The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-09-24
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By order Of the civil authority oil
churches in Richmond were ordered
closed las, Sunday owing 20 infantiie
paralysis
Frank Hutchinson Of Worcester
Branch has purchased a herd q "
Hoistein cows in Randolph. He sold
mis- stock few years ago but has
decided 10 re-enier the dairy business.
william Strong while showing some
friends over the factory Of the Demer-
IL, Packing company at Waterbury
last week fen half the length Of the
stairs. He received cut over one
eve neccssiiating two stitches and was
bruised and famed.
The large barn Of Tufield Provost
at undcrhiii Center was burned re-
Gently, together with about 40 tons OF
hay and al of this seasons grain crop
The origin Of the fire Is not known. II
was with great difficulty that the
house was saved, several holes beng
burned In the roof.
James Wilson. who has been pass
ing the summer in Bethel with has
mother. and who now is TO visit his
brother. the Rev Charles c. Wilson,
in Burlington, will sail on the steamer
81 Paul September 20 from New York
TO enter Trinity College, Oxford, as a
Rhodes scholar from the University OF
Vermont.
The infantile paralysis situation re-
mains about the same in Winooskl as
for several weeks. There are but fiye
cases in Colchester, three of which are
in the village Of Winooski. One case
at Winooski has nearly recovered
The doctors examined the children IN
the schools Tuesday and found all In
good health.
nr O. V. Greene Of Bethel, and
others returning from the state fair
last week were blocked short DIS
tance below the Sharon dam by rear
end automobile collision, in which the
rear car jacknifed the one ahead, when
IL stopped suddenly, for what cause
was not known Nobody was much
hurt. but both cars were disabled.
Sheriff G. f. Towne of Morrisville,
has taken to Windsor, Fred Barnett,
the horse thief, who has a stay OF ii
wears and five months at the state S
prison before him. Barnett, who was
out on parole on a sentence for steal
ing a horse, has four years and fve
months TO serve for that crime, and
seven years for stealing the L. u. foss
team of Morrisville.
Mark A. Kenyon Of Westford, mas
been asked by many Of his friends
throughout Chittenden county 10 ne-
come a candidate for assistant Judge
and he has consented to the use OF his
name in that capacity on the progress
siye ticket. Mr.. Kenyon is man
about 60 years of age. He has served
his town in the Legislature.
Warren Bancroft, of Walden, is
dead from the effects of injuries sur
fered Wednesday morning when an
automobile in which he, with party
az other men, was going to the state
fair went down a six-foot embank-
ment at South Royalton. X. II. Bar
nett of Cabot lies in serious condi-
ton at the sanatorium in Randolph,
unable to see with either eye.
AS Herbert Morgan, of Salisbury
was trying to drive two-year-old bull
into the barn the animal turned upon
him. Mr.. Morgan succeeded in catch
ing the ring in the bulls nose after
being thrown to the ground. Mr..
Morgan called to his wife, who grab
bed a rifle and shot the animal, but
did not kill it. Mr.. Morgan escaped
further injury but was confined to his
bed for several days by the severe
bruising he received.
The First Congregational church Of
Essex Junction is to have an up-to-
date parish house, the contract having
been let within a few days to Parker
& Barney. There will be an addition
to provide for a double bowling alley