The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-07

Census Supervisor Lynn M Hays,
says that the appointment oi the 203
enumcfators ii the state Is likely 70
be made before March 10,
Clarke Williamson Of Newport has
been suffering severely for several
weeks with blood poisoning, Che result
Of cnt from timed iron,
The largest wild cat killed IN that
vicinity for many years was shot In
Readshoro By Verne Thayef. February
81. The animal entered che heHnery Of
Mrs. Charles Ross and slaughtered 81
hens and a rooster
O T. Kilby got badly hurt Saturday,
February 20. while at work IN his mill
AT Newport Center by apiece Of flying
board. which caught On The saw, strk
ing Mr. kilby on the side Of the face
and cutting az ugly cash.
Francis Wilcox q Jeffersonville, who
Il ~ years old, tells Of the great depth
OF snow on April ia the spring 81
1862, when 81 hitched up 4 colt and
drove 20 miles ON the ernst, regardless
Of roads or fences, q they were all
out Of sight.
The house owned By Jason I'VE and
occupied b. p T. Davis and family in
West Charleston burned 70 Che ground
Wednesday morning, together with the
barn Their clothing and most Of the
furniture were burned The cause Of
the hre j. q mystery
J. G. Cobb, who was found IN
field at stowe, suffering froni 4 slight
fracture Of fhe skull and a scalp wound
four inches long, is now able 70 BE-
about the house He was or one Sled
with another mtobed behind and Il Is
supposed that the tongue Of she last
became loosaned ii some way, striking
him on the head.
Henry Reed was found dead beside
the road leading 70 his home n As
altneyyile, Tuesday morning. On Mon
day afternoon Alr Reed had gone 10 a
neighbours for load Of bay bat, com
planning Of not feeling wen, left his
team and started for home and had on
~ gone d short distance when he died
and was not discovered until Tuesday.
His wife was ii Brooklya. n. y, where
she had been called BY illness.
Farmers IN the vicinity Of Fair HAY.
en-. who have been holding potatoes for
higher prices are heing sadly let down
these days, tho price having fallen from
IS to 80 cents per bushel to 80 cents
retail and the Wholesale price being
as low a. 30 cents One farmer ia
Rutland county i said 70 have 1900
bushels IN his cellar Great crops Of
potatoes were raised Last season ia
Middleton and Ira and there are now
being thrown upon the market az a
big loss to the producers.
Charles A. piurniey 81 Nortaaeld,
clerk ~ tbe House II Representatives
and Homer L. Skeels, secretary of the
Vermont senate, 81 Ludlow, viii Wis
e and observe The workings Of the Mas
saehusstts. Rhode Island, Connecticut !
and New YORK legislatures. especially /
~ regard to the daily printing Of The /
House and Senate Journals Ia those
states 4 law passed At the last see
sion 81 the Vermont legislature pro
yides for The daily printing Of the
House and Senate journals and Il al
with the idea OF having personal and
practical knowledge, not otherwise to +
be obtained. IF tie var that the 9th
er states carry q similar law into eff
feet that Messrs. Plamley and skeels /
are making this inspection.
Sophia Bosworth Mason Hall. who eel /
ebFated Der aeth birthday anniversary /
Tuesday, March / wa born on Mason
hill 50 called. in tho town Of pownsl
She was the daughter d the late Allen
Mason who went to RowHal ID 1880
fTis son the late John Il Mason, sueceed-
ed bis father. and the lattsr's s0a. An
son i. Mason. still resides on thc home
place. Thus this place. a large farm
and at present a well known summer
boarding place, nesriy 200 feet above
the sea level has been IN continuous
possession az the Mason Family for over
loo years. Mrs.. Han took her fret ride
in al automobile June 2T 1909 July
1900 she had a reunion Of her children
It the home Of her daughter Mrs Joseph
Norwood, III the village Of pownal those
present being tile Rev Allen James HallE
of Sudbury, Mass the Rev William
Hampton Hall Of Parish n. ST. Mrs
Eliza B. Ford Of Caznovia, n. r., Mrs.
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