The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-03-31
ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings Of Intercrt from
Different Sections.


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Rev. Stanley J. L. Crouch OF the
Hartford theological seminary has &C.
cepted a cali to the passionate OF the
Westminster Congregational church,
Rev. r. C. Taylor preached his fare'
well sermon as pastor OF the Congre-
pational church in Londonderry last
Sunday and leaves for Bolton, Conn
Mrs. w. w. Ring died at her home
in Jericho Tuesday night from burns
received the evening before from a
lamp which she was carrying, her
clothing becoming ignited
Mrs. N. p. Laselle of st. Adams re-
Gently opened jar Of currants which
were canned by her mother, Mrs. WI.
liam Potter, % years ago, and found
them in perfect condition.
James Gordon Of Haverhill, Mass,
was in court in st. Adams this week,
charged with stealing ride on the
Central Vermont railroad, and he was
found guilty and sentenced to 90 days
in jail.
Mrs. Alma Shaw celebrated her 9sth
birthday anniversary at her nome IN
Morrisyille Wednesday. Although she
is in feeble health and confined to the
bed part Of the time, Mrs. Shaw's mind
is clear and she is able to read O Mt
tie.
The fact that William w, Perry OF
Townshend was unable, because OF III
health. to attend the March town
meeting this year made q break in the
unusual record of his attendance at 81
consecutive town meetings. He - "
years of age.
A horse belonging to Waldo j. Smith
of Windham choked to death last week
A load Of wood skidded down steep
bank, tipping over and pulling the
horse down until it landed on its back
among trees where it could not be ex-
treated.
D. J. Morrison, laborer, Of Barnet,
filed voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy in the United States court re-
Gently, placing his liabilities at S425.oo
and assets at $2l5. There are no Sc
cured creditors, and $50 OF the assets
are claimed to be exempt. The liabii-
tiles are all for groceries, rent, grain,
wood and doctors bill
The Abbott family in Windham haas
been besieged with sickness all the
time since December, the first victim
being the oldest daughter, Marion, who
was operated on for appendicitis. In
January, Mr.. Abbott broke a legs In
March the youngest child, Samuel, had
serious attack of Indigestion, En-
dora had tonsilitis, James and Irene
had scarlet fever and Angelette has the
measles now
Mrs. A. j. Vincent and nine week
old child were in danger OF asphyxla-
ton at their home in Winooski during
Monday night, when the mother, while
warming milk for the baby, accident
ally opened valve to the gas stove
when her nightgown caught on one
of the valve keys. She returned to
bed without noticing what she had done
and when the crying of the child about |
s o'clock Tuesday morning awolxe her
she was barely able to drag herself to
the door and call for help. Her hus-
band is night worker at one OF the
Winooski mills. After care by physi-
clan, the woman and baby recovered.
John s. Buttles, commissioner OF
industries, has returned to Montpelier
after holding hearing in Springfield
on Wednesday in the compensation
case of Julius Krupski vs. John 7
Slack corporation and the Travellers
Insurance company. Krupski sued for !
an injury to his eyes which he suffered
last May. Compensation has been
paid regularly. An order was made
by Commissioner Buttles that the
compensation for disability continue
until June 2, fQ22, and that Krupski
he paidR thereafter for 100 weeks for
loss of his right eye, and 20 weeks in
addition for the loss of 20 percent |
of the vision of his left eye The order
was made after conference between
the commissioner and the attorneys
for both parties.