The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-09-30
VERMONT NEWS
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One thousand dolllrs is to be pul
into grading the iidde)gry school
grounds and Of this the Imp1oveAent
society agreed to give SoCj-
While harvesting corn At his home
in Hardwick, w S. FAIR was struck
by a chain on the h~v ester which
broke, and several bone were frac
tured in his hand.
Rev. John S. Warren, rector of st.
Luke's church in Fair Haven for the
past two years has resigned, his res
ignaton to take effect the last of this
month. He has accepted a charge in
Aroostook county, Maine.
A hundred bushels of potatoes dug
and picked up in one day is the re-
cord claimed for Fred Deforge of
Gloucester. He performed this stunt
Saturday on the farm of William Sew
erance by whom he is employed.
Milk is an important product in
Milton at present and is increasing
in price as the supply lessons. Hood
and company of Boston have purchas
ed the Standard creamery and are
reported as paying $40 hundred
delivered at station for shipment.
The T. & S. Manufacturing com
pany of White River Junction with
a capital stock of $4,000 organized to
manufacture linen and celluloid col
lars and cuffs, filed yesterday articles
of incorporation in the Office of the
secretary of state at Montpelier.
Cassius Peck, superintendent of
the experiment farm in Burlington
reports record crops this year. Three
big silos will be insufficient to hold
the corn crop from % acres and
about $500 in hay was sold this sea
son. There are 50 head Of stock on
the farm.
The Ri. Rev. Arthur A c. A Hall
D. d., of Burlington, is preparing to
attend the general convention of the
Episcopal church in Cincinnati, Dc
tober 3. The bishop will join the
party made up of J. Pierpont Morgan
and several churchmen of Albany and
will proceed from there in Mr.. Nor
gan's private car.
Walter Verge the Montpelier
chauffeur, who is i'll with infantile
paralysis at his home on the North
field road, shows slight improvement
and is able to move his toes. He Is
paralyzed from the waist down. Il
will be recalled that he went to bee
well able to walk and woke up in the
night to find himself helpless from
his waist 10 his feet
Miss Grace Patten who has been il
charge OF the tuberculosis camp a
Brattleboro since the resignation o
Miss Alice Lindgren June /, has re
= signed and left for Boston, wher,
she will take course OF study II
l preparation for work in the foreigl
2 missionary field. She Is succeede,
by Miss Keyes OF Boston who ha
] been engaged In social work and a
/ a trained nurse in that city.
serious fire occurred IN Can
A bridge Saturday. when the Gran
Army hall block was burned to IN
A ground. The origin OF the fire is
/, mystery as the rooms In the bloc
! had not been used for number q
q days BY some e is thought Il ma
. have caught from sparks from pas
!. ing train. The surrounding building
). were saved by hard work on the pan
L 81 the people OF the village. The {
T. A. r. block was a large building an
the loss Is only partially covered
T. insurance.
u According to Col. A. C. Brown
Montpelier, who has just .retume
y from Atlantic City. n. j.. the atten
" ance az the national encampment
l- the c. A. r. was about half what
would have been had the railroa,
y shown more of q spirit Of cooper
~ ton He says that there appeared
IT, be a certain discrimination again
the G.. A. Il because while they we
pa allowed a rate Of Sl5.95 for the rour
" trip rate OF Si2 from Vermont WI
re- allowed for the last four DAYS OF n
ie encampment. The encampment vi
'h much incensed az this action by n
roads and Rochester. y. Y. the pla
e selected for the next meeting. had
ls guarantee a rate OF not over one "A
"a half cents per mile before that Of
NJ was chosen.