The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-09-23

years on the charge of burglary, having
pleaded guilty to breaking into the store
of Alex Corey last Friday night.
Miss Suna Southland of st. Johnsbury,
has started on 2600-mile journey to
marry George Morrison, late of the Cana
dian army. Accompanied by her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Southland. the bride
to-be left for Pritchard, British Column
bia The marriage takes place Sept. "a.
Stanley Cherrier, I'd, was brought to St
Adams Sunday afternoon for treatment
Tor gun-shot wound received while hunt
ing Saturday afternoon while hunting
he trlpped on a log and the shotgun which
he was carrying was accidentally dis
charged, the shot entering the left arm
The large three-story block at the cor
ner of Westminster and Atkinson streets
IN Bellows Falls owned by Mr.. and Mrs
d. ). Burnett and occupied downstairs
by the Gould & Marble grocery firm, was
sold Monday to W. H. Bodine of that
town.
One of the largest farm sales of the
year was put through by George F. Law
renee Of Manchester, when the contracts
were signed covering the sale of the G..
NJ. Montgomery Estates farm property in
South SALISBURY. This farm consists of
265 acres and is sold to C. j. Reed OF
New Mexico
The work of razing the property now
standing on the ground where Rutland's
| new jail is to be located, has commenced.
and as soon as possible the new building
will be erected. A sum not to exceed
$4,000 is to be thus spent. The putting
up of new Jail was made necessary by
the moving of the house of correction to
Windsor.
The st. Johnsbury boys club which
went to Springfield to attend the Eastern
States exposition at Springfield came off
IN the finals winning the interstate cham
pionship. This team was composed OF
tour boys from the preparatory schools in
It. Johnsbury They won in the finals
over Massachusetts who finished second
with a very wide margin.
The secretary of state has received a re-
port of collision between the automobile
of Arthur Fortune of Bolton and Joseph
/. Outant which occurred Sunday. Both
operators had recently purchased their
| cars, but the fve-day period in which the
purchaser is allowed to run car had ex-
pred, SO they were running without au-
| thority and with unlicensed cars
An employee of the Vermont Spool and
Bobbin CO., w F. Vantine of Burling
ton, was seriously injured Saturday when
splinter OF wood flew from his machine
hitting him in the right eve. The splinter
lodged in the eyeball half inch deep. He
was Immediately given medical attention
but 1t is not yet known whether the
sight of the eye will lost or not.
| Sheriff W. H. Worthen of St. Johns
| bury located Saturday the Cole automo
bile which dashed through that town at a
40-mile exp on Wednesday afternoon, the
driver paying no attention to the demand
of Officer Wallace, who tried to hold M
the car at the corner of Eastern avenue
and Railroad street The car was aban
doned in the woods at Hoosic. y. H., near
| Manchester. 1t had been stripped of its
{ tires
| At meeting of the district highway
commissioners held Friday afternoon at
Montpelier a committee was named ia
purchase suitable gift to be presented
| to Mr.. and Mrs. w. \. Cady of Middle
| bury upon the celebration of their 50t,,
anniversary which will take place the 3Otll
of this month Mr. Cady has been active
IN the different state organizations for
many years so that he is well known in
the state.
Rev. Newton +. Shaw, who had lust
! finished addressing letter, dropped dead
at his home in Montpelier Monday. The
letter was to Rev. E. w, Sharp, district
superintendent of the Methodist confer
ence. In the letter Mr. Shaw accepted
the position as minister of the church in
Woodbury. where he preached on Sunday.
lie was native of North Hero, born So
years ago. He is survived by a wife and
! one daughter.
Eugene L. Cray, son OF Mr. and Mrs
). j. Cray of Bellows Falls, and Miss
Catherine Mary O'Toole of Clinton, Mass.
were married Monday morning at 10
, clock In St. Johns Catholic church at
Clinton. The bridegroom is the owner of
meat and grocery store in North Wal
pole, n. III. The bride was formerly a
school teacher in that village. After a
trip to Canada they will make their home
in North Walpole.
Inc secretary of state receives many
peculiar requests, but one of the most ne
cuilar recently received is from David
Carter of Oklahoma to locate. if possible.
David, the son of Frank Lessert. The
Young man left his home two years ago
driving Ford automobile and has not
been heard from since The engine num-
Der and other data connected with the
Ford were given the secretary which re-
CURES much investigation to reply to the
request.
The Right Rev. j. j. Rice has made the
following appointments in the diocese of
burlington: Rev. NJ S. O'Donnell of Ran
doiph to succeed Rev Bernard Kelley of
Poultney, and Rev Arthur J. Lever of
st Johnsbury to succeed Father O'Don-
nell. rather O'Donnell was born in Win