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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30
TALK OF THE TOWN

i See those new fancy silk skirts at
Fits.
Arthur Blake of East Corinth was a
business visitor in the eitp Saturday
Van Carpenter of East Brookfeld was
a business visitor in the city Saturday
/ james II. Clark and Frank Stone of
| Hardwick were among the visitors in the
| city yesterday.
Attend the ball and concert Tuesday
and help along good cause, the Amer
lean Red Cross.-adv.
| Arthur Washburn Of Brookfield was a
visitor at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. f. ID.
| Ladd of Franklin street over the week
end.
| Miss Agnes Rae of Beacon street re-
turned to her home to-day, after visit
ing friends in East Montpelier during
the past few days.
Through the Goddard employment bu-
reau, John Morrison of Laurel street has
secured a position in the Office of the
Barre & Chelsea railroad.
Miss Gertrude Clark, who has been
employed as cashier at the Red Cross
Pharmacy during the past two years,
has completed her duties there.
Loren J. Bell, togethes with his wife
and children. left yesterday for East
Montpelier, where Mr.. Bell will be en-
played on the farm of his father during
the summer months
Miss Helen Brown of North Main
street left Saturday evening for White
River Junction, where she will spend two
weeks visiting at the home of her sister,
Miss Marjorie Brown.
Alton r. Briggs OF Park street visited
relatives in Randolph over the week end.
Mrs. Briggs and two children, who have
been making short sojourn with friends
and relatives there, accompanied him
home.
Grover Caven, who has been visiting
at the home OF his mother, Mrs. Elsie ,
Caven Of Mount street, during the past
week, returned yesterday to New Haven,
Conn, where he is employed at the Win
chester Repeating Arms Co.
A deal was recently made through the |
d. A. Perry Real Estate agency, whereby |
the house. barn and three acres of land
owned by Mrs. Emily Colby on Elm
street extension, was sold to Charles J.
and wife of % Washington |
street Mr.. Pillsbury buys the place for
a home and will take possession within
a short time. Mrs. Colby sells the prop
erty on account of i'll health.
County Agent F. H. Abbott of the
county farm bureau returned
to this city Saturday evening, after at
tending food rally at Waterbury. There
were several prominent speakers from
different sections of the state who gave
talks on the present food situation in the
among the speakers being Dean
]. l.. Hills of the University of Vermont,
John w. Gordon OF Barre,
md County Agent +. II. Abbott. c. b.
Adams OF Waterbury was the chairman
Of the meeting. IA the outset, Water
bury Home Production association was
with c. B. Adams elected as
is president A fund was furnished by
he Waterbury Savings Bank g. Trust
Co., amounting to 5000, from which chill
lren and older people who have not mon
y enough 10 buy the seeds to start
,arden may borrow up to $40, the money
% be repaid after the coming harvest.
The speakers gave few interesting re
marks on the food situation. Prof. Hills
made the statement that figures show
hat the waste which the women of the
ountry make during the year amounts /,
o 81 900, 000, 600, or $40 TO every man,
woman and child.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30
Talk OF THE TOWN

New white net dresses for graduation
at Fits.
George Mckenzie left yesterday for
Groton, where he has employment as
granite cutter.
Miss Ruth w. Glysson, student at
the University of Vermont, passed the
week end at the home of her parents,
Mayor and Mrs. f. G. Glysson of Perry
street.
Mrs. James Flynn of Moretown and
William Goodwin of Waterbury, who
were called to Barre by the death OF
their brother. James j. Goodwin, have
returned to their homes,
The senior and junior members OF the
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin OF st.
Monicais church and all Others taking
part in the May procession are requested
to meet at the church Tuesday evening
at 6:l5 o'clock. A full attendance is re-
quested.
The special city council committee ap-
pointed to confer on traction matters
will meet representatives of the Mont
heller council and the Berlin selectmen at
the capital Thursday evening to consider
n tentative franchise under which the
railroad may operate through the three
After long tenancy of quarters on
the third floor OF the Nichols block, the
carpenters and joiners' union are trans
ferring their effects to a hall in the
Worthen block, where the regular and
special meetings will be held hereafter.
To-day +. G. Rogers and his crew OF
heavy filters transferred the safe in
which the records of the local are kept.
The safe weighs nearly 5000 pounds, but
little difficulty was encountered in NOV
ing il from one building TO the other.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30
EXTRA CHARGE FOR POTATOES.
st. Johnsbury Restaurants March Along
with Prices.

