The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26

for teacher training will be opened in
johnson this fall in the normal school
building.
No clue could be found to the own
er of the 1875 quarts of whiskey found
in six large suit cases and hidden un-
der several berths of Pullman car,
which customs inspector found at
Newport Monday night.
John B. Dyer, veteran railroad man
in Rutland, aspires to represent that
city in the next legislature. Primary
papers for him are being circulated.
Mr.. Dyer is city alderman and a
member of the school board.
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Mrs. c. NJ. Stay of Brandon has pur-
chased the Brock house, a Rutland no.
tel, with its entire equipment, and will
take possession of the property in a
few days. The price paid was more
than $4,000. Mrs. Stays husband will
be manager of the hotel.
Mrs. A. d. Murray, home demon.
stration agent for Chittenden county
since April /, 1919, has resigned her
position, to take effect Sept. 30. Her
successor has not been appointed. With
her husband, Mrs. Murray will leave in
October for California where they ex-
pect to spend year.
Henry A. Holder, the mail carrier
who after 81 years of service in st.
Johnsbury, was retired last week I'M
der the new postoffice regulations, was
rendered a reception and banquet on
Tuesday night and his associates pre-
scented him a Masonic emblem ring. He
is 6S years old and will receive pen
sion from the department of nearly
$500 a year.
Chicken thieves are getting in their
work in SALISBURY, Samuel T. Galu-
sha finding % white leghorn pullets
missing one morning recently, ard
someone there is not averse to cash
either, window in D. A. Eastman's
ice cream store having been broken and
$l4 being stolen, which Mr.. Eastman
had collected from sales in the shape
of federal taxes.
Mrs. Thomas Clarity, for six years
postmistress at Wilder, while tempo
rarily deranged, it is supposed, wan
dered away from home last Monday
afternoon, but was not missed until
evening Search continued all night
and until Tuesday afternoon, when she
was found at the home of acquaint-
ances between Lebanon and Enfield, N.
H. She was taken to relatives in West
Lebanon Her husband is employed by
the International Paper company in
Wilder.
The butter tub and box factory in
Lincoln has been sold by George A.
Thayer to Fred P. Noys & Co. of Lis
bon, n. H., including 1925 acres of
land, manufacturing establishment, gas
plant, which provides lights for the
town, horses, automobile truck and
home. The present building will be en-
larged twice its present size, with an
increased number of employees. Mr..
Thayer, who is "A years old and has
conducted a lumber business for SO
years, will retire from active work.
J. +. Gibson, proprietor of the Glib
son hotel in Hydeville, has purchased
all the land of the Lake company, Inc,
lake frontage and the buildings To-
Gated thereon, at Lake Bomoseen, and
will make an immense park, with all
the appurtenances that go with such |
places of amusement, The land owned |
by the Lake company has been utilized |
as park, but with the additional acre.
age it will be much more fully devel- |
oped. The sale involved several thou.
sand dollars.
A repetition of last years Difficult |
ties between council and mayor in |
Burlington seems inevitable. The |
street commissioners asked for more !
money, the board of aldermen passed