Montpelier Area Social Notes and Weddings Report
North Montpelier residents and visitors are listed with visits to relatives in Waterbury East Calais and Peacham. Local weddings include Edgar Hawes of Marshfield marrying Helen Ladd of Cabot, and Frank Bodah and Lila Labrec marrying at Wells River then returning home. A Good Templars gathering is planned for June 10, with numerous trips and visits noted among families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Pray
Lillian Kelley
Maggie Lawless
Montpelier
George Kelton
T. T. Lawless
Ellen Nye Ginny
Peacham
Edgar Hawes
Marshfield
O Real
St. Albans
Helen Ladd
Cabot
Frank Bodah
Lila Labrec
Wells River
Manchester
Mia
W. G. Nye
Charles Harry Bliss
Miss Blanch Morecroft
Salem
N. Y
Louise Foster Celebrates 83rd Birthday at Home
Mrs. Louise Foster marked her 83rd birthday on June 3 at home in North Calais with family visiting, sharing gifts, and a birthday cake. Messages from absent friends arrived as the community gathered for a quiet, cheerful tribute to a long-beloved grandmother. A.M. Foster of Cabot visited town, and local groups held meetings at Memorial Hall with tributes for Decoration Day and Flag Day reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Foster
Falk
Grandma
WAITSFIELD Local Notices and Personal Updates
J K Berry visits in town and Henry J Smith undergoes appendicitis surgery. Birth announced for Carmi Gibbs daughter born May 28. Mrs A Tucker returns improved from Mary Fletcher hospital. Rev F H Roberts visiting friends. formerly pastor of M F church. J A Smith in Burlington caring for brother in Mary Fletcher hospital. A D Bragg leaves for protracted visit across Middlesex Barre Montpelier and Massachusetts. Charles Clay returns from Tulow visit. plans to auction goods next Saturday and return to Tulow. Ernst Wissel jailed 20 days for breach of peace, pleaded guilty and fined with costs to follow probation supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Berry
Henry J. Smith
Carmi Gibbs
F. H. Roberts
Roberts
M. F
J. A. Smith
Burlington
Mr. Smith
Mary Fletcher Hospital
A. D. Bragg
Thero
Yinit
Middlesex
Barre
Montpelier
Massachusetts
Charles Clay
Tulow
Hinnister
Dance at Graniteville Opera House Friday Evening
East Barre hosts a dance featuring Gauthier's orchestra at the opera house hall on Friday evening in June. The guild at John the Baptist Church will meet with Mire WJ Qoxon on Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock. Extended invitation to all.
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Opera House Hall
East Barre
Gauthier
Guild
John the Baptist Cherch
Mire
Marshfield Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Bereavements
Wilbur Freeman and Esther de Barre were at Hubert Emerys Sund ny Mrs W H H Unwin visited Miss Evelyn Perry at her home Miss Cooper of Hoston rode with Miss Emery Eaton returning home last Friday Duke builds a wide prism across Flora Dies Depot street Mr and Mrs Will Lang estate of daughter Mrs Lang remembered by Miss Louella Brown Neighbors extend sympathy to D L Scott and son Frank Hickpincer Nellie Read finishes work for Mrs J B Pike and stays with her father D R Tibbitts Adelle Swerdfeger visited by Eleanor Wings of Island Pond Grand Chief of Pythian Sisters with Miss Rachel Thatcher visiting Miss Mabel Meara over Sunday Ladies of MEH church to sew for Flora Rathbone at Mrs Fred Tanners home Thursday afternoon Myrtle temple drill masters bring a degree team 12 strong in town Mr and Mrs Herbert Wells attend Harry Whitcomb’s funeral Mrs Whitcomb once Miss Hottie Wells in town A Taylor in poor health Dr Samuel B Maynard death noted at Bur ington ME church lawn party at Arthur Blake’s next Saturday evening Marshfield grange attendance at Pomona meeting in North Calaié Inat Saturday local grange not notified causing disappointment
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Aon
Frank
Hick
Myrtle Temple
Herbert Wells
Barre
Harry Whitcomb
Whitcomb
Misa Hottie Wella
Thin Town
Aid Society
The
M. E. Shurch
Arthur Blake
Marshfield Grange
Pomona
Orth Calaié
Barre and Montpelier Visitors and Local Notes
MORETOWN reports Albert Warren of Barre a guest at Mrs. BR Sawyer s. L R Russell visited, and A J Burdette of Burlington in town recently. Ethel Child spent Monday and Tuesday in Montpelier. Mrs A G Prontie of Montpelier stayed with Dr Haylett s. Local visitors include Lorer Hareh of Randolph. Charles Dale of Waterbury visited friends. Mrs Guy Howe and children of Northfield near relatives last week. Harold Atkins and Miss Cilewna Has kins of Waterbury were guests of Miss Trene Child. Miss Hosia Darling spent the past week with her sister Mrs Walter Stoeper in Waterbury. Mr and Mrs J W Bulkley visited daughter Mrs Leo Brown in East Moretown Sunday. Ae Daleyee nee teachea in Middlesex spent Saturday and Sunday with local friends. Rev and Mrs Crawford attend St Alban e district Methodist association at Essex Junction. George Flint and son Winslow. Delmar Carpenter of Washington with Joe Wir and wife Lucius Pilat s family were guests. News that Miss Mattie Somerville in Providence R I underwent appendicitis operation. Mrs R A Griffith fell last week Wednesday, cracked a bone above ankle, crutches needed. Barre notables include Mr and Mrs Wilcom, Mrs Addie Sawyer, Rev and Mrs Crawford, E Atkins and Sidney Turner. Paul Johnson visited his mother in Waterbury Saturday. Mrs Johnson improving and may return home soon. Next Saturday Children s Sunday school exercises. morning service to include program. A cordial invitation extended.
