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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
BRADFORD

The coolest weather experienced this
winter was Wednesday and Thursday
nights. thermometers registering from
% to 80 degrees below zero in some
parts of the town.
The people are all glad to learn that
Clyde Phillips of Moretown is on the
road to recovery, after hard fight for
life, also that Mrs. Allen kirkness OF
Waitsfield is gaining.
The snow roller was used Wednes-
day for the first time this winter on
the roads.
Mrs. Will Gotta and son have been
quite sick the past week.
James Little went TO Waterbury on
Saturday, returning Sunday. He Is
night Waterman at the sawmill.
Jesse r. Corliss of Alberta, Can, is
visiting his relatives and old friends in
town. II was the occasion of happy
reunion among them, a. il has been
over % years since he left them for the
West, going from there to Alberta.
Walter Corliss OF Warren has been
in town q few days at the home of
Charles Wheeler
Hugh Henry has been quite sick for
a few days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
VEST BROOKFIELD

George West went last week to Wal
lingford for couple of weeks.
Word has been received here OF the
illness of Earl Fullam with pneumo.
MIA and influenza at Great Lakes, Chi
cago.
Fred Blanchard and friend. Miss Vivi
Adams of Braintree, spent Sunday at
Mr.. and Mrs. Stillman Blanchard's.
Thomas Davis of Springfield spent
Saturday and Sunday at his home here.
John Maloney and Lewis Wakefield
have their new milking machines in
stalled.
Alpheus White is working for Robert
Dirty,
Miss Jennie Untiedt returned to III
conderoga. \. V. Monday, after short
stay with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Untiedt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
EAST BROOKFIELD

Archie MePhetres of South Randolph
was with bis wife and family at Nj. w.
Stoddard's last Sunday.
G. X. Sprague and son, James, at
tended the dairymen's meeting at Bur
lington last week.
w +. Medealf is gathering cream for
the new creamery at North Randolph.
4. G. Jackson, Mrs. Julia Peabody,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. +. Holmes were BUSH
ness visitors in Barre last week
Wednesday.
Fannie Wood was III with the grip
the first of the week.
Seven couples of the young people at
tended the leap year ball at Williams
town last Friday evening. They made
the trip in Clifford Taft's truck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hayward were
in Randolph last Saturday.
Twenty members of the We
owna Community club were entertained
at Richard Savage's last Saturday
evening. After the literary program.
games were played, after which refresh
ments consisting Of sandwiches, cake
and cocos were served.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
READY TO FIGHT
LlFE'S BATTLES

Tho men and women who win
life's battles are physically and men,
tally right. They take care Of them
selves and make sure that Their
blood is charged with life-glving iron
and their nerves fed with phos-
pilates.
The foremost doctors all over the
world are depending more and moro
On iron and phosphates to rebuild
run down, overworked men and wo-
men, old before their time.
They claim that the healthy,
strong, successful men and happy,
rosy checked women always have
an abundance Of Phosphated Iron in
their blood; that 1t Is the secret OF
good health.
Every man and woman can be
made strong, keen, healthy. and alert,
enjoying life's pleasures, If they will
renew their blood with iron and
phosphates.
Phosphated Iron makes new, rich,
red blood, strengthens the nerves,
and often increases the strength and
vitality of its users 100 per cent.
Thousands of men and women "all-
in" and worn out have experienced
a most astonishing increase of
strength and endurance in a very
short time by simply taking Phos-
plated Iron.
Phosphated Iron is put up in cap
sules only. Do not take inferior
pills or tablets. Ask for Phosphated
Iron Capsules. For sale by
r. A. Drown, the druggist, and leading
druggists everywhere.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
WATERBURY,

