The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-03-31

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Mrs. a. S. Foster Of East Montpelier
has lemon plant that has on it one
npe lemon, measuring fifteen and one
half inches by fourteen and three.quar-
ter inches, and one hundred buds and
blossoms. 1t Is four years old, and
stands two feet, four inches high.
John L. Bacon, cashier of the Nation
al Bank OF White River Junction, IS one
Of the directors Of the state National
bank, organized at Windsor last Satur-
day afternoon; and Walter j. Sake, the
present teller OF the National Bank OF
White River junction, viii be cashier
Of the new institution.
The selectmen and 0yerseer Of the
Poor George Cheney OF Morristown, who
were appointed committee at the last
town meeting to investigate IN regard
to the purchase Of poor farm for Nor
ristown, have secured an option on the
farm OF A. J. Brooks, which is situated
on the Laporte road, two miles below
that village,
AT a Joint meeting OF the executive
committee of the board of trustees and
the board Of control Of the experiment
station, Burlington, several possible
locations for the site Of Morrill, hall
were viewed and the majority of those
present were in favor of locating the
building at the east end of the pine
grove south Of Converse hall.
A young man employed in the factory
Of S. A. Smith \ Co., Brattleboro, met
with a peculiar accident in the Center
Congregational church Sunday morning,
when but for timely discovery and quick
work Of the ushers Of the church might
have proved serious. 4 bunch Of match
es in the Young mans pocket took fire,
and before it could be extingushed had
badly burned his clothes
A committee on pulpit supply from a
large church in Cleveland, Ohio, was in
l64eenGeld, Mass, recently looking up
the record of the Rev Dr. g. Glenn At
kins 81 Burlington, formerly of the Sec
and Congregational church, Greenfield
as a pastor Mr.. Atkins has been heard
by committee in his own church, and
the visit TO Greenfield was to find out
what sort Of d pastor he was.
Thomas VI. Moloney Of Rutland coun-
sci for Mrs Mary Rogers, Of Benning
ton, convicted of murder, says that
funds to defray the cost OF taking the
case To a higher court are very slow in
accommodating, and he fears an extern
sion in reprieye viii have to be asked
q NIra Hall
ensderfer Of Stamford, Conn, who was
to raise money through the women's
clubs, has not yet sent any money.
Dr.. II. Edwin Lewis Of Burlington,
has been appointed American editor Tor
! The international Review Of TubeTculo-
sis, which Il published ia Paris. An
office will be established at New York
land DIR. Lewis will be there each month.
The publication has connected with it
some Of the best authorities ON tuber-
culosis IN the world and the selection
of Doctor Lewis as American editor is
distinct compliment to his ability
along this line Of investigation.
Principal Isaac Thomas viii arrive
in Burlington Monday, bringing with
Thin his daughter and son, Marion and
Richard. Professor Thomas was oblig-
led To absent himself from his school du-
ties last term, owing to i'll health. A
lquiet stay in New Haven. Conn, and
a trip to the Bermuda Islands have so
improved his condition that he will be
able TO resume his duties in the school
next Tuesday During his absence Miss
Etfie Moore has acted as principal
+. r. Stone of Chelsea, who has a
stock farm in Westmoreland, n. H., has
bought of DIR. II Il. Gerald, Of Warren,
N. Ill, the handsome Wilkes stallion,
Young Autograph, By Autograph, 2:l6
10; dam Daisy Jaqnith, BY Aristos,
i2.aT "a second dam NYillful, by Colo
Incl Moulton. 2i2s 1.23 third dam Mona,
show ring winner said 70 BE by Sec
tleyis American Star. There are but
| few stations that inherit SO much OF
/ the blood Of Vermont Black Hawk as
Young Autograph. His pedigree shows
live Black Hawk crosses and two Of
them come through Daniel Lambert.
The ice went out Of the AiissisquU
river at Riehford between the hours Of
I i and 3 o'clock Tuesday evening, Some
damage was done, bnt 1t was not Sc
Hfiuus The worst, as far as learned. was
the damage to the water wheel and
wheel house OF the Riehford Foundry
4Co., which was about tile same a. last
wear a hydrant on Willow street was
broken by the ice and caused large
leak 50 that the water had to be shut
{oH III this main The island bridge
belonging to ]. =. & M. Goddard was
imot harmed Last year this bridge was
carried TO Enosburgh Falls. The lee has
not gone out III the night before for
many Years. The river is comparative
lIy low and the ice was several hours in
getting a way broken through tie mill
| pond.
| George S. Robinson of Island Pond,
who was recently elected town clerk
the twenty -eigith time, cast his first
iYote for ABRAHAM Lincoln for president
III 1850, and since that time has voted
for every Republican presidential can
didate. Mr. Robinson at that time was
a resident Of Charleston, and was ap-
pointed postmaster during Lincoln's
administration. He afterward removed
| to Island Pond He was elected town