Liberty loan drive and Vermont draft duties in 1917
The Barre Daily Times urges rapid Liberty bond subscriptions to prove American steadfastness against Germany. It notes Vermont's prompt completion of selective draft registry returns, discusses interstate toll bridges as economic barriers, and praises national unity as World War I unfolds.
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Barry Au Beso
THE
Barre Daily Times, Inc
Frank E. Lavaley
Liberty
Berlin
United States
Kuiter
Soan
Deiro
Vermont
Delaware
Washington
New England
Community notices from Waitsfield and local churches
Nurse care for Mrs. LaBelle as Miss Trask returns home to East Warren. Maps list memorial services for Maple Rebekah lodge and Valley Lodge No. 1610 FB, plus Congregational and Methodist church activities including sermons, Sunday school, youth programs, choirs, and upcoming events through June.
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Mias Strong
Peter LaBelle
Josie Trask
East Warren
Mins
Eva-Annie Bisbee
Barre
Roy Newcomb
Worcester
Mass
Tl. Newcomb
Frances Hartshorn
Lincoln
Maple Rebekah Lodge
Valley Indge
P Hall
Brattleboro Boy Admits Wallet Theft At Store
Charles Adams a 14 year old youth from Brattleboro confessed to stealing a wallet from his uncle Freeman Scott’s grocery in Brattleboro. Police traced him after he fled on a northbound freight train. Chief George Wilson notified Bellows Falls authorities who found the boy with over 50 in his pocket and he was brought back for a hearing. He said he hid the wallet in a wall at the station. His father, John Adams, works in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Brattleboro
Dane
Charles Adams
Freeman Scott
Scott
George Wilson
Severance
Bellows Falls
John Adama
Springfield
Mase
Waterbury Flag Day Program Details Event
Waterbury plans a flag day program with Stowe band, Montpelier Military, Waterbury pupils, Barre Scottish pipers, and speakers including Guy P. Benton and Horace Graham. Rev V L Smith and Lena Wallace lead music and drill while Daniel Fordham raises Old Glory. Cannon salutes. bands perform The Star Spangled Banner and a patriotic moving picture, America to Ready, follows.
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Stowe Band
William Iw
Boicourt
Montpelier
Waterbury
Clin Pipers
Barre
Guy P. Benton
University of Vermont
Horace Graham
Lena Wallace
V. L. Smith
Daniel Fordham
Boy Scouts
Fr. Dalton
America
Barre Post Office Advertised Letters for Week Ending June 7
The list shows letters advertised at the Barre post office for the week ending June 7. Men include Joseph Bennett Charles Crandall Cooom Bottling Works B W Gordon A M Holden R L Kenney J M Odell L B R Potlander John J Rous Carlton Slack. Women include Mrs W T Stewart.
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Barre
Joseph Bennett
Charles Crandall
Cooom-col
Talk of the Town items mix with travel notices in Barre
Spaulding seal rings at Burrs and specials in wash dresses at Abe Rotts share space with morning asparagus and local personalities. Mrs. W E B Mitiguy visits from Enosturg Falla. Mrs. John McDonald and Mrs. Roy McDonald travel between Liberty street Lowell and St Albans. Newlyweds Noel sail to Chile. Ruppel returns to Buffalo after Barre trade trip. City clean up plans prompt property owners to ready premises for Monday collection.
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Burr
Roy McDonald
Liberty Street
St. Albans
Frederick J. Noel
Barre
New York
Santiago
Chile
Sullivan Machinery Co
Fred Ruppel
Hotel le Pass
Barre Granite
Thuffalo
N.Y
Napoleon Coutermarche
Loretta Coutermarche
Albert Bertrand
Foster Street
New Redfont
Mass
Gertrude Leithner
George Leithner
Orange Street
Chicago
Leithner
United States Aviation Corps
Aldermani¢ Health Committee
Streets
Williamstown Methodist Church Observes Children Day
Williamstown events calendar notes Children day at the Methodist church with a children’s program and a short sermon by the pastor. Fathers and mothers urged to attend. Sunday school at noon and an evening union service at 7:30. Epworth League Tuesday evening led by W. B. Jones. Health notice warns about pinkeye in town and asks mothers to keep affected children home to prevent spread. Rural Carrier Robert E. Clogston purchases home on Lynde terrace from Horace Farnham as administrator of Laura Farnham estate and will take possession.
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Becca
Methodial Episcopal Church
Tiane Mellor
Epworth League
W. H. Wright
Junior Lenge
Methodist Church
Epwartia League
W. B. Jones
Robert E. Clogston
Horace Farnham
Montier
Laura Fernham
Lynde Terrace
July festivities set with price tag noted at 2500
The notice states a price around 2500 for an upcoming event on the first of July. Children's Day will be observed next Sunday morning at the Gorgational church with special exercises by intermediate and primary classes and singing by the girls' choir.
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Gorgational
Wanted 1000 Automobiles for Patriotic Parade in Waterbury
A big patriotic parade and flag raising are planned in Waterbury on Saturday afternoon at 1 30 with Governor Graham and Hon Guy P Benton of University of Vermont giving addresses. The call seeks one thousand automobiles to participate in the event attracting wide civic support and a strong public turnout.
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Waterbury
Graham
Guy P. Benton
University of Vermont
Card of Thanks for Kindness after Bereavement
The Contermarche family thanks neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful oral tributes.
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Privlege
New Hampshire
Waitsfield
Vermont Mutual
Fire Insurance Company of
Montpelier, Vt
Orange
F H. Rogers & Company
Liberty Loan
Bond
Rogers’ Walk-Over Boot Shop
North Main Street
Cummings & Lewis Druggists
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A. W. Badger & Co
Williamstown
Eastman
Shoe
Eastman Store
Arry Savings Bank
Wen A. Bartuan
Abbott
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