The d. 0. H. magazine, of which
Corporal Frank Robinson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. G. T. Robinson of this place.
is editor, contains many interesting
features. The staff are all patients. at
the Dominion OrthopGdic hospital in
Toronto and the illustrations are most
iy made by two fellows with injured
spines, who cannot see anything ex-
eept as they look in looking glasses
fastened to the bedsteads over their
heads Corporal Robinson also plays
cello in the hospital orchestra. He has
been in hospitals most of the time now
since three years ago last March but
hopes to be discharged before many
weeks. Corporal Robinson is grad
uate of Norwich university and was
home on furlough at the time Of the
Norwich centennial.
Mrs. Charles Lease is quite i'll. Her
daughter, Miss Mary Lease, from God
dard seminary is with her.
Mrs Roy Gale of Burlington served
as organist at the Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday morning and Mrs. j. +.
Somervlle in the evening
Miss Lestina Bidwell OF Syracuse
university is home for a few days.
Miss Jane Boicourt, who has been i'll
again, was more comfortable yesterday.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year for the Congrega
tional Sunday school: Superintendent,
b. r. Demeritt. elected by the church;
assistant superintendent, Miss Weltha
Booker; secretary, Miss Alice Seabury;
treasurer, Miss Eta Graves; superin-
tendent primary department, Mrs. L. A.
Stanley: superintendent home depart
ment. Miss Mae Seabury; superintend-
ent cradle roll. Miss Pauline Moody.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20

Lyle Young has been drawing ashes
the past week from Marshfield, for use
on his land in the spring.
c. A. Badger attended the state
dairymen's meeting in Burlington last
week and enjoyed the sessions very
much,
Miss Florence Miles of Glover, who
teaches at the Four Corners, was taken
i'll early last week and had tonsilitis, so
there was no school after Monday last
week. Miss Miles has so far recovered
that she was able to teach again as
usual this week.
Florence Abair has had bad time
with her throat since her illness with
tonsiIitis recently.
W. L. Fisk was taken i'll last Thurs
day and Saturday pneumonia devel-
oped. Friends of Mr.. Fisk in this and
adjoining towns will be sorry to hear
he is SO i'll and will hope for change
for the better soon. The case is serious,
as this is the seventh attack Of pneu-
monia he has had and he just lived
through the last attack, two years ago.
Little Brandon, son of Harry Dudley,
is recovering from a rather serious ac-
cident. which befell him week before
last, when his sled went wrong and run
him into fence, cutting the top OF his
head so the doctor had to take several
stitches to close the wound.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Han recently
visited friends in Berlin for day and
enjoyed a venison dinner, which had
been in waiting for sleighing to come.
Mrs. S. H. Lyford has not been able
to be out for the past three weeks, but
hopes to get out now if the weather
ever gets comfortable again. She was
threatened with pneumonia at first.
A very interesting installation of the
officers for 1920 of the grange was held
last Wednesday evening. Deputy Rus
sell Collins and wife and Miss Ruth
Gladding did the work in fine manner.
An oyster supper followed. A few Wis
itors were present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
TUNBRiDCE

On Thursday. Garlic Wight went
again TO Burlington for the removal Of
a cataract from her other eye
Albert Ware has joined his brother.
Wilmer. in a factory at Slatersville,
X. l.
james X Howe j. AZ the Randolph
sanstoTium for an operation for q ruP-
turc.
The census euumerator has completed
his work upon al bill roads and i nov
on the home stretch
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
HELPLESS With
RHEUMATISM
Until He Took "Fruit-a-tIVes"
Or Fruit Liver Tablets
r. r. No. 1, LoRNE, ONr.


''For over three years, was
confined to bed with Rheumatism I
treated with doctors and tried nearly
everything without benefit.
Finally, / tried Fruit a tives'.
Before l had used half a Boa, I saw
improvement; the pain ,oas easier and
the swelting started to go down.
+ tinued taking this fruit
medicine, improving all the time,
and now / can walk about two miles
and do light chores about the place..
ALEXANDER MUNRO.
Soc. a box, 6 for So so, trial size 25c.
At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES
Limited, OGDENsBuRG, NY.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
DR.. CALDw ELLIS
SYRUP PEPSIN
THE PERFECT LAXATIVE
NORTH RANDOLPH

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Thayer attended
Woodstock court one day last week.
Miss L. Belle Chandler of Barre has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. win Buz-
zei.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Smith were in
Quechee last week to visit their daugh-
ter, Leola, who was i'll with measles.
Richard Savage entertained a party
OF young people at his home Saturday
evening.
A party of young people were con
veyed to Williamstown in c. i. Taft's
truck last Friday night TO attend a
ball.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
E. MONTPELIER CENTER
Twenty-Second Musical Convention a
Big Success.

