The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-09
MONTPELIER

A band concert occurs at Benjamin
Falls at $3.50 o'clock Sunday afternoon
An election of the three lieutenanti
of the newly formed service company
in Montpelier took place last evenin!
which resulted in the following mel
being selected for those positions; El
bert Colburn and w. j. Smile, first
| lieutenants, and Chandler Brown, sec
ond lieutenant. The warrant officers
will probably be selected later.
| L. Fl. Brigham, assistant superin
tendent of agencies Of the Nationa
| Life Insurance Co, Is in Cleveland, o.
making arrangements for the annua
meeting of the 100000 club of the
company.
A marriage license was issued Friday
afternoon to Gustaf Peterson of Eat On
Mass, and Blanche NJ. Holmes OF
Brockton, Mass, both of whom have
been in Barre for the past week. The
five day advertisement is effective, go
they will not be married for few
DAYS Get and will have to be married
according to Vermont laws, in Mont
pelier.
Among recent births reported to the
city clerk are a son to Mr.. and Mrs. w
G. Walbridge; son to Mr.. and Mrs.
Neal T. Templeton; daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. l. l.. Wiley; son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Chennette; son to Mr..
and Mrs. F. G. Scott; daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Emelio Igleseas; son to Mr..
and Mrs. t. j. Guare.
The records of the city clerks Office
show that falling off in the number
OF Montpelier marriages occurred in
June this year as compared with June,
1920, there being only eight licenses is-
sued last month against Is for the
same month in 1920. OF the eight is.
sued last month four were issued in
one day, the 18th of the month.
T. r. Merrill returned Friday morn.
ing from Burlington, where he acted as
Judge in a musical festival conducted
by G. H. Wilder and in which the sta
dent who wins may take a Course of
music ID conservatory free of ex.
pense. as to tuition. The other judges
were Miss Marion Jordan, Lolu ALI.
son and William S. Hayes of Boston.
Miss Dorothy Claire from New Or
leans is visiting Miss Marjorie Estee.
w. NJ. Read is confined to his house
with grip.
Although there were storms on
nearly every side of Montpelier Fri
day afternoon none touched the city
until we'll into the night. Telephone
were poor north Of Mont.
pelier last evening, owing TO the storm.
st. Johnsbury could not be reached II
was reported in Montpelier last eve
ming that a COW was hit by lightning
near Worcester At Wrightsville rain
fell, while nearer Worcester none had
appeared and then again rain was seen
by persons who drove over the road
Turing the afternoon.
THE continued hot weather of this |
week which, in way, broke last night !
,aused general suspension of work in |
he granite industry Friday afternoon. |
Al the new National Life Insurance |
Inilding work was suspended at noon |
On the paving job in MONTPELIER the |
men worked last evening and the gang
which is replacing the Services" on the
vatey mains along the Main street quit !
It noon but went to work early this
morning when it was cool The Ma
ional Life Insurance official family an
lounced to the clerical force at ?
o'clock yesterday afternoon that they
would quit work for the day at 3
''clock while some of the departments
n the State House quit at 4 o'clock
yesterday afternoon and in one depart.
nent at 3 o'clock.
Upright piano for sale at bargain
80 Main street.-ady.