Travelers' Railway Guide Central Vermont connections
The guide lists Vermont Central lines with connections to Windsor, New York, Wells River, and Montreal routes. It notes trains to Bobhana, Heaton, Ware, and Montpelier, with times around the hour and half past the hour, and mentions electric street railway access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fear Tahoe
Windsor
New ‘York
Bere
Atte Heyer Junction
Iheilowe
Vaile
Bering
Bionto
Harlington
Eee & Wells River Railroad
Marre
Welle Riven
Ieee Matacy
Heaton
Au Bors
Tae Tittieton
Kalyan
Latcanter
Montreal Capeens
Jona Nutial
Ware Taree
Weare Aquare
Montpelier
Ytinfaute
If We Had Some Ham and Some Eggs Ad
An old ad phrase references families lacking life insurance. It notes National Life Insurance Company of Montpelier Vermont with agents Ballard in Montpelier and Barre. The line implies life insurance would provide food or provisioning in hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Life Insurance Company
Montpelier
Mutual
Ballard
Barre
Talk of the Town notices and shop adverts mix in town
A jumble of notices lists jewelry promotions from Burr the Jewel and W Averill & Co offering a cook book with purchases, plus ads for watches by L P Austin and a real estate pitch on a French estate residence. Public notices call for bids for janitor work at Aldrich library, with deadlines in 1908, and misc health ads praise at length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cath
Burr
W. Averill and Co
L. P. Austin
Albany Business College
Summer Street
D. A. Perry Real Estate Agency
Aldrich Library
N. SD. Phelps
Reward for name of person who broke school windows in Barre
A five dollar reward is offered for information identifying the person or persons who on Saturday or Sunday broke Esha windows near the school during lawful hours in the Lawcon district in Barre. Signed by Jm Fitzpatrick Ti Bl Davis A W Allen and other Barre town school directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawcon
A. W
Jm, Fitzpatrick
BL Davis
A. W. Allen
Barre
Coal sales message from D M Miles Coal Co
Local coal dealer advertises buy now for winter supply with price notes for eggs store and nut fuels. Mentions discounts for cash and delivery options in Scranton and Lehigh areas with terms and yard locations and service street.
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D. H
Scranton
Lehigh
Montpelier News Briefs From Vermont Locality
Mr and Mrs Perleyx Pope wed in Littleton where he arrived from New York yesterday and will stay at Kelloggen School street. Norwich second team did not play due to the regular team being in poor health. News received of the death of Bessie McMahon in Springfield where she served as a nurse at Springfield Hospital and contracted typhoid fever. Two young men attracted attention waiting for a southbound train. they declined to give names. Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company reports losses in Fairlee totaling 4208.55 across nine policyholders. The White River Tavern Co of New Jersey has registered to do Vermont business with 100k capital from Rutherford investors. hotel and related services listed. The Montpelier area press notes local business activity amid these events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich University
Weil
Tian
Servie iMnees
Mise Bessie McMahon
Springfield
Maes Mian McMahon
Springfield Hospital
Central
Vermont
Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Fairlee
Harriett Simpson
Charles W. Bilas
Willian C
Jessie C
O. Colby
Susan F. Colgate
George
Kingsbury and Son
White River Tavern Company
New Jersey
Secretary of State
Niews
State of
Rutherford
N. J
Frank Dobert
Peter T. Davida
John Sowrp
White River
Insted
Hartford
Montpelier
Williamstown Notes and Upcoming Local Events
Winter apples available by call. Miss Mabel Whitly finishes Lynde store bookkeeper role. New housekeepers at Mrs Henry Erskine home. Chauncy Longee and sister Cornelia back from visit in Chazy New York. Universalist ladies host hash supper plant sale and farce No Cure No Pay with music. Williamstown Grange No 81 fair at town hall offers varied exhibits and crafts with dinners and music across two days. Proceeds support new Grange hall construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixe Susie Whitney
Rowell
Mabel Whitly
Lynde
Mandie Nixon
Lirsa
Fred Poore
Henry Erskine
Vern Kalson
Universalist
Williamstown Grange
Grange
Groton Community Notes and Local Visits
GROTON residents share visits and excursions with relatives in Plainfield and Wells River while others travel to St Johnsbury and Keene. Local auctions, church memberships, and legislative sessions are noted along with estate business and family travel updates.
