The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-01-06

The largest freshman class that has ever
entered the University Of Vermont reg
istered Thursday and others who could
not come because Of illness telephonedf
in that they would come later
With at least 200 people i'll in Bristol,
Lincoln and portions of New Haven,
Monkton and Starksboro and with two
of the local physicians among the victims
it has been necessary to call for outside
medical assistance.
In recognition of his four. years serv-
ices as secretary of the Barre Granite |
Manufacturers association, Harold p |
Human was presented very handsome !
watch at gathering OF about IS Of his
former associates Friday night.
There is milk. strike on among the
members of the dairymen's league in the
vicinity of Middletown Springs, Poultney,
South Poultney, North Poultney and
Hampton, n Y. The wholesale dealers
decline to pay over $500 hundred and
as result the league members in this
vicinity have stopped shipment TO New
York.
The floor in the stable of Clayton VIII
son at Pinney Hollow in Ludlow gave
way Wednesday and several valuable
cattle were strangled. Two of them,
which belonged to Floyd. Summer, propri-
etor of the Agan drug store, were valued
at 500 Three others owned by Mr. Will
son himself were high grade registered
! Holsteins. His total loss is estimated at
| $1,000.
William Wentworth was arrested In
Montpelier Saturday by Chief Connolly OF
the Montpelier police ON suspicion in con-
neetion with break in the store of II.
O. Kent in that city Friday night. The
robbery was discovered by the night po-
lice as they were making their rounds.
the back door being open. About 50 was
taken from the till.
The body of Judge Edward Everett
Greenleaf, -, former resident of Burling
ton and Winooski, will be brought to
Burlington Monday from Huntsville, Ala.
where he died He was born at Derby
and was veteran of the Civil war and
a member of the Vermont militia for 2;
woodworking business at Winooski
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A bill introduced in the senate by Sen
ator Dillingham; of Vermont provides
that the secretary of war be directed tt
deliver to the state OF Vermont % cannon
from the guns captured by the Ameri
can Expeditionary forces on delivered t,
the United States by the treaty of peac,
together with suitable complement o
cannon balls, projectiles or shells for exhi
bition purposes.
The war department announces tn,
names of one officer and 26i enlisted mel
III of the American expeditionary force wh'
have arrived in France after. being re
leased from the prison gsggandeampof
Rastatt Among the enlisted men are:
: NJ. ]. Manning, Bellows Falls
/ Harry H. Davis, Bellows Falls
Oliver Ouelette, Lyndonville
| Edward NJ. Pope, Hardwick.
| Otis w Barrett. who has been wit
J the United States department. of agr-
culture since 1901 as an expert in hort
culture, is at his home in Clarendon, afte
. a five months trip to the East Indies t
) ggather coeoanut shells for making ga
masks Mr. Barrett, who is a gradual
OF the University of Vermont, has dc
! voted all his life since leaving college t
, agricultural work, especially in the tror
E les.
. 1 Twenty eight persons were naturalize
in session OF United States District cour
+ Ff.day Five applied for second paper
fand two were granted first papers Tw
Eases were continued in order that til
men might have a chance to buy Libert
bonds, Judge Howe declining to grant pa
pers to those who have not given til
government financial support. One cas-
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