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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
TALK OF THE TOWN

d. j. Rogers Of Danville, Pa, is Wis
ting in the Barre granite belt for a
few days on business.
Miss Elsie Mcdonald, who has been
visiting her mother on Bassett street
returned to-day to Boston.
Mrs. Alice Abbey of % Addison place
was brought to the Barre City hospital
for treatment yesterday.
Miss Laura Burnham OF Cabot sub
mitted to tonsil operation at the
Barre City hospital yesterday morn
ing
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Laurence Holmes of Williamstown yes
terday morning at the Barre City hos
pital.
Miss Florence Dingwall has gone to
Burlington, where she is to be en-
ployed as stenographer by the Crystal
Confectionery company
Wendell Drown, together with his
friend, Regain Brown, returned to Dart.
mouth college this morning, after a
week end visit at the Drown homie on
Walnut street.
Saturday, June 26, will be the last
day that the Tilden Shoe Co. will be
open for business in the Aldrch build
ing. Read their advertisement in to-
days Times-adv.
A. w. Smith and wife OF Fort Mad-
son, Ia, started to-day on their return
journey to their home, having been the
guests of their relatives in this city
during the past three weeks
Orlo Allen, after visiting at his home
on Brook street, returned to-day to
Concord, n. H.. being now assigned to
the run between Concord \. H.. and
Boston in the railway mail department
Mrs. Edward Erickson of Denver,
Col, former Barre resident, is spend
ing two weeks with friends in this
city She visited her son, Wilbert,
an instructor in chemistry at L. V. NJ,
last week.
Harry Calcagni and Victor Ramella
Of Detroit, Mich, leave to-day for De
troit, Mich, whore they enter the Mich
igan State automobile school to pur-
sue a course in automobile repairing
and then go to Montana
Walter Tobin, son of Mr.. and Mrs
f. NJ. Tobin of Academy street, arrived
in this city this morning from Burling-
ION, having attended the Syracuse Yer
mont baseball game yesterday before
'eturning to Barre from the Burdett
business college OF Boston,
A large Packard touring car bearing
4 California registration plate and
banner bearing Los Angeles passed |
through the city about Il o'clock this
forenoon, stopping long enough to be
lirected to Wells River, and other
points.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15

California were best equipped IN con
nection with the draft work from ms
point of view. for If he wired or wrote
Mr.. johnson relative to any person be
lieved to be lodging the draft or a
Stacker, reply was promptly forth
coming, advising Mr.. Cooley relative to
the man in question and just how to
handle the matter and what action WIS
desired. He said that similar replies
came from California. He named some
states in which the work was delayed
by the methods used.
II. L. Johnson, adjutant general, has
received from the war department ad-
vice that militia companies minimum
strength has now been reduced to 80
men. II used to be 100 men. There
fore. those cities or towns in Vermont
which want a militia company can
take notice of this new regulation and
organize a company before the rating
is changed Another feature of the
new regulations is that officers from
the militia can be assigned to duty
for a month at Camp Deyens. At
present Captain TeBney of the machine
gun company is at Camp Devens The
number, at one time, is only limited
to the appropriation.
Judge i. NJ. Harvey was in North
field Monday afternoon and disposed
Of case in which W. C.. White, an
attorney in that village, is suffering
to day with sore face while Fred
Lewis was sentenced TO the house OF
correction for not less than four nor
more than five years for assault and
battery. II appears that some weeks
ago an order ejecting Lewis from his
house was made. and Monday Mr..
White. for his client. had the goods
moved out because Lewis had mot tax
IN care of the matter. They had some
talk on the depot steps and later
White started along the street. Lew
is, it appears. followedi INN. White
heard someone close to him and turned
lust in time to get the full effect of
! blow Of Lewis fist. Then Lewis
proceeded to beat up White. II IS
thought that he would have done much
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15

July | 4.03 miles of bituminous ma
cadam in South Burlington and Shell
burne; 4.07 miles of water bound ma
cadam in New Haven, Waltham and
Ferrsburg; Z mile of water bound ma
cadam in st. Adams; 73 mile Of same
in Barnet; 1857 miles of gravel road in
Dorset, Mount Tabor and Dandy; $50
miles of gravel road in Dummerston,
and .26 miles of road in East Mont
pelier These are part of the IL
projects which ask for federal aid
Il. S. Brigham has received a report
from the Tunbridge Co operative
creamery that it will join the federat-
ed creameries of Vermont. The organi.
zation of cooperative creamery under
the new laws will be under consdera-
ton at Barre this evening. which
Mr.. Brigham win attend. There have
been % cooperative creameries organ
lied since Mr.. Brigham commenced to
be connected with the creamery work,
and he looks for many more in the
next few months
Two cases have been filed in county
court. These are Waterbury Savings
Bank & Trust company VS.. i. R.
Towne, 81 200, and G. 4. Moody vs.. f..
r. Towne, $500.
Another chapter in the proving of
the will of Emma Jennison, late OF
occurred this morning.
when hearing took place in probate
court in which there were about IL of
the relatives of the deceased present.
1t was case in which an effort is be-
ing made TO break the will. The de-
ceased left her property to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Cross, who took care Of
her in her last illness. A. d. Farwell
mas been appointed administrator of
he estate Of Isaac Stekolchick, late of
Montpeli
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
TALK OF THE TOWN

