The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-25

!. 10 mp to II cents quart In Rutland
t. T. Mathewson grew 600 bushels o
oats besides barley and india wheat OF
dis farm in Wheelock this season.
jamie, Davis had his face crushed b.
the crank rom an automobile In Hines
burg Sunday ane had TO BIO taken to tn,
S'ary Fletcher hospital
The recent destruction OF her home y
fire FASTENED the death of Mrs. Judsor
Smith Of Pawict, who died Oct. II. She
was II years old She lived only a week
after the fire.
East Franklin had severe electrical
storm Oct %, lightning coming into the
house Of P. c. Hammond and setting the
baseboards and wallpaper on fire Nc
great damage was done.
Clarence Emery of Monroe, N. H., ard
H. NJ. johnson of McIndoes Falls were
before Justice A. L. Guthrie Of Barnet
and pleaded guilty to trapping in closed
reason, and paid fines of S. and costs.
Horace Corbin of the aviation corps
has received his discharge from the army
on account of injuries when both ankles
were broken in fall from an airplane.
Mr.. Corbin will resume bis duties at his
farm in Grand Isle.
Miss Eva Nelson, a former teacher in
East Ryegate, has enlisted for Red Cross
work and leaves tomorrow for camp
service at Greenville, n c. Miss Nelson
is q graduate OF the Mary Hitchcock hos
pitai at Hanover, N. II.
Juliu. r hanson of Randolph, gro
Ger, has filed petition in bankruptcy
with Clerk f. S. Platt Of the United
States court. His liabilities are ST.
947,30 and he has assets Of $l,75S.26, of
which $3.50 is claimed exempt.
Mrs. Harmon Powell Prior died at her
home in Jericho Center Oct. 20. Had
she lived until Nov. l6 she would have
been ~ years of age. She had been
blind and unable to walk for rs years
but retained her faculties until the last
On Saturday over 400 complete sets OF
three pieces each, sweater, wristlets, he'll
met or scarf, were shipped to a navy
yard from Arlington for the men on the !
battleship Vermont. The shipment was
valued at 81 900. In addition, check for
$3.50 was sent the captain to be used
for medical supplies.
Mrs. Jason Dole, e OF Northfeld's |
older residents, is knitting much for the
soldiers of the present war, this being
the third conflict she has been actively
interested in. A brother died in the
Civil war, her son, Arthur, while in serv-
ice during the Spanish American war,
and her grandson, Eric Dole, is in Franco
with the members of the 26th division
ammunition train.
Miss Annie Peck of st. Johnsbury,
Red Cross nurse in France with New
York base hospital, has been sent to the
extreme front for special service work
Miss Peck has charge of six nurses sent
to cheer and help care for the men when
they come from the trenches. They are
to be at this post until after Christmas
The St. Johnsbury girl was chosen for
this duty largely because of her knowl- {
edge of French.
Thomas w. Fletcher of Bridport and
his son, Norman, with his bride, who 4
were being taken by Mr.. Fletcher, sr.,
On their wedding trip, were victims of an [
automobile accident in Canandaigua, N. j.,
T., Oct. % while on their return trip 9
rom Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Thomas
Fletcher had several ribs broken, his 5
ION was seriously injured and the lat.
er's wife was so badly hurt it will be
month before she can leave the hospital [
Norman Fletcher and Miss Lena Need =
lam were married at Orwell Oct. S.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Malone observed the
10Th anniversary of their wedding at I
heir home in Hydeville Monday at high
loon, at which time the renewal of their
marriage VOWS and the blessing of the
uptials took place. Mrs Malone wore 4
cameo set which was wedding gift
nd which she wore ON her wedding day :
0 years ago. Three guests were present :
Tho were at the original ceremony. Mr..
nd Mrs. Malone received 800 in gold,
esides other gifts.