The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-07-18
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
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HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
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View. in the Pines hotel at lake
ST. Catherine in Poultney already has rs
guests
Work on the new railroad station at
Poultney is to be commenced at once, the
cellar being already dug.
+. X. Mcneil picked six bushels OF Der.
ries from his strawberry patch in New
Haven in one day last week.
Michael Murphy of Rutland was over
come by the heat Sunday evening and
did not recover for an hour.
The repairs to the Bennington high
school building. which was burned last
January, are practically completed
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Hodgen observed
the seth anniversary of their marriage
last week at their home in Springfield,
right hand taken off in planer at the
Fairbanks shops in st, Johnsbury Sstur
day.
The Rutland Country club golf links
are being put in preparation for the
state tournament which will be be held
there August 3.5.
a. IL
Mass, Advent Christian church has ac
cepted call to the church of the same
name in Rutland.
Henry O'Malley of Washington. D. G.,
former st. Johnsbury man, and A. H
Dinsmore of st. Johnsbury, superintend |
ent of the government hatchery in Yer
mont, are at Holden to inspect the state
hatcheres.
A Ford truck owned by Edward Ev- |
erett of Bennington was demolished Sun |
day when in coming down hill the fore /
wheel struck a large stone and caused |
the machine to leave the road and turn
turtle. The driver was unhurt.
Mrs. w, f. Dorey of Springfield was
quite badly burned about the face re-
Gently when kerosene she was using to
hurry a fire struck some live Goals and
blazed up. Considerable of her front
hair her eyebrows and eyelashes were
burned
Harold st. Peters was badly injured in
Nergennes Saturday when the telephone
pole on which he was working broke, let
ting him fall distance OF 20 feet. One
rib was broken, his ankle was sprained
and he was badly bruised.
The Rutland high school won a big
track meet at Salem \. Y, Saturday, !,
scoring IS points. The other teams rep-
resented were from Cambridge, Hoosick
Falls, Troy, Salem, Granville, Green
witch and Lansingburg, n. Y.
Howard McIntire of Rutland, while
drawing lawn mower backwards on
Saturday fell on board with two long
spikes protruding, and the spikes we've 4
driven almost their entire length into
his hip. No serious consequences have "
as yet developed.
Charles Barrett of Clarendon. who has h
a court record, has been ARA gned on the F
charge of kidnapping l3-year-od Mary
Pitts on July a. The pair claimed they is
had been married, but could show no
credentials Barrett was arrested at Boil. il
ton Landing, n. Y.
Francis HASTE was considerably in D
jured at McIndoes Sunday when he at
tempted to cross the railroad track near b.
the underpass and was struck BY L
freight. His injuries seem TO consist of
severe. bruises on the left side. He was o
employed as a clerk in the store of G. P.
Winch. I'll
During Sunday evening two men stole F.
a Ford delivery in North Adams, Mass. to
and went with it to Bennington, where
they were apprehended but managed to ar
get five minute start on the officers
Rounding a sharp curve, they stopped al
their machine and hurried into the
woods, making their escape. The car
was uninjured.
An autopsy performed on the body OF P.is
four year-od Marshall Freeman, who ~ ~
lied Saturday in Burlington OF what was -
to be infantie paralysis, showed 's
hat it was not that disease, but tuber-
'ular meningitis. 1t is not known that
here has been case of infantile paraly-
lis in the state this season, although a ca
ase is under suspicion at Underhill at it.
he present time.
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The Fl. A. Folsom meat market in MI
'arton was broken into early Saturday -
morning and nearly 800 in cash was -
AIKEN from the safe and money drawer.
s1r. Folsom was the last to leave the
market Friday night and forgot to lock
he safe. The thief evidently knew the
ay of the land, entered through. the back
DOR and after making the haul, left by
he front entrance.
To celebrate the list anniversary of
is birth, Theodore n Vail entertained .
;. f. Loomis, vice president of the Della
ARE, Iackawanna x Western railroad "