davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
WEBSTERVILLE

Murdo Macleod was pleasantly sur
prised Friday evening, when, while he
was practicing a play in the vestry of
the Baptist church, crowd of about so
people rushed in on him. The entertain
ment for the evening consisted of a play
in which Mr.. Macleod took the part of
Rascal Pat" remarkably well. Murdo
expects to follow his two older brothers
soon in service for his country and at
the close Of the entertainment Rev. DR..
Christian Petersen, In behalf of the COM
pany, presented him soldiers money
belt containing over 500 Mr. Macleod,
in a few words, told how he appreciated
the kindness of his friends. Refresh
ments were served and then games were
enjoyed until late hour.
The Websterville Baptist church held
their first Labor day picnic at Geake's
grove on Cobble hill Monday, A merry
crowd Of about 100 persons went to the
grounds at $3.50 a. m. Games, swinging
and some of the races were enjoyed be-
fore lunch and in the afternoon Ice cream
was sold and then the races were com
pleted The crowd left the grove about
$3.50, all well satisfied with their days
outing.
Alex Duncan of Springfield, Mass, ar
rived here Saturday to visit friends for a
few days
Ola McNevn of Boston is visiting her
sister, Mrs Ed Anderson.
John Gilliver and Charles Gall left
Sunday night for Philadelphia, where
they have employment.
Pvt. George Ross Of Springfield, Mass,
visited his mother, Mrs. Robert MaelIie,
Sunday
Mrs. Henry Pruneau Of Hartford, Conn,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mat Gavin.
Alex Imlach went to Cambridge, Mass,
Sunday night to start work in a govern
ment plant.
Pvt. NJ. Depalo returned to Camp Dew
ems Monday night after visiting his
brother, Ralph, for few days
Joe Halligan left last night for New
Haven, Conn.
Doris Wilkie returned Saturday from
Springfield, Mass, where she visited sew
eral weeks. She was accompanied by
William Wilkie, who will visit here for a
few days
Edith Raycraft returned to her school
in Torrington, Conn, Sunday night, after
spending the summer vacation with her
parents here.
There will be Sunday school teach
ers' meeting at the Baptist church Thurs
day evening at o'clock. 1t is very i'm
portant that the teachers and older mem
bers be present.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bell. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Thompson of New Haven,
Conn, are visiting friends here
Annie Greenlay and Winnie MeLaugh-
lin went to New Haven, Conn.,, last night,
where they will seek employment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
IF TIRED OUT
ALL THE TIME
TRY THIS TONIC
The Remedy That Restored the Strength
of This Attleboro Woman Deserves
Your Attention.

When you are run down in health for
any reason, it is a pretty good indication
that you need tonic. Oyerwork, worry,
grief and hundred other things may
cause condition of debility in which
you do not feel any ambition, your
strength seems exhausted and you are
tired all the time, even when arising in
the morning. Thin blood is the cause of
this condition in most eases, and the
tonic treatment, good food and sufficient
rest is the remedy for it.
Mrs. George f, Warren of No, 30 Hol-
man street, Attleboro, Mass, had Sc
we're attack of diphtheria and had hard
ly recovered when she was taken i'll with
scarlet fever.
did not seem to recover my
strength" she says. 81 was generally run
down and almost in an anemic condition,
my blood was so thin. | was weak all
the time until ! took Dr. Williams Pink
Pills on the recommendation of my
grandmother. / thea noticed an improve
ment and was encouraged - continue.
took seven or eight boxes and they built
up my strength. DR.. Williams Pink Pills
are family medicine with us | have
given them to my daughter with good
results"
When the blood is thin the whole syS-
tenn lacks tone. The blood goes every
where, practically, and improving the
quality of the blood by using DIR, Will
liams' Pink Pills tones up the whole
body, improves the appetite, quickens
the step and puts new punch in liie
generally.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are sold ky
all druggists, or will be sent by mail,
postpaid, on receipt of nrice, 80 cents per
box; six boxes, $3.50, by the DIR. vii
liams Medicine Co. Schenectady, NJ Y.
A booklet, Building Up the Blood, win
be mailed free to any address upon re-
quest.-Adv
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
BROOKFIELD

