The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-06-05
BETHEL
Windsor County Court Heard Many
Liquor Cases.

Windsor county court took a recess
Saturday over registration day. Most OF
the time of the court last week was de-
voted to liquor prosecutions from this
and adjoining towns. Mrs. Lorenzo Pc
after Jury trials. Leo Edmunds and
Bert Blanchard of Stockbridge pleaded
guilty to furnishing and were placed on
probation on payment in each case of $40
costs. Mrs. Antonio Guerra of Stock
bridge pleaded guilty and was sentenced
to six months in the house of correction.
The cases of Nicola Palmento, Mrs. An
tonic Avicolli, Mrs M. Piedmonte for
selling and of Roy A. Abbott for trans
portation have not been disposed Of. An
tonic Guerra and Charles S. Shepard, the
latter a restaurant keeper, are in Jail
awaiting trial.
Mrs. Joseph Fl. Counter and her daugh-
ter have gone to Springfield to join her
husband, who is employed there.
DR.. and Mrs. Fred Fassett of Seattle
are visiting relatives in Vermont, DR..
Fassett spent his youth in Bethel. He
is surgeon of the childrens orthopedic
hospital in Seattle and his trip East was
mainly to attend meetings in New York
and Pittsburg of orthopedic associations.
The 1917 grand list totals Sl2, l27.22, a
loss of $l63 from 1916, mostly resulting
from loss of II polls. The total tax
bill for all purposes, now in the hands of
Collector w. R. Briggs, is So, Ss0.46.
Arthur r. Newell, who spent last fall
and much of the winter with the New
Hampshire National Guard on the Mexi-
can border, and has been assisting at the
farm of his mother, Mrs. H. w. Davis,
went last night to Manchester, n. H., to
be present on registration day.
Sergt. Edward Rogers OF the Head
quarters company was here Saturday.
On his return yesterday morning to Fort
Ethan Allen his brother, Perley Rogers,
went with him for visit.
II. II. Dinsmore was in Hanover, N. H.,
recently and on his return was accom-
panied by Mrs. Dinsmore, who has recov
cred from the effects of an operation for
appendicitis performed at the hospital
nearly two weeks ago.
Morris Wyllie was passenger in an
automobile coming down a steep hill at
White River Junction last Thursday
when the brakes failed to work and he |
jumped, sustaining a dislocation of a |
shoulder.
The Whitcomb high school baseball |
team won its game at White River juno |
ton last Saturday by score of IL to
8 over Hartford high school, Regain was
hit harder than usual but succeeded in
holding down the score below the danger |
point. On the whole he was well sup
ported by the men back of him. New
ton, whose work at second base has i'm.
proved steadily throughout the season,
made spectacular catch of hot liner.
While Whitcomb was winning, Wood
stock was winning a l0inning game at
South Royalton. As a result Whitcomb
and Woodstock are tied for first place in
the north section of the Windsor county
league, each having won four games and
lost two. A deciding game on neutral
grounds will be arranged and the winner
Of that game will play the winner in
the south section for the county pennant.
Mrs. j. H. Burlingame of Milton, Mass,
who died last Thursday, left daughter
born the day before. The baby was do
ing well at the hospital, according to the
latest advices.
Mrs. Charles Zurn and her five chill
iren have joined Mr.. Zurn at VERNE
IVright's.
Mrs. d. d. Smith and her son have re-
turned from Windsor, where they spent
the winter with Mr.. Smith, who was
working there.