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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

6

Randolph Village Meeting Acts On War Expenditures And By Law Reforms

Randolph village meeting approves funding for street lighting and war time expenditures, adopts traffic by laws, and sets a water rental use policy. Elected officials include Spear moderator, Briggs clerk, Tewksbury auditor, Huby treasurer, and a three-year trustee. School board selects Spear and Du Boisne. tuition raised to 86. Mary DuBoisne suceeds resigning Pliny Morse. Local notices report illnesses, travel, and marriages including Leslie Ball and Katherine Dudley’s wedding at Randolph Center.

F Spear HF. Briggs WW. Tewksbury A. M. Huby Barian W. Canyon Wes J. H. Duftois Allen Matt Sherburne Viall-Alumni Tringham Johnson

Local Notes on South Randolph Farm Life and Weather

South Randolph reports George Strickland and Miss Laura Paine buying a Ford. Camp family visits Rochester. Richmond Camp works for M. W. Flyde in East Bethel. Hyde hired by government to furnish lumber for stretchers, boosting ash lumber demand. Hay crop underway. beans and potatoes harmed by frost. many farmers replanting. Harold Slack builds a garden for W. E. Camp. Oldest residents recall a severe frost. B. Frank Smith returns from Williamstown to A. M. Smith in OC. Peavey visits Robert Peavey in Brad. Taylor abandons New York lumber job and goes home. Mr. and Mrs. Tanney and friend visit. Silas Jewett and Luther Roscoe visit Riford family. Mrs. George Spaulden ill under doctor care. Riford family ill after eating fish. Dr. Newell intervenes.

George Strickland Laura, Paine Will Rochester Richmond Camp M. W. Flyde East Bethel Hyde Harold Slack Royalton W. E. Camp B. Frank Smith Myra Williamstown A. M. Smith Peavey Robert Peavey Brad Taylor Young Mary Camp Farm New York Mra. Tanney Barre Silas Jewett Luther Roscoe Middlebury P. Riford George Spaulden BP. Riford Newell

Local farm sale and Grange meeting change notice

North Randolph J G Perham and family announce the sale of their farm and related property at an auction this Saturday. The regular Grange meeting date is moved from Friday to Thursday night this week.

J. G. Perham Ray Hall

Fruita-tives Health Ad Promises Quick Digestion Help

Donat Lalon de prints a testimonial praising Fruita-tives Fruit Liver Tablets for indigestion and constipation. He claims relief after years of illness and urges purchase from Fruit-A-Tives Limited in Ogdensburg New York or dealers, with a box of six for two dollars.

Marsonneeve Sr Donat Lalonde Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg N. Y

Bethel News Briefs and Local Twice Told Tales

Bethel notes include Kate Bullard caring for Bat Wooton shut in business three weeks and Dr W H Eddy returning from a fortnight in Connecticut valley with visits in Putney and Windsor. Residents report bridge repairs, army drafts, hospital operations, enlistees, and local visits across Windsor county and nearby towns.

Kate Bullard Bat Wooton W. H. Eddy Connecticut Valley Putney Windsor Eddypat Bradto Margaret Carney Daniel F. Carney Milford Mass Margaret Daniel, Jr Inten Angelo Abram Daudelin John K. Parrott Tong Windsor County White River Junction National Army Clayton Epee Glenn Falls Noy Mary Burridge Randolph Sanatorium Burridge Garage Myrtle Turri White River St. John’s Frank Grifin Tilton N. H W. W. Wilmot W. F. Perley Bellows Falls Thin Town Pur Ple M. J. Vail Rochester Elisa PF. Mitler

Woodstock Ministers Meet for Summer Southern District

About 24 Methodist ministers gathered in Woodstock for the summer meeting of the southern group of the new southern district of the conference. Rev. Dr William Shaw of St Albans acted as superintendent. G H Sisson and Claude G Leonard were elected trustees of the district parsonage. Discussions followed papers by several pastors and Rev W H Moore of Randolph preached on Touching the Scriptures. The ministers and their wives were entertained by Woodstock residents.

