The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-15
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Committeeman in the kepupiieah
party, was in the city last evening on
his way to Waterbury to spend the
night after fishing trip in this local
ity with friends. In discussing poli-
ties. he remarked that he did not think
that Judge Leonard Wing was much
interested in the appointment for pro-
hibition agent to succeed Collins
Graves, who recently resigned. This
resignation complexities the other ap-
pointments more than ever. The APP
pointment Of u. S. marshal is due now
while the other two are not due ior
some months yet. Among those per-
sons prominently mentioned in poll
ties who we're in the city the last 81
the week with Chairman ]. r. Pid-
dock of the Republican committee
were Fl. G. Whitehill, who aspires TO
be collector of customs and Judge
Wing.
About 70 couples attended a dance
at the Community club Friday eve
ming, Teddy Lawson's orchestra iurs
nishing music.
M. l.. Thompson, who was arrested
by the federal officers last week, was
lodged in Washington county jail SAT-
urday afternoon for want of bail, hav-
ing been brought to Montpelier by
Deputy U. S. Marshal Reeves OF Bur
lington.
William Foley was lodged in the
county Jail Saturday night by Deputy
Sheriff Fred Eaton for some trouble
which Ii alleged to have taken place IN
Middlesex during the evening
Miss L. Josephine Webster, who is
in charge of the children aid work IN
Vermont, was in the city Saturday
A. w. Tracy of Duluth, Mimi, was
in the city Saturday comforting with
persons on matters in which he IS m
terested.
Harvey Gooden, former secretary OF
civil and military affairs, was IN the
city on Sunday on the return trip to
I.ineoln,N. H., where he is employed by
the Parker Young company. He at
tended the funeral of Ex-Governor Al
len NJ. Fletcher in Cayendish on
Saturday.
Anton Jos Obuhowski, who resides
at 10 Cross street, was fined $40 and
costs of sos by Judge +. 1. Laird in
Montpelier city court this morning
for breach Of the peace. He was
involved in some trouble with Arthur
etiquette. another local man, near the
Montpelier & Wells River station this
morning and was brought in by Chief
of Police p. J. Connolly. etiquette is
understood to be out OF town at
present.
H. A. Black. secretary of state,
leaves tonight for Boston on business.
A small forest fire was burning in
Duxbury on Saturday, according to q
report to the state forestry depart
nient, and Town Fire Warden Philip
Shonio was notified. Warden Shonio
was found to be i'll, and the handling
of the fire was left in the hands of the
district wardens residing in Duxbury.
Benjamin Gates, site auditor, re-
turned yesterday from a fishing trip
TO Lake Averill
Henry Hall of the state auditors
office left this morning for Windsor
where he win check the accounts Of the
state prison. He has already been
TO the state hospital at Waterbury
| for the same purpose.
| Mrs. Russell Going has returned to
| her home from Heaton hospital, where
she underwent successfully an opera
ton for appendicitis
(, Miss Marjorie Sears of the secretary
OF states office has gone to her home
| in Orleans for few days stay.
An automobile owned by Mrs. Hazel
Morse OF Montpelier and driven by
John Gitchell ran over a small puppy
in Waterbury village on the evening
of May 10, according to report to
the secretary of state. The puppy ran
under the wheels of the car, il Is
stated.
DIR. c. r. Hunt has returned from a
| fishing trip. TO Lake Seymour, in the
town of Morgan, and Lake Averili.
! J.. r. Walker OF Dorchester, Mass,
started employment today in the
state engineers office. f. r. Welcll
Of the same Office has gone TO Bridge
water TO assist in obtaining the right
of way for federal aid highway pro.
iect on which Lawton h Van Writ OF
GIens Falls, n. Y, viii start eonstrue-
ton soon. Philip Gordon Of Barre
has also started work in the office Of
the department.
The Misses Ellen and Katherine
Sitchell OF ST. Johnsbury visited their
parents here over Sunday.
l KyaoIax Canhorn of II Aibaus rem