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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24
THE D. A. PERRY REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Howland-Cave Building,
Barre, Vermont

FOR SALE-The w. r. Richardson real es-
tate, situated in Barre City and Barre Town.
consulting Of house on Hill street near patter-
son street double house on upper Hin street :
double house on Summer street double house
on Mount street double house on Elmore
street and double houses on Camp street :
barn designed for remodeling into house out
houses easily converted into garages pasture
land wood lots--l on upper part Of home
farm, l rear Wilson cemetery, l on 2. Barre
road building lots on Harold street and w.
View also building lots on home farm. For
further particulars or information, apply 70
Faith NJ. Carr. Admx, Barre. VT l72n
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

Prof. G. X. Cherrie of South Newfane,
who accompanied Theodore Roosevelt and
Others on their South AAerican trip,
leaves again next Saturday with anoth-
er party for Peru for scientific purposes.
They will go to Colon, through the 18TH
mus of Panama, and expect to be gone
about five months.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

FOR sALE-Lumber. dimension IA special
y green wood. 1870 delivered in city, for
cash wanted men and teams 10 work in
woods F. f Downing. tel 20s-4 Barre or
2Bo Washington. lslt6'tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24
0, \, HALE, IgcfIon'er
A HARD COLD

due 70 8 sudden change IN ABE wnathsf
exposure or any cause. i nfrifffed nay
n1ara EiNr ~ ths n-firIus cupboard
arf take before TIE eoii trreiops into
tna1uorm o- runsuurfior .becuuss
aaatad Sold everywhere .-Adrk
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

sToNECUTTERs GLASSES AND LENSES
and boxes for sale; prices soc, SOC, ST 90.
Sl25, sl85. See T. c. Carson. IA Laurel
street or order from Even Mckenzie. 235t6
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

FOR SALE--A few nice shoats; phone
54l-W between 8 p. m. and a. m IT, p.
Human, R. F. D. No. l. Barre, Vt 2s5.f
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

FOR SALE-A National cash register
drawers IN frst-class condition will be sold
at bargain. Cali at Dodgc's creamery. 22stf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24
TOOLS AND MACHINERY

Moving machine in good shape; hay
tedder, horse rake, pillow, wheel harrow,
smoothing harrow. nearly new: express
wagon, buggy wagon, nearly new farm
wagon, traverse sleds with body. corn
planter, Mortified horse hoe, Prouty
horse hoe, cultiyators, 5 h. p. Iuterna.
tional gasoline engine; Daniels cusilage
cutter and carrier; dogpower; Sharples
cream separator, has been used but lit
tie; platform scales, grindstoue, wheel
barrow, tank heater, ladders, tackle
blocks and loo #. rope, buggy pole, pole
for express wagon, incubator and ?
brooders, have been used but twice; $50
galy sap buckets aud pans, 2 milk cans.
milk pals share of Orange Co. telephone
stock and instrument, and all small
tools such as hoes, forks, chains. bars,
escuers, scythes, snaths. etc. Al-o. sew
eral articles Of HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TURE, including beds, kitchen range. Ia
bles chairs, stands, etc. Also. brcast.
plate harness, nearly new, and several
ur0rk harnesses
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

CHRISTMAS WREATHS. we'll made with
fresh evergreens Just what you need to add
the holiday look TO your home. write me and
! will deliver them at 25c each John r
Booth Cherry street. Barre. 225tl6s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

The death of Julian Willard, colored,
occurred recently at his home in Cam
bridgeport. Mr.. Willard was well known
as a blind musician, being able to play
number of different kinds of instru
ments. His services were extended into
other towns, where he often took part in
entertainments.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

The Hinesburg Belgian relief commit
tee has just sent off two cases of con-
densed milk, one barrel of beans, two
boxes of clothing containing 81 mems
and women's coats and overcoats and a
large quantity of miscellaneous articles,
shirts, trousers, underwear, ladies' suits,
skirts, blankets, shawls, caps and child
dren's clothing and $3.50 in money A
canvas was made of the whole town
and almost everybody gave something.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-24

