The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-13
ABOUT THE STATE

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fen from fence recently and injured
one knee severely.
VIII Roundy Of East Burke was bad.
~ hurt last week when board from
planer struck his Leg
Clyde Potter Of snosburg was Sc
ricusly injured recently, while skating,
and il in critical condition.
Work on the new Hebrew school build
ing IN Burlington is progressing The
building 10 to be completed the first Of
April.
Patrick MuIligan, Middlebury mail
carrier over rs years Of age, il said To
be one Of the Oldest mail carriers IN
the government employ.
Mrs. Lenora Richardson OF Topsham
reports her harvest Of apples this year
at several hundred bushels, and 1914
bushels of butternuts
Mrs. William Culiinan and Miss Chris.
tina Hummer of Bennington were severe
" burned last week, the latter by a.
back draft from her kitchen stove.
The school board Of the town schools
Of Fair Haven have offered prize 81 81
per grade to the pupil making the great.
est improvement in penmanship during
the year,
While @. @. Nelson was helping shanple
house ID Greensboro recently. he slipped
from staging and fell about 20 feet
striking on his shoulders and breaking
one rib.
There are 20 inmates at the CITY farm
In Rutland seven Of them being chill.
dren. The overseer Of the poor reports
that there is more restitution in the
city than there was last year
A. ]. Miller Of LunenburQ has 90
swarms Of bses, from which ha OBJ
tanned 1900 pounds Of honey the past
season. Last year be gathered 5000
pounds. He ands ready market for all
he has to sell.
One day recently as Dan Adams Of
East Peacham was threshing, he got
barley beard into his eye. Ii caused
him trouble and be went to St. Johns
bury TO have il removed. Now It Is !
troubling him again, and the doctor Is
afraid Of growth.
Unknown parties entered the creamery
at Bradford last week and took three
Columbian half dollars. medal awarded
the creamery a the worlds fair at Chi |
cage, some l0ose change and acme
stamps. The actual lose was not over
s26, but the company did not like to
loss Cha medal.
A brass pulpit 10 being placed In ST.
Thonas Episcopal church at Brandou, |
the gift Of Mrs. George Bfiggs Of Mont
peiief. In memory Of her father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Higgins,
and ie0tern which ID being placed In
the church il the git Of the daughters
Of Mrs. Columbia Blahey, in her mem
Dry.
Mias Gmtruds Davis Of Hardwiok, who
had been III y iew dAys, was lying on
couch one day lA@s week, inhMiieg ttsn
odor from bot&is oF eaxration perfume.
The bottle accidentally skipped and q I
quAnAity Of the liquid sntered her nos.
triis. The little gttl hagan 10 choke and
stran0ls violently end. although a phy.
sician vas called, IL wss fully half an
hour before she waa relieved.
This shurch Of TIE Holy Innocensz IN
Rutland mag nos be completed for sev.
eral years. a. the money 10 not yet In
sight and nothing more VIII be done en-
the structure until the funds are pro.
vided. H0weFer, the ediacs ID now c0n-
plete In ali tha esssntiala necessary 70 the
carrying on Of religious services so theirs
Is no nsed Of pushing the work OF com.
expended. and when completed, It ID est.
mated that the cost of the church viii be
100000.
Chas. Il. Powers, proprietor Of the
Stewart House. Island Pond. il suffer
ing from bad faIl. He was UP In the
cupola Of the hotel recantly and IN de-
scpnding stepped on the tails Of long
linen coat, That he usually wore while
working, and fsil headiong down the
whole fight Of steps. His injuries wers
80 severe that II was necessary to call
In the aid Of doctor, who found him
from sprained spine, and
bad confusion On the head. IT will bo
sometime before he oan resume work.
But for the timely presence Of Prin-
cipal j. NJ Tebbetts there would have
been a severe fire at the high school
building ii Essex Junction Thursday
He went to the cellar after coal and
reaching there, found some excelsior
which filled good sized box ablaze and
rising toward the rafters He partly
smothered the blaze with some heavy
wrapping paper and took the box UP
stairs and threw It out, where the box
md contents finished burning, How
The excelsior caught fire is unknown.
Death Of Aged Newspaper Man.
Al. b. r Hidreth, aged % years, and
ID old time newspaper man in this state,