Weather Outlook for Barre Area
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with moderate temperatures. Fresh southwest and west winds impact conditions in Barre and surrounding areas.
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
8
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with moderate temperatures. Fresh southwest and west winds impact conditions in Barre and surrounding areas.
A collage of notices from Barre, Vermont, highlights new clerks at Crown’s drug store, local guests, a midsummer dance at Woodbury pond, and a city engineer’s business trip. The column lists dances, golf, orchestra plans, a July 4 address in Randolph, a garment workers meeting, and a Knights of Columbus baseball game, all reflecting a busy weekly slate.
Miss Nina Cassellini travels to Worcester to visit kin while Mrs DeBona returns from Barre Hospital stay. Barre baseball squad to meet for uniform fitting at Seams pinl's pool room. Various locals travel to Boston and Philadelphia for weddings, work trips, or returns home. Government highway and road work updates, probate actions, and local civic meetings round out the day’s items.
Miss Dorothy J. Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur A Allen of Montpelier and Lieutenant Leon A White of Fort Adair Rhode Island were married at St Johns rectory Northfield by Rev Fr Lynch. They will reside in Newport RI after a wedding trip.
The Barre party of 22, including John Alexander Mac Caskill, a Spaulding High School alumnus, will see him awarded the MD degree next week. They traveled to northern New Hampshire for a week of fishing and camping, averaging ten miles daily, with trout catches and a nine inch average fish length. The trip included guides Everett Covill and others, culminating in a Sunday return to Barre.
Constantinople reports veteran reformer Nikolai Techaikowski has arrived from the Crimea in a somber mood over prospects for a united Russia. Once a Denikin ally and longtime reformer, he now doubts the South Russian gov and hints a shift to rally reform forces in Russia. He has a prior Paris group ties and led the red Archangel republic against Bolshevik advances, with a past abroad example of American life and religious colony efforts in Kansas.
A brief tax levy notice appears from Graniteville regarding raising funds for municipal services. The document lists a specific election date and time, with town officials named and a call for residents to vote on the measure.
Williamstown earned a narrow victory as a late rally secured the win on home ice. The contest featured standout play from key players and solid teamwork to seal the result for the hosts.
A car driver misjudged a crossing near Heaphy farm at Montpelier Junction, veered off the bank into a tree, causing damage. Trainmen noted the accident, reported to the automobile department Monday afternoon. Also, Congressman and Mrs. Porter Dale stay at Pavilion hotel briefly, Thomas Curry attends Miccosin funeral in Waterbury, Mrs. Helen Baxter returns to Haverhill, Mass, for a shoeshop forelady position. A Montpelier council conference with Fred Dudley of Randolph discussed appointing a water superintendent, but Dudley was not a candidate then. Alderman Yett continues as acting superintendent for now.
The noisy flicker returns in disguise under many names such as golden veing yellow hammer and high holder. The piece describes its raucous song and restless movement through treetops, noting its cheerful temperament and human fascination with its masquerading behavior.
A garbled Boston Transcript fragment shows a preacher mentioning Moses and a plan to cut a will or headgear. The text is unclear but suggests a dramatic statement about delays and hostility, with a mention of waiting forty years.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions horses, people, and places with unclear names. It reads like a brief domestic news item or column fragment with no clear event or outcome to summarize.
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