The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-01
MONTPELIER
Pavilion Hotel Sold BY r. ]. Heaphy
Estate to w. A. and ]. c. Heaphy.

session Of the Pavilion hotel, which
they have purchased from the estate Of
the late Thomas Jefferson Heaphygtheir
brother. The consideration is not made
public, although the relationship Of the
the amount. One deed is stamped for
$4,000. The administrators Of 7. j..
Heaphy's estate are Mrs. +. J. Heaphy
and John g. Heaphy. w. A. Heaphy
has taken two thirds interest in the
property and ]. G. Heaphy one third
interest. The property transferred by
deeds yesterday afternoon, includes the
hotel building and grounds, furnishings
and personal sproperty in the hotel
building and the garage, including the
elevator, but not including the nachin-
cry which has been the subject Of liti-
CATION. The Pavilion farm, purchased
by I. j. Heaphy in 1912 as an adjunct
to the hotel, is not transferred, but
still belongs to the estate, which has
not been closed. John c. Heaphy will
continue in his position as manager Of
the hotel, as during the past two and
half years, and no change In the pol
licy or the personnel Of the institution
is contemplated. Mr.. Heaphy has had
practically all of his hotel experience
IN. the Pavilion, which has in no way
fallen from its standards under the
late T. J. Heaphy He formerly lived
in New York City, where he was for
three and a half years general agent
for the Prudential Life Insurance com
pany. He came to Montpelier ten years
ago. He il a graduate of Brattleboro
high school and studied in Columbia
university for about a year w. A.
Heaphy has been in the hotel business
practically all his life, and has been
connected with such we'll known hotels
al the DeKalb in Fort Payne. Ala, the
Exchange hotel in Montgomery, Ala,
and the Windsor at Bristol on the
boundary line between Tennessee and
Virginia. Previous to his start in the
Pavilion to-day, he once assisted I. J.
Heaphy for about year and half in
the management Of the hotel. Mrs.
Heaphy will continue to make her
home in the hotel as she has during her
married life and since Mr.. Heaphy's
death Formerly Mrs. Heaphy had
charge of a large part of the keeping of
the hotel, and since her husbands death
she has had charge with J. G, Heaphy.
The present hotel building was opened
in 1876 and r. J Heaphy took pos
session Jan %, 1907. from Jesse Viles
During his time as host, he brought the
hotel up to date in many ways and
kept pace with the growing demands
upon its capacity to the best Of his
ability. As an example OF the inn |
provements made, the hotel has to-
day 40 rooms connecting with baths
instead of the six rooms with baths |
which il had when Mr. Heaphy pur-
chased it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael J. Cohan re-
turned yesterday from two weeks
vacation at Old Orchard Beach, Me,
IT, D. Thayer left on Monday for hia
home in Kansas City, Mo, after Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs Clifton Hea-
ton, at Willoughby lake for month.
j. G. Sargent OF Ludlow, W. b. c.
Stickney Of Rutland and Edwin Law
renee OF Rutland arrived in the ethyl
yesterday preparatory TO hearing on
the Washington county case OF Lane
Manufacturing company VS.. Marshall
man r. Moulton as chancellor. day.
Sargent. Stickney 4 Skeels of Lud
low, A. c. Theriault of Montpelier and
William A. Lord OF Montpelier are
counsel for the company and w. b. G.
Stickney and Mr.. Lawrence will appear
for Mr.. Wood
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. vogt of New
York City, who have been staying in
The city for the past few days, will
eave soon for Maine. Mr.. vogt is heal
II the chemical engineering department
n the New York state industrial com
He has been visiting the
granite sheds in Montpelier and Barre
10 inspect methods of dust removal.
John Lonergan, editor and publisher
If the Twin City Advertiser of wi.
iooski, and Mrs. Lonergan were visit
'rs in the city yesterday
Mrs. Blanche Welcher Of Montpelier
md Mrs. Adella Swerdferger and Mrs. :.
Gertrude Mears OF Marshfield left on
Monday afternoon for San Francisco.
where they will attend convention OF
'ythian Sisters. Mrs. Swerdferger and
Yrs. Welcher are state representatives. /.
Mrs Mears is member Of the order,
nut is making the trip on her own ac-
cunt.
r. L. Benjamin and Francis Prunier i
Il Burlington arrived in the city on
donday. Mr.. Benjamin will remain for
week on business.
City Clerk r. r. Merrill reports that !
'etween 500 and 600 persons paid their |
axes ON Saturday. The amount paid /
vas about $4,000. which is rather /
mall for the number Of persons pay !
ng.
Oliver c. Mousley of Thetford Center
as reported to the secretary Of state
hat his car skidded on log in a eul- !.
ert in Thetfcrd July 25, the car tip
ing over and being damaged to the
xtent Of about $3.50. Mrs. Leila Nous.
" was badly bruised
A meeting Of the board of directors q
the Teachers Retirement association
i'll be held in the Office Of the commits !,
ioncr Of education Wednesday after :. :,
DON 10 receive. reports and transact 1,
sgular business. The board consists Of !. :
he state treasurer. the state insurance :,
the commissioner of edu- !,