. Is
1886, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney
Clogston. His wife, Harriet French
died some years ago. The deceased is
survived by two brothers. Henry Clog
ston, living in Barre, and George, living
in California, and a son, Elmer, living
in Royalton; nephew, Lewis Will
liams of Mortified Falls, and niece,
Nettie Colby of Boston. Among his
| grandchildren are Paul and Curtis Clog
ston of Montpelier. He was veteran
of the Civil war, member of the I'd
Massachusetts heavy artillery. He was
a member of Brooks post, G. A. r., in
Montpelier He had been engaged in
cabinet making and wood working
most Of his life The funeral occurs
at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
Easter ball, Rowland hall Barre,
Monday night, April 5. Concert to o,
dancing to /. Landi's orchestra. lad.
Mrs. Emma Ryle has sold to F. l.
/ htl BbhcE OH i4bbjAis Htltsb.
| The consideration, according TO the
revenue stamps, is at least $500, G.
H. Brewster, who recently bought the
Maekin place ON Gallison hill, has sold
the same TO Leo and Ethel Thomas of
Bethel He had the place only few
weeks.
A company of girl friends gave Miss
Della Lille, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
d. X. Lille, a shower at her home Sat
urday evening, Miss Lille came home
in the evening only to find the COM
pany gathered there and having good
time. The evening was pleasantly
passed and many gifts were presented.
Miss Lille
Judge Frank j. Martin was in Wa
terbury this morning to preside in pro-
bate court in five hearings relative to
committing persons to the state hos
pital at state expense. The state was
represented by>John H. Stone, grand
juror of Montpelier, in place of T.. r.
Davis, who is busy in the Hale murder
trial. The cases are David and Alex
Lovely of Waterbury. Emma Farnham
and Abbie Turner Of Barre and Angelo
Comoli Of Plainfeld.
In probate court this morning II. A.
Batchelder of Hartford and Maude
Batchelder of Plainfield were appointed
executor and executrix of the estate of
Wheeler Bstchelder, late of Plainfeld,
while Stanley Buzzel of Springfield
was appointed guardian of Gertrude
Buzzell, formerly of Waitsfeld.
The state forestry department has
=. T. Dhn Il
will be set out this year and there are
still about that number to be set out
this year which can be sold to towns
or private parties. The state expects
to do a large amount of reforestration
this summer. This will be on the
Groton reservation which was bought |
from NJ Goslant
VIII Hyzer has commenced work in |
charge Of COW testing organization !
in the agricultural department and has
been assigned to duties in the associa- |
ton in Sharon and Royalton. II. w. |
Walker of Cabot will commence the |
management of the COW testing organ |
ization at Burlington about May |. He |
will have 500 cows to look after and |
will DO some advance registration |
work.
c. w. Buckley of ST. Adams is ex-
pected to-day to commence his duties
as assistant to the state purchasing |
agent. taking the place of W. f. Poole,
who recently resigned to take over the
secretaryship of the Capital City Press.
Mr.. Buckley is a practical printer,
having owned a printing plant in st.
Adams for some years and having
been in the printing business for about
80 years.
Miss Lena Ross has gone to Rutland
in connection with her work in the
board.
Miss Ruth Brown. secretary OF the
Vermont free public library commits
sion. has gone TO Ohio for a short visit.
The commission held a meeting the
latter part of last week.
Miss Geneyieve Damon Is visiting IN
Island Pond.
s. h. Bates, state highway commits
sioner. has gone to Brattleboro. where
he holds road meeting tomorrow.
Wednesday be viii be in White River
Junction and Thursday in Chelsea.
Rev. George II. Redding Of North
field. who has been pastor bf the Meth
sdist church in that town. has been in
rited TO come to Montpelier as pastor
II the Methodist church to- take the
place Of Rev. Wesley Mead. who viii
70 hack 10 Pennsylvania. from which
.tate he came 10 Montpelier. Mr. Red
fling is agreeable To eomiug 10 Mont
,eiier and the only thing that nov
.tauds IN the way Is the approval If
he bishop who may be assigned 10 the
Methods, conference a
Y. L. Davis aud Pred Badger ~ the
tate engineers office have gone 60
Bennington. where they viii do survey
NJ IN connect son with the cement road
shich that town expects 70 Law this
mmmer. ". w white ~ the same
flee has gone 80 Washington D. e..
N business matters.
The souihbound morning trsin vas
n MINUTE late eu the Central Yer k
nont railway tc-dsv heasusr a light Z
ngine. No. lns. Was heInE used 10 pull
~ train The uorthbouud sleeper On /
sunday morning Was run in tus sec-
ions owing e. the couaisiaus h4etwren
srastiebarp ~ Rrlioas Fsfis Trails
81 fa ~ detoured o. vas - kerue.
s IA ~ las ursk ard isiT5s5on Road
master Austin dad not expect they q