Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-09-19
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:. N"NANAf ~ANAt lNAANf, ulCA
sept. " at New Haven, Coma, where al
home had been since last January.
AT the meeting Of the Vermont stat
Teachers association TO be held in Bur
liagton Oct. 1919, Commander Pear,
viii give lecture on the north pole.
The re,ent smallpox scare cost IA,
town OF Berlin 800, OF which seas wa
paid to DIR. ]. NJ, Huse, health officer o
that town, for 40 days at "a per day an,
incidental expenses.
The elghty-thlrd annual meeting Of tn
Vermont Baptist state convention viii b
held in Rutland sept. %, "a and 25
There viii be addresses and reports OF
all phases OF church work.
A lO,oO0-hre destroyed one Of Greens
boro Bends best business buildings ne
Gently. II was occupied by Mrs. Salmon
Green as store and by the w. r. Z
and Modern Woodmen's quarters.
The souvenir post card craze con
tinues to prove a great boom for oae-oen
stamps. In Bennington, over 80, O0i
stamps Of this denomination were sol,
last month, most Of which found thel
way TO souvenir cards.
The WILDER, Campbell, Stevens Co. o
Troy, y. Y, has leased the Wrapper fac
tory at Brandon for four years and il
putting in new machinery. This firn
will manufacture shirts and expects /,
begin business about October /
In a base ball game at West Rutland
William Hayes, telegrapher, brok,
his arm throwing too hard. He wa
pitching a fine game when suddenly, a
he raised his arm TO deliver the ball, that
member dropped helpless by his side.
Nicholas Derrick, an Italian, was ad
mitted to bail in the sum Of 1900 at Rut
land Sept. 3 on a charge OF assaultinl
Mark Beattie with poker. The latte
has an ugly cut on the skull and il MAJ
prove fatal, so Derrick was held to avail
the results.
McVieker's camp on the rocky
shores OF Malletts DAY has Just closed foI
the season aud the 100 boys have re
turned to their homes. One Of tn,
features OF the camp this year was tn,
weekly psper, The Tomshawk, compose,
and printed by the boys.
A barn owned by W. II. Dean at Nortl
Ferrisburg was struck by lightning anS
burned TO the ground one evening re
Gently with most OF lis contents, consist
ing OF lay and grain. The barn was ais
used as storage place for farm ma
chinery and utensils, part OF which wer
saved.
Hale X. Darling Of the revision com
mission, who has had force OF clerks q
work with him at Chelsea all summer OF
the index to the public statutes, has tn,
matter all in the hands OF the printers
and the proof is now being read. Mr.
Darling says the work will be completed
this month.
During the month OF August, the col
lections in the customs district of Yer
mont amounted to ses, 1882. Durinl
the same period last year the collection
amounted TO s77,15S.5l. The mer
chandise exported through the distric
during the month OF August was valued
at 1854, 1922.
Charles Stacy, private at Fort Ethai
Allen, was Sept. IL sentenced in Barr
city court 10 not less than four nor NOR
than six months at hard labor in tn
house OF correction at Rutland and L
nav costs OF prosecution, for asssultinl
and kicking o. E. Russell OF Montpelie
at Barre Sept. 10.
The summer home of Elmer Silver o
Derby, together with its furnishings
consisting of many antiques valued
highly by the family, was burned to tn
ground September 6. The family ha'
left for the city few days previous and
is thought that ashes smouldering in tn
cellar started the confiagration.
A fraternal organization known
Sigma Chi is in fair way to break u
the athletic prospects OF Montpelier Hig
school. Many of the schoofs pes
athletes threaten to leave because OF Tn
hold this fraternity has taken, Tn
charge being that inefficient men nav
been thrust into the best offices.
II is learned on good authority tina
George yayo, who is held in Chicago as
suspect in the recent muroer
Flizabeth Schrader of Gary, Ind, is
former resident OF st. Adams. Vayo ma
not been heard OF in st. Adams for abou
tx wears. He was unmarried when d
left He was last heard of in New forl
city. :, ~
II was planned to have reunion OF IN
three war governors OF the United State
at the national G. A. r. encampment a
Saratoga last week. They were Freoericl
Holbrook Of Vermont, Samuel j. Craw
trd of Kansas, and William Sprague Q
Rbode Island. Ex-Governor Holbrook'
care for his health, however, ala no
permit him to attend.
The unconscious form OF A. u. ofnl,l
North Clarendon farmer rs years gu
was found in the Rutland freight yaru
sent II. It is thought that the old ma
rot off the wrong side OF the Saratog
snecial and after wandering apouV =, =,
wards was struck by the snl'ter' =
was TOO oazed to tell what happeneu W
his injuries are not serious
Josenb Gaene OF Fair Haven wa
! ororaad $500 damages from W. H. MA,
nord ~ the same town in Rutland count
court l,o Sept. 10 as the result Of an auto
meh;,a accident some time ago wne
Moynard,s auto frightened Gagne's nors
and the plaintiff was thrown IRON q =,
nah;c,e suffering severe injuries q
asted in his suit for $500 damages.
II 1s-year-old Carroll Dobey OF MOI VIC, :
heller refrains from smoking cigale'',
and is not out later than . o'clock 81,
n;gbt he escapes sentence to the s'a !