Riddel Gordon wedding draws Barre guests at Williamstown
Nearly forty guests from Barre attended the Wednesday ceremony at John Riddel’s home in Williamstown as Mary Riddel, the couple’s third daughter, wed George Gordon of Barre. Rev. J H Strong officiated at 3 p.m. A hearty Scottish hospitality followed with a lavish feast and gifts reflecting high regard for the newlyweds.
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Barre
John Riddel
Mary
Riddel
Ernest Auld
Margaret Riddel
RANDOLP E H W Howard Returns From Massachusetts Visit
RANDOLPE H W HOWARD has returned from a month in Massachusetts. Miss Edith Marcott visits Sharon with her family. W W Carpenter weakens with little chance of recovery. Mrs Elwin Scott of Barret visits parents J J Trevis. Flora Flint improves after a fall but not yet out. Dane family from New Boston attend Mrs A B Tewksbury funeral. Estella Buck arrives from Lebanon for Christmas with Ned Tuck. Chief Judge John W Rowell can be on the street again after illness. Harry Clark and family from Danvers visit for the holidays. HH McIntyre returns to Burlington to stay with her daughter. Heaths leave for Quincy to visit daughter Mrs Jones. Gilmore family head Boston for Christmas reunion. Harry Marcott injured at Marcoti mill but no serious injury expected. Mrs W F Ealeon and Fred Johnasten of Lowell visit Lebanon with their mother.
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H.W. Howard
Massachusetts
Edith Marcott
Sharon
Don Moore
W. W. Carpenter
Elwin Scott
Barret
J. J. Trevis
Flora Flint
Dane
New Boston
N. HS
A. B. Tewksbury
Estella Buck
Lebanon
Ned Tuck
Mra
E. A. Heath
Quincy
Mass
Mra. Jones
A. C. Gilmore
Boston
Harry Marcott
Marcoti Mill
W. F. Ealeon
Fred Johnaten
Lowell
Mans
Wen
N. H
Johnston
Local People Moving About In Various Towns
D L Scott visited Barre on Saturday while Mrs Sadie Colley worked for A G Dutton. Earl Biles and wife were in Montpelier on Tuesday and in Cabot George Smith spent Tuesday and Wednesday there. Mrs Dutton at home for the winter. Arthur Bullock in Montpelier Friday and Saturday. Mina Mason of Hardwick visiting Ira Goodrich. A P Burnham and wife in Hardwick Tuesday. Christmas tree event planned at East Calais Monday evening.
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D. L. Scott
Barre
Sadie Colley
A. G. Dutton
Earl Biles
Montpelier
Dutton
Arthur Bullock
Mina Mason of
Hardwick
Ira Goodrich
A. P. Burnham
East Calais
Skidoo Dance at Graniteville Opera House Friday Night
There will be a skiddo dance in Dat opera house ball East Barre Friday evening December 23 from 4 to 3 Oyster supper served ladies of the N. k. O. PL in the Odd Fellows hall First class music Admission 73 cents ladies free For Rent Four nice tenements in Shepard hoardingtoure ready January 1 1911 Inquire Donald Smith or A A Smith or phone 466-2
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East Barre
Odd Fellows
Shepard Hoardingtoure
Donald Smith
A. A. Smith
Opéra House
Sias
Websterville Dance Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall
In Websterville, a Friday evening program offers dance at the Odd Fellows Hall from 8 p.m. until late with music by a local band. Admission is 73 cents, with a tree of games and festivities promised for attendees.
Christmas Tree Exercises Move to Hall in East Montpelier
East Montpelier announces Friday evening Christmas tree exercises at the hall instead of the church as first planned. The public is invited to attend with entertainment by the children and others and featuring two Christmas trees.
Children Should Not Use Unsafe Powders for Teething Sickness
An old warning notes that mothers should avoid Dauntless powders marketed for infants Teething fever and stomach aches as they can harm children The notice claims a free trial offer by Allen Gimsted Le Mey and others and cautions against powders that promise quick relief.
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Moewuere
Ueir
Rubi Bey
Mather
Montpelier Obituaries and Local Updates
In Montpelier Mrs. C S Merrill died at her home after a long illness from cancer of the liver. She was 62, born in Woodbury, survived by husband Charles, a son Forest, a daughter Maude, four sisters and a brother. Funeral at 1 pm tomorrow with Rev S F Blomfield, burial in Green Mount Cemetery. Also news of a Bethel man pleading guilty to intoxication, a January 17 agricultural talk on corn, a patient removed to Heaton Hospital, a Charlen Corry visit, a wreck affecting the Corry family, and a Northfield chauffeur Joe Verge suffering infantile paralysis living in hardship. A wheel chair fund for the injured man is discussed, while Grace Hall of Worcester shows slight improvement from infantile paralysis.
