The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-01-27
VERMONT NEWS.

Reginald Ioskins, a Jericho youth,
broke an arm last weutaoly taking head.
long tumble while coasting down bank /
on his skis About -four years ago he
broke the same arm while at play
Rev. Dr. Charles III Niles, "a former
rector of Trinity church, Rutland, and
leading Episcopal clergyman of Vermont,
died, at Atlantic City. n. j., "Wednesday
He was 50 years old and graduate OIL
the General Theological seminary $500
A. J.sHoMe, of aMonapelisassafel last3
week, breaking one hip. Mr. Howe isl
| one of the oldest men of the city. He.
was among the persons who instituted thel
| Y. Nc A. work in Vermont and was
several wears the state secretary. 4
| Ezra r. Loomis of St. Adams was pain
fully injured Friday, when his left arm
was badly crushed as the result of an apci-
dent which occurred in the reandllouse.
Mr.. LOOMS is an ain brake inspector and
| it is thought that the injury was received
while he was testing the brakes on an en-
Igine..
/ Secretary Fred l.. Davis of the Vermont
State Fair association, announces that the
next annual fair Will open on the state
fair grounds in White River junction
/ Tuesday, September 9, and continue for
four consecutive days, closing Friday even
ling, the 18th.
President John NJ Thomas of Middle
bury college, has sailed from New York
for Brest He will serve as chaplain to
returning troops. 1t was announced at
= the college that he expected to accompany
10000 soldiers on various transports during
the next few weeks.
: Rev George w Davenport has resigned
!. the rectorship of st. Paul's church al
. Burlington, having been appointed as ex
!, eeutive secretary of the Seamens Churcl
:, institute, which works among the seamel
. and. boatmen OF the ports in the UniteC
: States Mr. Davenport's headquarters
: will be in New u rk city.
!. The press dispatches OF Friday tell o
!. a raid by Villa into Santa Eulalia Mex
). CO., and indicate that the attack was mad
by Villa and his forces upon the Amer
lcan-owned mines there. William j. Dea
witt OF Montpelier is superintendent 9
l. the mines referred to and his relative
are anxious as to the outcome of the raid
Paul Corey, %, lis in the hospital a
Bennington with a bullet wound in hi
abdomen and his condition is considere
S serious Mr. Corey, Edwin Thompso
/ and Jordan Farmer were out on hike
o and as near as can be learned the thrc
/ got into scuflle, during which the riti
e was discharged, Corey being the only on
a injured.
&c Two persons were asphyxiated and tv
lie others are at the city hospital as the II
A. suit of breathing in gas fumes in tw,
re room fiat in tenement block at Barr
% Saturday The dead are Arthur keeze
i. 60. and John Smith. g. Those who wei
lie taken to the hospital were Mrs. Mary
If Smith, and Flaalk Nulp. both OF Barr
e. The doctors say. that they have chan'
d to recover
is On TUESDAY avenmg Jan ., publ
m meeting of tie Vermont Historical soeei
re will be held in the hall of the Vernon
,tj house OF representatives. at which tin
o. the Hon EdwiA A. Bayley OF Boston VI
IS Ideliver an. address on "The Life and Pu
10 lie Service OF Gen Jacob Bayley. Ear
h. Vermont Patriot and the Founder
10 Newbury To this meeting all membe
n of the legislature will be cordially w
i coined Las
Over double the number OF application
have been received to date by the seer
tary of state for automobile licenses, ii
to the open winter which enables mo
w car owners to operate their machn
than ever. Motor owners have until Fe
ruary ] to get their old numbers Aft
te that date no numbers will be reserve
)" and applicants must take the humble
as they come.
\ Sergeant John Amedy of Barre was Ia
rs en- Friday in custody upon an order fro
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