William Shaw St. Albans G. H. Sisson White River Junction Claude G. Leonard Springfield W. EK. Douglass Windsor O. B. Wellh Rochester B. B. Hanscom Wilder

Local News From Moretown and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs H Sawyer and Mrs Addie Sawyer returned from a motor trip to Hinsdale N H. Miss Mertie Whitney stayed in Cambridge for the weekend. Mr and Mrs D C Turner of Montpelier visited Mr R Childs over Sunday. Rev Dr McKay of Chicago spoke at the M E shore. Eldon Griffith of Springfield takes a two week vacation at home. A patriotic meeting was held with C F Lowe of Montpelier and Sgt Cecil Hopgoold of Vimy Tagen speaking. Prize winners listed at town hall includes Rath Flynn and Dorothy Brown among others.

H. Sawyer Addie Sawyer Hinsdale Mertie Whitney Cambridge D. C. Turner Montpelier R. Childs Goan Ann Harmon Randolph Laura Learned Barbara Field Springfield Griffith Dr. McKay Chiis M. E Shore Sunda James Irwin Eldon Griffith C.F. Lowe Sergt Cecil Hopgoold Moshe D. F. Griffith's Town Hall Rath Flynn Frank Cashen Clyde Palmer Dorothy Brown Jacobs Winfield Darett Elton Demas Ethel Foster Dt. Darling Melrose Mass Ralph Foster Dorothy Smpec Massachusetts Corve House K. W. Powell Canadian Forces Rusrope W. A. Bullard Burlington U. S Carpenter Lena Dashner Washington Ernest Thisey Roy Blanchard Burlington Mire Ned Lindsey G. Waldo Pillsbury Keen Ralph Pillebury Bellows Falls L. 8. Blanchard George Welch M.D. Coffrin F. D. McCriltis St. Johnsbury

Patriotic Meeting At Town Hall June 28 Speakers

A patriotic meeting will be held at the town hall Friday June 28 at 5 30 to honor national war savings day. Father M S O Donnell of Meshe will be principal speaker. There will be a benave reserved to recognise its speed as this meeting ends. Help Helene go over the top in the war savings drive. first meeting of the drive.

Tows Hall National War

Grain pile rescue at Groton mill described in local notes

A grain pile toppled at the Groton mill storehouse rail station, nearly burying Groton BK Darling who escaped with bruises. The incident prompted a thanks report as G I Knox and others responded to the cries. The piece also notes social visits, a patriotic meeting planned for June 28 with speakers Major K W Powell and Hon W A Bullard, and court appearances involving local residents.

Darling Rilroad Knox

Cabot and Walden Residents Visitities and Events

South Cabot residents and relatives from Walden Montpelier Barre Stowe and Danville gather for visits and local activities. Farm school close events, camp trips at Joe's Pond and spring talks on war savings stamps are noted with names of locals and visiting kin.

Local families visit and guests at homes in South Walden area

Roger Houston and tyayford School raft and families from Newbury visited Frank Houstons. Clifton Schoolcraft stayed a week. Mrs. Glenn Bailey and children of Craftsbury were guests at J R Houstons and Frank Wilcoxs for two days. Martha Morse of Hardwick stayed over Sunday at A F Grow’s. Mrs. Miles of Albany visited son Archie Miles. Winona Foster attended Jacob Farr funeral in East Hardwick. Beale and Harris traveled to Websterville. Henry Lewis visited aunt in Walcott. Mrs. Walley and sons stayed with Ed Parento’s family. Jennie Webster returned from Cabot where she taught. Archie Mind and mother auto trip to Morrisville to visit brother Glenn Miles.

Roger Houston Tyayford Newbury Frank Houston Clifton Schoolcraft Glenn Bailey Craftsbury J. R. Houston Frank Wilcox Martha Morse Hardwick A. F. Grow Miles Albany Archie Winona Foster East Hardwick Jacob Farr A. J. Beale Websterville Rev B. Harris Red Henry Lewis Walcott Walley Homer Max Mis Ed Parento Jennie Webster Cabot Fred Irish Connectit Charles Carr Archie Mind Morrisville Glenn Miles

Rheumatism cure claims and questionable claims

A fragmented OCR passage discusses a product named Rheuma sold by FA Crown or Sc eat tasting rel? It questions the medicine’s claims and comparisons to other remedies, mentioning alleged benefits and urging reputable physicians to investigate. The text is garbled but centers on evaluating a rheumatism treatment and its purported effects.

FA Crown

Townsends and locals note wartime and social events

East Montpelier news lists Grover Townsend, in the 17th Pioneer infantry, moved from Fort Slocum to Camp Worth in Spartansburg. Others, including Mrs. Ki atom Ports and Dr. A. C. Freeman, visit or host in town. Abby Arbuckle plans vacation with Goddard seminary colleagues. plus notes on Brotherhood meeting, short film reel night, and a Red Cross dance with Dudley's orchestra on June 28.

