The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-05-02
About the State

John Dodge Of Lunenbnrg celebrated
the Goth anniversary Of his birthday
Friday, April 70.
Ground was broken last week in Brs-
tol for the foundation Of the Lawrence
Memorial library and the building viii
probably be completed by midsummer
Work on a new spinning mill at WI
nooslSi Is rapidly nearing completion
and II IS expected that the mill win be
turned over TO The American Wooden Co.
in about six weeks.
Sunday was Blue Sunday at Bellows
Falls the trustees Of the village hav.
ing decided to enforce the law and put
the ltd % tight over the Sabbath, news.
papers, drug and medicines being sold
as usual at certain hours.
Providence, r. T., men have located
George Q. Perkins, a former Rutland
resident, who, ii was thought might
have been the man who fen dead at
that place last week, and the name Of
the dead man is a mystery He wore a
hat with a Rutland tag in it.
Word has been received in St. Adams
Of the death az his home in Hills
boro, NJ H. 81 Charles d. Hoyt, who at
one tins was foreman AZ the ear de-
partment on the Central Vermont rail
road in st. Adams. Mr. Hoyt died Of
pneumonia and complication Of dis
eases.
So hard was the freeze at Richford
Thursday morning that it is feared
vegetation and early planted gardens
may suffer severely Fruit may also
be injured OF set back The season is
at least three weeks earlier than usual,
else freeze at this time would not do
much damage.
AS Peter Bcauregard was engaged in
moving an immense block Of marble
last week In Brandon, the big stone be-
4 ing supported By props, one Of The
teams started, pulling a prop away and
Beauregard was caught between the
luTching stone aud q post, breaking his
leg between the knee and ankle.
IN spite OF the rumor that the West
Rutland license commissioners would
not give out any license unless the as
sistaut judges appointed commissioners
for Rutland City, they have appointed
D. f. Cops Robert T. Mccormick and
r. +. 0Neill, the same three men who
held licenses last year They are All
second class and will be conducted in
the same places as last year
The Odd Fellows Of Rutland, At
meeting Thursday night. decided not to
purchase the opera house property, as
a home for the fraternity A corpora
tion was recently formed. with capital
stock Of $4,000, and $1,000 was raised
BY a canvass for funds. The public
supposed that the deal IVES assured.
but there was a disagreement among
tho members as 80 business methods.
The society columns Of The Brooklyn
M vi Life announce the marriage en-
gagement of Mas Edith Walbrldge, 81
that city. to Or. George B. Anderson,
one Of Brattlehoro's prominent physi-
clans, who il also well known through
NAM Natfatt4NANM Will AAE AAAHh iNAiANittts
Vermont National Guard, now being
major and surgeon in the regiment
Doctor Anderson served III the 6rst
regiment Vermont volunteer infantry, ing
the war with Spain He Is a graduate
of the University Of Vermont, Burning
ton.
Miss Mary Forhan, daughter 81 Simon
~ Forhau, assistant district attorney
LOT Chicago. has won the Irish beauty
contest conducted by q newspaper II
that city sud her head win be the model
for a symbolic statue Of Ireland. which
.C J Mulligan, the sculptor, viii carve
for the Irish historical pageant next
FAIL il Chicago Her reward will be
bronze duplicate 81 Mr., Mnlligsn's work
nv Forhan il q warm friend Of Mr., and
Mrs. John i. SpellmaH of Rutland and
delivered general addressed in Vermont
for General Harrison IN the presidential
campaign Of 1855
A large number Of 81. Adams citi-
sens met Thursday evening and organ.
lied Civic Improvement league. stere-
opticon views were shown Of some
places Mk ths4 uAtu 20 pe ana nave peen
improved, and others which are now
In need Of Improvement A committee
was appointed 10 carry out further de-
tails Of organization. It has been pro-
posed that 81 Adams have q city houss
cleaning day, when al places Of business
shall close and every householder and
property owner shall give up his time
to cleaning up his premises, and Arhor
day, May 8, was suggested as the day
Hardwiek will clean up the same day.