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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23
ESTATE OF GEORGE A. DREW
Augis-2s-so

State Of Vermont, District of Washington. rs
The He norable Probate Court for the District
Aforesaid
To all persons interested in the estate Of
George A, Drew, late OF Cabot, in said district
deceased, GHEETING;
WHEREAS, said court has assigned the 1stl
day Of September next for examining and nj
lowing the account of the Administrative Of
the estate of said deceased and for a decree Of
the residue OF said estate TO the lawful claim
ants Of the same. and ordered that public notice
thereof be given 10 all persons interested In
said estate by publishing this order three weeks
SUCCESSFULLY previous 10 the day assigned, In the
Barre Daily Times, a newspaper published al
City Of Barre, in said district.
THEREFORE, you are hereby notified 10 APP
pear at the probate Office in Montpelier. In said
district on the day assigned then and there tc
contest the allowance Of said account II you SEQ
cause and TO establish your right as heirs. leg
atees and lawful claimants TO said residue.
Given under my hand, this 22d day Of
August 1917.
FRANK J, MARTIN. Judge.
Aug 23-S0Sep.6
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE
ESTATE or GERTRUDE W. nARrLE'

ESTATE or GERTRUDE W. BARTLETT
The undersigned, having been appointed BY
the honorable probate court for the distrc,
Of Washington. COMMISSIONERS. 70 receive
Of all persons against the estate Of Gertrude
w. Bartlett late Of the city OF Barre. In said
district deceased. and all claims exhibited in
Offset thereto hereby give notice that we will
meet for the purpose aforesaid at the store OF
the Tilden Shoe Co. in the city of Barre In said
district. on the 18th day OF Septembs. and s0th
day Of January next from Q o'clock a. M. until
o'clock D. M. on each OF said days. and that
ak months from the 9th day Of August. A. ID.
1917. Is the time limited by said court for
said creditors 10 present their claims % us for
examination and allowance.
Dated at the city OF Barre. this l4th day OF
August A. ID. 1917.
ARTHUR c. TlLpEN.
LEWIS ID. MARTIN.
Commissioners.
Augis-2s-so
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

THE D. A, PERRY REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Rowland Building. Barre. VT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23
Farms

Right now is the time to buy your farm
/ You can see for yourself just how much th'
| soil viii produce and Furthermore you car
/ buy cheaper NOW than ever again.
/ NO. 307-G-Contains 200 acres about II
| acres OF tillage, lays practically level. smooth
| and the best of soil balance good brook
watered pasture fine fruit orchard of about
| 500 grated trees nice clean sugar orchard
! of 1000 NAPLES plenty of good barn room
silo; good comfortable 2-story lo-room house
water running to house and barn / mile &c
school. miles to creamery and saw-mll and
good village; at 81 800 this place is the biggest
bargain that we know of a small payment
down will secure Il
NO. 3o6-M -- l40-acre farm only 3 miles
from South Ryegate; 40 acres tillage balance
pasture and woodland fruit orchard plenty
soft and hard wood for place good 20-cow
barn silo fair Groom house water at house
and barn $1,000 is the price of this farm
$500 down will secure it.
NO. 3Oe-H-- e6-acre farm, only 4 miles from
Barre City; about IS acres of extra good
tilaue land: balance pasture and woodland
good wire fences fruit orchard bearing and
new orchard Of so trees sugar orchard of
400 trees estimated 10000 # of soft wood
and from 1000 to 1000 cords hard wood 2
barns / s0x40 and ! S0x20. in fair condition /:
here's a good buy at $4,000, about one-hah
cash.
NO 3os-T-Here. without doubt is one
of the best farms in Randolph. which is noted
for it's nice farms contains about 100 acres
100 acres Of excellent tillage land. balance
good brook-watered pasture and woodland Is
well fenced good fruit orchard 900 sugar
trees, all equipped some soft wood and plenty
hard wood very good barn silo good S-room
house water at buildings with this farm you
get II cows, s head young cattle. horses, 3
hogs, rs hens. all the crops and all the tools (;
this is a nice clean property and good
value at $4,000; payment Of $4,000 will
secure IT,
Get a copy of "our Farm Catalog" to-day.
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THE levitt INN