st. Johnsbury. April 30.-Diners at
restaurants in st. Johnsbury yesterday
realized the scarcity Of potatoes when
they were put on the menus as 2 special
at 10 cents extra. Yesterday was the
first day that they had not been includ-
ed in the regular bill Of fare. There are
few stores in town where they can be
had and then only peek 20 = customer.
They are selling for $ and 90 cents a
peck.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30
TALK or THE TOWN

New colored neckwear novelties at
Fits.
Plinith Gale Of New Haven, Conn, a
former resident of Barre. who has been
passing few days with friends in town,
returned to his work last night. Ed
ward Davidson, who was called to Barre
by the death of his brother, George Da-
wilson, returned last evening to New Ha-
ven, where he is employed in a munitions
shop.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.


The undersigned. r sing been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the District
Of Washington. commissioners. TO receive. eN-
anime and adjust the claims and demands Of
All persons against the estate Of Mary J.
Blake. late Of Barre City. In said district.
deceased and all claims exhibited in Offset
thereto. h&ehy give notice that We viii meet
FOR tie purpose aforesaid. a. the home Of
willis A. Lane. in the city Of Barre. on the
18th dzy Of May and gath day Of October neat
fron 10 o'cIoek a m until O'Clock p. m, on
each Of said days, and that six months from the
2ath day Of April A. D. 1917 Is the time lin
tied b said Court for said creditors 20 pre-
sent their claims to Us fer examination and
allowance
Dn,cd a Barre City. this zssh day Of April
A. ID. 1879.
GRANT a. LANE
AD0LPH b. LANE.
Commissioners.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30
TALK OF THE TOWN


visit Fits bargain annex.
d. E. Berard of Granville arrived in
the city Saturday to spend few days
visiting friends on North Main street.
Mrs. Godfrey Rollison, who has been
passing fortnight with her mother,
Mrs. Ellen L. Stoughton of French street,
returned to-day to her home in Palmer
ton, Pa. Early in July Mrs. Rollison
plans to go to Australia for visit of
several weeks.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30

MONDAY, APRIL 80, 1917.
The Weather

Unsettled; probably showers tonight
and Tuesday. Moderate variable winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-30
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

TO RENT-watson place. furnished for the
season easy auto ride from Barre: - large
rooms, use Of barn, large garden and henyard (:
$40 month: write to Alberta Fellows, West
Topsham. Vt sste'
TO RENTAL s-rcom house with large gar
den. some fruit and barn for horse: ga
miles from Barre City: just the place for a
granite cutter who wants 70 live outside; tel.
3S7-22. Ssu
WANTED Kitchen man at Waterbury Inn,
Waterbury. Vt ssu
FOR SALE-Oak dining room table and
chairs: call at Il Wellington street Set2'
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
FOntaine Jones
Attorney at Law
Rosedale. Miss.
ONE MILLION DOLLARS TO
LOAN
ON IMPROVED BOLIVAR

ON IMPROVED BOLIVAR
COUNTY PLANTATIONS
For Eve to ten years at lowest
rates of intrist. Why pay 8 per
cent when l can let you have it
for less? Large loans OH ten years
time especially solicited. Proper.
ties inspected aud all loans closed
promptlp.
Three fine plantations for sale
on easy terms.
Address FoNTAINE JONES,
RoSKDALE Miss.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05

OF The Bolivar County Democrat
published Weekly at Rosedale,
Miss. for April. 1917.
Editor. Business Manager. and
Publisher. A. ID. Linnell. Rosedale.
Miss.
Owners: (if a corporation. give
Ito name and the names and ad.
dresses Of stockholders holding l
per cent or more of total amount
Of stock. II not a corporation, give
nsmes and addresses of Individual
owners.
Mrs. Charles Scott, Rosedale,
Mississippi.
Known bondholders. mortgages
and other security holders. holding
! per cent or more OF total amount
OF bonds. mortgages. or other Sc
curities; (If there are none SO
state.) None.
A. D. LINNELL. Editor.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 10Th day Of April, 1917
E D Chardyf Notary Public
my commission expires De.
cember "a. 1918
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
TRUSTEE SALE

