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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
STAFFORD

Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Wilson of Spring
field recently spent a week with rela-
tives in town.
Behrend Hallen has finished work at
Claremont, ~ H., and is at his home
here
Miss J.. Irene Chandler returned on
Wednesday from three weeks visit
to Boston and vicinity,
The old bedstead property has again
changed hands, this time being bought
by Frank and John s. Druge.
Ernest j. Kendall was in White Riv
err Junction last week on business.
w. H. Collins was taken suddenly
and seriously i'll last week Wednesday
and was removed almost at once to the
hospital at Hanover, n. II. Mrs. Col
Inns, who accompanied him. has re-
turned home and reports him as i'm
proving quite rapidly.
Mrs. p M. Fiske, the wife of Rev.
p NJ. Fisk. arrived in town on Thurs
day to Join her husband here, having
been with her mother who is in
feeble condition, during the winter.
Mrs. +. n. West was elected pres
ident of the l.. b. c. at its annual
meeting.
Clinton Barrett and Ray Whitcomb
have returned from Waterbury, where
they have been employed during the
winter
Irving Prescott, who had been very
III with pneumonia and resulting trou-
bles, was able TO come from the hos
pital at Hanover TO the home OF his
brother. r. b. Prescott, last week.
Daniel Campbell has gone TO Spring
field, where he is employed a. a car
penter,
Mrs Arthur Pixley is entertaining a
daughter and little grandchild from
Massachusetts,.
Mrs Gertie Dearborn returned to her
school in Thetford this week. her moth
er. Mrs. White, returning to the home
of her daughter Mrs Titus.
South Strafford village schools
opened April s. the remainder of the
schools in town opening this week.
Mrs. Leonard Kent has been spending
several days with friends and relatives
in town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
BETHEL

Miss Margaret Owen of Concord, n.
H.. is viii her grandmother, Mrs. Dor
othy Curtis, for weeks vacation.
Mrs. F. S. Blossom, jr., will open a
millinery store at her rooms an the
Blossom block with display Of
trimmed hats Thursday and Friday.
II. II. Pratt moved yesterday into the
Kendall tenement.
Oren Lockwood will move into John
y. Wilson's house and will work for
B. G.. Bundy. Frank A. Williams will
come from South Randolph to take
Mr.. Lockwood's place as manager OF
K, S. Rood's farm.
Mrs. b. +. Narramore was here from
Hanover, n H., yesterday on business
connected with her millinery store,
which remained closed all winter be-
cause of her illness. Her husband, for
merly in the restaurant and hotel bust
ness here, now is employed in a store
at Hanover
J. S. Buttles, commissioner Of indus
tries, was here from Montpelier yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Leonard w. Frye of
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Merton Rogers, who underwent
very serious operation at the sanato-
rum this week. II very III and his con
dition is though. to be serious. Mrs.
Rogers is at his side most OF the time
and all is being done that is possible
j. f. French, who has not been well
for some time, is now confined to his
bed, with bronchitis and heart trouble
Mrs. Emma Holbrook, after several
weeks stay in town with Mrs. A. t..
Stephen. went to Bethel Wednesday 10
remain temporarily. but has no definite
plans for the summer
Mrs. Arthur Burridqe went TO Bethel
Wednesday to visit her son, Frank
Burridge, and family.
Fern Rebekah lodge held a delight
full meeting on Tuesday night AT SIX
thirty a supper was given by the com
mittee in charge, which was attended
bv about 30 people. This was followed
by a program of unusual merit, which
consisted OF music by the Patch orches-
ira. which was given hearty applause
and they generously responded with
second selection. Miss Grace Fisk also
favored the company with a vocal Sc
lection. and upon being requested. also
gave second piece. both of which were
greatly appreciated. Misses Merle and
Doris Allen gave piano duets in fine
style. which were very enjoyable. The
orchestra gave a closing selection and
the program closed. The meeting was
held following, when the usual business
was eaken up. Many went from there
to intend the -0ld Homestead which
was given at Music hall, with a large
crowd in attendance. Following this
there was a dance given at the Sails
bury warehouse. with bsndi's orchestra
to furnish music.
Margaret, little daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs John Dubois. underwent an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis this week at
the sanatorium. from which she seems
TO be making a good recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Joslyn OF Ran
dolph. who went TO Lakeland. Fla, last
wear. have bought a winter home at
52l East Orange street and took pos
session Feb. 10. This home i located
between Lakes Morton and Mirror,
with a six-room bungalow. orange and
grapefruit trees. flowers and shrubs in
full bloom. Mr. and Mrs. A. +. Batch
elder. who live on South New York av-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
RANDOLPH
Miss Georgia Mann the Bride of Edwin
L. Montgomery in Boston.


