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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1917

Page

7

State happenings in New England and Vermont notes

A compilation of village events and local items from Newport to Windham. Highlights include Swift & Co. harvesting about 60 tons of hay in Newport, 27 Wilkie Collins volumes donated to Brain Tree library, Red Cross drives yielding around 100 new members, a juvenile play fundraiser for Red Cross with $100, and Appalachian club visitors in Bristol for five days of Vermont winter sport. Also noted are a Vermont music teacher Mr. Sargent with extensive pedagogy, a Rutland infant passing at two days old, changes in local newspaper publishing, and wildlife sightings including deer and a shot coon in Windham.

Windham Ingalls

Vermont Knights of Columbus War Fund Plan Set

Rang 50 grand knights from Rutland area outline a Vermont war fund drive to raise 50000 beginning the week of January 20. State Deputy Stephen Driscoll presided with leaders from Barre Montpelier Burlington St. Albans Brattleboro Bennington Bellows Falls Fair Haven and Poultney. An executive committee of two state officers plus county chairs will direct local committees to recruit speakers arrange publicity and support war service efforts.

Vermont

Weasels Kill 117 Chickens in One Night

A reader report from December describes weasels attacking a flock of Si Barred Rock chicks. The writer notes losses of 117 birds out of 250 and details attempted defenses including drain tile footings and elevated houses. A neighbor observed a weasel killing a pullet in an orchard, prompting emphasis on cleaning breeding sites to curb weasel attacks.

Abe Fightine

Suit for Alienation in Brattleboro and Dummerston

Mrs. Bethel J. Wilkins and Dimmer ston face a lawsuit for alienation of affection against Nora Foley Gannon in Windham County Court. The plaintiff Edelind Athennan alleges Gannon enticed her husband, Gannon, from his wife, amid charges of seduction. The case stems from a Brattleboro meat market venture run by the Wilkinses, with prior financial troubles and a divorce granted to Mrs. Wilkins. The complaint seeks damages of 65000 with a returnable April term.

Bethel J. Wilkins Brattleboro Dimmerston Frank L. Wellen Mea Nora Brattlebor Edelind Athennan Chase & Chase Windham County Nora Foley Gannon Gannon Thirlington Bear Fleboro Dummerston Wilkins Wimdell Charles Greentald Mio Worttoll Mavs

Sweet Clover as Winter Feed Demonstrated on Farm

An article from Farm and Firegile reports experiments with sowing sweet clover as a nurse crop. The stand grew three feet high by late May, was used for hay, and cows and other livestock readily ate it. The writer notes good storage potential and broad palatability across cattle, sheep, and horses, with hints that seed quality affected outcomes.

Walt

Old Age Problems and Annuity Plan Solution

An advertisement from National Life Insurance Institute of Vermont promotes income guarantees through an annuity plan. It invites readers to consult Ballard, a general agent located in Rialto block, Montpelier, Vermont, for details on securing future financial security.

Tan National Life Instn Mutusly SS. Ballard Rialto Block Montpelier, Vt

Wool farm and acreage for sale on Main Road

Real estate items list several properties for sale or rent including a wool farm near a school and church with good water, pine woods, and proximity to Nes stone. a 146 acre Genie N. Greely farm on Creme Hill Waterbury Center with timber and buildings. a large livery stable in East Harte offering horses and equipment and a connected cedar pasture sale. contact Mary G. Dibbell and W. Bixby for details.

Franklin M.H Genie N. Greely Creme Hill Waterbury Center Mary G. Dibbell Wdmex Wavinn East Harte Heaith Ming Bixby East Burts N. EB

Preventing neuralgia by restful living and blood health

London Mail discusses neuralgia linked to blood quality and advises reducing worry, getting sleep, fresh air, proper food, and avoiding overfatigue. It suggests keeping anxiety from meals and at bedtime, and training the mind to think cheerfully. Also notes Pepper Vine thrives in moist valleys with gentle cultivation and pole support.

London Mail

Cheney sues for one hundred dollars with catarrh claim

Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J oe Co asserts Toledo city claim to cure catarrh with internal catarrhal medicine. The advertisement promises one hundred dollars for unsolved cases and cites testimonials. Products claim blood and mucous surface action and list Toledo distributors.

Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney County and Star J. Cheney Heney

Household Furniture Sale Expected with Open Bids

Some household furniture is offered for sale in a rustic notice stating the property is solid and must be sold at bidding. The ad notes no reserve and no lift, with lunch served at the sale and the event likely changing ownership.

Administration of George P Lund estate decree ordered

The court in Barre Vermont directs publication of notice three weeks in the Barre Dairy Times announcing allowance of the administrator’s account for the estate of George P Lund late of Barre. Interested parties must appear at the Montpelier probate office to contest and establish claims. Public notice dated December 1, 1817. Martha J Cutler, Register.

Tietriet Washington Pervam George P. Lund Barre Vesela Erentet Wosizard Marre Barra Enerar Montpelier Anid Mary J, Cutler

Sheriff's Sale Notice at Barre Depot Square

A sheriff sale notice lists a December 20 1917 auction at a Barre city shed near Depot Square for multiple granite property pieces and markers. The notice also includes a separate military draft questionnaire reminder from Chelsea Vermont Local Board No 616 to 669, warning penalties for noncompliance and immediate induction risk.

James Sullivan Depot Square Leity Barre Wits Goa Plese Arasite Vince Morris Sherif City of Marre Sprague

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