Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-04-23

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use. Potvin is married and has two
children.
No information has come to relatives
of the reported death from violence of
Daniel Miner Rogers, the American
board missionary at Acana in Asiatic
Turkey. Mr.. Rogers was the son of Mr..
and Mrs. d. o. Rogers of New Britain,
Conn. He was ordained to the ministry
in September, 1906, and became pastor
at East Dorset. Choosing the foreign
mission field for his work he was com
missioned last August at New Britain,
and accompanied by his wife, left for
Asiatic. Turkey.
The cadets of Norwich University have
taken up cavalry drill and made remark
able progress considering the limited
winter accommodations. Although the
old drill hall is altogether inadequate for
the purpose, the students have attained
great efficiency in riding. Capt. L. a. l.
Chapman, U. s. A., the commandant, is
right at home in the saddle, and he has
inculcated the spirit into those under his
training to a remarkable degree. If the
present progress is maintained, as no
doubt it will be, he will show COM
mencement visitors in June that the new
feature of cavalry training at the uni
Educational work at the Paddock
school in st. Johnsbury experienced a
rude interruption last week when rock,
about foot in diameter, was hurled by
blasting in the road 100 rods away.
through the roof and two ceilings and
dropped in front of the teachers desk.
Two husky boys had all they could do
to carry the stone out and recitatons and
studies were suspended temporarily
while teachers and pupils recovered
from the shock. Two smaller stones
were thrown through windows of
room on the second floor.
The State board of health and the
State cattle commissioner have modified
their order in regard to the pasteurizing
of skim milk and buttermilk before 1t is
removed from a creamery, so that 1t
must be subject to temperature of at
least 176 degrees Fahrenheit. That part
of this order which said land not to eX-
coed 1870 degrees Fahrenheit, for not less
than 16 minutes and not more than 30
minutes, has been rescinded. The maxi
mum temperature and time limit is thus
struck out. The object of the order is
to prevent the spread of bovine tubercu-
losis by creameries.
The second meeting of poultry and pet
} stock fanciers interested in the forma-
ton of an association was held in Odd
Fellows hall, Rutland, Tuesday. Practi-
cal talks on poultry subjects were given
by w. f. Mack of Woodstock. one of the
foremost breeders of White Wyandottes
in the world judge at large shows, and
superintendent of poultry at the Yer
mont State fair, and w. F. Burleigh of
Larrabee's point breeder of Rose Comb
Rhode Island Reds and secretary of the
National Rose Comb Rhode Island Red
Club and superintendent of the poultry
department at the Middlebury fair.
There was large attendance from sur
rounding towns.
Lynn C. Fuller and John Jenkins, fed
eral prisoners, who have been at the
House of Correction for some time were
taken Tuesday to the United States
/ prison at Atlanta, Ga, by Deputy Mar.
shals F. II. Chapman and E. S. Whit
taker. Fuller was sentenced to serve
two years at the Atlanta prison at the
= February term of United States court in
) Burlington and he has merely been here
= for safekeeping. He was prosecuted
through the efforts of Anthony Comstock
of New York for sending obscene matter
through the mails. Jenkins robbed the
postoffice at Norton Mills and was SEN
fenced at Windsor in May, 1907, to serve
three years and six months at the House
of Correction. As he is a long term man
District Attorney Alexander Dunnet has
ordered him transferred to Atlanta.
) The country church problem will be
the subject of four days institute in
st. Johnsbury, VT, commencing Mon
day, May 3. Ministers representing Bap-
fist, Congregational, Methodist, Episco-
ern New Hampshire and Vermont have
= been invited to attend Among the
4 speakers will be Dean George Hodges of
) the Cambridge theological school, Dean
f w. w. Fem of the Harvard divinity
school, Pres. Butterfield of Amherst col
| lege, Dean Edward l.. Curtis of Yale
: divinity school, Pres. George +. Horn of
Newton theological seminary, Pres. Mac
Kenzie of Hartford theological seminary.
: Prof. knight of Crane theological school,
5 Prof. Bovine of Boston university and
Prof. o. III. Gates of Andover seminary.
The funeral of Col Henry w. Hall of
Burlington, who died Tuesday, was held
Thursday of last week. Col Hall was 62
years old and his death was brought on
by several apoplectic shocks, the last OF
which he suffered two weeks ago. He
5 was born in Portsmouth, n. H., and
after residing several years in that city
and st. Johnsbury, came to Burlington,
where for 30 years he acted as manager
= of the Bailey music business in this sec
: ton. He was prominent in the life of
the republican party, serving as alder
A man for four years and holding minor
f offices. He was appointed aid-de-camp
e on the staff of Gov. u. A. Woodbury. in
t 1894 with the rank of colonel He was a
t member of Washington lodge, A. F. and
5 A. NJ, and was prominent Odd Eel
/ low. He was also a member of Cham
P plain lodge, Knights of Pythias, presi-
t dent of the Burlington Business Mems
l association, a member of the Vermont
4 society, Sons of the American Revolu-
: ton, and Of the Algonquin club. lie
T is survived by a wife, son and two
daughters.
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