The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-30
ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings Of Interest From Diff
ferent Sections.

Mrs. Norah White Of Rutland is re-
covering from the effects Of n dose Of
laudanum, taken for suicidal purposes.
|
Rev. and Mrs. w. q. Schoheh Of
Richford observed the 5lst anniversary
home OF their daughter in Grande Ligne,
Quebec.
At recent sale at st. Peters hall in
Rutland, handkerchief donated by Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson netted S6S; one given
by Mrs. William Sulzer S37, and one
by Mrs. A. NJ. Fletcher $50.
Rev. +. w. Hazen of Falmouth,
Mass, has accepted a call from the Con
gregational church at johnson. Mr..
IIazen's father, Rev. Austin Hazcn, was
a former minister in johnson.
While Enos LaFluer and William
Houghton were working in the woods in
Wolcott Saturday, the axe of the latter
slipped and struck Mr.. LaFlner in the
back of the hand, cutting deep cash,
requiring IL stitches to close the wound.
The Vermont Marble company OF
Proctor, as usual at Thanksgiving, dis
tributed turkeys, eranberries and sweet
potatoes to all married employees at
Proctor, West Rutland, Center Rutland
Dandy, Middlebury, Brandon and Flor
ence.
One of the barns belonging to the Adj
olson County Agricultural society and
used for housing race horses during the
Middlebury fair was burned to the
ground Wednesday night, with loss If
81 600. The fire is believed to be of in !
cendiary origin.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Hubbard cele-
brated their golden wedding anniversary |
in Woodstock the evening of November |
81. purse OF s43.50 in gold was given |
them, besides gifts of gold, silver, china |
and flowers Mr. and Mrs Hubbard first |
lived in Sherburne, then in Bridgewater
and for the past II years have resided
in Woodstock.
Morris Carey, the young son of Will
lard Carey of Stowe. has admitted hav
ing share in the attempt to blackniail
H. C. Mcmahon by placing a threaten
ing letter under the door of the Miles,
Mcmahon & Sons store Friday night.
The boy is young and not forward mem
tally and It is thought he must have
had help in planning the scheme. iIe
was taken to Morrisville Tuesday to be
questioned by the states attorney.
ri. VI - AL. |
TO the state hospital for the insane at
Wednesday. Ward il the
man who is said to have been attacked
BY Mr.. Lynch. Moretown selectman,
which caused his mental trouble, but il
has developed that for long time Mr..
Ward had not been right mentally, that
no blow by Mr.. Lynch caused the insan-
ty and that he probably was insane
when he struck Mr. Lynch, as the latter
alleges he did. and that he only /
defended himself. II
Hedo Damanatty, manager q the (
.roupe Of Arab acrobats in "The Bohe i
nian Girl" scheduled for Barre, hut I
which had to be cancelled on account Of /
he smallpox quarantine, was arrested in ,
Montreal on a charge Of assault on a 4
4-year-old boy in his employ. The /
,outh was taken to the Royal Victoria /
hospital for treatment and Damanatty i
vas released on bail of 81 600 A nhysi- i
ian who examined the alleged victim '
ound him in bad condition and covered !
With bruises. said to have resulted from
eatings which he had received at the a
ands of the manager when he failed to a
o his act az rehearsals, which were ncId /
nder the stage. Damanatty denied that
e had abused the child.