The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-03

father and mother for two months in
Italy. She is also looking after the little
family Of Costas left behind
Mrs. Stanley Elliott OF Moretown came
near bleeding to death on Thanksgiving
day, when She had is teeth extracted,
physicians arriving Just IN time To save
her life, al her heart had nearly ceased
to beat. She is improving slowly, but
Is still in critical condition,
Archie Shore Of Brandon, about 20
wears Of age, died at the Mary Fletcher
hospital IN Burlington Tuesday He
went there for an operation on his neck,
but did not recover from the effects OF
the ether gwen him. He entered the
sophomore class Of the university Of YER
mont this fall.
Cornele @. Ross, for many years gen
eral manager Of the Lincoln Iron Works
and Steam Stone Cutter company Of
Rutland has resigned his position with
the company The resignation will not
take effect AT once II is understood
that Mr.. Ross will move West soon. No
successor has been appointed as yet.
Fire last week destroyed the house,
with GA contents, belonging TO Albert
Durham ia South Wheelock The fire
was under full Roadway when discovered.
BY the hard work Of neighbors. the barn
was saved. though quite near the house.
The family lost nearly al their clothing
There was a small insurance on the
property
One dav last week, AZ Rev Mr. Nc
Kiniey. who breaches in Topsham, was
returning home. between Topsham and
Groton, his horse stumbled and fell,
throwing Mr.. Mckinley out Of the buggy
and iniuring his nose so much that "a
stitches had 10 be taken to close the
wound He win probably not be able TO
preach for several weeks.
A prize Of IS has again been awarded
by the b & NJ railroad 10 the Lyndon
station agent Mr. Crawford for the
flowers and work done about the sta
tion grounds this year. Mr.. Crawford
has passing the prize money over 90 the
Village Improvement society, as that So
riety bas had charge 81 the work, paving
also for half Of the permanent work
Mrs. Harriet Peek died at the home
If her daughter, Mrs Fl O. Vaughn. IN
Fair Haven. Tuesday. after long Illness.
she was rs wears old and leaves another
daughter. Miss Caroline Peck Of that
place. and three sons. Ieman h Of Seat.
Tie. William 81 Concordia. kan. and
John s. c. Peek Of Fair Haven The
funeral viii be held at the home Of Mrs
Vaughn this afternoon at ? o'clock.
James Manehester's house in McIndoe
Falls was burned Monday night, but
nearly everything in the honse WAS
saved The chimney burned out but
was watched and supposed to be al
right Later. the house was discovered
to be on FIRE. The Ere engine from Bar.
net came down but was too late to
save the house. Mr. Manchester built
IA new barn recently. which was, forth.
natelv i little defiance FROM the house
The latter was insured for s 200
0rfiu Bliss and Romeo Donaldson Of
Swanton Center were riding on the for
ward bob Of a sled Thanksgiving day,
when the ice caused the box on the sled
to slide, which frightened the horse and
threw both men. the former holding on
TO the reins and being dragged some dis-
lance. Mr. Bliss received serious in
Jury 10 one knee, which has since been
placed in plaster cast Mr. Donaldson
was hurt much more seriously than was
at first thought and has since been con-
flned to his bed, and complications are
feared.
The bennington Wax Paper company
has received its largest order for paper
for wrapping butter. The business Of
the company is heavy and the factory
IS running evenings The prospects for
its continuance are excellent The Fill
more n slade company, which Inanufac.
lures d similar grade Of paper, together
with mania toilet tissue, also has
orders on hand enough to keep the fac
tory running several months at its pres.
emit pace It is expected the company
win install new paper making ma
chine.
n phnfiG fHefblHR WAS NtM UN tWt
board Of trade at the ludlow town han
Monday evening to discuss ways md
means Of securing the proposed brush
factory. The meeting was presided over
BY Col r. f. Hathorn president Of the
board The sum Of $500 was pledged,
and besides that considerable sum was
collected toward paying the expenses o.
a committee from the board Of trade to
70 to New York IN the interest Of the
movement. As there is large supply Of
hardwood timber in the vicinity, there
is a fair prospect that the company may
locate at Ludlow
The Northern Electric company Of
Burlington. Of which r. TT. Vancor Il
president. has secured the contract 10
build the high voltage transmission line
from Cadys Falls 20 Stowe whereby
power will be furnished by the Morris
vile municipal power plant for operat-
ing the Stowe Waterbury electric rail
road M G. Clark. general manager Of
the Northern company, is already on the
ground aud viii have personal superI
sion Of the construction Of the line The
contract requires that the installation
shall be completed within sixty days
Timothy Fl. Kett Of Fair Haven for
manv years local manager for a New
York slate concern. died at his home
Tue dav af nauralnia OF tina hart. inst