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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
MIDDLESEX

Mrs. Carrie Ward returned the latter
part of the week from North Carolina
where she spent the winter with bel
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chaplin and two
daughters came Saturday from Bristol
and are with his father, J. A. Chaplin.
Carl Bachelor left Saturday for Dan
vile, where he will teach the spring term
of school.
Supt w. b. Rance of Plainfield was
in town Monday.
B. i. Palmer spent Tuesday night
with Mrs. W. A. Farr in Waitsfeld.
The village schools commenced Mon
day but, owing to whoopng cough, there
was small attendance in each room.
Stephen johnson has moved from the
Parker Edgerly house to Duxbury Cor
ner.
Mrs. Maria Hudson has closed her
home for the present and win make her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Don Sawyer.
Mrs. r. r. White of Waterbury is
spending a few days at n. Stoekwell's.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
v. S. A. NOTES.

The social given under the auspices oil
the Athletic association Friday evening
April IL, was well attended. A stereop
ticon lecture on Agriculture was thJ
first feature on the program, followed by
a maple sugar eat at the Maplewood
with dancing and promenades from then
on. until 1880.
Coach Heath arrived Monday and al
though the field was in poor condition,
work was commenced at once. The first
game will be played April Pc, with Ran
dolph high at Randolph.
Saturday. April Is. Lieut.. Parker and
two students from Norwich university
and two physicians from Mortified,
came to V. 5. A for the purpose of eX-
aiming those Of the student body who
wished TO take the course in military
drill All applicants passed successfully
and the first drill, lasting about forty
minutes, was given in chanel hall Here
after drill viii be- given Thursday after
noon each week
Wednesday evening. April II. Princi-
pal and Mrs. Green entertained the fac
ulty az their home. The special occa-
ION was 20 welcome Professor kibby's
bride and 10 present 70 Mr.. and Mrs.
kibby. a mahogany mantel clock. The
hours passed all too quickly with game,
music and readings. while delicious re-
ireshments added to the pleasure OF the
evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
RANDOLPH

L. F. Emerson, who has been very i'll
for several days, following long pc
riod of i'll health, was taken much worse
on Monday afternoon and from that time
has been in comatose state, from which
it is thought he cannot rally. The ma
ture of his disease has closely resem-
bled paralysis, but at present the physi-
clans think the cause of his illness may
be a tumor on the brain. Mr.. Emerson
has reached the age OF 70 years, and
has been in feeble state for a long
time, and unable to attend to business.
Mrs. Howe, the sister of Mrs. Il, s.
Fogg, who lives in Chicago, arrived here
Monday night for short visit with
her sister
Rev. f. W. Sharpe, who was in town
Monday to hold a quarterly conference
with the official board of the Method
ist church, left on Tuesday morning for
his home in Brattleboro.
Mrs. Willis Howard, who was called to
Old Orchard, Me-, by the illness and
death of her brother, Wilbur Spaulding,
has returned home. Mr.. Spaulding's re-
mains were brought to Bethel on Mon
day for intcrment in the family lot. De-
ceased had reached the age of 50 years,
and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Romano Spaulding OF that town.
Charles Kilburn has sold his sawmill
business on Central street to John Man
chester, who expects to take possession
as soon as Mr.. Kilburn gets his stock
out for the season. The deed has not yet
been passed, but the trade is considered
good, and Mr.. Kilburn is thinking of go
ing to Florida in the coming fall and
winter season, to engage in business if
4 favorable opening is found, and in any
,ase to the see the country. Miss Lena
the daughter, has been there
through the winter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
WATERBURY

Harold Morse, who was assisting the
board sawyer at the Demeritt company's
mill, was hit in the eye by piece OF
steel Monday afternoon. He was taken
to the Mary Fletcher hospital on the
afternoon mail that day.
Dillingham; grange held its first meet
ing in the new town hall at DuXbury
Corners Saturday evening. There was a
program, games and refreshments APP
propriate to the Easter time.
The homes of w. IL. Perry and V. V,
Turner have been released from quaran-
tine
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner and Master Irv-
ing are spending few days at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis.
Mrs. Bertram Hart is i'll with scarlet
fever This makes the fifth in the fam
lily i'll with that disease.
Healey Akeley Randall has been to
the Mary Fletcher hospital for treatment
for blood poison in his arm. He was ae-
companied by his grandmother, Mrs.
George Randall. Dr. w. L. WATSON was
down for the day.
Miss Stella Griffith who has been quite
i'll with tonsilitis, is much better.
G. C. Graves is improving and is ex-
pected home the last of the week.
Judge Huntley remains about the
same.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
EAST CABOT

