The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-07-26
VERMONT NEWS
Items Of Interest From Fourteen coun-
ties Of State.

Items Of Interest From Fourteen Coun-
ties Of State.
Beginning last week with the thir.
teenth year of It's existence, the Enos.
burg Standard was enlarged from four
to eight pages. Electric power has
been Installed to ran the Standard
plant aud Ouow press and othCg equip
mcnt added
Charles =. w. Cunningham has re-.
signed as general secretary of the
Brattloboro Y. NJ. G.. A. to become as.
gistant secretary OF the association at
Pawtucket r.. /. The pawuckot AS
ISOLATION viii move to q new $l25,00O
building In September
The state board OF pharmacy has
given out the names of the four candi.
dates who successfully passed eXamin.
ations held In Montpelier two weeks
ago. Thirteen took the examination
and those that passed were II. NJ. An.
mis- of ST. Johnsbury, j. r. Hallihan OF
burlington, G. G.. Clifford of Bethel and
H. ~. laRochclle of Barre.
Carl Russ and Fred Finn Of ST.
Johnsbury hired n livery team the
other day aud the day following the
RIG was found In the street badly de-.
molishod Both young men we're ar.
rested In East Burke ON charges Of in
toXicatiun and paid fines of Sl9b1
each, beside settling for the damage
done to the rig.
ELLA Foster Richards, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Gsorgc " Richards OF WOr
cestcr. Mass. who was baptized Sun.
day M the Methodist Episcopal church
at Barre, Is I've months old and the
seventh generation of the family Ia
attend that church and the sixth gen.
Grafton from Asa Dodge. one OF the
founders of the church who was the
nth man to settle In Barre.
Midshipman iucicn r. Kimball OF
lrattlohoro aud bis associates who
came here to attend the funeral of
their fellow classmatc. Midshipman
John T. Cruise. who lost his life as q
result Of the accident aboard the bat
.tlrship Georgia. have been given orders
to return 90 Boston The young men
we're the recipients Of much attention
and interest ON the part of the naval
officials
Rather than have any legal proceed.
iuTs Frederick J.. CoNer. one uf the
publishers of the Success Magazine of
New York paid $40 Tuesday morning
to Ira Reed % Cabot farmer. whose
horse hla automobile frightened Will,
going through CuhOt The horse went
over "a bank and broke uuc whceu o.
the buggy Mr. Colyor o. STAYING at
his summer home at lake Homosr,n.
Custloton
All the Italian workmon. numbering
about .uh employed Ii che "a y Cum.
mInga Construction company Iu ihp iu.
pruN,m'nt. along Che Connecticut rif.
90 Tor che international Paper Co.
have uuIt work tf Dr. uId the clus,
uf the strike was the refusal of the
men to work under 70 certain boss. bat
the strikers decline to make ans stat,
mfut and no thr Office of the company
Information o. also refused.
Harold lltchcldrr of plainfold o.
called Tom Thumb" and o. rival in
several RESPECTS tp that famous man
lia will hu lN years old next month
stands miy three fo.t eleven iuchs.
hiEh. weighs as pounds. wear. SO 1914
shoe and DIS hands ar. uo larger than
those uf hos three y,urs old iir b.
nu unusually hrirht Young friiuN haN
.uE been through school az plaiuncld
and hlF also attended school at Uarrr
lir stood hiEh Boo 40 his studies and
VAS captain of the football team &c.
has been to liuatuu several times with
ont having tn pas clrinro un account
uf bis small stature aud can find hif
suy anywhere in the city without help
The Hon Mason s. Stone OF Mont
rDlirr. state superintendent ~ oduca
ton. has issued from the department
uf education. two books entitled. Min.
.mum Courses of study aud "The
Teachers Manual" The former was
prepared by committee from the Yer
mont SrhuulWlatru' club Tor the uur
pua" uf carrlug into effect the high
school laW passed by the legislature
~ 1905. n urDscr.noF the courses OF
study lu detail aud gives % Diet of con.
ditiunH governing secondary school.
together with many recommendation.
fur teachers THE Teacher Manual
De- Intended principally for uugmded
schools aud iu addition tD the tuurFs.
uf study gave much information on
school room ventilation. decoration
compilation ~ school laws. etc.
Hiram Mcrrlhsw. % we'll known mar
kot gardener Of South burlington d
missing lud " o. feared that De- bias
been drowned in lake Champlan Mr
Mcrrihew loft bis home last week Wed
u'sdal iur DIS camp az nonlaWs Island
on Colchester Point where BE- expected
io entertain "a party of friends. A. hlH
guests did not arrive u was learned at
the camp that be- FDt ont Tor home
Thursday evening and since then haa
not been seen or heard o. BE- was iu
l small gasoline launch aud carried
provisions Tor three az four DAYS Uo
WuH not expected home until SUNDAY
uirhi and until that time his Relatives
knew nothing ct bis disappearance
some articles found un the hrrakWaicr
have been Identified by Mr Morrihoua
sons nH belonging 10 their father The
articles consisted of % pair az oars.
can ~ gasoline. aud n can of proyis.
ions containing cabbage. some potatoes
and other food