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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1905
Page
5
Various local notices and ads describe holiday merchandise at Abbott's and McWhorter's including furs handkerchiefs dresses cloaks and trunks. Community events feature minstrel carnival mercy room opening Odd Ladies fair and Congregational church activities with updates on skating sessions and local committees.
Local notes report a flurry of upcoming Christmas events and sales at Auberti's McWhorter's and Clark Walker's. Mr W Crum heads to New York on business while various residents attend church suppers, fairs, and a Dec 12 14 pavilion sale. Benjamin Bruce sails to Boston, and the Maccabee children prepare for events at the pavilion. A car accident and a stage accident at Hale's Theatre are also noted with brief details.
The Church of the Good Shepherd women announce an annual fair at Hale's Pavilion on December 12 and 13. Fancy work and Christmas items will be sold. Each evening features unique entertainment including a circus with local talent and an orchestra for dancing. A supper is served Wednesday from 3:30 to 7. Admission 10 cents.
We express heartfelt thanks to friends who showed sympathy and kindness during our great bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings at the funeral. Bond family names Bouin Bond Tucsida Wabber expressed.
The Daylight Store promotes buying gifts with intrinsic value. It argues older folks value quality, and a good teaching is that all items should have value. The message urges prudent holiday purchases at A P Abbott & Co.
Holiday belts and bags feature pocket hooks and larger sizes, selling faster than last season due to novelty. The article notes strong demand for new items of this quality and highlights a special value in the large size of cathe with premium material.
The advertisement promotes Black Enamel Belts at 15 cents each or two for 26 cents, highlighting a 260 Belt and a Tins Stitched Belt made of lustrous taffeta called the Bostonia for 50 cents.
The store advertises the largest assortment of neckwear for ladies with exclusive sale of Lamb Brothers New York Neckwear. It promises variety from Swiks Turnover Collars in Se cach to 50c, inviting customers to judge the selection themselves.
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