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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
To Stop a Persistent.
Hacking Cough
Tho hest remedy 10 one you can
easily make Mt home. Cheap
but very effective.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. cectocooo

Thousands OF people normally healthy
In every other respect, are annoyed with
a persistent hanging-on bronchial cough
year after year, disturbing their sleep
and making life disagrceable. It's so
needless-therc's an old homemade
remedy that will end such cough
easily and quickly.
Get from any druggist "21h ounces of
pinex" $50 cents WORTH, pour IL into
pint bottle and fill the bottle with plain
granulated sugar syrup. Begin taking
IL at once. Gradually but surely YOU
will notice the phlegm thin out and then
disappear altogether, thus ending q
cough that YOU never thought would end.
1t also promptly loosens q dry or tight
cough, stops the troublesome throat
tickle, soothes the irritatcd membranes
that line the throat and bronchial tubes,
and relief comes almost Immediately.
A days use will usually break up an or
binary throat or chest cold, and for
bronchitis, Group, whooping cough and
bronchial asthma there is nothing
better. It tastes pleasant and keeps
perfectly.
Pinex is a most valuable concentrated
compound of genuine Norway pine eJ-
tract, and is used by millions OF peo-
pie every year for throat and chest colds
with splendid results.
To avoid disappointment. ask your
druggist for "2h ounces of Pinex" with
full directions and don't accept anything
else. A guarantee of absolute satisfac-
tion or money promptly refunded goes
with this preparation. The Piuex Co.,
TT. Wayne, Ind.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
WOMEN GIVE OUT

Housework is hard enough
when healthy. Every Barre
woman who is having backache,
blue and nervous spells, dizzy
headaches and kidney or bladder
troubles, should be glad to heed
this Barre woman's experience:
Mrs. F. Cassiva, "a Farewell
street, Barre, says: Sometimes
my kidneys showed signs of
weakness. ! suffered quite bit
from heavy pains across my
back, and they bothered me
when | found it necessary to do
any bending. Doan's Kidney
Pills, which | got at Cummings
& Lewis drug store, relieved me.
Occasional use since has always
given satisfactory results"
Price, Coo, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills--the
same that Mrs. Cassiva had. Fos-
ter-Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo,
N. Y. ADV.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
WORCESTER

Mrs. Jennie Virgins of Montpelier was
the guest of Mrs. NJ. p. Ladd over Sun
day
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Virgins of Mont
pelier visited their daughter, Mrs. M. P.
Ladd, Thursday.
Perley Sanders, Napoleon LaFlower,
Fred Flint and Roy Flint from Williams
town were guests at NJ. C. Maxham's the
first of the week
The eight" line is completed and the
telephone men are working on the -four
line in the Worcester exchange.
Walter Stickney from Pompanoosic is
visiting at Mr. Rivers and Leon Story's
Mrs. T. H. Loughheed from Sherbrook,
P. O., was the guest Of her sister over
Sunday.
Luna Richardson who has been at
George Grants in Montpelier, is home
for few days.
Rev. Mr. Landing from Chicago spoke
in the NJ f. church Sunday evening on
the retired minister fund
George Fisk from Altoona, Pa, and
his daughters, Mabel and Josephine, from
Barre were guests at c. NJ. Ladd's over
Sunday
Mrs. Ii. Z. Dodge returned saturday
after spending a week in Montpelier and
Barre.
Mrs. Isaac Wheeler, who fractured her
hip few weeks ago, is failing.
b. C. Andrews and H. L. Pierce from
Richmond were in town to try their
luck with the deer Monday and Tues
day, guests of Hiram and Howard Cur
It's.
There will be mass meeting at the
town hall Thursday evening in the inter
est Of the Y NJ G. A. work among the
soldiers and sailors. Rev. L. c. Clark
is chairman of the committee in Worces-
tor
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
RANDOLPH

