The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-10-20
ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings Of Interest from
Different Sections.

Of0erent SectionA
Eugene Moran, Brattleboro foot
ball player, received broken nose in
the game with Bellows Falls one day
last week.
Mrs. Addie Hanks, trained nurse
Of Middlebury, tripped and fell while
stepping down from the curb to cross
. street there Monday evening and
broke a knee cap.
The barn, pair of horses, ma
nure spreader and the hay belonging to
Emory Foss were burned in Wolcott
Monday. The loss is partially covered
by insurance.
j. S. Coates of Goshen, N. Y, noted
race track engineer, has been in Rut-
land this week giving suggestions to
the officials of the Rutland County
Agricultural society for repairing the
the track at the fair grounds. He add
vises resurfacing.
Hadley Gibson, son of Col. and Mrs,
e. w. Gibson of Brattleboro and
senior in Harvard college, is in Corey
hill hospital in Boston with well-de-
fined case of infantile paralysis, with
which he has been afflicted about three
weeks
A set of farm buildings in Derby, be-
longing to Rufus Brown, were burned
Oct. Is, causing a loss of several thou
sand dollars. The barns which were
destroyed contained 100 tons of hay,
400 bushels of grain, all threshed, eight
calves, one hog and some hens, as well
as three tons of bran.
BY having the l243 square yards of
cement concrete pavement laid in Rut
land this summer by Commissioner j.
p. Feeley and local help, it has been |
figured that $l,450 was saved over
what it would have cost if the con-
tract had been awarded outside parties. |
The entire cost of the work was S.,
974.96.
The Lamoille chapter of the Amer
lean Red Cross, at Morrisville, has
been obliged to discontinue the serv-
ice Of the nurse, Miss Hattie Doug
lass, owing to the fact that it has been
impossible to raise funds to carry on
the work. Miss Douglass has been
given a months notice and then win
end her work in Morrisyille.
B. c. Eager Of Newfane, aged 60,
who died Monday, following paraly
tic shock, had served over 20 years as
deputy sheriff, before his health be-
gan to fail, and had also been select
man, tax collector and constable for a
number of years. For some time he
was a trustee of the Windham County
Savings bank
Irving Isham, farmer of st.
George, spoke aloud for the first time
in II years Friday. Isham, who is now
middle-aged man, lost his voice
through fright when he was arrested
for the illegal shooting OF deer when
young man. Since that time he has
spoken in AN almost inaudible whis
per.
Maurice J. Kendall, principal Of the
junior high and grammar school of
Lebanon, N. H., has leased for five
years the farm property of Charles r.
Moore, Newport, located on Lake
consisting of about
$50 acres. This will be used summers
for a girls camp and win be the first
on Memphremagog. II
William Bingham of South Royalton
was taken very seriously i'll last week, |
the illness being caused by accidentally
eating food which contained arsenic
which had been prepared for rats. He
was at his home when the food was
taken but returned to Lake Mitchell,
Sharon. DIR. Fish was called Immediate ,
ly upon his arrival at the Lake house
and was able to relieve Mr.. Bingham of
his intense suffering. He has since been
critically i'll and his recovery is ex-
trmely doubtful.