The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-30
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for city representative this fall. Thus
far Mr.. Field is the only man named
for the Office. He has taken no active
part in the securing of the names, a
complished that at their own sugges.
ton. There are about 450 names on
the petitions.
Misses Anna McMahon and Mary
Ford have resumed their employment
in the charities office, while Miss
Gladys Macmillan has returned from
her vacation in the industrial Office
and Miss Adelaide Teachout from
spending a vacation at Old Orchard
beach. resuming her work in the secre-
tary of states Office. w. s. Teachout
is taking vacation from the same
| office. Miss Margaret Hickey has re-
sumed work in the same Office. Mrs.
NJ. d. loyal has returned to her duties
in the agricultural Office.
Miss Dorothy Paige is working in
the highway Office. Miss Eunice Nc
kenzie, who has been employed in that
the Jones Brothers offices in Barre.
There was no embarrassment on the
part of the five women who appeared
in the city clerks Office Saturday eve
ming to have their names added to the
check list when one of the board of
civil authority asked them their ages.
for three of the Ave were on the March
list and had taken the freemens oath,
while the other two were of mature
age enough so that the question was
not necessary. About dozen men
appeared. Another meeting Of the
board will occur Friday evening.
F. A. Howland, H. NJ. Cutler, DR. r.
A. Cotton, L. ID. Field, A. B. Shepard
W w. Russell and r. p. Wilmington
and G. b. Young of the National Life
Insurance official family leave this
afternoon for Bigwin Island, Ont,
where they attend the annual meet
ing of the 100000 club of the com
pany al Bigwin inn this week. Those
who went in the Montpelier car
were, besides those named, 5. 5. Bal
lard. Henry Jerome of Montpelier, w.
r. Wheland of New York, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Wakefield of Hartford. Conn, Mr.. |
and Mrs. c. C. Gilman, Mr.. and Mrs. |
c. w Gammons of Boston, and Mr.. |
and Mrs. g. s. Kinsley Of Rutland. |
There are about so members of the |
club. They arrive at Bigwin Wed
nesday morning. In the afternoon the
business session takes place. Thurs
day afternoon DIR. Willard Scott, q
speaker of national reputation, speaks
to the club. Friday and Saturday the
may entertain themselves as
they see fit about the island. J X.
Collins of New York is high man, hav.
ing written individually sl,ll5,75o in
insurance in the IL months
Mrs Dayd Hyde has returned from
Brockton, Mass. TO her home, IL
Sabin street
Glenn Hatch and David Hyde are in
p O., this week attending
the fair.
A. l.. Willoughby, superintendent of
he Berlin Mills, Berlin, \, H., visited
MS sister, Mrs. Lizzie Adams, of -
Sabin street, over Sunday.
NJ. q. Ferry, water commissioner. is
inding that several persons in the city
ire not paying attention TO the notice
which he had placed in the local paper
allng attention TO the water shortage
md that they continue the use of their
lose on lawns and sidewalks so that
unless this prscaice stops I
ome Of the patrons of the water
works will be without water On Sat
lrday afternoon he found a large break
n a main near Granite street This !
las been running for some time, sc-
ording TO the best information he {
ould secure. A new break near Mil
FRS Inn occurred Sunday morning and
) being repaired to-day.
Water Commissioner NJ. G. Ferry
card Sunday morning that persons
iere about to swim in Berlin pond
hey were seen undressing by one of
he persons OF that community, who
otifed the police in Montpelier of
he fact. but apparently advice reached
he parties, for when representatives
+ the city government reached the site
he swimming party was over or had
cen postponed. New posting of the
equations against boating and fishing !,
taking place as fast as the, work can :,
2 advanced.
4. II. Jones Of Waitsfeld has been !
ppointed administrators of the estate ,
Lawson Carroll, late of Waitsfeld, a
place of J. h. Hastings. resigned, =,
nd also of the estate of Maria Car RI
III and George Carroll, the latter
m Of the two former persons. a
Mrs. r. H. Tracy and members Of Il
r family were in Chelsea Sunday 10 C,
tend the funeral Of H. o. Bixby. OF
The new motor FIRE truck was used d.
II the first time. in answering a call di
! Saturday afternoon, when il was u
mt three houses from the station for u
fire in the house OF Joseph Natter on -
e same street. MFR. Natter left on &C
e l2:l5 o'clock train for Niggerhead p
md and about two O'Clock Carl Mel III