Last Sunday Samuel Wright began his
35th year as crossing tender in Pownal.
The bill providing a tlagman for this
crossing passed the legislature in 1880
and Mr. Wright was appointed to fill
the position and has continued to do so
ever since, beginning his duties DECEMBER
20 of that year.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
School Department
w. PRATHER, Editor

l75's goal and an attempt made To
kick the goal. The goal.tender. how
ever. stopped the ball. but in kicking
IL back the ball struck an opposing
player full in the face and bounded
back through the posts for a goal.
The boys OF l75 tried hard 20 be game
losers. but they could not smother a
few muttered remarks about some
peoples luck"
"A great number OF Central fellows
are planning 10 attend the annual
state conference for boys, to be held
at Ann Arbor during Thanksgiving
vacation Alex Crockett, president OF
the Central club. will be one OF the
fellows 10 take part as "A speaker.
We are expecting the star crowd OF
the season at our Thanksgiving
game. Considering the record that
Flint has made this fall we are look
ing forward TO a pretty fast game.
Miss Alkaline NJ. Grelling. OF the
English department, talked TO the
ninth grade pupils, Nov. rs, In the
auditorium, on THE London OF Dick
ems and David Copperfeld" Stereop-
ticon pictures illustrated many scenes
in the life OF Dickens favorite char
acter Miss Grelling returned last
September from year OF travel and
study in Europe While in London
she was entertained by a member or
the Dickens Fellowship" who took
her to many OF the places associated
with scenes in that authors novels.
The Portia Debating club held its
regular meeting. Friday. The topic
was, "Resolved That prohibition has
not aided the cause OF temperance"
The speakers were Misses Lowerie.
Wall and Potter for the negative, and
Misses Winter, Newton and Goodrich
for the affirmative. The critic was
Miss Potter. The vote was 16 20 sew
en- In favor OF the negative, The
speakers for informal discussion were
Misses Frost. Goodell, Willis and Up
dixie.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
CLIPPERT SCHOOL
Ed,torisl stan-Chief. lone stuetrer,
assoeiatest velma stuetzer. Ceefns
Mccain. Oscar Harnish. Fred Ambs
Dorothy Mfkolic.


The children OF room c are learn
ing a play entitled THE First Thanks
giving"
Stanley weigle and John Wiacek. OF
room c, we're recently promoted from
the AS TO the BE grade.
Some day this week the pupils OF
the BIS class of the Clippert school
will have a debate on the question or
tariff. Part OF the class will speak
for protective tariff and the rest for
revenue tariff.
Monday morning Miss Coleman. the
physical training instructor, visited
the Clippert school.
The AS class has finished the
course In arithmetic and have begun
the review.
last Friday Mrs. Kellar, mother OF
one OF the BIS pupils. visited the Clip
pert school.
John Hall, a room A pupil. has
charge of the gongs rung at recess
and dismissal.
Tuesday morning any children who
have not been vaccinated during the
last five years may be vaccinated free
OF charge by the school doctor, II the
consent OF their parents IL obtained.
The girls OF rooms A, p and c now
play newccmb during both the morn.
ing and afternoon recesses instead OF
lust H. the morning. as they did
when the girls OF the lower grades
had no newcomb court
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
STAMP PROVES AID
in SERVING PA Frs
Lawyer and Deputy Fasten Writ
To Window-Results Follow
Quickly

The gentle art OF serving Legal pa
pers on unwilling persons was greatly
developed in Detroit, Tuesday, and II
Was the postage stamp OF Uncle sam
that furnished the means OF the de-
parture from ordinary methods.
Special Deputy Sheriff Lemkie and
Detroit attorney We're trying 70
serve q writ upon Mrs. Margaret Is.
Kersye, al the palaual HERSHEY home,
No. 40 PitCherst The maid opened
the door as much as two inches and
said her mistress WAS not AZ home.
The chauffeur drove up went into the
house and later came forth 10 repeat
the words OF the maid The special
deputy and the lawyer saw woman
sitting near a window. watching them.
They beckoned 10 her in vain.
She refused 10 recognize them or
the papers they wanted 10 serve. Lem
kie aeld the papers against the win
dow. No results
Wait" said the lawyer
He took several postage stamps
from his pocket and used them TO
fasten the writ To the window.
After that the police came Mrs.
HERSHEY closed the matter by stating
that II theye were any papers 10 be
served, the person on whom 10 serve
them was her lawyer. She gave the
name OF the lawyer, and the writ and
the postage stamps were taken from
the window. on the LAWYER
being secured later.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
DIR. WOODS HUTCHINSON
WHACKS SCHOOL SYSTEM

DR.. Woods Hutchinson. OF New
York, noted magazine writer and ply
stefan. declared that there Is nothing
more wasteful than the American pub
lie school system, IN an address be-
fore the Board OF Commerce. Tuesday
afternoon He insisted that the col
leges are to blame for this state OF
affairs by demandl diculoss7 en-
trance requirements. thus forcing the
public SCHOOLS to shape themselves in
such way as to meet the demand OF
the few who desire 10 enter the So
called higher institutions OF learn
ing"
I'VE train the child for all sorts OF
things he will never use, and, at the
same time. we neglect the essentials"
he said mo innovation in the school
curriculum can be suggested without
running up against the Chinese wall
OF the college and the demand that
the student have the preliminary
training that shall enable him 10 pos
sess. at certain age. certain
amount Of knowledge that is required
in the entrance examinations"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
ROMANCE OF PACKING
HOUSE GOES ON ROCKS

