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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
MATHESoN-TASSIE.
Wedding at Home of Bride Last Even
ing--To Reside in Orleans.

A quiet wedding took place last even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Tassie at West street when their
daughter, Miss Emma Alice, was united
in marriage TO Lionel James Matheson,
son of Mrs Anna Matheson of Grant
avenue Rev. J. W. Barnett, pastor of
the Congregational church, officiated at
the wedding and the single ring service
was used.
The wedding took place in the parlor
OF the Tassie home. which was attrac-
lively decorated. The bridal party stood
beneath an arch OF eyergreens, white
lilies and large wedding bell of a green
and white color scheme. The bride was
given away by her father, James Tas-
sic. Miss Mae Tassie, sister of the
bride, acted as maid of honor, and James
Brown, an intimate friend Of the groom,
acted as best man. Miss Margaret Tas-
sic, another sister of the bride, acted as
ring bearer. The bride was becomingly
gowned in cream messaline trimmed
with chiffon and fur and carried brides
roses. The bridesmaid wore pink mes
saline and carried carnations.
After the ceremony buffet lunch
was served, being attended by mum
Der Of relatives and intimate friends Of
the couple. Mr.. and Mrs. Matheson left
on the Green Mountain express last night
for visit through the southern part of
New England. After two weeks they
will reside at Orleans, where he is en-
gagged as a pharmacist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matheson are prominent
ly known in Barre and vicinity. Mr..
Matheson is graduate of Spaulding
high school and for many years was em-
ployed as a drug clerk at the d. f. Da-
Wis pharmacy. He was employed with
other drug stores in the city. For the
past few weeks he has been residing
at Orleans. Mrs. Matheson has acquired
a large circle of friends during her resi-
dence in Barre. She has acted as an
assistant at the Office of DR.. d. c. Jarvis
for some time past. They received many
beautiful gifts, such as silver, cut glass,
etc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
From Darkness to Light.

A missionary pageant to be given by
the Young Ladies' Missionary society of
the Baptist church, Barre, VT, February
IL, 1880 p. m.
Processional-Wom of all lands.
"The people that walked in darkness
have seen great light"
A missionary doctor in China Her
difficulties with her patients.
A mission school in Japan-Learning
the tea ceremony. Arranging flowers. A
Bible lesson
Greetings in Constantinople-Two Mo-
hammedan women. Two girls from the
mission college.
Buddhist temples or Christian
schools in Burma!
Opportunity in India-How shall we
meet it?
A Christian welcome to America
Scene at the immigrant station.
"China new flag"
Oriental refreshments win be served in
the vestry after the pageant. The pro-
ceeds OF the entertainments will 90 TO
Baptist missions. Admission, l5c; chill
dren, l0c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

William Pitkin of Boston arrived in
the city to-day for few days business
visit.
Lawrence Bruce returned to the city
to-day from Clsremont, N. H., where he
has been visiting for the past few days.
Miss Laura Long of Franklin. arrived
in the city to-day to pass few days
as the guest of friends on South Main
street
George Troupe, sr., who has been pass
ing a few months in Barre and Water
bury with relatives, returned yester
day to his home at Albany, n. Y.
There will be a meeting of the Barre
band at the band rooms in the old city
building at 1880 o'clock this evening
All members are requested to attend the
rehearsal.
Mrs. II. z. Wetherby, who has been
visiting relatives in Barre and Plainfield
for the past ten days, went this fore
noon to Claremont, n. H., to visit her
sister, Mrs. Currier.
Companion court, No. 757. |. o. f.,
viii hold a special meeting Wednesday,
Feb. IL, in the Worthen block, for the
purpose of settling up their business
before consolidating. All members are
requested to be present. Per order r. S.
Kate Gaegoire.
Miss Margaret Mary MeKenna OBJ
served her birthday anniversary at the
st. Monica church parsonage on Sum-
mer street to-day. Miss McKenna en-
tertained friends at a dinner. During
the day she was the recipient of many
handsome presents from aequaintanees.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
AN ORIGINAL MEMBER OF co. 1.
Nelson Drown Died at Home of Son in
Greensboro, Aged ".

Greensboro, Feb. TO-. Nelson Drown
died Sunday afternoon at the home of
his son, n. L. Drown. where he lived for
several years. MIR. Drown had been in
feeble health for long time, but was
feeling as well as usual in the morning
and said he was going to church. He
went to his room to get ready and not
coming out again as soon as expected
his son went and found him lying down,
Mr. Drown said he was not feeling quite
as well and thought he would not 90 TO
church A doctor was called but he con-
tinued to fail and died in few hours.
He was II years of age and was an
original member of company !, 18th reg
iment, Vermont Volunteers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
TRAFFICKING IN DRUG.
Is Charge Brought Against Man in
New York.

