The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-03-14

tiuD VI MoHlpelltI ~ an uiSdHildLio
meeting held Monday evening in tn
city hall. +. M. Cory was electe'
vice president, L. II. Atherton, secre
tary, and ID. Willis Cummings, treas
urer. An executive committee will b
appointed later. 1t is understood tina
about 200 have signed the Foote pc
titions which have been circulated sine
| the annual city meeting. The meeting
here was an enthusiastic one.
/ Montpelier's first public radio con
cert was given last night in the Apollc
club through the efforts Of the Barre
| & Montpelier Traction & Power com.
pany to introduce this type Of enter.
tainment here. Music in Pittsbure
was plainly heard at times. Another
concert will be given in the city hall
Tuesday evening.
DR.. A. J. DeFossett of the state de
| partment OF agriculture went to Wa
terbury last night to speak before the
Twenty Five club on bovine tuberculo-
sis eradication. He returned to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Cutler left for
New York City on Monday
Superior Judge J. r. Wilcox left Oh
Monday for Burlington, where he will
preside at the March term of Chitten-
den county court. The calendar con-
tains AL jury cases, So court cases and
about 100 divorce cases, and long
session is expected.
Nj. w. Dewey and r. A. Dwinell Of
the National Life Insurance company
left on Monday for the west, to make
inspections for farm loans.
A. B. Shepard. superintendent of
agencies of the National Life Insur-
ance company, win attend meeting
OF the executive committee Of the Ma
tional Association of Life Insurance
Underwriters to be held in New York
City this week.
J. O. Maun of st. AlbaBs, branch SUI
perintendent of the Montpelier &
Wells River railroad, left on Monday,
after a short stay in this city.
n. w. Robertson and II. u. Ward OF
Burlington arrived in the city on Sun:
day.
w. ]. Kelley of Rutland arrived in
the city ON Sunday.
Hermon Hopkins has returned from
Boston. He sustained an injury 70 his
knee on the trip back.
The Misses Whiteomb, Belle Randall,
Helen O'Brien. Towne, Houston,
Graves, Mccarthy and Stanley Of Wa
terbury returned to their homes sun
day night. Miss Whitcomb, teach
err in Waterbury high school, had
charge Of the party, which consisted Of
members oil the Waterbury high school
girls basketball team.
Miss Mamie O'Brien Of Waterbury |
returned to her home to-day, after |
visiting Miss Katherine Ryan here.
The annual April ball Of Montpel-
Ter post, No. 8, of the American Le-
gion has been postponed to the week
IF April "a because April 8 comes in
he Lenten season. Plans are being /
considered for minstrel show with
talent from the Legion only to precede
the dance. The post orchestra would
llay for the show.
The formation of Washington
county post of the American Lc-
non will be discussed at smoker to
k held in the rooms of Montpelier
,ost, No. on April Is, TO which rep
of every post in the coun
" have been invited. Some of the
tate officers may be present at the
Meeting, which is expected TO be the
argest and most enthusiastic ever
Ield in the county. Professional and
mateur boxing bouts will be staged [
nd refreshments will be served. II
Three cases OF intoxication were set
led by City Judge i. l.. Laird in
ity court Monday afternoon. Charles
lay OF Burlington and John Turner
I Pittsfeld, Mass, first offenders,
lere given sentences of 10 days in I,
Ill. Richard Harvey of Barre Town, !
second offender, was given SEN !
ance OF 80 days. All three were ar !
ssted Saturday, Ray and Turner by !
he police. and Harvey by the sherifT's
apartment.
Roland f. Stevens OF White River q
lnction, a member of the state board Y
control, is in the city to-day on bus a
ess.
G. MaeClush, superintendent for L. =
WiIlcutt & Sons company on the |.
w National Life building, suffered !
/ injury to his right eye on March y
when an air fan in the basement =
ew something into the eve, causing 4
according TO a report TO s
g commissioner of industries.
Napoleon Rondeau Of Winooski was c
led $50 and costs of 500 by Judge "
+. Wolcott in Winooski municipal II
urt on March IS for operating a n
Dtorcycle while under the influence p
intoxicating liquor. according to a n
port to the secretary of state. u
G. II. Dempsey, commissioner of !,
ucation left this morning for Bel n,
ss Falls, where he speaks this after N
on befor the Woman's club.
Workmen are making some III stalls al
the Colonial property off State n
'eet in Montpelier, which will give ca
for automobiles. oil
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. X. Lille enter.
ned company of their friends at
sir home on College street Monday NJ
,ning The evening was pleasantly ~
ssed with cards. Refreshments were