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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
2
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best remedy for pure blood and strong heart function. It touts forty years of sales and fifty years of pharmacist Hood's expertise, presenting the product as a universal stomach tonic and blood purifier.
A creditors’ meeting in Bellows Falls discussed reopening Vermont academy at Saxtons River. A committee of Eugene loaned, Henry Bowles, and Mr. Pulley was formed to report back. Debts run about 23000. a lump sum may unlock funds for future work. Creditors may defer presentations until a clear plan is decided.
Norwich University held graduation ceremonies with Col. Ira L. Reeves inaugurated as president. Degree recipients include Sebastian Jones and Leonard Wood among four honorary honorees. Other graduates span chemistry, civil engineering, military science, and English literature. The event featured cadet music, official addresses by Governor Gates and university officials, and a reception for President Reeves.
Parisian Sage is advertised as a tonic that makes hair look years younger in days. It claims to banish dandruff, stop hair loss, and promote thicker, softer, lustrous hair. The Red Cross Pharmacy states it keeps a ready supply and guarantees satisfaction.
A group led by Prof Wi 8 Munroe of Montclair State Normal School with Norian Kerson, J Aeh ton Allix, and Olden Paris plans two weeks of trail work along the Long Trail south of Canela Hamp. The party, joined by Green Mountain club members from Burlington, will camp at night and push ahead during the day, climbing Camel’s Hump and coordinating with New York City and Burlington clubs to improve the trail.
George Foster pitched a remarkable no hit, no run game for Boston, allowing only three to reach first on passes and one beyond. Eighteen Yankees were retired on fly balls, six by first baseman, three struck out. Red Sox bats produced two runs off Shawkey with Hooper Janvrin and Lewis driving the scoring.
Mrs. N M Nelson of 20 Merchant Street Barre reports severe grip caused kidney weakness and back pains from long days of housework. After vain doctor visits and costly medicines, Dean's Kidney Pills removed the trouble and she keeps a supply on hand. Doan's Kidney Pills, the same that Mrs Nelson uses, are advertised by F. A. Pastes Men Co Propr Buffalo NY.
Scored the first run in the first inning, Janvrin's triple and Lewis' sacrifice tallied another in the sixth. Foster gave up three walks and the Yankees stranded baserunners, with key plays by Nanamaker and Shankey. Final line shows scattered hits and errors as the Red Sox prevail in a tense finale.
Cambridge Mass June 22 Harvard clinched the series with Yale by taking the second game 4 to 1 on Soldiers Field Harrison pitched for Harvard and Watrous for Yale securing the win for Harvard in the season finale at Cambridge.
Rain interrupted multiple games across Brooklyn Philadelphia Brooklyn and Pittsburg. In New York Boston won the first game 5 to 4 while the second was rained out. Chicago hosted Cincinnati with scores 4 3 in the first and 3 2 in the second. Chicago remained tied with Cincinnati as rain halted further play.
In the American League there were two postponements due to rain in Philadelphia and Washington. Detroit beat Cleveland 3 to 0 while Boston defeated New York 2 to 0. In St Louis the doubleheader with Chicago resulted in 1-1 in the first game and 2-1 for Chicago in the second.
East Montpelier residents report Willard Robins moving to Marre with Standard Oil. Young men join Plainfield Woodmen camp. FEdnant Walker visits from Marre. George Sproyd improving at home. Orlando Clark family attend Barre church. son Harold graduates. H Lew Templeton family enjoy summer at Joe's shore. Helen Nye Rope visits Plainfield. plans Peacham trip. Rev William Shaw to address East Montpelier graduates. alumni event July 1 to 3 at Eastground. Arthur Coturn and wife back from Mount Clemens. Edward Doud visits Mrs Prescott. Dudley and Mrs George McKnight in Barre. Mrs Thum Perkins hosts Plainfield friends.
A garbled note lists individuals and places including Nettie Ashlin Merrill Dutton and Mrs Cinne in a county area. Mentions White River, Windacor, South Royalion, and Reece with scattered roles and remarks about attendance and relations.
George A Fiske of Worcester spent Sunday in town with friends and plans to move his family this week to Altoona Pennsylvania where he has work in the mill. Misa Rachel Lavanway visits Walafield. Mrs Liccie Funk and Mrs Marthe Kew were last week at E J Long's. Burt Gabarn of Middlesex was in town earlier this week. The scarlet fever quarantine was removed from Archie Pratt house.
An advertisement from Cummings & Neg druggists at 54 North Main Street Barre promotes Adlerika a buckthorn bark glycerine-based remedy. It claims to prevent and treat appendicitis like symptoms and relief for constipation sour stomach and gas with a spoonful and short course.
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