The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-05
MONTPELIER

Mrs, J. y. Weeks of Middlebury was
o. the city Monday with her husband
to attend the dedication of the flag
poles.
H. T. Sands of Boston is in the city
looking after affairs connected with
the Tenney Co. of. which he is man
ager
Misses Mabel and Mary Thompson
have returned to their duties in the
secretary of states office, after vaca-
ton passed at their home in Colches-
ter.
Gov P. w. Clement has appointed as
justice of peace in Grand Isle NJ. o.
Kinney, in place of H. w. Ladd, de-
ceased.
James L. Davis of the state engi-
neering office is moving his family
from Manchester to this city. Earl
Welch has completed his inspection
work on the Marlboro federal road
project and will take charge of another
project for the rest of the season.
4. ]. Foster of Sudbury. recently
nominated for senator in Rutland coun-
ty, is visiting in the city.
George d. Smith of Burlington has
been appointed administrator of the
estate of Miss Marguerite NJ. Minard,
late of Waterbury. The settlement of
G. M. Sumner of Woodbury. in the es-
tate Of Alonzo L. Sumner has oc-
CURED in probate court.
L. H. Pollard, who has been i'll for
two weeks, is able to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Barber have re-
turned from Syracuse, N. Y, where
they attended the undertakers' nation.
al session. Mr.. BARRIERS mother accom-.
panied them to Glens Falls, n Y, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Niles also en-
joyed the trip.
F. Z. Foote of Cornwall, a former
member of the legislature, was re.
turned his watch at the Central Ver.
mont station Monday forenoon BY J.
J. Mcdowell, who found il in a bath
room in the Montpelier house, where
both men were stopping. Mr.. ~Foote
had notified the authorities Of the loss
Of the watch and was talking to an
officer about ii when Mr. Mcdowell
turned the watch over TO the owner. |
The authorities had Investigated the
matter. Mr.. Mcdowell stated that he |
had intended to leave il with the |
clerk but had forgotten it.
The contract for the printing Of
what in years gone by has been known
Is the newspaper supplement of the
session laws has not been let vet and \
L is very unlikely that il will be until
after legislature convenes. The high |
price of paper has much to do with the
natter. II is thought that by chang
ng the manner of issuing these only
lbout $4,000 copies viii have to be pub
ished against l25 900 copies that have
,een published when the old form was
ised. II is believed that the $4,000
opies put in book and pamphlet form
viii supply the demand, for a checking
lp shows that there is great amount
Il duplication and, therefore, a waste
4 paper and money. The books would
'e more suitable for general use. There
vill be a sufficient supply so that any
'erson wanting one can get IL from the
tate hOfdIg.
When Merton Bell Of Montpelier sp-
cared at the city clerks Office Satur-
sy afternoon, inquiring for a mar
iage license, the questions were an
wered in the usual order until he
cached the one relative TO whether il
las his first marriage. to which he re
lied in the Affirmative. The assistant
Jerk recalled the name and commenced
o look up the records while the rest
{ the information was being given
nth the result that she surprised Mr..
'ell by inquiring what became Of the
ther license. Il developed that the
iarTisse had been aunuIied and. there
ore, u was not the first marriage
lr. Bell and Miss Hildro;h Wilson
'ere married the same evening. Fol
wing 3 short wedding trip they will
sside al p Main street.
The annual fall bar examinations are .
sing conducted to-day by the board Of
sr examiners and four candidates are !
ltered. Included IN these are the
smss cf Webster Miller and Robert ,
gssna. both Of Montpelier.
A real bargain. PLAYER piano ike
su. uith - rolls. cabinet snd benrh.
l1gi-s - N4in s=z-z=s.