Weather predicts rain tonight and fair Thursday
The Barre Daily Times reports a weather prediction for tonight with decidual rain followed by generally fair conditions on Thursday. Moderate northeast to east winds are forecasted.
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
8
The Barre Daily Times reports a weather prediction for tonight with decidual rain followed by generally fair conditions on Thursday. Moderate northeast to east winds are forecasted.
Ric Abbott announces a new line at Abbott's Hoviery department. Moore traveled to Chelsea for a fishing trip. KF R. Davia visited Bethel on business yesterday.
An elderly Russian-born narrator recounts joining nihilists, being ordered to assassinate a minister, and inheriting a fortune in gold from America. She hides wealth, travels in fear, but ultimately renounces riches, works as a factory girl, marries, and vows her gold bequest be used only for her descendants’ benefit.
A flood of brief items records hat sales at Miss Nelsons and Abbott’s, travel notes on Edgar M. Trow, Polly Roben’s June 1 birthday, and expected arrivals like Laviolette returning from California. Community happenings include theatre notices, spaulding alumni events, auctions, and music at the Bijou with Riley Orchestra.
Miss Wanda Elis abeth Katee Bolen Eetee wed Edi Hyde Presbrey at 1 PM in Montpelier. Rev J Edward Wright officiated at the State Street home of the bride’s parents. Mendelssohn’s wedding march was played by J J Hathaway. Attendants included Beatrice Carpenter of Chicago and John O Presbrey as best man. bridesmaids Miss Molen Hyde Presbrey of Burlington and others from New Jersey and Florida. After ceremony a reception and luncheon followed. Montpelier orchestra provided music. The couple plan a New England motor tour before settling in New York in September. Gifts included engraved bar pins for the maids and a gold pen for the groom.
An obituary style profile of Arthur Kavanaugh, Carlow MP from 1860 to 1880, a legless and armless rider who rode to hounds, sailed, fished, shot in Albania, wrote a travel book with his own photographs, and once rode from Norway to India with two companions. He was carried into the House of Commons on an attendant’s back and praised as a keen legislator.
A light humor note reflects on a woman’s evolving thoughts from infancy to death, joking that the “period” is from the cradle to the grave. The quip contrasts petting tut dress with a life span joke, attributed to Puck and a line invoking William.
Plainfield hosts a dance Thursday evening June 9 at the Main Field hotel hall after the show to raise proceeds for the band. A box social is planned at the south schoolhouse Friday night June 9 and a Sunday school event follows.
A Montpelier based agent for National Life Insurance Co. of Vermont Mutual invites inquiry, stating life insurance payments are applicable to many cases and inviting opportunity to present their claim.
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