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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
LOAN STILL TAGGING.
There Must Be Decided Acceleration if
the Goal Is to Be Reached.

Washington, D. G., Oct g. Subscrip-
tions to the fourth Liberty loan must ay-
erage more than 1925, 100000 daily if the
total six billion dollars is TO be raised by
the close of the campaign on Oct. TO-
The halfway mark in the campaign
was reached to-day, with total subscrip-
tions as reported by the federal reserve
banks to the treasury amounting to only
81, 23,7I6,950. Eleven working days of
the campaign yet remain. In the II days
that have passed, slightly more than
Sl20000,000 worth Of bonds were sold
daily.
Campaign officials to-day reiterated
the warning against allowing the German
peace proposal to lessen the efforts Of the
workers or the ardor of the public. At no
other time, it was said, should the Ameri-
can people show more plainly their full
hearted support of the war In a mes
sage flashed by order of Secretary Dan
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08

appointed administrator of the estate of
Mrs. Jennie Green Boyce, late of Waits
field.
Capt Leroy Hall, of the adiutant- gen
erals office, is absent because of the i'll
ness Of his wife,
4 MILFORD Soule, who has been an in
spector in the weights and measures de-
partment for some years, has resigned
and has been appointed station agent at
Roxbury, resuming his former work in
railroad service, in which he had long
experience.
Miss Alice Robinson of the auditor of
accounts Office, who has been ILL., is i'm
proving. John Wallace of the same office
is suffering from the malady. Mrs. Julia
Dewey has resumed her work in the fuel
administrators Office after over a week
illness
Gov. RI +. Graham has received from
the provost marshal-general statement
relative to the results of the registration
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
TALK OF THE TOWN

! Work will be resumed at the Sangui.
netti granite shed tomorrow morning.
Manager j. NJ Nelson of the Barre
Gas Co. is recovering, after an illness OF
week.
The October meeting Of the ladies and
pastors union is postponed until fur
Their notice.
A new shipment of hats just IN. Cal
and see them. Mrs. Blar Mariani, Al
| Warren street.
The funeral of Private William Diack
of Pleasant street was held this morning,
with interment in Hope cemetery.
Elmer Taft Of Washington street was
able to be out of doors to-day, after hav-
ing been confined to the house by illness
Archie Buttura of 10 First street, who
has been seriously i'll at the City hos
pital, has recovered and returned to his
home to-day.
Charles Littel who is stationed at the
Pelham Bay, L. l., naval training station,
arrived in the city last evening, being
called to this city by the death of his
brother, A. j. Littel.
The funeral OF Mrs. John F. Pilon,
whose death occurred at her home on
Lawrence avenue, will be held from St,
Monica's church Wednesday morning at
$3.50 o'clock, with interment in the Cath
Ole cemetery.
/, The funeral of A. j. Littel will be held
at his home on Beckley street Wednesday
forenoon at IL o'clock. Friends are re-
quested not to send flowers. Besides the
relatives mentioned in yesterdays paper,
he leaves his father, j. A. Littel.
| Topsham correspondence in an ex-
change contains the following item /.
Married on Monday, Sept, 30 at 10
o'clock, at the home Of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Smith, Leander
A. Dexter and Mrs. Anna Smith Felch."
Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Ora
ham Nelson will be held Wednesday at
o'clock at the home, 20 Merchant street,
Rev. j, b. Reardon officiating. Mrs. Mel
son passed away Sunday evening after a
short illness. Besides her husband, she
leaves one daughter, Leona, aged 10
months, and her mother, Mrs. j. Graham
of this city.
One Of the unidentified dead mentioned
in yesterdays Times is believed to be
Fred Kiddcr, garage employe, who
came here from New Hampshire two
weeks ago. He was employed by Clay
ton Jones at the Goodfellow garage on
South Main street until he was stricken
last week The man boarded at "a
River street, and was removed to the
hospital few days ago. It is expected
that the body will be buried here.
The trestles Of the NJ. & W. r. rail.
road and the traction company serve as
footbridges for pedestrians on North
Main street, as the temporary bridge
erected over Gunner brook near the
Blackwell street corner has submerged.
Nothing has been done in the way Of
completing the bridge planned early in
the fall, owing TO a shortage Of labor,
much illness and a delay in obtaining
supplies. Sundays high rain accounted
for the partial destruction OF the foot
bridge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08

