State Happenings Across Town and County
A mix of local notes from Vermont towns reports a trout catch in Caspian Jake by Truman Oroutt of Greensboro, a $10,000 hotel lobby refurnishing contract in Tutland, and a large Willough- Juke find by Omer Watson. Westfield's M. Hitchcock dies at 91 after 68 years of church membership. Middlebury sees a bicycle and auto collision injuring a boy. Bridport resident F C Crane undergoes facial nerve surgery in Philadelphia. A 16 passenger electric Studebaker operates between Brandon Lake Dunmore and Middlebury. Rutland Manufacturing Co formed with $50,000 capital, to do merchandise and power rights, with 500 shires. residents White, Weston, and Stewart shareholders.
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Rut- Tand Manufacturing Co
Shires
Edward F. White
A. £. Weston
A. Stewart
Ruthind
Woman Recovers After Pinkham Medicine Testimony
Unionville Missouri woman Mrs Mantua Seavey recounts weakness nerve troubles and loss of appetite before using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound She credits recovery to the remedy and urges other women to seek help from the makers in Lynn Massachusetts Also mentions confidential correspondence with the company.
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Unionville
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mantua Seavey
Missouri
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rural man dies from punctured lung after road incident
Rutland June 2 Henry Towne of Danby died from a punctured lung following injuries seen near the road. He had been found May 20 and a coroner’s autopsy is planned with Dr. Stone and Dr. Whitney in Burlington. A warrant was issued for Phillige who has not yet been arrested.
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Rutland
Henry Towne
Danby
J. H. Stone
Dr. Whitney
State Laboratory of Hygiene
Burlington
C. V. Poulin
Poulis Ale
Towne
Cranvi
Tinmouth
Treute
Phillige
British railroad women recognized by labor union
Shortage of male help forces the union to admit female workers. The article notes railroads employing women, with limited permanence and rising acceptance as the need for labor grows. It highlights the shift in gender roles within railway service and mentions regional context and timing.
Village school closes as district records show attendance
East Orange notes markless term graduates Edson Colby passes high school exam. Families visit from Corinth Bradford Lyndonville and Plymouth while Mrs. Seaver repairs Myre Palmer’s house. The Waits River wedding reception honors Mr and Mrs Arthur Wright as the couple plan a Boston honeymoon and return to Bradford.
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Una Bohenon
Williamstown
George Bolenon
M. Hy Dickenson
Corinth
W. T. Dickinson
Lewis Parker
Carl Prescott
Bradford
Bart Davis
Lyndonville
Orin Prescott
Harry Smith
Northfold
Alice Sanborn
Arthur Burroughs
Roy Moulton
Lionel Remillard
Edson
Dwight Colby
Edson Colby
Miller
Kwith
Chelsea
Post Mills
E. M. Seaver
Washington Hs
Myre Palmer
Mr. Seaver
M. R. Hamilton
Carroll Button
Don
East Barre
Laura Nye
Washington
Clarence Hutchingon
George Bishop
Charles Burgin Place
Sanborn
Victor Colby
Archie Button
H. L. Sargent
Plymouth
N. H
Hi. A. Prescott
Nina Bohonen
Eunice
Etta Bowen
Copenhagen
Muchia
Boston
Waite River
Vermont hay crop outlook prompts fertilization advice
Vermont farmers face a poor hay crop with fears of less than half the normal harvest. Experts urge topdressing with chemical fertilizers to trigger a second crop, potentially more valuable for dairy. The Vermont Experiment Station offers free bulletins with summer top-dressing formulas via CS Page, Hyde Park.
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Vermont
Vermont Experiment Stateon
CS. Page
Hyde Park
Plainfield Town Meeting Petition Seeks School Payments and Junior High
Plainfield voters petition to call a town meeting to approve payments for Bertha J Wood and C B Wood for teaching grammar and high school in 1914 15 and 16 plus a proposal to establish a junior high school under Vermont law Act No 69 approved April 1 1915. The dated June 12 1915 petition lists numerous signers including John Ryan F P G Hoyt and others.
