Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-07
STATE OF VERMONT.


A fOur-story hotel has been built q
Lake Morey in Fairlee this year. II is
feet lo1g and 30 feet wide and has %
feet of verandas. The 90 rooms are in
ished with plaster board and Arkanss
pine trimmings.
B. C. Kendall aud W. C. Noble o
Euosburg Falls each furnished 400 two
ounce cakes of sugar for the annua
sugariug of Of the Vermont association
OF Boston Friday night, one OF which wal
given to each banoueter.
Charles Roby, who had one hand in
iured at the burning Of the parish house
at ST. Paulis church in Burlington, il
suffering from blood poisoning in the in.
iured member and will be Obliged to have
at least one finger amputated.
H. L. Hindley, editor OF The Rutland
Herald, has gone TO Spokane, Wash,
where be v III visit his brother, the Rev
". J. Hindley, and look over a business
proposition. w. $. Allen has been APP
pointed acting editor Of The Herald dur
ING his absence.
John Burdo OF Burlington was thrown
from hack last week Wednesday and
severely cut about the head. A " heel
caught IN the car track and broke. throw
ing the occupants out. Burdo was the
first TO land and received bad cash near
the temple from stone.
The hen house at Vermont sanatorium,
Pittsford, with a large number OF hens
and IS pigs were destroyed by fire Thurs
day. The less is about S400. Many Of
the patients in the sanatorium had to be
moved because OF the close proximity OF
the burning building.
The Barre painters union and the mas
ter painters OF that city have signed bill
to run for five years. Under this bill
they are to receive f2.75 day for two |
years, then 20 day while the bill il in I
force. Under the old bin the painters
were receiving $3.50 day.
The house owned by Mr.. Critic in Kir-
by was destroyed ~ fire last week Mon
day, the fire being discovered by the fam
lily while they were eating breakfast.
Nearly all the contents OF the house were
burned, as well as s125 in money The
tire started from the chimney.
William and James Arthur, who went
from Ryegate to Turlock, Cal, four years
ago and bought 40 acres OF land each at
sl0 an acre, have recently sold out for
~, 900 each. They had made improve
nents on the land and put up houses, but
be profits are large nevertheless.
Preparatory to placing $3.50, 600 worth OF
bonds on the market as authorized by the
Public Service commission, the Cory
)eayitt-Frost Co. Of Montpelier, has filed
18th the town clerks Of Montpelier, Barre
own, Berlin and East Montpelier, towns
n which the company owns property,
Mortgage for that amount. The bonds TO
e issued are to be per cent 20-year gold
oupon bonds in denominations OF $500
> $1,000.
The long covered wooden bridge span
ing the Connecticut river between West
linster, VT. and Walpole, n. A., was
urned Friday evening. The bridge was
le longest structure OF this kind in New
ngland, one OF the historic landmarks.
eolored man vas seen going into the
ridge JUST before the fire. Nobody saw
I'M come out and it is feared that he per- |
he'd. The bridge was owned by the two |
lwns and will be replaced by a new iron
ruciure. The bridge was valued at
IS. 200. I
The Minister'S club OF Addison county
unsels the public against the holding
funeral services on the Lords day. II
the experience OF the members OF this J
ganization that Sunday funerals, except
hen unusual circumstances make them
Iayoidable, are detrimental TO religion
good order, since they lay upon
my persons a heavy burden OF Sunday q;
Dor. tend to the decoration of the Sab
th and the neglect OF the church and
ract the curious, " bile generally sub Of
wing no good purpose. th
Ilarlie smith, a i2-ypar-old boy, who VI
ldes near Hardwiek, was badly burned to
~ explosion OF gunpowder. His face ri
4 hands were badly blistered, his eve 81
Tvs and eye lasbes burned entirely Oh 4.
lie there we're also tad burns on his ~
X and chest. The boY declined to tell -
ere be obtained the gunpowder, bat 20
INC wledged that be had pail full and an
ndered = hat would happen il a match
e applied TO 1t. lie tried the expert. ab
NJ with The natural result. His r,
hes we're set on fire, but he fought be-
parately until the blaze vas extin. bel
she'd lh'
blanchard opera house, having rounded .
a quarter OF century OF service TO VIII
$ who will presently make II over to an
uses Of the New England Telephone ~. !.
lpany. Plans for such remodeling -,
e perfected months ago but the
rs much a matter OF senti-
It as Of convenience, desired to hold the
Hnai curtain until the theatre had {
nded out its twenty-ifth year. Twen- rig
I've years ago, "A Night On'' christ
1t. Friday evening, "a Night orr nm,
red to the last audience to be as no,
bled therein. 80
ursued by automobiles and 9 crowd OF Al
ut 500 people Allen T. Ball lied : =
,ugh a section OF East Boston last
K Tuesday in a wagon, bearing IN bis
$ his adopted daughter, Evelyn, two Tor
= old. says an exchange. The chase wet
ted when Mr.. Bali snatehed the child pre-
. the arms Of her mother. Letitia no
Serson. who had brought her 10 East Fvs
ION following a visit to North Troy in ~,
ruary. Both Miss Sickerson and her 49,
her, who was with her. tainted dur ~
the excitement and Mr. Bali finally
* the inQuisitiee pursuing crowd Tore
J the aid Of the police. wed
INES f. Davidson, for the past fre ter
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