Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-08-26
STATE OF VERMONT.
~. News Condensed and Rewritten
for Our Readers.
..n1 BBsbway Of Langdon, emplo

,asms.sr, Tell from his wagon last
- and sustained fatal injuries.
,issrt Cotton OF Athens died August
,oB blood poisoning caused by bee
.tipsiug him on the arm about week
before.
,ss, Sewbury last week and so badly in
,r,sd that It was necessary to amputate
one leg OF the knee.
NJ and Mrs. Clarence Ryder Of MARI
.,,5 eni5ved a sugar eat on snow Aug. 8.
T5s, found the snow under a big pile OF
nWdust ia the woods near their home.
Mrs. Herbert Marshall Of Roxbury died
Wednesday night, Aug. IL, from acetani-
Ma roisoniug caused by an overdose OF
headache tablets. Mrs. Marshall was 40
gears old.
Francis J.. Rice was caught in the ma
,bpgry Of the wooden mill at Winooski
ost week Monday and was badly bruised
h one arm. He had a narrow escape
iom death
Mrs. harriet e. stebblns, aged so
ys.rg. Of Brattleboro is dead as the result
Isn accident three weeks ago when she
I'm and fractured her hip while walking
across the floor Of her bedroom.
Rev. Dr. W. II. Dearborn of Boston has
accented a call to become permanent pas
ior6f the First Universslist church of st.
lbsns and will begin his new duties the
second sunday in September. Doctor
Dearborn supplied the pulpit Of the
church during July.
An assistant OF the state forestry COM
missioner has been in Stowe and has
pIaced s force OF men in charge Of the
forest fire in Loomisyille. The fire is
sHl burning in the ground, where, II 10
said It has been smouldering since July
Is. when a forest fire hrst started.
The "sociability rum which was held
saturday, Aug IA. at Remington was q
great success, There we're q varieties Of
automobiles entered in the race from
Schenectady to Bennington and the time Of
the running varied from three hours and
d minutes to four hours and II minutes.
Albert Bliss was severely injured last
week at a North Wiuiston crossing.
While attempting to cross the railroad
track with a load Of grain, he was struck
Ny the White Mountain flyer. The
horses were uniniured, but Bliss was
buried "a feet aud had three ribs frac-
taud.
Harold II. Haylett OF Moretown, who
studied violin in Germany and later un-
dsfa well-known teacher in Boston. has
been appointed director OF the Montpel-
ia Military band orchestra to take the
place Of Fred Il. Whittier, who resigned
10 Join the orchestra OF the "Three
Twins theatrical company.
The sixteenth annual state convention
dibe Kings Daughters and Sons will be
hsId 81 Fair Haven Sept. % and %. A
reception will be given the evening of the
2lst Miss Clara Morehouse will speak
Wednesday afternoon and the convention
adiress will be given by Mrs. Mary Lowe
Dicsinsou Wednesday evening.
Charles Reed OF shelburne had his coll
hI bone broken as the result of . collision
htgsen two teams at Shelburne Aug. IA.
HsFas returning from Burlington with
BIZ hmily when they were run into by
smother team and the occupants of both
teams we're thrown out. None of the
party we're injured except Mr.. Reed.
supt. c. e. soule OF the Central YER
mont railway has issued an order that en-
gnesrs and conductors must exercise
more care about moving trains before all
PASSENGERS are on or OF their cars. The
order particularly applies at stations
where trains are stopped for water and
where water spouts drip after they are
rady to start.
supt. ". r. Hammond 81 the govern
msnt Morgan farm in Weybridge has
leased the state crushing plant Of Middle
bury village and will soon put on large
force crushing rock for the 1900 feet OF
macadam road Of which 1850 feet will he
IS ioet vide and 500 feet ~ feet wide.
This road will be built about the build
ings and lawn.
While assisting in taking large chain
hom under a stone at Middelbury last
week Wednesday, Herbert Dumas bad his
right foot seriously injured and his left
loot slightly bruised between the toes
and ankles. Without warning, the large
stone, which was resting on block Of
wood, suddenly fell to one side, pinnine
down Dumas feet.
d. N. B. Cummings OF North Thet'
ford will succeed Prof. William Stuart al
The University Of Vermont. DIR. Cum.
nings took the bachelor Of science in
agriculture degree in the University oil
Vermont in 1901, the masters degree IN
The University OF Maine shortly after
wards and has recently been given the
Doctors degree in Cornell.
Mrs. L. d. Wilds OF West Topsham wal
terribly injured last week Tuesday in
runaway accident in which the wagon
was tipped over and Mrs. Wilds thrown
against a tree. She suffered q punctureo
lung and one hip and side were badly
bruised, She has had several hemor
Images Of the lungs, but hopes are enter
famed that she will recover
William Gastouguay, freight brake
man,on the Grand Trunk railroad, wa
instantly killed Aug IS at Empire, Me
de was stepping from one car to another
and, they being slippery from rain, b
tIl between them. Sixteen cars passed
over bis body, which was cut in two
ua'longuay lived at Island Pond, Vt.
"lefa be has wife and two children.
Robert Farr OF Newington, Conn.
formerly Of Orange In this state, was 10
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