Cupid went from restaurant In
to packing house and the marriage
which resulted from this strange
wandering will probably be ripped
asunder in Judge Murphy's court,
where the divorce suit Of Fred w.
Priesel, former manager OF the beef
department OF the Detroit branch of
Swift Il CO., against Ida Priesel, IS
being heard.
A half-dozen employees OF the COM
many testified. Wednesday morning.
An egg GAMBLER was needed, they
said. and Priesel said he knew ono.
THE firm employed the girl he
suggested, said Philip Carolan. one
OF the witnesses, "and this girl was
the waitress In the restaurant where
lPriesel used 10 eat"
Carolan and other witnesses told
Of Priesel's frequent journeying;
from the beef department into the
egg Gambling room. They said hC
often took the fair egg Gambler upon
his lap and kissed her Later h
married and now. he wants a divorce
He charges extreme cruelty.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
BISHOP SCHOOL
Editorial stan-Chief. Daniel Rosof
first assIsfnnt Hem" 'r- &C. ~~
sociates. Hymen TomRrin. Ned Lip
pitt, Lena Husen.

Editorial stan-Chief, Daniel Rosoff,
first assistant. Hem y ~ So "~
sociates, Hymen Tomarin. Ned Lip
pitt. Lena Husen.
The new Bishop school was con
structed in 1909, and was named after
Hon. Levy Bishop. whose wife pre-
sented a har6-palnted portrait 10 the
school.
The Bishop school is the largest on
the east side and rs located on Win
der, between Hastings and Rivard,
having 20 rooms. 40 teachers and an
enormous playground for both boys
and girls
cipal. G.. E. Parker: first assistant,
Emma Il. Reynolds; recitation, Flor
ence VI. Cox Mrs NJ. w. Snow, NJ. c..
Milleo; BIS. Maude Il. Yates; Al, EN-
ma Eby; B-7. Marie f. Carr: AS,
Frederika Deming; Be, Lillian Berry;
AS, Estelle Haskell, Pauline Setback;
B-5, Gertrude Schmitt. Alma Johnson;
"A, Lucia Newton. Gladys Pelham;
B-4. Grace Owen, Elizabeth Galwey,
Blanche Quinlan. AS Mrs. Sadie
Arnsten, Kathleen Mccarthy. B-3,
Lucille Coulter; Az, Mildred Goldman;
b., Anna Ward. Florence Holen-
burgh; Al, Henrietta Gottlieb; B-1,
Sadie McDace; special, Belle Wat
kins; ungraded, Frank w. L.omprey'
kindergarten, directors, Elsie Isemauie,
Anne Macavley assistants. Judith
Gallagher, Flora Jacklin, Edith Nc
Donald. Florence Nann; domestic
science, Charlotte Keen; manual train
ing. Herman Fraser
The Bishop soccer team is very
iubilant over their two recent vic
tories. In which they defeated the Bar
stow, TO 0, and the Caption. 4 70 0.
The soccer team is: Able Rayder,
captain; II. Abrams b Jacobs, b.
Brown, d. Rismann, n. Telleo. NJ. Tow.
len. A. Wolf. d. Rosof, II. Steinberg.
NJ. ippet-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
Arr.-- ~HOoL

Editorial stan-ChiefI LeRoy Feuer-
stein. Associates Editb Mnnsbacn'
Vera Meyer, Glenn stock, tecu sh-
ter. Marguerite Kane, DinsInore hice'
Fulton topp.
Many children OF A room said that
they were going to attend the nae
talk on Prohibition" Monday night,
at the North Woodward-aye. CongreIs
gational church.
Letitia Wilcox. OF room b, has been
Ill for number of days. We hope
10 see her back soon again.
Room A has some fine singers.
Henry Bartels Is one OF the best In
the school. Henry has sung with
other pupils OF A room for different
rooms OF the school.
The boys of room A, under the care
OF Mr. Eddy, the manual training ip.
structor, visited the Cass Technical
High school They went all through
the building Many OF the boys who
are in the graduating class were 50
impressed with their visit that they
are now determined TO go to Cass
when they graduate.
Both Doty and Alger schools soccer
football teams turned up at the
grounds. Friday afternoon, but prac'
ticed SO much II was soon dark. A
practice game. which lasted about 10
minutes, was played. Neither team
scored The teams are pretty evenly
matched Another game b TO be
played with the Doty school in the
near future "a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
MARI SCHOOL
Editorial stan-Chiefi james Kerr.
Associates Frances Mosse, Lawrence
Folsom. Marion Gordon, Lawrence
Martin, Lucille Hanshett, Weston
Hunter. Roy Austin,