Mrs H. E. Pope of Mortified is visit
ing Mrs. Isabelle Amidon this week.
Mrs. Ellen Wheatley went to her home
in Meriden, Conn, Wednesday
There was q large attendance at the
Pomona grange meeting Wednesday A
very excellent program was presented.
All enjoyed the meeting very much
Mrs. Laura Allis of Randolph was an
Sunday visitor Of Mrs. A. L, Fol-
. lansbee
An adjourned meeting of the board of
civil authority will be held Saturday
evening, Sept. Z, at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. V. Churchill and two
lady friends of Canton, n Y, were over
Sunday guests of his brother, A. f.
Churchill, and family.
f, l. Claflin of Randolph was a bust
ness visitor in town Saturday
Seventy-fve attended the Red Cross
social, held with Mrs. Reuben Wilcox
last week. Seventeen dollars was real
lied for the Red Cross work.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Simmons, who
have been in Manchester, n. H., since
last fall, came Saturday to their sons
r. II Simmons, expecting to come to
their village home in few days,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Brabazon OF
Hartford, Conn, came last week to oc-
cupy their cottage for few days.
Prof A. W. Edison returned last week
to his home in New York City. Mrs
Edison will stay at their cottage little
longer.
Miss Anna Clark returned Thursday
to her school work in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Rumney and son
Wesley, are visiting their daughter, Mrs
George Bryant and family in Ports
mouth, N H.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Allis entertained
last week relatives from Minneapolis
MINI, and Kansas City.
The ladies of the home missionary So
ciety of the Second church will hold their
meeting with Miss Banch Schroeder on
Thursday afternoon, Sept. 8. Everyone
Is invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hyde recently
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Fri i. Dirty in
Mortified, Mass
The regular meeting of Brookfield
grange Friday evening, Sept. g.
At this writing, |. N. Abbott is sick
and confined to his bed
Dr. +. ]. Locke will preach next Sun.
day in the Second church, services tC
commence at IL o'clock a. m. 1t is hoped
there will be good attendance, so DR.
Locke viii feel encouraged to continue
his service with us.
Mrs. Emma French of East Braintree
is staying for while with Mrs. Nancy
Abbott
Rev. and Mrs. George o. Howe of Ran
dolph visited his sister, Mrs G. f. Ma
son, and family Monday and called on
some Of their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fullam and two
children of Hartford, Conn, visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Henry H. Fullam
Monday
Mrs. U. A. Clark entertained friends
last week from Hartford.
Mr. and Mrs w s. Allis closed Their
cottage this week and went to Their
home in Norwich, Conn
Earle Haggett spent few days at tn,
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs w. w
Haggett, last week. He is now at CamT
DeVens in answer to the call for service
Mr. Pickel, who has been sick Ions
time, died Tuesday, His funeral was
held Thursday from his late home Rev
George o. Howe of Randolph ofliciated
Interment was in the new cemetery by
the side of his wife, who died severa
years ago. BE was IS years old.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
TUNBRIDCE

Rev. ]. c. Mitchell is on his vacation
and there viii be no preaching service at
the Congregational church for two
weeks.
The Red Gross entertainment last
week was a decided success and the pro
ceeds were about $50,
The various schools in town began
yesterday with the following teachers:
Village, Miss Ballou and Miss Howe /;
North Tunbridge, Edith Grant; No. 8,
Miss Campbell; No. 4, Gladys Williams:
Whitney hill, Miss Bowles.
Edward Folsom, who has been more
than year on board the q. s. s. Della
ware, is now home on ten days fur
Tough. The vessel has been in foreign
waters, but is now in an American port.
The ladies aid will meet with Mrs.
Ernest Blake on Thursday afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
Card Of Thanks.

To the friends who gathered at the re-
ception Friday evening, wish to extend
my sincere gratitude, both for the gift
and the many expressions of friendship
and good will. Murdo A. Macleod.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
Call for Steel Inventories

Washington, Sept 4.--More than 40.
600 manufacturers using steel in their
products have been called upon by the
MAR industries board to make complete
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04

reports Of the steel stocks, down to the
smallest holdings. 1t was intimated yes.
terday that this step is preparatory to
communicating for war use all surplus
supplies of steel.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
CRANITEVILLE

George J. Seager will be the four min
ute speaker at Gilbert's moving pictures
Thursday evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
POLITICAL ADVERTISING
POLITICAL ADVERTISING
IS" = Let's Make Vermont One of Them

On that day every Vermont voter is
urged to 60 to the Polls and vote
for the nomination of county Sena-
tors and town representatives who if
elected will vote to ratify the pro-
posed amendment to the Constitu-
ton of the United States prohibiting
the manufacture and sale of intoxi-
eating liquors for beverage purposes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04

J. Allen Hunter, who has been super
intendent of the Mortified Berlin Rox
bury school district for the past five
years, has accepted a position as super
visor of schools in the state of Connecti-
cut and viii leave to take up his new
duties Oct. |.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04
BECAUSE

|. Vermont has right to ask for Constitutional
protection from the awless liquor traffic of other
states.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-04

