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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

and 30 years, and applicants must be
full fedged American citizens.
Men within the draft age must furnish
certificates from their local board that
they are not needed to fill the current
quota.
Men wishing to enlist in the marine
corps should apply TO the marine recruit
station at Boston, Mass, or Albany,
N Y.
ANY information wished regarding
these branches OF the service should be
addressed to army recruiting Office or
navy recruiting Office at the nearest
point, who will gladly answer any spe-
cific question asked of them.
Herbert r. Johnson, Colonel
Acting Adiutant General
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

The work of rebuilding and repairing
the breakwater in Burlington harbor,
which has been going on this summer, has
been discontinued until spring. Over q,
900 tons of granite chips have been
dumped in there.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

APPLES FOR SALE Have some eating.
pie and sweet baking apples will sell for 81 .25
a bushel tel 204-M 9sst6s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
MALE HELP WANTED

WANTED AT OMEGA machine polisher:
Ross & Ralph, Burnham's meadow. ESTE
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting Of the stockholders OF
the Peoples National Bank Of Barre will be
held at the banking rooms in the city Of Barre.
vt on Tuesday, January 8. 1918. at 10 o'clock
a. m. for the purpose of electing directors for
the ensuing year and the transaction of any
other business that may properly come before
said meeting.
w. C. JOHNSON. JR.. Cashier.
City of Barre Vt, Dec. 10. 1917. 22Tt24
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
State OF Ohio. City of Toledo.
Lucas County. ss.

LUCaS COUNTY, S5.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
Is senior partner of the Arm of r. ].
Cheney &. Co., doing business In the City
of Toledo, County and State aforesaid,
and that said firm will pay the sum OF
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use OF HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In
my presence, this 9Th day of December
A. ID. 1856. A. w. GLEASON,
(Scan Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Medicine Is taken III
ternally and acts through the Blood on
the Mucous Surfaces of the System. Send
for testimonials, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Quarry Savings Bank and Trust Company
will be held at the banking rooms Of said bank
nj the city of Barre, Vermont. on Tuesday,
January Is, 1918. at 10 o'clock M for the
election of directors for the ensuing year and
for the transaction of any other business that
may properly come before said meeting.
c. NJ WILEY, Secretary.
Barre. Vermont, Dec. IT, 1917, 296t2l
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
BARRE SAVINGS BANK &
TRUST COMPANY

The stockholders of the Barr. Savings Bank
& Trust Company of Barre are hereby notified
directors and the transaction of any other
business that may legally come before them
will be held at their banking rooms Tues
day the eighth Of January next, at o'clock
MARY j. WRIGHT. s., rotary.
City of Barre, VI, Dec II, 1917. 23stis
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the Granite Mutual
Insurance Co of Barre Vermont, viii be held
at the home Office of said company, in the city
of Barre, Vt, on Tuesday, Jan 8, 1918.
at IL o'clock a. m, for the purpose of electing
directors for the year ensuing and the TRANSACT
ton OF any other business which may properly
come before said meeting.
229t22 r. C. ROBINSON, Secretary.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

FOR SALE--Two wood heaters, one practice
ally new also small local heater in perfect
condition; inquire at Smith Stock Farm. tel.
Afo-W, South Barre. 288t2
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

FOR SALE-Skates, at half price while
they last. soc. 75c and sI.00 per pair, at my
Office at Buzzeil Hotel; A. II. BuzzeI 237tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
"To Live to VIM

One of our Annuitants writes about
annuity service: 1T is one of the great
est incentives to live-to live TO win. |
let the other fellow do the worrying"
National Life lns. Co., of VT (Mutual.)
s, S. Ballard, general agent, Rialto block,
Montpelier, Vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
Four Lines for Csc

