Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-06-30
STATE OF VERMONT.
Its News condensed and Rewritten
for Our aesders.

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proposed new Odd Fellows building at
that place.
Fifty men will be added to the force
employed at the Vermont Marble COM
pany's plant in Middlebury before the
close OF June.
The Rev. w. V. Berg, pastor of the
+ Congregational church At Brandon, has
declined q unanimous call TO the Second
Reformed church of Tarrytown, N. Y.
The seven-yesr-old daughter OF Henry
White OF Monkton was shot in the leg
June 10 with an old revolver in The hands
OF playmate. Her condition is favor
able.
A school union OF the towns Of Putpey,
Dummerston, Brattleboro and Vernon
has been formed, aud J.. W. Whittier OF
| Weymouth, Mass, has been elected super
visor for the coming year.
The seventeenth annual meeting OF the
Vermont state Pharmaceutical association
will be held July 5, 8, and ct the Pros
pect House, Lake Bomoseen. The Travel
ing Mems auxiliary will meet at the same
place and time.
Martin johnson, aged go, nearly ampu-
tated one great toe while cutting timber
with an are in West Brattleboro. The
axe slipped and struck his foot just back
Of the great toe, cutting q deep cash
about two and one-hslf inches long.
The farm house and barns two miles
south OF Bristol village, owned by orfin
Blaine, were burned Friday with nearly
all the contents. The fire was caused by
an overhested pipe. The loss IL esti-
mated at $4,000, with Insurance. OF 70, 600.
Rutland authorities will take no action
this year on the restriction OF the sale
and use OF fireworks, as the merchants
have already placed big orders Tor them,
but notice has been given that the unre-
stricsed sale OF fireworks will not be al
lowed next year.
H. B. Crandall, n years old, has dem
oustrated bis usefulness at that age by
cutting 100 bundles OF rye in one day.
This rye Is six and one-half feet in height
and cot $50 bundles to three-fourths. OF
an acre, and was raised on the LaPiant
farm in West Derby.
Vermont will he the summering place
OF the states two great naval heroes OF
the Spanish war. Admiral and mrs.
George Dewey will stop at the Woodstock
Inn and Admiral and Mrs. Charles =
Clark will pass some weeks at the LAKE
Mansfield club near Stove.
William Butler narrowly escaped
drowning while bathing in the Bristol
Manufacturing Co. . pond at Bristol June
10. He was lying on the bottom OF ths
nond when taken out BY F. s. Mcintyre
The doctors worked over him about two
hours before be showed signs of life.
George A. TwitcheIl, q Brattleborc
nainter. while at work Thursday, fel
from the roof OF second story plazLs
and broke one hip and his collar none'
besides receiving internal injuries. II y
feared that his skull is fractured. h'
was taken TO the Memorial hospital
W. G. McGinnis, superintendent OF th'
Kurn Hattin Home, Westminster, has
resigned his position, TO take effect JUL
/. having taken a position as superintena
emit az a school union consisting OF tn
towns OF Troy, Jay, westheld, Lowell
and the incorporated village OF Nortl
Troy.
Nv order OF Judge Scott Of the Barr
eitv court. $50 gallons OF wine wer
smiled the other day, being the portion Q
the consignment OF 10 casks seized at 10
Central Vermont freight station W.
wears ago last May. Fourteen OF To
casks were returned when claimants 81
peared, but the other hye were up
claimed.
After SIS years OF service as town cler
az waitsaeld, Richardson J. Gleason ha
= resigned that position. Mr.. Gleason Wa
anpointed town clerk in June, 1858, to a
4 vacancy caused by death and has r
ceived continuous annual elections 10 tn
oFsce since that date. Walter Z. Jone
: has been appointed by the selectmen
AM ont Mr.. Gleason's unexpired term.
: clvde Andrew selleck OF Rutland, VII
: Graduated from the United States milita'
academy at West Point this year, su
tanned 4 good record, standing 22nd
= class Of SO men in his studies and gel
eraI deportment. Mr.. selleck has con
rniasion as second lieutenant and 70 on
three months furlough. he wiz ehV
the field artillery branch OF the service
Eugene Blair, aged % years, q true
r,an vas caught between a wagon Sc
avd an archway as be was preparing
unload some goods and eramped into SUI
nositiou that his spine was broken
+. ~ hurried to the Rutland City hospit
- = here he was placed in plaster cast, 81
there Is possible chance that ne may
cover although it is likely that ne viii
crippled II he does.
A ,hree-yesr-old son OF Mr.. and Nj
Allen Carey OF Brattleboro received
we're injuries recently BY being kicked
The face by horse near his home ~
~ accident occurred i not KNOWN
Inc little fellow was playing near tne 81
NAL v hich was feeding. The bridge
~ child,s nose was cut entirely throu
\ and 4 ragged cut was made over one
and upon one cheek.
David Mccarthy, administrator OF
estate az arthur Mccarthy, has orouR
Nm anti for 1000 against the village
~ Northfeld. The papers have been ~
II county court, and the case retufna
aid Il the September term. On July
IS. zoos. Arthur Mccarthy, employed on
electric light system OF the village,
an s,,lsa IN The Northfield power house.
vas pulling the switches.
patrick F. Mccarthy, secretary
. ,ra.snrer Of the National Quarryme
anion. was found dead in his once
Psrrs June 20. Mr.. Mccarthy nae
sfroke Of paralysis while Worklsg ~
,-eeLss 500 ana lay IN