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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
8
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with unsettled weather in Vermont and probable showers. Cooler temperatures, moderate west winds, and a shift to variable winds are expected through the night.
A collage of notices reports frozen pudding at Crown's Drug Store and Perry's on Faturday with promises of next week specials. Mentions include Kenyon & Co prompt service, Ross' Barber Shop, trips of Flora Field and Henry Ebherton, a hospital transfer for Mrs A Tapparoni, Spaulding commencement services, silk ribbons at Wenyard, Louis Speares returning to Franklin NH, Lettie Youngton visiting from Sherbrooke, Bernice Dodge's linen shower, Dartmouth students Howard Miles and Sprague Drennan, and Pavideon versus Spear at Intercity Park with St Johnsbury seeking star pitchers.
An assorted local sale lists Indies' union suits at 200 each, new banners, and waists priced 1 to 1.25. Notices mention Miss Annie Anderson and Miss Mabel Start visiting. a historical drama Puppets of Fate by Miss Alice E Lavelle is available at Barre Book Store for 1. Also features on local auctions, hospital building subscriptions, and payment reminders.
The Graniteville gymnasium, though withered in Wa le, will open in June offering music for dancing. The 100 foot long hall covers over 4 000 square feet with a hardwood floor suitable for indoor games and roller skating, plus a balcony and rear stage. Managed by mas Letourneau and linked to Granite Harris' orchestra.
The item lists visits by Mrs J F Robarge and Florence Prescott, mentions Mrs Flow Stanton returning to Montreal, and notes Dwight H Cutler traveling after Benjamin W Wood’s death in Northampton. It also outlines Spaulding high school football manager McWhorter’s 1914 schedule with Montpelier seminary, St Johnsbury Academy, Burlington High, Goddard Seminary, and the Randolph Aggies.
John Gordon Jr. was elected captain of Spaulding High School’s baseball team for next year at a lettermen meeting. Gordon, a two year team member and outfielder, led the squad in batting last season and is also active in basketball and football. The squad’s letter recipients included Tommasi Brown Hooker Lavin Olliver Willey Lector Smith Gordon Kidder and Bjork with Bjork and Brown set to depart.
Mrs Frank A Durphey and three children of Hartland arrived in Barre for alumni reunions and tomorrow's graduation exercises. Dr Ball attends commencement and visits Goddard. Dr Hall, a Vermont minister, speaks of a large West Par congregation. Baseball planned between Goddard and LA C or BAC after exercises. team pursues state championship. Over 700 alumni names listed in a new register compiled by Northfield Publishing Co with copies to graduates soon.
In South Cabot Emma Stocker finished work in Danville and returned home. Mrs Cassady visits in North Danville with James Cassady’s wife. Houghton installed a milking machine in his barn. Families including Scribners and Ridder hosts hosted guests from St Johnsbury Littleton Stowe and Cabot during the week.
Richardson, Silloway and Hubbell attended Masoniq ue lodge at Burlington. Mr and Mrs Judd sold their residence to Henry King. Hugh Calderwood of Craftsbury and Misa Belle King of Hardwick attended the Parker home. Hubbell guests of Eaton in svde Park. A E Lawrence of Stowe visited BW Guyer. Fitzgerald moved to Greens. Hathaway of Burlington visited granddaughter Mrs Vy Cooper. Mina Leona Perkinshaw concluded her labors at Morrisville. Raymond Golden returned home from Morrisville.
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