Of. The symptoms of the disease are
easily detected: pain in head, back, legs
and body, and a high fever. If you have
these symptoms, go to bed and have
some member of your family telephone
the city clerks office that you need a
doctor. If You haven't telephone, send
someone to the city clerks office and tell
Jim Mackay that you want doctor, and
a doctor will call on you before IL O'clock
at night. Don't delay, Delay is danger
Gus. Stay in bed Take the medicine
faithfully. Don't eat, and you will be
well in four or five days. Do your part.
II you need people to take care of You,
they viii be provided. Stay in bed.
O X HolIistar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08

The grip germ
finds its earliest vic
tins among those
who are weak and
run down.
A safe preventive
is Father Johns Med
icine which builds
fighting strength.
The pure food Gle
ments in F a t h G r
Johns Medicine build
energy to resist grip
germs.
The gentle laxa-
tive effect of Father
Johns M G dicin E
helps to drive out
impurities.
You are safe when
you take F a t h e r
Johns Medicine be-
cause it is guaran-
teed free from al
cohol or dangerous
drugs in any form.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
WASHINGTON
Card of Thanks.

Wishing TO thank our neighbors and
friends for the kindness and sympathy
shown us during the sickness and death
of our beloved one, in our dark hour,
which can never be forgotten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther w. Burnham,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Downing,
Miss Myrtle r. Burnham.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08

of Sept. IL, in which he states that La
noble county in Vermont shows the
highest percentage of increased registra-
ton over that of June 8, 1917, of any
county in the state June 5, 1917, the
county registered T04 persons, while on
the latest registration it registered 1866,
~ per cent. increase.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
DIED AT EAST ORANGE.
Dwight W. Colby Student at Spaulding
High School.

Dwight w. Colby, aged l6, son Of Mr..
and Mrs Charles M. Colby, died at his
home in East Orange Monday afternoon
at 8 o'clock of pneumonia, He entered
Spaulding high school last month. He
leaves sister, who is a Spaulding stu
dent.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
ADVICE TO THE SICK.
Prin. o. K. HOLSTER Gives Benefit Of His
Experience.

People of Barre: Don't get excited over
the present epidemic. The disease re-
spends readily to treatment if taken in
time This is my experience. / have
treated over $50 cases. have given them
all exactly the same medicine. Over 100
of them are now we'll, and the others are
doing finely. | have worked principally
in the north end. / have been in Italian,
Armenian, Syrian, French and Irish fam
lilies. The only case of pneumonia ! have
seen, l found last Sunday, walking around
the house, trying to care for his sick wife
and child. He has been taken to the hos.
pital and his family is being taken care
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
LOUIS BERINI.
Recent Conner from Waterbury Died Of
Influenza.

Recent Conner from Waterbury Died oil
Influenza.
Louis Berini of 2 Columbia place died
early to-day, after an illness of two
days. He was % years old and native
of Maine, although he had lived in Barre
since childhood. He attended the city
schools and afterward learned the gran.
itecutter's trade. Latterly he had lived
for few months in Waterbury, where
he was employed by the Union Granite
Co. He came to Barre with his family
only few days ago. Mr. Berini leaves
his wife and one child. Surviving also
are his mother, Mrs Madelena Berini, his
sister, Miss Lucy Berini, and two broth,
ers, America and Bernard Berini all Of
whom live in Barre. Several members Of
the family are seriously i'll.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
GIUSEPPE CAs0LI.
Had Been Ill a Week-He Was 81 Years
Old.

Giuseppe Oasoli, one Of several men
employed at the plant of G. Bianchi &
Sons, who have succumbed to the epi.
demic, died at the City hospital early to-
day. He had been i'll week Mr.. Casoli
was 81 years old and native of Italy
although for the past eight years he had
resided in Barre, having been employed
here as granitecutter. Besides his
wife, he leaves his daughter, aged four
Six brothers and three sisters of the de.
ceased live in Italy, Mr. Casoli was a
member of the Italian Mutuo Soccorso.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08

MRS. KENNETH BUCHANAN
Died at Her Home in Graniteville Last
Night.