School began Monday With Mrs. Della
Saxby as teacher in the grammar room
and Mrs. Lillian Clark in the primary
room.
Oscar Emery is in Boston. where he
has employment, and Mrs. Emery is at
y. T. Emerys.
Mrs. Lillian Gray went to Boston
Monday for an indefinite time.
Nathan Brown went to Middleboro.
Mass, Tuesday, where he expects to
work.
A. f. Holt and his housekeeper. Miss
Nellie Richardson, were in Adamant Sun
day, calling on relatives.
A. Z. Holt went to Burlington Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs Alvin Lewis have moved
into Lee Tebbetts' house.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
EAST MONTPELIER

The main topics in town the past two
weeks have been sugaring and the awful
state of the roads. Sugaring is nearly
over and some have already gathered
their buckets. Several heard frogs sun.
day and Monday and there is saying
that "a good run of sap comes after the
first frogs are heard. The roads are NO
better yet and in many places all over
town are nearly impossible. The worst
road il from Adamant to Fairmont sta
ton, where the heavily loaded granite
teams cut deep burrows that fill with wa
ter and mud so that lighter teams nearly
lose their wheels out of sight in the ruts.
Several jolly sugaring- off parties have
been held lately at each of the sugar
houses of l.. p. Young, Harry Vincent,
, w. A. Hall and c. A. Badger, besides a
party of over 100 Sunday, April 9. at
| the sugarhouse of Russell Collins, and
another last Sunday numbering about 80
neghbors and friends. The sugar this
year is nearly all off in color, being quite
dark but that it tastes all right is the
verdict Of the many who have enjoyed
the hospitality of those mentioned above.
Frank Davidson is back at f. 7. Town
sends after a three weeks vacation in
Boston and vicinity. He is now teaching
young man from Plainfield, Mr.. Bean,
to take his place, as Frank has decided
to try some other kind of work, after
about 10 years as allaround man fer Mr..
Townsend.
Miss Maud Wylie Of Barre City re-
turned home last week, after visit of
several days with her aunt, Mrs. Witch
er.
Joe Billie recently returned from Can
ada, where he visited his aged father
about a week.
As A. G. Whitcher was trimming apple
trees April II, he found an apple on the
ground that was good and all right with
no signs of its having been frozen and
was hard and sound as last fall.
G. C. Bedell of Montpelier, who recent
ly bought the farm, with stock and tools,
of Sherman Lyford, was in town Sunday,
accompanied by his daughter, Miss Glen
ma, and spent several hours at the farm,
which Mr.. and Mrs. Lyford are still man
aging for the present, with a man to as
sist, as there is a good deal of stock to
care for, besides other work to do.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Badger had visit |
last week from their daughter, Mrs. Ed. |
Peake, and little son of Orange, and an
other daughter. Mrs. Ray Tillotson, and
little son of Woronoco Mass, are now /
there visiting and will stay for while
until Mr. Tillotson, who was there over
Sunday, is settled in their new home in
where he is to manage
farm for son of Ex-Governor Fletcher.
The many friends in town of Mrs. Sa-
rah Ormsbee, who has spent nearly all
her 81 years in town, are very sorry to
earn of her long and very serious illness
at the home of her relative, DIR. p. l..
in Montpelier.
Mrs. Harry Vincent and daughter, Ha-
eel. picked a large bunch of maylowers
Sunday, April l6, at the edge of their
woods.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19

Miss Theresa Carpenter who was tax
en- suddenly i'll a week ago last Sunday
was taken TO the Mary Fletcher hospital
in Burlington Friday afternoon, as hen
condition continued to grow worse, The
physicians thus far have been unable 10
diagnose her case fully, but it is thought
to be form OF spinal trouble. Miss Car
penter was accompanied to Burlington
by DR.. and Mrs. n. A. Caldwell, and her
father, S. c. Carpenter.
Mrs. Bertha Carroll, who has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. w W. Pills
bury, returned to Montpelier Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Chamberlin and
daughter of Lexington, Mass, were IN
town Sunday.
Miss Josephine Frost was an over-Sm-
day visitor in Montpelier.
w. w. Pillsbury and NJ. d. Coffin were
in Plainfeld Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hatch, jr., are NOV
ing from the tenement at the central Of
flee of the Groton Telephone company,
to the tenement in the Vance block, va
Gated by David win.
David VIII moved his family Monday
from the Vance block to the farm of
Mrs. Mary Benzie on the Topsham road.
A daughter was born Sunday to Mr..
and Mrs. George S. Welch.
David Eastman went to Woodsville,
n. H., Sunday afternoon, returning Mon
day morning.
Scott ID. Welch was at his home at
st. Johnsbury over Sunday and Mon
day.
Mrs. Josephine Clark and son. Robert,
Of Wells River were visitors in town
Saturday.
Mrs Renfrew. who has been visiting
her mother, Mrs Martha Stevens, re-
turned to her home at Bradford Mon
lay. Mrs. Stevens is visiting her son
1t Newbury this week
Miss Elsie Taylor Of South Ryegate
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
BROOKFIEI.D

