The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-11-05
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS


Milk is selling for Is cents quart in
Burlington.
The long trail has been extended from
the top Of KiIington peak to Shrews-
bury pond, IA miles away
Two thousand student aviators, spe-
eializing on ground work, win arrive at
Fort Ethan Allen this week.
Miss Alfredo Bartholomew picked a
large bunch Of trailing arbutus in Hyde
vile last week, which is very unusual.
Miss Helen Taft, niece of ex-Presi-
dent W. Ii. Taft, has been guest of
Miss Holbrook at Naulahka in Brattle-
boro
The ban was taken off Rutland yester-
day except as regarding the opening of
schools which will remain closed this
week
In the interest of fuel conservation,
West Rutland Congregationalists will
hold services in the parish house during
The winter,
Robert, son Of W. H. Burns OF Cam
bridge, i in hospital in France suffer.
ing Nth shrapnel wounds which he re-
ceiyed Aug. p.
Mrs. II. I. Ellis observed her 9lst
birthday anniversary at her daughters
home in Rutland Friday. She received
many callers and gifts.
Pvt. Wesley Rochelle, son Of Joseph
Rochelle of Jericho, died at Camp Devens
Oct 2S Of pneumonia, the end coming
very suddenly and unexpectedly.
Efforts will be made to save the little
toe on the left foot Of Hugh Yates Of
9 Middlebury, who split it open the entire
length with an axe while splitting wood.
Pvt. Armand Methe, whose parents live
in Winooski, died at sea recently and the
body was brought back to Hoboken, N.
J., and from there was shipped TO VII
nooskl. He was % years of age.
The number of influenza cases in Cam
bridge do not seem to be materially les
sened, the new cases keeping the balance
up The town health officer thinks the
quarantine will be lifted there for at
least this week and next.
Cyrus Z. Cramton of Rutland has been
engaged by the University of Vermont
to do dairy work through the state. He
has been engaged in cow testing for sew
eral years and has been emergency AS.
sistant for the Rutland County Farm
bureau.
The postoffice at South Poultney viii
be discontinued after Nov Is. The post
master, Benjamin r. Jones, who had held
that position for many years, resigned,
and the department concluded not TO
make another appointment. The vicinity
will be covered by rural carriers.
Miss Frances Dunn, a graduate nurse
Of the Rutland hospital, has gone to
Springfield, where she is to have charge
of the operating room in the hospital
Miss Louise Moore of Canada, also q
graduate of the Rutland hospital, Is at
the head Of the Springfield hospital
Bennington will wait another week be.
fore raising the quarantine, except that
rural schools reopened yesterday Tn to
Nov. there had been 358 cases in Ben
nington, the comparatively small mum.
Der being due, in the opinion of physi.
clans and nurses, to the quarantine that
was imposed before the disease became
prevalent.
When Wilfred Angler and Smith Man
ming, Middlebury boys who took horse
from H. c. Gorham's pasture and with it
had JOY ride to Bristol Flats last week,
appeared in court. Angler was sentenced
to the industrial school at Vergennes for
the remainder of his minority, while
Manning was given reprimand and sent
home
Clarence ] Paul Of Woodstock has re
ceiyed telegram that his son, Sgt. Ora
Paul was killed in action in France Sept
50. Young Paul, who is the first Wood
stock soldier to be killed at the front
WAS D years old and enlisted at Fort
Ethan Allen year ago He was grad
uate of the Woodstock high school and a
well known ball player.
News has been received by Mrs. Dora
Fellows of Castleton that her son, Corp
Enrol s. Fellows, died from wounds in
France on Oct g. He was 26 years of age
and entered the regular army at the age
Of IS, serving three years He also served
on the Mexican border. In the early
summer of this year he went overseas
with the l02d machine gun division.
Edward Murray of Milton, whose auto.
mobile ran into Charles A. Adams Of Wi.
nooski in front of his home and inflicted
injuries which caused his death, was
placed under bonds of $1,000 at session
of municipal court, and his case was con,
tinued until next Saturday. Isaac Bonn,
bard, passenger in the car, was in court
Saturday and pleaded guilty to this
charge of intoxication, paying fine and
costs.
Edward Snow Burlington man, mar;
rowly escaped instant death one day last
week when large gas stove blew up
at the emergency hospital He was a pa.
tient there and was helping about the
place in such places as he could, while
convalescing. 1t was when he attempted
to turn the gas of that the stove OK,
ploded the large door hitting him in the
forehead and cutting large cash. Snow
was unconscious for several hours.
Major Paul Revere Manchester, who
recently returned to the United States
after nearly years service in France
lis spending leave with his parents, DR.
and Mrs. H. L. Manchester, at his native
home in Pawlet, and with his wife ant
little son, who are with Mrs Manches
ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. j. Near
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