The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-03
About tie State

About the State
A stalk Of rbubarb picked this week
from sle garden 81 q. W. Amidon ia
Halifax weighed 2i6 pounds and the
leaf measured 50 inches long and AZ IN.
Giles vide.
Luella. the little daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. flarie Lockwood Of Albany, fen and
struck both hands GA the stove two
weeks ago and was burned 30 badly that
blood poisoning has developed.
Charles Williamson received a bad
scalp wound Memorial day, a. he was
coming from the hall ID Middlebury.
when 3 board fell from an upper story
window aud struck him on tho head
John Edmund. exm0yor 81 Ieaven
worth Kan, and a native oi Nefgennes,
died Tuesday at Leawnworih BE Was
grandson of David Edmond who was
an early settler prominent lawyer and
the hrst mayor 81 Nergennes.
Rev c. Ross. pastor 81 the Baptist
church at poultuew has rendered his
resignation to take effect as soon as pos
ibe de has been iu il health for
some time, and bat lately returned from
vacation 81 a fortnight Acting upon
the advice 81 specialist, he hss taken
this step.
Frederick Convey. the la-year-od son
81 SIR. aud Mrs. M w Convey 81 Barnum-
Vile, had his right foot crushsed Ne.
mortal day, when be tried 70 board the
freight train AZ Manchester. slipped and
was run over It was found necessary
10 amputate an he small toes and part
81 The large one. but there Is hope 81
saving The remainder Of the foot.
Stewart Lawrence was perhaps injured
internally Monday n East Enosblme
when while driving q span Of horses
The wagon pole dropped, Tightening the
animals. which ran away. throwing Mr.
Iewrcnce out de landed on BIS head
An investigation showed ihat no bones
were broken, but he suffered consider
able pain and Il i feared he Is hurt in
ternally
Mrs. Eber Y. Clark the oldest person
ia Norwich. died Tuesday at her home
She would have been ag years old had
sae lived until next August. SHE had
been In falling health for a year and
for several months had been confined to
her bed. She was born III Ihetfofd and
married Mr. Clark 10 Stafford seventy
two years ago. For Hftv-seYen years
she had lived IN the house where she
died
Willie % the way from Bolton t. Ier,
ieho Center Saturday afternoon. Dr. IT
~ hopkins automobile went over
lo-foot embankment near the farm q
Collins Fl Marsh and landed upright
on TIE rocks below The doctor was
thrown through the wind shield and
somewhat bruised on Sunday morning
men and teams were secured and the
machine which was damaged % the ex-
tent Of several huhdrvd dollars, was re-
moved
SUNDAY. May q. Roy Green and Ora
keHisan were stroliIng III the woods ia
Newport for pleasure, witn a 32mlihrs
revolver While attempting 70 make i
work SAT- sfaotariv, Green held The mua
2ls 81 the revolver IN lis lott hand and
was turning the chamber around, when
the revolver WAS accidentally discharged.
the bullet going through Green's hand
and into one az koHison's longs Both
young men are doing we'll but the bullet
has not yet been located.
While Bonnie Iahar and Ben Roble.
boys about fifteen years Old together
with other boys, were b & friendly scuf
ae near tie roundhouse ia Newport re-
Gently Young Robbie. who, with d knife
is Biz hand had been whiting ace
ientaily stabbed Young Lahar in the /
side, infiUtinQ d serious though not dam
gefous wound The wound was imme
1iately attended Is and the boy is doing
we'll The circumstances aid not war
rant any action ID tie ease.
Sunday school delegates from Wash
ington Il. a To the number 81 lie, i
passed through Lake Champlaiu Wednes i
daV on the steamer Vermont They
met the boat Al plattshurph and most 7
q them spent the night a. board While +
b Burlington they snapped pictures Of +
nearly everything b sight and 4 number 1
rot 0iY from the boat % thet they could 4
say they bad been on Vermont soil. The /
largest number 81 the delegates were 1
from England but there was good 1
from Scotland, Ireland and the
continent
Mr. and Mrs James F. Hook. /
en- and two children Of Brattle. |
boro were to the main tent 81 Bar
mum & Bailey's circus, which was ds.
stroyed hy fire at Schenectady, NJ y.
Saturday. May an They we're seated 4
near the top of the tent when the flames
were discovered. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Hooker had to jump a considerable dis
lance and AR Hooker caught tile chill
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