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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

6

Montpelier and Wells River Rail Services and Insurance Notice

A garbled notice outlines Wells River Railroad connections from Montpelier and Harte for Wells River, with train timings including 7.40 and 8. Hh and 19.90. It mentions Electric Street Railway, a Montpelier to Marre service, and various timetables. It closes with an insurance advertisement urging families to insure and references National Life Insurance Company of Montpelier and agent Ballard.

Pene & Wells River Railroad Harte Wells Iver Isisaan I Wet al Id Sith Jounehary Haromone Pang National Life Insurance Company Montpelier Vis (Mutual Ballard General Nga Montgelier Irre

Talk of the Town and Local Notices

Cash paid for watches diamonds gold and silver jewelry Burr the Jeweler W Averill and Co offer a 2 cook book per purchase Quaker range Stone cutters All prices 20 cents to 2 dollars LP Austin watch and clock man Stenographer wanted Albany business college graduate Call No 9 Summer Street Home for sale on French estate low price easy terms house rentable reason selling D A Perry Real Estate Agency Aldrich Library trustees seek janitor bids must cover fires sweeping dusting grounds and closing building bids due October 10 1908 right to reject any bids

Burr the Jeweler W. Averill and Co Austin Albany Business College Summer Street D. A. Perry” Real Estate Aldrich Library Hulldis N. 1 Phelpa Retary Aed Fiv

East Barre Fair Promises Entertainment and Dancing Nights

Silver Leaf Circle No. 28 hosts the third annual fair in Opera House Hall October 14 and 15 with nightly entertainment. The Lads Silver Leaf Circle plans a parade drill at the event and the Ladies of Clan Gordon and the Odd Ladies of Barre host a fancy drill on October 1. A band concert and dancing cap the evenings, with Riley's Orchestra providing good music.

Silver Leaf Circle Opera Loase Hall Clan Gordon Barre Riley

Osborne's East Barre Ad Warns of 10c Goods Trade

An East Barre store invites window shoppers to inspect a 10c goods sale offering men’s underwear stockings shoes overalls gloves and mittens. The ad notes a 5 percent rebate on purchases and identifies Osborne as successor to R J Woodward in East Barre VI.

J, R, Osborne East Barre R. J. Woodward

Wood and Lumber Terms From Historic Ledger

Fragmentary OCR reads wood types and pricing notes such as soft slab wood and limb wood with per toad valuations. The legible phrases hint at a catalog or ledger entry detailing timber categories and costs from a historical record.

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Barre Carpenter

In Barre Vermont resident G. W. Brown, a carpenter on Lt Brook Street, recounts how Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of back pain and kidney trouble. He praises his first statement eight years ago and notes repeat success with each slight later attack. Dealers nationwide carry the remedy, price fifty cents per box. Foster Mills Co., Buffalo, New York, distributors.

Barre Lt. Tian G. W. Brown Carpenter Brook Street Ayer Dean I A Drown Priga Foster Mills Buffalo New York United States Nasme Doan

Local Table Talk and Family Visits In New Hampshire

A string of brief notes lists residents and visitors in New Hampshire. Mentions include Haber Wheeler and Aaron Witham visiting, Clarence Martin recovering from a carbuncle, Hon J M Fisher home with a cold, Ita Noyes visiting parents, Mrs Noyes and family in town, Charles Hatch & Co offering local post cards, Amy Harvey at Cabot, Annie Gould attending a meeting in Montpelier, Taymor Noyes and family visiting J J Noyes, and Mand Jenne of Darton spending days with cousins.

Aaron Witham Art Sanity New Hampshire Clarence Martin Nick J. MM. Fisher Ita Noyes Jis Mra Noyes Charles P. Hatch & Co Amy Harvey Cabot Lastra Adama Annie Gould Montpelier Taymor Noyes Littleton N. H J. J. Noyes

West Cabot Gossip Highlights Local Visits

Walter Gould of Montpelier attended Houghton’s Sunday. Grace Snow guest of Miss Alice Boyd. Sanborn of Peacham in town on business. Mr and Mrs V Blake visited by his brother from New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs George Webster visited Cabot. Merton Brof of Marshfield visited George Sunday. Mrs Hattie Ward of West Burnettstown cared for Mrs Blake while she hosted Grace Blake Saturday and Sunday.

