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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1914
Page
6
Beersucker and gun white fabrics dominate a local display of children s dresses featuring light frocks and practical styles. Fans of classic wardrobe fabrics note sweet floral trims and simple sailor collars suitable for summer wear.
WAITSFIELD residents reported Thursday in Vergennes with the Wednesday night storm described as the worst in years. Lightning felled trees, damaged property in several yards, and a silo at John Graves’ was demolished. Local students closed term at multiple districts and a lengthy village baseball game saw Waitefield beat Moretown 11 to 7. Family picnics and Sunday trips were noted along with several residents traveling to Montpelier and Canada.
H A Heath visited East Calais on Saturday promoting Union Telephone. The ladies' league plans a July meeting with Mrs Anna Kniston. Mrs Jennie Slick invites kin. Several locals travel, including Mrs Dwinell and Mrs Noyes from Connecticut. Kit Charles breaks two ribs after falling through barn floor.
Charles StaetWell Hancock and family of Randoloph called on friends here last week Miss Rita Fiske returns home from Montpelier seminary for the summer Mrs George Taylor Jr travels to Pierpont NH to stay with brother and family Mrs Carl Eaton and Mrs G A Taylor visit Brattleboro Hiram Perry attends Windsor graduation niece Beatrice Sherwin graduates Tunes Fassett goes to Townsend Harbor MA to work as station agent for the Boston and Maine railway When storing flatirons for a long absence rub with lard to prevent rust Newark News
Mrs Tra Benjamin and Charles visit Montpelier while Mr and Mrs Wy Brown travel to Milton. Carrie Downes of Groton visits A G Crandall. Mary Perkins visits daughter Clinton Benjamin. Will Turner accompanies McCarthy wedding party to Dartmouth graduation in Hanover. Mirror Grange plans July meeting with songs, readings, and programs. community notices include awards and canning paper.
Mr and Mrs Harold Tyler separated and moved to Montpelier seeking work. Richard Thompson nears end of O W nunon milk route service, while Arthur Slack will assist on the delivery tear. Moses Seymore fears a fatal relapse after artery trouble amputations. Randolph beats Bethel 4 to 3 in a Saturday ball game at Viall Alumni park. G N Billings plans permanent return after selling Idleton cottage to a dealer. Church notices move through July 6 observances, with patriotic program and music. Local residents travel for visits and health concerns as several named people plan trips and care arrangements.
The pending sundry appropriations bill and the Clayton anti trust bill move to fund enforcement while barring prosecutions against labor and agricultural combinations. The editorial argues such discrimination undermines equal justice and questions President Wilson's potential stance.
Rutland defeated Rochester in the ball game. Mrs. Harry Hubbard and two daughters from Plainfield, NJ, visit Mrs. Belle Hubbard and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hubbard. Rev. F.T. Clark and family reside in Woodstock parsonage. O. B. Welly family also there. John Maresh nominated for Congress at Barre Socialist convention. Homer Ladd of Barre guests. Charles Cloran and family move into new house. Mary Pletcher hospital visit. Frank Kennedy hosted guests. Mr. and Mrs. Bet Martin and son Fay attend funeral services for Mrs. Martin's mother.
Mrs. Deborah Fay returns from Lebe anon to WL on Tuesday. Miss Ellen Kellogg of Wells River visits Wells River aunt Harriet Kellogg for summer. Harris Sails called to Walden Saturday for the funeral of Miss Florence Delano who suffered an illness. George King and family visit Barre.
Mrs Geo Smith of Fulton NY, a trained nurse, says Comfort Powder is the best remedy for skin soreness she has tried. She notes it helped an infant after other treatments failed and claims it eases all skin soreness in infants and adults.
Bethel residents share weekend notes as F Wilson of Franklin built the Marston block twenty years ago. Dr John W Hateh addressed Montpelier Seminary attendees at the Methodist church. Mrs Lavelle resumes Bascom House work after a foot injury. Dr Leroy Havey of Southington visiting family. Harold Snelling back home for two weeks from Boston store job. Fred Whitney returns from Hanover hospital after nonessential operation. Anna Graham Cromer and Lebanon daughter visiting town. Bethel baseball loses to Randolph in ninth on infield error. Lavelle, 16, stars on mound with win, while Jack Vail era at Middlebury referenced. Davis canvasses Windsor county during UVM summer break. Rev W Benjamin Reynolds tours Catskills. nephew ordained deacon noted. Mrs Elmer Woodward and Mrs W N Salter visit Shepard residence.
Arnold Bennett reflects on Holland’s waterways as the true visage of the land, traveling by yacht northward into Friesland where canals shape life. He describes cows milked among ponds, windmills, and markets timed by barges blocking channels, portraying a road that is truly water and a people living along it.
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