Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-12-10

simply been deluded by Sorensen'
clever talk about a money-makin.
scheme. Mr.. Rowland said that b,
and his wife had been married abou
twenty-five years and that they Ia,
always lived together happily. Ii,
secuted the idea that there was an,
affection between Sorensen and Mrs
Rowland on either side, saying tina
Sorensen's plan was 20 get possession
of the money, and that hers was t
make money with the little nest ege
that she had acquired.
Henry Provencia of Winooski is pre-
pairing to sue the firm of Tobey & Cat
lin TO recover damages of $1,000 fol-
the loss OF the use of an arm occa
stoned through an accident at the saw
mills at Winooski Monday, November
9. Provencia was at work on a saucer.
shaped saw which is used for the
making of barrel heads, and in reach.
ing under the machine TO clear away
the accumulated debris the saw
caught him under the right arm and
took saucer-shaped piece of flesh out
of the arm near the elbow. A portion
of the elbow bone is also claimed To
be missing, which makes the use OF
the arm impossible. Mr.. Provencia
believes the arm TO be injured perma-
nently and seeks to recover damages.
At the annual meeting of the Fish
and Game League held last week at
the Van Ness House in Burlington, Of
ficers for the ensuing year were elected
as follows: President, F. L. Fish of
Vergennes; sec, II. G.. Thomas OF
Stowe treas, c. F. Lowe of Montpel-
Ter; vice pres, j. W.Titcomb of Wash
ington, ID. c., ID. c. Hawley of Bur
lington. G. r. Wales of Bellows Falls,
+. L. Greene of st. Adams, George
Atkins of Montpelier, NJ Z. Wheeler
of Rutland. +. g. Butterfield of Derby
Line. The report OF the treasurer, c..
f. Lowe, shows the total assets of the
league TO be Si4913; receipts for the
past year S2,9l4.9S and expenditures
S29S0.95. An interesting letter was
read from J w Titcomb, former pres
ident of the league, written from
Buenos Ayres.
A touching request for a Bible sent
out into the cold world inside a plump
plucked Vermont turkey found its
way direct 70 the Thanksgiving table
OF Capt. John G. Stanley Of Swamp
scott, Mass. The note read ID am
a little girl Of 10 years, and attend
Sunday school each sabbath. / have
no Bible and If the finder Of this note
will send me one / shall be 50 happy.
Hattie Stedman, StarksbOro." Hattie
got her Bible on the next mail. Re-
quests for money, for friendship,
object matrimony for correspondent,
and for many other things have been
sent out in the interior of Thanksgiy-
ing and Christmas turkeys, but this is
believed to be the first instance on
record where a turkey garnered for
he Thanksgiving sacrifice has been
used as a vehicle for request for the
Divine Gospel.
The newly remodeled Brattleboro
Home for the Aged and Disabled was
opened to the public Dec. for the re-
dedication Of the home and the annual
harvest day, when people carry
OF fruit, jellies, canned
FOODS, money and various articles Of
lsefulness. The main building, which
las just been completed, is of dark
tone and contains three stories and
IN attic. Its erection was made pos
idle by gift OF $4,000 by X. +.
.amb OF st. Louis, Mo-, who has since
lied. His widow Will have suite of
ooms there. The completed Home
5 Of colonial style, having four mas
i've pillars in front. In all there are
8 rooms for inmates, all connected |
With the matron's room by electric |
ellis. Only persons who are 60 years
Id are admitted to the Home, unless
y special consideration of the corpo-
alton.