The Times win publish Wants, Lost and
Found, For Sale. To Let. etc.--short ADVERTISE
ments--at the rate of four lines for twenty-five
cents for the first insertion and five cents for
each subsequent insertion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
80 to 40 Commission Horses

all kinds and values If you wish to
buy something in the line of second hand
horses, this will be your opportunity. AT
our last sale we had quite a lot of
horses and some cattle that did not get
in on account of the big storm. We shall
also have the usual number of SLEDS,
SLEIGHS, HARNESSES, both single
and double, new and second hand We
have plenty of NICE WARM WINTER
ROBES, BLANKETS. WHIPS, HALT
Frs, ETC. If you have horses or per-
sonsl property of any description you
wish to dispose of, we will try and han
die il so that you will want to come
again. Usual terms of credit. Lunch
room on the grounds.
COMMISSIONS CHARGED FOR SELLING
HORSES-All over $50. S per cent. all under
$50, & per cent. No horse sold or put through
the ring for less than $500 commission.
commission will be charged for all horses sold
either az private or auction sale on the grounds
suction days Cattle, hogs. poultry. wagons
harnesses, farm tools. furniture or other prop
erty 10 per cent. commission.
H. N. FARNHAM, the Horse Man.
S. H. FARNHAM, Clerk.
c. F. SMITH, Auctioneer,
Al Miles Granite Block, Barre.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
''Has Dad Forgotten ?"
Studebaker Junior
Selling Out of Harness

We never promise something for nothing,
but we do say that the values we will give
YOU on Harness at this time will be so far be-
low the present Wholesale prices that YOU can
not afford 20 miss them. We need the room
for other goods and viii close out our line OF
studebaker Harness At down-grade prices.
lust LOOK HERE Studchaker Driving
Harness from $1,000 to $1,000. One Double
Farn Harness = in. by . in. S6lT5.
Don't forget that Studebaker Hsnross Il
made Of tho very best leather stock in the
world Il has always been The name
.'Studebaker' stamped in the trace Is your
qua rantae Of merit Come and See.
MARSH ALLEN co
New England and Orange County Telephones
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

The candy and cracker manufacturing
at the Smith & Son plant in White Riy.
er Junction was stopped last Saturday
owing to the shortage of sugar, and will
not be resumed until January.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

The hunting and fishing license of
Charles Barnes of Brookline has been re-
voked and he cannot take out another
for year. This is because several skunk
skins were found in his possession il
legally and he paid fine of $50 and
costs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
COMFORT SLEIGHS
at comfortable price

At comfortable prices
one new 2-seater. corduroy trimmed sts 50
One new sleigh. broadcloth trimmed $3.50
one new Pung. hroadcloth trimmed.
piano box .......-............. 81 90
one almost new Sleigh ......-... 20 90
an low-built comfort styles. and grand
good values. Come and See.
MARSH ALLEN co
New England and Orange County Telephones
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

John H. Kingsbnry was ordained as
pastor of the Congregational chirch IN
Sudbury on Dec. 20.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

The scarcity of cloth has caused a
shutdown of the Richmond Underwear
company plant in Brandon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

DR.. Frank +. Blake, formerly of st,
Albans and recently of Chicago, has been
appointed veterinary for Vermont and
has re located at ST. Adams.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

Loren Bissonnette of Burlington lost
three fingers and thumb while at work
in the Horatio Hickok plant Dec. Is. He
was operating a saw when the accident
happened.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

Milton is to have community Christ
mas tree, lighted by many electric bulbs,
with carol singing and music by the
band
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
so FRESH HORSES

A very desirable lot, bought from the
farmers in the state of Ohio. These
horses are right out of work and will be
desirable for almost any kind of work
here A clean, blocky, chunky lot that
viii give you good service. We shall
have some secondhand horses of our
own that will be guaranteed to you the
same as fresh horses We shall also have
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

GOOD RESTAURANT BUSINESS TO
RENT, with rooms combined. in Bethel, oppo-
site railway station on NJ in street hot and
cold water and large dini' hall rent reason
able if taken Mt once in aire Of H. II. Rogers,
Royalton, VT. 2Sst6
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
MALE AND FEMALE HELP

CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS in Barr
soon men and women desiring x0vcrnrnert
elerkshirs. depl rkznentah pn~fcfsrs. railpsy
rail. customs. stenuE "a phrrs write for FREE
rent eSaminerl. o. kencis buildins wash
ngton- s.stis
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