Conductor c. Il. Dudley may well feel
elated over the result of the 1920 must
cal convention last Friday night, for the
crowd who attended all pronounced IL a
great success, and by many it was
called the very best ever held here,
which is going some, as this was the
I'D annual convention Mr., Dudley has
conducted for the mutual pleasure Of
himself and all those attending.
East Montpelier grange catered for
all the meals, ending up with an oyster
supper for the dance after the concert
Friday night. when over 200 were
served, and many besides those attend
ed either the concert or the dance, for
which Dudley's orchestra furnished very
good music,
All the talent in the concert was fine
in all the work and the result was very
pleasing to all. Both matinee Friday
afternoon and concert that evening were
so good and pleased the audience so
well, all taking part being encored so
much, it does not seem right to men
tion anyone in particular as doing bet
ter than any other. We want TO hear
all of them many times more
The soloists were Miss Kathleen Le-
Baron of Waterbury. soprano; Mrs
Forrest Bellows of Richford Center, con
tralto; Perley Pitkin of Montpelier,
baritone; L, H. Baine of Montpelier,
tenor; II. ID. Hopkins of Montpelier,
reader, and two pianists, Mrs. Howard
Pike of Montpelier and Mrs, Harriet
Foster Cleaves, also of Montpelier, who
has played for many Of our conventions
and is great favorite here in her old
home town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
BETHEL
Mrs. Edwin P. Fisher Died Sunday
Night After Some Weeks Illness.

a
The many friends of Mrs. Edwin p.
Fisher were saddened to hear of her
death, which occurred Sunday night.
Mrs. Fisher had been sick several weeks
with neuritis and liver trouble. Ed
win p. Fisher and Annh Dickey were
married Jan. %, 1904. One year ago
many friends gathered at their home to
remind them of their silver anniver-
sary Mrs. Fisher is survived by her
husband and two daughters, Ruth f.,
wife of Stanley Putnam, and Charlotte
NJ, Mrs Coralyn Dickey Of Burlington,
her mother, and three sisters, Mrs.
Frank Tillitson of Rutland, Mrs. Fred
Slater of Burlington and Mrs. r. G..
Crowell of Concord, N. FL. The funeral
is at the house Wednesday at 1870
o'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
Increased Cost for Everything

seems to be the prevailing idea. Not so
with our insurance, which has shown II
steady diminishing cost during the last
decade. Let US demonstrate. Note the
character of our invest
ments. National Life lns. Co tMu-
tual.l s. $. Ballard, general agent, Rial
to block, Montpelier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
POST MILLS
Merrill 5oth Wedding Anniversary--5t
Persons Present, $50 in Gold Given.

Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Merrill eelebrat ted
their 50th wedding anniversary ut their
home Friday evening, Jan. Ii. Fifty of
their neighbors and friends gave them a
surprise party at their home in the
evening and presented them $50 in gold,
Music and refreshments were brought
in abundance and everybody had a
merry time, long to be remembered.
Thetford Star grange began the year
with new officers in charge Wednesday
evening, Jan. H. An executive com
mittee was elected, consisting OF Ralph
Badger, Niles Southworth and Truman
Hatch to serve three years, two years
and one year, respectively. An
At the Community church Sunday
morning, Rev. A. III. Sargent preached
the third of a series of sermons on 'sThe
Religion of the Good Samaritan Sher.
iff Frank Tracy of Montpelier was un
able to come at this time for the even
ing service, and in place of his address
a platform meeting was held and sew
eral citizens spoke on THE Ideal Com
munity Fair" with special reference to
Post Mills fair, which is to be held Aug.
Is. 1920. Active preparations for the
fair begin Tuesday evening, Jan. 20,
with meeting of all officers and com.
mittee chairmen, and all Others who are
interested, at grange hall.
The men of Post Mills are uniting
with the citizens committee OF the boy
scouts to send delegation to the state
Y. NJ. c. A. conference of older boys at
Mortified Jan. %, "a and %. The dele
gates chosen are Assistant Scoutmaster
Harold Chamberlin, Patrol Leader Ha
ven Southworth and Assistant Patrol
Leader Hervey Moves.
The friends of Mrs. Arthur Lang are
and gladdened to learn that
she is gaining slowly and seems to be
on the road to recovery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
MORTIFIED

The Ladies Of the Maccabees win
hold whist party in guild hall on
Wednesday evening. Jan. 81. Every
body cordially invited.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20

Accept California" Syrup oT Rigs
Only look for tie name California on
the package, then you are sure your
child is having the best and most
harmless laxative or physic for the
LITTLE stomach, liver and bowels Chill
dren love its delicious fruity taste.
Full directions for child's does ON each
bottle. Give it without fear.
Mother You must say California"
ADV.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION
Mrs. Walter Dole, Formerly of Barre,
Died at Enfield, N. II.