This property has been run as hotel
or frst-class rooming house, is always
full and is at the present time of desir-
able roomers, has been the home of sew
eral governors, other state officials and
prominent people during sessions of the
legislature for number of years. This
property is very desirable as a rooming
house and as such is at the present time
paying large rental, or would make a
desirable home for private family. This
real estate consists of a large 2-story
newly painted house with large deep
porches on three sides, has 81 rooms.
Sleeping rooms all have one closet and
some of them two. New steam heating
plant that cost $1,000. Electric lights
and gas, seven fire places, laundry SPLEEN
did water system, 8 separate bath rooms
and all modern convenienees, storm win
dows, doors and screens. Interior of the
house in good condition all on large
desirable lot, nice lawn and shade trees.
New garage for three cars. Grand view
from porch and rooms, on one of the best
streets in the Capital of the state, and
will be sold to the highest bidder re-
gardless of price or value, as | mean
business.
All Furnishings and Furniture
Will Be Sold at the Same Time
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All Furnishings and Furniture
Will Be Sold at the Same Time

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
FOR SALE

To settle the estate of Alice M.
Hunt, late of the city of Mont
pelier, the old homestead on
Spring street, located in fine res
idential section, large brick house
of 16 rooms, barn and garage.
Inquire of John j. Chimney, city
hall, Montpelier, VT. 1856
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THE J. j. DASHNER & SON
REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Rowland Building. Barre. Vermont

SALE OR RENT-Furnished summer cot
taee with boat situated on shore Curtis pond
SALE OR RENT-Furnished summer cot
tage. with boat; situated on shore Of Wood.
bury lake.
SALE OR RENT--Cottage at websteryille
$500
SALE OR RENT-Cottage house on Eas,
street ext rooms, bath. pantry. halls out
door sleeping porch. gas, electricity, aud gar
den $500.
FOR SALE--Six-cylinder, 7-passenger, 1916
$40 Hudson touring automobile.
H. A. PHELPS co.
Telephone STAR Barre. Vermont
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THE BEST TIME is NOW!
WHY PUT 1T OFF?
Secure that home you have
been planning for. If it's a
farm, why not this?

No 1853. Just about 100 rods TO creamery
and a little farther to stores. church, school,
etc, etc. two and one-half miles TO railroad.
on nearly level road. A set Of buildings
which cannot be replied for the price at which
the farm is offered with all equipment, There
are 100 acres in this splendid farm; 40 TO
$50 acres in tillage entirely free form stone
and in high state Of cultivation large guam
tfty Of wood and lumber and only few rods
to mill 80 head Of stock easily be kept
on this farm. The buildings consist of an
excellent twc-story, furnace heated house,
plumbed for hot and cold water toilet, etc,
two porches as fine house could ask
for Modern stock barn 40xs6 IT., clapboard-
ed and painted; basement silo can tie S5
head; new horse barn with cement founds-
ton hog house and tool shed. There is also
a cottage on small lake which borders the
farm all furnished and is included. With the
farm the owner includes 80 head of stock
pair heavy horses, worth nearly $685. brood
SOW, shoats, poultry, a fine set of
farming tools and machinery including ma
nure spreader, moving machine. horse rake,
weeder, tedder. land roll. pillow, disc harrow,
smoothing harrow, gasoline engine, farm
wagon, truck. sleds express wagon, pung.
harnesses. and all small toos, also crops. ex-
eept few small vegetables All is Included
for 100000. This property will sell for
double this amount within a few years. la2f
Splendid city home with more than an acre
of land, nicely located Merchant street.
Modern eight-room house with porch on two
sues, poliaueu Hoofs Eoon pluHoinks ttBntS,
etc. Just far enough out. Price only $1,000
and good terms of payment can be had. 1872
II you prefer two-tenement house. we
can show you a new one one not quite COM
plcted for $lsO0.00; double deck porch and
pretty home or good investment.
Get full particulars from our Office. Re-
member we are handling auction work
THE D. A, PERRY REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Rowland Building. Barre. VT
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Total ......... Az per cent
For the fiscal year ending July 3lst,
1917, payable to the treasurer of the
company on or before September LIST, at
the home Office, city of Barre, VT.
By order of the directors,
r. G. Robinson, Treas.
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FOR SALE oR RENr-.Hnrinr decided

