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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-19
WELLS RIVER
Wells River Alumni Meets at Fairlee
Officers Elected.

The alumni association of Wells Riv-
er high school held its annual meeting
at Fairlee last Thursday afternoon.
Nearly As were present going by auto.
At the meeting the following officers
were elected: President Wendall
Clark; vice president, Clyde Harvey;
secretary and treasurer, Luella George !;
executive committee, John Bone, Ber-
nice Smith and c. Fl. Lanphere. Follow.
ing the meeting, basket picnic was en-
joyed and ride around the lake on the
steamer. The remainder of the eve
ming was spent in dancing,
Miss Bernice Baldwin is home for a
few weeks vacation from her duties
at Medford, Mass.
John CAVITY of St. Johnsbury was a
visitor in town over Tueday, being
present at the banquet to the gradual.
ing class.
Woodsville was defeated by st.
Johnsbury at Woodsville last Wednes-
day by score of 10 to g. The score
stood 6 to 2 at the end of the sixth in
favor of Woodsvlle, they having
scored five runs in the first inning on
hits and errors. Two runs in the sew
enth and one in theNeighth made the
score 6 to 5, with five scores in the
ninth, when the Woodsville infeld blew
up. 1t was a game which Woodsville
should have won had their team played
a fair average of ball.
Vern Howard was visitor in town
Thursday evening. He was on an adj
vertising trip for the Caanan board of
trade, trying to stimulate interest in
their Fourth of July celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs Taylor of Quincy,
Mass, were here few days this week, /
the removal of their
household goods to Quincy by auto
truck.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-19
Conclusive Evidence.

ayes" said the traveller. q had an
amusing journey up to town There
were two Scotsmen in the carriage
How do YOU know they were Scots.
men," asked the cashier curiously. BY
their accent, suppose"
NO: you see they both happened TO
take their pipes out together. Well
they filled them, and then each waited
for the other to strike a match
well. what happened"
OF them waited for my match. Lon
don Answers,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-19
WOODBURY.
Mrs. Richard Survived by Seven Chill
dren, Is Grandchildren, Is Great
grandchildren.

The funeral of Mrs Elsina II. Rick
ard, who died at Montpelier June Z
WIS held at Woodbury. Center June II
and the body was placed in the Wood!
bury Center cemetery beside her first
husband, Reuben G. Burnhani, who died
All years ago last January
Mrs, Richard was born in Woodbury.
July 6, 1881, the daughter of Frederic
and Nancy Nelson Ainsworth, and most
OF her life was spent here. Twelve chill
dren were born to Mr.. and Mrs Burn
ham, seven Of whom are living. The
children were Walter, who died in
1867; Leroy O., who died in 1910;
Wardner r., living at Woodbury. Cen
ter; Leonard W., living at San Diego,
CAL; Cora A. Noyce, who died in Seat
Tie, Wash, in 1895; Nancy A, Jack,
living at Montpelier; Julia, who died
in 1851; May d. Smith, living at Mont.
pelier; Clara L. McKinstry, who died
in 1898; Eflie M. Jacobs, living in
Montpelier; frankie L. Nye, living at
Woodbury. Center, and Leila ID. Farr,
living on the west hill in Hardwick.
There are also Is grandchildren and Is
great grandchildren.
Mrs. Richard has lived among her
81 iIdren since the death of her Sec
ond husband, six years ago. She was
cared for by her daughter, May d.
Smith, five winters and her daughter,
Life, ono winter, and most of her sum
mcrs were spent among her children
living in Woodbury. and Hardwick.
The schools in town closed Friday
with the eighth grade graduating ex-
erciscs in the evening, held at the new
slhoolhouse. The tage was prettily
trimmed with potted plants, maiden
hair ferns and lilacs, making it look
like a miniature park. The pupils in
the Center grammar room having
perfect attendance, or nearly so, for
the entire school year are: Cora K.
Thomas, having a perfect attendance
through the school year; Vivian Atkin-
son. absent one and one-half days;
Gerald Morse, two and one-half days,
and Bryle Morse, three and one-haif
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Carr visited
relatives in town Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. d. Baldwin and
daughter, Jettie, of East Barre were
y town Friday evening to attend the
graduation exercises
Mrs. May Smith of Montpelier is a
guest of her sister, Mrs. frankie Nye,
Mrs Merton McKinstry and son,
Carroll, of North Montpelier were
guests over the week end of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Maddox
Mrs. Hester Styles of Springfield is
q guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j.. f. Doty,
James Atkinson was home over Sun
day from his work in Barre.
Harley Wheeler has moved his fami-
~ to Barre,
George Colby of Chelsea, Mrs Anna
Wadleigh and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Braman of Williamstown were
Sunday guests of Mr., and Mrs. Carl
Thomas.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-19
Special Occasion