Mrs Marguerite Hill of Dorchester,
Mass, is a guest of her sister, Mrs
Frank j. Moriarty.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
4 NEW KlNSHIP

There is a feeling Of kinship that comes from a common aim and pur- pose just as there is bond that is cemented ry suffering shared and sac rifce. Even Iceland has been brought closer 10 us by our knowing that this little country is learning to cultivate and use potatoes as never before. in order to substitute them for wheat.
 The summer season in these Arctic countries is so short that the. raising Of grain is not possible, but the eli mate is quite adapted to the raising Of potatoes.
 Every one Of the boats that used to carry wheat 10 them in times Of peace is needed for overseas duty, and so they are solving their own problems just as periodically as we are. They are installing potato milling machinery So that potato four will make them more independent of importation Of other grains.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
BURIAL OF BODY TO BE WHEREIT
 WAS FOUND

The body ot Knuse Helenius. the mall carrier who died on t1e trail be- tween Nena1a and Min-o. and whose body was found recently by 2 search ing party. xiII be buried where found Tle remains are 90 deconposed tha, 2 removal a- this time is impossible
 Word vas sent by Commissioner Hezlig 70 Commissioner Dehn Of Tan ana -aa- rhe above course vas the hest under rhs circumstances, and a. 90 stated tha- no inquest was neces- ay
 The body was found lying on irs hack and had evidently been under water during rhe high floods, as there ~as considerable silt covering the clothes os rhe dead man His pockets contained 2 small sum Of money be- sides . few -rinkets. which are at the present time in charge ot Connis- zioaer Hetliz- Pictures taken of the body saoFw the stage to which decon- position had gone + was Ihis coadi- tioa 1hich attracted the searchsrs 10 Eas location Of the body-Fzirbanks Citizen
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
19 PERSONS MURDERED
 NEAR vLADlvOSTOCk

y-ADIVOSTOCK, May 2o--The murder Of nineteen persons on an es- ta-s in the suburbs ot Eladivosgock caused g-eac excitement in shis ciIy and eventually led 10 Ihe killing ot three msn believed 70 be The assas- 5ns Those murdered included 3 Eell-knoxn man oy the name Of Drea- karoyi.ca and several members Of his family
 When the local militia heard that lhe zssassins had taken refuge in 2 restaurant de-achment ot Red Guards surrounded the place Shortly atser@ard three unknown persons Jeff inc building and got into phae- -oa- They started of at 2 mad pace. firing their rero,Fe-s at -he pursuing militia.
 The soldiers returned the sho-s and killed Two Of The men in the carriage The -1i-d man jumped out and fed d5%n side street ou- Sas pursued by Moa-e1egria. 2 brother ot one Of -ze murdered men. who shot The crim- 5nzl dezd-N Y World
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
EINNS IN PORTLAND
 ARE LOYAL TO U. s.

PORTLAND. July 19.-"The Ameri- canized Finlanders are 100 per cent loyal Americans" said Dr. Emma Maxi Wickstrom, representative of that nationality in the city yesterday. This is the second time in week that res olutions were adopted unanimously at tAe.r meeting 10 tha, effect. Speak .ng of the matter today Mrs. Wick s.Yoin said that they feel very badly over the fact that their home country has joined Germany and is about to declare war on America and it's allies but we also feel that America and not Finland is our country. One hundred aa1 fifty Finlanders participated in
 .e celebration Of the Fourth.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
HOW CUR GREAT GRANDFATHERS
 SAVED WHEAT

Old Edinburgh town had it's plan A patriotic food saver in the United States has just sent to the United States Food Administration a quaint old manual printed in Edinburgh eighty-seven years ago, entitled "The Repository Of Arts and Sciences, or Cabinet of Useful Knowledge! On page 203 of this delightful compend- ium of wisdom is given New Meth cd Of Making Flour Without Grain" The method is as follows:
 Take turnips, potatoes. parsnips, and white beet, and grind or grate them fine; then put the substance into water, and let it remain therein sev- eral hours; then strain off the water, and add fresh. water, m quantity suf- fc.ent to cover the substance. Con- t;nue 10 repeat this process. until the water from the vegetable pours off quite clear. Then strain and press the water from the vegetable sub stance, which is to be dried on kiln, CT other proper convenience. When .ee substance is quite dry, grind 1t In 4 corn or other proper mill until It becomes fine four. Either of the ztoYe vegetables alone. or any two CT more of them mixed together. and prepared as specified. will answer for the purpose.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
FiSHERMEN'S LICENSES
 REVOKED FOR PERIOD

