The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-30

Ont Of a herd of 81 cows belonging
- N Bartlett of Underhill Center,
az we're condemned following a recent
test for tuberculosis. They have been
slaughtered.
Although Fred L. Wall lives in
Swanton and his father, Michael Wall,
in Burlington, only 40 miles away
thew met Wednesday for their nrst
visit in % years.
Mrs. Fred A. Horton, wife OF a we'll
known merchant in Chittenden, has re-
ceived word from attorneys In Maine
that she has been left a bequest OF
$4,000 by Mrs. Martha Mars OF Au-
pusta. an aunt, who died recently.
Mrs. Robert B. Shields of st. johns
bury is laid up with a broken hip,
caused bv fall over child's tricycle.,
left in the walk, over which she
tripped as she returned from call to
a neighbours few evenings ago.
The last of the series of II band
concerts in Newport was given last
Wednesday night. These concerts were
held on II consecutive weekly nights,
not one having to be cancelled on ac-
count of rain, an instance which has
never before occurred there, so far as
remembered by residents.
As Miss Nina Wood OF Putney was
running an electric washer, her lett
hand became caught in the rolls OF
the wringer attachment and was run
into the rolls to few inches above
the wrist. The wringer had to be re-
yersed and the hand run out. No
homes were broken, but the hand was
badly bruised.
On Sept. e. A. Linderholm, man
aver of the Vermont Milk Chocolate
company in Burlington, will become
manager of both the Massachusetts,
and Vermont companies and Charles
P. Smith, jr., who has been assistant
to Mr.. Linderholm, will become gen
eral superintendent of the Vermont
factory. Mr.. Linderholm will succeed
John Walker as manager OF the Mas
sachusetts factory.
d. r. Trombly of Isle La Motto, who
spent last winter in Oklahoma,
brought back with him seed of kafir
corn. maize and sugar cane and has a
fine crop of each growing near his
house. The sugar cane is growing par
ticularly well and Mr.. Trombly has
one half an acre that is now eight to
10 feet high and a very much heavier
weld than fodder corn. The stalks
are even now very sweet to the taste
George Loya of West Cornwall was
seriously hurt few days ago by The
bite of recently purchased young
stallion and as result will have to
have part of the bone of one arm re-
moved. His condition was serious all
last week. Mr.. Loya was leading the
horse to water when the animal bit
him. II was known to be very vicious,
as it had bitten E R. Yates of Md
dlebury, the former owner, so that
several bones had to be removed from
Mr.. Yates hand as a result OF the
poisoning that followed. just before
Mr.. Loya was bitten, the horse had
bitten Thomas Beaudry of Rutland,
a visitor at the Loya home. A we'll
directed blow by Mr.. Loya with a
club ended the animals life after the
last attack.
Harold Wing of Bridport is having
an exciting summer. First he was ar
rested for driving neighbours auto be-
yond the speed limit, next he drove his
own car into a ditch and the side of
bridge in going too fast, third he fell
under a field roller when his horse
bolted without warning, and then last
week he was badly hurt in the field
Of z. C. Dukett of Bridport, where ne
was moving. Wing was removing
grass that had clogged the front of
the blade, and as he stopped over TO
clean out the machine, the horses bolt
ed. One shoe was torn from his foot
before he could jump to safety and Re
was badly cut.