The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-19

from street car In that city Wednes-
day evening and was badly injured, just
how seriously is not known.
The Nelson & Hall company is to re-
build its'woodworking plant in Enosburg,
which was burned about a yeat ago, This
is a veneer packing box industry.
Elmer c. Goodrich a strawberry grow
er living on the road from Hardwick to
Greensboro estimates his income so far
this season from that berry at $1,000.
The water supply in Hardwick for
manufacturing purposes shows no sign of
failing. The reservoir is practically full
and no curtailment of power is ex
pected.
farmhouse in Starksboro owned by
M. f. Crowley of Bristol and occupied
by c. W. Daniels was burned the first
of the week, the loss being only partially
covered by insurance.
The water in streams in Enosburg
Falls has been so low that the first of
the week farmers could not get enough
power to run thei milking machines and
had to resort to the old,fsshioned sys-
tenn of milking.
Mrs Fl. s. Howe of Rutland, while
guest at the Sherwood house in Bur
lington Thursday, slipped and fell on the
floor of the hotel office in such way as
to break her hip. She was taken to
Burlington hospital
Jerry Benoit of Winooski, laborer,
has filed a petition in bankruptcy with
United States Clerk Henry Conlin of
Rutland. He has liabilities Of $3.50 and
assets Of $3.50, all of which is claimed
exempt.
Mrs. Lu y c. Bailey observed her Dist
birthday anniversary at her home in
Newport recently, entertaining few of
her relatives for the occasion. Her sis.
ter, Mrs Sisco from Troy, over so years
of age, made the birthday cake.
William Knapp of New York, while
fishing in Lake Dunmore, caught rain
bow trout that weighed seven pounds
The fish was caught in deep water while
trolling with a live miunow For 20
years Mr.. Knapp has visited Lake Dun
more for fishing trip.
Kenneth Spooner and John S. Merrill,
North Sheldon boys, noticing washout
on the railroad June 49, by quick work
managed to warn an incoming train in
time to save it from serious conse-
quences, and the railway company, real
izing the Importance of their act, reward
ed them in substantial manner
Three more deer have been shot in the
open zone in Westminster R. NJ Page of
Putney west hill shot an eight-point
buck July Ia and on July Is Stanley
NJ. Fullam of Westminster Midway farm
shot an ll-point buck. On the same day
Justin R. Holden of Westminster Sc
cured spike horn.
The Hall Hartwell & Co. underwear
factory in Rutland opened up Monday
employing % women and girls and ex
poets to be employing 100 before Aug. |.
The company manufactures mems ath-
letic underwear. Miss Margaret Crane of
Rutland is the local manager of the
plant.
Reginald Burns met with a peculiar
accident while in bathing at Newport a
few days ago. A motor launch backed
from one Of the stalls, hitting him on
the hand and head, cutting gashes and
bruising one eye badly. Stunned by the
blow, he went under and was caught
by the propeller of the boat, which in
icted long cash on his back
G. r. Thompson, who fell from a load
Of hay to the barn floor at his home in
South Londonderry, is in a critical con
dition and nearly helpless. A young
girl who lives at the Turner farm in the
same town was also badly hurt the same
day, falling from tree to the ground.
One arm was broken and her face was
badly hurt as she struck it on stub
when she landed.
A dynamite cap which Nicholas Jacobs
of East Enosburg was holding July I
blew up, with an explosion that was
heard for nearly a mile, blowing off the
end of the forefinger on his right hand
and iniuring the thumb on his left hand.
The foreinger had to be amputated at
the first joint.
Three open deer hunting zones have
been established around Rutland coun.
ty apple orchards within the past few
days by the state Ash and game commits
sioner. These zones are about the or
chards of Edwin e. Chaplin and Angelo
Freedom in East Pittsford, that of B.
G. Buxton in Middletown Springs, and
the third is about the orchard of J. A.
Stewart in Clarendon. The establish
ment of these zones stops orchard own
ers from making any claim against the
state for damages done by deer.
The three year old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Benjamin Powers of Bloomington was
MANNED for life one day last week when
he was playing in the grass of the hay
field and was run onto by the moving
machine driven by Mr. Powers. One leg
was severed and the other was badly
bruised, After reaching the hospital at
Orleans, it was deemed necessary to re-
move part Of the foot on the remaining
leg. Although very weak from loss of
blood, the little fellow is quite comfort.
able.
Rev Herbert ]. Human, who for the
month of July has been supplying the
pulpit of the Congregational church in
Lyndonyille, has received and accepted a
call to be the pastor of the church Mr.
Human for two and one half years has
been working on the Pilgrim Memorial
fund and previous to that was pastor Of
Nebraskan church, Tnasmueh as he has
been with the church for month al
ready, his term of service dates from
July |, his salary to be 81 900 wear and