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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
8
Harry A. Mark, secretary of state, notes exceedance of to date registrations in the automotive department. He cites calendar year receipts approaching 340000 and predicts total revenue for the fiscal year will surpass 1021. The report presents a comparative statement showing a marked increase in automobile registrations this year.
Readable fragments show a Radworder and Mildred Kramer among attendees at a Friday evening meeting in Ebster ville. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but attendees and the time appear indicated as six oclock.
The text notes a gathering at the Baptist church in Graniteville to discuss Mildred Rlnney’s relief funds. It mentions a meeting at 6 o’clock on a Tuesday, tied to a children’s day project.
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Friday with a risk of showers tonight in eastern Maine. Cooler interior temperatures and fresh west winds are anticipated.
States Attorney Allen Martin visits Chittenden county legal business while local sales linger. Community updates include auctions postponed for illness, visitors from Trinity College, Barre Republicans returning from Rutland, and a fire department call. School sports and band concerts share the midweek glow as residents plan real estate moves and summer homes.
C D Waters traffic manager of the Quartier and Granite Manufacturers association stated this morning that if the granite plants resume work immediately there will be ample freight cars to meet requirements, noting 60 hopper cars and a fair supply of box cars idle in the Barre yards.
Montpelier shifts staff as Scharboro becomes coal supervisor and K Hall takes Leharbord’s Montpelier Junction post. Governor Clement weighs Ohio court ruling impact on Vermont session. others report jail return, guardian appointments, road repairs, and farm bureau outing. Major Johnson at Camp Devens and forester Hastings cite local fire concerns amid rail line disturbances.
May 20 marked the close of nine weeks nine weeks examination of babies from two months to 22 months. Of 210 under two years, 67 were examined. The Barre Woman's Club and civic department organized the checking to assess if infants are in best physical condition for summer heat. Doctors Martwehill and Johnson assisted, with Miss Mary Mearthy and others from Barre. Findings include counts of examined infants and parental ages, noting granite cutter fathers among occupations.
Editors and publishers attend the National Editorial association convention in Boston for a day devoted to motor trips. Business sessions resume tomorrow and the gathering will close Sunday.
Urrensburg Indiana American Legion post offers a 500 dollar reward for information leading to the capture of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the Philadelphia draft evader who escaped from two army sergeants and is believed to be hiding in the area.
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