The Arcade Closing Sale Goes Fully Blooming
The Arcade announces a business closing sale as crowds follow talk of the times. The venue reveals it will quit Barre, now offering a full bloom sale with significant reductions and final day framing.
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
6
The Arcade announces a business closing sale as crowds follow talk of the times. The venue reveals it will quit Barre, now offering a full bloom sale with significant reductions and final day framing.
Local notice proclaims first class groceries and best treatment at Osborne's Store with prices as low as any while advertising a Granite quarry operation in Cal las. Gale, Trustee, phone 147-12, Harre Sur Montpéliar, Vi ai.
A local ad announces a stock of wood and sand for sale on Farwell street. It advertises soft furnace and shed wood at reasonable rates and offers sand in any quantity along with coarse sand for cement.
Barre voters are warned to meet in the city court room on Saturday evening April 18 to elect nine delegates and nine alternates for the state Republican convention in Burlington on April 29. The meeting also selects alternates for the second district convention in Montpelier on April 28 and four at large delegates with alternates for the congressional convention. Delegates and alternates will attend the National Republican convention in Ohio on June 16 to nomina te candidates for president. Per order AL W Scott secretary.
The Barre Town Republicans are warned to hold a caucus at the East Barre school house on Saturday evening, April 18, to select delegates and alternates for the Republican state convention at Burr on April 28, 1908, per order of the town committee.
Central Vermont Railway announces Easter excursion to New York with fares reduced for travel from April 17 to April 27. Tickets are valid round trip via rail or combined with a New London steamer option. See Ward bills for details. Also warns against dumping refuse in streams per city ordinances with penalties from $5 to $50 and enforcement.
A large rock weighing about a ton fell from the Elm Street area about 1 40 yesterday evening, drilling through a roof and narrowly missing the occupants of a house belonging to J McDoneld. A Riverside club event and several local notices are listed, with local students named for upcoming class day speakers and other town updates.
An advertisement for National Life Insurance Company Montpelier Mutual promotes annuities as a remedy for incurable disease and a means to comfortable old age. It lists NB Ballard as local agent in Barre and names a general agent in Barre.
Local classifieds list cut flowers for sale at Youngson. an auction of furniture and piano tonight at Guy Auction. typewriter desk and chair priced. clairvoyant service offered. bakery promoting Good Friday buns. two tenements for rent on South Main Street. Friday April 17 event at K of hall with music. Vermont Fruit Store selling 1500 copies of songs and pieces. Lewis Veterinary Hospital opens at 12 o’clock with new team and operating rooms. testimonial from Mill Creek resident about Kinoteie Bitters.
In Graniteville a fragmentary OCR item mentions a local event or notice related to W C0 and a possible sale or meeting. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the brief line indicates a municipal matter or notice from the Graniteville area.
Beulah Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held its annual meeting at the Masonic hall with 113 members reported. Officers elected include worthy matron Mrs. Lota H. Towksbury and treasurer Mrs. Laura M. Clark, while members announced that the White Cross bottle plant opens April 27.
A fragmented scene at Unity Ts South in Barre on Friday evening features two speakers arguing about belief and meaning. The exchange centers on skepticism and personal conviction with unclear details and partial quotes.
All members of Court Onawandah No 4010 10 F should attend the regular meeting Friday evening April 17. More candidates to initiate and other important business to come before the meeting per order of the secretary.
A jumble of names and places notes visitors and residents in Cabot. P A Pike, Ved Messer of Greensboro, Verlert Versill of New York, and others were in town or visiting relatives. Fright, illness, and travel updates appear amid local social activity and osteopath treatment notes.
Mrs Charles A Lindley daughter of former Police Commissioner Francis V Green was rescued from a four story brownstone at 66 East Pitty Fifth Street by her husband after a muffled explosion and spreading flames. Wall Street broker W T Prentice pulled her into safety from a third story window. Firefighters later saved three servants.
Easter time brings gift options in cut glass and silver ware at G. I. Dodge 170 Main Street. The shop promotes quality guaranteed on items from trinkets to large loving cups with prices starting as low as 48.
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