The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-01-30
VERMONT NEWS.

There are seven. cases of scarlet fever
In st. Adams, four of them in one family.
Rev Paul E. Meyer, pastor of the Con-
'gregational church of Sharon, on leave OF
absence the past four months as a clerk
in the warwork board, Washington, d
c., has resigned to take effect at once
4 very enthusiastic conference of wom-
en- interested in the work of the Young
Women's Christian ASSOCIATION was held
in Burlington Tuesday, about so women
from all over the state being present.
The Episcopal church at Barre has ex.
tended call to Rev D. c. Huntington of
Grand Rapids, Mich Mr.. Huntington
has brother who is a clergyman sta,
toned at Claremont. n H.
The executive committee of the Yer
mont State Bankers Association has de
cided to hold the annual convention al
Montpelier Feb. u with afternoon and
, evening sessions. An address will be Civ
en- by a prominent banker.
The frst-elass- lieaer license of O, y
Granger, who operated. a saloon at Barre
was revoked by the Washington county
license commissioners TUESDAY, on the al
legation that he Violated his license bl
selling liquor by the bottle
A son of Rev and Mis-. f. C. Williams
| aged 20 months. fell, from a chamber win
| doF' IN The rectory at Chester Sunday
.drohping IL feet or more without injury
| The ground where he struck was withou
snow, aud he seemed to land on his hand
and knees on the frozen surface
James. McMorrow,. So, a farmer livini
two and half miles east of the villag
of Middletown Springs, committed suicid
by hanging at his home Tuesday. Mr.
| Nc Morrow was unmarried He. had bee
moody and melancholy and it is suppose.
his act was due to dependency.
Mrs. Mary Stickney Lawrence of Rut
land. and daughter of Attorney w. B.
Stickney, who has been overseas man
| months doing eanteen work, arrived il
Rutland "Wednesday, accompanied by he
father, who went 10 New York last wee
to meet her
Because he refused to keep his dog tie
after being ordered to do so by the alder
men of Rutland, Charles Turner of tina
city was fined $40, which he paid TIL
dog had habit of jumping at teams an
several runaways had been narrowly avert
ed as a resMt
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Sunday of influenza. His wife and onl
daughter are critically i'll with the sam
malady. Mr.. Rose had been pastor {
the Congregational church since 1915. 3,
fore coming to East Burke he held pa
torates at South Hero and at Irasburg
Owing to market conditions, the wea,
ing room of the Queen City Cotton Co. {
Burlington will be closed for the remain
: der of this week and all of next weel
This stopping of operations means throw
ing out of employment about l25 peop
temporarily. At the present time tn
room viii be the only one affected.
A. III. Stackpole, who recently came I
White River junction from Lebanon, Me
to become assistant superintendent of II
Champlain Realty company, has bee
asked to act as coach Of the coming Sc
sons baseball team at Colgate univei'sit.
Hamilton, N. Y He has been the coae
OF its teams In previous years.
Il Three more granite cutting firms
Hardwiek signed individual temporaa
agreements, calling for Sc day min
mum, and will probably open for bus
ness this week. Two firms have bee
!. ona rating all the time and the five en-