Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-11-07
HAPPENINGS In VERMONT.
werc those Of a year ago.
tContineud from 4th Pase.l

OF four members of the team, the Mont
polier high school team has cancelled
all future games, and the team at Mont
pelicr Seminary has gone TO pieces.
Edward NJ. Ruclbach, who. with his
wife, Is visiting in this city. heads the
list OF pitchers in the National Base Bail
League, according to official figures
given out yesterday. Ruelbach during
the past season won II games and lost
four. giving him a percentage of $40.
His fielding average is. $50, he had Ave
shut-out games three that went extra
innings and is credited with Sc strike
cuts. lie gave 81 men a pass to first
made two wild pitches and hit nine bats
mon
Several granite manufacturers in this
city. Barre. Norhhcld Groton and West
Berlin arc affected by the failure of the
wholesale granite firm of Charles s.
Baldwin ~ co. Of GAINESVILLE. Ohio. 1t
is stated that about $4,000 of Vermont
money, due for work shipped, is tied up
In this failure. william Alexander of
Barre representing firms that are hit
was i'm GAINESVILLE last week and after
figuring for several days on the books
of the concern found that the indebted
ness exceeded what is due the COM
panv by several thou. and dollars. The
firm has recently changed hands. hut
tho now proprctorS. OF whom l. A. Will
fore Of Barre * orc, do not assume any
Of the Indebtedness OF the old firm.
Tho milkmcn of tho city are exhibiting
commoud1h'c diligence in having their
herds tested to conform to the new city
milh ordinance. Or. james Barrett Mon
day completed the examination of the
herd of Is belonging 10 w. G. Walker
and gave Mr Walker a clean bill Of
health. Tho herd % q. h. Lawrence
was tcetcd last Saturday by Dr. Barrett
and four cows were condemned and
slaughtered
Tho funeral OF MolHar Woodbury. was
hold Tuesday morning at the homo
Of Mrs Hiram A. ltIse. the Rev. II. A.
Flint officla ting and the body was
taken to Randolph for burial. Mr. Wood
bury died Sunday aged o3 years He was
native Of Corylen n H.. but lived
nearly all his lifc IN Randolph. Two
years ago he came 70 Montpelier to re-
side with Mrs. lluse. his daughter.
The Riverside the j. q. Adams house
next cast. and the vacant lot next west
have hecn put On the market by 6. 4.
Moss Of Pasadena, CAL the owner, who
has decided to locate permanently in
talliorn'1 Ny. Moss Will come to NCr-
mont this month to dispose of this valua-
bic property and Mrs. j. O. Adams
mother Of Mrs Moss. will so West to
reside with her daughter.
In bankruptcy court Monday. a
second dividend Of five cents was de-
olarcd in the bankrupt estate of j ID.
YandOw of Barre
Through IN error in the certified conv
Of the report Of the State board of rail
road commissioners on the fatal accident
to Mrs Sexton in this city the name of
the dead woman was given as Mrs. J.
W. Sexton instead of Mrs. y. p. Sexton
and was thus copied in most of the state
papcrs. Mrs. John W. Sexton is very
much alive and objects to her official
obituary as published by the board
An adjourned session OF tho court 81
claims WAS scheduled to he seld Tues
day at the state House, but as
Judge T.. Il. Finn of Springfield and
state Auditor Graham could not he
present Chief Judge Frank Plumlcy
adjourned the court until Tuesday
morning November 26. at ten o'clock.
Harold f.. Barney OF Berlin and Miss
Ruth l.. Templct0n. daughter of DR..
]. l.. Tcmplct0n Of this city. were
married Tuesday at Glover by the
Rev \ W. Hewitt of that village Mr..
md Mrs Barney graduated from the
Montpclier high school last juno, and
the friendship formed during the last