The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-16
About the state


Aiassrs. Davis and Davis, Washington
patent attorneys report the grant Of
patent on a concrete chimney 70 IR
b. Spaulding Of South Royalto1e
Il. w. Alillet Of Hanover, Mass, an
educator Of nearly twenty years ex-
pcrience, has been engaged as principal
Of the high school at Springfield.
Tic first Sunday in August win BE-
observed 49, on Home day at the Uni
versalist church at Woodstock. Services
will be held IN Inc forenoon AMI sfteut
noon.
Clifton Chubb, the young son Of e.
ID. Chubb OF Chuhb's Crossing, found
q dynamite cartridge recently and pound.
ed it with piece Of iron, rosulting
badly laoerated thumb and forefnger
The water Of Otter creek Is fast reach.
Ing its low water mark IN Mdddlebury
and Il q thought that many of the in
dustries along its banks WIN nave 10
'hue down IN the near future, unless
"a good supply Of min falls.
Miner Mitchell OF Panton took bic
fret automobile ride last Monday and
was delighted with the tTip He wih be
p3 years old IN August and has cut
dis own wood pile both In the woods
and at the door and does his own
chores.
Howard A. Gray, a stonecutter at the
Woodbury. sheds i'm Bethel was struck
in the eye July ! by piece Of steel,
from pneumatic drill, running the sight,
and IN ericr to save tlra other eye the
destroyed eyebal was removed last week
in Montreal. Mr.. Gray will draw $500
from the Granite Cutters union from
the ddsablitN fund.
Mrs II. L. Jureens and George Shustz
Of New York City, summer boarders
at Lake Bomoseen. had a narrow escape
from drowning Wednesday, when
canoe, In which they were padding, cap
sired, letting them into is feet Of water.
The canoe dad not sink and they chung
to its eide until help reached them from
the shore.
The board Of trustees Of TDoy Con.
ference academy has decided to give Rev.
q f. Leonard, president 81 the board,
his entire time 70 raise a fund to build
boys dosmiiorN Rev Mr.. Leonard
has resigned as pastor Of the FIRST
Methodist chuch at Saratoga Springs,
n. ", and will begin bis new work at
once at Poultney.
Metro Kenos, a Rueaion Pole, employed
at the Aibeptson marble min m West
Rutland, was seriously injured last Sat.
urday, when, in attempting TO put a
belt on a pulley on tbs main shaft
his arm was caught and drawn around
the shafting, breaking that member in
three different places He Was taken
70 the Proctor hospital
The house OF J. A. Harrington In
Yereennes was burglarized Monday even
ing, over $50 In money being taken from
Mr.. HaFrington's coat, which b. had
left on chair. Mr.. and Mrs. Harring
ton were awakened in the middle Of the
night by strange noise but, not hear
ing anything further, they tlpvuRht no
more about 4 and did not know Of their
loss until morning.
James Eccles. who has been working
al the Sheldon poor farm the past yeai
Suffered serious injury to one hand
Monday night, July 4 BY the explosion
81 anecracker. Mr.. Eccles was about
10 throw the irscacker when Il ca
ploded. tearing his hand 50 badly that
only one finger was left He was taken
to the st. Adams hospital, where his
hand was amputated at the wrist.
1t Is expected that operations % the
trolley Ina extension from Fair Haven
to Poultney will he begun in week o.
ten days. The route viii pass west
Of the Filed property. where there was
some difficulty a. to the right Of way.
The new route X regarded as preferable !
III an ways The stakes are all got |
and as soon as few minor adjustments
with lard owners are settled, work win |
begin. The line is expected to be com
pleted in September.