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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1918
Page
4
Until now Barre reports focus on wartime morale and civic efforts. The issue records anti German sentiment, calls for conservation, and a looming Liberty loan while detailing labor disputes at the Tauber-Ryttenberg shirt factory and the Barre garment workers union push for better wages and hours amid factory tensions.
Alexander McKinnon, recently home from Washington, D. C., has enlisted in the marine corps and returns for a seven day visit. Mary J. Morrison of Schenectady arrives to visit relatives. A married men versus single men baseball game at Gazely Park at 6 15 Wednesday supports the Red Cross. Pedr McLeay travels to Barre for Goddard seminary commencement. Malcolm MacCaskill dies of blood poisoning after years in town. Women are urged to come to the Red Cross room Wednesday night and Thursday morning to sew. attendance is urged due to urgent need.
Websterville A kon born last Wednesday to Mr and Mere Wilfred Gillander. Tessie Mew of Williamstown cares for Mrs Gillan. D W Macleod moved household goods to Pearl Street. Barre Mrs Mery Reid, former caregiver for Mrs Alex Iminoh, returned to Barre. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs John McAuly last week. Mrs McAuly visiting western Canada. Red Cross society to meet this afternoon at 1 30 with Mrs James words.
Attendance at past meetings was five, with more women sought to join the effort. Since March 1, workers have produced 37 Pajaman suits, 15 convalescent gowns, 13 pairs of service socks, five sweaters, and weekly knitting at Red Cross rooms on Main Street. The rooms are open Wednesday and Saturday for sewing. June quota is 65 socks and 48 garments. Anyone may sew after 6 o'clock or take work home. Wash goods bargains in Abbott's basement.
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