The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-05
MONTPELIER

The annual inspection Dy tne Siahu
lodge officers of the Order Of Eastern
Star occurred in Rob Morris chapter
Wednesday evening before large
number Of members and visitors. Three
candidates received the degree. These
were Mr., and Mrs. III. w. Harrington
and Mrs. Marion Park. Among the
state officers who were present from
outside the city were Mrs. JOSIE ray
of Williston. grand matron; Mrs. Kate
Hull of Burlington, grand lecturer;
Mrs. Mary Mackay Of Barre, district.
deputy grand matron; a W. Holden
Of Randolph, grand patron; Arthur
Tilden OF barre, district deputy grand
patron. Previous to the meeting ban
Duet was served by the male members
Of the lodge. over which II, d. Holmes,
Harry Colombo and Joseph Sibson were
in charge. During the meeting, among
the musical numbers, were a duet by
Mrs. Harry Colombo and Mrs. 1. 9.
Derrick and solo by Webster Miller.
During the banquet the Aigh school or
chestra furnished music.
william H. Dyer Of Salisbury, who
has been mentioned quite a little AZ
a candidate for speaker of the House
in the next session of legislature, stat
ed Wednesday evening that he Is not q
candidate for election to the House IN
the coming primaries; so that leaves
the field open The name Of Frank ~.
Barber Of Brattleboro and Wade Reyes
of Reading are mentioned Mr.. Reyes
says he prefers the floor. He probably
will be returned from Reading. Mr.
Barber has made no announcement
thus far.
The A. B. Rugg company, Inc, has
notified the secretary of stats. that 81
It's authorized capital stock OF $4,000,
the sum Of sl2,5O0 has been paid in
to the treasury. The notice IL signed
by Archie B. Rugg, chairman, and Al
len Martin, clerk.
vern Lougee is now employed in
the Office Of the state engineer.
Earle & Merry Of Rutland have
signed the contract for construction OF
the Sherburne bridge and have notIiied
the state highway commissioner that
they wish to begin work at once.
Streeter a Sons of Worcester, Mass,
have signed the contract for the Marsh
field Cabot road job, which they will
probably not begin until next spring.
Thomas 4. Price has settled his final
account as administrator OF the estate
OF the late Maria A. II. Hudson Of
Middlesex.
Frank Thomas received hearing be-.
fare CITY Judge w. A. Lord this morn
ing on charge OF intoxication. Ihom-
as was arrested last night.
Governor james Hartness has reap
pointed DIR. Philip f. Mellon OF Mid
dleburv to the board Of dental examin-
ers for a term of Ave years. The APP
pointment takes effect Feb. !, 1922.
DR.. Mellon has just completed a hye-
year term on this board.
In probate court, Charles Trentinl
has been appointed administrators OF
the estate of the late Mario Cali OF
Barre City. Perley p. Pitkin has been
appointed administrator OF the estate
OF the late Josephine X. Pitkin Of
Montpelier. The win Of, the late Emma
Larochelle of Barre has been pre-
sented for probate. Gertrude Leland
has settled her final account as adj
ministratrix Of the estate Of the late
Wilmer A. Leland Of Montpelier.
Joseph A. Mcnamara, city Judge OF
Burlington. was in the city yesterday
to attend the sessions Of the Vermont
Bar association.
Roger w. Hulburd Of Hyde Park
was in the city yesterday to attend
the 44th annual meeting Of the Yer
mont Bar association.
Nelson Guyette and Thomas LAWN
OF Burlington appeared before City
Judge w A. Lord yesterday and plead
ed guilty to charges Of intoxieation.
Zach was fined sl5 and costs Of about
49,.
The directors Of the First National
Farm Loan association of Montpelier
met in the Office Of John H. Stone, sec.
rotary and treasurer, yesterday, and
acted favorably on six applications for
loans, totalling in all about $4,000.
The Tufts college glee and mandolin
clubs do not seem, contrary 70 some re-
ports. 10 have suffered the slightest
eclipse OF their former excellence, jndg-
ing from the concert given in the Mont
pelier city hall last night. The enter.
tainment was given under the auspices
of the Montpelier high school and was
followed by dancing. Prospects were
that the school would make some prof
il after paying expenses. A good -sized
crowd listened 10 a varied program, in
GLIDING classical music by string
auartette. full choruses, of which
Swords Out for Charlie" by +. 4. Bull
lard, was especially well received, light
opera and marches by the instrumental
club, and combined rendering of Tufts
songs. The humorous readings given
by T.. A. Grant showed a strong comic
instinct and were delivered with care
OF infections and attitude showing
considerable training The Jumbo Can
tepic and the Barnum song, two Tufts
classics, were revived in all their vari-
atoms, with a number Of new ones
added. BLOW the Smoke Away" from
"The Time, the Place and the Girl
was a novel number in which the en-
tire club gave way to realistic yawns
as they came on the stage and nearly
drifted off before the end.
Miss Gladys Wheeler Of the depart
ment Of education is taking over the
work of the Burlington Office recently
moved here Miss Wheeler is promoted
to this duty owing 20 the resignation
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