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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
3
London honors Earl Kitchener, Britain’s premier soldier, with a grand service at St. Paul’s Cathedral. King, Queen, peers, soldiers and statesmen attended as thousands stood in the rain, bowing their heads along the royal route amid deep mourning.
Harold Dwinell visits Burling while W B Persons of Montpelier calls on business. Local families including Mr and Mrs FB Marsh Mrs G H Guernsey and daughter Rena visit Greensboro. Funeral for Joseph Persons held at Archie Persons home with Rev A W Hewitt officiating and interment at Robinson cemetery Calais. Card of Thanks expresses appreciation for kindness and floral tributes during illness and death.
North Randolph residents Mr and Mrs W H Gaines and guests from Underhill joined Mr and Mrs Haines for a Sunday visit. Miss Myrtie Turkes visited AT Durkee, Dewey Leaden from South Carolina stayed with Harold Taft, and Charles Robinson spent a few days in Randolph. The school group enjoyed an auto ride and picnic at Gulf Springs last Tuesday with Renton Haywood transporting the party by auto truck.
Bethel A Lee Cady, long time Windsor County Republican leader and former state legislator, seeks the party nomination for state senator. He is a noted business and religious community figure born in Barnard, previously a 1896 House member, with petitions in Hartford district. Other items note Mrs. Martha Edmunds medical case, Bowen health, births for Capraredia and Marcotrigiano families, Mildred Shaw class picnic, Mrs. Chamberlin illness, and ex Senator E A Davis returning from Chicago after the Republican convention.
Cabot advertises long distance furniture moving and heavy trucking at reasonable rates with two two ton auto trucks. Vermont Trucking and Sales Co operates in Barre contact Tel 148 W.
President Wilson spoke at West Point on June 11 outlining preparedness and Americanism. He urged America to stay calm, avoid boasting, and strike only to conquer when necessary, warning against militarism while stressing a united effort with other nations for global justice. He highlighted pan Americanism and the Monroe doctrine and praised West Point graduates while urging dedication to national first principles.
Meveland June 14 Rainbow cottage home of 200 crippled children in South Euclid caught fire at 2 30 yesterday. a general alarm summoned Cleveland aid. The blaze started in a frame building 36 feet from the dormitory. heat shattered windows and ignited sills forcing evacuation. Nurses and villagers aided in rescue as the telephone exchange girl raised the alarm and summoned a bucket brigade.
Brookfield residents visit relatives in Burlington Barre and Athol Massachusetts while local residents and jurors are noted. Sunday church events announce Children’s Day with “Simmer's Children” and prize book distribution at Second Church. Various locals travel, recover from injuries, or host guests as community activities continue through 1917 with a free public library reading program and schedules.
Weekly summary from Orange County Farmers Association notes reports county agent Roy Gilman of Randolph Center and grange representatives discussing cooperation. Grange committees formed for better production and marketing with members Bates Larkin Sly Folsom Wheelock French and others. Reports on visits to Corinth and Chelsea with growing member engagement. Summary of millet and forage guidance and a week’s activities including letters, calls, meetings, and miles traveled.
Readers hear from women nationwide praising Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for easing painful female ailments. The company asserts it publishes only genuine letters with consent and never misleads, stressing real improvements in health and wellbeing through their tonic and remedies.
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