Walter Gould Montpelier BE. Houghton Misa Grace Snow Alice Boyd Saturiday Sanborn Peacham Busine Blake New Hampshire Gorge. Webster Cabot C.F. Adams Merton Brof Marshfield George Hattie Ward West Burnetts Ing House

Central Vermont excursion to Boston on Oct 14 limited round trip

The Central Vermont railway announces a limited round trip excursion to Boston leaving Oct 14 and returning by Oct 24 at low fares. Flyers with details are available from Mrs. Adamj Croom of the Croom Hotel in Vaughn Mike. A local reward is offered for the persons who vandalized a schoolhouse windows in the Lawson district. report to A W Allen, signed by the Barre town school directors.

Central Vermont Railway Boston Lawson East Montpelier Road A. W. Allen Lon Lown Barre

Veal Wanted at Corner Commission House Boston

The Corner Commission House at 47 North Market St Boston Massachusetts seeks veal lamb live and dressed poultry butter eggs and farm products at top market prices. The firm established in 1866 offers market reports shipping tags stencils and returns empties free with prompt and honest returns guaranteed.

North Market St Boston Mass

Chelsea Whist Party Near Town Hall and Local Notices

Community notices include a whist party at the P hall on October 1, Mrs Elizabeth Chamberlin of Boiled visits daughter Mrs Pred Daniels, and many town movements. George Meath and wife relocate to Jail Street. Leander Truetell recovers from a shock. Elisha Burgess hosts a large husking party aiding Mr Burgess. Bridges replaced on Vershire and Washington roads. Edith Hood graduates from Simmons College and assumes a private secretary role. Miss Anna Harvey ends teaching. Miss Montton engaged. Joseph Landon dies at town fare after weeks of illness. funeral held with Rev George K Lake officiating. interment at Highland cemetery. Landon, 74, born in Canada, resided here 35 years. survived by wife and two sons.

Elizabeth Chamberlin Boiied Pred Daniels George A. ‘Tracy Pottburg Chany Thoms Ross Wells River Mina Florence Perkine Glowcenbar Mass Mere George Meath Corinth Corner Jail Street Calvin Goodwin Leander Truetell Tunbridge Iine Souther Hill Elisha Burgess Hurgesa Vershire Road Monroe C. Colwen Washington Road Elisha Thurgess Edith Hoo Bera W. Hood Simmons College of Heaton Tt. C. Davis Ie “ Jeint Alfred University of Alfred Anna Harvey Charles W. Goodwin Bunion Montton Migs Lowell Bisby Joseph Landon George K. Lake Highland Cemetery Landon Canada

Randolph Mra to Rhodesie and local moves report

Mrs Ellen Younmy and Mrs Florency Hamilton attend health related trips while several residents make short journeys. W J Dukett plans a new cellar on a Dudley street lot for personal use and potential rentals. Rev George C Howe preached at Colchester and proceeded to Brookfield for Congregational church candidate duties. Mrs Alonzo Ball visits relatives in Pottsant and Royalton before winter return.

Mra Rhodesie Tunbridge Moore Dakkota Ellen Younmy Florency Hamilton New York Brooklin W. J. Dukett Jim Dudley Street Anne Chase Bethel Saratoga George C. Howe Colchester Cochester Brookfeld Congregational Church Alonzo Ball Pottesant, N S. ©.Clark Hoyalton

Tunbridge Notes of Visits and Local Changes

Pearle Pierce improves as Mrs Lymon Rhodes visits York Whitney's. Farrier Prank Cushman is sick. substitutes drive for Tim. George Durkee plans a Monday visit to relatives in Melrone Mass. R A Pierse rents firm to Orrine Herard. Charles Ordray handles work. George Young moves home from Williamstown to a tenement near Be Dy mile. Local 8. of W. lodge visits No 28 at regular meeting at Phelen. George Rodgers moved to Bright farm. West and Thomson to occupy Rogers’ tenement. Mrs S A Deanie visits Weatherstell. Mrs Rogers of Bethel to stay during Mrs Deane’s absence. Mr and Mrs Sydney Russell welcome a son born Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Harry Bown have similar addition. Typhoid pneumonia claims Fred Northrop Friday night. Mrs Northrop’s parents’ talk near Royalton Lae destroyed by fire. Mrs Anna Brach of Burlington inspected the talk. KC Saturday nights noted. several members of Yaleom camp were present.

