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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1916

Page

7

Historic hotel destroyed by fire in Felleville

An historic wallmark known as the owner's hotel in Felleville was destroyed by fire Sunday morning. About 24 hours earlier, the town faced a water outage due to a clogged intake. An autopsy on Lonnie Bene you found death from suffocation. Hartwell Sumner, 30, perished after getting lost in a storm while traveling Roadstar. burial in Stamford. Minton Mason of Whiting died at Mary Fletcher hospital after an operation. he had served as librarian since Whitingham library opened. Frank Radway, 71, found dead in his barn on Christmas morning from heart failure, once lived in Putney. Private Harry Croll of Canadian regiment, related to Brattleboro residents, listed among mourners. John N. Harvey named executive clerk. Tarvey Goodwell as secretary of civil and military affairs. Julia Dotland ethnographer. Roger A. Aiken messenger. Several local injuries occurred from slips on icy sidewalks. News notes mention machinery used between Hyde Park and mines, and cattle shipments to Minnesota and Dakota. General Edwin A. Merritt, former New York port collector, died in Potsdam, N.Y. on December 26. born February 24, 1824 in Sudbury.

Edwin A. Merritt Port of New York Lomson Potsdam N.Y Merritt Sudbury New York State Sherman

Plainfield hosts weeklong farm school for every farmer

Marshfield reports that the Plainfield agricultural school next week aims to deliver practical knowledge to every farmer. Organizers emphasize accessible lessons, real-world applications, and value for attendees across the farming community.

School of Agriculture Plainfield

Erratic OCR Note Mentions National Life Insurance Montpelier

Fragmentary notice references a National Life Insurance agent in Montpelier Vermont in a 7th year fragment. Details are unclear though it mentions life, death, and a misread section.

National Life Mortual Tallant Gengal Alte Building Montpelier

London's Bridges Origin Story From the First Timber Walkway

A historical sketch traces London bridges from a wooden crossing over the Thames at the headwaters to the present structure begun in 1824. It notes the 1019 collapse in a great flood, later stone arches and a long span with buildings atop, and a 1066 destruction by fire and flood.

London Bridge Dresend Thames Mytha London Togivod Tandon Bridge St. Louis Denver

Beaconsfield Speech Language Prank At Berlin Gathering

Lord Beaconsfield planned to address the Berlin congress in French but chose English after Lord Odo Russell teased him about failing to please the colleagues. The anecdote from Lord Redendale’s Memoir highlights Beaconsfield’s diplomatical wit and the French language incident.

Disraeli Lord Redendale Lord Beaconsilelit Lord Beaconsfvlct Lori Odo Russell Beaconsfield Odo Lord Beaconsfeld Lord Odo Englad Lord Benconsfield

Christmas lit week at Williamstown bank event

Williamstown residents are reminded to join the Christmas light display week. Barre Savings Bank and Trust Co. holds a Saturday evening open house from 7 to Solstock time.

Pape's Cold Compound Touts Fast Relief

An old patent medicine ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cure for colds with no quinine. It claims two hour dosing, three doses total, relief from nasal congestion headaches fever and sore throat, and promises genuine product for 25 cents.

Pape

Pretty Poor Pilot and Other Oddities in a Dinner Table Exchange

A humorous exchange about a comically inept driver and a dinner table sequence features mispronunciations and wordplay. The dialogue blends references to a struck tone, a hospital scene, and a Baltimore American observer noting a policemen with two felons.

Various Forms Of Headache and Antikamnia Tablets

Dr J Kay of Blockton advises treating headache by addressing the cause and using appropriate remedies. Antikamnia tablets are recommended for quick relief from headache neuraga and women’s itching, to be taken every one to three hours. Patients should carry a few tablets for immediate use at onset of symptoms and ask for Antikamnia tablets at druggists.

J. Kay Blockton

Who Will Claim Them at Bare Port Week Ending Dec 27

Uncalled for entries listed for the week ending December 27 at Bare port include Manuel Aja Claudia Abbinti Albert Camnert Leo Monmaney Giovanalli Punto J F Tabor and others. Women Mrs James T Wood Mr Carl C Mollins Mrs Annie Rogere.

Manuel Aja Claudia Abbinti Albert Camnert Leo Monmaney Giavanalli Punto J. F. Tabor James T. Wood Carl C. Mollins Annie Rogere

Christmas club reminder at Websterville bank week

Websterville residents are urged to join the Christmas club this week at Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co. The bank will remain open Saturday night from 7 to Re'cak, offering customers a chance to participate in the savings program prior to the holidays.

Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co

Estate of Daniel Emory probate notice in Vermont

The Vermont Probate Court for the District of Washington orders notices for January hearing on the estate of Daniel Emory of Barre. Interested parties must appear in Montpelier to contest or prove claims about the residue, with three weeks of publication in the Barre Daily Times.

State of Vermont District of Washington Daniel Emory Barre de Barre Denemibeer Frank J. Martin Dudwe Neottni Noticf George PF. Lind George P. L Ind Anid Dlatriet Mith, Whitcorh & Cook Co Jane Pest Elock & mm Decenber Vranr F. Cave William H. Buchanan

Real estate listings and rental offers from Barre agency

Real estate ad roundup includes cottages on Airwide Avenue near Racine area with acreage and 600 feet of water frontage. Also mentions for sale houses in Websterville and a small farm offer. Multiple ads advertise farms, exchanges, and a driving tour to see properties. J J Dashner & Son Real Estate and Employment Agency promotes farm purchases with a free catalogue by mail.

Airwide Avenue Cotas Websterville Sanet Weibteente Wacon Lepneaeneer J.J. Dashner & Son Real Estate and Employment Agency Howland Bldg Barre

Rural property listings and local notices from Barre area

A mixed set of property ads and meeting notices. Listings describe Nos 19 and 100T Alt with farms near Barre Vermont, features include 40 acre to 48 acre tracts, buildings, water, fruit, pasture, and farm tools. Also notices for Peoples National Bank of Barre annual meeting January 9 1917 and Granite State Insurance Co annual meeting January 2 1815.

Elle Barrie Pisin Marre Peoples National Bank of Barre Vermont W. C. Johnson City of Marre Granite Statual Insurance Co Farre Ines Wico Im. Wi Eltipa Directis KG Robinson Quarry Ravings Bank & Trout Car Auto Bask Berce L . M. Wilary Tarte

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