The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-15

sic have presented the Baptist church in
that village with an individual commun-
ion service.
Henry 0'Malley, superintendent Of the
government hatchery at Baker Lake,
Wash, has been spending the past week
at his old home in st. Johnsbury. He
came East with 100000 silver salmon
eggs, which he deposited at the govern
ment hatchery near Bucksport, NE.
Adjt.-G w. H. Gilmore Of Fairlee,
says the Vermont party including Gov.
G. j. Bell and staff, that viii attend
the Inauguration Of President Roosevelt
viii number thirty or more. 1t is not
to be a private party, and any one
desiring to do so is invited to Join.
General Gilmore viii keep the list open
until Saturday, February 18.
Assistant Judges Allen and Lavigne
of Chittenden county met Monday at
the county clerks Office and made an
order for a special grand jury. This
was done at the request Of States At
torney Sherman, who wishes to have
the grand jury dispose Of the case
against Dennis and Louis Trombley, who
are charged with the murder of Louis
Lamora.
Miss Maude Niles Of Hoosick Falls,
who is employed at the skirt factory
in Shushan had narrow escape from
instant death Thursday afternoon. In
STOPPING down to pick up something,
her hair was caught in the betting Of
the transmitter and before the power
could be turned off, her front hair was
torn from her scalp. She escaped serious
injury, but is suffering from shock
According TO IT, w. Clements self
registering thermometer on Merchants
Row in Rutland there have so far this
winter been % days when the thermom-
eter went below zero, six days in De-
cember, ~ in January, and five in
/. February. The lowest temperature so
far recorded, was 10 below zero, Janu-
AIRY 5. The warmest day since winter
set in, as shown by a thermometer
protected from the SUMS rays, was jan
uary Z, when the mercury crawled up
to Az. The coolest temperature re-
ported for November was six degrees
above, the 26th.
o. NJ. Smith Of Morristown reports a
harvest of $50 eggs for the month Of
January from GO hens, against GAO eggs
for the month preceding from 81 hens,
which is quite gain per head. Mr..
Smith attributes the handsome returns
from his poultry to good care and gives
the following recipe as guaranteed
cure for a disease, which is quite COM
mon to poultry, called ''roup" y tea
spoonful of sweet oil to u teaspoonful
1 81 kerosene. After pouring the dose
down the throat Of the affected ''biddy,
drop what is left in the spoon into the
nostrils. The cure is speedy.
The 95th birthday anniversary Of Will
liam H. Bronson of st. Adams was hap.
PLY celebrated at his home on the
Bronson road Monday, IS Of his deseen-
dents sitting down to an elaborate din
ner, prepared for the occasion. Mr..
| Bronson, whose health Is excellent and
mind perfectly clear and bright, was
taken BY surprise when his relatives
swarmea In upon him, but he enjoyed
the occasion thoroughly and RECALLED his
hearers with stories of happenings Of
nearly century ago. The battle o.
Plattsburg is among Mr.. Bronson's ear
lest remembrances, the family living on
North Island at the time, and when
the British soldiers were passing down
the lake, Mr. Bronson's mother took
him to the attic Of their home where
they saw the red coats both going and
4 returning and listened to the booming
Of guns while the battle was on. Mr.
Bronson is hale and hearty and bids
fair to round out the century mark.