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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
4
A Barre Daily Times dated June 30 1906 prints a satirical letter to Dr Nature praising water cure while reflecting on global conflicts. It notes Mexican movements toward Cars race and Romania resisting Russian advances, with speculation on U S Mexico tensions and wartime supplies. The piece mocks alarm over arms shipments and German aims amid international turmoil.
Miss Anna Veronica Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kelly of Dorset marries Dr Albion Arthur Cross son of Mrs Minnie Cross of Manchester in St Pauls church Manchester Rev Hergard Kelly officiates The bride wears white beorgette crepe and white satin with orange blossom veil Attendants Alice Kelly Bertha J Cross and Beatrice Lemieux Guests from Rutland Keene North Adams and Bennington attend A reception at the bride’s Dorset home Then honeymoon in New York and home in Williamstown after July 1 1920
A flurry of brief items notes T. Davis of Marsitinht visiting Barre Warrens, attorney W. RoseFeeters of Enosturg Falls in the city, and Ernest Letournbau planning to return to Tarren June 20. Other items report residents moving, vacations, court dates, and public notices including class admissions and street department activity.
A punctive meeting of the Odd Fellows will be held Friday night June 23. The Williamstown delegation attending the Pomona grange met with the Northfield grange. A high school graduating exercises attendee Miss Grace Trask Brookfield remained with Miss Florence Hibbard. Two Williamstown boys in Company H Montpelier and a jitney driver from Barre were noted. Various local figures and a young girl’s schoolhouse incident near W. Eb Drury’s fortime were mentioned along with thanks to Mrs Cheymewsth and others.
The article lists moves and visits of Goddard seminary students and staff including Wilson heading to New Haven for munition factory work, Mrs Halvosa and three children visiting in Danville, Mrs Loudon in Barre for commencement with her son Huby bard London, and Marjorie Fornes returning home for summer. It notes a Barre truckmen union meeting Thursday evening at the association headquarters and mentions students traveling to Boston and Weston for events and a Witt celebration at American League Park.
About 30 Graniteville residents attended the graduation exercises of the commercial course at Goddard Tuesday night. The list of graduates includes Helen Hulligan Agnes Carey Edna Murphy Daniel Biladeau and Ernest Ring. Several locals plan a trip to Canada this week to visit friends and relatives. Numerous names follow as residents and travelers with notes on work in Connecticut and military calls.
The Montpelier band schedule lists military hand selections and melodies. Pieces include Wehlen Overture Tasteseet Le Srepet and Haution Medley, with selections from Tales from the Viewne and Kew Neat. The program features intermission moments and a range of instrumental pieces led by Malley and Lawton.
Of the 34 applicants for citizenship, 23 sought first papers and 11 sought second papers. Most applicants came from Barre.
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