Talk of the Towns varied notes and travel updates
Mrs Marion MacDonald leaves for Somerville to visit relatives for a few days. Rev Mabel T Winch visits at the Misses Alma and Nellie Keiths home. Howard M Walker and John Harley return to New York after a two week visit at Grant Avenue. Auction sale of Mrs Josephine Stones household goods Friday at 1 pm at 47 Brooklyn Street. Mr and Mrs E J Noyes complete a business motoring trip stopping at Lake Morey. Granite City Bottling Works. Lee Shepard of Taunton employed at the People's Shoe Store spends two weeks at Dr B H Bancrofts. W L Wheaton and G C Stewart with E L Smith & Co in South Rye Gate. Mr and Mrs George H Stuart return to Bethella then Walden, N Y. John Booth drives to Old Orchard with family. Rev and Mrs Frank Stockwell visit and travel to Highgate. Ednty Bruce preparing move to Montreal. Mario Dunghi returns to Cummings & Lewis to work then to University of Illinois. For Sale: 30 Averill Street 10-room house with bath, electric, gas, piazzas, barn, garage, income potential. George L Morris. Brooks Womans Relief Corps honors Miss Mildred Roberts on upcoming marriage with gifts. remarks by Mrs Emma LaPoint and others. Ice cream and cake served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion MacDonald
Elm Street
Somerville
Mass
Mabel T. Winch
East Arlington
Alma
Nellie Keith
Patterson Street
Howard M. Walker
John Harley
New York City
Grant Avenue
Josephine Stone
Brooklyn Street
C. H. Hale
E. J. Noyes
Bethlehem
Berlin
Stark
N. H
Lake Morey
Granite Cite
Cal
W. Lee Shepard
Taunton
People’s Shoe Store
BE. H. Bancroft
South Barre
W. L. Wheaton
G. (. Stewart
E. L. Smith & Co
South Ryegate
George H. Stuart
Bethella
Harriet Morse
Eastern Avenue
Highgate
Ednty Bruce
Park Theatre Orchestra
Montreal
Princess Theatre
Mario Dunghi
Cummings & Lewis Drug Store
Buffalo
N. Y
Yeaterday
University of Ilinois
Chicag
Necanslogion
Averill Street
Currier Park
George L. Morris
Brooks Woman's Relief Corps of
Mildred Roberts
Emma LaPoint
Joe
Miss Roberts
Alpha Jurraeey
Corps
Mine Roberts
Shin
Miss Hoberte
Sincere thanks for kindness after hospital stay
Monica Schmeider and Mr. and Mrs J F Gregory and family extend gratitude to Cobbie Hill Grange Brooke Bert Community club and all who offered sympathy through cards letters fruit and flowers after a recent illness at City Hospital.
Meeting Action Calls August Field Day and Celebration
At a test regular meeting it was agreed to dedicate Saturday to a field day and celebration. The notice, in English and Italian, lists organizers including John MeKerung as secretary and references Barre and August dates. Names like Farmers Markay and local workers are mentioned in the context of event planning and attendance.
Local notices from 435 North Main to Barre Town taxes
A collage of short items lists painting requests at 435 North Main Street and various residents travels and changes of address. Henry Boseley and Robert W. Stead of Elizabeth New Jersey are in town for granite industry business while Al Messier of Carroll's orchestra returns from Brooklyn. Miss Celia Mansfield and Miss Margaret Burke of Boston visit Miss Eleanor K Page of Montpelier. Grace Morgan of 94 Prospect Street leaves for Newton Falls Massachusetts on vacation. Mrs. William Emslie Jr. arrives from Hartford for a visit with her mother-in-law. Robert Carpenter returns home to Waterbury after a week with Barre friends. Judge Barhurst, once on crutches, reports Rheuma cured. An advertisement promotes a rheumatism remedy. Arthur and Mrs. Robinson of Boston depart after two weeks with their hosts. John Downs, Barre fire station driver, begins annual vacation, visiting Boston and New York. A warning notes a false solicitation in the author’s name and states no agents operate from the Worthen block studio. Ruth Adie, assistant matron at the Free Hospital for Women in Brookline, returns from vacation to Toronto. A six-room house for sale at Tremont and Franklin streets is advertised. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Hollister travel to Portland, Missouri, after selling their residence. Hollister to become president of Weatbrook Seminary. Barre Town tax notices inform unpaid bills are handed to Constable W. E. Bixby for immediate collection at 41B Bixby’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Henry Boseley
Robert W. Stead
Elizabeth
N. J
al Messier
Carroll
Brooklyn
N. Y
Celia Mansfield
Margaret Burke
Boston
Eleanor K, Page
Montpel
Grace Morgan
Prospect Street
Newton Falls
Mass
William Emslie, Jr
Harryford
John Downs
Barre
Edward
New York
Worthen Block
Ruth Adie