FOR SALE OR RENT--Having decided to
sell or rent my livery stable in East Barre
because Of my health and having all can
attend TO besides. / have fifteen horses, all
kinds, work harnesses. driving harnesses.
sleghs that are going 10 be sold. This stable
OF mine Is in the best location for COM
bination stable there Is in the state with
plenty OF room for garage in connection. l
also have 10000 cedar posts TO sell. will
deliver them very reasonably az j have a
Smith-form-a-truck that can do the Job you
can have one IL you come and me. II
interested call W. +. Bixby. East Barre N:
z. Tel. ll2-W also Peoples phone. s6u
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

TO RENT--Two down stairs tenements on
Forsythe place hot and cold water. gas and
electric lights. r. l.. Smith inquire Of A. w.
Clark. Tel. 1884. l29tf
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NOTICE

The members of the Granite Mutual
Insurance Company of Barre, Vt. are
hereby notified that the following assess
ments have been levied by the directors
of said company on all premium notes in
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Four Lines for 25c

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
eents for the first insertion and Ave cents for
each subsequent insertion.
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Personal Property:
5 Head of Stock.
2 horses; 2 cows-grade
JERSEYS,

in nice condition; good heifers, | shoat,
weight about 100 lbs, some hens, bay
horse, weight about HOO lbs. good colt.
Good light sled, buggy wagon, lumber
wagon, harrows, horse rake, cultivator,
good sleigh, single harnesses, scales, sepa.
rator, incubator, milk cans, and lot OF
small farming and garden tools, stoves,
kitchen range with hot water attachments,
hen wire, mattresses and many other arti-
cles of household furniture.
Crops:
About II tons of hay. About I acre OF
oats. 3-4 acre of wheat. l.2 acre corn.
Sale will take place at o'clock in the
afternoon. Terms at time of sale.
F. B. THOMAS, Owner.
d. A. PERRY. Auctioneer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

CAMP FOR sALE--Good camp at Kettle
Pond; 100 feet of land and open right Of way
from Lanesboro TO it Alfred Hello, Lanesboro,
VT l2Stl6s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

FOR SALE-corner block. freproof, llb IT,
as II. frontage 8 stories high best location
in New England for a garage business right
party should see this property at once In
quire d. Tomasi. IS Main street, Montpelier
l33t6s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

Thomas Martelle of Burlington, aged
20 years, was struck by an automobile
said to have been owned and driven by
F. A. Deyette of that city. He has a
scalp wound. The accident happened on
Tuesday. No blame was attached to
Deyette, as he was running slowly at
the time, while Martelle was crossing
the street diagonally.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

The mari ponds in sutton have been
sold by NJ. NJ. Taplin, Harry Dickens and
II. r. Cutler to Hannibal Hamlin OF
Brookline, Mass.
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l Nearly New Merrill Piano, Cost
$3.50

