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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1921

Page

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Great Arena in Jersey City Fills Early for World Championship

At Jersey City July 2 the great arena opened gates at 0:45 for the heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier. A record crowd, estimated around 90,000, filled the arena from gallery to ringside as promoters touted the largest purse in history. The scene drew society, workers, and fans from across the country to witness the fight billed as the century clash.

Great Arena Jersey City N. J Associated Pess Jack, Dempery America Georges Carpentier France Tex Rickard Fifth Avenue Lower East Side New York Chicago Europe Yirinee Fee Boyle's Signor Dante Hoel Rickard Jerny

Morning greetings of the pugilists in Jersey City

Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey appeared in Jersey City at dawn after travel by wire and air to the arena. Dempsey expressed only that he never felt better as ushers, venders, and staff prepared the huge amphitheatre with platforms, cameras, and a busy hospitality scene ahead of the bout.

Jersey City N. J Duck Dempsey Cex Rickard Cai Daraban Tex

Montpelier Rail Changes Signal Ties to Bridge Delays

Montpelier and Wells River Railroad engineers begin track changes in Montpelier yards after bridge condemnation, moving to avoid reliance on the old span and signaling no near bridge repairs. Funds and projects ripple through local officials, with shifts in revenue service, state appointments, and a planned National Life Insurance building project near State Street.

Montpelier Wells River Incon Aay Mae Pee G. B. Andrews Pee G. B. Andrews Siding Wis Vermont Central Vermont Lengt L. EB. Munger Burlington Y. MC. A M.J. Ferry Krighn Manchester N. H Revenue Service Ham Haw Tibbetts Maine Revere Force New Hampshire James Kennedy Besnie Mae Mary Kane Street Boat Co Worcester Moe Secretary of State Wid Hum Sullivan Ted Murrey Lord John P Summer Street Montpelier Savings Bank & Trust Co Wettine

Policeman Found Guilty In Rum Case Arrest

A police officer was convicted after arresting a man in a case involving rum. The trial found fault with the officer’s conduct during the incident. The verdict highlights legal scrutiny of police actions in alcohol-related cases.

Veterans Reunited as Boston Prepares Fourth of July Parade

Thousands of Y D veterans from Boston and nearby areas reunite for a long awaited gathering amid hotel strains and mobilization recalls. Steinhauser sentenced to six months imprisonment for bootlegging amid a manslaughter verdict in the Quitt case as parade plans project 14,000 veterans marching under Governor Cox and General Edwards on July 4.

Boston Steinhauser Lewis Medford Imeelf Inez Cuba Alaska Reson Iseriva Braves Toomorrow Plymneth Vane Sian Cox New England Clarence BR. Edwards Dievision Overseas Wil Muared Uen

Barre's Fourth Planned Diversions On July Fourth

Barre plans a busy Fourth with fireworks at city park and a bonfire at the American Legion club exactly at midnight. The Bure baseball team meets Winooski at Lincoln campus at 10 on the 4th, with a second game at 2:30. Entertainment tents and a California Exhibition Shows carnival open all day and into the evening, alongside moving picture theaters with strong programs for the holiday.

Barre American Legion Club Lincoln Bure Winooski

Randolphs hosts W A corps event with guests and plans

Mr and Mrs FH Kenehum hosted a Thursday night W A corps gathering with about 40 attendees. A readings program followed by a social hour featured top cream and cake. Several locals traveled or returned, including Mrs Quimby, Mrs Ray Ordway, and Henry Hatch, as discussions touched on travels, future plans, and preparations for the Fourth.

FH. Kenehum W. A Corps Met Ketelum Ray Ordway Mre Quimby Irean Boston Byron Parmenter Rae Thorge Hatch Campbell W. Wanes Pabloo Or Wheeler Windsor Conn Harold Boutelle Henry Hatch New York Langston Gornell Stedman Chandler Govete Aoe Chuler Williams College Durin Po Andrews James-Selistary Aurelia Danyon San Antonio Texas Ian Cleveland Ned Tore Wore Mr. Brownell Rosana Brownell Vail Mr. Brownel Mr. Vail

Paper Monday Independence Day Notice

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a forthcoming issue of a local paper on Monday. It mentions Independence Day and a plan to publish more content in the near term.

