The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-09

n AbOUl IHE 81 Al Il
Happenings Of Interest from
Different Sections.
new organization, the Brattleboro
Business and Professional Women's
| club, has been formed in Brattle-
boro.
Someone quietly backed the touring
car of Rev G. r. Hamlin from his gar
age in Cornwall Friday night and its
whereabouts is still unknown.
While milking few nights ago, T..
F. Dewey of Weybridge was kicked in
the stomach by COW and then IN the
side, the latter blow throwing him I'M
. der another COW and breaking one
arm.
! Miss Hazel I. Cassidy, home demon
stration agent for Chittenden county,
and Allie Deberville Murray of Hines
burg were married July 2 at the par
sonage of the First church, Burling-
ton. Mrs. Murray will continue as
home demonstration.
Genevieve, the four -year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. V. J. Larock of
Burlington, died last week as result
of being badly scalded few days be
fore while visiting in Elmira, n. Y.
She was playing with kitten when
she tipped over a kettle of boiling wa
ter which was on gas plate.
The wooden mill at Winooski is
practically closed, so far as production
goes, and will remain closed indefinite
". according to the officers of the com
pany A month ago the weekly pay
roll was about 100000. Lack of orders
is given as the cause of the shut
down.
A large black bear, weighing prob
ably 200 pounds, was seen one after
noon this week on the Marlboro road
in Brattleboro by Mr.. and Mrs. John
/ Horton of Providence, r. l., and Madi
/ SON Horton, who is spending the sum-
mer here. The bear, upon seeing the
/ automobile, took to the woods.
4 Thieves broke into the club house of
the Waubanakee Golf club in Burling-
ton Wednesday night and took away
I property valued at between $500 and
$500. The 35 lockers were rifed and
( clothing, shoes, cigars and food were
. taken, as well as a lumber wagon from
the barn.
Arthur Willard of Morrisville re-
reived quite bad injuries recently while
trying to prove to group of admir-
ing friends that he could lift a 100
pound grindstone. He lifted it, but the
/ weight became too much and he lost
his balance, landing with grindstone on
| top of him. His face and head were
| considerably crushed and bruised and
he was in hospital for several days
I for treatment.
Miss E. Margery Bates, former
! Rutland girl, who has been teaching
in the Pittsfeld, Mass. schools, will
leave July IL for Cristobal, Panama,
to become the bride of DR.. Wylls NJ.
Munroe, a Connecticut man, who is on
the medical staff of the United Fruit
Co. Miss Bates is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hebert l.. Bates of Pitts
field. and is former graduate of the
Rutland high school and of Middle
bury college.
James Roosevelt, father of Franklin
.. Roosevelt, Democratic nominee for
the vice presidency, was for several
years president of the Champlain
TRANSPORTATION Co. and was well known
In Burlington. He was president from
1895 until his death in 1901. He sue
ceeded Colonel lie G. B. Cannon, as head
of the company 1t was his custom to
come to Burlington several times dur
ing the summer, and bring mis- son,
Franklin, along with him.
Thomas Redfield Proctor, who died
at his home in Utica, N. Y, July 4. was
a native of Proctorsville, born May 25,
ls44. For many years he was the
owner of large hotels in Utica and
Richfeld Springs and was the donor of
900 acres of Utica's park system. He
was a delegate to the recent Republi
can national convention as well as
several previous national conventions.
Besides the gift of seven parks to the
rity, he was esteemed for many other
,,at HE r,tthlte hann acfi ions