Under and Nv virtue sf the terms NJ u
certain deed in trust executed bv Oscar
Rose Riixa Black and Birdie Davis u,,
May 17th 1919 and recorded IN Mock
- page 276 Of the records IN tho Office
of the Chancerv Clerk ut k1se,Ialr
Said deed - trust being in" favor ofthe
Valley Bank and default hs wing occurred
in the payment OF the indebtedness
secured thereby the undersigned trustee
reQuest having been made by him by
the holder Of the note secured by said
trust deed 10 forecisae the came on
MONDAY NAY 7th. 1917.
within legal hsurs At the principle d cor
OF tire court house in Roseiaie Rsliyur
Ceunty Mississippi cell to the highest
bidder for cash the folio wing described
real sstate to- wit:
Being located in Holivar County Mis-
sissippi and described NJ that certain
lot ofland lying in the town of Rsse-
dale in Bolivar County Mississippi
known a. the Alb Ksss tote and being
Ahe heuse and lots lately occupied No
residence by said Rose and being con
veyed t. hia Sv deed sf record in the
sfIcs Of the Chnncery Clerk OF snid
county heinE all the lots lately owned
bv said Ross in the said town Of Rose,
dale as shown by the records in the
oniee sf said Clerk at Rosesials.
Also all interest owned bv Oscar
Rsss, Eliza Black and Birdie Davis In
the estate Of Ab,Ress deceased.
The title 10 believed to be gssd but
cell ~ trustee onfy.
This April 10. 1917.
N. X. WILSON. Trustee.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
Corn Selling at
si.77 Whek-
salel !.
Worth Saving,
Isn't lt2>

Then feed yos. WORK stock
q ration of Cotton Seed Neal with
corn. DR.. Trait Butler says tina,
II you are feeding your mule "a lbs:
Of Cors per day. you c,n take ost
sous poands and pat In. Two pounds
OF Cotton Seed Meal and get better
resniss.
SFour pounds Of Corn Is worth II
cents today. Two pounds of Cot
ton Seed Meal Is WORTH a cemss-a
saving of cents per day on each
animal fed. In 365 days you would
save $29 20. IL you put into prac.
tics. the advice OF Jr. ,Bntler. who
ID conceded - Be the highest AN.
thotity on leeds and feeding. ltls
q necessary to Save as is.ro Pro.
duce. and saving and producing"
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
BROoKS-WYNNE.

A wedding of wide interest. par.
ticularly in Mississippi and Ten.
nessee. took place in the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Tate, 1918
Peabody Avenue. last evening,
when Miss Margaret Bernard
Brooks Of Deeson, Miss, became
the bride Of Mr.. William Thomas
Wynne. Of Greenville. Miss.
The Tate home was simple. but
most attractively. decorated with
peonies and American fags.
Only relatives and very close
friends had the pleasure of being
present to witness the ceremony.
which wassvery quietly solemnixed
at 9:15 O'Clock. the Rev. W.. D.
Buckner. IL. D., rector of Calvary
Church officiating.
For the ceremony the bride. who
was given iu marriage By Mr.. Tate.
wore a handsome tailored suit Of
blue sarbardine with 4 small black
French hat and a corsase boquet
of orchids.
The BRIDES younger sister. Miss
Clinton Brooks. who was her maid
of honor. was gowned in dark blue
chiffon trimmed in black and white
plaid silk. and carried q boQuet Of
pink roses.
The groom was attended by Mr..
Jack Farmer, who served as best
man.
The wedding united two of Mis-.
sissipp's best known families. The
bride who Is a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Brooks of Deesos. Miss.
is the eldest Of the two lovely
young sisters, who we're introduc
ed to society in Memphis. where
they spend much Of their time and
wheee they are exceedingly popu.
lar In social circles.
The groom who Is q son OF the
lat. Judge Wynne Of Mississippi.
comes from long line OF men pro.
minent in the law. He Is popular
throughout Mississippi and has .
host Of friends in Memphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wynue left last
evening for New Orleans to spend
their honeymoon. after which the
groom will 60 to Fort Logan h
Roots at Little Rock
Owing t. illness the b,ibe's psr'
epts could not be present at the
wedding.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
CHANCBRY SUMMONS.

The State OF Mississippi.
To Will Bro wv, whose poet ofi:s ad-
drsss 10 Helene. Ark.
You are commsuded to appear before
the Chancery Court Of the County 81
Bolivar. Fret District. in. said State.
sr the fret Monday Of MAY. A, D. 1917
to defend the suit 10 ssid Court oi
EAe Brown. wherein you are "A defend.
ant.
This stb. day Of April, A. y. lSi7.
=, 3. WOODLAND, Clerk.
BY c. r. CHRISTMAS. D, c.
I. .. Walker, Sol. for Comp.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
NOTICE.