10 carpets, 0 art squares, 3 sets por.
tiers, rugs, ] antique parlor set, an
tique bureau, chairs mirror and clock, lot
of pictures straw mating, folding
screens, 5 mirrors 2 refrigerators, l
large library suitable for a doctor or
lawyer. hall-rack bed and table linen, 10
table cloths, 10 doz. napkins, 3 doz. towels,
doz bath towels, 80 sheets, Is pairs pill
lows, quilts and spreads, 80 pairs of lace
curtains, ! Glenwood kitchen range,
large heater large baker. a large assert
ment Of silverwsre, crockery, glass. tin,
iron and wooden ware
This real estate is an attractive invest
ment proposition that you can buy at your
own price and YOU viii find this to bes nice
lot Of furnishings, and all viii be sold
without limit OF reserve a. ] am going
out Of the business. Terms ~ time of
sale. Property viii be shown At any
time before the sale BY W. H. Farrar,
real estate agent Montpelier. Vt or the
owner. The final or closing bid viii be
taken on the real estate At goo p. N.
MRS. MARY wHEELOCK, owner.
c. +. SMITH, Auctioneer.
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and put a big force Of men onto the
lumber end Of II this coming fall.
Work on the union passenger station
subway in White River Junction has
reached TO its outlet and the big force
of men ON the job are busy in making
ready for the laying of the outlets, &C.
ment walls and floor. The cement road
of the subway il completed TO the last
Of the tracks and work on the entrance
staircase will bgin at once.
The horse, COW and sheep barns on the
farm of Frank H. Foote in East Corn
wall were burned Monday night, when
| lightning struck the property. The
horses, several calves and pigs were re.
moved from the buildings, but 40 tons of
alfalfa, 40 tons of hay, a sleigh and sur
rev were destroyed The loss will be
about $1,000, partly covered by insur.
ance.
John Hollis, Vernon NJ Baird and
Frank Gilrain, all of Rutland, were quite
badly injured Tuesday when scaffold.
ing of the new high school building in
Proctor gave way and let them fall TO
the floor, distance of Is feet. Mr. Hol-
lis was injured about the chest and an
kles and possibly internally; Mr.. Baird
was cut over one ear and was bruised,
and Mr.. Gilrain was also considerably
bruised.
Rev. Edwin w. Sharp of Brattleboro,
field secretary for Vermont of the cam
paign to raise $lOO0O,oo0 as an endow.
ment fund for retired Methodist preach
ers or their widows and orphans, started
recently for Chicago, where he has a
part in the program of the convention of
conference claimants of the Methodist
Episcopal church. The convention be-
gan yesterday, closing Friday. Rev. Mr.
Sharp is superintendent of the Mont
pelier district of the Vermont confer
ence.
In a serious automobile accident near
East Ryegate Aug. Is, f. p. Blodgett
and members of his family of St Johns
bury were badly injured. They were
returning home when Mr.. Blodgett, who
was driving lost control of the machine,
and it plunged through the side of
barn, dropping a distance of Is feet into
the barn yard. The car struck on the
front end, turned over and landed on a
horse rake. A small daughter of Mr..
Blodgett is in a critical condition, with a
fractured skull Her father has brok- !
en- arm and is cut about the face and
body. The other occupants of the car
were only slightly injured. The ma
chine was badly damaged.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

The property in st. Johnsbury former
ly owned by the Willoughby Wood &
Lumber company has been sold to the
United States Bobbin & Shuttle com
pany of Providence, R. I. The real es-
tate consists of 5000 acres of land, much
of it heavily wooded, lumber mill,
boarding houses and other buildings.
The land is situated in the towns of
Sutton, Westmore and Barton. with the
buildings in the village of Sutton. Ed
ward Mcclellan of Boston, the last own
er of the property, made the transfer,
The new owners will operate the mill
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

Frank Snow left his home in Cayen'
dish Tuesday, Aug. Ia, supposedly to con-
suit physician in Keene, N. H., and has
not been seen since.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

George Y. Ladd has on his farm in
Sharon two acres of spring wheat that
is ready to cut and that is in fine condi-
ton, II bids fair to yield 20 bushels
per acre.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

Calvin L. Clark of st. Johnsbury was
stricken with shock Sunday as he was
returning home, driving his automobile
and died Monday. Members of his fami-
ly, seeing his condition, stopped the car,
so an accident was averted. He was a
large holder of real estate and prom
inent member of Grace Methodist church.
Mr. Clark was born in Stanstead, p. O.,
in 1859, having lived in st. Johnsbury for
% years.
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BUSINESS CARDS
CHIROPRACTIC