New York, Feb. l0-An agent of the
federal department of agriculture and
a Boston wholesale druggist obtained
the evidence presented by the postoffice
authorities yesterday against Oscar w.
Smith, manager of the local branch of
Parke, Davis & Co, wholesale drug man
ufacturers of Detroit, who is charged
with traflicking through the mails in a
habit forming drug. The agent, it was
alleged, got the Boston drug firm to
order the drug from Smith and when
Smith filed the order through the mails
he was arrested. Smith waived exami-
nation and was held in 81 500 bail to
await the action OF the federal grand
jury.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
George Cunning Brought to
Portsmouth, N. H., to
Answer New Charge
$4,000 DIAMOND
ROBBERY CHARGED
Claims He Was Educating
Two Girls Who Befriend-
ed Him in England

Philadelphia, Feb. lo.-George Gun
ming, who, the police say, has an inter-
national reputation as society butler
thief left here last night in charge of
detectives for Portsmouth, N. H., where
he is wanted on the charge OF stealing
$4,000 worth of diamonds while serving
as butler for Mrs. George II. Studebaker
in June. 1912.
Cunning was released from the county
prison here last Saturday after serving
a sentence for stealing diamonds from a
local physician by whom he was EN-
ployed Cunning says the proceeds of
his recent robberies were used to edu-
cate two orphans who befriended him in
England and who do not know that their
benefactor is thief.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
One German Aviator Killed
and Two Others Were
Gravely Injured
NOVICE WAS RUNNING
ONE OF MACHINES
Collision in Air Took Place
at Height of One Hun
dred Feet

Johannisthal, Germany, Feb. l0.-A
mid-air collision between biplane and
a monopiane over the aerodrome here
to-day caused the death of one German
aviator and serious injury to two others.
Gerhard $. Edlymayer, an experienced
airman, was flying the biplane with
Lieutenant Leohardi of the German
army as passenger. They We're cir
cling the aerodrome at height of
about one hundred feet when their ma
chine was struck by monoplane, in
which man named Degner, pupil at
the flying school, was making his first
independent fight. Both machines fell,
killing Degner and gravely hurting the
two men in the biplane.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
GALLANTRY COST
HIM HIS LIFE
Bennett A. Treat Cranked Auto for q
Woman Friend, Broke Arm, Contract
ed Infection and Died at Derby,
Conn, Last Night as Result.

Derby, Conn, Feb. l0.-His efforts to
assist woman friend in crankng an
automobile recently cost Bennett A..
Treat, aged 6s, his life. As he was en-
deavoring to crank the machine, the han
die flew back and broke one arm in two
places. An infection developed, resulting
in his death last night.
The injury was sustained on the street.
Mr.. Treat coming along the sidewalk
just as the woman found her machine
stalled. He volunteered TO assist her
and started to crank the engine, the han
die becoming released and flying back
against his arm.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
HORSE THEFT CHARGED.
George LaRose Bound Over to Addison
County Court.

yergennes, Feb. Deputy Sheriff
g. S. Farr of Bristol arrested George
Larose yesterday at Ticonderoga, n. Y,
and brought him before Justice of the
Peace G. +. o. Kimball on complaint of
States Attorney F. w. Tuttle on the
charge of stealing a horse, harness, cut
ter and robes last week OF Thomas
Leonard of Bristol. LaRose waived ex-
animation and was bound over by the
court in the sum of $1,000 to appear at
the June term of Addison county court.
Being unable to obtain bail LaRose was
taken to Middlebury to await trial.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
EARTHQUAKE WAS FELT.
Many Places in Vermont Experienced the
Earth's Shaking.

Reports Of an earthquake being felt
at 1880 this afternoon were received
from various parts of Vermont, Burling-
ton being one Of the places seporting
that a distinct shock OF short duration
was felt. Persons in Barre, Montpelier
and Northfield also report similar ex-
perience.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
BADLY INJURED
BY 20-FOOT FALL
C. F. Jones of st. Adams Landed on Head
and Shoulders in Plunge from
Staging at Sheldon Springs.

st. Albans. Feb. 10.-C. +. Jones. EN-
ployed by the Vermont Power & Manu-
featuring Co., was seriously injured this
morning while doing work at the pulp
mill of the Mississippi Pulp & Paper Co.
at Sheldon Springs. He fell from stag
ing 20 feet high and landed on his head
and shoulders. He was brought to the
hospital in this city at l0:30 o'clock,
and he still is in an unconscious condi-
tion. The physicians are not able to
tell at present how badly he is hurt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
RUTLAND HOTEL TALK.
People Said to Be Acting for P. W.
Clement Secure an Option.

