The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-01-10
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

A kick by horse fractured the leg OF
Harley Camley of Moscow.
Two daughters of Mrs. Minnie Rey-
nolds OF Essex Center are Ill with dlph'
iberia.
Mrs Mary Moloy, South Dorset's old
est resident, died recently at the age OF
~ years,
At "a recent meeting of the board of
aldermen of Burlington, it was voted To
purchase motor fire truck.
Rev l.. A. Edwards, pastor of the First
Congregational church at Newport, has
decided to remain with that church for
the coming year.
No schools in Bellows Falls will open
Jan. II except those which can be accom-.
modated in the high school building
This decision will remain in force until
a supply of coal arrives.
Godfrey Milo, aged 90 years, one of
Northfeld's oldest residents, died Jan. 3.
He was a woodchopper whom it was hard
10 beat and even in recent years had led
the younger men quite race in that
line
The postofiice department has author
lied free mail delivery in White River
Junction, beginning March |. There will
be two regular carriers and substitute.
Deliveries will be made at residences
twice daily and in the business section
three times daily.
Rev. William G. Leonard, probably the |
oldest clergyman in Vermont, is i'll at
his home in Brandon at the age of 81 |
years. He is a veteran of the Civil war
and a retired member of the California
Methodist conference. Last summer he
drove an automobile and occasionally
supplied pulpit.
The plant of Smith & Son in White
River Junction, which had been closed l
for lack of sugar, has again begun the
manufacture of candy. The allotment
of sugar for 1918 will be so per cent of
that in 1917, but will cause the company
to make only slight curtailment of pro-
duction.
Lieut.. Ernest Lawrence son of John
Lawrence of East Montpelier, died at
military sanitarium in New York stste
Of pneumonia, on Christmas day. He
was a graduate of Montpelier high school
and Norwich university in the class of
1905 He attended the Plattsburg train {
ing camp and was commissioned. II
Dorothy Mumford of West Rutland I
was the victim of sliding accident on
Tuesday With other children she was a
sliding on a runway through a field sur j
rounded by barbed wire fence, under {
which they coasted Lifting up her head t
they had passed under the b
fence, one of the barbs struck her in the t
forehead. Just above one eye, making a I
bad wound. o
Leo Slatterv, l2-year- son of John
Slattery of Bennington, has a broken Il
leg as a result of a coasting accident He
was crossing the street when a heavily -
loaded sled dashed down the hill and di- =
rectly upon him. When hit he was y
thrown into the air and one of the girl s
passengers on the sled received a Sc -
we're blow from the boys foot. n
The Tuttle company of Rutland has in b,
its possession law book published in pc
1875 by the .erst member of the family 81
engaged in publishing, who spelled his pc
name Tottle. The book was printed in !.
London and Charles L. futile, the anti pe
Iuaran expert of the firm, recently pur
,hased the book at a sale in New York h h
The coat of arms on the book is the -
same as that of the Tuttle family to mi
lay and appears upon their law publica M m
lions. ~ ~
-------------- W,
Woodstock Ministers Object.
Ministers of Woodstock and vicinity pc