The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-05-01
ABOUT THE STATE.

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Items Of Interest Cleaned from Our
Exchanges.
The Rev. G. P. Rowell viii complete
tional church at West Glover this
month.
Mrs. R. G. Sheple is the first among
the Waterbury coal dealers to name
new spring prices. The price this year
is so cents less ton than last year.
Only one marriage license has been is
| by City Clerk H. B. Whittier Of Rut-
land, this month, and but ten since jan
nary /, as against twenty-five last
year.
The Rutland County Telephone &
Telegraph Co., that started two years
ago as co-partnership with about
thirty subscribers, has been organized
as a corporation.
At the election Of officers Of the Re-
tail Coal Dealers Association OF the
New England states, Elias Lyman, of
| Burlington, was chosen the vice presi-
dent for Vermont.
A tree was cut on the Harvey Henry
place in Waterbury recently sixty feet
in length and thirteen inches in dia-
meter at the top. The stick was for
derrick and was taken to Barre with
teams.
Charles II. Fox of Wilmington died
suddenly Tuesday afternoon, April 20,
of heart failure while riding home
from school, He had Just walked up a
bill playing ball with some of his com
panions and had got into the wagon,
when he became i'll. He was eating
piece of candy at the time.
That there has been some unlawful
deer killing around johnson was made
very evident last Monday by the find
! ing Of two skins and one head, on the
bank Of the river on Mr.. Hebb's mea-
| dow. The skins were fresh and were pro-
badly thrown into the river at some
place above and we're washed down.
| Carrie Weber, the viyaeious CONF
edienne who appeared with George sid
neg last season iii Busy Ivy" is again
with the company and Will be seen at
| the opera house tomorrow night in the
Heading female role. There is an espcc,
| ial interest attached To Miss Weber,
appearance this year as she comes TO
the city as Mr.. Sidney's BRIDE rh-
Young couple we're married in St Louis
during the Exposition.
Capt. ]. n. Culver, of Richford, has
| loaned 10 A. r. Hurlbut Post, No. go,
lG. A. r., st. Adams, to be placed in the
post museum in Memorial hall on Mai
| den LANG, a Civil War relic in the shape
Iof an unexploded shell which was
picked mp on Maryesheishts the battle
field Of fredericksburg, Va. The shell
was fred from A l2-pounder, doubtless
la Union gun, and was given to Captain
Culver BY citizen of Fredericksburg.
In the month OF January, 1871, there
was deposited in the Springfield Savings
Bank the sum of $3.50, which has
Inelther been added to nor taken from
lbv the aepositor since that time. The
Iperson has recently died and tie deposit
fftItu lulCitrkF AMOUNTING W
| 1851. go has been paid over to the adj
administration This and other property
lamomting to several thousand dollars
falls to the only heir, a cousin, in mod.
lerate circumstances,
| The dates of the state golf tolrna-
ment to be held in Bennington which
4 were set for August % to 25, have
been changed to August 9, 10, and II
by reason of the tournament at Man
chester coming on the first named dates
} The president of the Vermont Coli AS
sociation has just announced the fol
lowing tournament committee: George
Wellington, Sayre Mcleod, A. s. NJ
Chisholm, of Bennington II. NJ. Cutler
of ! Montpelier, Charles Woodbury., o.
Burlington.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F
\ Chase of Bristol was the scene of very
pleasant occasion Wednesday Afternoon
when several of the elderly friends ant
neighbors Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Tatrs
| assembled 20 assist them in celebrat
ing the 50th anniversary of their wed
ding They left several useful ant
pretty presents, beside considerable
sim of money Fnir of fine syuAats