The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-02-23
GIFTS PILING UP"
Red Cross Holding Continuous "Donashun
Day" for Carnival

for the big Red Cross benefit which tn,
Goose Green club is to stage in Howland
hall March o and I, and survey of the
more recent offerings indicates that ear
lier gifts set pace which will not slack
en- as the opening night Of the Winter
Carnival and Cattle Show approaches
lC. Il. Gladding, whose men are busy this
winter in the South Barre limberlost
leads the list with a cord of wood. Jesse
Phelps has donated the biggest. plumpest
Rhode Island Red rooster from his flock.
and from the Walk Over bootshop comes
pair of shoes. The North Montpelier
Woolen Co., better known as Harry Dan
iels, tosses in a big hunk of cloth. Mrs.
| A. II. Buzzell, a bird fancier who has
contributed TO the sum total of human
happiness by breeding many sweet sing
ers, has given a canary and cage. w. G..
| Reynolds enlisted in the Giyers' unit by
donating two Diamond Ford auto tires.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blanchard of
South Barre are rejoicing over the birth
OF twins. The youngsters are two Ayr
shire calves, born Feb. -, and their
names are Martha and George. Both 90
TO the Red Cross. Mrs. Mary Benedict,
AHN NdNtitis hd9 EAftH a II hAh NdhN. -
black and tan fox hound with record
of II brushes in as many days is the
gift of Dr. Uriah Barr, the wellknown
veterinarian. A melodeOn valued highly
as an antique. if for no other reason, is
the donation of Dean Bassett, the mail
carrier and Erwin Lawliss the Kirk
street dispenser of milk and oratory, has
as generously offered TO part with 100
quarts of the precious lacteal fluid. From
Mrs II. A. Skinner the benefit is to re-
eeive one-half dozen jars of preserves,
and the Tilden Shoe Co. is the sponsor
for gift of barnyard rubber boots. G.
Herbert Pape has given $40 toward the
maintenance through two nights of the
Goose Green orchestra, and the work so
well begun by Mr. Pape may be finished
by anyone who viii communicate his
gift to W. A. Drew, president of the Red
Cross. The week end is expected to bring |
forth many gifts, any and all of which |
may be recorded by telephoning 27l or |
l54-R.
Latest Goose Green developments are
discussed as follows:
win Drew,
Presdt Red Cross
Barre
Aour dear VIII;
The Committy met this mawnin EN- V.
Ayers office on Batchulur Medder whar
the old So Main St. Gun Club uster
meet an we was wunderin why +. Ladd |
iednt put up hundred weight uf sugar
to be sold ct auction daown ct the Car
nivtil an why w. Smith an +. kummins
wud sey tew bushuls uf pertaters. Seth
Andrews an Shay orter folly I. Rogers
IN L. Cluff an them Tildun boys weth
sum shoes an rubber boots etc,
Brick Houghton an Willie Robins mite
oil en- a bbl uf -four during the session.
An thez storrs weth them air red an
yeller frunts orter dew there bit weth
ea, coffv an lard. Jedediah Skillings )
IN tin cud send up ernuff notions tew
took an oil fashuned fish pond f. Lyons
mite FURNISH sum chamber crockery, an
listers Boyce an Wescott mite Civ sum
runes an raisins.
FLUID Russell uf the Red Cross pharma-
eutical parlur kan ercross like men
reth the hall fur the mites, an we wuz
,underin whut Ernie Drown an Kun I.
aims an Luwtis an Zanleony he'd EN- mind
rum there apothekary shops.
Jimmy volunteered tun uf coal, an
nut utN Nu suPppI l1pu an iibL uc
ding tew sew tew this. Barre hez tew
ern good furniture storrs. but Bert has 7
on erway so eft liz up tew Adna tew
art sumthin. Thar are so meny dern l.
ry goods storrs en- taown that they !
nd folly eny preceedunt A. 2. set. :
The gents furnishins hev sum mighty =
ice spring stiles in there winders thet
I'd be-,iespozed uf eff d. Perry an Char
E Smith wud put en- there services free .
/ charge like the res uf us boys. q
Calico Reynolds hez paved the wey = =
eth pair nj Diamond Tires fur Fords 2 2
l there offspring, an thes air committy :.
wunderin whit Melt an Charlie Aver
an family be going to dew. =
Frute storrs are pritty numurus err y
ng Main st an we reckon ez haow we , y
n sell bunch uf banauys or box of u
anges erbout ez easy ez we kin eny "
ing. =,
Uf corse Cadllaks, Bucks, Fords, y
0verlands an Supur skies an !, ~
hers be handful en- taown. an naow ct y
up tew Harlie an Gale an Quincy an Il
ME an Bert tew speke there pieces.
An furthur legul services an false x
eth an brokun bones an insoorance pol u u
es wud- be desposed uf en- the regulur !
lnnuT.
Ed Bruce. formurly City Aldurman, "
Z he kin git lot uf stuff from the 81 81
rmurs en- this vicinuty. an we wud ~ ~
ggist thet they communicate weth -
ur Donashm Committy cumpozed uf "
amp Cutler. Ice Cart Ward, Uriah -
rr. Ras Eatun an Samuel Gladding.
Merchunts. Lawyers, Docturs an uther ~, ~
ovurbisl tite-wads must sett erside N,
rceedents an loosin up. ~ ~
Wal. Will ! CESS we vii heV tew in a. a.
e vew ento the next meeting so ez ~ ~
' not rite all uf this stuff eyury day. ~
: don't expect tew hey tew ask eny uf =, =,
fellers menshuncd en- this lettur fur 80 80
IA shuns.
xepe this undur yore hat an don't s S'
w ct tew enyone. Vt IL not fur pub ua
atshun Nores trewly,
Goose Green Commity. ="
\ III eny budy offurs enythin set - -
daown an see thet the stuff IL thar fur - -
Carnival. whar 81 vii be dispozed uf 1 80
evurv dern cenr turned ovur tew the 70
Cross.
ergin-CASH DONASHUNS be al
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