Regular meeting of Bright Star Re-
bekah lodge Wednesday evening, June
| TO-, at 8 o'clock.
Manicnring, shampooing, massaging
and scalp treatments Miss Fox.
Phone ISL W.--adv.
| The ladies' union of the Presbyterian
church will meet at the home Of Mrs.
| John Stewart, l3 Central street, on
| Wednesday, June 10, at 1880.
There will be a meeting of the Unit !
ed Garment Workers local, No. go, in
Carpenters hall tonight at 7 O'Clock.
Bring books for inspection. Nellie A..
Cheney rec sec.
w. j. oliver of Academy street is
moving his household furnishings to
st. Johnsbury, where he will establish
himself with granite manufacturing
concern there. His family will join
him later in the week.
Rummage and food sale at Presby-
terrain church Saturday, June 10, at 2
o'clock. Presbyterians, your gifts for
both sales are cordially solicited.
Church will be open Wednesday and
Thursday evenings for bundles.adv.
Rev. George Huntington and wife of
CIaremont, N. H., are the guests of
Rev. and Mrs. d. c. Huntington of this
city, the former being brother. They
motored from Claremont and are visit
ing the quarries and other points of
interest in this vicinity.
President j. II. Hustis of the Bos-
ton and Maine railroad, together with
the board of directors, will make the
annual inspection of the yards in Barre
and Graniteville next Saturday morn
ing. A special train will convey them
from Boston and return that evening.
Nathaniel Bond, janitor at the fed
eral building, commences his annual
vacation of two weeks, and with Mrs.
Bond and her sister, Mrs. Minnie Cor
ser of Henniker, y. H.. leaves Thurs
dav for Isle La Motto, where they
viii be in camp. W. NJ. Spear of Jeffer
son street will substitute during Mr..
Bonds absence.
Carter II. Downing, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Il. Downing OF p Cliff
street. received considerable honor
upon his graduation from the Massa-
chusetts College of Osteopathy last
Friday evening, according to word
reaching friends. DR.. Downing was
singled out from among his classmates
and brought to the stage, where be
for 800 people, DR.. Sartwell head of the |
college, made several complimentary |
remarks regarding the work so well
saying that he had the high |
est marks Of any student that had APP |
peared before conventions, and that I
he was booked to appear this sum
mer in Chicago as a lecturer; that he /
taught one of the hardest subjects,
nervous antony. and that he had act
ed as assistant TO the dean during the |
entire wear. DR., Sartwell character
lied him as being the cleverest osteo-
pathie doctor ever to graduate there.
DR.. Downing graduated from Spaulding
high school in the class of 1913. He
was married two years ago TO Miss
Florence Russell of the same class and
Inc couple have been residing in Bos'
ION. They will arrive in Barre to.
night to spend the summer, after which
.hev return to their home. DIR, Down
NC il TO practice in Boston and lecture
N the college from which he gradn-
,ted
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
TALK OF THE TOWN

Sessions at the spring house school
closed Friday afternoon with little
party held at the school. A short pro-
gram was given by the pupils and ice
cream and cake were served. At the
closing Of the party, Miss Evelyn Fin
negan, teacher, was presented a hand
some velvet bag and sum of money
by Mrs Charles Beaulieu on behalf
of the neighbors present. The party
broke up wishing Miss Finnegan hap
Ply vacation and all were very glad
to learn she was to return in the fall
TO begin her third years work.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
PLAN FOR GERMAN woRKMEN
To Work Extra Hour a Day And In.
vest In Cargo Boat Construction.

Leipsic, Germany, June IA plan
by which laboring men may work an
extra hour each day and contribute the
pay thus earned to a fund to build car.
g" boats in which the contributors will
become part owners has been worked
out by the Neuseste Nachrichten. In
announcing its plans, the newspaper re-
fers to an article in an English Journal
on Handbags departed mercantile
glories which describes German work
ers as "hewers of wood and drawers Of
water for their foreign masters"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
ARE NOT DEAD OR FLED.
Trotzky and Lenine Have Been Heard
From Recently.

