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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1920

Page

5

Talk of the Town and local ads in Barre

A collage of notices from Bailey's Music Rooms and Bijou theater plus brief social items. Includes weekend visits by Edward Barrett and Mrs. Levin, dance nights at Rowland hall, new sheet music stock, a Chanteaugay business trip, and local gossip about residents and plans for the Benedict auction in Hall street. Also mentions berry gathering at Beckley hill and an officers election tonight at 4 o'clock.

Vietrolas Victor Records Bailey Ayers Rowland Hall Landi C.W. Reed Allen Reed Queen City Park Gale Bijou Nazimova Edward Barrett Burlington E. A. Crown Mik Blanche Corliss Mra Abbie Corelis Rood Samuel Kingston Waterbury Adam Birnie Laurel Street Barre City Hospital Charles Booth James Mille Mr. Booth Police & Gamble Gardiner Hall Street D. A. Perry Nazi Agnes Bishop Bradford Jack Depot Square Georgina Spada New York City Thomas Rosto 356 North Main Street John E. Hoban Mary Liberty Street M. M. Minnie Thomas Vanaton Maine Bar Harbor Paul Plainted Corll Snotainger Palace Garage City Garage the & Dunkar Wiliam Keig Routh Barre John 4 Bowles Beckley Hill Barre

Granite lodge announces Masonic meeting on June 22

Special communication of Granite lodge No. 25 F. and A. M. set for Tuesday June 22 with planned work in the degree. W. M. presiding. all members urged to attend and participate in the Toom WorkBAL and C degree activities.

Granite Lodge Onder W. Mf

Put up granite hardware inquiry in Burlington Vermont

Interested buyers are urged to write or call Strong Hardware Co in Burlington Vermont regarding granite suitable for polishing or installation. Include contact details and project scope for quotes.

Burlington, Vt

Barre rummage sale and social at Cobble Hill Grange

Congregational rummage sale Saturday afternoon and evening features a long distance and general trucking plan to seat 15 to 20, with Granite Cue Bottling Works contact 710M or T46-W. Special sale of two to four burner Kerogas stoves and a large range selection at Worthen block by E A Prindle. Ice cream social and dance Tuesday evening June 22 at Cobble Hill Grange Hall. fifty cents a couple, extra Indies 26c.

Granite Cue Bottling Works Barre E. A Prindle Worthen Cobble Hill Grange Hall

Plainfield Woman Dies After Illness at 55

Melissa King wife of George King died Sunday at 3 PM after two months with throat inflammation. Surviving daughters Etta Myrick Bridport Roy Dayton Middlebury Edithae Balnsfield and a granddaughter. Also mother Mrs Bridgeman Batchelder of Plainfield and husband George King. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM from home Rev A W Howitt officiating Eaton Cemetery Marshfield. Community offers sympathy in bereavement.

Melissa George King Emother Bridgeman Batchelder Plainfield King Methodist Church Indies A. W. Howitt Eaton Cemetery Marshfield

East Barre Visit and Local School Transfers

Mrs Sherman Chamberlin of Orange visits her sister Mrs Aiken and Dr Fred Larochelle with friends from Springfield Mass. Pupils finishing grammar enter high school include Frank Tucker Lawrence Roark Antonio Gravel Hazel Smith Willie Wildbur Bella McAllen Jessie McAllen Frannie McAllen Juliette Larochelle Rachel Adams Doris Blanchard Beryl Bixby Erene Boulrice de Gray Sadie Moore Charlotte Lowry. Absent marks show Jeannie McAllen Rachel Adame and Hagel Smith. Grace Bixby returns from the University of Vermont for summer. Leland Avery travels to Hampton Beach NH for summer work.

Sherman Chamberlin Orange Aiken Fred Larochelle Springfield Mass Guy Larochelle Frank Tucker Lawrence Roark Antonio Gravel Hazel Smith Willie Wildbur Bella McAllen Jessie McAllen Frannie McAllen Juliette Larochelle Rachel Adams Doris

Inez Arctic sea cow sighting in 1804 described

The report notes the Inez Arctic sea cows seen around 1804, about a century after their discovery by white men. Fully grown individuals weighed up to 8,000 pounds and moved in shallow river mouths in herds. They fed with their young nearby for protection, were remarkably tame, and their flesh was said to be cool to eat, resembling beef in texture.

Bethel marriages and political chatter fill Broadside notes

Bethel reports two weddings Saturday with descriptions of the brides Carrie A Rogers and the groom Willard J Jackson. Separately Mary L Aldrich wed, trip planned to Malone, N Y before moving to Randolph. Local news covers church work, railway crews near Southworth farm, and a flurry of political commentary on Frank W Agen’s gubernatorial bid and prohibition issues.

Willard J. Jackson Carrie A. Rogers J. Wesley Miller Leather Workers New York Windsor South Main Street Charles J. Johndro Randolph Mary L Aldrich Rowe Aldrich Rutherford H. Moore Walter M. Lewis Malone N. Y Lympus

Williamstown Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Meetings

West Chary resident Frank B. Lougee visited his father and brother while Hirman Drury vacationed in New Hampshire with his wife. A list of locals attended alumni dinners in Randolph Center and Fraternity Rebekah lodge plans a Tuesday practice meeting.

Frank B. Lougee West Chary N. Y Hirman Drary New Hampshire William Morrill Stowe Gulf Fannie Martin Stewart Belle Hibbard Covell Myra Seaver Williams Alma Adams Boyce Belle D. Robinson George E. Wilber Randolph Center V. A Gates Dudley Mise Mildred Grearson Montpelier Carl Benedict Burlington Frank A. Bruce Williamstown Inn Bruce Peter Pickel Randolph Waterbury Conn Minard Chapman Wile Carl W. Seaver Hiram 8 Albert K. Martin H. T. Martin Ruth Richard Martin Jamon Kanaly Rebekah Lodge

Dillingham Praises Harding in Waterbury Interview

Waterbury Record prints Dillingham’s warm endorsement of Senator Warren G. Harding the Republican presidential nominee. He calls Harding a man of unusual ability and incorruptible honesty, noting his potential to reestablish McKinley era unity and constructive measures, while urging closer White House cooperation to restore party efficiency.

Wuram Dillingham Waterbury Warren G. Harding Waterbury Record Senator Hurling Diltingham McKinley Republica Party White House Ohio

An Editorial on Leadership and Anarchist Threats

A Boston Herald excerpt discusses leadership, unity, and constitutional government, praising a senator’s broad appeal while warning about new anti anarchist laws. It addresses responsibilities of law, order, and the penalties for distributing anarchist propaganda and funding. It notes increased penalties and the shift in evidence needed for guilt under the new statutes.

Legislation Tightens Worship of Anarchy Threats

The new law consolidates counties days of cases to exile anarchists and restricts activities. It clarifies what constitutes membership, permits private proof, and targets distribution of anarchist literature as evidence of guilt. It prohibits writing printing or distributing materials urging overthrow by violence.

Anarchist Literature In Itaeir

Well Equipped in Chiggersville Opera Scene

The local quarrel over cinema culture surfaces as residents debate a visit by young people to New York gal shows. Squire Witherber defends the town as well equipped compared to others, referencing regular trips and social trends amid a bustling regional paper voice.

Squire Witherber New York Chiggersville Ihe Birminghaot Age Herald

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