The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-22
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A broken wire caused by pole on
River street sliding down an EN-.
bankment made the fire alarm register
once shortly after midnight, and again
| early this morning when men from the
| fire station spiced the wire together
the alarm sounded a couple of times
Because of yesterday and to-day
steady downpour of rain many people
thought this mornings alarm carried a
warning 10 merchants that high water
threatened to reach their cellars, but
cessation of the rain late this forenoon
dispelled that fear.
A deed registering the sale by the
| Capital Hardware company Of this city
to Seymour Guyette and wife of lot
of land on Berlin street was filed to-
day with the city clerk. The consider
alton was not given.
The funeral of Louis Lunderville,
| whose death occurred Tuesday, was
held yesterday afternoon from his late
home in Shady Rill, burial being made
in the Lewis cemetery. Rev. MIR.
Pease Of Shady Rill church officiated
and the bearers were George and
Charles Lunderville, Fred Miles and
Ellery Jacob.
Sergeant Swarstrom. one of the
principals in to-night's fstc program
at the armory, arrived in the city yes
terday with his manager Sergeant
Carpenter of Camp Devens, Mass.
Matchmaker Roncoe and the referee ar.
rived early this morning from Boston
to be in readiness for this evenings
sport and the two fighting sailors from
Burlington, who will clash for the Yer.
mont title at their weight are expect
ed this afternoon. Sergeant Swan
strom and Eddie Barcelli of Chelsea,
who accompanied the matchmakers and
referee here, win furnish the main
feature Of the evening. The men have
fought an eightroumd draw but the
soldier claims to be in better shape
now and is confident of scoring a win
before the expiration of the IL rounds,
Following hearings yesterday after
noon in probate court, Mary York of
Roxbury was committed to the state
hospital at Waterbury at the expense
Of the state and Helen Clifford OF Ber-
lin was ordered committed to the hos
pital temporarily. Another hearing
win be held in the latter case to make
the proceedings strictly legal, as the
necessary six days notice had not been
given before the hearing, the condition
OF the woman, however, making II i'm
perative that she be committed at
once. James N. Even of Barre set
tied his final account as administrator
g ~ fat nf Iffwtn lata g
Barre.
A meeting Of the Teachers Retire
mcnt board was held yesterday after
noon in the Office OF the commissioner
of education, routine business OF the
association being considered. The board
consists OF the commissioner Of edu
cation. Milo j. Hillegas. chairman, Jo-
seph G.. Brown. insurance commission
or, w. II. Scott, state treasurer, Supt.
David Locke OF Rutland and Miss Rose
Lucia of Montpelier. The commission
err of education announces the resigna.
ton of George L. Spaulding of Wind
sor, superintendent of the East Wind
sor district.
Fred Cressey of BrattlebOro, door |
keeper Of the House of Representatives !
during the 1919 session, was a visitor !
in the city yesterday and to-day.
Mr. and Mrs D. !. Morse were in |
Waterbury to-day to attend the fu
neral of DR.. Don Grout. former super |
Of the state hospital, whose |
death occurred Sunday.
William H. Taft of Townshend has
been appointed justice of the peace.
vice Fred H. Willard, deceased.
Mrs. Bertha Evans OF Waterbury |
spent yesterday in the city with |
friends
The Brunswick requires no exclusive
artists ii plays them all, Genevieve
II. Wilder, School street. Phone
- NJ adv.