TALK OF THE TOWN BARRE GOSSIP AND EVENTS
A jumble of Barre notices covers concerts social visits political campaigns and local business travel. Names include Harold Morrison Boston Alexander Finley Cape Ann George R Ford Jack Gallagher Miss Bernice McAllister Gertrude Jerome James Gallagher Martha Gallagher and others with events from dances sales and church gatherings to a grange meeting and wedding attendances spanning Barres social scene this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
Harold Morrison
Boston
Alexander Finley
Cape Ann
Mass
E. Ritchieberry
Howland Gallery
Landi
Ladv
George R. Ford
Granite, Marble & Bronze
Jack Gallagher
Hardwick
John Gregoire
South Main Street
St. Cerns
Bernice McAllister
Washington Street
Gertrude Jerome
Homer Fitts Co
Montpelier
Youn
Universalist
George DeMorell
of Brown
Stittaville
Ont
M. Gielli
Ellison Street
Gouverneur
N.Y
Barre Yester
James Gallagher
Alliance, O
John Phillips
Wow Began
A. W. Badger & Co
Karl H
Canada
Mr. Caron
John W. Gordon
Windham County
Congress
Gordon
Topsham
Mra
Ermida Abbiatti
Mies Flora Niami
Beckley Street
South Barre
Yeatening
Middlebury
Mine Kathryn
Mies Maine
Elw Street
Mickey feature at Cabot town hall dance night
Woodbury promotes the seventeen picture Mickey at Cabot town hall Friday evening June 25 with a big dance after the show and a friendly good night.
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Mickey
Cabot Town Hall
Wis Wal
Barre News and Local Nods From Barre Vermont
Barre residents report morning trips to Burlington relatives visits by OC Gollaburg of Greenfield and Nellie Keith taking a two week vacation from N D Phelps Co. store. William Brown returns from Philadelphia with plans to reenter the granite industry as a stonecutter. A Dodge crossing car from Central Vermont train to Portland shoe factory is heading back unrepaired. Boy Scouts leaders headed to Massachusetts for State Fish and Game league convention in Burlington. Sumner Pierce known as Shorty in Barre meets old timers Tom Mercer and the BRAC quartet at the Bay State Granite & Marble Co. in Boston. Pierce visits for several days on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Moore
Edward J. Owens
Burlington
OC. W. Gollaburg
Greenfield
Mass
Barre
Montpelier
Nellie Keith
N. D. Phelps Co
Patterson Street
Granite Cue
E. A. Prindle
Worthen
William Brown
Philadelphia
Brown
Central Vermont
Dodge
Palace
Boy Scouts of America
Massachusetts
State Fish and Game League
Ro Ni Berry
Boston
BK. F. Hillegan
Fitchburg
Leonard S. Rankin
Mas
Dan Beard
Bay State Granite & Marble Co
Tom Mercer
Pierce
Mercer
Mewar
Prout
Stevonk
BR. A. C
Bethel Strawberries and Local Households Activity Report
Bethel reports the first market strawberries picked at C. Paine’s with about three bushels sent to St. Albans as part of last year’s hundred bushels. Mrs. Morse ships the season’s first Urvisers to Boston, a leading local egg and poultry producer. Residents recover from illness. Solon J. Rogers and family engage in farm work after selling a Randolph property. Civil War veteran Henry Davenport chopped wood and did farm work. Rev Will Harvey and Mrs Harvey visit Newfane, returning Saturday. Boston-bound visitors plan summer at the Keller place owned by David Ray. W. F. Saunders to oversee the party briefly. Joseph Brown undertakes substantial improvements on his newly purchased property. Manning, longtime quarry foreman, arrives from Framingham. Leather workers’ semiannual officer election reelects most incumbents including Robert Middle as president and Charles M. Angell as vice president. other officers and committee members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Paine
St. Albans
Paine
Morse
Boston
Sd. Debb
H. A. Williams
Solon J. Rogers
Randolph
Campbrook
Henry D. Davenport
Will C. Harvey
Martha Harvey
Newfane
John
Parrott
Lottie Mefinoch
Warren Franklin Saunders, Jr
Keller Place
David, Ray
W. F. Saunders
Joseph Brown
A. Mark
Finley Bridge
WO Manning
Framingham
Mass
Robert Middle
Charles M. Angell
Max D. Bliss
K.P. Fisher
HH. King
G. E. Rowe
George Croissant
Careative
Bon Goodwin
Joseph Hi. Barney
Fred du Pell
Slugs on Pears and Cherries Warn Gardeners
A pest affecting pear and cherry trees is prevalent this year. The soft bodied, black, shiny slug is discovered on foliage, prompting advice from horticultural expert Professor M. B. Cummings. Early morning lime applications are recommended to deter the infestation and protect the leaves.
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M. B. Cummings
Vermont
Orningls
East Calais Adopts New Town Rules After Public Petition
In East Calais residents approve revised town rules following a public petition drive. Officials say the changes clarify zoning, permit requirements, and council meeting procedures, with expected impacts on development timelines and local governance.
Population decline shocks Montpelier and Barre
The St. Albans Messenger reports both Montpelier and Barre lost population over the last decade, surprising observers who expected gains. A suggested cause is a downturn in the granite industry driving workers away, with a recovery unlikely to be permanent if the slump ends.
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Montpelier
Barre
St. Albans
Cabot Shows Mickey Seven Reel Picture at Town Hall
Cabot presents the seven reel film Mickey at town hall Friday evening with the usual big dance rafters crowd awaiting the screening.
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Mickey
Town Hall
Cabot
Ady
Bert Lytell in The Lion's Den at Masonic Hall
North Montpelier advertisement heralds Bert Lytell in The Lion's Den at Masonic Hall on Thursday evening June 24 at 8 30 for a good comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lytell
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B.W. Hooker& Co
Crown’s Drug Store
North Main Street
Rob Roy
Oolong
Chase & Sanborn
Chase & Sanborn Orloff
Salada
Canning
Tbs
the Smith & Cumings Co., Inc
Talk OF
the Town
Woodbury
Columbia Records
Russell
Hawaii
Seventh Regiment
Prince's Band
Ted Lewis
Russell’s
The
Red Cross Pharmacy
Bethel
East Calais
Peter
North
Resinol
Baltimore
Coon Ice Cream CO
Lewiston
Manchester
Portsmouth
N. H
White River
Shetland
Emma E. Whitney
Jack Tar Togs
Gardner
Clinton
Woburn
Plymouth
Keene
Barre, Vt
Edison
Systematic
New Edison
No. Main St
Expert Tire Service
Dent
Lane-Davis Vulcanizing Co
Douglass
Duluth
F. D. Ladd Company
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