Copenhagen, June l4.-Maxim Lit
vinoff, assistant commissary for for
eign affairs in the Russian bolshevik
government. to-day received kilograms
from Leon Trotzky and Nikolai Lenine,
respectively boshevik minister of war
and premier This fact appears to dis
pose of rumors originating in Toxic
that Trotzky had been murdered and
that Lenine had fled from Moscow.
This report" remarked NJ. Litvinoff
to-day, was somewhat exaggerated.
As far as / remember, this is the eighth
time Trotzky has been murdered"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

MEN wANTED-Apply c. L. Gregoire &
Co, room is. Aldrich block, 10 y. m
and 2 to o. m. fet3.
FOR SALE-iO0 gallons Al maple tyrup
H. J. b. Skern, South Royalton. VT ists
FORD RUNABouT with extra truck body.
1915, Al condition; extra new tires
and tubes for sale. or would exchange for
cows H. J. B. Skern, South Royalton, Vt
1sts
FOR SALE-An extra nice Jersey bull 'slf
Of choice breeding sire great grandson Of
Sophia 18th Of Hood Farm: dam tire p
grandson OF Flying Fox. yrand dam ist
prize at state fair; large snowy calf.
some white: registered and transferred; .ei
4s5-ll. W. r. Davis, Montpelier. Tst6
WANTED-Two furnished rooms. centrally
located with light housekeeping privileges.
By adults address Business" Times Office
fstf
NANTED-Men 70 cut pulp wood apply 20
r. II. Rogers at Roger store. 7su
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15

The birthday party to be held in X.
of P. hall Thursday evening, June II,
at 7:45, is sure to be decided success,
as Madam Leach has the program in
charge, which will be as follows
"There is No Death -.... 0'Hara
Louis O'Leary
april Rain -........,... Woodman
Mildred Bombard
"Ah, Love, but Day" .:... Beach
Miss Robertson
Sea Fever" ..........,... Rogers
Wilfred Eisenwinter
Miss Ruth Nelson, accompanist. Ev-
erybody invited. Admission. 35c--
adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15

WANTED 70 cut pulp wood apply 20
r. H. Rogers at Roger store. 7su
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
BubOnic Plague az Tampico.

Mexico City, June u. Two new
cases of bubonic plague have been re-.
ported at Tampico, according 10 the EN.
celsior's correspondent in that city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
PLAGUE AT PENSACOLA.
There Is One Genuine Case in Florida
City.

Pensacola, Fla. June l5-Inocula.
ton of guinea pig with serum from
Peter Giardins, suspected victim of bu-
bonic plague. who died here yesterday,
was followed by the death of the ami
NAL yesterday, state laboratory au-
thorities announced yesterday. This
was said to strengthen the opinion that
at least one genuine case of the disease
has been established here
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-15
BARRE DAILY TIMES
Tuesday, June IS, 1920.
The Weather

Partly cloudy with probable showers
tonight and Wednesday; not quite so
warm; moderate variable winds.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10
George Ewing and party left Mon
day afternoon for Oregon and Califor-
mia, travelling by auto.
BRAMWELL

Bob Lewis is working for Franz
Cobb down by New Plymouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peacock from
Meridian came over Sunday 70 gel
acquainted with the new son It the
Ralph Hillery home $50
a. N. Story, accompanied by Rev
Parker Of Emmett. went to Namps
Tuesday to attend the annual as
ssmbly Of the Church of the Nazar-
enes.
Soon the weddings bells will ring
in Bramwell and we'll lose one of our
fair young girls.
E. F. Wells and family and Chaun-
cey Payne and family took dinner at
the Landers home in Emmett Sunday
and attended the Zimmerman funeral
in the afternoon.
Miss Cora Hunter arrived home
from Grantsville, Utah, Saturday, for
a visit with the home folks.
Elson Jackson is sporting a new
Ford runabout.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10
LETHA

Mr.. Youtsler, the elder, called or
Henry Riggs Saturday afternoon.
r. L. Battan brought his wife uI
from New Plymouth Sunday evening
where she had been taking medical
treatment. Mrs. Battan is much i'm
proved and is gaining under the care
Of Mrs. Truman.
Miss Marie Goodwin, who has been
visiting the Ewing Pomeroys, went to
Sweet yesterday.
Bismark Youtsler and Ed Bot took
lAttie to the butcher at Emmett today
Ofs Carter came in from Nampa
WAdnesday TO visit her sister, Mrs.
Lew Gordon. Her sister Flora 10 al
ready here.
The Lester Applegates are enjoying
= new car, recently purchased.
Mrs. D. F. Bot called on Mrs.
Battan Monday.
Mr.. Hoskins, Of the Boise valley,
Nas : business visitor at Ed Bolts
his week.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10
SOUTH SLOPE