The home of Mrs Ida Mann, for
mer resident here but now OF Boston,
was the scene of pretty wedding on
Wednesday afternoon when her eldest
daughter Georgia Ethel was united
in marriage with Edwin Latham Mont
gomerv of Allston, Mass. Rev. George
A. Gordon of the New Old South
church performed the ceremony, using
the double ring service. The rooms
were prettily decorated with ferns and
flowers. the color SCENE being green
and yellow The bride was gowned in
royal blue French talfeta, and she was
attended by her sister, Mrs. Erwin ,.
Whitcomb of Bellows Falls, gowned
in taupe georgette. embroidered IN
henna. Mr. Whitcomb was the best
man. Immediately following the cere-
mony buffet lunch was served
Among the relatives from out OF town
who were present were, Mrs. Lucy
Mann OF Springfield Rev. and Mrs.
Bernard Chase and son, Master Duane,
of Auburn. Mass. The bride is gradu-
ate of the Randolph high school, and
was for several years in the office OF
the Herald and News, and since re
moving to Boston has been connected
with the Thresher Silk store. The
groom is a former Randolph boy, and
is Q member of the Boston police de
partment. The wedding gifts included
a silver service, cut glass, linen and
china. and numerous other articles of
use and ornament. After the wedding
trip Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery will be
al home, at - Allston street, Allston,
Mass. The best wishes of many Ran
dolph friends of the parties will go
with them.
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place of Cleveland Hood and Mr.. Hood
will work out for the present. The
two boys will remain with Mr.. and
Mrs. Goodall and the little girl, Fos-
tena is being @red for by her aunt,
Mrs Anna Page of Groton.
Edward Green is quite sick with an
attack of grip.
Mrs. Lauraette Chalmers is suffering
from an acute attack of Indigestion.
Miss Dorothy Miller remains about
the same.
Mrs. r. b. Hood has been spending q
few days at West Topsham with her
sister. Mrs. Waldo Hood.
The many friends of Mrs. Emma
Starr. former resident here, will re-
greet to learn of her serious illness at
the home of her sister, Mrs. B. G. Abb
bott of East Corinth.
We are very glad to note that Mrs.
c. Il. Dickerman is slowly convalescing
from her long and tedious illness.
One of the work horses of II. G..
McLam got loose in its stall last Fri
day night and broke through the barn
floor and only for timely assistance 1T
doubtless would have died.
We are sorry to learn that Dan
Stevens, who underwent an operation
on his leg March %, is suffering in
tensely, and we feel sure line from
his friends would help to brighten the
long weary hours. Anyone wishing to
write him address Dan Stevens, Port
land, Me-, DR.. Files hospital.
Church Note Rev. f. P. Cutler, pas
tor. Sunday school at II o'clock, noon.
Preaching service at p. m. Rev Da
vid kilbourne, a former pastor OF the
NJ. i. church in this place, will occupy
the pulpit next Sunday in exchange
with Mr.. Cutler. Your pastor requests
that everyone make a special effort to
be present and bring friend with you.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
M4RSHFIELD

NJ. C. Ide of Groton was a visitor IN
town for a few DAYS recently.
If weather and travelling permit. il
is expected that H. G. Woodruff of
Montpelier will speak at the CongTe-
gational church next Sunday morning
on the inteTchurch world movement.
Here is an opportunity to learn about
this work from the viewpoint OF lay
man. Come and hear him and get in
touch with this great movement.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Shortt returned
Friday from a weeks visit in Boston.
Miss Florence Wooster returned to
Barre Saturday for the opening of the
spring term of school.
Mrs. G.. A. Furness and Mrs. {. NJ.
Lillcy were visitors in Montpelier Fri
day.
Mrs. Z. H. Taft spent last week in
Barre visiting friends.
Mrs. Lillian Ward and son, Clifton,
visited friends in Montpelier few
DAYS recently.
Rev. L. @. French of Johnson was in
town Saturday in the interests Of the
interchurch world movement
Mrs. Mary Cole was in Barre over
Sunday. the guest OF her son, c. X.
Cole
:. A. Swerdfeger returned Saturday
from a weeks Visit with his daughter.
in TorTington, Conn.
The sunday school social will he held
at the parsonage next Thursday even
ing.
Mis- Amy Cameron returned Friday
from q visit with her cousin. Mrs. T.
Mosher. at the River Bank hotel in
Boston.
Rev. G. 4. Furness was a visitor IN
Montpelier Thursday.
Miss Edna Quimby and cousin Of
Northwood Narrows y H.. were the
guests Of Mr. and Mrs T. n. Csrpcn-
ter over Sunday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
because | have been a
ny Sind year.

