Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-08-20
Slaughter House Inspection.

In pursuance with recommendation Of
the state board of health, the local health
officer, DR.. A. c. Bailey, has been inspect
ing the slaughter houses TO see how far
they conform to the rules and regulations
Of the board in regard to such places.
The Panton slaughter house has been
thoroughly cleaned. rearranged and dis
infected; the basement has been torn out
and whitewashed, and an e-inch pipe laid
to carry the sewage to the river. II il
equipped with steam throughout; its
premises are in sanitary condition, and il
is now one Of the best and neatest slsugh-
ter houses in the state
The slaughter house of L. A. Jerd is
also undergoing cleaning and whiie~ ash
ing operations that will put it in tidy
shape.
Some Of the requirements are as fol-
lows:-
"AIl establishments in which ami
mails are slaughtered. or the meats and
meat food products are prepared, cured,
packed, stored or handled shall be suita-
bly, lighted, ventilated, supplied with
running water and maintained in q ssni-
tary condition. All yards, premises ada
cent TO such establishments or parts OF
the building, whether used or not, shall
The feeding OF eswine or other animals
on the refuse Of slaughterbouses will not
be perm tilted on the premises and no use
incompatible with proper sanitation shall
be made OF any part of the premises on
which such establishment is located.
'Ceiiings, side walls, pillars, psrti-
tions, ETC., shall be frequently white
washed or painted, or, where this is inn
practicable, they shall, when necessary.
be washed, scraped or otherwise rendered
sanitary.
"All trucks, trays, and other recepfa-
Giles, all chutes, platforms, racks, tables,
etc. and all knives, saws, cleayers and
other tools and all utensils and machin-
cry used in moving, handling, cutting,
chopping, mixing, canning or other pro-
cess shall be thoroughly cleansed daily, II
used.
"Tbe aprons, smocks,. or other outer
Of employees who handle meat in
contact with such clothing shell be of q
material that is readily cleansed and made
and shall be cleansed daily, II
used. Employees who handle meats or
meat food products shall he required to
keep their hands clean"
Camp Randolph Notes.
Camp closed yesterday, after perhaps
the most enjoyable season ever. A total
house, As being the largest number
served at any single meal.
The Sunday excunsion brought a num-
Der Of Randolph callers to camp. II Was
= fine day, and they ss~ things at their
best.
All the campers attended the Republi-
can rally at the Franklin House Saturday
evening, when Congressman Foster and
Judge Stanton expounded the faith and
A. J. Markham sang campaign songs.
There was q real good display Of fire.
works. For q small place, the attendance
was large and the interest quite keen
The sssour Dog'' is sometimes q very
calm animal. For verification. ask the
picnickers OF Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. Dean Towne OF Barre Joined her
husband st the Shatfuck cottage last
week, remaining through to the close.
The Deans departed Monday. Miss Fam
len Monday. Misses Gail and Genieve
Iamson left Tuesday. closing the Lam
son cottage. Miss Robords left for New
York state last Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. A. Holbrook and Clarence Grow Of
Brooklyn came last week, spending a few
days in the Thayer cottage after the de-
parture Of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Sevili. and
Miss Maude Putnam Saturday. DIR. Russ
low Joined his family here Thursday and
Arthur Vaughan Joined his people ssfur-
day, all returning home yesterday. John
Lamson and Julian Grow departed 1ues-
day. DIR. and Mrs. +. o. Blanchard
returned home Saturday, leaving Miss
Helen behind for a few days. Station
Agent Southgate and wife of Barre and
his son, Roy, and wife of Boston occupy
the blanchard cottage for time. The
Johnsons departed from the Stewart cot
tage Tuesday After the Boydens had
closed up and left Saturday, the Kimbsll
family of Enosburg Falls and Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Trudo of Sheldon took their
cottage for two weeks. DIR. and Mrs. @.
A. Cheney, Miss Hortense Peters and Mr..
Thompson left Rock Ledge Thursday and
the Misses Wheeler departed Tuesday.
Howard Drew came here from Randolph
Tuesday.