FOR SALEI-45o, acre timber lot well tim.
bered and nicely located would take renting
property as part payment.
FOR SAIE-Hardwood stumpaRe, suitable
for stove wood on Baptist street. near Gran
itevIlle
FOR Reimbursement, Bsekley court $500.
FOR RENT--Cottage at Websterville, $500.
SALE OR RENT-Cottage house on East
street ext rooms, bath, pantry halls, out
door sleeping porch gas, electricity, AVID gar
den $500.
FOR SALE-Six-cylinder, 7-passenger. 1916
$40 Hudson touring automobile
WILL PAY CASH for a modern up-to-date
house in satisfactory location, at RIGHT
PRICE; would consider single or douhle-tene-
ment house with not less than 7 rooms and
bath. l9sH
II A. PHELPS co.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
Statesmen WANTED

Statesmen Excellent permanent position
for capable salesnen in New England for
1915; staple line for general retail trade lib
eral commissions s3b weekly advance: Rice
Co. els Williams building. Detroit 2ssus
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

As early as Dec. is, which he thinks
establishes record for early crossing,
M Fl. Vantine of Grand Isle drove across
The lake to Pattsburg and brought back
h load of lumber.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
MISCELLANEOUS
Save Trade-Marks from
Eabbitt's I776 Soap Powder

Babbitt's Cleanser and Rabbits Soap. Bring
50 70 r. Jaekson's coal Office Tor a useful
kitchen Set. Several other premiums to So
let fran. 2lstzs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

Miss Hazel NJ Bailey, junior in the
Nergennes high school, during the eight
wears that she has attended school has
not missed day or been tardy once.
She expects to graduate in 1919
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

In Lincoln, "a inches of snow fell Dec
"a.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

The burning of the Methodist church
in Williston in broad daylight has set
i'm motion action that has resulted in
special village meeting being called to
Zee about purchasing new fire apparatus.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
Real Estate For Sale
or Exchange

FARM. STOCK AND TOOLS, for only
s2.s00.00: or would exchange for larger
farm; this tSs-sere farm has comfortable
house. basement barn. good sugar place.
equipped. and estimated 100000 # lumber
there are 6 cows. horse. tools and crops in
euded at the price: viii sell with payment
Of $4,000 down; located about miles from
Moretown.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
PIANO TUNING

A few of my patrons William A, Wheaton,
DR.. d. c. Jarvis, S. Hollister jackson. George
II. Wilder, Karl Forsel.
w. H. GooDFELLoW, Tel 40 or 29s-W, Barre
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-0n main road over hill between
Barre and Plainfeld. a bundle containing
clothes finder please leave at or notify The
Times office. 2S1t3'
FOUND-A bag OF potatoes; owner can
have same by proving property and paying for
advertising at Times office. 236t3
FoUND-A muf left at the Barre Savings
Bank & Trust Co. recently inquire at bank.
2s7ts
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
LOCAL BOARD,
FOR ORANGE COUNTY. CHELSEA, VT.

Important Notice to Registrars Under Juris-
diction of This Local Board. Whose Order
Numbers Are Between No. 344 and No. 1877,
Inclusive.
There has this day been mailed to you a
QUESTIONABLE which you are required by law
to execute and return within seven days from
date hereof.
Failure to do so constitutes a misdemeanor
punishable by not to exceed one years inn
prisonment: and such failure may also deprive
you OF valuable rights and result in your inn
mediate induction into military service and
trial by court-martial.
Date, Dec 81, 1917.
VIM H Sprague, Member Of Local Board.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

