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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
8
A fresh stock arrives with fur muffs in Fox, Isabella, Black Opossum, Mink, Isabella Coney at 1.98 to 10.00. New sweaters feature high collars in dark red, gray and scarlet priced 3.75 to 4.50. Aprons of many types available from 10c to 60c.
A busy holiday shake up with jackets pendants and bracelets advertised at Vaughan's jeweler on North Main. Devoted shoppers are urged to place Christmas shirtwaist orders by December 7 and a special sale on pack goods at Min Rowell's Shoppe highlights new designs and pillow items.
A roundup of visitors and locals in Barre includes Belle Knight and Henry Knight, Bonney street shoppers, and several business visitors from Montpelier and Burlington. Notices report sales ads, watch and jewelry offerings, and a coal company promotion, plus church events, lectures, and social gatherings with Boston travel and local civic updates.
A long mixed notice lists sales and promotions for garments at Pitt's anniversary sale and Vaughan's, with references to Christmas shirt waists, special orders, and gifts from Paris Shirtwaist House. It notes nearby stores, employment changes, and local business notices including coal prices, auctions, and real estate ads. Also mentions meeting club dates and hotel arrivals.
The supper menu for the Baptist church includes mashed potatoes hot rolls beet salad cabbage salad boiled ham cake coffee. Food served until 7 30 with a business meeting at oclock.
Congregational church west Dec 10 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m serves chicken pie mashed potatoes squash meat pickle cabbage salad hot rolls cranberry sauce assorted cake tea. Colfer price 25e. Regular meeting Barre gorie Order of Jes Monday evening at 7 30 o'clock.
J Allen Hunter of Worcester chosen as school superintendent after N N Love resigns. J Allen Munt er appointed to fill vacancy. Penn State trained Hunter leaves Worcester evening schools post. Local riders and workers injured or recovering, including W B Parker and tensiles recovery. Community notes mention meetings, dances, weddings, and a throat operation for Mrs Lamb. Frances Kimball relocated to Algend New Hampshire.
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