+, Notice Is hereby given that I
have lost or misplaced the follow
ing certificates OF stock issued by
the Merchants & Planters Bank of
Gunuisou. Miss. said certificates
being issued to. P. Knowiton: Ger
ti6cates No. twenty:one; forty
seven; and 6fty-tvo. Duplicates
have been issued By said bank and
the originals are void and no
valus. '".|'
Per'hire. Miss, Aprn 10th. 1917.
80, a p. KNowLroN.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05

military service. both OF which are
sure to come. Yon see II Congress
doesn't pass q com pulsofy service
bill for all boys 1s years old to drill
a year. because 1t isn't right that
when there are 5000, 900 young
men and the country needs them.
for . million to volunteer and the
rest, who are soft. luxury loving
towards. to hide behind make.be.
lieve excuses.
want you to read President
Wilson's address to Congress. and
read it textually, and you can IN,
derstand when the kaiser murders
q woman IN France OF Belgium and
sinks q ship with food bound for
the starving children Of Belgium.
how it affects you directly. There
are reasons for all things. and the
part each of US plays In the whole
organization they have to be studi-
ed carefully to be understood. /.
some people think and know why
they act in q certain, way; others
eat. sleep, work. marry. die and
never know why. 1t Is just the
difference between education and
ignorance.
Well. Dad. I have to close this
letter and get my classes for
tomorrow. know your good old
heart and soul and know wha: .
loving father you are. I won't do
anything rash. aud hate to give
up a single week of my time to the
army or ANYTHING else. bnt II my
country needs my services. then
she comes first. II l can work this
summer, want 20 take my posi-
tion and save you unnecessary ex-
pense. but il hig her duties demand
my time. then they will get It.
We can't tell what turn things
are going to take. OF course I
will stay In school until after June
exams. If the war situation II such
that can work this summer. and
II the war is going to be leng.
drawn-out affair. then I will Ger.
tainly enlist next September. for
the schools want run next year
II there is a prolonged war.
Dent worry shout u,e. IsMall
keep cool and do what ID bsst for
me. for you and for others.
Love to you and mother,
ssH~ i joe
In Arkansas Gazette, April 20.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
AMERICA AID WAR.
A Letter From q Son to hjs
Father.

Mr. II. Arnof, McCrory, ARK.
My Dear Father: am not sure
wheather l will work this summer
or not. as the war situation has
arisen. and l will probably joinsin
the summer or certainly next fall
You would not believe me when
l wrote you two months ago that
war was inevitable. you see there
is a big world outside of the few
wise ones who staud around the
McCrory postoffice, and one must
recognize an International situation
when 1t arises.
I think America will take an &C.
tive part in the war. which will
probably last two years unles they
have a revolution in Germany.
sooner. which is hardly probable.
Don't worry about me doiug any
thing rash. because nv life is pre-
cious to me, bat my country is
more so. War is hell. but coward.
ice and principle are to be consid-
cred.
You must realize that the rights
and liberties we now enjoy have
corresponding duties. People be-
fore US died to protect those prin.
ciples we believe In. and we mast
protect them. You ran away from
Russia to 4 free country, and were
received openly and given a chance
to live. If it were not for the prin-
ciples of democracy / would be in
Siberia or the army Instead of Har.
ward now. England and France
we're the first countries. to give
Jews equality, and they are now
fighting for the. principles of demo
cr.cx against Germany, who has
not only dozens of acts sufficient
for US to declare war on them. TO
say nothing Of the principles OF
humanity.
You speak of the North and
South. When one harms America
1t means just as much to Arkansas
as it does to Kansas. California or
Massachusetts. When Americans
are killed, they are Americans.
regardless of what state they came
from. When ships are sunk 1t at
fects McCrory vitality. Where do
you think cotton goes tor 1t must
20 somew here after it leaves the
gin; it goes to England. New Eng
land and across the sea. If Ger
many could blockade England.
your cotton would sell tor &C q
pound. and people would starve
instead of getting 20 cents. You
must consider how all the countries
are dependent on the others What
affects one concerns all. but war is
not fought for moneys sake. be.
cause our rights are things inner.
ent, and can't be bought with
money.
Russia is going to be 4 free
country. not IS tyrants instead OF
one. The people are ignorant and
incapable of governing themselves
but they will become more able
when given liberty. which they are
going to get.
am In favor Of conscripticn and
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
CAN THIS BE DONE.
Former Ambassador Gerard. In
. speech At Chicago said:

Former Ambassador Gerard. In
aspeech At Chicago said: ..
The German munition factories
are working at full blast. The Ger
mans lack nickel used in the man.
aiaeture Of big shells. but they are
!tying hard to make up i. this de-
ac'ency. Germany has more men
10 the 6eld than ever before. She
nat this time the strongest mill.
!a'y power on earth. Our people
20 not grasp the magnitude of the
"af. The nation is not awake"
". Gerard lived In Germany
'ef years and knows more about
'ue conditions In that country than
ny other American, and when he
'sst that our Nation 10 not awake"
We believe he knows just what he
talking about.
Nov therefore. as it 10 admitted
mat the submarine is Germany >
s'sa'est assert 10 this great war.
something must be done to over
come this menace to shipping. It
sems 10 10 that one thing to be
S0ne. among others. was pointed
WI oy Germany when the Datch.
Aad made her trips across the
: oeeaa. Why can not the United
S'.ses. France aud Eugland build
"'se number Of merchant sub.
aannes in which to carry TODD to
me Alliesl 1t would take some
"me to build them. it Is true. but
according to the opeuions Of those
"a0 should know. the war may
:, .,'' long time yet. thus giving
""e to place In service such = line
vessels.
large number OF wooden YES.
!" sre being built. but we would
20 we'll not to pu. all our eggs in
sue basket,
llue.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05

In Arkansas Gazette. April 20.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05

Save postage and time by buying
your Kodak films from us. We
carry at all times full stock. Also
do your developing and printing
for you. Patterson.W allDruS Co.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05

:. Our fountain drinks are served
in individual cups. It means
clea auliness and cleanliness means
HEALTH. Chsney Drug Co.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
YOU HAVE A
DIRECT INTEREST

s growth DEVELOPMENT nj the Federal Reserve System
obIsc, banking and credit condns
of financial
untold losses the business and abons of the
couutry.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05

Aeaksy Grip $l.o0 aud $l.7S
"0aat Patterson.SNall Drug Co.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05

You contribute directly Its development part Of every
d you deposit with directly to pro,ec,
our detositors.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1917-05-05
STATENENT

9th Ownership. Management.
Circulation. Bet. Required BY
The Act Of August rs, 1912
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-02-22

The recent election has left parties and authority queerly divided at N shington. The chief executive ana .he senate are democratic and the ncuse Is republican.
 For the next two years we shall have euriously mixed conditions at the national capital unless war intervenes snd unites all against the common enemy. The voters habitually dis posed 70 rebuke somebody. may not then know whether to rebuke the prt sident and the senate, or to punish Each party will point the finger of scorn to the legislative chambre un- Ger control of the other
 l! Is a safe prediction. the Boston Herald thinks, that the constructive legislation of Mr. Wilson's admiais- tration is nearly oyer--except what fc may push through in the neS: two weeks and this is not likely to
 te much on account of the war scare. lie will never thereafter be able to carry any project ot whc h the republicans in the house stand sc lidly opposed. There Is a possibility, bu. not a probability, that demo- #Igtic tidal wave of 1918 would give him back the house as well as preliminary to the next presidential contest. We are, however, approach Ing years of extraordinary complica- lions in public and business policies. with inevitable high cost of living. anG-no. unrelated thereto--very Ilessing burdens of taxation. In these circumstances the spirit of the country the next four years is likely to Le one of protest. and likely thus tU show itself on all occasions of te,'.ug.
 Republican candidate are much more likely to have easy sailing in ISIS with Wilson in the White House than if Hughes were there. In that contingency the inevitable reaction would have struck the republican can didates in the states. Under present conditions 1t is likely to accrue 10 ther advantage. Very considerable is the element of the voting pubic W which regularly turns against the party .hat is in power and is sup pc sedly responsible for things as they
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-02-22

life.
 The whole bill against Mexico IS finally likely to total closer to one billion than half billion dollars. The foreign claims alr,ady listed reach the enormous total of four hundred million dollars The claims of Great B,itain alone will reach to one hun dted millions while the claims of the United States amount to one bun- dfed and twenty Hive million. Spain probably will be next in line with q bill of seventy five million, while Ger many, France and other countries will divide the balance. Mexico, as a result of the watchful waiting policy. long since went into bankrutcy.