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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1908

Page

5

Talk of the Town items and local notices

Scribbled town chatter lists many residents visiting the city and returning home. Names include Sharon Fraser Bethel Vaughan Melowis Lail Bradford Comnolli McAllister Garson Matthews Waite River Crowe Westnieday Horton Comolli Stickney Mackell Richards etc. Mentions choir rehearsal, a theater performance, a hospital visit, and barbershop work kickoff.

a / ie ae Sharon Fraser Bethel New Wash Vaughan Ateire Vdwart Melowis Hoston Ty George Lail Bradford Ity George Canton Burlington Holts Mavele Jit Porty Plorence Harvey William Garson South Weymouth Mans A. OR. Matthews Waite River Yesterny John Comnolli City Burton Stickney Baltimore Yetenas B.S. Whitcomb Homer Fitts

Seah river mishap at Cabot leads to rescue by George Houghton

In Marshfield Erle Smith waded in icy Seah River between Cabot towns last Saturday and nearly drowned with arms and head under water. George Houghton rescued him and moved him to safety to continue homeward. The town notes include illnesses, visits, and local events including a drama, a party, and a church entertainment plan, with Keen concern for ill residents.

Erle Smith Cabot Erle George Houghton Jon

Temple Plans for New Whatcom Building Delayed

Local records show a proposed construction in the capital area facing planning delays. Officials from several departments discuss funding and zoning questions impacting the project timeline.

PONK A FARM Wishful Notes From a Muddled Page

Fragmentary entry notes a farm and a person named Peres with unclear dates and place details. The readable bits hint at wishes or plans but lack coherent events or identities to form a clear news item.

Abbott corsets and sale at Hook Lera red tag

Five sleds left at Hook Lera red tag sale with Ode and dewlc items reduced to 11.00 and 33.00 chairs and seats offered as a 10.00 bundle. Christies Adoption presented at Keith's theatre Providence tonight. Miss Helen Parker, residing on Highland Avenue, is improving after three weeks at home.

Abbott Hooklera L. M. Averill Keith's Providence Ute Opera Helen Parker Sityl Highland Avenue

Dr Charles M Stadiinger’s Practice Noted in City Directory

Fragmentary OCR notes list Dr Charles M Stadiinger of Bufisle with addresses on Pearl Street and Watam N Fe. The text references overwork and a long career, noting years of service and a focus on dentistry.

Charles M. Stadiinger Bufisle

Daylight Store Corset Rivalry Promotes Straight Front Model

A. P. Abbott & Co advertises the Corset field noting the rival Corset Co has released the Straight Front Corset and the Lengthening Waist. The R and G Corset Co responds with a new corset at a popular price, aiming to outshine rivals.

R & G Corset Co

Abbott Sues Over Son Death From Wired Bridge Incident

A. P. Abbott & Co. seeks $10,000 in a case arising from the death of his 12 year old son who was electrocuted Aug 25 after touching wires attached to the West River railroad bridge north of the village. The suit alleges widespread neglect and rotten insulation on the wires over the West Dummerston area.

Brates Charles W Urhe Weet River Leeee West Dummerston Seereee

Live Wire Damage In Furlington Injures Driver

A writ of attachment for damages was filed after a horse drawn carriage owned by Mrs. Hamii collided with a fallen electric wire on North Union Street. The heavily charged live line, present for 26 hours, caused injuries and property damage claimed against the power company and E Cookman as the case moves toward a March returnable date.

Furlington Teeethaera Michael Hamii North Union Street Uae E. Cookman

POUNDED HORSE TO DEATH NEAR GEORG MOTRA FARM

A damaged note reports a fatal attack on a horse near a farm owned by George Motra, with two county residents charged. Justice Barre fined Moura for breach of the peace and imposed heavy penalties related to drinking disturbances. Home Perey and Miles Perey faced fines and bond related to alcohol and safety charges.

George Motra Fourt Silicn Perey San Oegreta Justice Rusty Solemle Miles Perey

Maple Sugar and Dry Goods Ad at East Gare

A dated mercantile notice offers Maple Sugar and syrup with other groceries. It mentions hams bacon salt pork and salmon and invites interested buyers to call Osborne at East Gare for ordering and pickup.

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