The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-01-24
ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings of Interest from
Different Sections.

Miss Marion Dedrick of Below
Falls broke her knee cap last wee
while eoasting.
1t cost the city of Rutland Sl,575.l
more to support its poor during 1872
than it did in 1919 The cost for le2
was $s,35l.
Three members of the family o
Lynn w. Lawrence in Westminste
are i'll with the flu and Mr. Lawrenc
is critically sick.
The Hooker, Corser & Mitchell over
all factory, which has been shut dow
since last November, reopened thi
morning in Brattleboro.
On Jan. 10 Carl Wiley tapped ma
pile tree in his yard in South London
derry, gathered the sap the 18th ant
when boiled down to syrup it made g
feast for four persons.
Mrs. Lillian II. Olzendam of Burling
ton has resigned as chairman of the
Vermont League of Woman Voters
having been at the head of the WON.
an suffrage movement in the state for
the past four years. Mrs. Olzendam
intends to enter other lines of work
The Queen City Cotton company
opened its mill in Burlington this
morning on full time, having been
IL t.trn l-E
ago, when it reopened on half time
schedule. The company employs 500
persons. Market conditions are i'm
proving.
Mrs. w. T, Donovan fell on a slip
perry sidewalk in st. Adams one day
last week, striking on her head and
driving into her head barrette which
she wore on the back of her hair. A
severe scalp wound resulted. The ac-
cident happened about a week ago, but
the woman's condition is only slightly
improved
Mrs. Sarah i. Cromack died at her
home in Bennington Thursday as a re-
suit of fall Monday night. Leaving
her home to call on o neighbor, in the
darkness she wandered from the road
and suffered a severe fall, breaking
shoulder and causing other injuries
The shock of the fall FASTENED her
death, as she had been in poor health
She was in her 18th year.
Mrs. H. Wallace Adams of South
Newfane took dose of muratic acid
by mistake as a remedy for neuritis,
but quick work on the part of her
husband saved her from i'll effects. 4
pullet owned by the family furnished
yolkess eggs, which counteracted the
poison. This pullet lays small-.ized
eggs, which consist of the whites only,
never having laid a normal egg.
Mrs Bessie Colby of Plymouth has
brought suit in Windsor county court
to recover 50 GOO from DR.. NJ. p. Carey
and Dr.. C. H. Bates of Ludlow on the
ground of malpractice. She alleges
that she broke one of her arms and
was under treatment by the two phy-
sicians from Aug. 5. 1920, to Oct. b.
1920, but that the break was not
treated right and as result she can
not move neT WHIST OF myers. Nnt t.
alleges that she has paid out $500 in
an attempt to make the arm disable.
On the night Of Jan, ID, the store of
w. f. Brock in South Troy was broken
into and the money drawer was robbed
of nearly $500. Following up clue left
behind, Sheriff Hill proceeded to the
Quintal home in Westfield and two of
the sons, Arthur and Antoine Quintal,
aged Is and 30 years, confessed to tax
ing the money. They showed the sheriff
where it was hidden, $500 in bills under
some chaff under the stairs in the barn
and about $75 in silver done up in an
old stocking and concealed among the
fir boughs used in banking the house
They Were given a hearing and placed
under 81 500 bail each TO appear at the
March term of court for trial Bail was
furnished by their father and they were
Further correspondence between the !
Brattleboro village trustees and the