The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-03-06
MONTPELIER
Checklist Contains $500 Names of
/. Which $50 Are Women.


names on the list and 200 men wer
not interested enough to look after tn
matter.
/ L. g. Mulholland Of the state de
partment has gone to Swantou OF
business connected with the depart
ment.
Sheriff Henry Todd of Burlington
was in the city this morning to serv,
on the secretary OF state as service
! process agent for Green Brothers com
pany, a Maine corporation with stor,
!; in Burlington, copy of an amended
bill Of complaint, order and injunction
brought by w B. Clarke.
A. Wortheim of Richmond and A
| Whitesell have both reported to the
secretary of state collision be
tween the formers automobile and the
latter's team which occurred between
Huntington and Richmond on March 3
The neckyoke of the team was broken
and one Of the legs OF one OF the horses
was cut. ~Charles Butler of st. Adams
has reported that a car operated by
! Joseph Lambert of Sheldon struck his
as he was turning to cross a street in
st. Adams. Only minor damage was
done. The accident occurred Feb rs
Henry N Soulia Of Burlington, an
employee of the Jarvis Palace garage,
has reported running into and break
ing off a telephone pole at the corner
of Pearl and Champlain street on
March 3.
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Washington County
Farmers exchange takes place this
afternoon. The members and officers
arrived in the city this morning some
of them spending the morning looking
over the report of the manager and
other officials of the exchange while
others looked afr other matters in
which they are interested in the city
and gathered at the Offices this after
noon for the meeting.
Miss Ruth johnson Of the Washing
ton county bureau left this morning
for East Roxbury on boys and girls
club work.
H. T. Sands of Boston. general mana.
ger of the Tenney company was in the
city to-day in connection with matters
relative to the Montpelier and Barre
Light and Power company.
Used piano for sale at a bargain
1872 Main street.-adv.
Chief of Police Connolly has been
busy the last few days keeping the
in tile center Of the city
clear for traffic. Owing TO the fact that
the snow is gone from the sidewalks
all Of the children who had marbles |
have been gathering in the business
section OF the city, and, sitting on he |
sidewalk. have been playing the game |
% that frequently the pedestrians had |
70 walk into the street in order to get |
Dy the children.
Reports from Rutland last evening
we're that some over six inches of snow
ell Sunday.
Myron J. Hill. aged 80 years, died
It his home on Ridge street Saturday
'vening following a short illness. Mr..
Hill was for 20 years employed By the
light and power company in Barre and
having been foreman for
he line work in recent years for the
and Barre Light and Pow
II company. Last summer he was
,laced on the pensioned list The de-
eased was a native of Waterbury.
'orn Oct. Is. 1862, son of Mr.. and
Jrs. d. J. Hill He was reared in that
community but for the most OF his
ife had lived in Montpelier. He is
uryiyed by his wife, two children.
larry Hill and Mrs. Clarence H. Lull;
lso three brothers, Howard r. Hill.
rho lives in Worcester Mass, Frank I
I Waterbury and George of Calais,
nd one sister, Mrs. Willis of Mont
elier. The funeral win take place I
rom his late home at ? o'clock Tues
ay afternoon, with interment to fol-
Nv in Green Mount cemetery.
The wrecking gang of the Montpelier
nd Wells River railroad worked we'll
ITO last night to replace on the iron
he snow pillow which was damaged
hen the pillow, which was being driven I
Y engine No. 7, was forced on the !
ank at the right side of the track in G
he lodges az Ricker's Mills, about the I
liddle Of Sunday afternoon. The pillow
al been driven from Wells River and
as being run back 10 Wells River
hen the wreck occurred. The inter.
sting thing is that the plow should
ave jumped the iron on the short | I
de Of the curve at that point. lee on \
he rails is said to have been the cause a
t the accident. The pillow was dam
ged some while the front end of the
ngine was also damaged. but those
! the pillow as well as the engine es-
lped injury.
Harry A. Penniman, who was for
bout 81 years an engineer ON the
Iontpelier and Wells River railroad,
lfered a shock while in the Slade
rug store Saturday evening. He was
liking to one of the drug clerks in
he store when he mentioned that ne
III funny. He was assisted to a chair
the rear end Of the store and physi-
ans were called. He referred to his
'ndition by inquiring II the clerk
fought he had suffered a shock. He
viyed at first, but later when moved
the hospital he was very low, in
hich condition he continued through
inday. Mr.. Penniman has been en-
neer on the passenger train between
and Wells River for many
.ars. but since Thanksgiving has not
en- working owing TO his health. Il
Where. oh whore j. frnestl Is the
estion that chief Of the fire depart