The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-15
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Dogs killed IA sheep for Henry Love
joy at Hardwick one night recently
Red Rocks, near Burlington, have been
closed to the public for the summer
The Putnam Memorial hospital at
Bennington opened for patients on Mon
day.
The grand list of Bennington is $780,
year ago.
The Lamoile county jail at Hyde
Park has been without an inmate for
several months.
Miss Huldah Salter OF Pittsford left
yesterday for canteen service under the
Red Cross overseas.
With two exceptions the Brattleboro
stores will close Monday nights at 6
o'clock after next week.
Principal Guy w. Powers is not to re-
turn to Saxtons River next year as
principal OF the high school.
Timothy Gleason, for 80 years a resi-
dent of Rutland and for long time
employed by the Vermont Marble com
pany, died june ID.
Corporal W. W. Garfield of st. Johns
bury writes that he has recovered from
shell shock and is back in the trenches,
after three weeks in a hospital,
Merritt F. Burgess, one of the first
Bennington men to join the national
army, has been given an honorable dis
charge because Of an injury to one knee.
Rev. W. n, Lonergan, pastor of the
Church of the Holy Innocents in Rut-
land, has been taken to the Rutland
hospital, ill with disease which so far
has not been determined.
Nearly 5000 worth in mems clothing, |
including 81 suits, four suit cases, 81 |
in money and perhaps other things were
stolen from the Peoples Clothing store |
in Burlington Wednesday night.
The factory of the Richfrd Garment ]
company at Richford, which was partial !
~ destroyed by fire April 20, has been
thoroughly repaired and the work of |
manufacturing oyeralls, ETC., has been
resumed
During the absence Of her daughter,
Mrs w O. Davis, Mrs. Fisher, 90, of
Chester fell in the shed, where she went
for kindling wood, and was unable to
rise until caller came and assisted her
to her room. She was not seriously in
jured.
Arthur Boyd of Roxbury, who is serv-
ing In the navy, was on the American
transport President Lincoln when it was
torpedoed by German submarine. He
vent cablegram to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. B. w. Boyd of Roxbury, assur-
ing them OF his safety.
In Addison county court, Della Tucker,
IT-yeas-pid daughter of Edward Tuck ,
er OF MiddebtrS is suing William P.
Haifock of the same place for breach Of
promise. Hallock is more than twice
the girls age and widower Miss
fuckers father is bringing the suit for :
her. as she is a minor.
Walter Notemeyer, the conductor of !
he light engine which figured in the tun
lel accident at Burlington last week, is =
n q serious condition at the Mary !
Fletcher haspital Mr.. Notemeyer
hought at first he was unhurt, and :
walked to hrs home, but soon after acute !;
'ain developed and he does not improve.
lie was badly burned. E
Miss Clara Collier, for rs years mis- /,
ionary in China, and who is at the home =
# her sister, Mrs. H. M. Farn in Hines, :
,urg on a furlough from her work, has
lad fine granite boulder moved from
he farm in Craftsbury once owned and
occupied by the Collier family TO the
amily lot in the cemetery there, where Q
/ will be erected as monument to the :
amily.
Elmer Hall was seriously injured at y
Torfhfield Falls few days ago when q
he automobile in which his family was Y
iding went over a bank at the side of o.
he road. Mrs. Hall threw the youngest "
hid from the car and jumped herself, so Oh
9th were unhurt, but Mr.. Hall went a,
yer with the car, which pinned him u
nderneath until help was summoned te
y older children who happened to be %
talking up the hill where the accident "
ccurred. 1t is expected that Mr.. Hall o.
ill recover. 0.
Robert A. Anthony, son of Mr.. and OF
lrs D. J. Anthony Of Rutland, has been o,
romoted to captain of marines. He II
as the first soldier from Rutland to u
md on French soil after the United 10
tates declared war with Germany. ~
Within IL months he has received three "a
,mmissions. He has been in a number de
important engagements with the ma ~
mes and has flown over the German a
mes in an airplane to take pictures. III
aptain Anthony graduated from Nor -
ich university in 1917. .
SUGAR BECOMES SCARCE.