The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-28

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Lane of Middlebury is suffering from
a severe attack of blood poisoning.
Farley F. Crown, 90 years old, resi-
dent OF Brattleboro for 80 years, who
died Sunday afternoon, was in the real
estate business there for over so years.
vein of tale has been discovered in
johnson, said to of highly superior
grade, and the American Mineral com
pany has purchased one farm where
the vein is found.
Rev. w. A. Warner, pastor of The
Barton Congregational church for IL
years, and formerly pastor of the church
Of that denomination in Bethel for some
years, was married in Newport, Nov. 10,
to Miss Elma May of Barton.
A mouse crawled up on the back of
the switch board at the electric light
station in Bennington Sunday morning,
created a ground circuit and put part
of the system out of commission from
$3.50 o'clock until O'Clock that morn
ing.
Fire, which started about midnight
last week Tuesday, destroyed the dwell
ing formerly used as the Kent and Root
boarding house about one half mile south
of South Dorset. The cause OF the fire
is unknown. The occupants escaped un-
injured.
Alfred Laviolette OF Worcester, Mass,
was found lying beside the track at
Shelburne Saturday night, suffering from
severe scalp wounds, broken collar
bone and bad bruises It is supposed
he fell when alighting from train. He
was taken to a hospital and will re.
cover.
The body OF Sam Stvai, who was
drowned in the river at the lime kiln,
at Winooski, has not been found al.
though men have dragged the river every
day since the accident occurred on last
Wednesday. Sunday the river was
dragged for some five hours, distance
of about mile and half being gone
over. A reward has been offered for
the recovery of his body.
Frank 7. German of Boston, who was
injured Monday afternoon while at work
with a Boston & Maine gang on the
steam shovel half mile below Pas
sumpsie, died Tuesday in Brightiook hos
pital St ,Tohnsbury In a fall OF only
few feet from the shovel, he struck
on his head. The victim Of the accident
was little more than boy, only 10
years of age.
Mike Kogemer, one of a gang of work
men resetting poles and running wires
for the Western Union, fell from a pole
Monday afternoon, near the Thomas J.
Mosher farm, in St Johnsbnry, injur
ing himself painfully. The man was
taken to st. Johnsbury hospital, where
il was found he had broken arm and
other injuries. His home Is in Boston.
The attendance at the Globe theatre
services, which the st. Johnsbury South
church has been holding, has been so
gratifying that by vote of the church
committee they will be continued for
the present. Last Sunday evening every
seat was taken and there we're many
standing as well as some who left be-
cause unable TO get seats. They will
continue unchanged in character save
that more will be made of the music.
c. b. Fisk of Topsham gathered dan
delion greens in that place few weeks
ago, which brought out the fact that
on Tuesday, Nov. III, Mrs. Fred Stanton
and Mrs. Ellery Chamberlin of Woods
vile, just across the line in New Hamp-
shire, gathered three-fourths of bushel
each of dandelions on piece of newly
cleared land, and on the 18th they gath
cred bushel each, which they sold at
50 cents peck. Ripe strawberries were
picked in Groton Nov, 5.
A cablegram from London announces
the birth on Sunday of daughter to Mr.
and Mrs Shane Leslie. The latter is the
younger daughter OF the Hon. Henry
G. Ide of st. Johnsbury, former govern
or of the Philippines and minister to
Spain in the Taft administration. Mrs
Leslie is a sister OF Mrs. Bourke Cochran
and the baby is grandniece of Lady
Randolph Churchill. Mr.. Ide and Mrs
Cochran are now in London. The Les
lies have resided in London since their
marriage in June, 1912.
Paul d. Cobb, proprietor OF Brattle-
boro garage, has bad scalp wound and
sprained ankle and is minus two teeth
as the result of an accident Monday
evening while driving Fort runabout
on the Chesterfield road The machine is
very much of wreck, the running gear
and a}aorooa wheel beino about n that