The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-22
ABOUT THE STATE.
Items Of Interest Cleaned From Our
Exchanges.

Exchanges.
The equity in the circuit farm at Kirby
viii be sold at auction Friday, Sept. 30,
on the premises together with some
farming tools and carriages. The eneum
brance on the farm is about $4,000.
The Rev. A. +. Aiecregor Of Newport
has notified the deacons OF the Congre-
gational church that at the end of his
year his connection with the church
will cease.
William s. Hurlburt Of los Angeles,
Cal, who went from Vermont to Kan
sas in 1857 when 20 years old to help
John Brown make it free state, is
visiting in Nergennes.
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
Charles H. Darling, who has been pass
ing a few days at his home in Benning
ton, and Rear Admiral George A. Con
verse, u. :. y, chief OF the bureau OF
navigation, who has been passing
month at his old home in Norwich, are
back on duty ut Washington again.
Mrs. Jane Chnrch Of Burlington is ii
possession OF an unusually large apple,
grown in her own yard. The apple
weighs one pound and six ounces and is
1875 inches IN circumference. The tree
upon which this apple grew is unique in
itself, in that all the apples upon it are
of an unusual size No one seems to-
know the species Of the apples. They
are quite sweet and in appearance they
are red and glossy. The one Mrs
Church has now i the largest ever
grown on the tree, and would make a
good sized pie.
Congressman D. J Foster Of Burling-
ton went to New York last night to
consult with the managers OF the Re-
publican national campaign with refer
ence to his speaking tour. The chances
are that he will devote his time during
the remainder Of the campaign to yari-
Gus states in the Middle West.
Michael Pagan was sent to jail BY
City Judge Ross Of Rutland Tuesday to
serve 50 days in default OF fine or SIS
and costs for intoxieation, third Of
Tense, Fagan's house in Nebraska"
is said 10 be a resort for loafers who
spend most OF their time drinking. The
prisoner was in bad shape physically
from the effects Of continued drunk
He offered TO sign the pledge before a
priest if the court would be lenient
with him but he got the full penalty Of
the law
Grand Lecturer Henry j. Ballou Of
Chester Of the grand jurisdiction of the
grand Masonic lodge OF Vermont has is
sued his notices to the district deputies
and grand and past grand officers to be
present at the sixteenth annual meeting
of the district deputies to be held in the
Masonic temple at Burlington Tuesday,
October IA, at 10 o'clock III the morning
Former State Superintendent OF Edu.
cation Mason S. Stone, who recently was
appointed superintendent OF schools at
Norwood, Mass. did not take the posi-
ton. He has taken one with the large
publishing house OF d. T.. Heath a co. OF
Boston and has already assumed his du-
ties. These are to be the editing OF
manuscripts and text books that are to
be nsed in the Philippines Mr.. and Mrs.
stone will remove to Boston at once.
N. Aloriarty and Mrs. Michael Foley
of Naitsiield were the victims of quite
severe accident Wednesday Of last week.
They had been attending the Mortified
fair and were returning from the grounds
TO Northfeld at about ? O'Clock in the at.
ternoon, As they we're going around the
bend by Al Smiths blacksmith shop
they met an automobile carrying 4 party
from Montpelier The horse had never
before seen one Of these machines and
vas badly frightened and bolted, taking
a cross-cut over the sidewalk, then max
ing a sharp turn to the right, throw
ing Mr. Moriarty and Mrs Foley out.
Mrs. Foley was miujnred with the exs
ception 81 some slight bruises, but Mr.
Moriarty Sustained severe injuries. He
was unconscious for some time and was
badly bruised about the head, beside
tllree.ineh cut upon one limb One hip
was also injured and on Thursday he was
unable to leave the house,