BOycar Harry Bee pardon. ma'arn.
but DO YOU happen 70 have some PIE
~ cake that you could spare an un-
fortunate wandsrert
LADY - The house No. I'm afraid
not Wouldnt some bread and but
ter Do.
Bovoar Hsrry-As 3 general ruIt u
would. ma an. but. vou see. this IL my
hirthdsT.-Ls Pee Msle Paris.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-19
EAST MONTPELIER

Chauncey Kelton Of New York called
on friends in town Wednesday and
Thursday. He j. boarding AZ the Bar
croft inn in Plainield.
Henry Kelton shot a red shoulder
hawk on "Wednesday that measured
shree and q half feet across
q A. Badger vas business visitor
in Burlington on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs y. r. Townsend q
Barre we're in town Thursdav
Grevoire & Lee az Bsrre have been
Engaged BY the town q East Monfpel-
ieF 70 huih and repair hr55rss.
Mr.. ard Mr. e. a Bsdrer ATTENDED
Pouons grange meetinE b. North Cal
as to-tsy-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-19

Mrs NJ. S. Woodman entertained her
son. James lNoodman of Franklin re.
Gently and upon his return home his
mother accompanied him for few
weeks visit.
Mr. and Mrs James Allan are the
happy parents of baby boy, David Mis-
bctt. The baby was born at the Mary
Hitchcock hospital. Hanover. Mrs. Al
lar was for several days in a critical
condition but is now improving.
Mrs. c. II. Burr Jeanette has moved
to her new home in Springfield, Mass
Mrs. Joanna Kane of Quechee enter
tanned her son, w. H. Kane of Deep
River, Conn, recently.
Miss Donna Gardner, a recent gradu-
ate of the Rutland Business college and
resident of Quechee, has secured a po
sition with Smith & Son and began
her new duties Monday.
Report of the intermediate school of
Quechec; Gertrude Bartel and Mary
Kane received the certificates of award
for perfect attendance during the en-.
tire year. Richard Richardson received
a certificate for perfect attendance dur
ing the spring term. Lee Pratt was alb.
sent only three days during the year
ard Agnes Pratt only four. Gertrude
Bartel, 9th grade, and Lynn Pratt, 5th
grade. each had a rank above 30 for
the entire year.
Miss Helen NJ. Maher. one of the
graduates Of the 1920 class of the Hart
ford high school and having the saluta.
tory rank. left on Wednesday for her
home in Portland, Me, where her par
ents moved recently, Mr.. Msher having
charge of the Western Union telegraph
Office in that city
prin c, f. Joy of the Hartford high
school is laying plans to take spe
cisl course in Columbia university this
summer. He expects to leave White
River Junction about the first OF July.
The Windsor county farm bureau as
ISOLATION has secured rs the new
stenogapher Miss Vivian Carpenter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-19
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION
Big Gathering of Knights of Birming-
ham at Woodstock.

