The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-05-23
MONTPELIER

o'clock this morning from general
breakdown due to advanced age. Mr.
whitney was born in Boston Aug, o.
lS43. the son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
w. Whitney He came TO Montpelier IN
1869 and until i'll health forced him TO
retire hq was employed as a maehinist
at the clothes pin factory, the cab shop
and Cotton Manufacturing Co. lie was
married the year he came here TO Miss
Ruth NJ. Fisher. who alone survives
him. He was member of the Odd Eel
lows. probably the oldest member IN
Montpelier. He was also past chief
patriarch of the Thomas Wiley en-
campment and with Mrs. Whitney was
charter member of the Rebekahs
here. The deceased also belonged to the
Methodist church, The funeral will
probably take place Wednesday after
noon.
Stella NJ. Fountain and Remy y.
Menard were married at $3.50 o'clock
this morning at st. Michaels chapel
by Rev p j. Long, the ceremony be-
ing witnessed by only the immediate
relatives of the two parties. Miss Bea
trice Fountain, sister of the bride, was
bridesmaid while William Menard,
brother of the groom, was best man
The bride was prettily dressed In
brown chiffon and tafreta and wore a
lace hat. She carried a bouquet OF
Ophelia roses Her sister was dressed
in a gown Of tricotine and carried lilies
of the valley. The eouple.left by auto
for Waterbury and from there took the
train for Montreal. They will be at
home TO their friends after June as
As Elm street. Mrs. Menard is the
daughter of Drill G. Fountain and was
educated in st. Miehaels school. HE
groom is a machinist at the Excelsior
Granite Co. A large number OF presents
were received, part of them having
been given the bride -to-be at shower
given in her honor last Friday night
bv Mrs Frank Nelson, while Others
were received earlier in the week at a
shower given by Miss Margaret Mack
William j. Nesb.t, who was arrested
last night by Deputy Sheriff +. II.
Campbell of Waterbury, was brought
before Judge Lord this morning and,
being unable to furnish bail, was sent
to iail to await hearing He is
charged with horse stealing, it being al
legged that he took a horse valued at
$3.50 from George Randall OF Water.
bury and after exchanging 1T for an
other horse with Felix Morrissette at
Middlebury sold the second horse to
John Noon. also OF Middlebury
Robert Farley, who pleaded guilty
last week to burglarizing the store OF
Fred Miles at MiddleseX, appeared IN
city court again this morning and was
given sentence by Judge W. A. Lord
Of not less than three nor more than
five wears in state prison.
A marriage license has been issued
by the city clerk TO Miss Della Foun-
tain and Reney j. Meuard OF Mont
pelier.
A conference of the inspectors en-
ploved in the agriculture department,
as well as those employed under the
federal government in Vermont will oc-
eur in the office of the commissioner
MAY 81, at which tWe matters per
tanning to the new state laws will be
discussed and the inspectors advised
as to how to make out their reports
to see that the condemned cattle are
properly tagged. Under the new law
the letter ~ must be burned on the
left Jaw OF the animal that has been
condemned for bovine tuberculosis.
Ralph G. johnson has reported that
his car hit a COW near East Barre and
that one leg of the animal was bro
ken. J. r. Brown, whose daughter was
hurt by falling off the milk truck, has
reported the accident, after some 20
DAYS delay in the matter. II happened
in Middlebury A. II. Emerson of Mont
pclier reported that his car ran over a
dog. killing IT, Kenneth ". Graves Of
Waterbury reported that his car went
into a pole, damaging the car $3.50, be
cause another ear which was going
three times as fast as his crowded him
into the ditch as it passed him. He
claimed that an accident occurred last
year in which he was not to blame but
that the driver OF the other machine
was at fault.
Rawson Myrick is suffering with
cuts on his face a. result Of the
storm yesterday afternoon. He was re-
moving a screen from the window when
the window came in and the glass
broke over his face Il T. johnson,
who. with his family. was az Hanover.
y. H.. a portion of yesterday says the
storm did not hit there but at Thet-
ford they found evidences Of il and
that a great deal Of damage was done
At Fairlee The roof Of one Of the cot
tsges there was blown of.