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Mise Minnie Lawwleas
Montpelier
Dr. Wheeler
Orlando Clark
Theo Clark
M. HL. Hughes
Boston
Byron Wilbur
Rice
Albert Warren
Barre
Randolph Wan
Charles Dale
Waterbury
Guy Howe
Northfield
Mins
Hosia Darling
Walter Stoeper
W. Bulkley
Leo Brown
East Moretown
Ae Daleyee
Teachea
Middlesex
Rev
Mra
Crawford
St. Albane District Methodist Association
Essex Junction
Leon Page
Curtin
Roxbury
Forrest Walker
Jennie Frederickson
Harry Dudley
Lyle Perry
Gale
Tacoma
Wash
Arthur Bolles
Eastern Barre Event Behind Denia House
In East Barre a social gathering at Gauthier's mansion drew attendees with a good time advertised. The event featured free admission for ladies and a lively evening planned by local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denia
Gauthier
Masion
Williamstown Offers 25 Percent Discount On All Goods
A garbled notice from Tamorey Clothing Co Barre Vermont advertises a 25 percent discount for the week. It mentions a meeting Wednesday evening and a church event, plus a Barre granite quarry and land for sale under exploration, with several garbled details.
Plainfield Field Day and Village Notes Highlight Week
Plainfield events include Ivy Grange field day at Center school grove hosted by Mr. Elliot of Ontario. Evening farmers meeting featured vocation talk and agricultural extension lecture. Various residents visited relatives and attended funerals. Stores to close Wednesday evenings starting June 14. The Plainfield baseball team beat Cabot 1 to 0. The Silvers western comedy to be staged at the opera house with a 7:30 band concert. Marion Wilson of New York presented sketches at the opera house with home talent selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Grange
Center School
Mr. Elliot
Ate
Ontario
Opera House
Elliot
Hills
Burlington
Supt. of
O.rs. Martin
Plainfield
Cabot
Hardwick Dramatic Club
Flaineld
Conta Mina
Marion Wilson
New York
Maia
Spinnin
Col Cody to Retire After Farewell Continental Tour
Col Cody announces a continent wide farewell tour marking his good bye to the state and retirement while in fighting form. The narrative notes the passing of Indian leaders Red Cloud and others, the westward development, and a return to simple life in the valleys and mountains. It then shifts to a series of medical anecdotes and product pitches for remedies and tonics, including warnings of infant illness and endorsements for Drastic pills and Dunn’s products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cloud
Ee Bear
American Horse
Northwest
Randolph Mrs Juling Lagoon Fails Strength in Town
Residents report Mrs Juling Lagoon’s ongoing weakness as Ralph Dunn closes his service in the theater of C A Grant and plans to Oregon with his mother Mrs Fred Terry of Worcester. June birth noted for D B Ralph in Warren Mex and details of local funerals and family moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juling Lagoon
Ralph Dunn
C. A. Grant
Oregon
Fred ‘Terry
Worcester
Mag
George Hutchinson
Ralph
Warren
Buck ten's Amion Salve Promises Quick Healing
An old advertisement touts Buck ten's Amion Salve as the quickest healer for wounds from knives guns tin cans rust burns and other injuries. It claims to prevent poison gangrene and also treats boils sores skin eruptions chapped hands and piles with payment details including Red Crow Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckten
Red Crow Pharmacy
Lamorey Clothing Co. 25% Off Boys Suits This Week
In East Barre Lamorey Clothing Co. of Barre Vermont offers a twenty five percent discount on all boys suits for the current week. The sale highlights a local retailer promoting school attire and savings for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamorey . Clothing Co
Barre, Vt
The Bates House Innovation That Shook Indianapolis
A historic Bates House in Indianapolis boasted lavish amenities and private rooms as the city grew. The breakfast bill introduced an order ahead system inviting guests to wait for hot fresh dishes, a radical change debated by guests and staff.