Rev. w. b. Dukeshire of st. Adams
came from Bethel Tuesday and is passing
several days here in making the canvass
for money for the retired ministers fund
now being raised in the Methodist de
nomination. While here he is the guest
of Mr.. Suitor, the resident pastor.
Mrs, +. C. Angel has gone to Boston
for a several days stay with her nus
band, DIR. +, c. Angel, and also viii visit
her son, Cyril Angel, who is in training
at the Aver, Mass, camp.
Fred Abbey of Montpelier was in town
Wednesday, passing the time with old
friends and relatives, having formerly
lived here for a long time.
A. +. Kathan, who had the misfortune
to fall down stairs several weeks ago,
does not seem to improve and 1t is
thought that he will not regain his for
mer strength at the age of 81 years.
Mrs. Willis Howard was taken to the
sanatorium on Tuesday for treatment for
a few days.
Fern Rebekah lodge at regular meet
ing held on Tuesday evening voted TO
give the proceeds of the card party, to be
Htiu OH iHuIhudy HlSht, toWuiu 'nS
Christmas boxes for the soldiers at the
front. They also considered the advis-
ability of taking up Red Cross work at
their rooms one afternoon of each week,
the time for beginning the same being
announced later They will consult with
the local Red Cross society, and adopt
such work as is most needed.
Mrs. Tolman who came from st. Johns
bury and was the guest of Mrs. Horner
over Tuesday night, left for her home
Wednesday morning. If Mr.. Tolman
accepts the call of the Baptist church,
they will come here about Dec. !.
Miss Elizabeth Lamson and Miss Mary
Upham, who have been for the summer
in Brookfeld, were the guests of Miss
Katherine Crane the first of the week,
and Tuesday left for their homes in
Northhoro and Worcester, Mass.
Mrs C. L. Newton has closed her rooms
on School street for the winter and has
gone to pass several months with her
daughter, Miss Ethel Newton of Barre.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
CABOT
Schoolhouse in Read District Burned to
Ground.

Ground.
DR.. M. d. Warren was suddenly called
to Denmark, Me-, by the serious illness
Of his sister, 81 years of age. She ac,
companied the doctor to California and
took in the worlds fair held there a few
years ago.
The schoolhouse in the Read district
was burned to the ground one night last
week. It is supposed mice got to some
matches in the desk. \ few pictures and
books were saved.
Little Geraldine Noyes is boarding at
II. w. Danes,
Mrs. NJ. Mcintyre has been i'll the past
week and is only able to sit up part
of the time.
Rev. l. A. Ranney of Barton preached
an excellent sermon Sunday morning at
the NJ. Il. church and also spoke at the
union evening service at the Congrega-
tional church.
Mr.. and Mrs +. A. Merritt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Read, Charles Rogers and
Mrs. Richardson started Tuesday morn
ing for Florida in Mr.. Merritt's auto,
They plan to spend the winter there,
Miss Estele Preston is housekeeper
for DR.. NJ. d. Warren.
Rev. M. w. Hale spent last week in
Aver, Mass, with his brother, Austin,
who is a soldier at Camp Devens, staying
two nights in the camp. He brings back
very interesting report of the situation
of the boys, of their comfort, and the
pleasures which they enjoy, especially
what the Y. NJ. C. A. is doing
Clare Carney was a lucky deer hunter
last Monday, bringing home a fine deer
that weighed 220 pounds dressed 1t was
captured near Cow hill.
J. T. Drew was called to Canada Satur-
day, by the loss of his sister, who had
wandered away from home and cannot
be located. They fear her body may be
found in the river, but all efforts have
proved unavailing, the river carrying a
swift current.
Two hundred and twenty five names
have been secured in Cabot in the inter
est of the food conservation.
The Kings Daughters recently met
with Mrs. NJ w. Hale and contributed
$40 to the Red Cross, which was highly
appreciated.
Mrs. Martin Freeman of Lisbon, n H.,
has been spending a week with her broth
err, J. r. Drew, and other relatives.
Robert Barr died quite suddenly at
Brightlook hospital, st. Johnsbury, last
Saturday morning, following an opera
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barr of Bakersfield
were in town Tuesday to attend the flu
neral of Robert Barr.
Tuesday afternoon, Nov 6, at Fair
View farm, miscellaneous shower wa :
given by some forty relatives, friends
and neighbors in honor of the approach
ng marriage of Miss Ella Sybil Barrett.
of sandwiches, cookies and
COCOA were served by Misses Mabel
Smith Hazel Abbott, Pauline Burbank |
md Olive Smith. The best wishes of all
Ter friends go with her to her new home
n Connecticut
Mrs. Lenora Laird is spending the win
er in Burlington during the stay of her |
laughter, Mrs. Merritt, in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Darlington of
Greensboro were in town Tuesday to at
end the funeral Of Robert Barr
Misses Merna Waldbridge Abbie Smith
md Vera Rogers We're home from Mont
'elier seminary over Sunday.
Only two deer have been reported from
he big number of hunters, those of Glare
iarney and Fred Houghton at East Cab
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
GR1NITEVILLE

