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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1918
Page
5
Abbott's overstocked sale features new Christmas waists and Dorothy Phillips in The Talk of the Town at Park today. Community events include a bean supper at the Presbyterian church and a joint amusements meeting of ladies’ auxiliary and Clan Gordon.
A busy lineup of church sales concerts meetings and entertainment graces Barre townspeople. Burnside club and shrine plans, Salvation Army service, and a large barber shop in town host events while news covers visitors at the hotel and a youth’s war service death. The week closes with a housing fire and a library book drive urging support for soldiers and veterans.
This week we welcome patrons to an over stocked garment sale with confidence in satisfaction and marked prices offering substantial saving. Surplus stock must be disposed of and turned into cash at once, with early shoppers having a decided advantage.
Three racks hold coats Dresses and suits priced down by 25 to 75 percent off. Many coats sold between 20 and 60 dollars now reduced with choices in serges wool dresses evening wear tailored suits and all weather skirts. Children’s coats offered as Christmas gifts with special pricing on select items.
George F. Martin learns his son John was slightly wounded last July and has since recovered. ML W of A holds a special meeting tonight. Congregational church ladies plan a Friday evening sale and supper with entertainment. William Mayo Lynde visits Vermont relatives, returning to nearby Salt Lake City. Laon Seaver is discharged from U S service and is at home. Fraternity Rebekah lodge nominates officers Thursday evening. Dennison couple plans to return to their Chelm farm, living with daughter. Mrs. Louisa Whitcomb sells Washington farm to Mart Fyland. A drunkard gives name Thomas Balcon in court and explains it as a cover.
Fragmented OCR text mentions foreign linhee and Norah with scattered phrases about octane, pits, pays, Spanish fayons, and Tekancript. Unclear, reads like a garbled column note or crossword fragment without a clear event or persons.
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