Three Japanese fishermen have been forced to suspend operations for thirty days as result Of failure to ob- serve Food Administration rules reg ulations.
 They had been fishing on the Pa cifc. out Of San Pedro, California, and recently brought in a boatload of fish that the local cannery could not use at the time. In spite Of the regula- tens and the directions Of the Feder- q Food AdminigtrS for California, they dumped the e. ire load over- board.
 They were found guilty of wasting foodstuffs and lost their licenses for thirty days.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
THE KAISER Is NO GOOD
 SAYS PRISONER

T.e Ez5se- ls mix vs-g~ and does ao- feed h5s soldiers half snooga Pvs- T s-an6eld ot Kenny. Illinois, with s1e =xDed5si1azry forces in France. Ass z captured 5oches word for it, says -a= Clinton Post
 EA z ler-er ro relatives he said the capture q Ge-usns .z easy. The let cer Eas E-.ttea from -he "thickest Q. FEe Ega-i-g
 We hare captured seTe-al German prisoners of late" ae wrote They saeo pleased go be taken 0y gs. They 1eg fer something 10 =zt zs soon az we ge- raeza. One came crawling 2c-c.z No Mans Land with his haad's ztcTa hiz head. calling .Kanersd Am srzcz1- l an yogr prisoner He said -z.e kaiser Ess nix rer fzood for -crailzl and does noe feed his soldier. half enough
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19

 POINTS OUT
 MIST AXE
Says The Time To Enter The War Was When
 l.usitiana was Sunk

SARATOGA, July 19-Col. Roose- welt in his address to the Republican convention here said in part that the sinking Of the Lusitania was the sig r2l for America to enter the war and concluded with the assertion that If the United States had declared war at that time. we would have had a .oJ9ie of million of men across the seas months ago and Russia would never have broken away and the war would be over by now
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
.ICKER'S OPEN SEASON

This cgglt 10 be an open season tc- E.ckerg. especially the knockers Of ttle @aT ez9ert and military strategist type. Just nov the wits and confess ed humorigts are bending their ener- gies in a frantic search for mean things to say about the administra- ion and the Russian situation.
 There are lot Of knockers who taIk ,o hear the sweet melodies Of their vocal apparatus. There are knockers who knock because at heart they are pro-Germans."
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
U-ROATS SPOILED
 THE FISH SEASON

HALIFAX. July 19-The appear 2nce Of German submarines of the -atlantic coast has spoiled the summer for ,he fish that frequent these waters. Whales and porpoises are often mis- taken for U-boats and shots fired by merchant vessels have killed hundreds q them. Reports from. points along -he coast say that bodies Of dead fish Have foated ashore.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
CITY OF SEATTLE AND
 FARRAGUT COMING

SEATTLE July 1s-Admszl Far -sgG- 2st- a- seFe1 o'clock .a4z --o--- ing Es,1 5 H -Rz-s-l. IL II II Bar Tn. J C- Johnson, Oscar EC-goso1 and tpg- Or5=1-zls to- Ke-cafkaa as pas se-g=-s- The AGzafrzI also carries s-1-y c--@- Izsze1ge-z, mostly Or5=a- Ea=4 t3- P=-s-s5rg and Fvncer Bay eazze-=@-
 Ile Ca-T U Sssr-le i=tt th-ee aosa-z -z-s- with Xz-.o-y Campbell Mare Sz-le--- gicIz-1 WarslF5ag and Lee HoEz to- Es-c1i.s-
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
S0lSSONS HAS FALLEN INTO
 THE ALLIES HANDS

WASHINGTON, July i9-..Whe no announcement of the capture of Sossons aas reached the war office hre, Secretary of war Baker said today that the fall ot that city seems to be indicated in statement made in dispatch that quarter If million Americans were driving against the west sitle of the Marne salient
 LATER--. -.Soissons has IaIIn to the Americans and French. This fact reached here officially late today along with the tdines that thirty thousand Germans have been captured.
 This is the biggest single bag of prisoners taken hy the allied troops on the west front during the war
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
PORTLAND JUDGE
 HANDLES !DLERS
 WITHOUT GLOVES

PORTLAND. July 1e-Nick Pfunder 54 years old and 2 native Of Germany. who works as . cook ncw and then in logging camps, yesterday found our shz. i- .s well 10 reGzain from criricis- ing American institutions and 10 keep steady employed during these war times He is now serving . sentence ot s1 days in jail He was arrested Friday ty Pa-rOlu,an Henson for yi o-at:nG the idle-s' ordinance
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
CANNERYMEN FINED

CORDOVA. July 19.-The cases O. chs Canoe Pass Packing Company a..d Northwestern Fisheries Company. charged with a waste ot fish in Aber- c-oEase canyon came up before Ca- ited States Commissioner Medlay this morning The defendants both pleaG- d guilty and were each fined s,,,5n and costs The case O. Tom Tee1s. Khc was arrested ea l. similar charge has teea postponed until tomorrow morning
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
IRON CROSSES ARE
 SOLD FOR FORTY CTS.

