The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-30
MONTPELIER

Ii looks now as though the change
In train schedules on the Central Ner-
mont railway which the Boston and
Maine management asked to be made
is not to take place. This would nat.
urally take place the first of the year.
Rumors until last week were .fhat the
noon train out OF Montpelier was 10
run some Is minutes earlier TO accom-
modate the traffic from New HamP-
shire points in Boston, or earlier IN
the evening. and that the southbound
evening train was to run two hours
later. but these seemed to be dropped
last week. These was also rumor OF
some changes on the Burlington
branch, Of which nothing more has
been heard.
Kirk Ellsworth and Mrs. Fred Whit
ney OF the probation department ar
rived at the home Office this morning
from work in different sections OF the
state.
The annual election Of officers in the
Montpelier lodge. Knights of Pythias,
took place Thursday evening when the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Chancellor commander,
Robert Frost; vice commander, Fred l..
Somers; prelate, Ira J.. Cheeser; mas
ter Of work. Charles IT. Lamb; keeper
of records and seal, r. ;. Pratt; mas
Ter III finance. L. A. Kelly; master OF
exehequer, Otto u. Bates; master at
arms. Newell Curtis; trustee for three
years. G.. ". Luce. The other officers
will be appointed before the next meet
ing. when installation. will take place.
Following the election the rank OF
knight was conferred upon +. B. Col
burn. b. 6. sheldon and c. +. Parry,
and a luncheon followed the degree
work.
The Montpelier post. American Le-
gion, has rented that portion OF the
Bailey hall that the Red Men used TO
occupy. thus giving up their quarters
in the armory, which the city donated
to their occupancy last March.
Harvey +. Goodell, who is field agent
for the Parker Young company, with
headquarters in Wells River, was in
the city on compensation matters. He
Is taking the place Of the regular man,
who j. IN. in addition to his work as
field agent.
W. Trafford Teachout returned yes
terday to Bennington. after a few
days' stay with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. :. Teachout, in this city. Mr..
Teachou., who is county farm bureau
agent for Bennington county, viii at
tend The state farm bureau meeting in
Burlington on Jan. 90
j. y. Riley. IT,, of the state forestry
department. has returned from two
weeks vacation passed in Elmira, n.
Y. Mrs. Riley will remain in Elmira
with relatives for two weeks more.
MILDLY Mann and Thomas Kennedy,
who were arrested Tuesday night for
intoxication. appeared in city court
Yesterday and pleaded guilty. They
we're taken back to Washington coun-
~ jail to await sentence when Judge
W. A. Lord is well enough to sit in
court again Henry Bowers. who was
recently released from Washington
county jail after serving q sentence
from barre city court for intoxication,
also appeared in court yesterday. He
was arrested some months ago and
pleaded guilty to = charge of intcxi.
cation. sentence vas suspended. A. Il
was thought he woald get employ
nent. he was arrested in Barre for
intoxication later. Bowers appeared
yesterday morning TO reiterate his plea
of guilty 70 the earlier ofense IN Mont
peiier. Senfencc win fe passed BY
Jndee ". A. Lord when be returns 20
hs duties.
The express sleeper from Boston vas
reported four hours and . half late on
7 tht Central Vermont main line this
morning trc1use Of The derailulent neaI
Z Northseid % q freight car. The car was
{ throan across the track TIE wreck.
ing saaipmsni sent 10 the site about
uhrsi vas ths csnss 81 ths acCiient.