NlBnI.
Mrs. Kenneth Buchanan died at l0:30
o'clock last night at her home in Granite
vile. She was - years old and native
of Canada. She leaves her husband, her
father, Norman McLeay of Graniteville,
two sisters, Mrs. r. O. Morse of Boston
and Miss Pearl McLeay of Boston, and
the following brothers, D. X. McLeay of
Graniteville, Angus Of Alberta, Malcolm
and A. McLeay of Charleston, ~ H., Will
liam b. MeLeay and Gordon McLeay Of
Claremont, n H. The deceased was
member Of the l. O. o. T., NJ. IT,, and was
highly esteemed in Graniteville. The fu-
neral will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday
afternoon at the house 1t is requested
that flowers be omitted.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
BURTON H. BERRY.
Died at His Home on Washington
Street.

Burton Fl. Berry, who died at his
home, So Washington street, Sunday
evening, was born in Barre June |, 1901
the son Of Mart j. and Emma J. Berry
For the past nine years he had worked as
nachinist for Smith, Whitcomb & Cool;
and during all this time he had cared for
his invalid mother, who has been helpless
for many years.
Besides his mother, Mrs. Emma J.
Berry, he leaves one sister, Mrs. Charles
Kimball Of Barre. The funeral will be
held Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
STOMACH UPSET?
Pape's Diapepsin at Once Ends Souness
Gas, Acidity, Indiges-
ton

When meals upset you and you belch
gas, acids and undigested food When you
have Jumps Of indigestion pain or any
distress in stomach, you can get relief
instantly-No waiting!
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
BARRE DAILY TIMES
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1918.
The Weather

Fair and warmer tonight and Wednes
day; freezing temperature tonight in ex
posed places in the interior; light west
winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to express our thanks to on
friends and neighbors for their kindness
to us during our sad bereavement in TIN
death of husband and father.
Mrs. John r. Mead,
Mrs L. j. Mead,
Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Robbie.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08

iels to-day to every ship and to every
naval station, Vice-Admiral Sims called
upon the men of the navy to subscribe to
the loan.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to thank the neighbors and
friends for their kind help and sympathy
during our recent bereavement
Mrs. John Macaulay and family.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-08
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR SALE-Pair Of black horses and 6
yrs. old, weighing over 1900 lbs. good work.
or children to drive: William Rock. II Farvell
street tel 66l-M l74t6*
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
DRAMATIC RECITAL.

Miss EIizabe Hayes will APP
pear in a dramatic recital, under
the auspices of the Senior Class,
Friday evening 500 p. m. April
5th in the High School Auditori
UNI. She comes to Mt. Vernon
highly recommended as a dra-
matte artist, a graduate from the
Logan College Department of
Expression and a pupil of the
Boston School of Expression
Size has given recitals thru cen
trail Kentucky and Mt. Vernon is
indeed fortunate to secure a
young lady of such ability. The
admission price will be IS cts for
children, rs cts for adults with an
additional charge of 10 cts for re
served seats. The proceeds go
to the Annual fund.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
FORGOT WHAT HE NEEDED

From the Republican, Mt. Gil
lad, Ohio: The editor had an in
teresting experience some time
ago, when a young gentleman
came to his Office and asked for
a copy of the Morrow County
Repu blican. He scrutinized it
carefully when a c1py was hand
ed him, and then said: Now I
know" what is it you are
looking for" We inquired. my
wife sent me after bottle of
Cham be1lain's Cough Remedy.
ard l forgot the name. went
to several stores and the clerks
named over everything in the
line on the shelf except Cham
berlaln's. I'll try again, and I'll
never go home without Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy" The
Republican would suggest to the
proprietors of stores, that they
post their clerks. and never let
them substitutes. Customers
lose faith in stores where substi-
tu,ing is permitted. to say moth
ing of the mi stice to makers of
good goods and the Disappointment
of customers.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
supervisor OF sc hools,
Rockcastle County. KY.

J. G. Hackley, of Lincoln coun-
y, nephew of our road man, will
arrive in America, from London,
England, April 1st on a two
months inspection tour of the
plants of the Western Electric
Co, in New York, Chicago and
other cities. Mr.. Hackley is one
of the foremost electrical engi.
peers of the company and has
been with them many years in
their various plants mentioned
above in addition to that of Lon.
don and Antwerp, Belgium where
he was located when the Ger,
mans began to shell that City
Mr.. H. assisted some four OF
five years in perfectipg the auto.
matte switchboard for his com
paDy.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

Newspapers, generally, thru
out the State commend the recen
Legislature and say that the Sc
sion just over was one of Il
most useful of many years.
was a good session and most OF
the work done was good. There
are, in fact, a number of iudica
tiOns of an improved spirit in
our State affairs. The makeup
of the Legislature is improving
it may be that, with the much.
needed che nge 10 our tax laws,
we have at last entered the right
path.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
BIDS WANTED ON
SCHOOL HOUSES.