Pepsin. You can buy five-ounce
bottle at the nearest drug store,
and as spoonful is a dose, bot
tie is economical and long-lasting.
The formula is based on combi-
nation of simple laxative herbs
with pepsin. The herbs, includ-
ing the well-known Egyptian
SIENNA, relieves the constipation
and accompanying ills, and the
pepsin acts on the digestive or
gans. 1t will relieve chronic
constipation quickly. 1t will stop
a cold or fever and thereby
prevent influenza and grippe.
You are safe in giving it to the tint
est baby. Millions of mothers do.
Iwant you to have free trial
bottle of this fine medicine with
out obligation or charge. just fill
out the coupon and send it TO me.
Take a teaspoonful, give some to
other members OF the family who
are constipated. know that the
results will be such that you will
buy bottle of your druggist and
never afterwards be without a
bottle in your house.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
TOPSHAM
Hardening of Arteries Caused Death OF
Mrs. A. J. Whitcher.

Mrs. A. j. WnLcneI.
Mrs. Ahner j. Whitcher passed from
, this life on Sunday, April 4, at 5
o'clock a. m. The cause of her death
| was pronounced to be hardening OF the
arteries of the heart. Mrs. Whitcher
had been in rather failing health dur
| ing the winter, but it was only within
three or four DAYS of her death that it
| was thought the end might be so near.
Ella Melissa (McAllister) Whitcber.
the daughter Of the late John R. Me-
Allister and Melissa page McAllis-
ter, was the eldest in family of sew
en- children, three sons and four daugh-
ters Besides the venerable mothery
now SO years Of age, two of the sis
tiers and a brother survive, Edna. Mrs
w. Fl. Goodfelow of Barre, Hattie NJ,
who lives with her aged mother at
South Ryegate, and William Q. Of
Manchester. N. II.
The deceased was born in Clinton,
Mass, and came with her parents TO
Vermont in early life. In 1858 the
parents bought the farm in No. II,
Newbury. known IN the later years az
the David Lumsden place. This was
Mr.. McAIlisters home for many years.
The deceased was married to Abner }.
Whtcher Dec 0, ts69 They have al
ways lived on the Henry Whitcher
home place. Four children have been
born to the family Fred j., deceased
March !. 1916; Frank, deceased March
10 1906; Edna Maude and Perley H.,
who reside at home The father, A. j.
Whitcher, has been a sufferer from
rheumatic nfrmities for many years.
Mrs. Whitcher was member OF the
congregational church at West New
bury, wcman of spotless character,
a congenal friend, an excellent wife
and mother Her loss will be deeply
felt by the family and by all who had
the privilege of an intimate aequain-
lance with her.
Funeral services were held from the
house Tuesday afternoon at ! o'clock,
Rev. J. s. Garvin of South Ryegate
officiating. Interment was in the fam
ily lot in the old No. IL cemetery.
Much heartfelt sympathy is extended
to Mr.. Whitcher and TO the son and
daughter in this hour of their sorrow.
Ralph Goodall has moved to the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15

Enfield, N. H., are guests at Glenn r.
Twitchell's during part of their honey
moon. They were married April o,
The bride was Miss Lois NJ Rogers,
who has visited relatives here several
times.
Simoneau, the two-yesr old son of
Mrs. w. O. Bailey, lost the end of a
finger which happened TO be in the
crack of an open door when his brother
closed it suddenly last Tuesday
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15

enue, have been pleasantly located and
are to leave Lakeland about May l..
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joslyn, for their
summer home here. Mr.. Batchelder has
a very fine orange and grapefruit grove,
in which he spends much of his time
with all of his Vermont friends. His
fruit grove is considered the best in
Lakeland
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
WORCESTER

Mrs. Dennis Kellogg, who underwent
an operation at Heaton hospital re-
Gently, is making good recovery.
Walter Copeland of North ontpelier
was in town Sunday.
The schools in town commenced
Monday.
Will Witham and daughter, Katie,
visited friends in Cabot and Woodbury.
last week.
Arthur johnson has sold his farm
on Minister brook to Mr.. Lashapell Of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
SOUTH BARRE

Ellsworth Laughlin. who got hurt a
few weeks ago, is reported on the gain.
Guy Thomas of Barre City has
moved into Mr.. Lanes tenement on
Main street.
A number from here have gone to
Bristol, Conn, to work in the machine
shop.
Ernest Eastman of Orange is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Ernest Tucker, for a
few days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
Consolation

