The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-10
ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings Of Interest from
Different Sections.

Happenings Of Interest from
Different Sections
George NJ Rood, 90 years a select
man of Woodstock, is dead.
>Towns on the west side Of the state
had hard electric storm Tuesday.
The Community clubs county
lair" at Springfield Melted S4OO the
other day.
Lake Champlain at the breakwater
In Burlington was frozen over only q
week this winter
William Barraby, an aged Westmin-
,ter man. dropped dead Sunday, as he
was walking about in his barn.
All the bids on the construction OF
4 road in North Bennington were re-
Iected and new bids will be called for
The music hall and town hall OF
Woodstock has been leased for year
to Allen & Underhill for movie
theatre.
Edison Durham, son of Mr. and Mrs.
r. M. Durham of Morrisville, suffered
q compound fracture of one leg Sat
nrday, when sliding,
Property in Washington, d. c.,
pwned by Redfield Proctor of Proctor,
recently sold for $3.50 square foot,
the whole tract bringing 100000.
The little baby girl that has been in
the incubator for the past two months
IT the Putnam hospital, Bennington,
was taken home Sunday by her par
.nts. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph f. Niles.
Graydon Sargent, son of Mrs. Sarah
Sargent OF johnson, was seriously in
iured last week when he slid into
telephone POLE. cutting long cash in
his head and making him unconscious
According to a birth certificate on
Ale in the Rchford town clerks office
|, child recently born at the Scoheld
.anatorium had six fingers on each
hand. six toes on each foot, and hy-
drocephalic head The child lived but
four days
Ernest Kimball employed in the bob
bin mill at Willoughby, had his right
,rm badly cut and crushed Monday
while at work All the fingers on his
tight hand had TO be amputated at
pnce and his injuries are serious. His
home is in Barton
While Archie Stone of North Hero
WAS irving to fix a semaphore signal
nm the Rutland railroad Saturday the
high wind blew a piece of steel into
me eye and as result the eye had to
be removed at the Mary Fletcher hos
pital.
James Hunter, colorcd, of Castleton
was sentenced in Rutland city court
Wednesday to Is months in the state
prison for taking Mrs. Leonard Cram
If CastlPton ont of the state for i'm
moral purposes. Hunter boarded at
the Cram residence.
The three burglars caught as they
emerged with their booty from West
Rutland store Monday morning, were
sentenced in Rutland city court Tues
day, Harry Moves of Rutland, %, to
three to five wears in state prison,
Windsor, Charles Britt Rutland, H. to
two to three years in prison, and Henry
Dumas, Fair Haven, II, was placed on
probation.
There being question as to whether
the March town meeting in Barnet
was legal, second meeting has been
:. rallied for March %. AT the first one, a
large number of women voted who
had not paid poll tax and some other
things were done that have since been
considered not in accordance with le-
gal regulations.
Mr.. and Mrs Russell B. Thomas of
West Gulford observed their golden
wedding anniversary Tuesday, when
their six children and 10 grandchildren
were present Mr. Thomas is we'll
known dairy farmer, a representative
from Guilford in the legislature two
years ago and veteran Of the Civil
war. He was superintendent of the
Baptist Sunday school for 40 years and
has held several town offices. He is 70,
native of Waterville, son Of Welcome