The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-06

paStOrate OF the Ihflstldn cHuich az
Woodstock, to take effect the last sun
day in October.
Rev. George Venn Daniels, who was to
have preached in the Baptist church IN
Brattleboro last Sunday, was obliged to
cancel his engagement as result OF
being run down by a motor cycle IN
North Adams, Mass, the previous day.
+. &. White of Cavendish has over W
worth OF scrip in denominations from DC
to SOC which he earned by picking Der
ries in the year 1862 or thereabouts He
also has wallet given to him in those
days.
Mrs. William r. Rand of Brattleboro,
aged rs, died Saturday night from the
effects of breaking her right hip one
week before. She fell upon her own
steps as she was entering the house. Mr..
and Mrs. Rand observed their golden
wedding anniversary in 1910.
Rev, Mabel c. Johnson, who has been
pastor of the Free Baptist church at
Lyndon Center for the past five years,
expects to close her passionate about the
middle of next month. She is undecided
where she will locate. No plans have yet
been made for securing new pastor.
Rev. r. G. Woodwork of New Britain,
Conn, who is supplying at the South
Congregational church. st. Johnsbury,
during the absence of the Rev. Paul
Dwight Moody, has accepted call to the
First Congregati onal church of Somers-
ate there September |.
Willis H. Taft of West Townsend
who filed papers in voluntary bank
ruptcy last week, with liabilities of
about $4,000, is at the Brattleboro re-
treat for treatment, physically and men
tally. After going into bankruptcy, Mr..
Taft could neither eat nor sleep. He
represented his town in the last legisla-
ture.
While trimming a tree in Burlington,
Monday, Peter Phillips lost his balance
and fell headlong, striking on the tree
trunk Is or 90 feet up and breaking
three ribs One foot caught in the
branches and he hung. head down, some
time before he could be extricated. His
left leg was broken in two places below
Fletcher hospital.
An electrical storm in Westfield Sat
urday afternoon did much damage. The
residences of John Watkins and Arthur
Bcnware were struck, but not burned;
the barns belonging to Charles Ostrout
and Nelson Ducharme were struck and
burned to the ground, with their con-
tents; Frank Martin had horse killed
in the pasture and Orrin Bailey had
seven cows and one bull killed.
Daisy Wells, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Wells of Brattleboro, has just
announced her marriage to Ezra G.
Walck. a photoplay actor, which took
pla/ in New York, May 81 Mrs. Walck
appeared much in amateur theatricals
while living in Brattleboro and has con-
tinued in the profession.
Rev. A. f. Trice, pastor of the Bap-
fist church of Putney, was fined SIS and
costs, amounting to Sll.50, for riding a
bicycle on the sidewalks of that village.
Mr.. Trice acknowledged riding from the
church to the parsonage last Sunday,
pleaded guilty to the charge and said he
believed in the enforcement of law and
was willing to pay for his act.
A good looking young man, dressed in
white annels, hired an outfit from the
Stacy stables in Burlington Sunday for
the purpose of driving to camp, he
said, stating that he would be back that
evening. Days passing without the re-
turn of the man or team, search was
made and the outfit found at Rouses
Point, but the young man had gone
away. The team had been put in a
livery stable. If located, he will be
brought to Vermont to answer to a
charge of horse stealing.
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