The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-03
3 ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings of Interest From Diff
ferent Sections.

| The towns OF Grand Isle county are
much interested in developing libraries
for their school children, and in uniting
more closely the town libraries and The
! schools This is work "for the good of
ALL now and in the years to come, OF
the bigger, brighter and better YER
mont.
While adjusting a belt in a threshing
machine recently, d. c. Danforth of Fair.
fax was caught in the machinery and
was seriously injured. He was taken to
the Mary Fletcher hospital at Burling-
ton, where it was found that both legs
were broken, one of them three times.
His body was also badly mangled
George Clark Of Morrisyille has decided
to the town of Morristown that piece of
land known as Pulpit rocks located east
OF the iron bridge on Lake Lamoille,
consisting Of about IA acres and the
most picturesque place on the Lameile
river The same is. to be known rs
Clark park, and is to be used forever
as a public pleasure ground.
r. A. Warner & Sons, pnoprietors OF
Golden Leaf farm in st. Alhans. are
proudly showing a rather unusual freak
Of nature in twin calves. born this week
The animals are normal, strong and
healthy and attract much attention.
The mother is valuable animal and a
great mixer with q record Of 40 pounds
per day and butter record OF 50 pounds
in 30 days at a two year-Old.
At the last meeting of the st Johns
bury Commercial club, it was voted to
hold a pageant in st. Johnsbury some
time III August to celebrate the l25th
anniversary of the founding of the town,
A committee of Frank II, Brooks. II. u.
Smith, Joseph Fairbanks, George Asselin,
q f. Peek. David Il. Porter and DIR. G.
R. Cramton was appointed to make ar.
engagements Chauncey Langdon OF New
York, who win stage the pageant, plans
to make il the most elaborate affair OF
its kind ever attempted in Vermont. fl
is expected that the 50, Johnsbury Won
ans club will cooperate with the Com
mercial club and that 1000 people will
be required to stage the performance.
r. A. Cumming, the boys work di
rector OF the Burlington y. NJ. c. A.,
has received second call to the di-
rectorship OF the association at Saratoga
Springs, H. Y. Air Cummings received a
call at the time when he accepted the
position at the Burlington Y NJ G, A.,
August /, 1919 The association at Sar-
atoga Springs is slightly larger than the
Burlington association II he accepts
the offer, it will mean his leaving the
Queen city May !, but the matter is
being held in allegiance, pending further
details.
Il. IT. Carter, superintendent of the
United States fish hsteheries at st.
Johnsbury and at Swanton for the past
ten years, has Just received the appoint
ment as assistant in the division of
Alaskan fisheries, with headquarters in
Mr.. Carter and family will
leave for Washington as soon Ms the new
department superintendent arrives. Afr.
Carriers successor Is A. ". Densmnre,
who comes from the station at Baker
lake Washington, and was a former as-
sstant at st. JohRsbuTy.
Among the cases which will come up
in the March term OF the Franklin eon-
ty court. it is understood, will be a
10000 suit against Victor Cohen OF st. |
Adams on the charge OF defamation 81
character. Tie suit is brought by Hsr
Did Cohen and it is said that goods to
Ibis amount in the store OF Victor Cohen /
have been attached. The suit is brought |
IN the grounds OF alleged misrepresenta-
lion as to the business methods OF the |
plaintiff