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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
5
May issue of The Standard Fash ion Book features over 1 000 illustrations of women and children's styles. A practical sewing guide, it is offered at 20 cents per copy with a 15 cent certificate for a free pattern, creating a bargain that won’t last.
A jumble of society notes reports visitors and local happenings across Waterbury area. Mentions include Sins of Tovtin business visit, Mrs. Longley moving patterns, fish market orders, gloves and hats, and community events at churches and lodges with reminders for members to attend memorials and meetings.
Local items report visits and trips by residents including Charles Moran of Jackman Maine and Paul Scampiii, with notes on arrivals at Hotel Otis. Community groups announce meetings, a GAR ball, church society convocations, and a M A A baseball opener against Northfield high. Obituaries and a funeral in Montpelier are mentioned with floral tributes.
The Central Market offers fresh farm eggs at 19 cents a dozen and early rhubarb, with a weekend clearance to attract buyers. Located at 76 No Math Street, Hurre, Ve, the ad promises exceptional value and quality.
The April 22 event marked the 80th anniversary of Odd Fellowship in America with a largely attended gathering at the opera house. Past Grand Sovereign Albert Inkerton of Worcester presided, a quartet performed by Mrs Katherine Weeks, and local leaders Staples Mewes and Car rier led the organizing efforts.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a notice about delegates and a meeting in April with a secretary involved. Readable words suggest a local organizational notice with dates and roles but key details are missing.
A. P. Abbott & Co promotes new suit ideas with Mr. Morse collecting novelties in New York. The retailer notes sales of suits already exceed combined past garment sales, highlighting ongoing fresh offerings and avoiding repetitive stock.
A local shop touts Panama suits at 12.50 with in store alterations by an experienced lady. Out-of-stock sizes will be replaced with similar styles, including White Muslin and White Mercarized options trimmed with lace and Swiss embroidery. Graduation dresses are mentioned in association with their designs.
Savings notes compare muslin and silk waists, stating old style waists are not being offered. New designs designed since March are said to be correct and arriving by express this morning. Silk waists are described as neat and satisfactory with prices at 2.98, 3.98 and 4.98.
A local ad promotes novelties including Persian and gilt bands, pearl and linen embroideries, and white goods. It highlights gilt and Persian trims, damask style dress fabrics, and a navy blue dress goods display said to be at its best with direct invitation to view the assortment.
A scrambled ad style notice touts Theatorium value with Hoan meals at 3.60 and 1.40 per week, mentions Union Restaurant at 74 North Main, and promises fresh fish today and tomorrow from Guy Fish, while a club meeting of St Paul begins at 7:30 tonight.
The advertisement promotes high class tailoring with claims of superior garments. It highlights men suits priced from 10 to 25 dollars, overcoats from 7.50 to 25 dollars, and trousers from 1 to 6 dollars, urging customers to compare and see the quality.
Dartmouth College trustees in Concord delay formal action on President Tucker’s succession. Secretary Hopkins reports Tucker may carry over duties into next college year. Officials state outside demands are relieved and duties continue with reduced distractions. Special notice mentions St. Aldemar rooms and a local clearinghouse.
A line promotes a bulk seed run from trusted growers including the Je pone B Rice Co of Cambridge. The text emphasizes reliability and variety.
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