The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
MONTPELIER

F. NJ. Cory and e. n. Deayitt re-
turned Sunday afternoon from Bos-
ton, where they had been attending .
conference relative to the granite indus
| try.
Mrs. Bernard Lewis and children Of
Boston are visiting with Mr. and Mrs
A. A. Emery, Mrs. Lewis parents.
Wade kevcs Of Reading was a Wis
itor in the city the latter part Of the
week.
Electric lights have been installed III
the telephone booths in the Central
Vermont railway station. These will
be much appreciated by patrons OF the
telephone company
Engine 3l4. which has been used to
draw the branch passenger train for d
couple Of weeks, il again on the spare
list at Montpelier Junction, engine 208
which It'll is understood is to be the regu-
lar engine on the above. train, having
been overhauled and arrived here from
st. Albans. 1t is understood that en-
gine 50 and engines Of that class which
have been used on branches like the
one between the junction and Barre
are being taken from service owing to
the fact tina. they are worn out. These
engines at one time drew some of the
heavy passenger trains on the Central
Vermont railway and only few years
since pulled train nine when 1t was
known as Halls train, and Ike trains
ON the main line.
Plans have been completed by the
Direct Importing Tea company to move
their bakery to Barre. The change il
made because there appears to be more
for advertisement pur-
poses, as well as a better chance to
show what can be done with their line
ii goods. This change does not affect
.he store in Montpelier, which win be
conducted a. IL has been IN the past
ind line Of the bread and other food |
tufts cooked at Barre win be sold in
Montpelier.
The firs. meeting Of the creditors Of /
zed +. Royce, who was some years a
'tagc driver from Warren to Roxbury,
will be held at 10 o'clock the morning
# Dec %, for the purpose of selection
i a trustee of the bankrupt estate and
he appraisers, while the first meeting
il the creditors Of Frank Yeartaw,
blacksmith who lives in Waterbury,
will be at the same hour on the pre-
eding dag in the Office of w. \. Theri-
Iult, referee in bankruptcy.
Mrs. Jarues wills of Montpelier. for
nerly o. Barre. has received notice of
he death o. Alfred Mowat, her broth
r, who died in Aberdeen, Scotland,
he middle of last month. He was in
hospital and death was due to pneu-
nonia. He had visited in this country
nd was fairly well known in this sec
ion He wa in the grit business, sue
ceding his father in Mowat's Pioneer
irit company, Ltd. He leaves six chill
rem Tht Aberdeen Daily Journal
ives the following sketch. "The death
ook place in the ROYAL infirmary,
on Tuesday Of Mr.. Alfred
fowat, OF Mowat's Pioneer Grit Co,
i'd. Holland street, in his 5lst year.
Ie had been in i'll health for about
leven wecls, and was removed week
go to the infirmary, where he sue
umbed to an attack OF pneumonia
Ir. Mowaf. who was 4 well-known and
opular figure in the Hutcheon street
istrict, bao been for number of j
ears in the business. in which he sue. +:
seded his father. He was keen ]
uoiter, rock fisher. and cyclist, and a
lember ef the St. Nicholas lodge OF
rec Masons. In both social and busi- {
ess circles Mr.. Mowat was highly es. I
semed, and his death will be deeply {
,gretted by his many friends. He J
aves a family of three sons and three 2
sughters, the Oldest SON being in
merica.
Deputy Shcaiff c. A. Smith left this
BON for White River Junction. where /,
! will take Charles Marshall in Gus
,dy and will deliver him Tuesday to l
Canadian officer. Marshall has been I:
irving zine in the Windsor county /.
il for larceny of coat and other arr !;
cles and is being deported as an unde-
rable person.
George Davis. who will he Ia years G
age in a short time. was brought he [
re Judge w. A. Lord this morning on 4
e charge of being a delinquent child.
e was so adiBdged and was ordered y
mmitted to the industrial school. y
here one OF the probation officers viii j
Ike him this afternoon He caused ,
ouble by smoking cigarettes at Z
hooi. y
Mr.. and Mrs. John Duncan OF st
,uis. No, are expected this week to !
sit relatives during the holiday. They i
opped at Syracuse. y. Y. for z. visit =
Hile coming to Montpelier. Il
A. G. Preblc. deputy FIRE marshal. re- il
rned Saturday from work in Buriing- "
n. where he has been investigating v
. dres.
Charles r. Adams has been appoint "
administrator Of the estate II the 4
e Persis A Clough Of Waterbury. N
mes Marksy has settled his final sc- y
ant a. administrator Of the estate q y
} late Inez - klaFora 81 Barre Citg.l L
George r. Miles and wife have en- "
I'd suit In ehsnotfy srain~t lohn r. y