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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

5

Talk of the Town Piano Recital This Evening at Howland Hall

Miss Rachel M. Robinson headlines a piano recital this evening at Howland Hall at 8 o clock. The program includes Mendelssohn and Chopin pieces performed with George H. Wilder on flute, plus additional works listed in the schedule. A Friday sale at Shea's features five major specials and further events are announced at Woodbury pond and Concertatuck venues.

Howland Hall Rachel M. Robinson Shea's George H. Wilder Abbott Suoso Woodbury Pond Mendelasohning Barre Candy Kitch Barre Greigjover War Chest Victoria Regia Liebesfroud Kreiler Bartletters

Specials Friday at Shea's and local notices advance

Fragments describe events at Shea's specials, a war stamp address in West Berlin, Red Cross activities, lodge meetings, and employment updates. Mentioned are Ruth Humphrey traveling to Hampton Beach, Frank Williama in Bradford, and Loretta Dowers taking a clerical position. Also notes on Red Cross home service, shipyard renovations, and Eugene Berry’s letter from France detailing wartime life and resource conditions.

Shea Abbott Barga’ State Earle R. Davis West Berlin Ruth Humphrey 2 Flmewerett Hampton Beach North Star Lodge Order of Vase Dewey Park Chall Frank Williama Bradford Lwan Red Cross Mise Loretta K. Dowers Med Med 5Oeing High School Cook Watkins Miles Louis G. Marre Diversi Frust Concord N. H Selective Draft Board of National Army Frank Hoyle Hartford Hoyle Thi Ruth Morse Barre Home Service Section Barre Red Cross Charlemagne Choek Amily

Leather Fibre Case in Solid Light Board Frame

Value Saturday special offers a durable leather fibre case with solid frame and riveted leather stays. Two heavy leather straps for secure travel, priced at 2.75 dollars, advertised as a solid purchase worth more than the price. See in the south show window. sale valid for Saturday only.

Abbott Line of wash skirts and travel notes across towns

Mrs Mary Benedict of Hall street leaves for Grand Tale to enjoy part of the summer. F R Putt of the U S naturalization court visits to confer with candidates. Fraser, recently in New Haven, Conn, may enlist in the navy and passes days at home before duty. John Anderson of Hartford, bound for Burlington on July 16 to join the mechanics contingent, vacations with his parents. Mr and Mrs Alex J Stewart return from a Canada automobile trip near Lake Megantic. Stewart notes frost damage in lower Canada with ruined potatoes and beans. Civil war veterans read an explanation of the 1918 pension amendment granting higher monthly rates based on age and service, effective automatically without filing for those currently pensioned under May 11 1912 law. others must file to receive benefits.

Abbott Mary Benedict Hall Street F. R. Putt U.S. Natural ‘Jaation Cie R Fraser New Haven Conn Navy John Anderson Hartford Vermont Barre Pension Bureau

Sailors, politicians, and veterans in local events

Emil Anderson a U.S. Navy sailor spends a short furlough with friends in the city. Atty John W Gordon travels to Rochester to deliver the commencement address at Rochester High School. Vincilia lodge opens the West Tops evening with Pythians. Large turnout expected from Incal lodge and other towns including Waterbury Montpelier and Groton. Peter Alexander seeks Navy enlistment in Burlington with baggage office led by Sheldon Brownia. Ayrshire breeder B F Davis buys 17 head for 1440 at Brattleboro, shipping to Barre. Hannah herd bull calf sells for Red Cross benefit. Washington County Veterans Association holds annual reunion at Dewey Park with 670 active members. 20 veterans have died since last reunion. Governor Graham and G.A.R. officials expected at campfire. Dr B F Foster of Waterbury Center presiding.

Emil Anderson U. S. Navy John W. Gordon Rochester Rochester High School Vincilia Lodge West Tops Pythians Waterbury Montpelier Groton Peter Alexander Patters Matthew Hann Brownsville Mr. Davis Barre General Pershing Thierott Hannah Dewey Park Washington County Fort Bayard N. M Relief Corps Graham G. AR Foster Waterbury Center

Abbott's Good Auto for Hire Announces New Rates

Short notices list new values at Abbott's Good Auto for Hire with reasonable prices. A string of local moves follows: Mrs J D Waterman and Miss Dora Delaney return to Burlington after visiting Franklin Street hosts Mr and Mrs James Marrion. H W Heath of Plainfield, former Goddard teacher, to lead Kamp Kill Kare tutoring department near St Albans on Lake Champlain starting July 7, and serves as camp councilor. Mr and Mrs Fred Brink plan to return to Barre from Stowe, where he managed Lance and Drew farm. Brink residuals include severe frostbite injuries to both hands last winter, delaying workshop work.

Abbott J. D. Waterman Micy Dora Delaney Burlington James T. Marrion Franklin Street H.W. Heath Plainfield Goddard Summary Kamp Kill Kare St. Albans

Auction and notices from Barre include cattle sale and wedding

A Barre notices column lists an auction by C F Smith featuring Jersey cattle and home goods at North Randolph Gulf Road, with a parallel note on a diet and electric specialist Miss Martha Calef-White appearing at Miss Canning's Pallet Parlor on dune 2. It also reports the marriage of Miss Marjorie Lamson Morse to Alexander R McGregor in Whittier on June 20, with plans to reside in Rivera, California.

Martha Calef-White Clark North Randolph Gulf Road C. F. Smith Marjorie Lamson Morse Walter F. Morse Whittier, I Alexander R. McGregor Whittier

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