St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-10-21
believed that the man died of heart
trouble, superduced by exposure.

believed that the man died of heart
trouble, superduced by exposure.
!. c. Fetch, who was employed at
Plainheld by the Montpelier and Wells
River railroad was run over by a car at
the gravel pit Friday afternoon. He
was working with the section men at
the PIT and the gravel train was being
run in to be loaded Fetch stepped in
front of the leading car of the train when
it was very close to him. He lived only
few hours. He was 55 years old and
leaves a wife and two children.
Rev. F. A. Smith, Methodist pastor at
Morrisville has been admitted to prac-
tice before the Vermont supreme court.
Mr. Smith was a member of the Maine
Bar and practced there for some time.
He does not intend at present to give up
the work of clergyman.
At the Goth annual meeting Of the Yer
mont Bible society at Montpelier, We'd
nesday the old board of officers was
elected with the exception of Rev. Mr..
| Wallace of South Ryegate, who takes
| the place of Rev. Mr.. Mcintyre. who has
moved from Barre. The society voted
| to raise $4,000 endowment fund TO
| carry on the work. Efforts will be made
to raise $2500 this year to pay expenses.
The United States Daughters of 1912
will present a memorial tablet to the
state on the evening OF October 81. in
recognition of the soldiers and sailors of
the war of 1912. The exercises will be
held in the Hall Of Representatives at the
H,,,sa o,1 ha aAIraSc xtttIl ha
given by Senator Dillingham;. Mrs
Clarence F. K. JENNIE presents the tablet
| and it is accepted by Gov. PrOuty. Mrs.
L. B. Lord has poem and the devotion
al exercises will be conducted by Rev. F.
W. Farman. chaplain of the Senate.
At the annual meeting of the Franklin
County Fair Association held at Sheldon,
last Wednesday, officers were elected and
it was voted to set aside 5 900 in
purses for the fair and 5000 for the horse
show. The dates of the fair are August
81, September l. 2, and g. The dates of
the horse show are Wednesday and
Thursday, June and 10. 1t was voted
to pay cents on stock taken and used
to date The financial standing OF the
association is on sound basis and the
association is out of debt and owns the
entire fair grounds property and has
money enough to pay all premiums.
/ Warren c. Reynolds, one of Burling-
tons best known business men, died last
week Tuesday at a Montreal hospital.
He was SO years old and had lived in
Burlington since he was 10. Mr. Rey-
nolds was 33rd degree Mason and I'M
] 3 l.. I,,e,,,aee r..oahaI s,,rt O
that it required all his time, was one OF
the most active Masons in the state.
For many years he was grand secretary
of the grand lodge and of several allied
bodies In this way he gained wide
circle of acquaintance and made many
friends throughout the state.
DR.. Thomas Mound of Rutland has
gone to New York City to consult a
specialist in regard to his throat. While
eating some breakfast food recently his
throat was badly cut by some glass and
he has been suffering from it ever since
and is of the opinion that there is piece
of glass lodged in mis- throat.
The new Center Rutland schoohouse,
which was erected on the site of the
building burned January 10, 1908, was
Quilted by fire last week Tuesday morn.
ing. 1t is the general opinion that the
blaze was set by miscreants, The build
ing cost $11 900 and was to have been
ready for occupancy last Monday. The
loss is $4,000 the building being insured
for $4,000. The pupils in the town have
had no school privileges since last
January.
Joseph Krischker of Burlington, about
SO years OF age, was found recently in a
fishing shanty near the mouth of the
Winooski river, a raving maniac. The
only clothes he wore were pieces of an
old carpet which was wound about him
after fashion.
The water supply on the farm o.
Lysander Barrows of Stowe has failed
for the first time during his 40 years
occupancy of the place.