The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-10
AMERICAN GUN PLANS,
STOLEN IN WAR DEPT,
APPEAR IN GERINANGULNS
MONTPELIER
About 100 Couples Attended Telephone
Operators Ball.

Dali gwen Dy Ine montpelier telephon
operators in the city hall last night
Carroll's orchestra Of eight pieces fur
nished music. Many Of the Barre op
orators and other Barre people attend
ed. The hall was elaborately decorated
the color scheme being blue and white
At the back of the stage was a white
paper background with blue and
white drape, large white paper bells
and small blue and white bells. On
the front of the stage blue back
ground was used with white drape
fastened with rosettes. Blue and white
streamers ran from each corner and
the two ends of the hall to the center,
where white globe with the CONT
nents in blue was hung. Large white
bells were hung from each OF the chan
deliers by blue and white streamers.
The face of the balcony was decorated
with blue and white streamers fastened
with rosettes, and blue and white
bells were hung below the balcony.
John O'Neill was in charge OF the dec
Grating, Previous TO the dance, a pro-
gram of music and fancy dances was
given, opening with selection by Car
rolls orchestra. The Naughton sisters
of Barre staged dance, Miss Betty
Stephen accompanying on the piano,
and responded to applause with an en-
core. Miss Helen Rossi gave piano
solo. which was well received, and Mrs.
Lang's mandolin club played several
selections in finished manner.
A lodge of the Knights of Pythias is
to be installed at South Royalton two
weeks from next Thursday night, and
Of Barre and Montpel
ier lodges are planning to attend. The
Barre delegation viii probably take at
least 10 cars, it is reported.
Burial services for Mrs. Fannie Bais-
ner, late Of Morrisville, were held at
Green Mount cemetery at | o'clock
this afternoon, Rev. Charles \. st.
John of Montpelier officiating. Mrs.
Baisner, who was the mother of Mrs.
James Gates Of Montpelier, died in
Morrisville last Sunday afternoon,
aged So years. A son, William Fletch-
err, lives in Shelburne. and brother,
Arthur Guyette, in Montpelier. Frank
Baisner Of Morrisville, second husband
of the deceased, win come to Montpel-
ier to make his home with Mr.. and
Mrs. James Gates.
State Highway Commissioner T, w.
Dix said yesterday that the settling
Of strip of the federal aid road in
East Montpelier along the Winooski1
river would be repaired soon. and that
from $50 to 500 damage was done by
high water in the river in this case.
II. Il. Bremen OF the state depart
ment Of agriculture went to Northfeld
10 day to inspect the creamery in that
town.
The district highway commissioners
who attended conference with State
Highway Commissioner r. w. Dix on
routine matters yesterday were George
W. Plumb of Bennington, Robert f.
Ceombs of Brattleboro, William r.
Bush OF Benson, Oscar A. Harding of
Woodstock, Willis n. Cady of Middle
bury, Fred l.. Dudley of Randolph, w.
W. Workman of Essex Junction, Earl
e. HAYDEN of Barre, William p Russell
IF Lyndonville, Horace r. Wood of
East Georgia and Adna b. Cobleigh of
Newport. c. NJ. Lawrence of Ludlow
vas unable to attend the meeting yes
.erday, but conferred with Commits
iioner Dix on Monday.
! Miss Marian Anker of Barre. a stu
lent in the University of Vermont,
sill be in charge Of properties in the
of Clarence" by the Wig
md Buskin Dramatic club Of the Uni |
-ersity Of Vermont, under the auspices
Il Montpelier lodge of the Knights of
'ythias in the city hall at Montpelier |
lext Friday evening.
The Brunswick Mothers Day club is
new idea, a club formed TO bring this |
happiness 20 mothers on Mothers day, |
Iay Ia. 1872 Main street.-adv.
Probation Officer c. A. Smith left
o-day to bring Waldo Eaton back
rom New Hampshire state prison and
AXE him. to Vermont state prison at
Windsor.
In the city cleanup campaign, rub
sh in wards two and three was col
scted yesterday by the city's feet of
orrowed trucks and wards four and
We will be collected to-day. The fire
ucks are on duty to-day Wards one
nd six will be covered tomorrow.
Ioxed and barrelled trash Is being col
'cted. Any delinquent who did not have
heir rubbish ready and out for the
ollectors to-day or yesterday. NAV
ave il collected by getting il ready and
aliing the street commissioners Of
&c. In this way il is hoped 10 keep
he cleanup period from running later
han Thursday. Friday. all the.
sborcrs employed will be put to work
Dvering up the Farnham dump where
he rubbish has been left.
In probate court Raymond c. Mar
IN has settled his final account as ad-
Illustrator Of the estate Of Abbie A.
penoer. late Of Plainfeld. Harold
rancis Cornell. q minor of Roxbury.
a. been adopted BY Charles w. and
oruelia G. Brooks Of Roxhury.
The funeral Of Mrs Susan Cum
lings wa held from her late home. -
at State street. At ~ o'clock this
lrenoon. with Rev. w. :. Nichols on
aiing. Burial wss in the Cutler Gem
icry.
Miss Msrjory Sears of the secretary
I states Office has gone 70 her home
) Orleans, suffering With severe
IA.
Mr.. Emma Albright, wife Of the
10 ". =. Albright. died this morn
I'm street. where she lived with her