mas tree, lighted by many electric bulbs,
with carol singing and music by the
band.
DR.. Frank r. Blake, formerly of st,
Albans and recently of Chicago, has been
appointed veterinary for Vermont and
has relocated at st. Adams,
Loren Bissonnette of Burlington lost
three fingers and thumb while at work
in the Horatio Hickok plant Dec Is. He
was operating saw when the accident
happened.
As early as Dec. Is, which he thinks
establishes record for early crossing,
MI. Fl. Vantine of Grand Isle drove across
The lake to Plattsburg and brought back
load of lumber
Miss Hazel NJ. Bailey, a junior in the
Nergennes high school, during the eight
wears that she has attended school has
not missed day or been tardy once,
She expects to graduate in 1919.
The burning of the Methodist church
in Williston in broad daylight has set
i'm motion action that has resulted in
b special village meeting being called to
Fee about purchasing new fire apparatus.
Mrs. Charles Ballard, aged 70 years,
fell while at work around her home in
Hartford the first of the week and broke
one hip She was taken to the hospital
at Hanover, and her condition is serious.
The work of rebuilding and repairing
the breakwater in Burlington harbor, |
which has been going on this summer, has
been discontinued until spring. Over q
900 tons of granite chips have been
dumped in there.
The candy and cracker manufacturing
at the Smith & Son plant in White Riv,
er Junction was stopped last Saturday
owing to the shortage of sugar, and will
not be resumed until January.
The hunting and fishing license of
Charles Barnes of Brookline has been re-
voked and he cannot take out another
for year This is because several skunk
skins were found in his possession H.
legally and he paid fine of $50 and
costs.
Twenty two horses belonging to H
tioopi III CdNdti y ueselleu from FOfJ
Ethan Allen Thursday morning and set
out for Winooski. From there they
scattered in various directions, but all
were located and taken back except two.
which had not been accounted for up to
yesterday.
George Blanchard the youngest of
three prisoners who escaped from the
house of correction Aug q, was located
in Pittsheld, Mass, and brought back
to Rutland Dec. 20. He win now begin
serving three years sentence He was
sent to the institution from Burlington
for breach of the peace.
Low water in the Connecticut river
has forced the power company which
furnish power from the big dam across
the river at Vernon to as consumers in =
Bellows Falls to reduce use of electricity !
one sixth. This affects the VT. Machine
Go. and the Moore and Thompson Pa
per company especially. The Vermont
Farm Machine company has been noti-
fled by federal authorities that il will
mot be allowed to cut down production
as 1t is manufacturing munitions. Mer-
chants have agreed to cut down illumi-
nation in their stores % per cent, and
beginning Dec. 20 all outside lights and I
colored lights were cut out. Several of
he merchants have had special wiring "
done for Christmas display which they
have voluntarily agreed not to use. Only
the arrival of coal or a thaw can re-
store normal conditions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

II A. PHELPS co.
Telephone BAR. Barre. Vermont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
FOR SALE

FOR SALE New circular saw.riy would
exchange for brood sow, pigs or stock Of any
kind; J.. A. Cumming, tel. 4ss-M. X. ID. 2,
Barre. Vermont. 2a7tos
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

Mrs. Charles Ballard, aged 70 years,
fell while at work around her home in
Hartford the first of the week and broke
one hip. She was taken to the hospital
at Hanover, and her condition is serious.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22
TO RENT

ANYONE LOOKING FOR A HOME, desir-
able in every way can secure Groom down.
stairs rent at price that will make 1t an OBJ
ject to move now. IL they We're thinking OF
changing in the spring inquire or write to
w." care Times. 23ou
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

VILLAGE PLACE with 10 acres Of land
would Ike 20 exchange for medium-priced
farm there is fine set Of buildings, and IL
is a good home worth 81. 10000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-22

FOR SALE-Eight fuli-blooded Black Minor
ca pullets and ROSTERS inquire of Floyd
Clark, r. F. d. 2, Barre tel 8s6-i2 236tss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-17
NINE GOVERNORS
 INVITED TO GOOD
 ROADS BANQUET
Five Hundred Guests Expected at the Hillman Hotel November 26 for
 Bankhead Highway Dinner