A Science that says that your nerves must
be free from pressure or you cannot remain
we'll No Drugs, no Surgery. no Osteopathy.
Consultation free. Office hours; Barre
Every evening except Sunday, to s. Mont
pelier--Monday, Wednesday, Friday, TO
D. m. waterbury-Tuesday. Thursday. Satur-
day, 80 to 10 80 a. m.
GAGE & GAGE, Chiroprsrtors
II South Main Street. Barre. Vermont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

A barn in Barton, belonging to M. j..
Owen, was struck by lightning and
burned last week, with its contents, in
GLIDING several head of cattle. The house
nearby was saved.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

st. Johnsbury has Community
kitchen" where any may go for assist
ance with their canning or can have it
done for them by experts for loo a can,
when materials are furnished.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

TEACHERS TAKE NoTIcE-one set rs
voumes) OF School Methods practically new
price reasonable; write 10 G. f. Hamblet,
North Montpelier, VT. l3stss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

H. R. Pierce of Bellows Falls, who has
been in the farm loan department of the
National Life Insurance company in
Montpelier, has gone to New York
where he has been appointed assistant
paymaster on the battleship Connect
cut. The appointment is the result of a
competitive examination held at Ports
mouth.
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FOR SALE-Taken In exchange for Over
land car, Stanley steamer roadster. latest
type, Kerosene burner in fst-class condi-
ton; III. +. Cutler a. Son, $40 North Main
street i2at5
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FOR SALE-cheap. three Canadian horses I;
no no more work for them: good bargain; tel.
1854, J.. Hebert Williamstown. l3stss
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE Shepherd pups your choice for
W these pups have a gooe pedigree back Of
dogs q. b. Robinson. Barre. No. East Mont
pelier road. iS4tS.
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FOR SALE-To kind person. safe horse. to
work or drive easy payments price $50 adj
dress "a Mendon street, Worcester. Mas.
l85ti6s
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FOR SALE-Ford car In excellent condition.
Just overhauled will sell cheap as I am leav-
ing town; address TX. Y. a., care Of Times
once l3ite
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MALE HELP WANTED

SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY near own home
for Of 40 or over; good pay write for
Particular; pequod Nurpery Co, Meriden.
Conn. 1859
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IL BRASS TRIMMED IRON
BEDS

One hospital bed, folding touches, 20
mattresses and springs, l black walnut
mantle bed with mirror, IL dressers, IL
commodes IL rocking chairs, "a dining,
bedroom and other chairs, 3 dining ia
bles, other tables and stands, oak side
board.
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FOR SALE-One Oldham sur
face cutter in good running or
der; will sell cheap; inquire of
James Hayes, Barre, tel. 622-M.
1857
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FOR SALE-By gal or hbl., BLACK OLA
M0ND RUBBER ROOF PAINT water, wealth
err fire and sGnproof 500 Tbs. TO Dbl. / am
ready to paint or repair your roofs; e. L..
Densmore. agent, ! pleessnt street. 55t
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

c. P. Brown of Stowe has had his
automobile license revoked for alleged
driving of car while intoxicated. He
paid fine of $25 and costs of 1915 in
Winooski court. On the way from Fort
Ethan Allen to Winooski he narrowly
missed running over a boy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

Ivah, the -year-old daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs George Flynn of Lyndon
narrowly escaped drowning there few
days ago when she fell into pond
which. swollen by recent rains, was sew
eral feet deeper than usual. Tn,
screams of children playing near brought
assistance and she was rescued.
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And House Furnishings

at l57 State Street, Montpelier VT, m
valuable and attractive home, known a
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-08-23

FOR SALE--Bay driving horse. yrs. old.
weighing .0e0 clever and easy to drive also
top buggy. nearly new apply at 1873 Washing.
ton street after D. m. 120h
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DR.. A. c. Walker of Atlanta, Ga, for
merly of West Rutland, has received a
commission as first lieutenant in the
medical reserve corps. He is only %
years old and exceedingly young to re-
ceive such commission. He graduated
from a medical college two years ago.
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TO RENT

TO RENT-Three-room tenement; modern
eonveniences nj IL Seminary street inquire
Of Mrs. Elizabeth Goodwin, Richardson
street phone 1898. isbtf