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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

4

Vermont News Roundup and Red Cross Holiday Stamp Plan

A Vermont dispatch notes chatter on political talk of governors and Congress, grange growth in Vermont, and a Red Cross tuberculosis drive selling holiday stamps. Stamps fund hospital entry for indigent patients, with Barre and other towns participating. Vermont railroad board pushes trespass law on tracks as reform effort.

National Red Cros Society Vermont Pikeford Barre Aaleit Uncle Sam Posts

Law Aims to Ban Rail Track Unauthorized Use

The piece advocates strengthening rail safety laws to forbid using railroad tracks as public thoroughfares. It cites Interstate Commerce Commission reports showing fewer passenger and trainman fatalities but more trespass deaths, with three-fourths of railroad deaths tied to track misuse. Warnings from sparsely populated states like Vermont loom as potential future demand grows.

Barre Tomes de Wien Interstate Commerce Commission Uist Vermont

Barre Merchants Ready for Holidays

Barre stores stock staple Christmas gifts as buyers shift from flashy ornaments to practical articles. Merchants emphasize complete assortments and courteous service, keeping Barre as the regional trade center and attracting local shoppers during the holiday season.

Barre Harre Letores Vermont Renault Courteous Squire

Granite Lodge No 36 Masons Meeting Tonight

Communication of Granite Lodge No 36 F and A M held at seven for a stated business and confer degree per order. Members urged to attend and support lodge affairs.

Holiday Gifts For Man And Boy In New York Selection

Five days before Christmas the store advertises a wide array of gifts chosen by a New York resident buyer. Bath robes to fur coats and luggage cover all ages with exchange allowed if returned promptly after Christmas. Store open tonight as holiday customers shop.

New York

Plainfield and Montpelier Visitors and Local Notes

Plainfield residents ae Kiser and family visited relatives in Montpelier and East Barnet while several others from the area visited family and attended events. Groton folk and Barre visitors were listed among numerous social calls, travel for funerals, church notices, and a Christmas sale at the Congregational church.

Local Notes On Visits Illness And Church Plans

Gilverville residents Mr and Mrs Hy DB Mr Sherry Ye Mrs Be represent the town in the degree. My and Mrs James Proet and daughter visit friends at Montpelier and Barre this week. Albert Eastman confined to home with typhoid fever in Newbury. The stones of Rivker Broa J B Ren son Coffrin and Pillsbury Lee S Wanehord and Mrs G H Pillsbury will be open evenings Christmas week. Christmas exercises planned at both churches Christmas evening. Mrs G B Mateh returned from a several week visit with her brother J W Brown at Ayer Junction Massachusetts.

Gilvereville Wrethe James Proet Montpelier Barre Albert Eastman Newbury Mir Rivker J. B Wanehord Mra G. H

Yule Tide Gifts At Bargain Prices

Holiday gift list from a store offers silk scarfs 25c and up, neck wear 25c, arm bands 10c, suspenders 15c, hosiery 10c, dress gloves 25c, working gloves 15c, silk and linen handker chiefs 10c, slippers 50c, ladies slippers 50c, and house coats for men at 2.98.

Ewen & Gow Public Curvey Service Notice

Ewen and Gow announce a public curvey to run to and from all trains or any part of the city seeking a share of the public patronage. Tel 439-11.

Ewen & Gow

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