The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-14
MONTPELIER

Governor James Hartness left tllis
noon for Springfield. Henry b. Shaw,
secretary OF civil and military affairs,
returned to Burlington yesterday.
The Montpelier telephone operators
met last night in their rooms in the
Langdon block to hear reports on the
conference of Vermont officers held At
the Junction house in White River
Junction last Sunday AT the YER
mont meeting. Miss O'Connor, inter
national president Of the telephone OPP
orators organization, presided. Miss
Rose Sullivan, organizer, was also
present and spoke. About % attended
the meeting last night. Refreshments
of coffee and sandwiches we're served.
Mrs. John Dubois of Randolph is Wis
ting her mother, Mrs. Thomas Gis-
borne. Mr.. Dukois returned to RAN
dolph recently after attending the
meeting OF the directors of the YER
mont Mutual Fire Insurance company.
r. H. Stevens of Stowe was in the
city to-day to transact business al the
State House. He presented five
pound box Of chocolates to the girls
employed in the Office of the secretary
of state.
Two editions Of the Vermont Au
tomobile Register will be issued tlis
year, one about June Is, containing all
registrations up to June /, and Il snip
plement about Sept. |, containing later,
registrations. II is expected that tho
price for the register and supplement-
will be so cents.
Mrs. H. NJ Farnham and Mrs. y, H.
Prouty Of Montpelier, Mrs. Flint Of
Mortified, and Mrs Arthur Campbell
Of Barre left to-day for Washington,
d. c., to attend the national conven
tion of the Daughters of the American
Revolution.
In probate court, VI. Cecilia 0'Hsrin
has settled her final account as admin
istratrix Of the estate of Ruth Nj.
O'Herin. late of Barre.
RI p. FELTON, of st. Adams, an en-
pIoye of the Central Vermont railroad,
was in the city Thursday.
r.. ID. Lewis and +. VI. Scribner Of
Burlington arrived in the city yestar.
day.
Pumping was started in the Play
house early yesterday afternoon 70 re-
move four fret Of water which sceped
into the cellar from the surface Of
the ground and the river. The fires in
the furnace were eStinguished during
forenoon, but were going
again BY o'clock in the afternoon.
The afternoon and evening showing of
pictures were not disturbed by the DIFF
ficulty.
Rev. George f. Robbins. secretary of
the Vermont Sunday School associa
tion, of Burlington. has recently come
to Montpelier seminary to give an in
tensiye course in English Bible. Every
student at the seminary is enrolled in
this course, which win continue until
the week Of April 25. Last evening
the Young Woman's Christian associa-
ton, in joint meeting with the Young
Mems Christian association held a
very worthwhile gathering in the
school chapel, which has so recently
been redecorated. Miss Dorothy W.
man, president OF the Y. w. G. A.,
read the scripture and Florinda Ger
asoli. president Of the Y. NJ G. A.. III
rected the singing and lead the SEW
ice. Mr.. Robbins pleasing personality !
and the fineness of the course is max !
ing deep impression upon his SUI
dents. He spoke. briefly Of his expe- /
riences as " NJ. c. A. worker IN
France and of his work with the sun
day School association. The theme cf
his remarks was the necessity of max
ing decisions while one is yet in teens
because he feels the importance of |
these early decisions as to friends, as
sociates and life work while one Is !
still student Following the service !
a social half hour was much enjoyed /
since il gave all the students chance |
to meet Mr.. Robbins informally .nd 70 !
become acquainted with him. Refresh.
ments were served before the str
dents separated to 20 to their evening |