The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-04-26
RANDOLPH
Slight Fire Caused Death of Parrot and
Canaries Yesterday.

A call Tor nre was s0unueu ABOUT =
o'clock on Friday morning, and the fire
company was called out. 1t was found
that the trouble was in the tenement oc-
eupied by II. F. Woods and family on
South Main street, in the tenement over
the garage supplies room. The damage
was not extensive, but the smoke caused
the death of the parrot owned by Mrs.
Woods, and also her canary birds. The
fire was soon in hand, and the damage
not extensive,
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Randolph sanatorium, held
at the Parish house Monday evening, the
old board of directors were reelected
with the exception of w. H. Gladding,
who, after Is years of service, retired
at his own request. Col. A. B. Chandler
was chosen honorary president OF the
corporation; Rev. Fraser Metzger act
ing presidents; L. I. Salisbury, clerk;
Mrs. B. d. Dubois, treasurer; the other
directors are: L. B. johnson, L. A. Thorn
as, DR.. G. w. Scott, DIR. ]. 2. Clifford,
Mrs. V. A. Grant and E. s. Tracy
Harry Tilson has secured months
leave of absence from the postotiice,
where he is assistant.
Mrs. G.. d. Gibbs was in town this
week, stopping off on her way from
Montpelier, where she went to attend the
funeral of her brother in-law, Jesse KEEL
logg. The Gibbs family, who formerly
lived in town, are soon to move from
Portsmouth, N. H., where they have been
for a time, to Amesbury, Mass, where
Mr.. Gibbs will be employed in an au'
tomobilc body mandatory.
Ray L. Chase has been discharged from
the Waterbury hospital on the ground
that he is not legal resident of Yer
mont. He was in town Friday, accom-
panied by Lawyer A. G. Fay of Barre
II is expected that he has gone to New
Hampshire, but whether he is released
from confinement is not known. A letter
from the superintendent at Waterbury
states that his condition is not inn
proved.
The Rochester club has issued in
vitations for May day dance at grange
hall, with Harry Mitchell to serve re-
freshments in the dining room.
o. N. Gates has returned for one year
. IUt NIlSNOlu ltsti bii LIN HtANNN,
now owned by Henry Lambert OF Spring
field
Mrs. Alva Campbell and infant daugh-
ter are passing few days with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. w. How
ard.
Pvt. Max Thomas of the l0lst ammu-
milton train, Goth division came from
Camp Devens Saturday for few hours
furlough with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
+. B. Thomas Fred Lashua and Frank
Tucker, both of this town. were in the
l0lst and are now at Camp Devens.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Hatch have re-
ceived letter from their son, Henry
Hatch, saying that he has arrived in
New York and is now in ward B. Z. s.,
debarkation hospital, No. 5, Grand Cen
trail Palace, N. Y. He expects to come
home in about week
Mrs. f. A. Shaw Of Mortified is at
the sanatorium, recovering from a seri-
GUS operation, which she recently under
went.
A daughter was born on Tuesday to
Mrs. May C. Huse. The mother is
the widow of the late Roy Huse, whose
death occurred at Windsor last fall dur
ing the epidemic of influenza there.
Miss Grace Pitkin is at the sanato-
rum for treatment for an injury to one
of her limbs.
Sunday, April p, the Victory loan spe
cial train will arrive at Randolph at Q
a. M, and will leave at 1880 in the
same forenoon. Railroad officials, re-
turned soldiers and speakers will accom-
pany the train.
Miss E. S. Fogg has returned from a
several months stay in Biloxi, Miss,
where she went with her sister.