Editorial stan-Chiefi james Kerr.
As.ociatesi Frances Mosse. Lawrence
Martin, Lucille Hanshett. Weston
Hunter. Roy Austin.
The Mari school Is located In the
Twelfth ward. on Grand River and
Rooseveltaves. The school Is very
large and spacious, containing 20
rooms, which are mostly all large and
roomy. The MARI school was started
about a year and half ago. and is
not entirely completed yet.
The MARI school has splendid
STAFF OF critic teachers, as follows:
Principal. Jane Cooper; assistant
principal, NJ. Weidemann; recitation
room. L. Clarke; AT. Minna Patter-
son; BIT. NJ. Henry; A-6, Z. Parrish;
Be. Rose Phillips; 40. Rose IL.
Judge: BIS, Edith Yendall "A, Jen-
ME NJ. Glow; B-4, Ella NJ. Beebe; Az,
l.. Warren; B-3. B. ]. Amoss; Az.
Alice NJ. Young; b., Emma G.. Hus-
ton; AL. Mary A. Rogers; B-l. Alice
K. Ketcham.
The pupils of B-7 grade have or
gained a club and call themselves
the "Nomars OF Mari" The purpose
of the club is self-government. In
the teachers absence pupils conduct
the work themselves, and one OF the
pupils takes charge OF the dismissal.
The officers are as follows: Presi-
dent, James Burns; vice-president,
Raymond Slater secretary, Hazel
Becker; treasurer, Irene Lareau.
The pupils OF Miss Parrishs room
presented her with a beautiful fern.
The pupils OF A-3 grade are pre-
pairing for Thanksgiving by making
booklets and posing the picture OF the
Pilgrims going, TO church, In which
about IL children will take part. Also
the boys presented the room with
fern, which was complete surprise
to the girls and teacher.
Tuesday the Kindergarten children
were the interested owners OF gro
Gerry store, In which they furnished
their own stock OF fruits and vegeta-
bles, modelled out OF clay. They also
became little cooks and made corn
bread, which they enjoyed very much.
The children OF the Al grade are
busily engaged in preparing Tor
Thanksgiving by learning Thanks
giving song and poem; also making
little booklets for the occasion.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
$500 PRIZE OFFERED FOR
MADE IN L. s. A." EMBLEM

The Detroit Board OF Commerce has
taken up the Made in L. s. A" idea
and has offered prize Of $500 for the
best emblem which must be adapted
alike 10 national and individual uses.
The idea OF the board is TO obtain
an emblem which may be used In all
parts OF the United States, and which,
at the same time, may have the name
OF any particular city or firm stamped
Sato IT, The emblem will not be
copyrighted, and will have no royal
ties attached~to its use.
I'VE hope, by this meahsy-to edu=
cate the American public 10 the gu
periority OF American-made goods.
and, az the same time, allow the in
dividual manufacturer room enough
TO display his own identity and the
name OF his city" said Charles p.
Warren, president OF the board.
The contest will close Feb. %, John
r. Patterson, president OF the Ma
tional Cash Register Co: James Kee-
ley. publisher OF the Chicago Herald
and Joseph G. Leyendecker, the
American artist, have been asked to
act as Judges.
All contestants must be citizens OF
the United States There is no other
restriction.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
SHIPPERS MAKE PROTEST
BEFORE RAILWAY BOARD

The protest or Detroit shippers
against the arbitrary methods OF the
Grand Trunk in delivering cars and
the company's practice OF charging a
demurrage fee OF one dollar day il
a car is held UP pending the clearance
OF the track at the point OF delivery
on Dequindre-st. was heard by the
state railway commission, Tuesday,
IN the rooms OF the Builders & Trad
ers' exchange The shippers ask that
the DeQuindre-st. team track be di
vided into zones and that the shippers
be given the choice OF any zone in
which delivery is 10 be made They
charge that the cars OF peddlers and
others, who are not established deal.
ers, occupy the track a good share OF
the time 10 the Inconvenience and det-
riment of heavy shippers. The com
missioners asked the Grand Trunk Of
ficials to submit data on the team
track delivery system. and will de-
eide what would be proper division
of the territory.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
WORK ON BELLE ISLE
SEWER STARTS SOON

