Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-12-09
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..,.y l.. Rowell free bed,
/ c University of Vermont is nego.
t. lg with the officials of McGill
Tn ersity Montreal for a football
gal to be played next fall.
Fed H. Harris, Brattleboro's noted
spot sman, has designed a new ski,
VIII is being manufactured and will
$40 be placed on the market.
IS lumber has been imported by
wa INTO Burlington this year than
in ny year in the last half century
on about one-third the average
amount
uscar Wilson tapped maple trees in
his Doorway in Lunenburg Nov. 81 and
G., ned enough sap to make sufficient
syup to serve his guests on Thanks
giving day.
On December 1 the. Methodist Epis-
cop4 church at Newport celebrated
tie final clearing up OF debt OF
SIG 600 by burning the mortgage deed
in .e presence of large assembly
A real estate transaction of much in
terest and Importance is announced in
the sale Of the mansion at Speedwell
farms, the former residence of the late
Theodore N VAIL to D, l. Grapes OF
Lyndonvjlle
According to crop reports recently
compiled by the census bureau, Yer
mons average potato yield per acre
for 1920 shows an increase of 30 bush
e's over 1919. Apples, howeve, show
slight decline for 1920
The barn owned by Frank Chenette
on the road from Berlin Corners to
Barre burned between and s o'clock
Sunday evening, the fire having origi-
mated from an overturned lantern
Seven cows and bull were burned.
Duncan son of Mr. and Mrs. ] D,
Miller Of Topsham was accidentally
sho. Friday while handling revolver,
the bullet entering his leg just below
the hip The wound was Is inches
long The latest report was that he
was doing as well as could be expected
Waite River Junction is planning
reception to Marshal Foch when he
passes though that town, December
la. \ change IN train crews as this
point will occasion . brief stop and
the people Of White River are going to
take advantage Of it.
Thieves who gained entrance by
break.ng a window in the rear, robbed
the f u. Laid Co. store in Barre
Friday night Of $40 The police be-
leve that it was the work Of the same
gang oi burglars that recently entered
the stores Of Moore and Owens and
the Atlantic and Pacific Co.
Articles of association have been filed
with the secretary OF state by the
Pharmaceutical Assoc alton, Inc, which
vii. do drug business in Rutland
The company is capitalized at 100000
" tn 1900 shares OF 500 each. The
incorporators are Alfredo ID. Parmosi
OF New York City, Olin NJ. JeffordS
OF Rutland, and Lucien J Trudel of
Rutland.
After reporting three times that they
could not agree, the jury in the case OF
State against w. W. Parry OF Barre,
charged with manSlaughter in Wash
ington County court was discharged by
Judge Moulton Friday afternoon Par
~ was charged with running down
Ke.sey Freeman in Cabot on July %,
and intiicting serious injuries.
The Vermont Marble company will
c,ose its general store at West Rutland
Jan. l. For 20 years this store has
been maintained by the company, with
others at Proctor and Center Rutland
to supply its thousands of employees
with commodities at the lowest posi-
BILE figure AS other stores nearby have
multiplied it has been decided to close
the West Rutland one.
OF the fund derived from the receipts
from motor vehicle registrations and
operators licenses amounting to APP
proxmatcly $600,000, there is a bal
ance for ate highway maintenance of
about $1,000, Sta,c Highway Commits
soner Dix said Saturday. 1t is ex-
pected that all of this balance will be
taken up by January |.
The Methodist Episcopal church
property at Stowe, including the
church and parsonage, has been sold
10 Burt & Sweet of that town, who
have begun work on the church build |
ing preparatory to making it into
garage Removal, death and other
difficulties made it impossible for the .
society to support pastor and it .
joined the Community church
Charles Taylor, two year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Taylor of Brat .
tleboro was badly burn in the mouth
and on the lips Friday afternoon of
last week when he yielded to the en-
treaties Of his six year old brother to
DIR nix mixture OF Rabbits I've and
water. Medical aid Immediately sum
moned saved the child from any fur
Their injury than severe mouth burns.
Mason s. Stone chairman of the
Vermont committee of public safety,
has completed plans for cooperation
with the American Legion for the Sc
curing Of work for the unemployed
throughout the state during the winter
and the plan is to go into operation
immed ately In this work no discrim-
nation is to be made between Legion
men, non-Legion men, and women, Mr.
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