Fresh Market Report Bites local produce and dairy Prices
Local market report shows fresh eggs firm and dairy butter higher with early apples plentiful. Prices listed for pork, veal, lamb, fowls, potatoes, and apples. weekly receipts include poultry, cattle, veal, and cows with varied weights and values.
Boston Market Receipts and Prices in October Market
In Boston markets October receipts of bitter and milk are dwindling while fresh stock remains tight and prices trend higher. Demand leans to lower grades as buyers seek value. Carer receipts are light, market firm, and outlook calls for higher prices. Eggs and dairy products show rising demand and varying regional quotations as suppliers adjust to cold snaps and limited fancy stock.
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Boston
Carer
Ieee
Watertown
N. Y
Goons Creamery
Fancy Dairy
New York
Vermont
Amoste
Feeding Cows Safely Avoiding Off Flavors in Milk
A field note warns that improper feeds such as turnips, unsound silage, and frost damaged alfalfa can taint milk with undesirable flavors. Heat during feeding and accidental contaminants like tarred paper may cause taints. Move cows off pasture before milking and ensure well cultivated fields to minimize flavor issues. New Jersey agricultural college cites best practice of controlled grazing and nonpasture feeding to reduce garlic and other taints in milk.
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T. Lane
United States Department of Agricuitors
Han
New Jersey
Aur
City of New Brunswick
Barrow area notices of local residents and visitors
Local notes list residents visiting Barre, Westville, Hardwick and Montpelier, with witnesses in court and arrivals at Lake St. Joaph. Mentions travelers including Mrs. Bosworth Berlin and Mrs. Cuting, births announced for Mr. and Mrs. Boyles, and a hospitalization in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tf. Foster
Barre
Eva Marah
Westville
Conn
Millicent Melniere
Hardwick
Tle. Bosworth
Berlin
FB. Cutting
Pliny Pike
Herbert Meath
Phelps Tre
Marshfield
Lydia Pitkin
William Hyde
Handwick
M.D. Welle
Mere J. T. Drew
TH. Pape’s
Greensboro
Mlle
Afonso Hopkins
Lake St. Joaph
J. Benjamis
Hard
Ink
Mowlny
Byeinese
Ralph Marsh
Westville, Conn
Two Acres of Orchard Records From 1904 Crop Trial
The owner compares fertilization on ten apple trees over four years, noting fertilizer effects on crimson clover and tree yields. Despite using complete fertilizer on some trees, unfertilized trees sometimes produced heavier crops. Includes cost estimates for lumber work, animal labor, land charges, and harvest outputs across two acres, with detailed tonnage and barrel measures for apples and clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Broilers For Christmas Time Trade Plan
September is not too soon to hatch broilers for the Christmas trade. If incubators start in September, chicks mature in about three weeks and reach the right weight by Christmas. Late hatched spring stock may compete but buyers prefer fresh killed stock. The article notes varying hatch times and market preferences for holiday meat.
Global Baptist growth and church leadership shifts noted
The German Baptist Brethren report growth to 1 154 churches across forty one regions. Rev Dr Albert J Newman spoke at a European Baptist congress on Baptists as pioneers to liberty of conscience. Bishop Tharra of Pueblo Mexico accepts archbishopric of Mexico from Pope Pius with Arch bishop Alakon’s death. Congregational strength shows 12 801 churches and 1 433 609 members with 1 074 854 Sunday school scholars worldwide.
