The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-19
MONTPELIER


For the second time in about three
weeks the fire department. has beer
called TO the dormitory of Montpelier
seminary and for practically the some
location in the building and for the
same cause. About $3.50 O'Clock last
evening, fire was discovered issuing
from the roof Of the dormitory on the
boys side of the building. When the
previous fire occurred it was on the op.
posite side of the chimney from this
fire and near the ride pole. The fire
was probably started from spark
from the chimney. Chief Persons will
make an investigation to ascertain if
| there can be something done to pre-
vent the danger from sparks.
Alderman Harris Yeti received from
Burlington Thursday morning a mes
sage stating that his mother, Mrs. Sar-
all Yeti, died at her home in BurIing-
ton during the night and Mr.. Yeti
went to Burlington on the early morn
ing train, followed later in the morn
ing by Mrs. Yeti. Death was due to
pneumonia, complicated with her adj.
yanced age, for Mrs. Yeti was well
towards 95 years of age. She had lived
in Montpelier for many years, but
some seven years ago went to Bur
lington to reside. Beside Alderman
Yeti, she is survived by four children,
Joseph Yeti and Mrs. Simon Berman
of Burlington, Mrs r. Vinick of Tusla,
Okla, and Isaac Yeti of Montpelier.
Frank Baldwin of the police force
suffered acute indigestion last evening
while on duty He was in the office
at the time and after little while was
able to 60 to his home on Hubbard
street. Earlier in the day he injured
one knee, which may have been a CON
tributing cause TO the illness.
NJ. B. Hillegas, commissioner of edu-
cation, left last evening for Worcester,
Mass, to attend conference on edu
cational matters.
Mrs. Il. II. Prouty and daughter,
Ethel. have gone to Washington, D.
G., and nearby cities for short visit,
Mr.. and Mrs Bruce Mcdonald were
given an entertainment by the Odd
Fellows at their hall Wednesday even
ing. A program was given and re-
freshments enjoyed During the even
ing Dir. and Mrs. Mcdonald were pre-
sented purse Of money.
Major f. L. Gibson. inspector in
structor of the national guard in Yer
mont, returned last evening from st. |
Johnshury, where he inspected Com
pany d the night before.
Mrs. Abbie Emery has gone to Wav-
erly, Mass, called there by the illness
Of her daughter, Mrs. Bernard Lewis,
John Untiedt of Brookfeld was a
visitor yesterday afternoon at the
State House, leaving this morning for
ais home
A meeting of the Board Of Trade
occurred last evening when the mem
oers thrashed out whether they want
Mr. Bowen of Newport to come here
o start bobbin factory Many phases
# the matter were presented, but the
inal action was that the president of
he board, b. A. Sumner. appointed
committee to solicit for $4,000 worth
If funds.
Arthur W Wyker Of Newton, n j.,
md L. e. Young or Greystone Park,
j., have registered in the secretary
i states office to practice medicine in
'ermont. They have passed the medi
al board examination.
Sixty eight listers from the towns
ear Montpelier attended a meeting
n Montpelier city hall Thursday after
Don. II was the first that John NJ
VERY, the new tax commissioner. has
onducted in Montpelier Many prob
rms were placed before the tax com
missioner and by George Tupper, for
xplanation.