The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-05-19
MONTPELIER
Miss Helen r. Colvin the Bride of Ray
mond f. Campbell of Lyndonville.


Z o'clock last evening when Miss Hell
en- Ruth Colvin, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Angus Colvin of Montpelier, was
married by Rev. Charles n. st. John
of Bethany church to Raymond r..
Campbell of Lyndonville. The cere-
mony took place before an assembly
of the relatives Of the contracting par
ties. The home was very lastly dec
GRATED for the event. The bride was
attended by Miss Elsie Louise Colvin,
her sister, while the best man was Ar
thus Burns of Lyndonyile, college
chum of the groom. Miss Jennie Bart
lett. cousin of the bride. played the
wedding marches. Following the we'd
ding reception was given, during
which light refreshments we're served.
The bride was becomingly gowned
in white satin with silver lace trim
mings and wore veil set with orange
blossoms. She carried bouquet OF
American Beauty roses. The brides
maid wore a lace gown trimmed with
yellow ribbon and carried carnations.
They left last evening for st. Johns
bury. where they took private car
for New York, which city will be IN
cluded in the wedding trip. They will
be at home to their friends after Au-
gust |. The bride is graduate of
Lyndon institute, is a registered nurse
and graduate of Littleton, N. Fl. hos
pital' a post graduate of the Women's
bosnital in New York, and was at
Heaton hospital for little while this
wear. The groom is in business with
his father in Lyndonville. He IS
graduate of the schools in that town
and of Dartmouth college.
Mary ]. Donwoodie has sold house
on Harrison avenue to Mr.. and MIS-
paul Rivers, the consideration being
about 81 900.
The Sells Floto Circus company to-
dav cancelled its date in Montpelier,
which was May 81, because the rail-.
road congestion is such that they had
IN change the route. They expect to
come here later in the season, Inc
Reacon shows which rented the circus
grounds for this week have not arrived
. nd il is understood that similar con
dition caused them to change their
route.
Harry A. Black, secretary of state,
expects that July ] will see the total
reccipts from the automobile depart
mcpt of his Office above 100000, when
! is considerably more than was collect
ed for the entire year 1919. II the
present registration continues, the
amount collected by June will be
quite a bit above 100000. for the
sum now paid to the department IS
we'll past the 100000 mark. The cler-
zeal force have caught up within nve
DAYS of the mails and are gaining a
| little every day. They are registering
from $50 To 400 cars a day. Moses
Trotskys license has been suspended
by Mr.. Black. and others win lose their
licenses before the week is over.
Governor 2. w. Clement. who arrived
in the city Monday evening, decided
Yesterday afternoon that he would be
unable to attend the funeral OF Lew L.
Morton. owing 10 the board of control
meeting the goth OF the month, and
Lieutenant Governor Mason ). Stone,
Speaker Of the House Charles Dana and
Charles Witherell, representative from
Shoreham. the birthplace OF Mr.. Nor
ton, have been designated and will rep
resent the state at the funeral.
O. /. Martin received two surprises
while in the city from Plaintield yes
terday afternoon. The first was when
ne appeared at the polling place, de-
string to vote for president in the pri-
maries, to learn that some clause In
the arrangement for absent voting had
not been complied with, so he could
not vote in Montpelier. The second
was when he was approached relative
to his being a candidate for delegate.
at large TO the Republican national
convention. Mr.. Martin has been in the
West. and was considered, now that
II. J. NJ. Jones has dropped out OF the
field, as a strong candidate from TINS
section of the state.
Nelson Duba, the wonder freshman
pitcher of the University of Vermont,
formerly Of Montpelier seminary, went
hack TO his studies in Burlington on
Tuesday. after a visit in the city. Mr..
Duba had a sore arm when he went
South but was able 10 give Georgetown
whipping. He has been doing fine
work since that time. Gillian Irons of
Williamstown was also a visitor in
the city yesterday He played at Mont
pelier seminary with Duba, and they
are close friends. He has been in Hard
wick for q few months and viii play
baseball in Moretown again this sum
mer. Mr.. Duba will pitch this summer
for the Moretown team.
Some person or persons apparently
did not like the location of the town
line between Montpelier and Berlin. for
on Sunday night tho post which indi-
Gates the division between the two
communities. on the road TO Barre, was
pulled up and moved about 200 yards
towards Montpelier.
AT the regular meeting Of Mirror
AXE grange, May 2l, the program is
20 be in charge of and viii be given
bv the high school student members
and their invited guests. County Agent
Briggs will be present and give talk
on the work Of the home demonstration
| agent in Washington county.
Rank Commissioner G. r. Carpenter
and his deputy. Robert kelleher, were
in Waterbury to-day.
S. b. Bates, state highway commits.
sioner. has gone to 81. Johnsbury IN
connection with the road work and to-
morrow win attend hearing in Bloom
field relative 10 the petition Of Warner
Sugar Refining company to have a
grade crossing eliminated.
Governor z. W Clement has received
from the committee in charge Of the
nnfcrcr1. III the Nem Nherwnnd hnfel