About 35 officers and members of Vic
tor lodge, |. o. o. L., NJ. T., spent very
pleasant evening last Wednesday as the
guests of Mrs. Orissa Anderson at her
home on Main street. The evening was
spent in singing. playing games, etc, aft
er which bountiful supper was served.
The party broke up at a late hour, wish
ing Mrs, Anderson much success in her
new home in Boston, where she intends
to go very soon. She will be greatly
missed by the lodge, where she has been
an active member during her stay here
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
OPEN N0STRlLS! END
A COLD OR CATARRH
How To Get Relief When Head
and Nose are Stuffed Up.

Count fifty! Your cold in head or ca
tsrrh disappears. Your cloggcd nostrils
will open, the air passages of your head
will clear and you can breathe freely.
No more snuffling, hawking, mucous dis.
charge, dryness or headache; no strug-
CLING for breath at night.
Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist and apply a
little of this fragrant, antiseptic cream
in your nostrils. 1t penetrates through
every air passage of the head, soothing
and healing the swollen or infamed mu-
eous membrane, giving you instant relief.
Head colds and catarrh yield like magic.
Don't stey stulfedup and miserable. Re-
lief is sure.--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
SOUTH W1LDEN

Little Stella Cross was taken seriously
SIT Saturday. She underwent an opera.
iion for appendicitis at Hardwick hospi.
tai late Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Franklin Wilcox spent the latter
part Of the week at the home Of her IA
Their. Albert Currier, of East Hardwick-
Mrs :. A. Cross was taken quite IN
the first of the week.
Mrs. Wallace Mann and daughter, Ger
trude, are gaining.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
WILLI1MSTOWN
Card of Thanks.

I wish to thank my neighbors and
friends for their great kindness to me
during my recent illness and operation,
and must also thank my physician, DR..
A. A. Cross, and the nurses who gave
me such excellent care during my stay
at the hospital.
Louis j. Warner.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
BERLIN EXPERT ADMITS
"PIRACY" is 4 FAILURE
Captain Persius Comedies Mistake ir
UBoat War
fare,

Washington, Nov. l5.-Germany's sub
marine warfare is failure according
to sensational article published in the
Berliner Tageblatt by Captain Persius.
This information was received by the
United States radio service from the
French station at Lyons and made pub
lie yesterday.
Persius not only admits that the Ger
man people doubt the results of piracy
without mercy" but confesses that the
admiralty was wrong in its calculations
regarding the decisive effects of the sub
marine campaign.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
Y. S. 4. NOTES

Thursday afternoon the first of Sc
ries of class basketball games was played
on the outdoor court The seniors
brought home the Bacon to the tune
of % to 3, over the juniors.
Saturday afternoon DR.. Hillegas, state
commissioner of education, Professor
Works of the extension department of
Cornell university, and Prof. Fl. II. Glib
son of the Iowa State Agricultural col
lege were visitors here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
EAST Calais
Mrs. Aaron Bancroft Died This Morning
at Home of Sister.

Mrs. d. A. Marsh Bancroft, widow of
Aaron Bancroft, late of Montpelier, died
early this morning at the home of her
sister, Mrs. w. +. Bliss, in East Calais.
Mrs. Bancroft came to the home of her
sister about two months ago to reside.
She was quite aged and had not strength
to rally from an attack of pneumonia
and a general breakdown. The funeral
will be held from the Bliss home Satur-
day at 1880 a. M, with interment in
East Montpelier beside her husband
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
TWO LONG Years
HE SUFFERED
"Fruit-a-tiVes" Made Him Feel
As II Walking On Air
ORILLIA, Nov. 2Sth. 1914.

ORILLIA, Nov. 2Sth. 1914.
''For over two years, was troubled
with Constipation, Dyomsfncss, Lack Of
appetite and Headaches. One day saw
your sign which read "Fruit-a-tives
make you feel like walking on air.. 4"
This appealed to me, SO decided to
try box. In very short time, /
began to feel better, and noaV I/tei fine.
Ihave agoodappetite, relish everything
] eat, and the Headaches are gone
entirely. / recommend this pleasant
fruit medicine to all my friends".
DAN MCLEAN.
Soc. a box, for $3.50, trial size, 25c.
At all dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit
s-tives Limited, Ogdensburg. NY.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
WASHINGTON.