Pearle Pierce Lymon Rhodes Braintree York Whitney R. A. Pierse Orrine Herard Pink Mr. King Charles Ordray George Young Williamstown No. 28 Rgular Phelen George Rodgers Bright” Farm Messrs West Thomson Rogers S. A. Deanle Weatherstell Bethel Sinter Dean Sydney Russell Wight Harry Bowrn Fred Northrop Mra Northrop Royalton Lae Anna Brach Burlington Ieiden Mw. Daturth

Unclear OCR text from Graniteville notices

Fragmentary and garbled OCR from a Graniteville area item mentions names and a meeting but contains numerous errors and unreadable phrases. Unable to extract clear entities or a resolvable event with proper dating or organization.

A Simple Home Prescription for Catarrh Relief

A 1917 style home remedy claims to purify the blood and ease catarrh and rheumatic pains. It prescribes mixing Dandelion, Compound Kaygon, and Sarsaparilla Syrup, taken after meals and at night, with claims of kidney cleansing and prevention of future attacks.

Brookfield Residents and Local Movements Noted

brookfield residents visit Randolph center Sunday and others plan travel. Henry Schoeder heads to New York City. C F Nichole and family move to Clit Mey. Elwin Henry recovering from rheumatic fever. Hannah Calagan visiting Torrense Calagan. MM Essary and Mrs. Sprajyme in New York. F P Wilcox family head to California for winter. Lotte Ann Flint to wed Carl Thayer in West Brookfield. multiple local movements and visits.

E. J. Rice Randolph Center Henry Schoeder New York City C. F. Nichole Clit Carpenter George Knowles East Roxbury Mra. Sprajyme New York Marylaire Arthur Daniel Braintree Kimball M.A. Bord Sharon Wail Williams Hulin Williams FLD Wile Fame Northfield Wilcox Maren Lave Pote California California, Where They Expect To Spend the Winter. Mr Mra A. B. Ferry Randolph Mixx Lotte Anrill Flint Carl Atlan Thayer of & Olerick West Kyooktieht

Montpelier Visitor and Local Helpers At Fair

Williamstown visitor F A Hayden of Montpelier was seen in town last evening. uy Badger finished work for T C Waldo and will take up carpenter duties. Grange workers are busy organizing the fair. Williams town grange entered the piano contest and asks for donations to the secretary or Miss M J Drury.

F. A. Hayden of Montpelier Uy Badger T. C. Waldo Granvers Homer Fitts Williams Town Grange M. J. Drury

Sweet Cider At Mill Promptly Limited Supply

A brief notice from E. H. Keswepy of Chelsea Vermont offers sweet cider at 4 cents per gallon for a short time only. The ad warns no guarantee to furnish beyond the current crop due to a poor apple yield.

E.H. Keswepy Chelsea

The Devils Come to Barre Opera House Tonight

Amusement notes announce the Devils play "The Devil" by Henry W Savage at Barre Opera House Thursday evening. The production, praised in New York, stars Ramsay Wallace and Olga Hofmann with stage settings by Arthur Voegtlin. Critics call it powerful and the event of the year with copyright protection. A light anecdote about General Miles and a Mexico City streetcar note conclude the column.

Baste Opera House Thureday Menry Wy Savage United New York City Savage Garden Theatre Dorothy Dix i The Evening Journal the Herald Ramsay Wallace Olga M. Hofmann Kari Mahler Hage Peerentney the Devil Henry W. Savage Arthur Voegtlin New York Hippodrome Productions Ecente

No One Questions It Ad Automobile Party Stop

A party of travelers touring a mountainous district halted in a small town for repairs. While waiting a fourteen year old boy drew attention with his quiet answers, explaining his father is a preacher and a judge, and that he lives on nothing.

Nuthia

Wanted Matrimony Ad From Weary Man

A Catholic Standard and Times reader quotes a man seeking a suitable job and a possible marriage as he contemplates life changes. He wishes to place an advertisement in a newspaper to find decent employment and a wife. The piece reflects humorous misreading and a plea for stability.

Catholic Standard and Times

Turkish Heiresses and Odd Culinary Notes

The piece discusses Turkish heiresses gaining control after marriage, describes a chicken salad with lemon and celery and optional mayonnaise with French dressing, and notes whale bone frames weighing about forty five tons. It adds a tip on reviving stale rolls by briefly soaking and crisping in the oven, resembling zweibach when hot.

Nurse and Professor Dialogue Fragment

A fragment shows a nurse announcing a student’s expectation and a professor replying absentmindedly. The scene hints at a classroom or hospital exchange with an unnamed Titth boy and a character named Doston Treu.

Doston

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