Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1897-02-19
General Vermont tiaHs.

Anger of Montpelier were recently married
~ the home of the bride. The bridesmaid
was Josephine Cabana Of Burlington. and
the best man was Arthur Anger Of Worces-
ter. Eass., "a brother VI the bridegroom. The
bride was dressed In white silk aad carried
a bouquet Of white roses. Rey.J +. Autet.
pastor Of st. Francis Xavier church. per-
formed the nuptiAl ceremony The u-hers
Were Frank Jli'him and Henry Gerard Of
Burlington.
Mrs.. S.N. Gould 81 Randolph mas Just died
al the home ui her daughter in Springfield
where she wa- visiting when taken III with
pneumonia. She wa. thu only member.
with one rE .eption. whp retained member
ship with the 10 "A! lodge OF Good Trmplars
from the time % its Organization over some
20 years ago. The deceased was about 80
years cid and leaves husband and two
daughters to mourn her loss. The youngest
daughter is Miss Ethelynd Gould. Ran
dolphs talented reader.
Russell II. Farn-worth has lust died in
Topeka. Kan. He first went to Kansas in
1853 from Lyndon. returning in season to
enlist in Company G.. Third Vermont regi-
ment. He was the 81. JOhnsbury Caledon-
ian war correspondent After the war he
again went 10 Kansas where he has since
resided and taken an active part in the af-
fairs OF the state. He leaves wife and
three daughters. His first wife was daugh-
ter Of Thomas Fairbroth.r. now living in
East Burke. tie was a brother Of Rev. C..
II. Farnsworth. pastor Of Mount Washing
ton Methodist church HRv-rhill. Mass.
e. ". Birker-ou. thu president Of the
Sterling cycle company OF Chicago is
prominently spoken of a. the possible pres
idrnt Of the national cycle board OF trade for
1897. MIR. Diekerson i IA Bra.tleboro man,
and ha- ALWAYS shown "a warm interest in
Vermont affairs.
4 meeting Of the state library commits
SiDneTs has Just been held at Burlington.
The commission consists Of Professor :. "
LaCion, II. Z. Rustedt OF Eichfori. Miss Mary
l.. litcUmU Of Rutland. T. A. Rowland Of
Montpelier and Miss Louise L. Bartlett of
st. Johusbury A meeting OF the commit
tee appointed To- look after th- Vermont
sugarmaker~' exhibit at the Nashville expo
sitiOn. and 10 discuss the organization ot a
trade bureau. has just been held a. BurIng-
ton. The following gentlemen were present
Frank keniield ~ Mlrr.-villr. G. j. Bell Of
Last Hartwlck. A. J. croft Of Eudsburgh
Falls. and '. |. Spear of Braiatree. II was
decided u make an exhibit a. the Nashville
exp position. spa - has been allotted and the
committee has received assurances that
there will be ample material t. make the ex-
hbit "a satisfactory one.
The executive committee Of the Addison
County Acricultur raj society has held meet
ing in Middleblry to make arrangements for
the next annual fair Of the society. The
committee included President II. F. San
ford Of Cornwall, Secretary Frank c. Dyer
Of Salisbury, Leslie T.. Moor Of
Shoreham. W. \. Lawrence OF Bristol,
John f. Weeks OF salisbury. Darwin Rider
of Middlebury. Edgar n Bis,en OF East
Shoreham and Wilbur l.. Hamilton Of Bid
port. The following appointments We're
made: General superintendent. John L.
Weeks OF Salisbury: superintendent of cat
tie and swine. W. F. Hammond Of Middle
bury; superintendent Of horses ". r. Child
Of Neybrldge: superintendent Of sheep and
poultry. W. {. SturtevRnt OF Weyhrit se:
superintendent Of fora! aud horticultural
halls. Anson X. Carr OF Middlebury: su Der-
intendent Of Mechanics hall. Mlses De-
Poutee Of New Haven. AMI chief marshal.
Thad NJ. Chapman OF VI Mtdlebury.
II I. Dayi ison has baen appointed post
master at West Bolton.
The farm blildings Of George y. stevens
Of Bradford have baen entirely des .royei
by fire. All the hay aud other produce in
the barns were consumed. and 10 valuable
Jersa aycows perished. The loss is ~ 900. with
$500 insurance on the buildings and 81 200
Oh the live stock and produce in the Vermont
Mutual.
Mrs. Jerry richards. aged 20 wears. Of
White River Junction. was struck 10y the
Boston express. on the Central Vermont
railroad near Hartford depot. and instantly
killed.
The largest suit of attachment that has
been brought against any firm or company
in Vermont for many wears mas been filed
against the Rutland Electric Light com
pany. The General Electric company
Of Lynn. Mass. placed an attachment
.l,rt
ami VI. F. Francisco. the manager
Of the Rutland Light company. placed an
other attachment for $50. 900 on the same
plant. Mr.. Francisco says that the General
Electric company and himself had loaned
the Rutland Electric Light company large
sums OF money, for which they had no Sc
curities. and thev took this way to adjust
the matter. The company will continue
business under the old management
Henry Armstrong of Centre Rutland. about
Is years old. was Knocked down by a freight
ear while att Ampting to cross the track in
the railroad yard and instantly killed.
Vermont promises to be well represented
at the inauguration of Presdent-elect Nc
kinley GOV Josiah Grout and stan. Lieu
tenant GOV. y. W. Fisk. Speaker VIM. A.
Lord. Adiutant General T. }. Peck. Quarter
master General ". II. Gilmore, Gen.
Julius J. Estey. ex-GOy. [. 4. Wood
bury. eN-Gov. F.. J. Ormsbee. ex-Goyern-
or J. W. Stewart. Hon. Olin Merrill. l..
Bart Cross Hon. L. NJ. Mansur, Col. Geo.
f. Childs. Hon. J. W. Brock. Gen. J. G. Nc
Cullough. and many other prominent Re-
publicans, have engaged hotel accOmmOda-
tions for the week. 1t is proposed to send a
battalion of the National Guard to partic-
pate in the inaugural parade, and DR..
W. Seward Webb, president Of the
Wagner Car company. has offered
the free use Of five sleeping cars
for the accommodation of the troops. YER
mont headquarters will be established in
Washington at the Arlington hotel. where
Governor Grout and staff have rooms. The
headquarters OF the Vermont Mckinley club
will also be at the Arlington. where tickets
for the Vermont reviewing stand. badges
and programs may be obtained by members
of the club and all visiting VermonterS
Senator and Mrs Redfleld Proctor will give
a reception at their home on Wednesday
evening March 3.tO all Nermonters in Wash
ington. The Vermont reviewing stand is to be
erected in front OF the new postotfice build
ing on Pennsylvania avenue. and will be fur
nished with 500 chairs. The fact that Gov
ernor Grouts party will go to Washington
the week previous TO the inaugura-
tion by regular train. and that
other NermOnterS have provided their
own quarters in the city, has ma
terially lessened the demand for accOmmo-
dations on the propo ;ai special train TO
| Washington. 1t is estimated that more than
! 100 persons from this state have already
made arrangements to visit Washington out
side of those who may go on special trains
or excursions.
A HERO'S TOMB.