The 53rd annual contesseration OF
the David H. Howe order of knights OF
Birmingham was held on the Wind
sor county fair grounds at Woodstock,
Wednesday afternoon and evening
June 10th. There was band concert
at the Mackenzie Memorial fountain
from $50 to 2:30 o'clock by the Roch-
ester military band, At the Windsor
county fair grounds from 2;30 to 4:29
o'clock, a special dispensation having
been granted by T. d. o. j., 300 candi-
dates were Aven instructions on the
first, 18th and 23rd degrees. The parade
left the fair grounds at 4;33 and went
through the principal streets of Wood
stock and back to the fair grounds.
L. was about two miles long, a red
hated affair, headed by the. Rochester
knights of the order. There were about
q thousand knights, of visiting and
local members, who took part in the
parade. There were several floats and
grotesque costumes of many OF the
marchers which added to the interest
of the demonstration. A turkey ban
quet was served in floral hall at GLIB
o'clock to about 900 knights. 1t was
certainly a bountiful repast and the
sy stem with which it was handled was
an evidence that there had been much
planning before the supper was served.
There were IS mattresses and they GER
tainly did the work of waiting upon
the tables in fine shape. After the sup
per was over the sir knights adjourned
to the grand stand. where the large
were entertained by Col +. {.
Hatch, with some of his wonder folk
lore. Brother Hatch is a past master
in this art and was encored a number
OF times. Then the real play of the
evening opened when the candidates
began to arrive and receive the last de-
gree of the order which was extremely
and weighty. This work was
conferred by A. L. Powers, /. ID. .. j.;
G. w Sayward r. s.; George Murdoch,
L S.; w. Spaulding, G. s. w; Will
fred Smith, G. Volta; H. P. Clark, G.
c.; F. H. Knapp, Asst. c.; Nathan
Susding, G. T.; Robert P Woods, G.
s.; W. S. French, ring master; c. r.
Hathorn. custodian OF great seal; F.
Richmond, chief gunner; j. e.
Mower, o. c. and c. of r.; c. j. Gould,
goat keeper; C. +. Coffin, assistant
goat keeper.
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Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-05-01

in the Parish of st. John the Baptist,
Louisiana, for the purpose of submit
ting to the qualified electors of the
the said Parish the question of the
levy of a special tax of one and one
half mills ($.001 ~, for the purpose
Of providing additional aid t. the pu-
bic schools of the said Parish.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
School Board of St John the Baptist
Parish, Louisiana, that q special elec-
ton be, and is hereby, ordered 10 be
hsid in the Parish of st. John the Bap
tist, Louisiana, on the 18th. day Of
May, 1920, for the purpose Of SUD
mitting to the qualified electors OF
the said Parish entitled to vote there
at the question of the levy OF spe-
cial tax of one and one-halt mills
(S.00132) on the dollar of all proper
ty in the said Parish subject to State
taxation, for a period Of five years:
taxation, for a period of five years,
the proceeds of the sa d tax to be
used in giving additional aid TO the
public schools of the said Parish.
Section 2. Be it further ordained
That the ballots to be used. at the said
election shall be prepared by the Sc
cretary of the Parish School Board
and shall be in the following form:
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-05-01
Official Proceedings
of The
School Board
Parish of St. John, the Baptist.

Edgard, Louisiana, April /, 1920.
The School Board assembled this
day In regular monthly meeting with
President E. o. Abadie in the Chair,
and the following members present:
Messrs. Alexander, Tassin, Millet, and
Dr. Feucht. Absent, Mr.. Gendron.
The Secretary read the minutes cf
the preceding meeting and on motion
Of Mr. Alexander, seconded by Mr..
Tassin, and carried, the minutes were
approved as read.
The Superintendent explained that 4
special tax of one and one-half mills
would be necessary to operate the
schools next session. On motion of
Mr.. Alexander, seconded by Mr.. Tas-
sin, and unanimously carried, the fo--
lowing resolution was adopted:
/, WHEREAS, the most of our tea
chers are scarcely making a living
and it will be impossible to secure
qualified teachers at our present
scale of wages, and.
WHEREAS, the minimum scale of
wages adopted by Conference of
State and Parish School Officials S
much higher than our present scale of
wages, and
WHEREAS, a number of our schoo S
are overcrowed with children and
some OF our teachers teach over 100
pupils, which condition is against res-
son and common sense, and
WHEREAS, a number of our schoo S
are entirely too small and outside
buildings are now being used 20
teach some of the classes, and
WHEREAS, the good citizens of this
Parish desire that their children he
properly educated and it is impossible
TO properly educate our children un-
der ex. sting conditions, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, that the follow
ing ordinance be and IS hereby adop-
ted by unanimous vote of the
Board:
AN ORDINANCE
Il 10 h. 1, ~ I
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-05-01