Free Hospital For Women
Brookline
Mase
Mary Adie
Franklin
Kent
Toronto
Canada
Niew
Tremont
Franklin Street
C. K. Hollister
Portland
Hollister
Sheridan Street
J. W. Bates
Goddard Seminary
Weatbrook Seminary
Notable Visitors and Homecomings in Williamstown Area
Williamstown residents and visitors are listed in a local roundup. Gordon Atkinson of Uiverton Quebec visited his sister Mrs. A Cross. Miss Dorothy Simons is home after a week with relatives in Northfield. Lizzie Townsend and Mrs Alma Lang of Barre visited town to see relatives. Herbert J. Platt, formerly of Williamstown now in Whittier California, is in Nashua for a week. Erskine P. Rowell and daughter Gladys of Hartford Connecticut and Harold Chapman of Glastonbury Connecticut vacationing here with Mr. Chapman driving. They are guests of A A Reed. Mr and Mrs Joseph G Reynolds of Belmont Massachusetts recently visited Robert B. Clogston and relatives in Bradford. Christina Martin of White River Junction visits her aunt Ada Lasell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Atkinson
Uiverton
P.Q
A. Cross
Dorothy Simons
Northfield
Lizzie Townsend
Alma Lang
Barre
Herbert J. Platt
Thin Town
Whittier
Cal
Nashua
N. H
Mia
Erskine P. Rowell
Gladys
Hartford
Christina Martin
White River Junction
Ada Lasell
Town Notes From West Topsham And Nearby
West Topsham hosts Sylvester Tillotson of Meredith and Arthur Prescott with family visiting. An auto party from Chelsea, led by driver Mr Bugbee, calls at White brothers. Edward Herring returns from Somerville for two weeks, Florence Herring arrives with relatives for vacation. Local visits include Mrs J W White and Mrs Harriet James from East Corinth. A church talk titled An Hour with Favorite Hymns draws interest amid family plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Tillotson
Meredith
N. IL
Max
Arthur Prescott
East Montpelier
J. B. Sanborn
B. P. Cilley
Jennie Atwood
Alice Hadley
Fred Stanton
Marshall
Chelsea
Mr. Bugbee
White Brothers
Edward Herring
Town
Somerville
Mass
Florence Herring
Gertrude
J. W. White
Harriet James
East Corinth
Town Guests and Visitors in Aitsfield This Week
Clarence Tucker is at Ed Heaths this week. Miss Grace Reed Joslyn of New York City visits town. Will C Joslyn and wife of Somerville Mass arrive for August. Mr. and Mrs Foster and Joslyn of New York are in town. Mr. and Mrs. Heald at Carl Joslyn's. Mr. and Mrs Kennernon of Barre guests Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Morse of Andover Mass in town Sunday. Gerald Brock and wife of Barre at D W Skinner's Sunday. Harold Lewis and wife and son of Derry New Hampshire in town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Karl Foster of Hampton New Hampshire over Sunday. D B Skinner and Miss Vone Skinner spent Tuesday in Barre. Mrs. Perry B Joslyn in Montpelier and Barre Tuesday. Dr Henry H Fullerton of Waterbury in town Monday. Mrs. Peck returned to Johnson with two grandchildren. Clarence J Bisbee home from Barre Sunday. Mr James of Warren in town Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Tucker
Ed Heath
Grace Reed Joslyn
New York City
Will C. Joslyn
Somerville
Mass
Foster
Gon, Joslyn
New York
Heald
Carl Joslyn
Charles Kennernon
Barre
Alton Morse
Andover
Gerald Brock
D. WH
Henry H. Fullerton
Waterbury
Peck
Johnson
Little Dodd
Fred Mobun
Warren
N. D. Phelps
B. D. Bisbee
A.C. Freeman
Clarence J. Bisbee
Mr. James
New York Yacht Club Hinted To Accept 1921 Cup Challenge
A Montreal based challenge from Alexander C. Ross for Cape Breton Royal Yacht Club and Halifax Yacht Club calls for a series of July 1921 races for the America's Cup. The telegraphic plea appears to meet the deed of gift conditions, with an early NYYC reply anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yacht Club
Alexander C. Ross
Montreal
Cape Breton Royal Yacht Club
Halifax Yacht Club
Nova Scotia
New York Yacht
Canada to contend for America's Cup in 1921 races
The article notes Canada’s readiness to accept the challenge for the America's Cup with near July races planned. It recalls past Canadian attempts by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club and Bay of Quinte Yacht Club, with U S victors Shielded by Mischief, Madelene and Atlanta. It also mentions Lipton’s thwarted 1920 bid and Lipton’s potential Shamrock V return in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Countess of Dufferin
Royal Canadian Yacht Club of
Toronto
Madeleine
Bay of Quinte
Sir Thomas Lipton
England
Atlantic
Boston Transcript
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K. Macrae
Georgette
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