The Board of Education will
meet Tuesday April, end at 10
O'Clock, and receive bids for
tuilding school houses in the
following districts:
District No. 10, Scafold Cane;
District No. 81, Pine Hill; Dis
trict No. 81, near Napoleon
Whitakers' on Skeggs Creek;
District No. 81, Owens. The
house at Pine Hill is to be 3Ox1S
feet and to contain 2 rooms
All others to be 24x3o feet
The house in the Ovens dis
trict is only to be finished after
The frame is completed. The
bids will not be received until
p NJ. So any information re-
garding the plans of said building
may be obtained between the
hours of 10 m. and 2. p. N.
on the day above mentioned.
Any bid not satisfactory to said
board may be rejected. The
contractor will receive for said
building a note due Jan Ist,
1919, or cash as board desires.
J. o. SCOGGIN,
Supervisor OF SC hools,
ROt.kca Stle County Nv
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

Do you know that a group. of
so books may be borrowed from
the Kentucky Library Comtnis-
sion for your community, your
club. or your school? The col,
lection may be retained for six
months and the only cost of that
is transportation.
If you want material on a
special subject, a book or small
group of books may he borrowed
for thirty days. The only ex
pense to you will be parcel post
charges.
Write to the Kentucky Lib.
rary Com mission, Frankfort, for
full information.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

The editor of country paper in
Texas announced one week that
he was going to print in his next
issue the name and picture of the
most gossipy, long tongued woman
in the town. But the editor did
not make good his promise; within
an hour after the paper was mailed
all the doctors in the community
were battling frantically with
twenty seven cases of nervous
prostrations, while twenty seven
differert husbands, armed with
shotguns, were lined up out
side the door of the editors Office.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

THE Kaiser being aware of
the fact that the world knows
him as the the champion liar,
was his reason fo< advertising
the big drive to be made on
VI esteIn front. He labored under
the impression that his sdver
tised drive would be taken for
another one of his lies and the
allies might thereby he caught
off their guard. Wilhelm should
change his motto from Me und
Colt to read ME- und Satan, if
he cares to have things and con-
ditions appear in a more appro-
pirate light.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
The Council of
NationalDefense

The Department of Agriculture
has located good seed corn in
Western Kentucky. The price
is S5.25 per bushel. We have
found many people in this county
who have corn that will germi-
nate 80 per cent. Some fine look
ing corn has terminated below
so per cent. Every farmer should
test his corn before planting. 1t
is best to use home grown corn
if possible.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

AN appeal has been made to
the school children to form a Vol
unteer War Garden Army.
President Wilson writes:
My Dear Mr.. Secretary: l sin
cerely hope that you may be sue
cessful through the Bureau of
Education in arousing the inter
est of teachers and children in
the schools of the United States
in the cultivation of home gar
dens. Every boy and girl who
really sees what the home gar
den may mean will, I am sure.
enter into the purpose with high
spirits, because 1 am sure they
would all like to feel that they
are indeed fighting in France by
joining the home garden army.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
MEMBER OF
KENTUCKY PRESS A SSOCIATION

THE anti-shipping bill, passed
by the recent session of the Leg
islature, will 60 into effect June
20, 1918, and after that date it
will be unlawful for any intoxi-
cants of any character TO be
brought into local option territory
even for personal use. When
this bill goes into effect the ex
press company and railroads and
cOnveyances of all kind S cannot
carry any liquors of any kind
whatever of an intoxicating char
acter. Not only that-but an in
dividual cannot go to Lexington
or Cincinnati, or into any other
wet territory, and bring on his
person any intoxicants of any
kind for his own personal use.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
B r CD II E A D

IN Tuesdays issue of the inter
ior Journal, Stanford, there ap
peared a report of Editor Edgar
Albright. of Mt. Vernon, and CASH
Ter A. NJ Hiatt, of this cit coming
proving into Stanford about two
O'Clock Tuesday morning, and the
same parties came growing" in
TO this place about nine o'clock
Tuesday morning about the &C
comodatlons received while in
Stanford. The report was to
the effect that after trying
every garage in the town they
failed 10 find one inhabited a
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