Terence Caligan is sick with pleuro-
pneumonia.
II. w. Walbridge arrived home Satur-
day from Randolph Center, where he has
been spending two weeks with his son,
Ray Walbridge, and family.
Nelson Bush has commenced drawing
lumber to build new house on the lot
where his house was recently burned, on
West street.
II. w. Hyde, with the assistance of
crutches, walked from his bedroom into
the sittingroom Sunday. His gaining is
very slow.
Regular meeting of grange Friday
evening. There will be work in the third
and fourth degrees. Harvest supper, con.
sisting of new sugar and doughnuts, will
be served. Ladies bring doughnuts.
Messrs. Thomas Brabazon and Jack
son of Hartford, Conn, came last week
to spend two weeks doing work on and
around the Brabazon cottage. They are
boarding with Mr. and Mrs. A. r. Rum
ney.
The last rehearsal for the Easter exer-
cises will be next Saturday at 2 p. IN.
Friends in town of Mrs. Electa w.
kingsbury Sessions have received news
OF her death, which occurred at her late
home in East AIddlebury last week.
Mrs. j. w. Yaw went to Waterbury
Friday and stayed till Monday, visiting
friends.
The board of civil authority will meet
at the town clerks office Saturday aft
ernoon, April 20, from 2 o'clock till to
revise the checklist
George 4. Mason had an attack of
numbness of his right arm Sunday. At
this writing he is about as usual.
Easter services at the Second church
next Sunday, both morning and evening.
At the morning service the music and
sermon will be appropriate to the day. |
In the evening at o'clock special |
Easter service, entitled. "The Hope of |
tho World, will be rendered by the choir |
and young people. A special feature of
this service will be the unwilling OF
copy of Harold Couplings painting. Spe-
cial offering for the missionary societies
of the First and Second churches.
Mr. and Mrs. +. W. Sprague and two
children of Barre were Sunday visitors
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Blake
brough.
c. L. Ellis, while working in his barn
Thursday morning, fell, breaking one of
his legs below the knee. His son, DIR,
+, +. Ellis, with the assistance of DR..
w. B, Mayo of Mortified, reduced the
fracture.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred @. Ralph went to
Barre City Saturday and stayed till
Monday with their son, Neil Ralph, and
wife.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19

Signs of worms are: Deranged
stomach, swollen upper lip, sour
stomach, offensive breath, hard
and full belly with occasional
gripings and pains about the ma
vel, pale face of leaden tint.
eyes heavy and dull. twitehing
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
BETHEL
Harold p. Perkins Elected w. M. OF
White River Lodge, F. and A. M.


White River lodge, No. 90, +. and, A.
NJ, at its annual meeting last Monday
evening elected the following officers
Harold p Perkins, W. NJ. Burns L. Os.
good, $. W.. John Noble, j, w; G. O.
Spaulding, secretary; A. Lee Cady, treas
urer. The following appointive officers
were named: w. X. Briggs, s. d.; G. N.
Arnold, j. d.; NJ. L. Gaskell, s. S.; Rob
ert S. Noble, j. s.; James A. Graham,
chaplain; Fred West, tyler; Il. Il. Cush-
man, marshal. Following the installa-
ton by A. Lee Cady, luncheon was served
by the ladies of the Universalist church.
| George Brown has rented the vacant
house on Henry w. Davis farm and will
occupy it at once. lie moves from the
Blossom place in Royalton, recently sold.
| Mrs. c. Il. Clanin went Sunday to visit
her daughter, Mrs. Charles l.. Densmore
in Concord, N. H., and on her arrival
there learned of the illness of Alexander
Smith. son -in-law, at Southington,
Conn, to which place she went Monday.
G.. l.. Sanders has finished sugaring,
with total product OF about 300 gallons
of syrup.
Miss katherine Bartlett is here for
vacation from teaching in Melrose, Mass.
Mrs. Wan Allen has received a large
assortment of flower seeds and vegetable
seeds, more than so packages in all, from
her son, William Nichols of Rampant,
Alaska. The seeds are product of that
place.
Major Wallace Batchelder, senior mem
Der of the law firm OF Batchelder
Thompson & Batchelder of this village,
was admitted to the bar of the superior
court of the United States at Washing
ton, ID. G., last Monday. He was pre-
sented to the United States supreme
court by Senator Moses +. Clapp of Min
nesota.
Il. NJ Carpenter has bought the milk
route in the village belonging to j. w.
Jackson and takes possession immediate !
ly, covering the route for the first time
o-day. Mr. jackson bought the route
from C. f. Noble few weeks ago, but |
has not found il satisfactory because of /
the long distance, six miles, at which he
lives from the village.
Mrs. Thomas Lee has been i'll since |
last Friday with form of indigestion
which Frustrated her completely. She is
now somewhat better.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Wilmot are liy-
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wilmot.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19

and fruit were served during the even
ing. Mrs. Laughlin was presented a
nice rocking chair and other gifts. The
party broke up at late hour, wishing
Mrs. Laughlin many more happy birth
days to come.
Mrs. D. c. Howard who has been on
the sick list, is reported on the gain
Miss Mildred Cook of Barre City spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. NJ. i. Lewis.
Miss Fleeta Lewis of East Barre spent
Sunday with her father and mother.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
A HIGH-GRADE PIANO FOR Sass.

