The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-08-08
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

| HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
! DIFFERENT SECTIONS
The annual summer school of forestry
and horticulture will be held in the
Downer state forest in Sharon August
1928.
Before jury of FIVE men in Rutland,
the other day. Pasqualle Romano was
found guilty of speeding an automobile.
lie paid his fine.
| Louis T. Sherwin, well known Wind
sor county lawyer, died Monday after a
few hours illness. He was graduated
| from the university of Vermont in 1898.
The Universalist convention of Yer
mont and Quebec will hold its annual
assembly at Rutland August 1928.
Auxiliary organizations will also be in
session.
While working in the barn at his
home recently, Moses Neweity of Hyde
Park fell through a trap door and struck
heavily on his right side, fracturing
three ribs.
Rutland's city council is investigat-
ing charges that some of the city police
struck a boy unnecessarily at the fair
grounds recently and that the officers
have been heard using unseemly Ian
guage.
Miss Elizabeth Stinehour, whose death
occurred in Highgate recently, formerly
conducted the Frontier house at High
gate Center, in its day one of the most
widely known hotels in northern New
England.
For kicking little Mary Masajada in
the back. Igust Mirimok had to pay
fine of S. and costs OF 1892 in Brattle-
boro. Mirimok said he was angered
when the child accidentally threw
stone through his window.
Albert E. Hewitt, one of Rutlands
rising young business men and super
intendent of the Rutland Street rail-
way, died Wednesday morning. He was
20 years old and had been connected
with the road for several years.
Arthur Baxter of Rutland lost one of
his index fingers while operating
Gaping machine at the Lincoln Iron
works in Rutland Tuesday A glove
which he wore was caught in the ma
chine and drawn through the cogs.
Richmond is planning an elaborate
H. - IL En-
August Ia, Is and 10. The event will
celebrate the Tooth anniversary of the
founding of the town and several
speakers of note have been secured.
Gordon Hulett Clifford, for many
years one of Springfeld's most promi
nent citizens. died last Saturday after
a long illness. He was one of the viii
lagos first milk dealers and owned one
of the finest dairy farms in the section.
Miss Grace Currier OF Sherburne,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cur
rier, was married to Rev. Watson
missionary in Mexico, at
the Church of Our Saviour in Sherburne
Monday afternoon by the rector, Rev.
J. G. Carnahan.
The Rutland County Veterans asso-
citation will hold its annual meeting in
August 20, when Hon. Charles
l. Button, Ex-Goy John A. Meade,
Comrade Hugh II. Henry Of Chester and
George p, Hogan OF st. Adams will be
among the speakers.
Five brick masons employed on the
opera house in course of construction in
Rutland, struck Monday because the |
contractor refused to pay whenever they |
desired their money. After few hours |
conference, the difficulties were adjust |
ed and the men went back to work.
Hartland will celebrate its l50th an
niversary on Bennington battle day, |
August l6. A historic parade will be |
held in the morning. in which will APP |
pear the coach in which General Lafay |
ette rode through the town in 1912. Me- |
mortal and historical addresses will be |
given in the afternoon.
George Cramer of New York, who is /
visiting in Brattleboro. had a narrow es-
ape from drowning at Marlboro south |
,ond Sunday. He became exhausted and
sank twice and was going down the
bird time when his cries attracted boys
n a boat, who had nothing but board
or an oar.
Humane Officer John Fuller of Bur
ington recently received a letter from
/ Waterbury woman telling the neces-
ity in that vicinity of humane work,
which had been at standstill since the
ocal society went out of existence In
lie letter she referred to several cases
# alleged cruelty.
Herbert s. Norcross of Guilford is in
}oston TO consult specialist in re-
ard to one of his legs. About ten days
go he broke the large bone in the leg
nd in due time he was able to walk
recently an N-ry examination revealed
he fact that the bone bad never knit.
The engineers and fremen of the
outhern division of the Central Yer
lont railroad, embracing the line from