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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1914
Page
4
The Barre Daily Times discusses the Mexican situation with skepticism, noting reports are often untrustworthy until official statements. It also covers a serious train wreck near Braintree with no serious injuries, praising the evacuation and urging fire protection improvements in Williamstown.
The baccalaureate address loses impact as graduates, absorbed in prize contests exams and weeklong duties, cannot focus on its advice. The remedy lies in maintaining student participation during commencement to preserve the speech’s value.
A promotional note emphasizes staying power and style in today’s race for dress clothes supremacy. Our $15 suits lead every step, touted as best equipped for satisfaction. Competitors priced at $10 and $20 follow.
F H Rogers argues delaying the baccalaureate address to later in the final year could benefit seniors by keeping minds more receptive and prevent wasteful effort from well meaning speakers. The suggestion would break with tradition but aims to improve impact.
Barre Times notes a corner crash at Main and Elm during churchgoers rush to seats. The editor ponders safer routes for Sunday services as an excellent sermon from a local pulpiteer is described.
A church-goer laments unsafe Main Street crossings amid speeding autos and teams. The writer urges autoists to respect pedestrians, calls for no new city laws, and notes the need for common sense and caution at street corners to prevent further accidents.
At the June 6 gathering presiding officer Mrs. WM Seaver and secretary Mrs Etta M Covell led the Rural Good Luck club. Willam B Jones visits New York with Charles Th Beckett to discuss stockholdings in William 2 Jones Granite Co while planning an eventual Europe voyage. The Williamstown High State team lost to the Spanish Athletic club by a score of Sto. Fire protection plans prompt a town meeting petition to be presented for action within affordable cost.
Mrs William Corrigan of Washington visited Barre for the weekend. A Campbell sewing machine repairer operates in town repairing all makes. Orders left at Homer Fitts Co store. John W Gordon addressed Chelsea High School graduates in Chelsea on Friday night June 12.
East Barre schools hold graduation in the opera hall on Wednesday evening June 10 with graduates entering high school free of tuition. Music will be provided by pupil groups and State Senator Mason S. Stone of Montpelier will deliver the address.
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