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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
6
Arthur D. Lynch resigns as business manager of Mt Mansfield Co operative Creamery and Grain association to become general manager of West Hartford creamery. Lynch, from West Berkshire, studied at South Dakota State College and will lecture on creamery management at Vermont Agricultural College Jan 3. Mrs Lynch active in church music and community service.
The Waterbury column reports the burial of Mrs Traverse of Montreal at Holy Cross cemetery after a noon train arrival. Bearers included Robert J. Burnham and Morris Conway. The obituary notes she was Martha Kinville from Montreal for 75 years, survived by husband, daughter Grice, and son Mark. A Masonic party in Queen Esther chapter No 7 raised funds at the hall with twenty five tables, tea songs, and readings by Mrs Kath Joen LeBaron Line. The charity photo play The Transgress will be shown at the opera house for St Ann parish.
Moretown residents and guests mingle as Mr and Mrs John Stebbins and their son Tom from Erie Pa dine with W la Willeax and Ta Russell of Montpelier invites the Stebbins parents. Clyde Phillipe and Clark Jr join in noting several local visitors and parties over the weekend including Mr and Mrs C J Baird and A H Booth.
Kish Smith recently met with Joss when a 1 pound registered Plemouth Beek poster was kicked and killed Tyree. The unusual phrasing suggests a violent incident involving a poster and individuals named Kish Smith Joss Tyree. Further details are unclear from the fragment.
An ad style fragment asserts Dr Olive Tablets hold the secret to staying young by suggesting a health regimens. The readable lines urge readers to watch for guidance on how to use the product and its benefits.
A Thursday Mason lodge meeting discussed relocating from an inconvenient hall lacking fire escapes. A committee led by T. S. Brigham and others was appointed to identify remodelable sites, draft floor plans, and arrange financing, with proposals to be reported soon. Also notes on residents traveling and Jerome French’s illness.
Woodbury notes Loon Wheeler left Tuesday for St. Johnsbury to undergo throat surgery. File accompanied him, while Le ne returned for Nia j hose in East Calais. Wise Fiera Drennan visits Burtington, and William Cooke's family remains quarantined for chickenpox. Mary Piet hospital X-ray treatment. families in East Montpelier and North Calais host visitors.
Delegates from various night training men's classes expected to be present with crowings from the else ney Feprecett Last Sunday was dismissed from weather and the interpretation of the pastor Xerat Meanday seems will be expert for young people subject Home Making for the Matter.
A historic fragment from New York City vendors shows a grocery firm promoting pest control and cleanliness as part of shop practices. The text is garbled but references merchants, prices, and a Montpelier listing, indicating regional trade notes and product pricing.
Groton social brief reports guests visiting Woodaville and Sawyerville notes. Local residents return from trips to Lowell Melrose and St Johnsbury. hunting success reported with twelve taken in two days. Funeral attendance, county court in St Johnsbury, and several residents visiting Woodsville. Third birthday of Loren McAllister celebrated with family.
Thursday afternoon conference and prayer meeting move to 2 PM with topic Christ the Great Healer. Sunday features Advent sermon The Christmas Tr vestiture, youth sermon Home Making for the Master, and a missionary offering for the Near East. Brotherhood to host an address on Public Health and Sanitation. venue pending.
A scattered local column mentions Ralph Parker shooting a deer near Montay Derming and a few residents in Barre and surrounding areas. It notes Willam and others traveling south as far as Savannah, with safety concerns during the trip. The piece also references various visitors, river and area names, and minor community updates from Montpelier and nearby towns.
The Cabot Womans club holds its annual Christmas sale and entertainment December 14 and 15. Friday features a fancy goods sale and a juvenile play titled The First Thanksgiving. Saturday offers The Carnival of the Nations reception with ten nations in costume. Proceeds support the new town hall and library building. Admission 10 cents Friday afternoon, 10 cents afternoon ticket good for evening, 25 cents for evening Wednesday. Refreshments served. Donations welcome.
Sergt. David Plummer born April 8 1800 in Fairhaven Wael died November 28 in Ashland Massachusetts after years battling tuberculosis. He enlisted as a private in 1900 and served mainly with his unit on bridge guard duty in 1017. Full military honors were paid November 29. D M Plumiey aided his son’s care in Ashland.
West Topsham residents Mr and Mrs William Hight and their son George of Warren New Hampshire visit for the week. Deer hunting activity is reported with hunters John Marlaton Fred Hagley Eugene Fellows Charles Bomis and Fred Magoon among the successful. Edward Farnham trades with Charles Hayward moving to Orange Center. Mrs Gertrude Thurston injures her foot splitting wood. Rev George Morrie to preach at 7 with a long service beforehand and Sunday school at 12 at Mr Walsh's home.
A fragmentary ad from National Life Insurance Company Mutual and Tallard, general agent, Rialio Ost, Montpelier Vi. It promotes monthly income and family protection with a vague assurance of securing “the most vital things in life” through insurance and speculative opportunities. The readable text is incomplete and garbled.
Wells River overwhelmed St Johnsbury 80 22 after a close start 12 8 in Q1 and 18 1 in Q2. Woodsville dominated late with strong shooting and ball control scoring six baskets to two. Gibson and Connor stood out for St Johnsbury with Sweeney and Smith top scorers for Wells River.
Mrs Nom Davie and Mise Hvail Phineton assist in Wa W. Hurt wells store during holidays. Mins C Le Morvier in Bogie Holton's. Mrs Crarge Davis in Mrs By Le Kerr's novelty store. Mrs A J Pinetridge ill but gaining. Professor K B Flint spoke in Springfield on town planning. Scholarships awarded to ex service men Wayne Howe and William Beattie. Mra Amy Wines and Ella Hutchine returned from six weeks coast trip visiting brother Homan Dole. W A McIntosh, recently ill, moved from Randolph to sister Mrs Alex England’s home in Aberdeen Ward Me for winter. Lotus quartet from Boeton gave a concert in Northfield under Naormi chapter C B S.
Warren reports officers elected at the Grange morning meeting on December 6 for the new year. Names include Master Scanley Martins and others. attendance 40 with refreshments served. Deer hunters named Lestir Parsons Roy Parsons Frank Cavieton Vern Sty. Incident notes Merrill Kathan slipped on a floor, injured but improving.
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