Barre Daily Times summary of national events and local notes
The Barre Daily Times comments on Stanford White Evelyn Nesbit and Harry Thaw lore, contretemps over Massachusetts politics, Secretary Daniels and the navy, rise in automobile traffic on the Barre Montpelier highway, debate over Church Street School as a future museum, Huerta’s US entry, granite paving promises, and foreign affairs noting European war tensions. Eastern students head west to work in wheat fields for summer training and discipline, with reflections on national events shaping public mood.
Ex-Governor Slaton mocked as exile grows in Georgia
Ex governor Slaton, praised for commuting Leo Frank’s sentence, faces hostility in Georgia with mobs at his home and protests in the legislature. The piece condemns such behavior as a poor reflection on American life while noting it does not represent the entire United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaton
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Atelante
Atlanta
Unitedtates
Opening of S100 hotel boosts Granite City on New England map
Barre celebrates the opening under favorable auspices of a new S100 hotel intended to place the Granite City on the New England hotel map and welcome strangers. The visitor may find a ready welcome and improved hospitality within its gates as the state capital looks to improved entertain ment and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
Auspions
Ite
New England
Talk of the Town and Local Ads
A mix of small ads and notices lists items for sale and promotions. Shoppers see dresses at 980, specialty hosiery at Vaughan Store, tree and potato spraying with Pyrox, and furniture, refrigerators, and other goods at Kempton Mills and Sadlier's on Keith Avenue. Mention of Li Macchina and transport terms, plus notes on local residents A M Batchelder and Jean McDonald returning from Williamstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott's
Neekwear
Vaughan
Kempton Mills
Sadlier's
Keith Avenue
North Main Street
Barre
Summer travel and local notices from Vaughan and Montpelier
Special underwear sale at Vaughan ends as Miss Jessie Walker of D Street departs for Bethlehem, New Hampshire for the summer. Mrs Jessie McDonald and daughters Ethel and Edith leave for New York for the summer. Maccabees announce a Wednesday practice at 2 pm to plan Montpelier event. Officers guards urged to attend and dues and social tax payments requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan
Jessie Walker
D Street
Bethlehem
X. H
Jessie McDonald
Ethel
Edith
New York
Montpelier
Upland auction sale notice and church gathering summary
An item notes an auction sale on June 30 at 1 p.m. led by William Riddell and O. H. Hale as auctioneers. It also records a surprise 61st birthday celebration for Mrs. J. R. Nason at her Fairview Street home hosted by about 20 Baptists and W C T U members, with thanks expressed to friends. Duke and coffee were served and the gathering ended around 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upland
William Riddell
H. Hale
The
Baptist Church
J. R. Nason
Fairview Street
Duke
Williamstown Graduation Notes Amid Bundled Text
Fragmented OCR describes Williamstown graduation exercises and schedules. It mentions ceremony details, speakers, and associated activities but the readable content is garbled with numerous errors and disjointed phrases.
Piret Anniversary of Fate Fol Event
An anniversary observance is noted with scattered atmospheric references. The fragmentary text mentions Gascon, Le Page, and Tedder among others and hints at ceremonies or gatherings without clear specifics or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gascon
Ats
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peoples National Bank
Federal Reserve Act
National Banking Association
Peoples National Bank of
Barre Worthen
Frank E. Langley
Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit
Harry Thaw
Massachusetts
Charles 8. Bird
Daniels
United States Navy
Barre-Montpelier
Church Street
City Hall
Huerta
United States
Mexico
Fetherland
Willem J. Bryan
Trent
Europe
Austria-Hungary
Eastern College
Western Wheat Fields
Barre's
F. H. Rogers & Co
Talk OF
the Town
Columbia
Barre’s
She Vaughan
Rogers’ Walk-Over
Boot Barre
Vermont
Bain St
Williamstown
Catter
Dery
Russell’s
Red Cross Pharmacy
A. W. Badger & Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!