Mrs. Walter Dole, the wife of Rev.
Walter Dole. died very suddenly Friday
morning at her home in Enfield, N. H.,
Mrs. Dole had not been feeling well for
some little time aud had been doctoring
some but had so far recovered that she
was feeling much better and her family
thought she was almost we'll The
family had gathered for breakfast Fri
day morning, Jan. 10, and when she did
not come her daughter went upstairs to
find out why she did not come down to
breakfast and found her dead in the
bathroom. 1t was a great shock to the
family. The funeral was held from the
family home Sunday afternoon, Jan.
Is. The funeral was conducted by
long time friend of the family, Rev.
H. l.. Thornton, pastor of the Univer
salist church of White River junction,
assisted by the minister Of the local
Congregational church. Mrs. Dole will
be remembered by Barre people, for
Mr.. and Mrs Dole had a long pastorate
in Barre. Mrs. Dole was one Of the
most lovable and CHEEKY women that
one could wish to meet, always doing
for Others. She was to have been in
stalled as the noble grand of the Re
bekah lodge this coming Wednesday
and was looking forward to this event
with great pleasure She was woman
that will be missed by the whole COM
munity. She leaves to mourn her loss
a husband and three children, two boys
and a girl.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20

Rev. III L. Thornton was called to
Enfield, N H.. Sunday to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Walter Dole.
D. c. Campbell, who has been in the
employ of r. r, Graham for the past
two years, has gone to Rutland to be
manager of the plumbing business of
L. G. Brigham.
James Donahue and Raymond Pow
ers left by automobile last Saturday
for New York City and expected to re-
turn the first of the week.
T. H. Cakes Of Hazen street was in
Enfield, N. H., last Sunday to attend
the funeral Of Mrs. Walter Dole.
Horace Jameson, job printer OF The
Landmark, had the top of his index
finger of his right hand taken off just
below the nail last Thursday morning.
The accident occurred when Mr. Jane
son tried to remove a bunch of paper
which had clogged in the folding ma
chine and in pulling the paper out he,
got his finger caught in the gear and
it was ground off. Mr. Jameson is get
ting on very nicely and if nothing new
sets in viii be able to use his hand in a
short time
Mrs. j. 4. McNichols OF West Leba
non continues to be great sufferer and
is slowly getting weaker every day
The stereopticon lecture given by
Rev. Y. g. Alger at the congregational
church Sunday evening was enjoyed by
the audience which attended and not
only enjoyed but they were all INSTRUCT
ed in the habits, manners and customs
OF the people 1t was lecture full of
good lessons.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20
Keep The SYSTEM Clean
And You'll Be Healthy
Elimination helps to avoid colds headaches and pdemics

stipation that you may have.
Take it when you feel drowsy,
dizzy or bilious, when you feel n
cold or fever coming on, when
there is an epidemic, when you
have eaten anything about which
you are in doubt. 1t is at such
times that you need to be free of
poisons and of fermenting foods.
You can buy DIR. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin at any drug store. Thou
sands of families have it con-
stantly in the house against
emergencies.
In spite of the fact that Dr.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin is the largest selling
liquid laxative in the World, there
being over 6 million bottles sold each
year, many Who need its benefits have
not yet used il. If you have not, send
your name and address for free trial
bottle to Dr.. w. B. Caldwell, Sir
Washington ST., Monticello, Illinois.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-20