Rutland. Feb. l0.-The latest phase
of Rutland's much -talked-of prospective
new hotel centers about the southeast
corner of Center and Wales streets. 1t
is stated that people acting in the in
terests of p. w. Clement and others
have secured an option on the property
of Metzger brothers, and the tentative
price of $4,000 for the corner is named.
overtures are being made to the Rut-
land Pythian association TO secure an
option on the western portion of their
property and the matter viii probably
be brought formally before the asso-
cistior at aa early meeting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
RIDIcULED "vEAL LAW
Former Master of New York State
Grange In Opposition to Bill

Albany, n. Y, -'eb. l0.-Satirical op-
position to the proposed ''veal law now
before Congress was made in the Senate
last night by Senator Godfrey. a former
master of the state grange. He intro
duced a resolution critieising the uation-
al bill and proposed that it be adopted
and sent TO Congress. The resolution
was referred to committee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
MONTPELIER.
City's Net Debt Is s2es,41o.6s, Increase
of S54, .e2 Over Last Year.

The auditors report has been turned
in to the hands of the printers and shows
that the total funded debt of the city
is S347 500 and the net debt S2os. .4lO.65.
an increase in the net debt over last year
of S54,3sI.62. This amount viii be still
further increased by the addition of $32.-
1860, TO be expended on the new high
school building.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
SACRIFICE LIFE
IN MAKING RECORD
Lieut. Henry B. Post Plunged to Death
in San Diego Bay After Reaching
Height of 1920 Feet by
Aeroplane.

San Diego. Feb l0.--Lieutenant Henry
y. Post of the first aero corps, consid-
cred one of the most skillful United
States army aviators, plunged to his
death in San Diego bay yesterday, when
the right wing Of his hydro-aeroplane
ciumpled Post died after establishing
an American altitude record of 1920
feet. He fell 900 feet into shallow
water and was dead when Francis Wild
man reached the scene in a flying boat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
BROKE HIP ON ICE.
. Mrs. Victor Trefin Injured at Sheldon
By Fall.

Sheldon, Feb. l0.--As Mrs. Victor Tref-
lin of Fairfield, who had been visiting
Mrs. George w. Maynard, started to 90
to the train to return home this morn
ing she slipped on some ice and fell,
breaking one hip. A cot bed was brought
and Mrs. Trehin was carried back to
Mrs. Maynard's home, where medical aid
was summoned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
GLOUCESTER CHURCH
DESTROYED BY FIRE
Our Lady of the Good Voyages Lost,
Together With Vestments and
Church Prcperty-Cause Was
0verheated Furnace.

Gloucester, Mass, Feb. 10. - The
church of Our Lady of Good Voyages,
the largest Catholic church in Essex
county, was burned to-day with loss
of S35,000. The fire started from an
overheated furnace. All the vestments
and church property were destroyed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
THIRD GAMBLING ARREST.
Following Investigation Into Complaint
Of Resorts in Barre.

An investigation into the charge that
gambling resorts are hourishing in Barre
cnlmpated yesterday afternoon in the
third1rrest OF the day. Robert t. Muir
ply was taken into custody by Chief
Sinclair and arraigned before Judge III.
w. Scott on charge Of keeping gam
ing resort. The respondent entered a
plea of not guilty through his attor-
ney, William Wishart, but the court adj
judged him guilty and imposed S25 fine
and costs of S5.l4, which We're paid. The
respondent, so the police claimed, con-
Quoted resort in the Bolster block.
Howard j. Ennis, who was one of two
BARRIERS to plead to similar charges in
the forenoon. paid fine of S25 and costs
in the afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
Cabot Men in Court.