Henry Harpt took lot Of boys Of
= sight seeing trip 70 Arrow RocI
dam, leaving Friday and rsturnin,
hts Sunday. The pleasure was TIN
reward Offered BY Mr.. Harpt Ia thu
successful boys passing the eighth
Rrads examinations. There was hunt.
ing, nshIng and the great sport Of
ea1nping out. and the boys sre delight
Cd with the outing. The trip was
mAde By truck.
A truck load Of cherries from the
Baker ranch went to Boise market
Wednesday.
Henry Harpt marketed strawberries
b Bciss Tuesday.
HorsA JensAn Of Arco arrived this
week, motoring from there here. Mr..
Jensen Will spend some little time on
Ms ranch purchased this spring from
ChAs. Mclaughlin.
Charles Cook marketed stTAwber-
hes in Boiae Tuesday morning.
Earl Modin. Who has been employed
IN Seattle the past year, met with
grave accident recently. While play
ing ball for recreation he vas acct
IDENTIFY hit In the faee with . bat. The
injury was considered = serious one
for some time. Earl's many friends
will b. very glad TO learn he II i'm
proving.
Miss Grace Cook II at home for her
vacation on the ranch for the first
time in several years. The previous
summer months have been spent at
Lewiston Normal Miss Grace has
been retained another year In primary |
work in the Weiscr city schools,
Arthur Wright IL in Long Valley
for the summer, working on I ranch.
Nrs. R. johnson Of Waterloo, Iowa,
Who wss Just on the ere Of departure
loe Bmmstt. Idaho, 70 visit her sis
lsr. Mrs.. Bert Wright, wired that IN |
nsss In the family had disArranged |
hsy plans Al he family vii. later
naevs y Boston, Mass.. to rsIide. the
nip wcst necossitated . brief visit
ArS- Wrighth friends will regret
hese change Of plans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira White, who were
ocking after one Of Henry ODER
Meyers ranchea. have gone to Bunl to
nake their home.
Tho Crescent Improvemt Club +,
nd large membership plksent att
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10
NEWS OF GEM COUNTY
" Ihe Inlsx's Cssropon1sntr

-ke June eth meeting, who great,
enjbyed tho musical treat Of the after,
noon In the violin and piano duet BY
Mrs. Ruth Hunt and Mrs. George
Knipe Of Emmett. Lovers Of good
music only wish like treats could be
granted them more often. Refresh
ments followed. The club holds their
annual picnic on the river west Of the
mill, June IL At 1890.
Mrs. c. r. Hartley has been ailing
the past week,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Aston we're
Sunday guests at the J. A. Wills home
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hsrpt enter
tainod friends from Barber Sunday
and Monday.
John Heath ind family spent SUM-
day At the Havpt home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy and family Of
Boise were recent visitors at the j.
A. Wills homo.
Mrs. Henry Obermeyer had as her
house guest for the weekend at
Frozen Dog ranch, . teacher en-
ployed In st. Margarets school in
Boise.
Word received from the Joe Hclfert
party enroute to California says they
reached Portland, remained "a hours,
then resumed their journey I, Oregon
City.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10
HORSESHOE BEND

| George Huntley of Homedale was q
visitor At the Lamont home on Shat
fer creek.
Sheriff Quinn was down from Idaho
City looking for q sheep herder. He
also paid = visit to the Ole Dixon
ranch while here.
Silas Schmidt, Ed Stone and Her
bert Garrett took their sheep to Dead
wood the first Of the week.
Mr.. Whiteside, the cashier for the
new bank il having the old Harlem
house remodeled to live in.
Mrs. Walker. who has been very
sick, il able to nit up. An early re-
ecvsry il looked for. ~ she is deinR
nicely now.
II. it'll. son u Clayton we'd.
has been quite N. but il much bsltsr
1t this writing.
Owing to the shortage of labor md
the demand for lumber, the crew, Of
the Henry Hanson sawmill have H.
cidcd to work ten-hour shifts.
The Clifford boys Of Montour ware
here looking for a logging contract
NonodAy.
Peter Jensen and Ole Folstrom are
In Boise making final proof on tlSair
homestead extension this week. Jehn
Jensen took them over in his fine nv (
REQ car.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10

their home in honor of the two young
married couples, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Goodwin and Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Bennett People came in crowds. The
reception will be remembered as one
of the biggest events Of the year at
this place.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10

