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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

6

Frank M. Fifield dies of heart neuralgia at 39

Funeral services held for Bethel resident Frank M. Fifield at his parents’ home. Survived by two brothers and two sisters. A variety of local notices follow including camp meeting plans, road work, visits, and flood-related events as well as the Whitcomb alumni concert and dance.

Frank M. Fifield Jerry Fifield Lyman Fifield East St. Louis Harold Fifield Newport N. H H. Whitney Village Harry W. Mentley Gowanda

Topsham News Briefs Reflect Illnesses and Local Events

Mrs Leonard Simpson is not well. Fred Smith and Bernice Pierson have pneumonia. Mrs I N Hall of Groton visited Mrs George Hall last Thursday. Fifty two residents aged 21 to 31 registered Tuesday. H B White O P Dickey and George Hight aided. Mr and Mrs D H Eastman and Rev O A io motored to Ryegate Tuesday for a Women’s missionary and presbyterial meeting. Locals attended patriotic exercises in Groton Monday evening. John H Welch suffers heart trouble asthma and pneumonia. Dr Nathan Caldwell of Groton and nurse Amy Duren attend. Mrs Alice Smith of Ryegste and daughter Mrs Ola Rollins of Boston are of James F E and John H Welch. Mrs J A White returned from Hanover last Saturday. E E Powers fell from a roof Friday, injuries minor bones intact. Mrs George Hood ill with tonsillitis. Several attended Mrs Charles White’s funeral in East Corinth last Friday.

Leonard Simpson Fred Smith Bernice Pierson Groton George Hall H. B. White P. Dickey George Hight D. H. Eastman O. A. Io Ryegate Women's O. A. Tay John H. Welch Nathan Caldwell Amy Duren Woodsville Alice Smith Rysgste Ola Rollins Boston James FE J. A. White Hanover E. E. Powers George Hood Charles White East Corinth

The Oetoroon Drama Dazzles Local Audience Despite Weather

MARSHFIELD the five act drama The Oetoroon Life in Louisiana was performed Thursday and Friday under the Knights of Pythian drawing a large crowd despite rain. Merle Buxton a Marshfield high school graduate designed and painted the special scenery.

Louisiana Knights of Pythian Merle Buxton Marahfield High School Lee Dwinell Fort Ethan Allen Carver Barre Fred Ellis Maynard Bradford Ellis Eliza Hudson Herbert Eddy Montpelier F. G. Merrill Lamberton H. E. Brown Lower Main Street Phall Edward Ward Carroll Goodridge Lydia Dow Pitts Aeld Mass R. R. Ide Frances Peck H. C. Dwinell Cabot Methodist Church

Waitsfield Town Closes Schools for Summer Vacation

Waitsfield all primary grammar and graded schools in town close this week for summer vacation. Weather updates note Mad River reached high water mark Tuesday morning after heavy rains. Community notices include rescheduled church events and Red Cross work lectures with Dr Leech and Mrs Ileason of Montpelier at the library hall.

C. G. Eaton E. H. Jones G. W. Wallis Waterbury Lois Smith Frank Hartshorn Lincoln Mad River M. Ey M. FE Library Hall Fred Ileason Montpelier Leech

Waterbury Times Corrects Fire Dept Float Caption

The Waterbury Times clarifies its Monday report on a patriotic celebration, noting the Waterbury fire department was not responsible for the float bearing the words We Protect the Home, which was actually featured by the Maccabees organization.

the Times Waterbury

Home Study club to meet at Laura Ainsworth home

The annual business meeting of the Home Study club will be held at the home of Mrs. Laura L. Ainsworth Friday afternoon at 2 30.

Home Study Club Laura L. Ainsworth

Spring and summer hats offered at 20 percent off

Florence Whitcomb announces a 20 percent sale on all spring and summer hats in Graniteville for the next ten days. Sale runs at her East Barre location.

Florence Whitcomb East Barre

Dyer body search continues as rain subsides

Efforts to recover the body of David Dyer, drowned Monday, have been unavailing despite near-constant search parties. With rain stopping and water receding, hope remains to find him soon for wife Mrs. Dyer, who endures severe waiting.

David Dyer

Brookfield Schedules and Local Social Notes Chronicle

The Brookfield community lists jurors drawn for the June Chelsea term and notes social visits from Montpelier Rutland Boston Barre residents. It mentions Grange and Eastern Star meetings, Red Cross plans, recent marriages, library officers, parade plans, naturalization events, and local church affairs with several residents highlighted.

Mares Baked in Ye Olde Bricke Oven Host Dinner

An old fashioned mares baked in ye olde brick oven will be served at the home of Mrs H W Dave Thursday evening due M4 from 5 30 to 8 o'clock 25c per plate adv

H. W. Dave

Sudden Death of Mrs. Marvel Noted in Vershire

Mrs Hattie Clark wife of Willard H Marvel died suddenly Wednesday evening June 6 in Vershire. Funeral held Saturday at 2 pm with Rev William Paul officiating. Burial beside her first husband Jonathan Eastman and daughter Effie Eastman in Wet Fairlee cemetery. She lived in Vershire after a wandering life across Maine Connecticut and Vermont. Nearby residents include George Jewell and George Stacy with others at county court and Thetford Academy graduation news.

Hattie Clark Willard H. Marvel West Fairloo Cyrus Morris Maine Connecticut Marvel Ince George Jewell Bradford George E. Stacy Hardwick St. Clair Cabot

Graduation Guests From New Hampshire Attend Ceremony

H. Orr hosted guests including an aunt and cousin from New Hampshire for the graduation. The presence of relatives highlights family ties during the ceremony.

H. Orr New Hampshire

Quiet wedding noted in local Corinth report

Corinth brief notes Mrs Leon Avery of Wershire visits her mother Mrs George Moody. Mrs A A Bowen of West Newbury visits friends. Allen Todd and family were in Bradford last week. Eva Demin recovering slowly while Mrs George Hooker is ill with a cold. A very quiet wedding took place at the ceremony.

Leon Avery Wershire George Moody A. A. Bowen West Newbury Allen Todd Braford Eva Demin George Hooker

Competing Weddings and Travel Notes In Bradford and Corinth

Mrs Angie Comstock plans Sunday activities with Roy Comstock and Miss Ethel Allen of Corinth while Edward Simons eyes a trip to Kansas City. Alien True appears in Bradford on Saturday with unclear context.

Angie Comstock Roy Comstock Ethel Allen Corinth Edward Simons Kansas City Aven Alien True Bradford

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