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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
6
A note indicating property value follows market terms and that the contract sets the value. Mentions National Life Insurance Co of Montpelier Vermont as the insurer with a general agent in Montcal Ny and a local Barré agent listed.
The page features a talk of the town note about a new song at the Comique and an excursion to Ausable Cheam, plus an assortment of local ads. It lists cash for jewelry, real estate bargains, a cafe menu item, pet prices, a clairvoyant schedule, lodging in Vermont, and a goods sale including refrigerators and ice cream makers from N. D. Phelps. It also includes scattered multilingual and fragmentary notices about veterinary care and other local services.
Bethel highlights include Woolbury Grane securing a 10000 cubic feet rough granite contract for the Old Colony Trust Co building on Court Street, updates on visitors from Lancaster and Springfield, a newly organized baseball association with Tupper, Kelcher, Crimmine directors and Greene manager, and plans for the Todel Granite railway extension improving quarry access and rail logistics.
At the funeral of H P Martin many floral tributes from family and friends filled the church and casket area. Mentioned are the Willard Martin family nephews and others, plus Knights of Pythias and Tythian Sisters tributes. Also notes on births, visits, guests, and a lawn party with music and a piano solo by Master Cosit Towne. Local residents and families from Marshfield, Barre, and nearby towns appear in brief notices and social items.
Andrews, chairman of the state Prohibition Committee, argues against throwing votes away on minor aims and urges supporters to back the prohibition platform. He cites Vermont Maine trends and national conventions, urging Republicans and others to unite for constitutional prohibition and end the liquor trade.
Blanche L. Pike of Marshfield writes to clarify events surrounding a Lamberton entity fine and the fire at Marshfield. She notes the mill lay in Mit town, mentions Cabot townsmen, the delay in engine arrival, and the Cadet engine company's past service. She urges careful use of facts in editorials and items.
In Williamstown Mrs George Poor is very ill and under a doctor’s care. Marty Lasell has recovered from measles and is able to be out. An Anti Saloon League meeting at the Universalist church Sunday afternoon will feature Dr Williams K Shinn of Chester Pa as star speaker.
M. Hardin of Sliver City NC touts a tonic named Gray ACTIONS as the best medicine for kidney troubles, general debility, back pain, and run down conditions. He claims it also helps with aches, obits, and fatigue. Sold with a Red Crowe Pharmacy guarantee and at Rickert Wells’ drug store in Ste.
A stream of visitors arrives in Randolph, Vermont, including Mrs. St. M. Gay from New York visiting Wunlee Flint, and Northrop from New York vacationing with his sister Meg. Other locals and guests travel to Burlington, Highgate Springs, and Montreal while property development plans emerge nearby. Travel to Liverpool is planned for John Meaney and Bertha Meaney, with a focus on family ties and local hospitality. Horse-drawn mishap injures no one as Frank Barney’s team runs away but causes machine damage.
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