Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-07-04
state of Vermont.
Nsys Condensed and Rewritten
for Our Readers.

londonderry claims the distinction
sfbayipo a woman house painter.
p-f-tol Baptists are to erect new
sbnrch parsonage to cost sLfi'.oo'
Trsnry-dve marriage licenses were
.snsd hi Burlington up to June %.
There are twenty-five eases Of
nessles in Wallingtord and several IN
DANNY.
Vermont association, with about
:, members. will soon be formed in
Manila.
s,sitb's butter box factory at Mos
cow PUTS up 1900 parchment-lined
boxes daily.
The Northtield canning factory has
commenced receiving its seasons sup
Div OF tin cans.
The large new stone shed being
bgilt for +. b. Ellis at Mortified is
nearly completed.
Il Rice Of East Craftsbury has kept
peonv for fifty years and il is very
LARGE and in bloom.
The depositors of the defunct Farm
ar., National bank have been paid a
dividend OF p per cent.
Edwin F. Spear probably the largest
man I'M the state, is dead at Burlington.
Uis average weight was $50 pounds.
The Methodist parsonage at North
8sIJ has been sold for $1,000, a new
one being in process Of construction.
Jo.eph Gokey OF Burlington has
besn sentenced 20 a year IN states
prison tor perjury in connection with
Fl 4 liquor disclosure
The runaway OF a team drawing
wedding party to the train at Burling-
ION resulted III serious injury TO the
n driver. William smith.
The Barre Tool Sharpeners union
has contributed 500 towards the sol
IIers monument fund for a monument
soon 30 be erected In that city.
The current number OF Success con-
ains a short sketch aud portrait Of
Senator W. F. Dillingham;, the por-
trait being a particularly good one.
The rate OF fare on the Mt. Mans
field electric road from Waterbury 20
Stowe has been increased from 50 TO
n 80 cents II was originally y cents.
Al unoccupied two-story house in
Rutland. owned by Arthur Crowley
was totally destroyed By an incendi-
ary fre last week. Insured for 5000.
Areunion Of the South Kirby school
10 West Concord. taught 40 years ago
by Frank Grant. took place az the old
schoolh0use recently, lg OF the 30
scholars being present.
There are already twenty applicants
for the civil service examination for
positions in the customs service which
will be held at the custom house IN
Burlington Monday. July :
The Rev G. o. Day. a former pastor
oithe BmttlebOro Congl church, who
has recently been appointed president
Of Audoyer Theological seminary, has
just been given d. ID. by an Iowa
college.
Rev Walter Clayton Capp. rector Of
81 Johns Episcopal church in Toledo.
Ohio, has received an appointment to
represent the American church In the
philippines. Mr. Clapp is native Of
Jericho
George Ryan. bell boy at the Ber-
Wick IN Rutland. while opening a bot
lie Of pop soda last week. blew of the
leshy part of his thumb and first tin
ger and some OF the flesh in the palm
olhi, hand.
Dr. Charles W Prentiss OF Middle |
bury has received the appointment as /
sfarAer Fellow of Harvard University, |
and will pass year in Europe, /
continuing his studies in anatomy |
physiology etc.
4 smallpox case was reported last |
week In POultney, the victim being the 4
infant child of DR.. and Mrs. o. T. /
Clough The single case in Rutland |
j. progressing satisfactorily, the
patient being convalescent.
The infant child Of Lewis Weymouth,
resident OF Bridgewater, while play
ing near pail Of buttermilk Thurs
gay, tell into the pail and was stran-
gleu 10 death before assistance came.
Ine ehild's mother died about year
ago.
William + Ray of Springfield. Mass,
native of South Vernon. trainmaster
OIL the Boston a Maine railroad for a
number Of years. has been appointed
assistant superintendent of the Con-
AecJicnt River * Passumpsic division
Of the road.
Vernon Rogers. who pleaded guilty
l9 DAYS ago 10 a felOnious assault upon
his l1year-old stepdaughter, was SEN
fenced TO not less than - nor more
taan il years at hard labor IN state
prison at Windsor and TO pay costs Of
Prosecution.
=, The Battenkill Lumber company Of
Winchester has it, six-mile spout COM
Iieled and the railroad spur nearly
aone. Fifty Italians are on the noun
.'ih cutting pulp wood and the com
FAlg viii soon commence shipping II
IN large quantities.
boswell Bonette OF Waitsdeld was
seriously injured recently by the dis
Sharge Of gun that had been loaded !
4of long time The weapon kick 4