The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-26
About the State

About the State
II. +. Bean was fatally injured August
II at Morgan Center by falling from q
load Of hay. He never regained con
seriousness.
Colonel +. d. Hale, United States
consul leaves Lunenburg this week with
bis wife for short visit in Maine be.
fore sailing for Trinidad.
Merritt b: Aborgn Of Bennington
viii represent Vermont ct the meeting
Of the international Order Of Good
.rtmplars at Niagara Falls this week.
Cora Austin the four.year-old grand
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Aus
tin Of Lowell nearly amputated one
Of her fingers with an ice axe last
week.
The Baptist church at Waaineford has
extended eall to Rev. MIR. Sykes Of
Rochester, n Y, who has occupied the
pulpit for the past two weeks. Mr..
Sykes has accepted and win begin his
duties in about two weeks.
Rev. w. A. Pollock handed in his
resignation as pastor Of the United Pres.
byteran church in South Ryegate Sun.
day, this resignation to take effect on
September |. Mr. Pollock will 60 to
Omaha, Neb,, as pastor Of the Mission
church there.
The pear crop Is almost a record one
in the vicinity Of Bennington this year.
The trees are burdened with fruit Of
good size and free from insect stings.
The Flemish Beauty l. tho most com.
mon. The Indications point to a low
price for fruit.
The Rev. Dr. C. S. Rutter Of Boston
has been secured as pastor Of the Metho-
dist church in Enosburg Falls, where
lie will begin work September /. He
was former pastor at 81 Adams and
at one time district superintendent.
One hundred and six colonies Of bees,
belonging 70 w. +. Grover Of New Haven,
yielded 4s00 pounds Of honey, while
Mr.. Crane Of Middebury, the largest
bee keeper in New England, is said to /
have thirty tons Of honey ready for the
market.
The second clam bake for the benefit |
Of the Brightlook hospital elevator fund
viii be held on Labor day, September 5, |
at st. Johnsbury There will be speeches
By Governor George H. Prouty, Congress
man Frank Piumley and others. In case
Of rain, the clam bake wiz be held on the
first fair day.
Cleveland Lynde Of Brattleboro broke
the small bone at the end Of his spine
recently. when the chair IN which he
was sitting went over backward. He
was taken TO the Farren Memorial hos.
pital in Montague, Mass, where il was
found that the injury win prove trouble.
some for some time.
The slate finishing plant Of d Hogan
6 Son al Fair Haven was entirely do
stroyed BY fire early Wednesday morn.
ing. The fire department could do little
IN account q the intense heat from
burning yarnishes and oils. The loss is
placed At $1,000, largely covered BY in.
suranoe. The origin Of the FIRE is I'M
Known.
Good progress Is being made on the
work for the big new boiler
louse which the Rutland railroad il
Just south Of the repair
hops in Rutland. About 25 men are at
work on the job and the outside founds-
ion walls are already in position. AS
.he new structure il on the site Of the
id boiler house, the foundations Of the
which was razed Is years ago,
I encountered in digging and the exeava
ion win be a difficult task.
The hotel at Concord was
aided Saturday when the sheriff and ,
EN- or dozen deputies appeared on
he scene and proceeded to search the
,lace for liquor. A barrel Of beer and !
hrec dozen quarts OF whiskey and gin
sere found The officers had warrants
or Daniel Grout, the proprietor, and
il son, George Grout5 but the latter
vas out Of town. The liquor was
laimed to belong to him, At hearing !,
donday, bail was fixed at $500 and the
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