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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
4
Vermont notes on Memorial Day observance show aging G A R veterans and the need to honor them as years pass. A Bureau Bergdoll tale surfaces about recoveries and government scrutiny. The piece closes with a caution on canoe safety during open season to prevent drownings.
Rumors in Vermont center on U S Senator Carroll S Page and Rep Porter H Dale. Health concerns may push Page toward retirement before his March 1923 term ends, while Dale may seek a foreign diplomatic posting. Such shifts could open two House seats and affect apportionment pressures.
East Braintree marks Memorial Day with the GAOR circle Veterans of World War I and II, Sons of Veterans, and local children placing flowers, wreaths, and flags on Civil War graves. Reviving traditions from Commander-in-Chief Logan, the event included prayers, songs, recitations, an address by Prof Woodbury, and a procession to the cemetery.
Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 PM Sunday in the M B church for Lous Lupien with Rev. St John of Montpelier officiating. Burial followed in the village cemetery beside his first wife. Community members attended from nearby towns and Mrs. Bertha Kellogg assisted with the songs.
Memorial day activities are described with prayers, processions, and tributes by Carroll Farnham and others. Residents and visitors from Barre Montpelier Waterbury and Forest Hills attend services. families, friends, and students participate in the ceremony and flag tribute.
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