Section 3. Be it further ordained
That the Secretary of the Parlsf
School Board be, and he IS hereby or
dered to cause to be prepared for use
AT the said election the tally sheets
lists of qualified electors, assessed va
luation of property, blank statements
for the compilation of the vote, IN
number ana amount, and other elee-
ton blanks that may be required 1oI
the purpose of holding the SAID eiec-
ton, to cause the same to be placed n
the ballot boxes for use at the respec
tive precints, and to make provision
for the transmits on of the ballot box
es to the several precincts OF the
Parish
BE Il further ordained, That the pol
Ing places or precints for the sad
election shall be the same as those o.
all the State and Parish elections and
the following three commissioners ana
Jerks of election are appointed to
each respective polling place:
FIRST WARD-Messrs. Marcelus
W'imprene, Emilien Laudumiez, wal
ron D'Arensbourg, Commissioners,
and Mr.. Maurice Charpentier, Clers.-.'
SECOND WARD-Messrs Fernand
Webre, Octave Becnel, and Lezin Fer
ret. Commissioners, and Mr.. Louis
I-orio, Clerk.
THIRD WARD-Messrs. Sidney Eau
cneux Ben Dufresne, and Wine
Treere, Commissioners, and Mr. ), h.
Abadie, Clerk.
FOURTH WARD-Messrs. Henry
Naurip. Luis P. Cieutat, and Nee M !
let. &C Commissioners, and Mr.. Lester
Montegut, Clerk.
FIFTH WARD-Messrs. Edward
Millet. Albert Vieknair, Emlie he
bert. Commissioners, and Mr.. Nlihs
Williams, Clerk.
SIXTH WARn-Messrs Awe Jean
freau. H. r. Martin, and A. = oan-
chez. Commissioners, ard NJ L. =.
Pcou, Clerk.
Section S. Be it further ore ained;,
that the President of the Parish
School Board be, and he is hereby
instructed to give public notice Of the
sac election by proclamation TO pc
duly published, according to law, IN
the following form;
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-05-01
CHURCH NEWS /!
St. John Church

Pendant le mois de Marie
les devotions auront lieu tout
les jours a la messe.
Baptenae:: Hilda Ange Ma
rie, file de NJ. ct Nine Sidney
fut baptisee lie IS Avril a re-
elise dc St. Jean Baptiste.
Parrain: Marcel Tassin, ma
rraine Ethel Granier.
lie marriage de Nathalie, Flo
die Dutreix ct Olivier Louis
Waguespack fut celebre lie IS
Ayrll la messe nuptiale Ell
presence dun grand concours
de parents ct d'amis. Mile Sa-
lange Dutreix ct Edwin Wa
guespack etaient les temoins.
Nos meilleurs fluctuations.
Les enfants de Marie sort
enchantees avec lie success de
leur partie donnee Dimanche
dernier. Leur popularite fut
reconnue par la foule de mon
de qui etait presente. La
somme de SIPS fut realizee.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-05-01
PROCLAMATION.

