The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-03-12

lie BARRE DAILY I'll
ABOUT THE STATE
/ Happenings of Interest From Diff
i ferent Sections.
There were nine fires in Bristol il
1911, causing a total loss of S9,14S.4t
The Stanstead Granite Co. at Beeb
Junction has reopened its plant and j
now employing IS men.
Rev. L. w. Sanford has resigned a
pastor of the Baptist church in Lin
coin to take effect April |.
The Champlain Valley Telephone Co
has built and equipped a new toll lin
/ from Pittsfor1 to Brandon.
William Carlisle of Gassetts, nea
Chester, completed Al years service OF
the railroad section March ].
Fl. G. Gorham of Poultney has twt
! penholders made out OF the wood tax
en- from an old Lake Champlain sloop
tho Enterprise.
| Arson Moulton who died recently il
East Thetford, was one of the oldest
residents of the town. He was borI
in Ellsworth Me-, 81 years ago.
The athletic association at Middle
bury college is 500 richer as the re
suit of the presentation of Sheridan
Rivals by members of the student
body.
Walter Nelson and William White Of
| Ryegate have undertaken a snow shoe
trip through the White Mountains. Sew.
eral days viii elapse during their alb.
scnee.
Ex-Governor L. 4. Woodbury. Of Bur.
lington and Frederick G. Fleetwood Of
Morrisvile were among the speakers al
recent Lincoln observance in Day,
tona, Fla.
While coasting near his home in South
Vernon recently, William Hubbard cut
deep cash below his left knee and
fourteen stitches were required to close
the aperture,
Miss Dorothy Schuyler of Bennington
is carrying one of her arms in a sling
as the result of bad burns sustained
when she accidentally overturned a pan
OF hot fudge.
A deer pursued by three hounds
crossed Mrs. Isaac Pratt's farm in Ben
nington the other day. Pursued and
pursuers disappeared in the direction
OF Mount Anthony
With the thermometer registering Is
degrees below zero, Miss Emerett Wealth
erhead OF West Brattleboro believes she
saw robin in a tree near her home
the other morning.
James w. Clark. formerly OF Little
ton \. H. and Cleveland, o., died in
Springfield, March 3, at the age OF 50
years No relatives of the dead man
could be discovered.
At the reopenng service OF the new
" renovated Methodist Episcopal church
in MorrisvilIe last week. President Guy
Potter Benton OF the university of Yer
mont delivered the address.
Mrs Lucy Mason Perkins, whose
death occurred in Rupert recently at
the age of 81 years, was daughter
OF the late Rev Francis Mason, who
was a missionary in Burma.
A tenement house on G. c. Sheldon's
farm in East Highgate was burned to
the ground last Friday morning. The
origin OF the fire is thought to have
been in a defective stovepipe
Mark +. Foster, the alleged abscond-
ing trea surer of the village OF Hard
wick, who was recently arrested in Mar
shall, Tex, viii face trial at the June
term OF Caledonia county court.
Mrs. Eliza w. Lyle, who died in Ne
ponset, H., recently, at the age of So
years. was the daughter Of Mr.. aud
Mrs. Moses Hatch of Groton. and passed
much Of her early life in that town.
While saving wood by machinery in
Cambridge recently, Howard Davis had
his hand badly hurt and after consult
inc a physician he found that one OF
the bones in his arm had been brok
en-
William Porter of Concord was struck
by the limb from a tree as he was
chopping wood He was taken to Bright
look hospital in St Johnsbury and it
was feared that he would lose the sight
of the member
Mrs Miranda Knowlton of Whiting
ham, who is spending the winter in
Shelburne Falls, fell recently and frac-
tured her left hip. Mrs. Knowlton is
over so years old and her condition is
considered serious.
The remains of Orion w. Butler
whose death occurred in Los Angeles,
I. Il