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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1920
Page
8
Showers and thunderstorms are probable tonight and Wednesday with a somewhat wet temperature on Wednesday. Fresh southwest winds accompany the unsettled weather.
Local column reports cash paid for items, moves of families to Meredith and Williamstown, a Bristol auto trip, funeral attendance in Sanbornville New Hampshire, and arrivals in Barre. It notes wrestler Joe Shimkus touring with the Polhill Beacon, remarks on the Black Theatre Park project, Bijou plans, and future entertainment aims in Barre. A surprise wedding shower for Miss Guyer features a large group of friends and a wedding tour through Barre.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mire I Woh Dukette on June 27. Mr Jobointe and Mise Ev ee sailed for Millinovket Maine for several weeks. Walter Botgilte and family returned to Canada after two weeks with relatives. A social event invites all to attend Thursday evening July 1 at Carroll's nedestra with ample parking.
Community notes invite attendees to a Thursday evening event at the gymnasium hall featuring orchestra music and cream and cake sale. Ladies are asked to bring cake and there will be a tea cream sale with proceeds to benefit church activities.
A fragmented notice from East Barre describes a local event at a community venue with a crowd expected. Details are incomplete but indicate an organized gathering and scheduling information for residents.
A farewell party for Josephine Lotti at 21 Beckley Street drew about 40 friends with games dancing and cake. Separate report: Philip Rizzi of 10 Vine Street threatened pedestrians with a revolver before police intervened and recovered the weapon. The item includes several sentiment fragments about biographies of Mark Twain and cultural references, plus a village quip about language and race terms in wartime.
Secretary of State Harry A. Black passes along multiple Vermont items. A Pittsburg NH man fined for driving without a license, glare light campaign prompts non glare replacements in St Johnsbury, seven dental exam candidates, Ludlow Hotels stock issue payment, a Montpelier car collision report, National Guard muster plans at Camp Devens, Granville accident update, Providence boxing match prospects, Mirror Lake grange Independence Day program, and a dramatic window-safety incident with a child near a Fourth of July celebration.
A reflective piece on bronze buttons worn by Civil War veterans signaling the passage of the Old Guard. It honors the living remnants, the dead, and a nation forged by shared sacrifice across Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War I. It cites General George Byron Loud and evokes reverent memories of volunteer soldiers.
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