Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-03-24
STATE OF VERMONT.
lts News condensed and Rewritten
for Our Headers.

lts News Condensed and Rewritten
for Our Readers.
The Valley House at East Hard wicI
has been leased by F. st. Clair OF worees
ter, Mass.
Mrs. Hannah Hallway OF West Ripper
celebrated her 1O1st birthday annigersar,
NJ irch 10.
The vestry OF st. Pauls Episcopa
church, Burlington, has decided to re-
build the parish house recently destroyed
by FIRE.
Avery Brown OF Benson cut his foot
while chopping wood March ~, severine
Eesen arteries and the cord on the top Of
the instep.
SpauldinR high school OF Barre claims
the state basket ball championship, hav-
ing won 10 OF the l6 games played this
year. Peoples Academy team took the
other game.
The register at Hale's Tavern, Wells
River, shows that last season $50 automo-
bile parties put up there, which meant
that i,176 persons from % states OF the
Union were cared for.
Thomas Watson was severely injured
in North Hero, while getting out ice. A
cake fell on bis leg, tearing the liga-
ments from the bone. The accident will
probably lay him up for month.
Robert l.. Burnap, formerly general
freight agent OF the Grand Trunk railway
at st. Adams, has been indicted In the
United States court at New York city,
charged with violation OF the Elkins re-
bate law.
The friends Of George W. Provencal OF
West Derby are OF the opinion that be
was killed or taken prisoner at the battle
OF Ell Morrito, Managua, in which he is
supposed to have taken part with the
government troops.
Bradford is to bave a new canning fac
tory TO be opened about the middle OF
August. For about six weeks 1875 hands
will be employed and the rest OF the time
rs hands. Two hundred and ifty acres
OF corn have been contracted for.
Miss Cora Leonard of Tinmouth lost
handbag March 10 while shopping in
Rutland, containing s1s5, which she in
tended to deposit In the bank. She
bought she left 1t in one OF the stores,
but search for it proved unsuccessful.
Charles w. Sherman Of West Rupert
has been arrested, charged with selling a
gallon OF adulterated maple syrup last
April contrary to the pure food law Of the
United States. lie furaished $3.50 bail to
appear at the next session OF federal
court.
One hundred and fifty road commits
sioners and selectmen Of Rutland county
attended the meetings in Rutland and
heard addresses by Charles w. Gates OF
franklin, state highway commissioner,
and F. e. Howe, editor Of The Benning-
ton Banner.
The Plainfeld hotel property, owned |
by Harry Lord, has been sold to c. M. |
HAYES OF Montpelier, formerly proprietor
OF the Eureka restaurant. The present |
landlord, George Raymond, will vacate |
the hotel April 1 and Mr.. Halves will take /
possession then.
Bert BuKzell Of Montpelier was severe
~ burned about the head and face when |
he attempted to light his pipe. celln-
loid shade which he was wearing, caught |
fire and famed up, causing burns about l
the face so that physician had to be
called to dress them.
Mrs. Harold @. Bryant OF Rutland,
aged 80 years, sustained severe burns over
the entire upper portion OF her body
while using kerosene to start fire in Der
stove Friday morning. Her husband also
suffered severe burns on his hands and
arms when extingishing the flames.
In the case OF Arthur M. Gladstone vs..
the Boston a Maine Railroad Co. In Chit
tenden county court the jury awarded .
verdict for the plaintiff to recover dam
ages OF f203 and his costs for q trunk
which was lost In transit. The case will
no doubt be taken to the supreme court.
Michael Donovan, q farm hand, en-
ployed at the Dyer farm south of Rut-
land, was arrested March IL on the
charge Of horse stealing. He was lodged
in the county Jail. II Is alleged that
Donovan sold q horse from the farm ,.
which he had no right to sell, the case
being a rather complicated one.
At a Joint meeting Of the lodges Of Odd ,
Fellows in Rutland Thursday evening, II !
was voted to acoept the option on the ,
Opera House block, the purchase Of the
to be made some time before
April LIST. It is proposed to form q stock c
company, capitalized at $40, 600, to be di- I
vided into 40 shares OF $1,000 each.
Quite q serious affair happened on Area
iia mountain In West Burke few days
Moulton we're drawing logs. Mr.. LeFar-
rar's load got away from him and went
down a bank 80 feet high, while in an
other place Mr.. Moulton's load went I
down and killed one OF his horses.
Charles E. Davis OF Thetiord, who, =
while waiting trial in the Orange county =
ail on the charge Of breaking jail, was
aiken 10 the state prison at Windsor By
order Of the governor, where be might h
1ave hospital treatment and an operation Z
1 necessary and advisable, continued to T
all after his arrival at the prison hos q
oital, and died March IA. o
William Kingsbury, who was the old .
st person in Chester, died March 10, y
IRed "a years. The Sunday previous, :,
when his son-in-law, II. M. Guild, start =
q for church, Mr.. Ringsbury said to % %
lin, "Haye notice given in church that = :,
nv funeral will be held next Thursday =
Ifternoon." The notice was not given -
,ut the funeral services we're held that :.
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