On the highest plot of cultivated
ground in Vermont yesterday, Deputy
Sheriff A. NJ. Morrison arrested Jack
Foster, Dan Mclean and Harry Stevens
in Cabot yesterday. The deputy's brush
with the trio was staged on d alti-
tudious plateau overlooking the shim-
mering surface of Lake st. Joe. which.
however, did not simmer yesterday.
Foster, Mclean and Stevens were want.
ed on intoxication charges, the state
claiming that number of unpleasant
tries which marred the harvest home
festival and promenade at Cabot on the
night of Jan. 30 We're due in part to
their antics. The men accompanied the
officer after a little parleying All
four suffered greatly from exposure, and
according to the testimony of one, the
wind blew such gale that the very
crust was ripped from snow and flung
into their faces. They arrived in Barre
at 6 o'clock.
Foster, Mclean and Stevens pleaded
not guilty TO the charges. BY the court,
they were adjudged guilty and sentenced
to pay fines of $5 with costs amounting
to $3.50. or therea bouts, in each case.
their counsel, r. A. Hoar. they
appealed the decision to county court.
Bail of $50 was stacked in the courtroom
for their appearance.
Lucio Higuera, who was arrested sun
day by local officers, came before the
yesterday afternoon aad
changed his original plea to guilty. A
fine of S5 and costs of s7.26 were paid.
John Brennan, who was arrested Sat
urday night by Officer Ed L. Mcleod.
was brought into court again this fore
noon for a hearing. The respondent
asked for jury trial and Constable
George L. Morris was instructed to EN-
panel a jury. The case was started
this afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
weather Forecast.

Fair and colder tonight; Wednesday
fair, with moderate northwest winds.
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-10
Departmental Reports.

A desire to teach musical appreciation
is the keynote in the opening paragraphs
OF the report OF Miss Josephine Hovey,
The Washington herald., 1914-10-04
LAUREL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Atreus Won Schrader
have closed their home, Montpelier, "
and gone to New York for the winter.
Mrs. Martha Manly Jordan. of Ellicott
City. was the guest this week OF Mrs.
Charles Rapley Hoon, at her home.
Oakland" near here.
Mrs. Taylor, of ,CentervilIe, is visiting
Mrs. w F. Taylor. in Main street.
Mrs. Livingstone. Of New York. is
spending the month OF October at Oak
land" the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
RapIey Hooff
Mr.. and Mrs. Basil Snowden. of Balti-
more. were guests Thursday Of Mrs.
Charles H. Stanley.
Mrs. Dunaway, Of Virginia. and Mrs.
Nuby, Of Warrenton. Va, are guests of
their sister. Mrs. William E. Gilbert.
Mr.. Aldrich Moore is spending the week
in New York.
Mr.. Arthur Gambrill. of Hyattsville.
was the guest Of his sister. Mrs. James
z. Bradley. Thursday.
The marriage of Miss Mary Jane Gil.
bert. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
z. Gilbert, and Mr.. William z. Stanley
took place Thursday evening at ST. Phil
ip's Church, Rev. William r. Bushby Of
ficiating.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Elizabeth Gilbert, and her cousin.
Miss Katherine Miller. of st. Louis. After
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley left
for a trip. After their return they will
reside in Laurel.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-04
HATTSVILLE.

Mr. and Mrs Cleon L. Rector and son,
OF Baltimore, have been visiting Mrs.
Rector's parents. Judge and Mrs. John
Gibson, Wine avenue.
Miss Eta Dyer. Wine avenue extended,
has gone for a visit Of several weeks
to friends and relatives in Norfolk, Va
Mrs. Joseph R. Owens. Franklin ave-
nue.. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward
Councilman, in Baltimore County.
Miss Mary Dorsey. Ct Washington, has
returned from a visit to her brother and
sister-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w.
Dorsey, Franklin avenue extended.
Mrs. Charles ]. Hill left Saturday last
for a visit 10 her old home, Kinsale,
westmoreland County, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S. Quinn, of East
Boston, Mass. have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen J. Kelly.
Franklin street.
Mrs. Charles Frame, jr.. and son Wes-
ley, have returned. after a pleasant visit
TO relatives in Philadelphia.
Miss Louise Bowie has returned 70 re-
sumo her studies at Mount ST. Agnes COL
leee. after spending the summer months
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 3. Irv-
ing Bowie.
Miss Nellie Moran, Wine avenue, has
accepted a position in the public schools
at wichita Falls. Tex.
Mrs George Tise. OF Columbia avenue,
is spending several weeks with her
The Washington herald., 1914-10-04
Dance Recital at Willard

