Christmas Bargain Roundup at Barre Stores
Talk of the Town notes new Christman handbags at Fitts and dresses at half price at Sbbott’s plus Christmas calendars, first quality overshoes at Shea’s and a public sale at N D Phelps Co. Highlights include a December 7 G A R party, Odd Ladies meeting, and A O H officers election. A local road worker returns home for winter as hospital and barber ads mingle with holiday gift ideas and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
Sbbott's
Keith Avenue
Shea's
Quarry Savings Bank
N. D. Phelps Co
Red Men's Hall
Mra
J. D. Shea
Frank J. Shea
Church Street
Boston
Andrew Miles
Graniteville
Presbyterian Church
James Hayes
Edwin Ross
Thomas Parker
Lanesboro
Presbyterian Supper Announcement and Menu Scribbles
A fragmentary church notice lists a Presbyterian supper with items like baked bread, holly pickles, browned pies, and tea tickets. The broken text hints at a lead supper event hosted by a church group, with unclear specifics on date, location, or organizers.
Fragmentary notice caps readable names and numbers
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Angus, a price of 5.66 dollars, and references to individuals including W. C. Johmaoe Jr. The text is incomplete and reads like a legal or notice snippet with unclear actions or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus
Be. Ducald
T A. Fatt
Bewiy
W. C. Johmaoe, Jr
Barre news items mix of sales and society notes
Old silver and gold wanted. Special meeting of the senior socialReig at the convent at 6 45 tonight. Barber news. James B. Taylor of Burlington, secretary of the Greater Vermont association, was in Barre yesterday afternoon on his way to Washington. Barre’s granite industry gains recognition with Herman H. Cross of Northfield awaiting orders as second lieutenant. Barres Knights of Columbus to fund war camp drive starting Jan 20. Election of officers for Harmum review, No. tf, at January meeting with several posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troup
Luke Gallagher
Short Street
New Haven
Conn
William Gallagher
Clare B. Sherburne
L. C. Sherburne
Montpelier
Barre
Elmwood
Troup Studlio
Boston
Massachusetts
Barre & Chelsea
John Kelly
George Maniatty
Depot Square
Pia
Pquure
Kelly
Peat Street
Keith Avenue
Maniatty
Clan Gordon
Walter Beott
New York
Royal Tavist
Harry Lauder
Robert Stewart
James Molain
Williams Walker
Secretarie
William Harry
W. Reid
Graniteville
N. BE. Averys
David Stephen
Robert McDonald
Stneschal
Adam Sangster
Wrarder
Henry Murray
Sentinel
John McDonald
Barry
William Stephen
George Moctermark
Standard
Barry Henry
Piper
Thomas McDuntrustees
James Mebent
James
Charlee Leslie
Burr
Phelps Ca
Reig
Asic
Montpelier M. Band Orchestra
Karl Forrell
J.J. Hastings
KA. Prindle & Co
J James B. Taylor
Burlington
Greater Vermont Association
Washington
Agricultural Extension School
Herman H. Cross
Northfield
John Ay Cross
Barre G Granite Manufacturers' Association
Fort Ethan Allen
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Cross
Norwich University
Cross Bros
New England
George M Marion
Barres
Camp Devens
Serg
Alex. Brown
Robert Knox
Wilbur Duquette
Harold Nute
Ordnance Department
Cnuvey
Grand Knights
Lane
Vermont
Knights of Columbus
Europe
Aflivers-Elect
Harmum Review
Biden
Ted Jmnid
Interaetinge Mets
Rose Millier
Pawtucket
Bev
Mac. Seabees
Red Crowe
Mre
Fliurece Veale
Weutenant Cranmander
Mra
May Allen
Mary MacDonald
Placa Beckley
Luin Richardean
Indy-at-arms
Mise
Alice V. Beckley
Mea
Nellie Roden
Annie Gerrand
Dolla Folewin
Lille Curtiss Colnt
Suman Carratl
Avelie Walker
Christmas discounts and local notices from Abbott s basement
A jumble of local items notes a 10 percent sale at Helmes the jeweler and an upcoming program at a Centarian church. It mentions Barre and Northfield visitors, a missing cat found after three months, and a holiday gift photo studio promotion. Blanche Perrin and Harry Jackson are also named among shoppers and job moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmes
Successful Bazaar and Concert at St. Monica’s Hall
The bazaar and concert by the sodality of St. Monica's Church drew a large crowd at Knights of Columbus hall, with crowded booths run by young women, an ice cream stand, busy food and utility tables, and an auction closing the sale. A concert featured Miss Vanetti, Miss White, and various local performers, ending with the Star Spangled Banner. Organizers credited include Miss Sadlier, Miss White, Miss Vanetti, Miss Tierney, Miss Mettie, and James Kennett. thanks noted to Montpelier contributors and the A. OH lading auxiliary. Notice also warns of higher transit fares effective Dec 10 between Barre and Graniteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sodality of
St. Monica's Church
Knights of Columbus
Miss Vanetti
Mildred Motive
Brown
Nelson
Oll
Mist
Carroll
Dolly
Dorlé Hurke
Blanche White
Clement
Florence Emmons
Montpelier
Thomas Garrity
Misa Sadlier
Mise Lizzie White
Mise
Laura Ranger
Angie Vanetti
Angelin Tierney
Annice Mettie
James Kennett
Emmons
A. OH. Lading’ Auxiliary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gregg Gairs
B. W. Hooker & Co., Inc
North Main Street
Bell & Houston
Ise
Houghton & Robins
Talk OF
the Town
J. E. Dobson
Janesville
A. P. Abbott CO
Printz-Beidermann
Wooltex
Abbott
Harry M. Wilder
Clifftreet
Congregational Church
Wren
James H. Giftin
Wilder
Currier Street
Puss
St. Monica's Sodality
K. of C. Hall
Bernin
Rae Meek
F. D. Ladd Company
U.S. Food Administration
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