A NYONE who has watched
~ himself knows there is moth
= = ing so important to health
and comfort as regular daily elm
ination. Half Of the minor illness
es of life are due to neglect of this.
The five million men who were in
our army know the Importance
the doctor attached to this
function.
By all means try to regulate
yourself by intelligent diet and
exercise, but when these fail you
viii need a laxative, one as near
to nature in its action as skill can
make it. In the opinion of many
thousands of good Americans such
one is DIR. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin, which is a combination of
simple laxative herbs with pepsin.
1t acts promptly, gently and with
out gripping and will with certainty
regulate any tendency to con-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-10

n maelstrom of action and speed that
literally takes your breath away"
owe City Money.
Several of the ciCizcnd including
many IF the former city officials. owe
this city money, according To tho re-
ccived here yesterday. The report shows
that W. S. CuSIck, former health officer.
is indebted to the city in tho sum OF
1915, which he paid for clerk hire dur
ing his term of office and others from
u few cents to several dollars. The
county Is charged with being indebted
to tho city for the election places. while
the city Is claimed to be in debt to Some
Of the city officials for former terms
to the amount of few cents. The total
amount Of money claimed due the city
according to the report, is Sl.O91.
New Scales Ready.
The new city scales which have bern
installed ut tho corner Of Park street
are now complete and ready for use. and
announcement was made last night that
they will be thrown open for public
use later in this week
Euohro Party.
The members of the Young Ladies'
organization of st. Mary's Catholic
rooms of the Knights Of Columbus on
Hanover street this evening. and all
their friends and the members OF the
congregation have hccn invited
Suffers Fractured Leg.
Sam Mcdonald OF this city suffered
fracture OF the left leg just below
pie and a coal truck on South First
street. yesterday afternoon at o'clock.
lie was taken to the city hospital where
he was reported resting easy last night.
ODen Funeral.
The funeral services for Miss Hazel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-10

have been invited Interesting social
diversions have been planned for the
evening. and refreshments Will be a
feature.
w. A. N. Club Event.
One Of the interesting social events
W the week is planned for tonight.
when tho members Of the w. \. y. club
and their husbands and gentlemen
friends will be entertained Mt o'clock
dinner at the homo of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
urslop on North Sixth street. The
event is in honor of Miss Mac Virginia
Robbins and Mr.. Oscar Schroeder. who
will be married during the winter
Lecture-Recitl Club.
One of the most interesting musica!
programs OF thu year is planned for the
members Of the LeCturo-RcCital club,
at their meeting in the Board of Trad"
rooms tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Flora
Williams Is In charge of the program
for the day. and Mrs. 1Iansc II. Girls
well will BE- the hostess for the event.
Fair and Festival.
Martins Ferry most No. IS. American
Legion. is holding n big fair md frsti-
val every cvcpinE Of this week NJ Frat
hall, Martins Ferry. and as tn proceeds
are to 90 for the erection ~ = home
for the cx-sarvire men. 1t Is M d"Sir"
OF III" COMMITTEES in charT" l" ma X"
the affair 4 grand success. a special
door priz" Of II ton OF coal VII be giv"r
away on Thursday evening AMI this will
10 doubt be an attraction, owing to tho
fact that colder weather is predicted.
Prizes will also be given on other eve
nines during the week. An ar" invited
TO come and aid in the big celebration.
Reason for Contagion.
Many reasons have been advanced Tor
the spread of the contagious diseases
in this city. but ono seems more prob
able than most others. 1T ia claimed
that some Of the foreign families have
such an abicct fcnr Of the school laws.
and the truant officer. that they liter
ally drag some of their children To
school when they are III and the child
Is often taken later with the scarlet
fever or diphtheria.
Red Cross Drive.
Tho annual membership driv" and roll
rnll of tho Red Cross has been gotten
under way hy WIlh"rt Woods. city
chairman of the present "amnniGn.
Memberships IN the Junior Red Cross
nrn being taken IN all of n" schools
the various rooms. in all effort 10 get
oil enrolled 100 per cent.
Entertained Danes.
Mrs. II. Zimmerman was charming
hostess to the Industrious Danes ot
this city at her residence in thu Kerr
tCrday afternoon. Tho hours wcr" de-
voted to sowing and fanCywork, and 4
Luncheon was the concluding feature
Of the afternoon.
Ono nf tho most ponular stars or tho
hamtspherc. Pearl Whit. will 10 seen
at the Frnray theatre today and tomor-
row in "TIg@r's Cub" ono Of tn" best
stories of her career: She enters the
story oa sled. travelling down an Arc
tic SLOPE Of g. degrees. and the m"m"n-
tum she developed carries her through