The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-21
.aAROUT THE STATE
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HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

d There are still over 400 cases of infu-
FsnEa at Springfield
- The bells of churches in Enosburg Falls
-Mfll be rung at 1890 o'clock every noon
until peace is declared, as daily call to
prayer.
The store of Joseph Rosenberg at Lake
side near Burlington, was broken into
last week and a revolver, quantity OF
cigarettes and So in money was taken.
Floyd S. Adams, son of Mr.. and Mrs
XIV. Adams Of Rutland, was fatally in
jured at Whitehall, N. ", last week
While performing his duties as brakeman
aopsthe Delaware & Hudson railroad
Edward Cross, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Cross of Arlington was one of
the boys who went down with the ship
ieonderoga. He was the third Airing
ton boy to lose his life in the service
ID. Pvt. Harvey D. Wheeler, "a, of STRAIT
ston, died of double pneumonia at Camp
sIfvens, Aver, Mass, Oct. IL. He was
Sdyafted about Aug ! and Just before
sIeaying for camp was married to Iva Be.
AIS Of Athol, Mass.
So'sLouis P. Gutchell, son of Mrs. Mary
Gutehell of Burlington, was wounded in
action Sept. ia, according to word re-
ceived by his mother George ]. Dorey
of Burlington, who has been wounded
and in hospital, is back again at the
front
az Rev Charles A. Boyd of Burlington,
for four years secretary of the Vermont
State Sunday School association and
who recently resigned, is to move Soon
ITO Readsboro, where he will become pas
tor of the Baptist church.
ssPyt. Lee w Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs
Perry Davis Of Brattleboro, died at Camp
pton, Yaphank, L. l., Friday at the age
eof 25 Death resulted from pneumonia
sAIr. Davis, the father, is now i'll with the
sdisease.
Mrs. Wilfred Miner, wife of Pvt. Viii
fred Miner, died in Brattleboro Friday
of pneumonia at the age of Is years
She was married TO Pvt. Miner April 2,
sI9l7 He is at Camp Devens, leaving
Brattieboro in September
Nathan f. Lewis, 80, who represented
the town of Wells in the legislature of
1870 held the Office of treasurer of the
town from 1908 until he was appointed
postmaster in 1914, prominent mer-
chant and chairman of the Liberty loan
committee, died few days ago of in
fiuenza.
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- Peculiar things happen on the
battlefront and one of them was the
meeting of Walter Calhoun of Middle
: bury, of Co. b, 3l2th ammunition train,
with his brother, Philip calhoun of bat,
terry B, 3l2th field artillery, the latter
not even knowing that his brother was
overseas, The meeting was at one of The
large environments near Bordeaux. On
another date sailor from Orwell named
Rawson, of one of the IT, s. fleet. while
on shore leave in Bordeaux. was walk
ing along the river bank and saw sol
1tier washing his shirt Lacking any
body to talk, with, he approached the
soldier and to his surprise ii was Philip
Calhoun, whom he knew in Middlebury.
:. a remarkable instance of perseverance,
being crowned with success is the case
% Miss Dorothy Neisler, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Neisler of West
Rutland, who has received an appoint
rrient in the government service in Wash
ineton, d. G., at salary of 81 200 q
year. Miss Neisler, on account of i'll
health, was obliged to leave school at
nine years of age, when she was in the
fifth grade. Notwithstanding this she
determined to have an education and,
although never attending school after
wards, she worked her way alone and
successfully passed the entrance exam
hAation to Cornell university, from which
she graduated in due time. She received
her appointment to government service
last August and was called to report
hast week She has already had the sat
isfaetion of shaking hands with Presi
dent Wilson