The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-13
BETHEL
Democrats, Aided by Some Republicans,
Celebrated Wilson Victory.


The Democrats celebrated their ma
tioual victory Saturday evening with an
automobile parade in which about &c
cars participated. carrying flags, torches
and in some cases colored lights, the
whole making pretty spectacle Music
was furnished by the East Bethel band
and local band organized for the oc-
easion by +. l.. Rogers, as director, in
cluding also Claude Williamson, Mvron
Rogers, Perley Rogers and Fred Burrelle,
both of which played well. The parade
formed at the Bethel inn and proceeded
slowly to River street, making the turn
at Dr. o. V. GTeene's, South Main street,
turning at O. c. Boyces, North Main
street. turning at w. H. Smiths and
Church street, turning at f. A. Fishers.
To persons in the parade the best view
of it was afforded when the turns were
made, each car then coming into full
view of every other car. One large car
carried the legend, I'VE are Republicans,
Hurrah for our President" There were
other Republicans in the line. Indeed
the whole community entered into the
spirit of the occasion. Many buildings
along the route were Illuminated. After
the return was made to the starting
point, John j. Wilson, chairman of the
committee of arrangements. introduced
%. G. Sawyer of Sharon, who made a
short speech which was applauded heart
lily. Several hundred people viewed the
parade, which was guided by Deputy
Sheriff Fred c. Putnam and assistants.
and there were no accidents. After the
parade was over the band gave concert
and an oyster supper was served at the
inn.
Felix Mitiguy, aged 81 years, died of
apoplexy yesterday morning, having
called a physician Saturday afternoon
when he felt i'll, but no serious result
was feared. The shock occurred about
o'clock in the morning and he died al
most Immediately. He is survived by
his wife and six children. The family
came from East Berkshire two weeks
ago to the Allen Durham milk farm.
which Mr.. Mitiguy had bought recently.
The remains were carried to-day to
East Berkshire for funeral at the Con-
church in that place to-mor-
row.
A son was born Nov. IL to Mr. and |
Mrs. Rufus Howe of Royalton
A son was born Nov 10 to Mr.. and /
Mrs. Martino Borella.
A son was born Nov 10 to Mr.. and /
Mrs. Gile Lamson of Royalton.
Mrs. David Wyllie and Miss Geneva
Wyllie have been visiting in Pittsfeld, /
their former home.
Mrs. j. A. Graham and Miss Eleanor
Graham went Saturday for visit in
Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hanson of Boston
visited last week at George Sturk's 5.
D. C. Cole of East Walpole, Mass is
guest for few days at F. F. Me-
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Aldrich, who
ipent the past year in Rutland, are with
heir daughter, Miss Hattie Aldrich
Rev. f. r. Dixon is visiting his broth
r at Monmouth, Me.
n. E. Clifford of Burlington has been
few days with his son, c. G. Clifford
Jerry Fifeld got up from his bed Sat
lrdsy night and in the darkness fell
Ieavily onto a chair, cutting and bruis- ,,
ng his face and causing considerable .
oss of blood.
Walter Chamberlin's children have Ger !
nan measles. il
Mrs. Allen NJ Fletcher, ir., of Ludlow I
ras guest yesterday of Mr.. and Mrs.
: y. Arnold. +,
Saturday guests at the Bascom house
Included John Foley OF Hancock, Mark
'haffee of Aforrisville, i. c. MCGOWAN n
Burlington. Howard Ballentine and Y
Iarold Brown of Rochester. I
The winter schedule of the White Riv- l
r railroad went into effect to-day. The
asoline car which made two trips a day e
aeh way is taken off and a mixed train o
.aving Rochester at $3.50 a. m. and con-
ecting here with the milk train. which .
oes north at s:2l a. m. i put on. i
he mixed train viii carry passengers f,
sek but will have no time schedule. b
his leaves two regular passenger trains &
sch way daily except Sunday, arriv- ic,
ig here at lO;lO a. m. and 4:50 ,. m. N
I'd returning at lo;40 a. m. and $3.50 j
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