The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-11

sey Breeders association will be held Fri
day at Buena Vista farm at Windsor.
The annual meeting of the Vermont
state association of insurance agents will
be held in St Adams Oct. Z. S. S. Wat
son of ST. Adams is president of the asso-
citation.
Trolley service in Burlington was Grip
pied Friday by a strike of motormen and
conductors for shorter hours, increased
pay and the reinstatement of nine dis.
charged men, #
!, Mrs. r. N.iN Davis of Rutland is suf.
fering from a broken bone in one of her
ankles and bruises as result of an auto
mobile accident Friday near Rutland
The car i'll which Mr. and Mrs Davis
were riding skidded in passing team and
turned on to its side Mr.. Davis was
somewhat bruised
Rutland is facing an acute tenement
shortage The real estate dealers all have
waiting lists of people desiring to buy or
rent houses. On account of the high cost
of building only four houses have been
erected during the last year There are
now three more under construction, but
this increase cannot keep up with the
normal increase in population.
Harry A. Black, secretary of state, has
| suspended the license of Archie H. Tut
| hill of st. Adams because he was founC
driving an automobile which was not Ii
censed and was using number plates
which belonged to another person HI,
will be asked to come to the secretary
Office to further explain the matter.
r. L. Kingsland of Vergennes suffere,
a painful accident Saturday when h
started to refill a sprayer pump TO b.
used III a field of potatoes. As he was I'm
fastening a clamp which holds the pum
in place, it exploded and struck him be
tween the eyes, cutting a deep three
cornered cash and injuring the left eye.
| Harold Hamlin 12-year-old son of Nj
and Mrs. Mitchell Hamlin of Burlington
was bitten five times in the arms an
shoulders when attacked by crazed do
near the boys home Saturday afternoon
He received immediate medical attentio
and it is thought that the bites will nc
prove serious. The dog was killed 500
afterwards.
Mrs. Christine Osterle of Benningto
has received through the war departmer
a citation for her son, George j Osterl
who is believed to have been the frs
boy from Bennington to be killed in a
tion during the recent war Mrs. Oster
has already received the Croix de Guerr
The citation received is signed by Ger
John j. Pershing, commander-n-chief
the American expeditionary force.
DR.. Bern d. Colby of Sudbury has bee
| appointed by Gov p. w. Clement as di
trict health officer for the eth Vernon
district which includes Rutland DIR. Co
by has already begun his duties. This al
pointment completes the list of distri'
| officers who are to be named in the stat
under a new law which became effecti,
July /. DR. Colby is a graduate of IL
medical department of the University
"A Vermont He has practised medicine f
many years in Sudbury and in Within
| He was recently released from the meC
' cal corps of the United States army.
Mrs. Caroline Tymienki, Polish w
man of Brandon, has been arrested {
complaint of her husband, who claim,
hat she had threatened to kill him wi
butcher knife. Constable L. T. Nice
nd Poormastet C. H. Churchill went
their home on Carver street and met wi
4 warm reception after breaking open
door to gain admittance. The woman D