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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
4
Barre Daily Times notes air raid time for England and urges Vermont highway safety. It recalls past bridge failures from overloaded trucks near Middlesex and Royalton to stress limits on heavy vehicles to protect bridges and keep roads passable.
A music hall recital by Sisters of Mercy pupils at St Monlen’s church featured a varied program with choir, solo numbers, and a final Star Spangled Banner. The event highlighted student talent, praised the teachers, and noted war era patriotic sentiment including references to war savings and Lincoln’s era rhetoric.
The passage urges marking all Vermont highway bridges with their carrying capacity and testing each year to determine strength. It argues that setting weight limits alone is insufficient as bridges vary in condition. testing would reveal accurate safe loads and guide maintenance priorities.
Two recitals by Miss Blanche I Spaulding's piano pupils at the Universalist church drew a large audience last evening. The younger group performed with evident expression and technique praised by many. Mary Bishop read excerpts and the older pupils followed with selections by Dorothy Shaw Eva Shaw and others, earning warm compliments on their progress.
Chiropractors Gage & Gage relocate to Currier block room 3 on June 27 for a new office. Tonight at Granite Theatre, Mae Mareh stars in Polly of the Circus in eight partes. Seats fill early. admission 100 and le. Mia Joseph Antill and two children shown.
A Spiritualist circle conducted by Rev Effie J Webster will be held at the home of C. E. Cooney in East Barre on Saturday evening June 29 at 7 30. The notice invites local residents to attend.
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