A war dance, for the benefit of the
Y. NJ. c. A. war fund, will be given in
schoolhouse hall, Friday night, from tc
l. Admission, SOC couple. Everybody
come.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
ORR|NE SAVED
HIM FROM DRINK

That Orrine really does bring quick relief
to those being tortured by the liquor habit
is the testimony of many mothers, wives and
daughters.
This scientific preparation promptly kills all
desire for whiskey, beer and other intoxicants
It can be given in the home secretly without
loss of time from work. No santa rum ex-
pense.
We are sure that Orrine will benefit that
we say to you. II. after trial. you fail 10 get
any benefit from its use, your money will be
refunded. Costs only 81 90 a box. Ask ms for
free booklet telling all about Orrine.
Floyd G. Russell, 100 North Main street.
Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-15
EAST BARRE

Regular meeting Of WI
chosen tribe, No. -. J. ..
r n. on Thursday even
ing. Nov Is. at ESQ. The
great sachem will be with
Us. Corn and venisOn viii
be served.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31
CHAS. X. FORSTER,
EX-CITY CLERK,
TAKEN BY DEATH

Charles n Forster died sunday
afternoon in his home, 40 1917
Concord ave OF diabetes He was
stricken month ago and two weeks
ago an operation was performed In
the hope that II would save his life
hut the patient failed 20 rally and
from that time on steadily failed
Mr. Forster had been in tho serv-
ice OF the city for 25 consecutive
Years. In 1892 he vas elected city
clerk he served two terms and
then became a deputy under city
clerk John A Schmid. who sue
ceeded him, and remained in the
Office for seven years re then
worked in the COUNTY tax office for
brief time after which he was
made sidewalk clerk in the depart.
men, of public works. position he
held until his death
Mr. Forster was 80 years old and
WAS born In Detroit He was a
photographer until he entered poll.
tics He was member OF the Ma.
sons and tho Goodtellow club III
IS survived by his widow. Mrs. An.
gusta Forster. three children. Wal
ter and Viola Forster and Mrs Ar
thus Meyer. and two brothers. vii.
liam p and Henry Forster The
funeral viii be Held Wednesday aft.
crnoOn.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31
BOOZE"
BIG AID TO
DISCIPLINE
Makes Mobilization of
Thirty-first Easy,
Says Col. Waldo

The governments action in clos
ing saloons 20 soldiers in uniform
has been a great aid to discipline Al
the Thirtydrst Michigan regiment.
now modified in the Detroit arm.
DRY awaiting orders TO move to
camp This is no reflection on the
resiment which has always been
high IN morale bur tne officers them
SELVES say that the task of handling
the men now is as nothing compared
10 former notifications. when there
was no ban on drinking
There are many saloons in the
neighborhood or The armOry. Time
hangs heavily 10 "a mobilization
camp when the men are waiting or.
cers, and under ordinary clrcum.
stances there would be siderable
drinking. which intorfercs with dis.
cipline and general military eficien.
cy. But drinks cannot be purchased
for love or money in the vicinity Of
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31
STOP STORIES ON
TROOP ARRIVALS

NEW YORK, July go Smultane
Gus request was made 20 the United
Press and The Associated Press by
the American embassy London
that announcement OF The arrival Of
additional troops in England not b.
cabled TO the United States. AS the
request was put upon patriotic
grounds and was in accordance with
the voluntary censorship agreement
AT Washington, the United Press
complied
In response 10 a message from
the New York Office informing him
that the Associated Press had pub
lished the troop arrival Saturday
Ed l. Keen general European man
ager OF the United Press. today
cabled the following statement from
Lowell Mellett. OF the United Press
staff
First Secretary Crosby. AZ the di
rection Of the military attache re
quested the United Press and the
Associated Press. in my presence
not 10 use the troop arrival story
Secretary Crosby advises today that
an investigation has revealed no ON
bassy oficial removed the resfric.
ton
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31
Russian Women Soldiers Garry
Capsule of Poison For Use IF
Capture By Enemy Threatens

