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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
6
Lee Brock sustained severe burns to her arm and hand this week when kerosene aid furnace exploded as she attempted to brighten it. The event caused the kerosene to spray and hurled her some distance, but she recovered from the injuries.
The Baptist and Episcopal parishes held their annual Christmas festival with a strong Sunday school program and a sizable audience. Rev Cyril Drumm and Rev E W Chiro along with J George Mitchell were honored for their work. Gifts were given, and attendees returned home moved by the Christmas spirit. Local notices mention visits, meetings, and weekend events around town.
Mise Glenn E Tibbetts of Marshfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Ho Tibbetts married William P Kivian of Lowell Mass in a Wednesday ceremony at 5 p m The National Amusement Co presents episode one of serial Breaking a Lure of Gold The text includes garbled extra details and a date of December 27
Groton mourns the death of Mrs. Alton Leonas on Thursday morning after a brief illness delaying her plans. The 27-year resident of the area, once a teacher, left behind her husband and mother and two sisters. Local memorials note her bright mind and kind nature as services are announced at the Methodist and Baptist churches.
Mrs. Sarah Rogers celebrated her 60th birthday at her daughter’s home with 14 guests and gift cards. Miss Mary Daker and William J. Giddes of Concord were wed on Christmas in Woodsville. A Woodsville alumni banquet noted 77 attendees at Hale’s Tavern. Various townsfolk referenced in scattered notices about illness visits and guests at households.
The fragmentary OCR passage mentions life preservation law and a case involving a woman and a man named Daren Sato Oren. It appears to be an inquiry about legal entitlement to something related to a relationship and rights, but many words are garbled. The readable portion suggests a court or legal inquiry context without clear conclusions.
Williamstown stores close Monday for New Year near. Dorothy Call completes three years at Leonard Moree Capital Natick and plans to visit. Charley Sivright aims to resume rural carrier work after New Year. Mrs. Martha Whitcomb visits Montpelier. Lynde dinner hosted by Mrs Laura Ainaworth at Williamstown Inn with 26 attendees including Lynde family members. Congregational Church services and Sunday school details.
South Cabot School is closed for the holiday week. Residents and visitors include Madine Shaw of Marshfield visiting Wesley Hall, George Gee of Marshfield at A M Poster's, and Fred Houghton of Barre spending Christmas with his sister Mrs Lee Dow. Many locals attend Christmas tree events and family gatherings across Marshfield and nearby towns.
Plainfield hosts a social dance Saturday at the town hall featuring music by a local ensemble. The event is organized by the Plainfield Society, with details indicating a community gathering and entertainment for residents. A humorous Boston Transcript quote contrasts social manners with playful remarks about manners among attendees.
A bank book from The Montpelier Savings Bank and Trust Company in Montpelier Vermont is promoted as an ideal gift to cultivate thrift and prudence in children or young savers. The ad emphasizes forming good money habits amid high costs.
On Christmas Sunday a generous gift was placed on the pulpit for the pastor and his wife. Many people contributed and numerous gifts and greetings arrived during the Christmas season. Our sincerest thanks go to all who helped with these kindnesses which mean much to us. May you all have a very Happy New Year.
Stowe residents report house and farm sale in Moscow to M I Hayes of Watertown P Q with tenant E R Warren and family. Alton Wheeler moves to L L Harris bungalow. Walter Morgan returns to Boston for holidays. Mr and Mrs EW Tinkham and sister Alberta visit after two weeks with relatives. Albert Dillingham of Waterbury Conn to Gertrude May Silverwain of Waterville Conn wed on Dec 25, Dillingham son of Edwin W and Carrie Faunce Dillingham of Saxtons River formerly of Stowe. He is Brown graduate and chemist in Waterbury where they will reside.
Rufus D Rowland died suddenly on Wednesday night December 20 in East Corinth. Funeral held Sunday at 2 PM at the home. Mr and Mrs Lamb of Peacham and Mr and Mrs Tuttle of Atkinson Do i called for the death. Early Saturday morning a fire at the Sweet home caused interior damage. Minstrel show in Community hall December 20 by local talent, led by George Cook, was a great success. Susie Taplin, troubled with stomach issues, was taken to Hanover Hospital on December 27 for treatment.
A Methodist bishop recalls experiences after a Sunday service when an elderly parishioner expressed deep appreciation for a sermon she felt touched her. The exchange highlighted the impact of faith and reflection on personal sin and redemption in a small church setting.
Orange Congregational church holds morning worship at 11 with pastor Hermon on Lessons from the Passing Year and Sunday School at 12 on Jesus the Saviour of Men. Annual meeting follows Sunday service, with a Christmas toy school and a lunch bringers urged to attend.
The Louisville Courier Journal reports a quip exchange about debt and collection. A speaker boasts of a choice, authentic collection while another asserts focus on money. The line highlights sharp wordplay over financial matters.
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