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Albert J. Newman
Tec ‘Fe
Congress of European Baptist
Bertin
Baptiste
Tharra
Pueblo
Mex
Pius
Mexico
Alakon
Mars Bees and Color Photography Advance in Science
Science notes compare Mars Bees day length to Earth, describe Lippman’s color photography process, and report German researcher Melasner’s finding that full moon does not disperse clouds. Antwerp astronomer P Vineart adds late observations counting thirteen preludes seen with naked eye. the Pleiades reveal more than seven to eleven stars to keen observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippman
Parle
Otto Melasner
P. Vineart
Antwerp
Personal Property at Auction at A V Taylor Farm
Auction notice for October 10 1908 at 9 pm on A V Taylor Farm near Plainfield Vermont listing cows calves horses hogs hay straw grain farming tools wagons sleighs and furniture. Auctioneers Dana A Davis and F J Ackerman of Plainfield present with sale portage details.
Personal Property at Auction Near Harte City
After selling my farm I will auction at my home known as the dacoh rent place on East hill in Barren Town about two miles from Harte City on Friday October 9 1908 at 12 30 sharp. Eleven cows nine ten pear-olt heifers a yearling colt Morgan mare six years old good driver two moving machines horse rake and other farm implements hay and household goods including sap pans buckets sugar tools and nails sale positive rain or shine rich with detailed farm gear and oddments.
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East Hill
Barren Town
Harte City
Wil
Morgan
Rene
New Post Cards Arrive At City Shop
Store announces fresh stock of photographic cards featuring the Aldrich Library and city views. New colored birthday cards sell for 5c each, while colored city views go at 2 for 5c. Over 100 photo views of the city offered at 5c each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich Library
Pennsylvania
Mission Preachers Kennedy Brady at St Monica's Barre
Beginning Sunday September 13 the Rev Fathers Kennedy and Brady Paulist Fathers of New York City will preach a two week mission at St Monica's Church in Barre They are noted as eloquent preachers and missionaries in America Admission is free All welcome to attend services each evening at 7 30 during the mission
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Kennedy
Brady
New York City
St. Monica's Church
The
Society of St Paul
America
Barre
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the Barre Daily Times
Travelers’ Railway Guide
Central Vermont Railway
Talk OF
the Town
Demenica
Tertanno Il Loro
Casa C. Cardi
Center Street
Preniere Visioto del Rendiconto
Dean
John RB. Garret
Girard, al 'S
Thomas
Kelectric
David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
Red Cross Pharmacy
Rickert & Wolly
Websterville
L. J. Bolster
North Main Street
D. M. Miles Coal Co
Svice
Mein St
Williamstown
Chauncy Longee
Mies Cor [Nella
Mr. Loggee
Frank
Chazy, New York
Groton
Harry Taisey
Plainfield
White Mountains
Toon
Weleh
Peacham
Morya Renfew
Cyattsbiry
G. OH. Pillsbury
Halph
Bellows Falls
Waldo
Keene
N. Darling
L. G. Welch
GH. Pillsbury
St. Johnsbury
C. H. Welch
Nathan Ricker
Morfieen Pond
Welowene
Aia
Anbe
Ricker's Market
Get
T—W. A. Hicker
CABOT
Katie Stove
P.D. Todd
Johnson
Fred Boyles
W. P. Tanow
M. W. Pieren
Woodbury
Leonard Pritsom
Mire
Arnold
Tranhwick
L. E. Olinstead
To A
Farringtons
Charles Hatch
St. Johiebury Toeaday
Mina Mary McAllister
Hatch
Dudley Blaine
Ruby
West Franet
Frank Watheidge
FtainBold
Deweoness” Hospital
Trealernh
Flenrge Houghton
James Morse
Phymouth
Marshall Montgnmery
Roswell
E. i. R. Fiwie
HSN
Broilers
Science
A. V. Taylor
Plainfield Village
Barre City
East Montpelier
North Montpelier
Oranje
McCormick
Dana A. Davis
F. J. Ackerman
Piawfeld
J. Dodge
Jowsler
Main St
Ideal Bookstore
Stevens
Sportsmen’s
Remington
Barclay
Hopkins & Allen
Earl S. Shepard & Co
Elm St
C. H. Kendrick & CO
Granite City Creamery
L. B. Dodge
Worthen Block
Keith Avenue
Reliance Woodpecker Engines
G Fh Taft Reqocy Wai Ht
S. J. Segel Co
Granite Street
Depot Square
Barre, Vermont
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