For the month of April, we are selling
beautiful, large size genuine mahogany
upright piano for $3.50. Terms, $40 down
and IS per month, stool and scarf,
freight paid. We stand back of this
piano and guarantee it for ten years.
We will be pleased to send YOU cata-
loglie for your consideration, showing the
style Of this piano. Write Geo. d. Jarvis
& Son, the Jarvis Palace Garage building,
Burlington. Nt.-Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
SOUTH BARRE

About 35 friends and relatives OF Mrs.
O. A, Laughlin gathered at her home
Monday night to remind her of her 10th
birthday anniversary. A very pleasant
evening was spent. Music was furnished
by a vietrola and organ and singing was
enjoyed. Refreshments of cake, coffee
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
NORTH RANDOLPH

Mrs. VIII Buzzell entertained the Ia.
dies Of the Hill Birthday club Tuesday
afternoon.
Eli Fits Is IN with the scarlet fever
at the home Of his brother, Andrew. in
Windsor He is being cared for by a
trained nurse.
Miss Margaret Taft spent the week.
end with her grandparents in Royalton.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fletcher spent sun
iay with Air and Mrs. II. A. Fletcher.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19

is working in the office of the Groton
Telephone company.
Mrs Walter Scruton is teaching school
on Granite street.
Mrs Gerald Smith of South Ryegate
was visitor here yesterday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19
Guard Children Against Worms

Pinworns or stomach worms are some
Of the most dreaded diseases of children.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-19

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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-07
Road Bond Election
Notice--To the Voters of Christian
County.

entered the ndsy in February,
1916 February by the County Judge Of Christian County
Book and directions County
County hereby notify all Of Christian
County, upon Saturday March 18TH 1916 will be held
tytwo precincts said County the thereof
election following questions which will be submitted the
County ARE YOU IN FAVOR OF ISSUING $780,
loco IN BONDS THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING ROADS AND
BRIDGES?"
directed advertise objects Of said
therefore set themf fourth follows,
This held for the enabling
improve roads under the State Aid whereby State
refunds back half of the issued bonds
instalments
Eight Commissioners already selected and recognized by the Fiscal
Court Christian County four from the North end of the wit
Canor w. w. Durham j. p Myers and Waller Martin; and four
from the South end the County tow Lsyne W. Bnn How
Bame Ben Wood handle the of the bond
be voted and designate the roads, under the supervision of the
Fiscal Court and the State Road Department.
order and resolution passed by the Fiscal Court Christian
County Tuesday February 1916 the Princeton and Ruve
shall be dividing line between Northern portion
County and the Southern portion of the County and the
equally
portion said dividing
said dividing line upon Princeton Russell
vile roads, be chageabe half each these respective
The object of this bond improve ALL the
and for the of giving aid benefit
road. This February 10th, 1916
Sgned) ]. w. SMITH. Sheriff.
By CARRIE E. JOHNSON, Deputy
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-07

The American charge at CONSTANT
nople has reported that in reply to
new representations by him against
deportation of Americans from Turk
ish territory the Turkish foreign min
lister assured him such deportations
had ceased and promised there would
be no more in future. Protestant and
Catholic Armenians already deported,
the foreign minister said, would be
allowed to return to their homes.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-07

In the sinking in the mid-Mediter-
ranean Feb. % of the French auxili-
airy cruiser Provence II, the indica-
tons are that there occurred the
greatest marine disaster in the world S
history, so far as loss of life is con-
cerned. The French admiralty reports
that there were nearly four thousand
persons on board and up to date il
has only accounted for $40 of them.
Seemingly, therefore, more than
three thousand men persisted when
the former transatlantic liner went to
the bottom. The staff of the third
colonial infantry regiment was among
the many soldiers aboard the cruiser
The story Of how the vessel was sunk
remains 10 be told.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-07
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-07
ART EXHIBIT
Will Be a Leading Feature of
The Meeting Of Federated
Clubs.

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in Maysville, KY. May IL to 20. These
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-03-07

Hearing of the divorce suit brought
by Harry X. Thaw against Evelyn
Nesbit Thaw began at Pittsburgh Fri
day. The hearings will be private.
Mrs. Thaw was not present when the
case opened and it was learned that
she was not represented by counsel.