Ernest Bennett and his bride re-
turned from Boise last Monday. Mrs.
Bennett was formerly Miss Verna
Knowlton. Their many friends wish
them great joy and happiness.
Last Tuesday evening, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Sweet gave big reception at
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10

A basket picnic dinner will be-
served under the big trees in the par,
sonage yard this coming Sunday, June
Is. There will be morning, afternoon
and evening services. This is the clos
ing day of the revival meetings at
Sweet. Everyone is invited to come
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10
SWEET

Fire broke out and destroyed Sam
Jones's house on the Miller ranch last
Monday afternoon. Help came =
once. Nearly al Of the furniture VIZ
saved
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1920-06-10

Writ IL Cs-ep Store Caldwell ~
prize kst Reaay mixed outside whita
paint gal can SIS: Pure linseed I'll
$40; White leAd SIC for Io-Ihs:
Psaariae 7se: plug tobacco CSC; pitch
f0rka Sl.aS.
Connecticut western news., 1920-08-12
NEWS from NEARBY F0WRS
SOUTH CANAAN

MT. Corey, a summer visitor at the Highley house died suddenly on Fri day morning.
 While working on the road, George Astleford met with an acci- dent, two fingers being hurt by 2 falling stone. William Mallory Jr. is milking for him.
 Lyle Loverin with Lily and Alfred were overnight guests with Mrs. Shores at Ashley Falls on Thursday.
 Eddy Silvernale spent the week end with his sisters in Canaan.
 Richard Doty and his bride are with their uncle, William Mallory
 Mrs. Fred Bushey enjoyed a day with her daughter, Mrs. Edward Houston at Falls Village on Wednes- day. t,: .aa.
 Edie Noll returned from New York city on Tuesday.
 Rattlesnakes have been much in evidence this summer as Mrs. Fred Howe and Mrs. Silvernale were in quest of berries on Canaan noun tain near the Potter place, 2 large ones made their appearance, both were killed by Mrs. Howe, quite a feat for a little woman.
 Mrs. Lyle Loverin served after noon tea to a few friends on We'd nesday in honor of someone's birth day.
 Ruth Astleford of New York city was home for a week.
 Leighton Bradley lost a good COW last week, the result of broken leg.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur with Mrs. M. c. Dean were at Pilgrim Church on Sunday morning to hear Rev. Adriance of New York preach.
 Lyle Loverin was one of Arthur Deans party at the picture show in Canaan Friday night. Bert Hala- way took care of the ladies, on the same occasion.
 Our soloist gave us a word of en- couragement in her song at Church on Sunday. Have faith in God alway."
 Mrs. A. Kindleberg and Mary Sil- vernale were with their mother on Sunday.
 67 motorcyclists passed the church Sunday morning on their way to Norfolk, contestants in the race.
 Arthur and Mrs. Dean took a party of friends for long motor ride lately.
 Bert Halaway and Miss Mabel Dean called at Hillcrest hospital, Pittsfeld to see Mrs. Halaway, who is quite sick.
Connecticut western news., 1920-08-12
WEST CORNWALL

Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 21st and 22nd, are the days Cornwall celebrates Old Home Week. On Saturday the usual picnic will be in an unusual place, that is on the grounds surrounding the church and lecture room. In the afternoon there will be a pageant prepared and arranged by Rev. Fred Smith. This pageant will illustrate the his tory of ornwall and of the Congre- gational church, some forty or more taking part. On Sunday there will also be special services. ,,s
 Housatonic Valley Pomona meets with Aspetuck Valley Pomona, on Wednesday. Aug. 18th at 10 o'clock. This is probably the last chance to take the fifth degree, before the special meetings for the sixth de- gree, preparatory to taking the seventh degree at Boston, in Novem- Der. So large class is expected.
 L. O. Heddon was taken suddenly and seriously i'll on Saturday. His daughter came Monday, and hopes are entertained of his improvement Hon. L. J. Nickerson is away on his annual vacation.
 The children of the village, who have had whooping cough, now seem to be recovering.
 A large party went bilberrying this week. Robert Cochrane taking them in his truck.
 The sale given by the Ladies' Aid Society was very successful. The cake table reminded one of old times before sugar was so expensive. The fancy work table was very attractive, much of the work was done at the society meetings. The apron table was also interesting, showing many varieties, including plain gingham ones as well as the little fancy aprons. Ice cream and cake were served under the trees, and altogether the occasion was pleasant and profitable.