Pursuant to a resolution passed by
he Parish School Board of st. John
The Baptist Parish, Louisiana. at
meeting held on the 1st. day of April:
see0 T z. o. ABADIE, President of
said Parish School Beard, do hereby
give notice that, in comphanc WIN
Said resolution, special election WI
he held in the Parish of St. Je..n the
BAPTIST. Louisiana, on the It'll. DAY
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1920-05-01

of May, 1920, for the purpose of sub
mitting to the property taxpayers
quail fled under the Constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana TO vote
at said election, the following propo-
sition, to-wit:
To levy special tax of one and one
half mills on the dollar on all the pro
peTty n the Parish of st. John the
Baptist, Louisiana, subject to State
taxation, annually, for a period of
five years, for the purpose Of giving
additional aid to the public schools.
For the purposes of said special elec
ton the polling places will be:
1st. Ward Poll at J. L. Pancaire; End
Ward Poll at the Courthouse; 3rd.
Ward Poll at A. J. Lacaze; 4th. Ward
Poll at'tne Woodmen Hall; 9Th. Ward
foIi at P. R. Montz; 9Th. Ward Poll
at 9Th. Justice Court, and the follow
tion of each polling place have been
appointed to serve at this election:
FIRST WARD-MesSrs. Marcelus
Wimprene, Walton D'Arensbourg,
and Emilien Laudumiez, Conlmissio-
ners, and Mr.. Maurice Charpentier,
Clerk.
Second Ward-Messrs. Fernand
Webre, Octave Becnel, and Lezin Per
ret, Commissioners, and Mr.. Louis
Lorio, Clerk.
THIRD WARD-Messrs. Sidney Eau
cheux, Ben Dufresne, and Willie Ire
gre, Commiss oners, and Mr.. S. R.
Abadie, Clerk.
FOURTH WARD-Messrs. Henry
Maurin, Louis P. Cieutat, and Noe
Msllet, Commissioners, and Mr.. Lester
Montegut, Clerk.
18TH WARD-Me essrs. Edward
Millet, Albert Vicknair, Emile Hebert,
Commissioners, and Willis Williams,
Clerk.
SIXTH WARD-Messrs. Alvey Jen-
freau, Fl. r. Martina and A. j. San
1ez. Commissioners, and Mr.. L. A.
Plcou, Clerk.
At said election the polls will open
at seven o'clock A. M. and close at
FIVE o'clock P. NJ, and the election
will be conducted in accordance " tn
he laws of Louisiana appl cable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at 11:00
A. NJ. of the 18th. day of May, 1920,
the said Parish School Board of the
Parish of st. John the Baptist, Louisi-
ana, will meet at the Courthouse, in
open sess on proceed to open the bal
lotoboxes, exam ne and canvass the
returns, and declare the result of said
special election.
This 1st. day of April, 1920.
(Signed) E. o. ABADIE, President
of St. John the Baptist School Board.
The following bills were approved
by the Finance Committee and on mo
lion of Mr.. Alexander seconded by
Mr. Tassin, and CARED, they were
ordered paid:
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ATTENTION HOG OWNERS

The roaming of hogs on the 1evee Of
the Right, Bank Of this Parish is here
by strictly prohibited. Owners Of
hogs are respectfully urged to keep
their hogs away from the Levee as
hogs found roaming at any time will
be dealt with accordingly.
A. CHAMPAGNE,
Commissioner.
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FORM OF BALLOT

SpeciaI Election IN the Parish of st.
John she Baptist, Louisiana.
To be held in accordance with re
solution passed by the Parish School
Board
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N oTIcEi

The public is hereby notified that
the assessment rolls of the Parish of
st. John the Baptist. La, will be
opened for inspection beginning Mon
day, April 10, 1920, and extending
for a period of 20 days as ner resolu-
ton of the State Board Of Affairs
passed February IL, 1920.
.zax.al
J. O. MuLET,
Assessor.
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NOTICE

The public is hereby noti-
fed that the oaming of cat
tie CT the icyees of the Left
Bark OF the Parish of St.
John the Baptist is strictly.
prohibited.
Leonce D. Chauff,
Commissioner.