LONDON. July 5--A socialist mem Der .: -he reichstag Herr Schoepiin. has charged il the course 9. debate that intense iIl-feeling has been aroused at the front b. the fact -ha- men ot The working class are neyer admitted 10 officers positions.
 He added:
 The Iron Cross unfortunately has greatly lost -epute from the great use now being made Of the insignia for wounds. which 5 purchased for 40 cents,
 "Unhesrd.of Scandal
 The so-cailed voluntary declara- ,ica 70 place one's self four months after de-nobslization ar the disposal of the military authorities is frequent Y extorted from soldiers by threaten sng to send those who won't sign, 10 t-e front
 '.i- x an unheard-of scandal when the length Of 2 furlough depends on the amount ot var loan subscribed Complaints regarding the treatment cf soldiers a. home arg unfortunately increasing
 Il. is an unheard-of condition c af- tzirs that in many cases Red Cross sia.ers Gteal the food Of the wounded and give .t t3 their friends"
 The speaker cited numerous regi- Gents .n xich the men are forbidden by s,le commanders, under heavy pun fshment, to read the yorsaerts and ether socialist papers. He charged aI- D that propaganda officers at the -.ront. with the approval of their su- oe-forz. have agitated against the equal electoral law in Prussia-Lon, don Times.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
PPG-aERMAks PUT
 UNDER ARREST

HELENA. Mont. July 19.-Jean Nerber. farmer near here was pu. .ade- arrest this morning charged with sedi,ious utterances. He is alleg- ed 10 have remarked that he wished the Yankees would ge1 il good and hard Webber has been under sur ,eil,ance for some months, but under s1e influence ct EcI0r yesterday he spoke his mind 100 freely, the officer 7sha- made Jhe arrest says.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
JAPANESE WARNED

TOKYO, July ls-Premier Count Teraueai told the governors of the empire iu conference recently that ideas now spreading from the west 10 the east The government. he said, :s planning 10 cultivate among the people religious faith. national morals and thrift.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
GERMAN SOLDIERS PAY

4 German soldiers pay is roughly equivalent to cents a day. But out of this he must contribute about cents a day toward the cost of his din ner. Apart from the dinner, generally some kind of stew, he gets nothing but black bread and alleged coffee, so most of the remaining cents must te expended on additional food.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19

F. Thompson. w. Stafford, and E. Whitteker. all of Vancouver. E. C. late arrivals in the city registered at the Revilla yesterday.
 C. NJ. Frlpp, she mining man from Gcmp.ex arrived in town yesterday and K guest at the Reyilla.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
REPORTS CASUALTIES

WASHINGTON. July 1a.-The ar ny and marine casualties yesterday were one hundred in killed or died from wounds and thirty-three severe T. wounded and fifJy-eight missing. reports Cenerfal Pershing this morn ing
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
WOMAN F0RGER LANDS
 IN JAIL

LOS ANGELES. July ls.-Miss An 1a Kennedy. arrested yesterday and charged with passing forged checks 70 che amount of si5a. When b-ough. n court. she said that she had 10 have court she said sha, he had 10 have some clothes and had no money with which 20 purchase
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
THINKS HE GAN SEE
 6ERMANY'S AIM

VIENNA. July is.-The Arhitsr Zsituns, shs Socialist organ. speaking of the German offensive says. ''More than million American troops having arrived in France. i' is easily under s1cei that the German command is trying 10 reach the srea. decision be fore shs full weigh. of the United States is felt"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
HOOVER REACHES PORT

LONDON, July 19.-United States Food Administrator. MT. Hoover. reached port this morning. He is here to confer with the British food administration.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
ROOSEVELT RECEIVES
 ENCOURAGING NEWS

NEW YORE July l9-Coi Roosevelt received a cSaleSgau, late last even. ng from Dr, Der Sy saving Companion aviasoE Is confident Quentin landed unhurt.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-19
54 ITALIAN PLANES PARTICIPATE IN A
 SUCCESSFUL RAID

ROME. Ju,y le-Fifty- -four Italian 7lsaes accompanied by several hydro riaaes and commanded by the Italian pca- Dannunzio. made 2 successful Ea.5 las: nigh. or inc hsrbor Of Pola. il :s officially announced today