The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-05-05

Work IS very slack ID Milton, and
many men are leaving their homes there
and going elsewhere.
ST Adams VIII 20 on record with
some of the other cities and towns Of
/ Vermont for snfe and sane Fourth
No ilrecreackers, Or fireworks can be
used IN the city limits.
Rev William F. Meyer has closed his
successful pastorate with the Oakland
Baptist church Of Pittshurg, Pa, and be.
gun bis new duties with the First Bap-
tist church Al Bennington.
Catherine, the six.vear-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs William Jones Of poult.
neg, was fatally scalded Thursday BY
/ falling into a pail Of hot water She
lived until the next night, suffering IN
tensely
Ernest Hooker has On exhibition al his
home in Forestdale d live black bear,
which weighs ESQ pounds. He caught
Bruin in q steel bear trap ID the woods
of North Goshen last Saturday aud
brought him in cage to his home. He
was cnnght By the front leg which was
quite badly manged.
AT the annual meeting 81 TIE directors
Of tile New England Telephone Il Tele
graph company at Boston Monday, ex
Governor Fletcher d. Proctor 81 Proctor,
this state, was elected 70 the directorate
Gen, Thomas Shefwin, head OF TIE com
pany for 25 years. retired from the presi
deney, and Vice President J n. Keller
succeeds him.
The assistant Judges Of Rutland coun-
" are not able to get together vet on
the appointment Of board Of liquor
license commissioners for the city Of
Rutland and It is the general opinion
that the situation win not be relieved,
unless The next legislature amends the
existing law in which case appointments
could BE- made, TO be effective until May
l, 1911.
Blanche Brigham q Towushend missed
one Of her hens last Thursday and after
a thorough hunt through the yard was
about 10 give The hen up for lost, when
She glanced UP 20 q nearby apple tree
The FIRST object that met her siQht Was
the lost hen, sitting on seven eggs in
comfortable place IN the tree4 II there
are any chicks Matched from this setting
they, as wen as eggs. viii come high
Ernest the nine Year-old son Of Judge
and Mrs F WI Gibson Of Brattleboro
broke his left leg above the knee last
week IN a peculiar manner He was
playing ball with his father upon the
lawn az their home. when his father at
tempted Ia touch him out with the hali
and stepped upon the boys left foot
pinning Il securely 70 the ground In
suddenly attempting 70 wiifl around, the
boy fractured the bone.
The four vear.oId daughter Of Mr.
and Afrs Eugene ST Charles Of Proc
tor fell downstairs Sunday and broke
her right arm and. less than an hour
after, Che fyeyearold son Of Mr. and
Mrs John Argland, who live Ia the
next house. had Bis left arm broken
The little fellow climbed tip and put
one arm On the window sol, when the
window. which had been up, but inse.
euralv fastened. fell without warning.
catching his arm and breaking il.
The FIRST logs IN the annual drive Of
tie International Paper company arrived
in Bellows Fails last week, the drive
having been let into the Connecticut
river from the Ammonoosuc river Early
ii The week. The river i IN the best
condition as 10 height and one Of the
earliest and quickest drives Of years Is
promised Last year the amount brought
to Bellows Falls ii this way BY the com
pany WAS 100000 feet, but this year
The amount pnt into the streams ha
been to 100000 feet