From the sgonv column --N Dung
man. recently rejected. desires apart
msuts adjoining those q Young couple
possessed q a baby that cries an night
causing fathcr 50 promenade IN pa
jaulss. gocd loud swcarer preferred.
Boston Transcript
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
April Is to May z
Vermont
Congregational
People

Have a critical part in the
World Movement to raise
millions in carrying Chris
tianity to all countries of the
earth.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15

will find it does not lose its good
effect by continuous use, as SO
many laxatives and physics do.
The free trial bottle will be amply
sufficient to prove all this to you,
and il is yours for the asking.
have been personally writing
this prescription for As years, and
since 1892 druggists everywhere
have been selling it under the
name of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
Editors Say What
he Rest of Us Think

All over Vermont leading newspapers are call
ing 1or a special session of the Vermont Leglsla-
ture for the purpose of ratifyng the Federal Suf-
frage Amendment
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
Right Here
I'm Vermont

OF Vermont's quota of
S13O,000, there is $21, 900 for
work in this state. Some of
the ways in which this mon
ey will be spent are:
$4,000 for increasing the sal
aries of Missionary Pas
tors, to be used in at least
10 places.
$4,000 for opening adequate
all-year Resident Pastoral
Service on at least eight
places dependent on the
Congregational Churches.
$4,000 for Pastor-at-Large
Work.
$500 for Ministers Convoca-
tion at Middlebury.
$1,000 for Emergencies.
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Old Folks S!
49, II ~& N ~ II = "A - =
Test This Wonderful Laxative
With a FREE TRIAL BOTTLE
The many elderly people in all parts of the
country who use Syrup Pepsin know
it does not lose its good effect.
will send you trial bottle free. What your address?

ELDERLY people know out of the rpeness of their
L. experience that constipation makes them dull
and gloomy that it brings on headaches and back
aches and a train of other ills | know it too,
practcing physician since 1875 and am myself in
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15
Help

Your money in this cause
will help to make a better
Vermont - the greater the
effort, the greater the good.
Make your contribution large
enough 10 count.
REV. CHARLES c. MERRILL
State Campaign Director
HON. MASON 5. STONE
Advisory Campaign Director
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-15

Let every elderly man and
woman subject to constipation
write me for a free trial bottle Of
what druggists call DIR. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin. 1t will prove to
YOU that there is such a thing as
a mild, gentle laxative free from
gripping. Use it as required and it
win soon train the stomach and
bowel muscles to do their work
naturally. Use it often and you
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-07-21
COLFAX

July 19th.-A parcel shower was
given at the John Wohleen home Sat-
urday evening in honor of their daugh-
ter, Miss Mable, bride of this month.
She was presented with many beauti-
full and useful gifts.
Alice Bergquist of Minneapolis has
enjoyed a two weeks vacation from
her duties. at her home here. She
returned on Saturday.
Ferdinand Highstrom arrived from
Rockford, ILL.,, Monday where he has
been employed.
Anna and Caroline Nordstrom re-
turned to Minneapolis last week after
spending their summer vacation at
their home here
Ottilia Vigen spent few day in
Minneapolis this week.
Esther Olson returned home last
Monday from weeks stay in St. Paul.
Hazel Olson visited at the Martin
Gunderson home in New London from
Friday until Sunday.
Mrs. Erick Dahlberg spent a few
days with relatives and friends at
New London last week.
Victor Johnson of Rhame, N. D.. is
here for a visit with his old friends,
Esther Olson spent from Sunday un-
til Monday with friends in New Lon
don.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-07-21

Miss Elsie Hendrickson of Atwater
was the guest of Miss Eunice Broberg
at the Interlachen last week.
Miss Louise Nordlie visited friends
in Watertown, S. D., from Thursday
to Saturday of last week.
Mrs. Anton Stenbakken entertained
the Civic League ladies on Wednes-
day evening at the hotel ice cream
parlors.
Peter Broberg went to St. Paul on
Wednesday to visit his daughter, Mrs.
NJ. j. Van Worst.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mcdonald re-
turned on Thursday to their home at
st. Paul after a six weeks visit here
with the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ivar Hendrickson.
Mrs. A. l.. Ellis made her annual
visit here On Tuesday and Wednesday
in the interests of the Minnesota Or
phans home in St. Anthony Park
Baby Donna Gallea is staying with
her aunt Esperance Lawson. The
mother, Mrs. Gallea of Atwater is suf-
fering a second attack Of crysipilas.
Miss Leona Skeie came home Sun
day from Hawick where she has been
employed as a clerk in the J. O. Mel
son Mercantile store
Jim Johnson has returned from his
Canada trip when he visited his
brother. Ole Johnson
Mrs. J. P. Olson and daughter, Har
riet, returned Monday from an ex-
tended visit in the cities and other
Minnesota points. Miss Griselda o.
son is attending a house party in Alex
andria.
John Amundson was one Of large
class to receive his citizenship papers
before Judge Qvale on Monday.
There was an annual school election
on Saturday night. The term of school
board having expired, u the members
were reelected to succeed themselves
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-07-21
SPICER-ON-GREEN-L,AKE'