ED Morrow, one of the biggest
Republicans in old Kentucky has
declined to make the race for U
S. Senator against Senator Ollie
M. James. 1t Is time wasted for
any man in either party to at.
tempt the defeat of Kentucky's
big Senator. ut can't be did,"
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

Sunday afternoon reports were
in circulation that the British had
a flank movement captured $780,
600 Germans including the Crown
Prince. 1t has developed that
this hoax was spl cad all over the
United States. Our best wishes
for the originator of the hoax are
that he be apprehended and rid
died with bullets from a rapid
fire gun.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

Edward W. Hines, Chairman
Council National Defense, Louis
vile, congratulates DIR. M. Pen
nington, of this blaze upon his
successful work in this line, and
recalls the fact that Rockssstle
county, thru the Doctors effort
organized the first War Council
in Kentucky upon the declare.
ton OF war. "Your work in
this line would certainly be of
great educational value if carried
out in the schools thruout the
State, and in ny next circular
letter to our County Councils of
Defense 1 will call attention to
the work you have been doing In
this line."
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29
OIL EWS.

G. w. Barnes and J. L. Crom-
well will soon begin a well in
tie Mauethurg section. The
well will possibly 90 down
either on the Campbell Houk
farm or the Hall farm Just a
short distance south of Houk
land.
The Sun Company will put
down a companion we'll in the
same locality.
Men in position to know. pre-
dict that there will be more
drilling in Rockcastle during 1918
than was done in 1917.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-03-29

WAS forced to leave their cars
standing on the street until
morning. and besides they tritl
more than one hotel before they
were able to arouse The LAM
lord. Mr.. Albright says that i
q small town like Mt. Vernon !
man can be found any hour of
the night in their up-to-date ga
rage. Sam McWllliams died al
his home in Pulaski, near Be,
Lick, last week, following an op |
Grafton for appendicitis at Som,
erset. His remains were buried |
at Liberty church burying ground |
after services by the Rev. A. j.
Pike, of this place. Mr.. McWil |
liams was a splendid citizen and
will be greatly missed in this
locality.-The sale of the Young |
property here last Saturday re-
suited in one sale, that being
what is known as the barn lot
on west side of Main street was
sold to j. L. Kegley for 5000 90
The remainder of the property
was taken down or the bids re-
jected it failing to bring price
to justify Mr.. Young selling -
Chas. c. Davis, of Mt. Vernon,
was here Saturday at the H T.
Young sale.-Dr. W. L. Carter
bought a house and lot of j. NJ
Brown. adjoining the residence
property of John Robins, for
$3.50. 90, and will move to it in
the near future.-Grant Baker,
of Laurel, was here the first of
the week the guest of the family
of L. n. Bowling.
Tilden Firth sold his house and
lot to his brother. Z. H. Firth
Wednesday, and is moving his
family to Parsons, Tenn where
he bought farm of 1928 acres
last week. This farm is in tine
state of cultivation and within
800 yards of the corporate limits
of the town, and FIVE miles of the
county seat town. Mr.. Firth says
land at this place sells for SIS.
to $50. a acre. --W.F. Carter and
Am. Hiatt bought a farm of II24
acres from Maurice Firth. near
Gum Sulphur, for S2So.--Tilden
Firth bought pair of work
mules from j A. Osborne this
week for $3.50. and shipped them
with his personal effects to Par
sons, Tenn.--Mrs. Byron Owens,
of Louisville, is here this week
with her mother, Mrs RS. Martin,
and other relatives. - Mrs. J W.
Tate and Mrs. A. E. Albright are in
Louisville this week. Mrs. Tate
is buying her spring line of mil
lInery, and Mrs. Albright is there
to see a specialist Those in need
of seed corn can get the names
and addresses of parties from
Cashier A. M. Hiatt who has the
much needed seed. These parties
can supply your needs with seed
that they guarantee, aud the
farm should take no risk when
plan g time comes, bnt should
pro &c themselves with seed corn
tn will grow when planted.-A.
j Hiatt went to Cincinnati, Mon
day, and drove back a new Buick
touring car Jim Kelley sold
Jersey COW to Maurice Firth,
Wednesday, for 500. This COW
was bought by Mr.. Kegley at the
E. g. Jones sale for 500.