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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1916
Page
6
Randolph society column highlights extended visits by Mrs. Fred Preston and Mrs. Hy Lamson, a late summer gathering for an Automobile Club of Vermont meeting, and numerous local movements. Funeral details for Mrs. D. M. English mark a civic obituary, with residents attending commencements and job placements at North Ferrisburg, Montreal, and Woodstock, plus carrier appointments and a newborn in the community.
Miss Earlene McConachie vacationing from Spaulding with aunt in town. County Road Supervisor B. S. Curvier of Barre in town Thursday. Mrs. W. P. Lance and daughter Odessa and Mrs. May E. Lance spent Thursday in Barre. Miss Bessie Lehwron a guest at Mrs. Mary Rogers. June 25 noted for Children's Day at M. E. church rather than 28. Birthday supper planned at Congregational vestry next Tuesday evening 20 cents. Merritt drove Mrs. Gertrude Wells to Boston, returning with her two daughters, Marjorie and Heather, plus Miss Phyllis Webster and Gordon. Miss Mabel Smith and brother went to Lyt henville for agricultural school graduation. At Congregational children's day exercises last Sunday 14 Bibles and eight diplomas awarded.
Mrs Bernard Dickinson and her son Norman from Milford New Hampshire visit Rue Eastmans while Perley Norris works for Leonard Simpent of East Corinth. Will Murphy is clerking for Bob Schirmer.
A dated inventory of wild flowers gathered by Clement Vaisteset’s children during May and June. It names numerous species with multiple collectors including Horace Tarley Ralph Bailey Lena Philbrick Minnie Clark and Albert Eastman among others, listing plants such as blue violet bellwort wild strawberry pussy willow red maple and wild ginger in various dates.
Waterbury alumni plan a reception inviting all former freetele of thr foberd. Mise Neilin of Montpelier and Mra Lowine Newpan visit the city. Lala Stevens attended the Hustler Palmer team rally and returned home on Spring Geld, Mase. yesterday met with others at the eve of L. A. Moree.
At the Adwmeanily reunion hosted by Mrs Minnie Richardson last week forty seven relatives attended. Mr and Mrs Henry Bridges left for Norwich Conn on Saturday. Harry Richardson and family of Montpelier visited Mr Richard. Levi Swift returned from Johnson to attend his daughter Helen Swift’s graduation. Belle Batchelder of Sheldon and Belle Batchelder of Lyndonville finished their studies and came home for summer. Wells Palmer of Waitsfield visited his son HS Palmer and family. Helen Swift returned from Johnson Normal School for the summer.
Rochester residents hosted guests from Barre and Rutland including Mr and Mrs Fred Worcester and Mr and Mrs George Seager. Supt Sh Erakine suffered jaundice. Crosby Martin learned of W B Martins death in Des Moines. Eugene Martin works for International Paper in Bellows Falls. Rev G Bourn of Rutland visited town. Mrs FE H Edgerton relaxes at her Hermon Maine home. Mrs Susie Emerson of Millis opens cottage for summer. Miss Jeanie Morgan and Mrs Susan Gabrielle returned from Randolph. Mrs Ellen Pierce returns to spend the summer in town.
Mrs Arthur Drake of Randolph and Mrs Caroline Marsh visited in Rochester last week. Leslie Farr and Miss Queenie King wed at the bride's home on June 10. Mr and Mrs Charles Roberts and Mr and Mrs George Farr traveled among Middlebury Barre and Burlington. Mrs Katherine Fifield stays with her sister in Jerusalem for a few weeks. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Carl Boyd on June 10.
Bethel long distance furniture moving and heavy trucking offered at reasonable rates with two two ton auto trucks available. Vermont Trucking & Sales Co Barre Tel 182 W. insure before anything happens and insure while insurable. National Life Insurance Co of VT Mutual 4.8 Ballard general agent Rialto Building Montpelier VT.
Bethel reports Mr and Mrs Guy Wilson Miss Gindge Wilson and Harold Wilson visited Hanover for commencement week. Robert B Noble to teach history and English at Goddard Seminary next year. Mrs Oliver H Lawe to move Windsor household to Groton with plans to reside there. her mother Mrs Florence Wyman to accompany her for winter. Mrs Charles Pondexter and son Charles return from Richmond Virginia. Mrs Caroline Chamberlin 83 returns home to Bridge after six weeks at Marks Chamberlains. Mrs B E Davis visits from Salem Depot for a week at G M Millers and relatives. Thomas Cooper and Ada return to Northfield Falls after stay at Andrew Stark’s during Mrs Stark’s illness. Dr R M Chase reports sister Mrs Henry C Dunham’s initial capsular fracture found by X-ray, needs immediate operation at Hastings Nebraska sanatorium. I Hass returns from a Massachusetts Rhode Island tour. Mrs F B Martell visits sister Mrs N Young who is improving from illness. Jesse Moody spends Sunday at Stowe. Myron Harvey visits Montpelier. Thirty two tickets sold for Sunday excursion to Plattsburg from this station. Seventeen Norwich University cavalry squadron members return from Fort Ethan Allen camp. all well. Paul Wilson earns marksman qualification after rifle practice.
A 1900s style ad urging relief for neuralgia sciatica and nervous disorders through Dr Williams Pink Pills. It claims the pills act via the blood to build nerves, promote rest and outdoor activity, and offer a booklet from the Williams Medicine Co. with pricing listed as 50 cents per box or six for $2.50.
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