The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Alvcrton Bingham OF
West Cornwall have been married LOT
~ years.
George Archer OF South Walden cut
Of the forefnger and middle finger OF
his left hand a few days ago whlie
cutting pulp.
DR. Friedrich w. Halsey, a practie-
mo physician in Middlebury about 10
Years ago, died Friday in Boston. he
was IA years old.
There. Is an epidemic of grip colds
in Rutland and last Friday ocer %
pupils were absent from one building
alone for that cause.
Rev. Charles l.. Goodall OF the First
BAPTIST church OF Roselle, N. u, has
accepted the call to the passionate q
che First Baptist church in Burilng
ton.
The number of births in the town OF
Bridport for 1927 was the largest re-
corded in any year since ]. Il. Howe
became town clerk in 1893, being II
There were six marriages and H
deaths.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Aldrich observed
their Goth wedding anniversary ~
their home in Cuttingsville Jan 49,
The guests included the brides three
sisters, who were present at the we'd
ding in 1872.
From the annual minstrel show at
The state, prison in Windsor, given
srh,rsday. night, about $3.50 was real
lied which will be turned into the atli-
letic fund Of the institution and Tor
the prison hand.
aThe poppy Trial. will be the title OF
The musical comedy to be presented at
Connecticut college this year. The
music was written by Miss Ann slade
Of Thetford, class Of 22.
An old tannery building in East
Middlebury, built so long ago that no
one recalls its origin, is being torn
down and the lumber moved away.
This building had become land
mark. II was in operation % years
age.
The shuttle train from Winooski 70
Burlington crushed into a coal team
owned by the Lawrence BARLEY Coal
company Friday, scattering theh coal,
broadcast and hitting the horse in one
hip iniuring it 50 badly that it had to
be killed at once,
Lewis Dewire, aged rs years, who
lived alone in lis farmhouse in Lincoln,
was found dead in bed Thursday morn
INC by neighbors Although in poor
health for some time, he appeared az
well as usual the night before. Heart
trouble was the cause Of his death
Walter Il. L. Walker. who died Jan.
l3 at his home in Grafton OF pneu
monia, was widely known throughout
the state, having represented his town
in the legislature OF 1894, being mem
Der OF the Vermont Funeral Directors
and Embalmers' associations for 2s
wears merchant in Grafton, notary
public and Justice Of the peace.
A valuable horse belonging to Hector
Blondin OF Isle La Motto was drowned
last week as Mr. Blondin was driving
across Lake Champlain to point on
the Alburg side where he was cutting
wood In snowstorm he lost his
bearings and drove into open water
near the railroad drawbridge. 1t was
with difficulty that he got out himself
but the horse drowned.
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Miss Lucy ]. White, originally I'll
Northheld. and for the past fifteen
years of Newton. Mass, died on Thurs
day at the home Of DIR. Fred l.. Nc
lntosh. 80 Billings park, Newton. Her
parents were John and Mary J. lily
MANI White, the former descendant
of Peregrine White, who came over in
the Mayfower and the latter also q
descendant Of Mayhower stock. Before
going to Newton, Miss White lived for
many years in Williamstown She had
been an invalid for a great while.
Frank 4. Cummings, l1-year-old son
of Harry L. Cummings of Bradford,
has rather more grandmothers than Is
the fortune OF most youngsters. His
great-great- grandmother, Mrs. Man
dana Goodenough, celebrated her 96th
birthday anniversary Jan 10 in Hard
wick. His reat-grandmother. Mrs. NJ.
A. Goodenoueh, lives also in Hard
wick. at the age of ~ years, and he
also has two grandmothers, Mrs. Ada
Cummings and Mrs. Henry Fuller. in
Bradford, SIS well As two grandfathers
A. J. Cummings and NJ. A. Goodenough,
besides step grandfather and step
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