Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-06-13
State Of Vermont.
Its News Condensed and Rewritten for
Our Readers.

zen. ". ". I1OWaru VIII duuTes
the Montpelier y. M. G. A. Sunda,
July 18th.
A man in Waterville has found
lead mine there, IL feet wide and thre
miles long.
The town of Rockingham has
grand list of 1913, 659.sl against $50
55l.65 last year.
Col. A. A. Hall, w. d. Wilson an
|. S. Borley of st. Adams started las
week on short trip to- Europe.
HI. Dellon, a graduate of the Hart
ford Theological seminary, has r.
ceived a call to a pastorate at Chester
Charles Arthur Jaquith of Nortl
Strafford has been chosen editor o
the Dartmouth college literary maya
zine.
The management of the new ga
works at Burlington has drilled l4t
feet for water without finding any
A dry city that.
At the annual session of the Con
gregational Home Missionary society
conference at Saratoga last week, Gen
%. 0. Howard was reelected presi-
dent of the organization.
l Axel Lagerquist Of Proctor, who
fell between two cars while loading
marble and broke both legs in the
spring of 1913, has sued the Vermont
Marble company for 10000 damages.
Lawson S. Cummins of Montpelier,
manufacturer of rifle telescopes, has
received an order for seven telescopes
to be sent to the governor of one of
the provinces Of Russia. Previously
he filled an order for Cape Town,
Africa.
Theo. Labounty, who attempted
suicide May Sd by severing his wind
pipe and gullet, has been for the past
three weeks very low but has so far
recovered as to be about and was
taken to the asylum at Waterbury
last week.
j. p. Lorraine, alais j. p. Lawrence,
was arrested at Barre last week for
bigamy and brought to Burlington.
He had the states attorney enter COM
plant against himself to which he
pied guilty and was sentenced to
Is months at states prison.
A new parish, to consist of North
Pownal and Readsboro, has been
created in the Catholic diocese of Bur-
lington. Rev. William Plomodon,
who had charge of the Bennington
parish during the absence of Father
Barron in Europe, is the first priest
in charge.
There will be a holiness camp meet.
ing at Underhill, June $3.50. The
Vermont Holiness Association having
been invited by the Underhill Holt
ness Camp Meeting association and
the pastor of the M. f. church, Rev.
5. S. Brigham, to hold this meeting,
will make it the annual meeting OF |
the organization.
Charles Allen, while walking on
the track near "Pearls crossing" at
Milton was struck by the IL p. m. ex.
press train south Monday of last week
and was badly bruised, but only re-
ceived broken leg. The train men
picked him up and brought him to
the station where he was cared for BY
Drs. Dixon and Holcombe and in the
morning was taken to the hospital in
Burlington.
A gang of desperadoes the past few
nights have been committing depreda.
tons in and about Wells. One night
lately they went to the farm OF
Michael Crane and sheared three OF
his horses names, cut off their tails
turned ~ of his cows into his meadow
and did other damage. AT the farm
of Mr.. Carpenter the next morning
four yearlings were found Dead evil
iently poisoned. A pet rabbit belong
ing to Ornie Perry was killed and
brown on the steps, and the house OF
Merton Cooper was boarded up at the
windows.
The Green Mountain Sheep Breed
rs association has elected these
,tficers: President, G. w. Flagg of
3raintree; vice president, Frank Phil
Ups OF Glover; secretary and treasurer, {
4. A. Niles of Morrisville; pedigree /
Alfred J. Merriam, L. L. i
camp. BY the Shropshire Sheep t
Breeders association these officers d
we're chosen: President, G. II. Mer- !
i'll of Morristown; vice president, w. d
}. Newcomb of Eden; secretary and h
treasurer, A. A. Niles; pedigree COM 5
nittee, L. l.. Camp, 5. X. Vaughan, Q
v. S. Newcomb. /
The 45th annual meeting of the I
'ermont Homeopathic Medical socis G
ty was held at the Pavilion in Mont
elier last week. These officers were p
lected President, j. f. Shattuck. i
1. d., of Wells River; vice president, s
1. ID. Smith, M. d., of Middlebury; b
scretary, George |. Forbes, M. d., of u
treasurer, E. E. Whitta- v
er, M. D., of Newport; censors, w.
J. Mayo, M. d., of Northfield, H. Z. d
acker, M. D., Of Barre, and E. B. a
M. d., of Richmond; d
uditors, James Haylett, M. d., of fl
loretown, N. G. Noble, M. D., of a