The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-08
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

DIFFERENT SECTIONS
Mrs. C. l.. Kenyon of Huntington has
two hens eggs measuring SO inches by
6ia inches.
Prof. C. c. Bonnette of Passumpsic has
been engaged by the State Fair assoca-
ton as balloonst for the coming fair.
Coasters on hill in st. Johnsbury ran
into j. b. Chenard last week, breaking
one Of his ribs and badly bruising him.
The state forestry department will
transplant two million pine seedlings this
year. The advance orders have been un-
usually heavy.
Rev. Peter John McInns, pastor of
the Universalist church at Concord, and
Mrs. Ruth Hurd Lamb of Fechville were
married Wednesday in st. Johnsbury.
The state aTmory board has selected
st. Johnsbury as the town to get a new
militia armory this year. The other bid
ders were Newport, Springfield and
Northheld.
While going from East Barnet to st.
Johnsbury Saturday evening a team
which Andrew Menard was driving
stepped on a live electric wire and was
instantly killed.
Harmon Taatro of Pownal was ar
raigned in the Bennington municipal |
court Thursday charged with letting
dog run deer contrary to law. He was
placed in charge of the probation officer
and sentenced to pay with costs, $22.7J.
In the crush attendant upon the open
ing of a sale at the O. j. Pratt store
in Brattleboro on Friday, it was neces.
sary to remove one woman to a drug
store for treatment and Miss Finn OF
South Vernon was taken to the Me-
mortal hospital.
Townshend. a town whose population
is given as 81, is of more than ordinary
interest from the number of societies
and organizations within its borders.
There are Ia of these lodges and societies
and several of the residents also be-
long TO lodges in Newfane.
George +. CHASER, who was arrested in
Burlington April 4 for alleged theft OF !
an automobile, has been released in Bur !
lington city court on his own recog !
nizance for 81 300 and will go to Buffalo /
to get the bill OF sale to show that he !
purchased the automobile in question i
I, l. g L.. Ia
1olph agricultural school and Miss Mar h
tina Gilbert, postmistress at Randolph a
Center, were married recently, the bride
still has to sign her name in government n
matters as Miss Gilbert, and will have b
10 until she is re-appointed under her d
married name. a
Sheriff G. r. Mann has returned to
3rattleboro with Steve Barzacb, who
vas arrested in Little Falls, N. r., az
IN accessory to recent breaks in Will \,
nington, for which Tony Alavira is now y
n Newfane jail awaiting trial by the
ounty court.
Susan, eght-yearold daughter of Mrs. ca
v II. Abbott OF Wilder, climbed a pine al
rec near her home recently and while be
angling by her hands and swinging, some en-
. feet from the ground she lost her NJ
old and fell. No bones were broken 81
ut the child suffered severely from the ia
hook ad
du
A statement issued from the Office of hu
ne auditor of the Rutland railroad shows to
he operating revenue of the company TO
,r the month of February to have been 40
,77, S7605, an increase of S52,S37.39 as he
impaired with the figures of the cores mi
Dnding month of last year. The net
Derating revenue was 63,6Sll0.
In Newfane recently, Bert i, Morse %
lied bobcat two feet long, which he ye
und in an old barn. 1t was year
d and very thin. In the same locality h'
larles L. Hescock recently had an en-
unter with rat which he found in his =, ,@i
10, and the rodent put up a stiff fight ~ ~
fore it was killed. The rat measured -
inphaa from, tif, IN fin