The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-20
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i William Bartlett, who is civil engi
neer on the Grand Trunk railway, has
been visiting with DR.. and Mrs. Z. c
Bartlett, his parents.
George Nichols, who was for many
years clerk in the Pavilion hotel, ha.
resumed his old position.
Kenneth Goss of Boston is making
his regular audit of the Tenney office
here. H. T. Sands, manager of the com
pany, was here yesterday.
Mrs. H. H. Dewey of Framngham
Mass, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. r
n Parrott of Wilder street
If you are thinking of buying a talk
ing machine, let us place in your home
to- day a Brunswick machine for a
weeks trial II not entirely satisfied
we will remove same without cost to
you 1872 Main street.--adv,
| A break in the water main occurred
Tuesday afternoon on Main street in
Montpelier. Fortunately, there are two
water lines along this street so that
the public, generally speaking, was
not Inconvenience to any great ex-
tent. The men from the department
worked all night making the repairs,
which were found to be on a connec-
tion leading off the main
Edmund Hamilton, executive clerk
of the educational department, left
last evening for Lyndonville, where
to day he is the cashier at the auction
on the Vail property, when 100 head
of cattle and some 30 horses are 70
be sold.
The old problem of committee rooms
is facing those who have charge of the
arrangements in connection with the
coming of the next legislature and
Dwight Dwinell, sergeant at arms, has
Inquired of the board of control as to
the boards plans relative to the mat
ter. There are at present three rooms
that are not in use and there are some
10 committees that need a room, ex-
clusively, so that the competition is a
little close. While some of the rooms
now in use may be arranged for COM
mittee purposes, there will not be
enough of these to accommodate all of
them.
Are you thinking of buying a talk
ing machine for Christmas2 Make your
selection now. A small deposit and We
will mark sold for holiday delivery.
Nice hne of Brunsw,icks TO choose
from. 1872 Main street.--adv.
G. F. Lackey, deputy United States
marshal, returned last evening from
a two days trip, in which he made
three arrests for the federal govern
ment, two at Burlington and one at
st. Albans. The two at Burlington
were Charles Harris, alias LaFountain,
and Edward LaRoque, who were taken
in custody in Bristol Sunday for hav-
ing still in their wagon and for
transportation of liquor illegally They
were unable TO get bail and went to
Burlington Jail. The third was in st.
Albans, where r. n Bullock was az
rested for smuggling. He had 400
quarts in his large Pierce Arrow car.
He put up cash bail of $500, and
when he did this he pulled this single
bill out of a roll, in which there were
thousands of dollars. He is New
Yorker He forfeited his automobile
as a result of the arrest.
W. P. kibby and wife have sold to
Mrs. Ella Barney their house on Hub
bard street. Mary Cantslion has sold
To John Murphy house on Berlin
street. Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Lanier have
bought of II. l.. T.. Smith the lot at
the corner of Main and Liberty streets,
worth about $4,000.
The Maplewood Lumber Co. of
has made affidavit to the |
secretary of state that the company |
proposes to issue 5000 worth of |
stock.
Grover r. Templeton is recovering
as fast as can be expected.
Amos Eaton Of South Royalton Is |
at the state forester's office on matters |
pertaining to the recent exposition in
Springfield, Mass.
The men from the fish and game de-
partment are at Lake Dunmore. where /
they are watching the spawning beds
for lake trout. The eggs will be taken |
for propagation purposes.
W. C. Hastings. state forester. Is
taking a few DAYS rest. while recover
ing from his cold.
Miss Dorothy Paige is recovering
from an abscess under one arm.
The reports Of fall work on high
ways continue TO b. made showing
hat there Is volume Of highway i'm
provemsnt taking place this fall. Bird
port reports 100 rods. Addison 80
rods. which J. on two different roads.
Dauville 20 rods; Barnet 10 rods: Nil
.on 20 rode; Westford 50 rodss Under
liil 80 rods; Essex Junction Is rods.
Including = couCrcte bridge; Eden the
fanic; Derby ISne q ike JOB, Claren-
lon one-half milcs West Haven l0I