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C. S. Merrill
Worcester
LeBarren
Merrill
Woodbury
Charles
Morrill
Forest
Maude
LeRoy Godale
Moretown
Louis Goodale
Minnesota
Henry Goodale
Arden Martin
Haat Calais
Frank LeBurron
East Montpelier
Henry D. Holmes
Olin Lynch
Bethel
Board of Trade
Charlen
Corry
New York City
Htr
Berlin
Grace Hall
Max
Local Notes From Craftsbury to Waterbury
WOLCOTT items show H Youngman in Craftsbury and A Darling at G Kimball. E J Smith visited Morr ville while Mrs Laura Paine works in Waterbury. H A Parker visited Morrville, H A Woodmansee visited Haile. Mrs John ver returned from East Fairfield. Mrs E F E late visited Marshfield. Mrs Stephen Pocack of Littleton visited her parents, Mr and Mrs John Preman. Lucile Herring left for Montague due to an uncle’s death. Christmas cantata Santa Claus Reception set for next Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in village hall. invitation extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Youngman
Craftsbury
A. Darling
G A. Kimball
E. J. ‘Smith
Morrieville
Laura. Paine
Waterbury
H. A. Parker
Morrisville
H. A. Woodmansee
Haile
John Ver
East Fairfiel
E. FE Late
Marshfield
Stephen Pocack
Littleton
Concepational
East Barre Skiddo Dance at Opera House Hall
East Barre hosts a skiddoo dance in the opera house hall on December 23 from 1 to 3 with an oyster supper served by ladies of the N F O P at the Odd Fellows. A Buffalo reader endorses Kinal Life Pills for various ailments, available at Red Cross Pharmacy for 250.
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Dr. Kinal
A. Schi
Motley Motoring Proverbry From Harper's Weekly
A garbled quotation collage on cars and driving, with assorted proverbs and misheard phrases about chauffeurs, speed, mechanics, and car culture attributed to Harper's Weekly style. It resembles a satire of automobile lore and language, mixing misspellings and fragmented lines.
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Barre Citizen Testimony
Barre residents express happiness after relief from kidney trouble using Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster-Milburn Co. The testimonial dates back to 1807 with claims of backache relief and ongoing use, noting Crown's drug store as a retailer. Sold nationwide for 60 cents per bottle.
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Barre
Doan
C. A. Churchill
Dean
Crown
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
United States
Columbia county’s shift from grain to diversified farming
The Columbia county Oregonian notes overproduction of wheat and barley has driven small farms out by mechanization, boosting Dayton population while overall county population falls. It praises fruit and vegetable farms for higher net income on far less land, urging a move from grain monoculture to diversified, small farms for regional prosperity.
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Columbia County
Wash
Dayton
Colambia County
This
Washington
Bowen
Hongnaa Grain J
Freewater-Milton
Oae
Portland Oregoniat
Remarkable cure claim for Miz Crockett’s sore feet
An advertisement-like note touts a foot remedy named TIS CHVANE. It claims the product draws out poisons from sore feet, enabling Miz Crockett of Selersooville to walk again after extended pain. A Chicago, Illinois address is given for ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miz. Crockett
Selersooville
Tiz
Mr. Crockett
Tia
Doug
Chicago
Camel's Hump and Green Mountains For Vermont Park
The New York Sun reports Joseph Battell offers 1000 acres around Camel's Hump for a state park to preserve virgin forest and provide trails. It notes nearby peaks Killington Mansfield Jay Peak Lincoln and the wider Green Mountains as potential protected areas, urging citizens to support conservation.
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Daniel
Vermont
Joseph Battell
Montpelier
New England
Presidential Range
New Hampshire
Lake Champlain
Mount Manafield
Killington Peak
Reen Mountains
Pico
Little Pico
Mendon
Shrewsbury
Vertont
Black River
Ottaqueeche
Cate
Mansfield
Washington
Burlington
Anfield
Mansfeld
Jay Peak
Orleans County
Canadian Line
Lincoln
Addison
Potato Mountain
New York Sun
Books Bibles and Prayer Books on Sale
A catalog style listing shows Catholic prayer books priced at five cents to 20 cents and ten cent items, along with Alger and Henry books at two cents and the Wellesley Series for Girls at 25 cents. Popular copyrights and best latest fiction are offered at small prices for quick sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alger and Henry
Wellesley
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F. E. Burr
No. Main St
GEO. N. Tilden Wood Block
Barre, VT
Him Street
Rogers
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Smyrna
Monarch
Main Street
J. F. Sadlier
Elm Street
Colmbia and
Edison
Mont Mink
Christus
Angelus
Smith
EARL
Shepard & CO
Williamstown
Gordon-Riddel
Susie Whitney Bemia
Chazy, N.Y
Fred Whitney
Nat
O, Stranehnnd
A. K. House
A. K
Earle ¥. Hutchinson
Heaton Hospital
Emma Hutchinson
Earle
Randolpe
John W. Rowell
Iltesa
Harry Clark
Danvers
Mase
Mrs
McIntyre
Mane
Daugher
Guy
George Smith
Cabot
Graniteville
Websterville
Agi Badditera Cial
Howe Eant Barre
N.eo. BP
Olene Musi
Joseph Bower
Swasey Block
Hopay
Wiinis
Wolcott
Banks
Attle Motors
Satan
Harper's Weekly
Grérn Mountain Conservation
Rutland
Eve
Sete Ay
Ayer
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