The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-09-09


Our road commissioner, o. A. Blan.
ehard, tells a. that the new iron bridge
near tho Poole house will likely be ready
for use about the 10th inst.
Mrs. Henry p. Erskine Is visiting ia
Berlin just now We hear che opinion
expressed That snc may not likely return
% southern California this fall,
Clayton, son Of Maynard +. Spencer,
recent graduate Of our high school
decides 20 enter Goddard seminary next
term. His skill as violinist viii soon
appear there.
Patrick Kelly and o. j. Gale are each
bringing q tenement house to completion
near the entrance 10 the old.time Enoeh
Howe woods. Both, We suppose, are TO
be for rent when finished
We are told that our newly elected
representative constable AFRO A. Reed,
IS 20 receive his friends and townsiolk
In the customary dry way at his home
Saturday evening Of this week.
We hardly think Il viii be more than
seven days wonder that our town.
which has been thought one Of the Re-
publican stronpholds, gave a Democratic
majority for governor on Tuesday last.
While on his recent western trip, Lew
IA NJ .Seayer met an old Williamstown-
ian. who had lived in Oklahoma and
who regards that state one Of the most
ponderful ones IN our union, In the way
of natural resources
On account Of IN health IN his family,
oar worthy Belgian townsman, Theodore
Alexander, thinks he must sell his farm
IN the southern section of the town. Mr..
Alexander in late years has eoaxed lots
Of good potatoes out Of that farm.
The news on Wednesday Of the sud
den death in Zanesville, o., OF Harvey
Gay came with n sad surprise 70 us.
Mr.. Gay had lived here for a little time,
and we think he was well liked by
our citizens. We extend 20 Mrs. Gay the
hearty sympathy Of her friends here
There viii be a rehearsal Of the union
chorus Monday evening, Sept. H. at the
home Of w. T. Randall. IL is hoped that
a large number Of new members win
join this year. The chorus win meet
every Monday evening. For further in
formation, see any member Of the eho-
rus.
Ed. Dutton, VINO not long ago was
injured. in a hand, while working IN
connection with a threshing machine,
feels compelled now to cancel his en-.
gagemcnts for threshing this season.
Bad as the hand was thought TO nave
been hurt at the time. be may yet escape
with no other permanent injury than
one finger stih at the knuekle joint.
While travelling in Kansas recently,
Lewis NJ. Seayer witnessed a most dis
tressng accident train that he was
on ran over an automobile and killed
two men and one woman-the wife Of
one Of the men in the auto. just how
the accident occurred, no one was left
who could tell: but it was learned that
the owner Of the auto mad not had it
many weeks, and it was suspected that
his lack Of experience in running it may
have been the cause Of the trouble.
We wish every granite cutter in the
land could 20 from the dust Of stone
sheds each day to such lovely little
farm home as stoneeutter Maynard +,
Spencer has. little way out OF our
village on the Brookheld road Years
ago some hand, now turned TO dust, put
out large number Of naples along the
road near the Spencer house, making It
now one Of the loyeliest little stretches OF
road in the town This, with other fea-
lures Of the landscape, conspires to make
the place one 81 the prettiest about here
and especially at this time, when Sep. /
TENDER days are putting in some Of their |
rienest work Of coloring and tinting for.
est and field.