The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-07-26
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DIFFERENT SECTIONS
Rutland has two cases Of whoopin,
cough.
Burlington is TO test new garabag,
collection system.
One hundred and one youngsters az,
eneamped at Camp Abnaki.
In Hydcyile. hay is selling from I'll,
field delivered for $40 a ton.
The 18th annual meeting Of the For,
estry Association OF Vermont will bC
held at Lyndonville Aug, 2.
One of the four horses attached 10 a
team driven by employees OF the Eddy
Ice company of Rutland died from the
heat Monday.
A patent for weighing device to he
used in the ice box OF any refrigerator
has been applied for by Charles H. Van
Deusen of Burlington.
The Van Ness hotel AT Burlington has
a chameleon left by some southern tour.
in a large green palm,
Rev. F. T. Crane has resigned the pas.
torate of Unity church in Stowe. II is
reported that he has received a call TO
church in Sterling, Me.
Z. S. johnson has sold his Worthwhile
farm, including stock, tools, etc, on the
Stowe road to A. f. Ricketson of Peru,
n. Y, for a consideration of $ll 900.
Frank Carlson, until a few weeks ago
employed in Fowler, has been adjudged
insane in Canada and has been put into
a retreat there. He tried to commit sui
eide.
A man named Gunther of New York,
who has a summer home at Manchester.
returned Saturday afternoon from the
golf links and died suddenly at his cot
tage.
d. NJ. Walsh, a former Vermont man
hailing from Rutland, is one of the ten
men the United States government has |
sent to inspect the milk supply of the
state.
Children playing with matches are sup
posed to have set the fire which de-
stroyed the barn of Howard Courser in
johnson Friday. All the hay and three
hogs were consumed
Through strip of territory including
Salisbury and Arlington there has app
peared a grasshopper plague that threat
ems to eat up the entire crops of the
farmers in that district.
Robert Steele of Middlebury cut a
cash five inches long on the top Of his
head Saturday when diving in the Otter
creek and his head struck a sharp rock
on the bottom. He is 10 years old.
John Dunning of Wheelock has a case
of smallpox. Though not at all sick he
has been removed to a tent, where his
wants are attended to. A wholesale vac
cination has been in order in Wheelock.
Members of the staff of the American
Museum OF Natural History of New
York will be in camp at Chittenden pord d
turing August, and while there will en-.
1eavor to make collection of the fauna d
Of the locality.
Patrick Denning, proprietor of a Rut-
and feed stable has filed a petition in
His liabilities are Sl046 =
and he has assets of $3.50 of which $500 Il
ire claimed exempt. :,
Beverly Walker, aged As, colored en-
,loye of the Cook & Wilson circus who
Who was taken ill at Brattleboro July 4, q
while the show was exhibiting there, o.
lied Sunday at the Memorial hospital in o.
hat place of an abdominal trouble. II
When young boys came to the Rutland -
'olf club grounds to apply for the posi- u
ion of caddies made vacant by strike III
# the regular boys, the striking caddies :,
made it so uncomfortable for the new NJ
mes an officer had to be called to
traighten out matters. &c
Alfred A. Moore of Rutland while
oading a bran team Monday, lost his q
alance and FELL landing on his head :,
nd severely straining his neck by the y y
Weight of his body. A wound was opened u
4 the back of the scalp and neck. Mr..
Ioore will recover =
Adolphus Croto is in the Chittenden !
ounty Jail with both eyes so swollen -;
hat he can not see out of them and u
aged cut on the head that required :
ight stitches to close after having %,
liked into a fight with one Rusty at -
lallets Bay. Rusty ran away. G,
Robert Farley of St. Adams was ar
ssted Saturday evening soon after ne =
nd another man are alleged to have
roken into the railroad depot at Fair
Iaven. He was bound over to .
ounty court under bail of 81 500, but nc NC