July 20th.-James Wilson arrived
here last Saturday from Krakta, Mimi.
being called here on account of the
serious illness of his mother.
Misses Myrtle and Vivian Oslund
returned to their home at Dassel Mon
day after several days visit with
friends in this vicinity.
r. .. Alvig received carload of
tile last week and expects to do ex-
tension thing this summer
Miss Ella Martinson our faithful
telephone operator is having a few
days vacation. She left the latter
part of the week for Minneapolis, where
sh will visit relatives.
Miss Agnes and Ruth Arneson who
have been employed at Minneapolis
arrived home last week for visit The
latter will spend the rest of the sum-
mer at her home south of town.
George and John Wilson of Sask.,
Canada, arrived here Monday to see
their mother, Mrs. Mary Wilson who
is very ill.,
Miss Ella and Ellie Norsten who are
employed at Chicago are visiting with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Nor
stem. The former arrived Monday
while the latter came about a week
| ago.
liver Peterson and family, John
Thorvig. A. J. Thorvig, H. J. Thorvig
and families were entertained at the
| E. L. Guam home in Kandiyohi last
Sunday.
Gust Engberg and family returned
to kenmare. N. D.. last week after a
three weeks visit at the Master home
and with other relatives. They made
| the trip by car.
Mrs. Ben Hendrickson and four chill
dren. who have been spending a sew
eral months visiting relatives and
friends in this vicinity returned this
week to their home at Minneapolis.
A crew of Northwestern line repair
men are busy changing the telephone
! lines at certain places between Spicer
and New London on account of the
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-07-21
SALEM

July 19th.-Miss Annie Frykman
arrived Monday from Minneapolis for
a weeks visit with friends,
Miss Edith Beckman returned home
Monday from Minneapolis.
Miss Frances Magnuson of Mime
apolis arrived Saturday evening to
spend two weeks vacation at her
parental home here.
The Young People were entertained
at Henry Halvorson's Saturday even
ing.
The Ladies' Aid at Adolph John
sons last Wednesday was we'll at
tended. The Aid meets at Chas. Gus
tavson's in Pennock Wednesday, July
18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Johnson visited
the formers parents, at Willmar Mon
day.
Salem was we'll represented in Will
mar Sunday afternoon.
Gunnan Erickson of Duluth ARRIVED
Thursday for visit at the Enoch No
land home
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-07-21
widening out Of the State Road.

widening out OF the state Road.
Otto Kutker is at present employed
on the G. NJ Wareberg farm.
Miss Mable Thorvig went to Kan
diyohi Friday for a few days stay
with her sister, Mrs. e. L. Guam.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Olson returned
to Willmar Saturday after a few days
visit at the o. T. Olson home.
Miss Agnes Ronning left week
ago for an extended visit with her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gerhard Ronning at linton. N.
Dakota.
The Spicer Fire Department was
called out Sunday in response to a
call from the HOaglund cottage near
Stone Point. After arriving there
they discovered the boat house was on
fire. The flames were extinguished
before it was entirely burned.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Bruins returned to
Marcus, Iowa, last week after a sew
eral days visit with the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Horne.
Mrs. Lilly Healy returned home Sat-
urday from Minneapolis where she
had accompanied her mother, Mrs.
Lovander who went to seek medical
aid.
Mrs. S. Berkness of Willmar visited
relatives here few days the past
week.
Mrs. Fred Wolf of Harris arrived
here last week being called here by
the illness of her daughter, Miss Mar
lie Wolf, who was injured in an auto
mobile accident week ago Sunday.
The Sunday school teachers of the
Norwegian church invited their schol.
| ars to ice cream and cake last FRIDAY
evening at the J. iceland home. The
| children spent a very enjoyable eve.
ming.
Miss Edna Johnson left last week
for visit with the L. J. Rowler fam
| lily at Sioux Falls, S. D.
Mrs. Nancy Schenek was a Willma1
visitor from Tuesday until Wednes
day.