The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-10
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT sECTIoNs

With record Of 623 cans, the com.
munity canning kitchen at Brattleboro
Is closed for the season.
The kindergarten building in Burling.
ton is to be closed this fall on account
Of fuel conditions, and school win meet
in another building.
9. b. Novak was obliged to withdraw
from the candidacy for states attorney
in Rutland county because of a military
call, Inducing him into service.
Rev. Benjamin Lomax, who the first
OF July resigned the pastorate of the
Baptist church in West Rutland, left
last week for Lakeport, N. H., where he
began his duties as pastor of the church.
Rev Fl. w Cummings closed his pas
torate of the Congregational church in
Stowe Sunday and has gone to Ports
mouth. N. H., where he viii be en-
ployed at shipbuilding in the U. S, navy
yards. His family viii remain in Stowe
MissGertrude Walsh Of Rutland has re-
ceived her appointment as yeowoman
and has gone to Boston, where she is to
be a bookkeeper in the Charlestown
navy yard. She was the first woman in
Rutland to sign for naval service.
Henry Merrill Wolcott, American con.
sui at Santiago de Cuba, and Miss Jessie
Eleanor, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
M Lord of Burlington, were married
at the home of the bride Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. Wolcott are to reside at Santi
ago.
Rutland had exceptionally good luck
with its fair this year and win have net
receipts of between $4,000 and $4,000
from the fair alone, with $4,000 add
tional from the Red Cross carnival held
in connection with it. This clears off
all the indebtedness Of the fair company
A Jersey calf owned at Pinehurst farm
in Hydeville was looked up when it
failed to come from a piece of woods
after its dinner recently and was found
Cumming" with a small deer. The
calf was reluctant about going to the
barn, but the deer made for the deeper
woods.
Norman S. Foote of Rutland, who was
arrested about four weeks ago by County
Fish and Game Warden George H. Chat
fee for having ii short trout in his pos
session and who was found guilty at a
second jury trial in municipal court,
stating at the time that the cause would
be appealed to the supreme court, has
settled the case by paying the fine and
costs amounting to $500
The Rutland Railway, Light and Pow. |
err company made a passenger carrying |
record on Thursday. The reports Of the |
trolley crews showed an increase of fully |
Is per cent in business over the best pre-. |
vious day, The total was equivalent to |
32,700 fares. This is estimated to mean
at least 10000 persons, many Of whom
travelled over the main line and paid
more than one fare.
Miss Enid Christie Of Island Pond died
at hospital in Sherbrooke, T. O., re-
Gently from the effects Of burns received /
at her home as she was lighting an oil /
stove Miss Christie was employed at the
canning factory and was getting her din.
ner, her mother being blind and her two
sisters, who work nights at a restaurant,
being asleep upstairs. Her mother could
not see to help her and before she could
get to her sisters there were deep burns
all over her body except on her face.
One hundred and twenty five teachers
from Brattleboro, Westminster, Spring
field, Chester and Bellows Falls met in
the armory in the latter place one day
last week. DR.. T. Z. Hayes, physical
culture instructor in the schools of Bur
lington and head of the Hayes sanato-
rum in that city, gave instruction in
military drill and tactics. Daily physi-
cal culture exercises of a military nature
are to be introduced in the schools Of
all the towns represented.
FRINK NOT DEAD.