Petrograd Huge crowds gather
daily about tho Engineers school
where 1000 girls are drilling, pre-
pairing 20 20 20 the front -
A girl, told how the legion took
It's first prisoners
As we ran forward We suddenly
came upon bunch % Germans i'm
mediately ahead OF us II was only
T-second until they were right in
our midst-our rather until we were
an around them. They saw they
were caught and threw down their
rifles, holding up their hands They
were terribly frightened
Good God women they cried %
I'VE Just forgot ourselves entire
~. interjected another girl. We
saw simply Russia fighting for her
life.
The loss Of Lena the most popu-
Lar OF our company. was keenly felt
by all OF us. she added soberly
During the battle Lena heard
that Commander Bochkoreva had
been wounded She hurried in the
shell nre. saying she was going TO
find her We saw her 20 into a
section FUN OF bursting shells and
shortly in the midst OF smoke and
flames. We saw her blown 10 frag
ments We also lost Sonia She
used 20 be q musician with the
Romanor concert organization She
was killed by machine gun fire
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31
GATHERS MUCH
DATA ON GRADE
SEPARATION

John W Reid. the city engineer in
charge Of grade separation work.
has an ambitious plan for the sep.
aration OF grades in Detroit and will
soon have conference with repre-
sentatives of various railroads on
The subject lie has gathered data
concerning tho need for ind cost
of separat.nl the grades on the in
dustrial spur track which parallels
The Wabash tracks ON the west side
~ the city and along the Michigan
cniral belt line
Engineer Reid has correV onded
with most Of the large cities in the
country, getting Information an-Si
The grade separation work and the
division OF lle cost When this in
formation IS compiled il will be in
valuable in negotiating with rail.
roads
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31
LONELY
He Familar

hudson store Following II years
ot service there. Mr Wilson organ
lied the Yale hat stores. and al his
death owned six Yale stores in De.
froit, Cleveland. Rochester and Buf.
faio He was a member OF Detroit
lodge. No .. r. q a A.. and Of
Michigan SOVEREIGN cousistory The
surviving family includes Mrs VIII
son. TWO sons. James and John. and
four daughters. Mrs n Downey and
Miss Agnes Wilson Of Glasgow, and
Mrs George NJ Scripps and Miss
Dora Wilson. OF Detroit.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31
RY ~ q. sHEPHERD

stat Correspondents United Press
PETROGRAD. July 81 Russia's
women soldiers have pledged them
selves 10 take their own lives rather
than become German war prisoners.
Each woman soldier carries a "a.
ton OF cyanide OF potassium 10 be
swallowed In event ~ capture.
The members az the women regi-
ments. now constantly increasing.
agreed that death was 20 be- pre-.
fcrrcd 10 the fato hey would proba
bly meet an the HANDS of the Ger.
mans
The Legion Of Death fighters are
good killers learned this TODAY
when talked TO five OF them. now
ln hospital near here. suffering
trom shell hook From woman,
Eps Z heard how hc had run q Ger
man thru with her bayonei, firine
th> rao ~ the same time From
others heard these women and
Girls fresh from comfortable homes
and mNcI tlcs. went lcaping over
m9nsied bloody bodies in he
chatse Ritl enemy shells bursi!ne
ali ahrp' then
But thcs" narrowing experiences
~ no women 6ght"rs hay" Fteele's
them nrd hIrlrrde ~ p'her girls
to nc7 denomination 10 SEQ II
tml CIR. soldiers drilling W. the
str""ts a.c Low "a common s!gni II
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-31

the armory these days Impressed
perhaps by the fate OF the SALOON
keeper recently fined 81 900 and sen
fenced 10 year In jail for selling a
solitary glass OF beer 60 man In
Uncle Sans uniform. the liquor deal,
6rs are not taking any chances xSd
the boys with rare exceptions are
doing their part By keeping away.
The discipline OF the regiment
is excellent" said Lieut. Col. George
II. Waldo, Monday. Occasionally a
man Is late al rollcall. but outside
OF that We have had no trouble az
all he men are behaving them.
selves In a manner TO do themselves
proud. The government order
against saloons is a blessing. partic-
Ilariy In weather like this"
Orders designating company ID TO
precede the regiment 10 Waco. Tex,
where the training camp will DO
located. we're received Saturday aft.
ernoon. but no time was set for the
company's departure This com
pany, with others picked from Mich
igan and Wisconsin regiments, will
prepare the camp for the arrival OF
tho regiments and probably will pre-
eede the main body about three
days II is expected that Company
- will leave in a day or two, which
would postpone the departure Of the
others untl The latter part OF the
week Orders are expected moment
arily.