The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-01
ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings Of Interes1 from
Different Sectiesa

Mr.. and Mrs. h0llln ". pHiitl
celebrated their 57th wedding an
liversary at their home in Pittsfor'
March 20.
The masons of Burlington have votes
10 make a straight cut of 10 cents az
pour or so cents day on all work, Ell
lective April |
By the will Of Mrs. Annie Il Ami
Ion of Hinsdale, N. H., the Inyalids
,ome at Keene, N H., and the Kurr
Hattin homes Of Westminster are left
$4,000 each.
Harrison M. Hutchins, who died al
lis home in Somerville, Mass, Thurs
lay at the age Of SO years, was ma
i've Of Strafford, but had lived in
Somerville for more than 80 years.
Isaac Fish of Castleton Corners
las in his possession a freak egg, a
louble one laid by white wyan-
iotte, the end Of one egg being joined
10 the side of the other and both Of
formal size.
Inquiries are being received at the
Dffice of the state commissioner. of
agriculture regarding certified seed po-
satoes. Booklets giving rules for GER
LITIGATION in detailed information will
be ready soon.
Tuesday evenings hard thunder
,hower SO Quilted the roads in Goshen
hat it will cost ST. 900 to make re-
,airs there, and another $1,000 worth
If damage was done TO the Point OF
Pines road, Lake Bomoseen, in Castle
on.
Whalen Van Sickle, who was pro-
,rietor Of shoe shop in Burlington,
lropped dead Wednesday morning as
le was about to enter the shop. Heart
rouble was the cause. He was sick in
he night and treated by physician,
tut in the morning thought himself
lble to go to work.
The appointments Of city officers
or st. Adams took place Thursday, |
Effective to-day, and are practically the |
ame as last year, with the exception |
If chief Of police, j + Mahoney sue
ieeding G. p Catlin Mr. Mahoney
lad served as chief for over 20 years |
PREVIOUS to last year, and is rated as
me of the best police department heads
the state.
nunity house, to be built in Brattle- |
zorro jointly by the state Of Vermont
md town Of Brattleboro, were opened
Thursday afternoon, but all bids were
lhove the amount of money, available.
The state has appropriated $4,000, the
own $4,000 and the Brattleboro war
hest $4,000 and site has been given.
The state armory board, the local com
uittee and the lowest bidders will con
ler next week to revise the specified
ions.
The postoffice in Vernon was entered
Wednesday night and the eontfntsi L,
Werhauled, but SO far as has been dis
covered nothing Of value was taken
The postofiice is located in the Central 1,
Termont railroad station and Guy A. 1,
Smith is postmaster and station agent
The valuables from the postoffice every
tight When he went to the office next
morning he found that some one had
sroken window and through that
means had unfastened the postoifice
loor.
State Engineer d. 0. Young has re-
turned from Highgate, where he in .
lpected the work on the federal aid
lob being done by the Hoyt Construe-
lion company of Holyoke, Mass. He .
was accompanied by Federal Engineer
E. II. Stillman of Troy, N. Y. The
company is making rock cut about
300 feet long, the stone from which is
10 be used in fill work, bridge APP
proaches are also being made. This
lob is 90 miles long and contains one
bridge with a 90-foot span over Rock
liver. 1t is expected to be finished
Nov. Is.
c. II. Dempsey, state commissioner of
has received from the Bra
lillian government a request for copy {
4 the state seal which will be used at
nt ttHtfHhAdi t3Poctiou that - W =
AXE place in that country next winter
o be known as the Brazilian Interna-
ional Centennial exposition and TO
which there will be a permanent build
ng costing about S250000 and after s
he exposition is over it will be used as
he United States embassy building
he state seal of each of the states of
he United States win be placed in
he building as a part of the decoration 2
!. c. Carbee of Boston viii probably y
amt the seal.
State Fish and Game Commissioner
T. p. Sheldon has received copy Of
booklet on "How To Organize an I,
zaak Walton Club In Your City.
his booklet is put out of the Izaak !,
Walton League of America with head !
uarters in Chicago. which has branch
Tubs in many cities. It's purpose is to
1nserye the supply of both game and
,od fishes by restoring if possible the
riginal purity of the waters and VI
,plenishing them with fish articifcially "
The organization is de- =
gned ''to bring the millions of Ameri. a,
In fishermen into a well-direeted and
ilitsnt organization TO preserve our
anne fishes forever Branch clubs
ay be formed in this state.
eaehing Favorite Profession for Mid ca
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