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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
5
Local notices cover dances at Howland hall with prices, meetings of K of C, and initiations. They note arrivals of guests in Burlington and New London, confirmations at St Monica’s, Spaulding alumni banquet at Hotel Barre, and a Scout campaign update. Also referenced is Samba the Mack Iron flagman on Central Vermont, a historic figure tied to freight engines.
A public dance is advertised for Monday evening June 16 in Stowe featuring Landi orchestra and Gilbertson's orchestra. News arrives that Lieut KB L Waterman son of Mr and Mrs D S Waterman has been promoted to captain and returns to Camp Meade Maryland after a 10 day furlough. Harriet P Morse learns son Harold arrived in Virginia from overseas on June 11. Morse had left Barre two years ago, worked as an engineer in the West and France, joined the official paper of the th division, and was en route from Virginia to Devens for discharge home.
A school board mipper night praised home economics teaching led by Mian Mabel Spindler. Students from the agricultural class planted two acres on school land as prize speaking set for June 17 with Rev Hewitt to speak after. Religious and community events include Centenary M E church services, Epworth league, Congregational church activities, and a Saturday food sale at the church parlors.
Fragmentary OCR notes from East Barre describe a memorial service to be held Sunday morning at 1 16 prior to a march to church for a memorial service. Names and precise details are unclear but indicate a local observance with a church procession.
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