Grover Townsend H. G. Townsend 17Th Pioneer Infantry Fort Slocum N.Y Camp Wadsworth Spartansburg S.C Ki Atom Ports Danville O. B. Field Cabot Freeman A. C. Freeman Plainfield Norwich Conn W. E. Fink Abby Arbuckle Goddard Seminary Bennet Arbuckle Robert Copping Ralph and Karl Daniels Walter Curtis Joe Chandler Brotherhood of Maintenance For Way Montpelier North Mont Jer Power of Evil Hans and Pritz Red Cross East Montpelier Dudley

Plainfield M E church holds quarterly conference and prayer

Rev RE W Sharp district superintendent will lead the first quarterly conference in Plainfield and conduct the midweek prayer meeting. A public patriotic meeting is set for Friday June 2 at 8 30 in the Plainfield opera house with John Sgorka as principal speaker detailing his four trips and ship torpedo incident. Other speakers and music accompany a fine program urging attendance.

RE. W. Sharp Plainfield M. E. Church Opera House John Sgorka France Sgorka Montpelier

Calais Sunday Services Announce July 7 Meeting

Calais services held each Sunday with a Young People's meeting at 7:30 p.m. on July 7 led by Mary Andrews and Crea Conner as ministers. Readers are invited to attend at the church.

Calais Mary Andrews Crea Conner

North Montpelier News Brings Cartoon Ads and Dates

A scan notes June 27 as a key date with listings including Power of Evil Wet Prides Hans and Frits Cartoons. The brief item mentions pictures and advertisements in the North Montpelier edition, highlighting a comic lineup and associated ad copy.

Hans and Frits Adr

Vershire residents news and returning soldiers update

Ulysses G Avery of Company B returns home from Burlington as Vincen Rowell heads to Camp Devern for his service Uncle Sam. Families travel for visits, graduations, and routine town notes fill the week with social calls in Bradford Barre and White River Junction. A planned masquerade ball closes the column amid garden setbacks and summer camps across the area.

Ulysses G. Avery Co. B Burlington Vincen Rowell Sam Camp Devern L. & Spear Fairlee F.B. Spear Mra Joseph Sleeper Spear Williamstown W. G. Mann Weathrook Wershire Cammer Harold Ralph Adams Chelsea Dorie Ricker Montpelier Seminary Charlea Bailey Cornish Thatcher Frances Pratt Buttonwood R. I D. G Pratt Lacy Pratt Somerville Mass Mra. Pratt Miss Alice Barre Violet Chauncey Tathrop Roy Henry Mattoon Ir. Guertin Oh Nee Grant White River Junction Fred Straw Bradford Verna Rol Ris Alfre Robisaon East Thetford Oscar Corse Stratford William Leet Titus Nini Grange Ie i Encouraging Re. Edward Woodcock East Lansing Mich W. J. ‘Trevithick Fred Pray Tenney Hill

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Madam Briggs I. F. Briggs School Street J. HL. Wil Doris Stockwell Harold Smith Julia Cummings West Tehanon N.fl E.T. Claflin Bertha Wires Thompson Cw Hayward Swampscott Mase Thompson Braindell Harold Billings Portsmouth N. W Roy Bragg Camp Devens Leslie Ball Katherine Dudley Randolph Center South North Randolph Bethel Woodstock Moretown Groton B. B. Darling South Cabot Clark Doris Elmer LeBree Walden Will Rock George Jewett George Rok Lamberton Burt Ellen Rock Winnie Jewett Geneva Smith Aant Lop Dow L. C. Houghton Gerald Scribner Behool Enat Cabot May Downer Roy Goonough Roy Spaulding Pisster Stowe Philip Bashaw Byron Eastman Kenneth Bassett Joe's Pond Leon Goodell Burton Harry Houghton East Burke Harry Daniels Dr. Burbank South Walden So-Co-Ny So-Co Ny So-Co.ny Standard Oil CO. OF So-Co East North Vershire Mazda Barre Electric CO North Main Street Spondent Hildren Fletcher Castoria Insee Jack Gardner Eagle's Eye Jame Hennest Vermont Lyric Vine Bem Leslie Barriscale Rose O Faradibe Jewel Carmen Perry & Noonan Hospital Ambulance Service Depot Square
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