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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1920
Page
8
The Weather section notes cloudy conditions tonight with probable light snow on Wednesday. Temperature expected to remain steady, with northwest winds shifting to north and northeast as the day progresses.
In Barre area items include Olli ver’s battery station, Goodfellow’s Jewelry, and Gould’s customers. Ruth chapter No 32 meets Wednesday at 7 30. W A Whitcomb to spend winter in Jacksonville. Oldsmobile salesmen Yando and Spooner visit Malone, NY. Clan Gordon No 12 Ladies Auxiliary meets Dec 7 with officer elections. Wrestling match Shimkus vs Delmano at Clan Gordon hall Thursday. Church dance at Universalist hall Dec 8 with Carroll’s orchestra. Musical fundraiser Dec 9 at Kof hall to aid the poor. tickets 25 cents. George Martin left car on Barre Williams town road, found tools stolen. Dr. Lincoln McConnell lectures Dec 11 at Barre Opera House with Stay Awake, America. season tickets sell at Board of Trade. single 0.75 plus tax at Crown’s. Peoples National Bank adds Mrs Peter Parks as teller and Ernest F. Dubie as teller. bank to occupy new premises later this year.
Notices report upcoming nominations for the N. and O. P. officers for the year ahead. Local events include visits from Mia, Br. Clerici, and Miss Flora Nissini from Waterbury, and a display of a new Reo six touring car and rear truck at Palace Garage. Several community meetings and social items span Church events, orchestra nights, and sports updates from Vermont.
Mrs Norman Murray visits Springfield with her daughter Mrs John Riley Emmett Halligan leaves for North Fayston for a few days deer hunt A benefit box party and dance at Miles hall Thursday evening Norris and Suitor orchestra to play Ladies bring boxes for two Yahoo time Dance in gymnasium Friday evening Dec 10 Music by Norris and Suitor orchestra Admission $1 couple. Branch No 12 WwU and Ewiller meet at Mile nil Dec 8 at 7 oclock Nomination officers Regular meeting of pouncil 53 Union St John Baptiste d Amerique Wed Dec at 7 pm Members urged to attend. Per order
Chelsea announces a fresh supply of fish oysters clams fat frankforts ham pork beef for Friday and Saturday. E D Barnes confirms availability at Chelsea.
Mike Mae Paul started in the Adams G w store toy department. W W Parry and Francis Cumming went to Peacham for a week of deer hunting. William Griffin of Burlington visited relatives for several days. Miss Josephine Webster of Burlington toured the city for the Children’s Abiety. State’s Attorney E B K Davin attended the Orange County court opening in Chelsea. Mrs Francia Cumming and son Frank went to Cabot visiting Mrs Raymond Farrington. Dave Johnson hunted near Orange then returned. Johnson reports a high hunter count with 26 men seeking game in half an hour. Deep snow makes snowshoes almost essential and brash tramping difficult.
A Monday program in Williamstown featured a teachers meeting to address spelling problems and plan national intelligence tests, followed by a Parent Teachers Association session naming officers and tasks. The PTA seeks to study rural school conditions, report at the January 3 1921 high school meeting, while church women host an all day social Friday December 10.
Recurring stomach troubles hit Otto W Fidson who returned to the east side farm owned by Richard Seeley known as Witherell place. Teachers met at the village schoolhouse affecting no school yesterday while George B K Wither recovers from grip. A chorus rehearsal is planned for next Thursday at the Congressional church vestry. Frank A Brockway formerly in the naval service is mentioned.
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