The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24

Charles e, Novak of Rutland Is /,
candidate for the Republican nomina
ton for states attorney
Large quantities of grasshoppers hav'
already begun to infest the fields. il
Weybridge and Cornwall.
Frank d. i. Stowe, for Is years
clerk of Windham county court, ha,
asked to be relieved of the office. Mr.
Stowe resigns because of increasing de
mands upon his time by his dairy herd
Mr. and Mrs. John Mcdonald observed
the 50th anniversary of their marriage
at their home in st. Adams June 81
Mr. Mcdonald is 81 years old and his
wife is IS. Of ~ children, only three
survive.
Henry Jones of Shady Rill was quite
badly injured Sunday when a bull
rushed" him, tossing him up in the
air several times. One of Mr.. Jones
legs was torn open and the hip bone
protruded. He was also otherwise in
jured.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene l.. Marsh of
ST. Johnsbury and their daughter and
her husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Field
of Hardwick, observed their 40th and
18th wedding anniversaries, respective
Y. June % by trip together through
the White mountains.
Reginald w. Cowling, oldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. George C. Cowling of St.
Johnsbury, died of pneumonia at Plym-
outh, N. H., Sunday night, where he
was on visit. He had just completed
s his freshman year at the University of
I Vermont and took a prize in mathe-
4 MATES.
Rev. Theodore Fl. Wilson of Cam
bridge, Mass, has been elected princi-
pal of 81. Johnsbury academy. Mr..
Wilson is native of New England
and has been teaching in Olivet college,
Y where he has served as dean and also
] as president. He is graduate of Har
I ward university and of Union Theologi
cal seminary.
Il The largest attended funeral in Shar-
on for many years was that of Mrs.
Marcellus c. Noyes last Sunday. She
died at the Randolph sanatorium a few
days previous of cancer Her husband
is the Windsor county supervisor of
highways and for 20 years has been
"a selectman of Sharon. Mrs Noyes
chad been a prominent woman in Shsr
lon, especially in religious circles.
The legacy of $4,000 left in the will
of John A. Mead of Rutland to the
Community house project in that city, |
the income only to be used, was for
4mslly accepted by the society of the Con-
gregational church Monday night. Tn
',der the terms of the will, like amount |
support of the house and plans were |
discussed
Alfred Washburn, justice of the
peace in Milton, took his first auto |
ride a few days ago and he is in his
Odd year. Always before that he had /
refused to ride in an automobile but
was prevailed upon to ride to Milton
Boro to attend a funeral. Mr.. Wash
burn is a noted sheep shesrer and at
his advanced age has this year sheared
SIS sheep, is well and healthy, attends
church and all town meetings.
Alderman Walter Kellogg of Yer
gennes has recently lost six fine heifers
from a disease not yet known. 1t was
at first thought they died from murrain
or blaekleg, but microscopic analy-
sis of the blood did not reveal any |
symptoms of the disease. Although |
there are large number of other
cattle in the pasture, only those be-
longing to the herd of Mr.. Kellogg were
affected.
Vermont Equal Suffrage League Con-
vention.
Only July LIST and End the Vermont
Equal suffrage association will hold the