Talk of the Town Vacation trips and local notices mix in July column

A jumble of names and errands outlines residents plans for Fourth of July trips in eastern Canada visits from Norwich to Granitourne and Port Henry. It notes debates and a domestic incident, plus social events, travel, and a few arrests in Montpelier and Barre, all referencing local figures and places.

Mine Aurelia Tomaseini Dwiles Ae Agamen Mra Kenneth Nicholeen Canada Moir Norwich Uniin Currier George Karkadines George Maniatty Cambridge Dean Fall OL Wi Thaamet Neltle Bianchi Jessie Lund Todge July Macfionald, Jr Hassett Aneont Boston MacDynald Servien Harte Bert Sanday Watereliet N.Y Port Iratyites Gan Tank Port Honey War Eve Exu Hinat Thr T B. Warner Guth Ena Shes Samde Lavishe

Dempsey Carpentier Fight Time Confusion

Report notes confusion over boxing match start times with references to 2 o clock Eastern Standard Time and 3 o clock New York daylight saving time. The article clarifies the schedule as 2 pm EST and 3 pm local time while noting the DST adjustment.

New York

Davis Leach Wedding in West Burke Church

Miss Ruth Mabel Leneh of West Burke married Clarence Adelbert Davis of North Seituate in the Methodist Episcopal Church at 8 30 pm on June 1. Principal J W Hatch officiated, with Os D Angell assisting. The ceremony featured Hemlock, mountain laurel, and daisies, six ribbon bearers, and a march by Lohengrin. The bridal party included Mrs Davis, bridesmaids in satin gowns, and Eugene Seka as best man. A reception followed at the Leach home on Maple Street with gifts, recordings, and a confetti exit for the couple headed to Torrington for teaching positions.

Methodist Episcopal University of California Boston University Miss Beach Everning Str C. ES. Me Davis Brown University Phi Beta Kappa Mane Laniia Chi Alpha Fraternity Sepa Wilmington High Schonal Lohengrin KK Pai West Burke Ruth E. Cole Dori. Smith Annie Gallagher Grace Clara A. Hill Gladys Thompson Montpelier Seminary Misa Thompson Middlebury College Peroni Ene Seka Angell Thomas University of Vermont Ernest Winsor John C. Bisbes Gordon Webster Loren Jenkins Miss de Davis Slater Evelyn B Marjorie Bail Simmone College Bertha L. Silsby Chie J Smith Boston University Masters Everett Alaramt Mahlon Smith Misses Pond Elaine Roundy Paul Howard Hateh Montpetien Syracuse University Mendelasoh Benesi Arches Hemlock Mountain Levvel Mr. Leach Maple Street King Rom Ball Joe Erram Annie Sod Tita Gallagher Dar Vope Chappell Reginald Gellagher Jerilimg Mre Davis Grec Torrington Huherboo Fred

Robbers Break Into Eske Garage and Loot Tires

Bethel July 2. Eske's garage was burglarized about 1:30 am yesterday. Five new tires and minor items were taken then piled outside. The owner, who was contacted by customers returning from a dance, found a slashed window and rearranged items inside. Police and Exke plan to pursue the culprits, suspected to be three or four men aiming to steal a car and loot.

Bethel R.yp Eske Mr. Eake Little Inter Exke Gare Si Jacky

Examination for Vermont National Guard machine gun company enrollment

The Barre unit lists men who passed the physical exam for the Vermont National Guard machine gun company. Names include Creil Dowers Ralph a Lawlies William McNulty Morris N. Smith Lucian J. Bilodeau B. Livendale Herbert McRea Roy A. LaDue and others. Additional men signed to take the Pascal exam next Tuesday at 7 at the Legion quarters. Enrollment time is short. others may apply at the same time and place.

Vermont National Guard Barre Creil Dowers Ralph A .Lawlies William McNulty Morris N. Smith Lucian J. Bilodeau B. Livendale Herbert. McRea Roy A. LaDue Arthur FE. Shannon Walter ¥. Kattaon John Murra James Booth Allan Johnston M. Zanbont Carl Johnson Arthur H. T. Albert E

Bethel Marriage to Grace M Rowe at Randolph

Harold R Bundy and Grace M Rowe wed on June 29 in Randolph vows conducted by Rev BR Moore. Both graduates of Whitrmmb high school class of 1918, she trained at Randolph High Chap and taught in local schools. Bundy attended NH Agricultural College two years, served with Vermont cavalry, then infantry. since 1918 has managed his father’s farm in Bundy town.