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Indianapole
Indianapolis
Utes
Bates House
Generations and liberties cited in historical meditations
The excerpt discusses liberal concerns about privacy and constitutional rights as seen in Edward Eggleston's recollections and Tennyson, with references to George Hakewell’s seventeenth century ideas on family lineage and injunctions across generations. The passage highlights long chains of succession and the imagined duties of daughters to their descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Eggleston
Tennyson
George Hakewell
A Telescope His Tomb and Keeler’s Lick Burial
A historic note recalls Keeler’s death head, ashes carried to Allegheny for interment, Brashear sealing the resting place in a hollow of the thirty inch receiver pillar. The scene links McClure’s remark and London Opinion quips while Carlyle meditates on time between eternities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeler
Lick Observatory
Allegheny
Brashear
McClure
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J. L. Arkley's
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J. W. Dillon
L. B. Dodge
Main St
North Montpelier
Mrn
Alice Hamblett
Orlando LeBarron
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Calais
Perley Fulsome
Woodwville, N.ha
Good Templars’ Union
Fred Sibley
Frank Wheeler
Maynard
Fred Little
Baith
Land
Heasie Fulsome
North Calais
A. M. Foster
M. W
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St. Johnabury
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Hartwick
Waitsfield
Graniteville
Wilbur Freeman
Slater
Esther de Barre
Hubert Emery
Sundny
Nellie Read
J. B. Pike
D. KR. Tibbitts
Eleanor Wings
Island Pond
Pythian Sisters
Adelle Swerdfeger
Rachel Thatcher
Woodstorle
Isa
Mabel Meara
Meara
Bath
Montpelier Seminary
Meh
Fred Tanner
Thoreday
Flora Rathbone
A. T. Davia
Wombaey
Elton Taylor
Taylors
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Samuel B. Maynard
Moretown
Harold Atkins
Cilewna Haskins
George Flint
Winslow
Delmar ‘Carpenter
Washington
Joe Wir
Sire
Lucius Pilat’ Smily
Mias Mattie Somerville
Providence, R. J
R.A. Griffith
Morkal
Mr. and
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Addie Sawyer
G. F. Crawford
E. Atkina
Sidney Turner
Paul Johnson
Williamstown
Tamorey
Clothing Co
Lely Y
Laneres
Ale Worth Investigatina
Herbert Knapp
Lyndonville
J. Gale
Willigmatown Gulf
Mr. Gale
J. Royal Kineny
Pred Kenned
Shorey
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J. W. Nichols
South Harte
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Raton
Bemis
Guy H. Bemis
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Mont- Ipelier
William Straitton
Charles Abbott
A Frank Ladd
Borton
Mr. Abbott
Joan
Helen Batchelder
Wheeler Batchelter
Worsome Mass
Alice Shorey
South Barre
Besshe
Madella Shorey
Fred Shorey
Col. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Goor
William Dean
Downsville
West Windsor
Burdark
J. H. Waller
Sus
Dunn
Randolph
Joseph Detionyoun
Edward “Rope
J. W. Cheabro
Bethel
Fairview
Austin Simpson
Avery
William Walker
Jacksonville
Campton
Indies
Walker
Platers
Daughers
F. Fimerson
James Rand
Norwich University
W. FR. Rani
Mrh
Sharon Strings
Oret Ue Bell Bay
Vermont Central Baptist Manoclatimn
Baptist Church
A. A. Brigh
Afing ME. Carr
J. RB. Cane
Burma
Fred Smith
Wee Tyler
Watertwry
Wade Tyler
William Tyler
School Street
Fraser Metzger
Southview Cemetery
Tyler
Malone
40Th
New York Infantry
S. Grant
Thi Village
Buffalo Bill Bills
United
Derviehlin
Royal Ints Dragoons Royal Englign Lance
Wommen
Ai Cody
Aden
Orient
Rremye
Smvine
Anges
Buffalo Bill Ivy Pardonwance
Adenlerion
Tromnenes Walleoves
Wion
Buswell's Book Store
State Street
Carsless Noas
Ion Tamer
London
Miss Steel
Carlyle
Baltimore
Jack
Eagle Cafe
Murray
Granite City
Harris
Church
City Bakery
Chas. A. Caron
North Main Street
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