Miss Jessie Herriott will give a dance
recital on the afternoon Of October is
at the Willard Hotel She will dance with
Mr.. Charles Morgan all the latest So
ciety dances. including the one-step.
tango. maxixe, half-and-half. lulu-tado.
the popular Partisan dance, and the
Chinese society dance, the Ta-tao.
As Miss Herriott spent most Of her
summer in New York teaching and
studying and graduated from the Ver-
non Castle School Of Dancing she will
show the dances as taught and danced
by Mr.. and Mrs. Castle.
Miss Herriott will be assisted at her
recital by Mrs. E. Clyde Shade, So
prano: Miss Marguerite O'Toole, harpist
and Mr.. Louis Thompson, tenor. Mrs.
Mary Bransom Keyes will be at the
piano.
Mrs. Edward W. Eberle and her SON,
Mr.. Edward Randolph Eberle, have ar
rived In Washington and are stopping at
the Hotel Grafton.
Miss Ethel Minerva Jones. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry Jones, and Mr..
Charles Baxter Tanner were married at
st. Paufs English Lutheran Church on
wednesday evening at O'Clock by Rev.
John T. Huddle. A large gathering cf
the relatives and friends Of the couple
attended. The church was decorated
with palms and cut flowers
The bride. who was given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of ivory
satin, draped with princess lace, trimmed
with pearls and caught at the neck by a
diamond broach, the gift of the groom.
Her tulle veil, which was crowned with
orange blossoms. fell to the edge Of a
court train, and she carried a shower Of
lilies Of the valley and Bride roses.
Miss Sara Unger, who was maid of
honor wore pink crepe de chine, trimmed
with pearls, and carried pink roses.
There were four bridesmaIds-Miss May
Carly, Of Frederick, Nd; Miss Joanna
Best. Miss Helen Ringsbury Myers, cou-
sin Of the bride, and Miss Rebecca Mer-
riam. The first two wore blue satin
gowns. draped in blue chiffon, and all
carried bouquets Of yellow roses. Miss
Helen Carly Jones, sister Of the bride,
and Master Ernest Atchison, nephew OF
the bridegroom, acted as flower bearers.
Mr.. Edgar Baker was best man. and
the ushes were Mr.. Walter Baughman.
NJ. Luther Linkins. Mr.. Marcus Bor-
chardt and N. Roland K. Jones. brother
Of the bride
Before the entrance of the bridal party
several solos were sung by Miss Agnes
Preston. Of St. Paults Church
reception for the relatives and per-
sonal friends followed at the brides
home, ll3 Euclid street northwest, which
was decorated with palms. cut flowers
and running vines.
large number OF presents were re-
ceived.
The soing-avay gown of the bride was
q blue oroadcloth suit. with hat to
match.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Tanner viii be at home
to their friends after November in their
new residence, at 7Os Taylor street north
west.
The out-of-town guests were Miss
May Carty and Miss Ruth Carly, Of
The Washington herald., 1914-10-04
ROCKVILLE.

In honor of Mrs. J. Dawson Williams,
who leaves Rockville within the next few
days to spend the winter in Kensington.
Mrs. Charles A. Beard gave q luncheon
Friday. Her guests included Mrs. Otho
H. w. Talbot, Mrs. George P. Hender-
son. Mrs. W. o. Spates. Mrs. Frederick
N, Henderson, Mrs. Herbert Diamond,
Mrs. Berry E. Clark. Misses Rose Nell
Clark and Lucy Smith.
Miss Noma Thompson was the hostess
at a. "spook dance" at the Montgomery
County Club a few evenings ago, her
guests including a large number Of the
members of the club and others. Re-
freshments were served at midnight.
Mrs. Frank B. Thomas has returned
to her home in Roanoke, Va, after visit
ing relatives in Rockville.
e. Bruce Flack. of Los Angeles, for
mer resident of this county, visited
friends in Rockville during the week.
After spending the summer in Rock
vile, Mrs. Lee S. Dorsey and little
daughter Katherine returned a few days
ago to their home in Baltimore.
Miss Rose Williams entertained the
Eucher Club at its weekly meeting Tues
day afternoon, her guests being the MEM
bers Of the club and a few other friends
Miss Belle Clark has returned to her
home in Baltimore. after spending sew
eral days visiting Mrs. Charles G. Hol-
land here.
The Misses Kingdom entertained the
Rockville inquiry Club at its biweekly
meeting Monday afternoon. The program
included responses from the life of John
Paul jones; a paper on Waste. by Mrs.
robert N BavIiss, and a violin solo by
Miss Marguerite Hiatt. Refreshments
An open meeting of the Rockville Wom-
ans Grub was held Thursday evening In
the club rooms, with a large attendance
of members and others Mrs. H. Clinton
Allnutt presided. The program included
instrumental music by Misses Mamie
Hogg, Lucy Smith, and Marguerite Hiatt;
vocal music by Miss Annabel Alinutt and
Messrs. Berry f. Clark and Worthington,
and reading by Mrs. Francis c. Getz-
endanner. Refreshments were served.
Among the couples married m Rockville
during the week were Charles BIcCauley
and Miss Ruth Olive Schreiner. both Of