Harold R. Bundy Grace M. Rowe Randolph BR. H. Moore Whitrmmb High Selent Randolph High Liltieville Lempus Schoote Lympus New Hampshire Agricultural College Fort Ethan Allen Vermont Cavalry Vermont Infantry Westie Mahatte France Hae Bundy White Mountains

Family Party of 54 at Olliver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William H Olliver of 144 Elm Street celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with relatives and friends at home. A lawn noon dinner for 54 followed, gifts included gold coins and a wedding cake from Quincy. The couple, born in Wales, moved to Westerly then Barre, longtime Methodists with local family in attendance and 19 grandchildren.

William H. Olliver Elm Streeet Albert Abbott Sheldon Olliver Delibatel Quincy Oy & Brother Eisen Offiver Laxulyan Westerly R. I Barre William Bailey Syracuse Sharon William Olliver St. Jetenbury John Parker, Jr Marion Keast Joseph Coopeton Mass Philip Burne Stony Creek Conn Joseph Hooper Lesley Montpelier William Symone Olfliver Methodist Episcopal Church Oiliver Green Mountain Lodge Manchester

Lost Right Leg In Auto Crash In Vermont Town

Thomson James Timmie of Brook Street Barre was amputated above the knee after a Cadillac roadster crash on East Montpelier road. Kirton, his fellow worker, suffered only a nose bleed. Thomson, 21, a former American Legion track standout and boxer, was hospitalized in Barre City.

James Timmie" Thomson Sik Street Barre City Alex Kirton Farwell Street Cadillac Harrison Granite Co Thomson Thomean T Kirton Cain Thormeon Walter Cumming East Hill Gerald J. Mason East Montpelier Peor W. D. Redd City Hospital William Thomson Brookstreet American Legion 104D France Joe Lal Legion Legion

St Cloud Granite Cuts Prices Spark Regional Trade Fight

St Cloud manufacturers cut manufactured granite price by 25 percent as open up producers in the district announce reductions. Rough stock costs drop, cutters polishers and tool sharpeners agree to wear down from day work, reducing minimum outputs. Barre remains a major competitor as western market prices shift.

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Residents Host Overnight Guests and Travel Plans Mentioned

Messrs Alor Benniwk and two children of Onesge stayed with Mr and Mrs John Trew on Weshing tom street. They discussed Mottee Piergerel home on Maple avenue and a trip to Myrbell Alman sect Oliver Bares. Defenders of Herkimer and Ladds are planning travel from Lasiste to Montreal and Quebec, then onward to Sagernes river trip.

Alor Benniwk Onesge Bastion John Trew Weshingtom Street Peery Newt Piergerel Maple Avenue Myrbell Alman Oliver Bares Hikerty Mere LW Herkimer Mra Homer €. Ladd Leslie Ladd Mire Gvyovls Ladd William Ecee Lasiste Dimmer Fir Montreal Quebec Sagernes

Williamstown farmer George W Lynde dies at work

George W Lynde a respected Williamstown resident and owner of a large local farm on West Hill died yesterday morning of heart failure while assisting with milking at the barn. He was born Feb 3 1840 and was a lifelong farmer and businessman, active in town affairs and a university donor. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM at his estate chapel in the village.

George W. Lynde Williamstown West Hill The Hart Lynnle Lynde Lyins Williametine Almiont Lynde John Dolly (Smith Coe New Ron Simone Ca Lamstown Mareey Lee M. Lynde Mave Teer Simons Cearge Simone Lasade Mininfield Harris

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Dempsey Carpentier Hugh Minkasset Williametown Howard Lackey Williammetons Bernard Steinhauser Y. D Louis Tn Line Steinhasser Home of Correction Mendar Torsday Talk OF the Town Davis—Leach Tole Pla V.N.G. Company Harold Bundy Grace Rowe Mise Oricana PP Herding Basente Will Manting Epworth League Etititte Tale Amd Ne Methodiet Doko Martin Mra Alma Bush Tere Northfield Fey Vo Harvey Gursie Everal Malcolm Molda Mase Peeterdas Marien Bowen Arthur H. Come Lyne Mase Edward le Regere Levent James Thomson Alex. Kirk Drivi
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