Large private sale of hotel rooms and household goods
Auction notices announce a large private sale featuring the balance of 30 rooms in the Hotel Northern with iron beds mattresses feather beds dressers combinations piano organ sewing machines and more along with a well stocked small store show cases counters a large line chairs tables ranges gas and oil stoves a phonograph a baby carriage a Winchester rifle shotgun pictures whips and mirrors. The event is advertised for Saturday.
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Northern
Warning for Special Town Meeting Plainfield June 20 1915
Notice to legal voters of Plainfield to meet at town hall on June 20 1915 at 10 a m to vote on paying Bertha Wood for grammar school teaching, paying B Wood for wheat teaching and high school duties, establishing a Junior high school under Act No 60, and other business. Officials signed A J C Davis J Barlaw H W Natehelder W A Moore W J Martin.
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Plainfield
Bertha I. Wood
Oid Grammar School
Jos
B. Wood
Vermont
Ted
A. J. C.K. Davis
J. Barlaw
HW. Natehelder
W. A. Moore
W. J. Martin
Relectairn
Colombé and Beane Conflict Over Calendar Dispute
A fragmentary report discusses a historic calendar quarrel involving Colombé and Beane, with references to Marie, William, and a date around A D 2088. The text is garbled but hints at a contested year numbering and a ceremonial event.
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Truman Oroutte
Greensboro
Cahoe House Furnishing Co. of
Tutland
Hotel Bardwell
Willough- Juke
Omer Watson
Lange
M. ©. Hitchcock
Westfield
Westfield Congregational Church
George Norton, Jr
George Norton
Middlebury
F. C. Crane
Bridport
Philadelphia
W. F. Waterhouse
Lake ‘Dunmore
Brandon
Lake Dunmore
Studebaker
Charles Reed Marsh
United States Treasury Department
Department
Federal
Brattleboro
Holyoke
Lepers
Léo H. Waldrow
Trenday
Carl B Hopkins
Lena Marzolini
Chili
Pollon
North End Rubber CO
Causeway Street
Mass
North Station
HOTEL
LENOX
Boylston
Exeter Streets
Bath
LC Prior
Tamrsee
Mavier
J. W. Dillon
Vahian
Hopking
Larolin
Nike
Unnion
Mallway Mar
Ham Shoulders
Alex
Corey
Barre
East Orange
Plainfield Town Meeting
Charles Davie
W. H. Martin
Bert Batchelder
J. Bullaw
B.C. Moore
Mainfield
Plainfeld
Bertha J. Wood
Bertha 1
C. B. Wood
O. B. Wood Hall
John Ryan
G. Hoyt
F. H. Bruffy
C. H. Hale
Stowe
Chauncey G. Harris
Harris Orchestra
Patteron Street
Edwin W. Bruce
Nebon Street
Moore & Owens
North Main Street
G. L. T. Hayes
Blanchard
Lewis D. Martin
Osteopathic
Miles
Toomday
M. J. Whitcomb
East Warre
Cleer
Continwous Evewth
Manchester
N. HL
Marie
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J. Dodge
Pee
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Vermont Real Estate and Insurance Co
Barre and Montpelier, Vermont
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Taqulee Dane Rae
James
Babin
J. J. Duamer
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Rome
Howe
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Brookfield
Williamtown
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J.J. Dashner
Sillmane
Ali Ned
Vahaerey Price
Chewih
Orrlen
Granite Savings Bank Trust Co
Indy
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Lake Fairies
Terrace Ave
Beckley
Furnnee
Waltut
Kent
Bates
Tigrites
Prince Oat Tshina
Dre Lyth
Rex Aahe
Wack
Currier
A. Tomasi
Springfield
Pringfield
Byke Bailey
Fapert Mack
Farwell Street
Oneigi
Oakland
Gaklinea Clark
Hardwick
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Crawford
South Mainetree
Aate
Jersey
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Paul Lapras
Pisinkald Vi
Almont
Tately
State Street
Colton
Montpelier
Willy Ry
Stene
Arima
A.W. Allen CO
Preah Stock
A. W. Allen CO
Orange County
New England
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A.W. Allen
Studebaker Trucks
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