Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-10-26
VERMONT NEWS
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i The Burlington evening. schools
have an enrolment of 241 pupils.
Twenty-Five Vermonters have beer
killed in automobile accidents so fan
this year.
The old Vernal homestead at NORTH
Fairfax was burned Tuesday evening
with property loss Of $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Freer, aged 81
and SO. respectively, have been on a
recent extended automobile trip.
The Central Vermont railroad shops
at st. Adams have been reopened at
ter a shutdown of several weeks.
The Business Mems association of
Po11ltnev are irving to bar the one
man car on the trolley line from that
village to Rutland.
The BODY of John j. Morrill, reached
Burlington Friday from Chefoo, Chi
ma. where young Morrill, died while in
the naval service.
Edmond Delisle of Randolph was
one Of two men who paid $25 at
Manchester, N. H., for having liquor
in their possession.
At the annual hunt of a gun club in
Weathersfeld the total "catch" was
141 red squirrels, 45 chipmunks, four
crows and a partridge.
The 8Oth anniversary of the Yer
gennes Methodist church was held
Tuesday. Bishop Burt OF Buffalo, N.
Y, delivered a sermon.
Two hundred Masons met with King
Solomon lodge of Bellows Falls last
Monday night for the annual district
meeting Of the fraternity.
Miss Marion j. Rollins of White
River Junction and Postmaster c. E.
Hurley, Jr.. of Evarts were married
Thursday at the brides home.
Arthur B. Limoge, for II years g
linotype operator on the Burlingto1
Free Press, succeeds L. II. Stopple at
The Morrisville Messenger office.
Two residents of Hinesburg Were
fined $40 and cost each for killing
skunks out of season. These animals
are protected by law until Oct. 25.
Mrs. Caroline l.. (Gore) Chase, Sc:
widow of Jacob Chase, died Saturday
at the home of her granddaughter,
Mrs. John E. Coleman of Brattleboro.
Application for charter for new
blank in Barre to take over the closed
Barre Savings Bank and Trust COM
pany is to be applied for to the state
bank commissioner.
N. F. Weld, for 81 years master
Mason, at a recent meeting in Enos-
burg Falls received the degree of
mark Mason. He is now 88 years
and four months old.
Albert Fairchild, wealthy Reven-
ma. O.. furniture manufacturer, was
in Jericho and vicinity recently Wis
iting the scenes of his boyhood for
the first time in 60 years.
The license of Earl Holden of Wind
ham has been revoked. Holden was
the driver of car which struck and
killed Miss Harriet Taggart at Char
lestown, N. H., last Wednesday.
The records of the state fish and
game department show total of SO
violations of the fish and game laws
reported from April /, 1921, when
licnesse were issued, to October 20.
The Barre board of trade petitions
the Montpelier and Wells River rail-
road for a winter train service that
will allow people along its line to visit
the Granite City and return the same
day.
Mrs. Harriet Walker of West Hart
ford, SO years old, prepared the dim
ner for her children who called on her
the 10th, and after "taking care of
the dishes" went for ride with one
of her boys, around 70.
A three-year-old cow gave birth to
triplets last week on the farm of Will
liam L. Herring in Berlin. All three
calves are heifers, healthy and rugged.
The mother is a short horn Durham
and the sire registered Ayrshire.
Harvey J. Hunt of Pittsfeld was
seriously hurt about the head, chest
and shoulders when the car which he
was driving went over a bank and
tipped completely over about a quar-
ter of a mile below Stockbridge on
Thursday.
Miss Alice M. Robertson, repre-
sentative in congress from Oklahoma,
has consented to give an address at
Brattleboro sometime during the
month of November, under the aus
pices of the Daughters Of the Amer
lean Revolution
Half of the village of Cambridge
was destroyed by fire Saturday night,
which caught from burning shavings
near the hotel barn. The property
burned included the hotel and barns,
two garages, R. II. Fuller's store.
esides other buildings.