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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
4
A brief note advising readers to choose practical gifts and start shopping early. It highlights helpful hints and suggests looking here for sensible gift options and timely purchases to avoid last minute rushes.
A jumble of local ads notes a jeweler for Christmas watches and fur items, a music sheet vendor, a shop touting hats and gloves, and a Presbyterian Sunday school fundraiser. It mentions Gladstone agents and a Pearl Street shop pledge, with stray promises of dinners and supper offerings.
See Maroon Brothers' adv on Oriental paeda. Dussome for Christonns. Cloaks and fare will be sold at a dis count at Perry's during the holidays. Everything you can wish for at Perry's with low prices. Moore & Owens offer goods. Holmes' and Gordon's blocks display beads and clocka. Bantherathlete items for all ages. Nida blackboard favors offered weekly.
Local notices list holiday gadgets and gifts from Crown’s and Frank McWhorter Co., with customers urged to visit Perry’s for new designs. Community events include church rehearsals, minstrel performances, and a Friday steamship ticket sale. News items mention local guests, a court case on breach of peace, and upcoming theater programs at the Comique.
A formal agreement outlines the grant size for Taquitari Aeit, detailing eligible amounts, distribution schedule, and conditions of disbursement. The parties, including the fund administrator and project lead, commit to timelines and transparency measures.
A local shop advertises a broad range of neckwear including new Noe pieces and warm collars priced down. A large pre Christmas stock is offered, with tie collars and extensive ribbon selections, urging customers to buy now before prices or stock change.
A local retailer advertises a Christmas sale with 21.25 ladies soft leather handbags loaders at 98 cents and various leather hand bags including straw leather in Bostonian shapes. Also offered are children's outing robes and gowns, teddy bears at half price, and halved stock kept at set prices aiming to clear inventory.
A jumble of society notes and ads lists visits and travel across Barre. Mentions include Mrs Daisy Wheeler's trip to Hardwick, L B Welles's Burlington visit, W VanGor's Northfield business, and a pending female chorus rehearsal at 7 80. Retail promotions feature new stationery at the Ladies Specialty Shoppe and holiday gift picks at A B Smith and Brother.
Instructions describe a French hem for tablecloths and napkins. Form by folding twice then turning back, aligning raw edges and sewing, creating a stronger finish. On table linen only, napkin hems should be about one eighth inch wide for minimal turn.
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