The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-30
MONTPELIER
Florence Lombard and Rollie Farms
worth Absent When Wanted.


his prosecution Yesterday afternoo
against Florence Lombard and Roll
Farnsworth. he found they were no
available and, as near as he could learn
they had left Montpelier without leav
ing their new address. They were ar
rested week ago after a raid ant
were charged with adultery. They wer'
placed on bail which was furnished il
| the first instance by Alexander st. Cyl
II Barre and by Frank Farnsworth il
the second instance. The authorities ar,
not worried about the matter and it is
not likely that any move TO have the
bail forfeited will take place.
H. L. F. Smith of Montpelier has set
tied his account az administrator OF
the estates of Michel Sweet and OF
Mary Smith Sweet, both late OF Mont
pelier.
Gov James Hartness did not 90 TO
Newport yesterday for the dedication
exercises OF the armory in that city be
cause OF the fact that the final ad
iournment OF the legislature is so close.
Secretary J. A Wilcox was again on
duty this morning. having sufficiently
recovered from his illness.
A marriage license was issued last
evening to Paul Cleveland Of Montpcl.
Ter and Miss Susie Dirty Fisk of Barre.
Mrs. Abbie Hall, who has been visit
ing with Mr. and Mrs. $. G, Hutchin-
SON. has gone to her home in keene
N H.
A. G. Preble has been inspecting fire
hazards in Mortified
The funeral Of George w Colby. who
died Yesterday. will take place from
his late home AT 2:30 o'clock Thursday
afternoon Mr. Colby had been falling
for some time and suffered a shock,
after he was removed 10 the hospital
He was a native Of Waterbury. born
June 4, ls43. Although not of the re.
qured age when the Civil war broke
out he enlisted and served in Co ID.
second Vermont Volunteers. He was in
several Of the important engagements
of the war, having enlisted a second
time and was wounded Nav <. 1854. in
the battle of the Wilderness He has al
ways been prominent in the G. A. R. of
Montpelier and similar organizations.
He is survived by his wife; daughter.
Mrs Nellie Archer Of California. two
sisters, Mrs Fannie Hunt OF Waterbury
and Mrs Sarah Fggleston Of Stowe
one brother Bernam Of Morrisville, and
other relatives Mr. Colby lived in Cal
ifornia for time after he sold his real
estate on Barre street in this city, For
the last few wears Mr. and Mrs. Colby
resided on their farm in Berlin.
Mrs F. NJ Bryan will be the clerk
Of the board Of listers in Montpelier
this year, The board has commenced
its duties
f. T. Young Of Walden has been Wis
ting in the city this week,
Charles Batcheder of Bethel was in
the city yesterday afternoon, as we're
F. w Gibson OF Brattleboro and o. L. |
Martin Of Plainfeld.
A meeting Of the committee on the |
Near East relief campaign Of which II. |
E. Shurtlef l. chairman. occurred Tues |
lay evening in the city courtroom in
,ity hall
Ralph Sweet Of Waterbury was in 1
'ity court yesterday afternoon, charged /
with non-support Of his family, having /
,een arrested upon States Attorney +. 1
;. Thomas warrant. He pleaded guilty
ind the matter was referred 10 the pro.
,ation department for investigation
md report to the court, sentence having
,een suspended pending that investi-
,ation.