The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-03-17
WILLIAMSTOWN
Board of Trade Now Has Deed of Hotel
Property.


Glen f.. McAllister returned home last
Saturday from a trip to Boston, bringing
the deed for the hotel property, now
conveyed to the Board of Trade, Inc, by
the lady who has owned it for several
years. 1t is the purpose of the new
owners TO begin repairs on the building
at once, putting it in shape so that it can
be occupied and that suitable landlord
may be put in charge, so that the town
may have a hotel that it will not be
ashamed Of, and that will furnish enter.
tainment to both local and transient
guests at a fair rate Of compensation
As the Board Of Trade has undertaken
this good work without any expectation
Of a money return, they viii welcome
the aid of any and all who wish to help
in something that will be for the inter.
est and benefit of the town.
There will be free illustrated lecture
on boys and girls club work on Wednes
day evening, March 10, at 1880 O'Clock
in Odd Fellows hall, under the auspice:
of the South Hill Farmers club. 1t is ex.
pccted that Miss Mildred Dutton and
some one sent by the state department
will be present. All interested in boys
and girls club work are invited to at
tend.
Born in Chelsea, March IA, a son tC
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Hayward, and
grandson to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L
Hayward of this town.
Application blanks for the use Of those
who wish to take the civil service ex,
animation at Barre April p are now
received and win be given out to those
who are entitled TO them and who are
applicants for the position of postmas
ter of this office. ANY other informa.
ton that may be lawfully furnished
viii be given, concerning duties and any
other matters pertaining to the office
George L. WILDER, acting postmaster.
Regular meetings Of the selectmen are
to be held in the town clerks Office on
the first Saturday evening of each month
unless notice is given otherwise. Those
having bills to be paid or any business
with the board are requested to come
on these dates.
Remember the date, March %, Keep ii
reserved that you may spend that even
ing attending a nation social at the
parlors of the Congregational church
Watch for further notice.
At the present time the most pressing
need abroad is Tor food and clothing
Again the United States is asked to send
to the suffering nations 10000 tons Of
used clothing and shoes because these
can be used Immediately for relief. The
campaign will be held the week Of March
"a to 81. Of course Williamstown will
do its share in this campaign as it has in
every campaign. There is time between
now and March 81 for every family to
take stock of its old clothing and sort
out what they can spare for those who
need it so desperately.
There is a special effort being made at
present by the National Red Cross ia
increase subscriptions to the Red Cross
Magazine. The reason for this campaign
in peace times, is to keep a representa-
tive group of citizens informed of its
activities so that they may constitute
Red Cross reserve corps. Any Red
Cross member may have the magazine
by paying a dollar The magazine will be
81 to anyone who is not a member OF
the Red Cross. Mrs. Musette SeaveI
has charge of the campaign in this town