Work on the new Belle Isle sewer
system will be started early this win
ter by Park Commissioner Dust TO
furnish employment for some or the
iobless. Fifty thousand dollars has
been appropriated for the work. In
connection with the system the park
commissioner will build a hypochlo-
rate plant for the publication OF the
sewage that will be enptied into the
river. This Is in line with the move
ment 20 prevent the pollution OF the
river water by sewage. 1t is only a
matter OF time when the city Will
have TO spend millions OF dollars to
improve its sewer system and stertl-
ize the waste water that is dumped
into the river The operation OF
small plant on the island will give ID.
p w. Commissioner Fenkeu an op.
portunity TO study and work out
system on a much larger scale FOR the
city.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
associates. Marion AckIey, Gertrud'
Nottingham, Vera Prsther. Gran
Ieech.

E4ultOftNl NtmH-thteIs ttOUeTt
associates. Marion AckIey, Gertrude
Mhittinghnm, Vera Prsther, Grant
Leech.
The annual defamation contest
was held in the auditorium, Tuesday
morning, during the second and third
periods. From the so students that
tried out. 20 were selected for this
contest Frank Hilton, OF House 275.
won first prize, and will receive a
gold medal Fred Thompson, OF
House l75, who won second prize,
will receive silver medal. Honora-
BILE mention was also given.
Monday afternoon, az the ID. A. c.,
"A soccer game took place between, the
teams OF Houses l75 and 275. II
mighs be we'll TO say here that each
house OF Central has a soccer team,
and these teams have been playing
all fall. Neither l75 nor 275 having
been beaten. these two teams are
PLAYING a three-game series for the
championship, Monday afternoon wit.
messed the first OF these games, and
Il was some animated" TO say the
lest. 275 winning by a score OF one
goal 70 nothing. The goal was scored
in fhe last, minute az play. The ball
had been brought down the field TO
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
NEGRO MOTHER
CLINGS TO CHILD
Creates Scene in Court When
Daughter is Ordered to Re-
form School ~

Proceedings In Judge Mulberts
branch of the probate court were halt
ed for 20 minutes, Tuesday afternoon
when Negro woman clasped her
children in her arms and defed off,
GERS to carry out the order OF the
court, that the child be sent to the
reform school in Adrian.
Mrs. Anna Fortune, the mother, had
sat alone in the court room for more
than an hour, hearing the stories or
trouble among white folk, most or
whom had more money. and better
homes than she. Mary, her 14-year-
old daughter, sat by her side. No one
seemed 20 notice them. The case ~
the Fortune girl was finally heard,
and Judge Hubert decided that the
mother was not taking proper care OF
her daughter.
"The reform school would be safer
than the streets" consluded the Judge,
The mother heard the words and a
moment later saw a court attache APP
proach her daughter. She clasped the
girl in her arms and cried:
''You leave her alone"
The woman's shout was heard far
down the corridors. Deputies sheriff
ran to the court room, They could not
take the girl from Mrs Fortune Court
proceedings were stopped, and the
mother, still holding her child, was
pushed into a hallway. There the off,
GERS succeeded In untwining her arms
from about her daughter, and the
mother, still struggling fercely. was
finally ushered from the building The
daughter was taken to Adrian We'd
nesday. .....
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
WATER CONTAMINATION
OVER, SAYS LESSEN

Theodore A. Lessen, general super
intendent OF the water works. told the
water commissioners. Tuesday, that
while the water supply might have
been slightly contaminated for a few
days, making Health Officer Prices
warning 10 boil all water necessary,
the supply would now be found pure.
Supt. Lessen explained that small
quantity OF the water being pumped
from the settling basin, that is being
cleaned for the first time in "a years.
may have got into the city mains. He
explained that the valve leading to
the service pipe has been closed, and
there Is no danger OF further contain
ination.
II is estimated that about 10000
cubic yards of sediment has gathered
in the settling basin, and the cleaning
process, started Nov. /, will not be
finished for 80 days more.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
ID. A. nj. OFFICIALS CITED
FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT

LANSING, Mich, Nov. 25.-(Spe-
ciaD supreme court today issued
an order requiring officials of the De-
troit & Mackinac railroad to show
cause why they should not be punish
ed for contempt of court for failure
TO carry out the provisions OF an opin-
ION rendered in log rate case some
time ago. The court affirmed a rul-
ing of the Michigan railroad commits
sion In the case after Wayne court
had also sustained the ruling After
ward the case was taken to the fed
eral courts where II is still pending.
The ID. a NJ. has failed to file a
tariff OF rates as required by the court
and now the officials of the road have
been given until Jan. to show cause
why they should not be punished for
contempt.