The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-12
MONTPELIER
Ellery Jacobs Ford, Stolen Saturday
Night, Found in Bethel.

ElleTy JacODs was -" Pii9S" -
Saturday evening when he came out OF
the Playhouse, after attending the
movies. to find his Ford automobile
had disappeared. He drove it into town
during the earlier part of the evening
and did considerable shopping, after
which he went to the Playhouse. In the
ear. along with the articles he had
purchased. we're milk cans in which he
had brought milk to town. He had the
kew TO the car in his pocket but prop.
ably the robbers had key which ftted
for no disturbance occurred about drlv-
ing the car away; that is to say, not
enough to attract any attention. The
police were notified but were unable
to trace the car Saturday night, but
during Sunday afternoon the police re-
ceived word that the ear had been
found in Bethel. Persons finding the
machine looked up the number and no
tilted the police. All articles which were
in the car had been removed. lndica
lions that the car had been tipped over
were evident, the top having been
smashed.
George A. Reed, secretary OF the
Vermont Society of Engineers, is send
ing out his invitations to the members
to attend the annual meeting OF the
association in St, Johnsbury the Zftn
of the month. The evening session VIII
be held in that village and then the
following morning the members VIII go
through the Fairbanks scale works,
after which they will be in the hands
of the local committee, which is com
posed of members who live IN ST
Johnsbury. They will reach Lake Will
loughby in time for lunch. The soei.
ety is now a member of the Federated
American Engineering society.
A Pennsylvania railroad detective
was in the city Friday evening to meet
Mrs. II. n. Taplin of Washington, d.
C., who is stopping in the city, in or,
der that she might identify some OF
the articles which have been recovered
that were stolen from her while her
trunk was in transit, as baggage, on
that road. The company has caught
the culprit and the detective had a
large grip of clothing and other artl-
cles. He left here for Ogdensburg, n
Y. Mrs. Taplin lost several hundred
dollars worth of property in addition
TO the $500, which the company will re-
imburse her.
Congressman and Mrs. Porter IL
Dale passed Sunday in the city. Dur
ing the day several Of their friends
called upon them. Forrest Crissey, who
has been here for the Saturday Eve
ming Post in connection with story
for the paper on fish and game, was
among those who met Mr.. and Mrs
Dale.
kenfield Smith returned yesterday
to Lowell. Massachusetts,, to contlnu'
his studies at the Lowell Textile
school.
Joseph Laird of Middlebury college
was in town over the week end.
Miss Claire Lynch of Rutland i
passing a two weeks vacation will
her mother, Mrs. Margaret Lynch, OF
Charles street.
The O. r. T.. held the second annua
cutting yesterday at Lake Morey. Thos'
attending from here were r. F. Muir
phv. Paul Clogston, Frank Warren
, Perley Davis. H. r. Stockwell and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Nelson of Montpelier
and Mr.. and Mrs. +. r. Wiley Of
Barre. Frank Nelson is taking two
weeks vacation from the American
Express Co.. his run being filled by
| Frank Warren The nun is between
Wells River and Montpelier.
Arson and Philip Barber have re
/ turned from Boston, where they have
been visiting their sisters, Mrs. Franci
Settle and Louise Barber. Miss Louis
Barber is teaching school at Arlington
Mass.
B. p. KERN left yesterday TO
Nashua and Boston on business for th'
Lane Manufacturing Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. W. Mitchell anC
Miss Gertrude jerome, Miss Lucil'
Mitchell and Robert Hoadley motoreC
Yesterday 20 New York City.
Miss Arlene Susena of the McCuer
store is taking weeks vacation.
| Mrs. Katherine Marine of Thre'
/ Rivers, Mass. is visiting Mrs. A. /
Miner Of Barre street.
Ashley J. Goss Of West Danvilli
las been appointed administrator o
the estate of the late Eugene i. Kit
tredge of Marshfeld
Carlos Fl. Dudley Of Montpelier ha
settled his financial account as admin
| istrator Of the estates of the lat
Thomas Ryle and the late Fred Ryl
Of Montpelier.
BENJAMIN Gates, John Avery and W
q. Hastings left this afternoon 70