Discussion aof the proposed routes for the Bankhead national highway, between Washington and Los Angeles, will be en- gagged in by men of national reputation at the banquet which will be given at the Hitlnlan hotel November 26 to the Bankhead national highway commission by the local Good Roads association
 Should all the invitations be accepted the guests of honor. at this occasion will be; Gov. Charles H. .Brough of Arkansas, Gov. T. c. Rye of Tennessee, Gov. Charles Henderson of Alabama, Gov Hugh Dor sey of Georgia, Gov. Theodore c. Bilbo of Mississippi, Governor Manning of South Carolina. Governor Stewart of Vir ginia, Gov. o. w. Bickett of North Caro- lima, Senator Oscar Underwood and Sen ator J. H. Bankhead.
 The discussions will be of particular interest, as the result will probably de- termine the course of the proposed coast to-coast highway. An elaborate dinner is being planned. and invitations have already been mailed to 800 guests. It is expected that at least 400 people will attend the banquet.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-17
CIVIC ASSOCIATION NAMES TUBERCULAR
 WARD FOR INGRAM
Fifty Eight New Members Are Added
 to Civic Association Rolls

The Birmingham Civic association will perpetuate tho memory of Osmond Kelly Ingram, the Tratt City youth who was the first to die in actual combat in the present war by furnishing ward in the anti-tub erculois hospital and calling it the Ingram ward. This was decided at a meeting of the direc- tors of the Civic association yesterday afternoon in the rooms of the organi- zation in the Jeffersn County Bank building The Ingram memorial commit tee had this matter in charge and recommended that this be done, the re- port of the committee being adopted.
 The report of the Boy Scout commit tee was adopted authorizing the Civic association to form drum corps.
 Fifty-eight naw members for the month of November were reported and the directors pledged the assistance of the association to M. E. Morris, coun- ty registrar, in seeing that all voters of the county register.
 The Valley creek canal and the Me ridian rate case were discussed at length,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-17
DAMAGE SUITS

The following suits were filed in the circuit court clerks office yesterday:
 Three thousand dollars damages E. P. Pritchett administrator of the estate of Early McDowell Jr., against the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad com
 pany for alleged personal damages re- sulting in death received october g.
 Five thousand dollars, Enoch hasberry
 against the Woodward Iron company for
 alleged personal damages received Sep
 tember g.
 One hundred dollars and interest. al
 National bank of Montgomery vs. D. J.
 Bates.
 One thousand dollars damages Douglass
 Murphy vs L. R. Bishop for alleged false arrest and imprisonment on charge of burglary and grand larceny November H. Two thousand dollars damages Thomas Parker by his next friend, J. T. Parker, vs. the Conklin Fountain Pen company for an alleged false arrest on charge of stealing fountain pen samples on September F.
 Eight hundred and twenty-five dollars. and interest. alleged due on two promis- sorry notes, Birmingham Trust and Saw ings company vs E. H. West. Three thousand dollars damages. Ma rion c. Smith vs. the Mobile and Ohio Railroad company for alleged injuries received October l by an employe of de- fendants throwing piece of coal from 1 train and striking plaintiff. Ten thousand dollars damages Govern or Bibb vs the Sloss- Sheffield Steel and 1 Iron company for alleged personal in- juries received october at mines near Bessemer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-17
HOWELL SUCCEEDS
 STEER AS SECRETARY
 OF ACIPCO Y. M. C. A
Speer Added to Staff of International Committee-S100,000 for Addi-
 tions at Acipco

It is learned that H. R. Howell of the Central Young Mems Christian associa- tion has, been chosen general secretary of the Young Mems Christian associa ton of the American Cast Iron Pipe company at Acipco.
 The former secretary, MT. A. J. Speer has been added to the staff of the in ternational committee of the Young Men S Christian associations and made indus trial field secretary of the southern states. MT. Speer has been with the Acipco Young Mems Christian assocla- ton during the last four and half years and has been exceedingly successful and popular.
 MT. Howell, the new secretary has spent nine years in the "Y" work, the last four and half with the Birming- ham association. During the last year or two he has been in charge of the re- ligious and educational work and enjoys a large acquaintance throughout the city. His successor at the Central ''Y'' has not yet been secured.
 MT. Howell states that the American Cast Iron Pipe company has appro- priated s10000O for additions to the pres- ent Y. M. c. A. buildings, and that the completed equipment will be the best of any industrial association in the southern states.