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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1909
Page
8
The store promotes a Special Waist Week with a full size range and many colors. Readily available Net Waists in white and cream priced at $2.79 for $3.50 values, French Flannel Waists in multiple colors at $2.49 for $3.00 values, Silk Waists in Messaline Jap and Tafetta from $1.98 to $8.50, White Tailored Waists at $1.00, plus new 1910 Lawn and Batiste Waists just arrived.
Affordable coats for children and young ladies offered during Christmas week. Crushed Plush coats for small children priced at 3.40, bear skin coats in colors 2.49, white bear skin coats 2.98 to 5.00, and young ladies cloth coats sizes 5 to 14 years priced from 2.98 to 15.00.
The listing highlights various fish market offerings for the weekend including Western beef, native pork, veal and lamb, fresh sausages, butt steak, chickens for Sunday dinners, Scotch-cured Haddie, kippered herring, clams, fresh oysters, and seasonal fish. Customers urged to visit Saturday night and place orders.
Funeral services for Henry W. Drew were held at his home with Rev. S F Blomfield officiating. Pallbearers and attendees included express company workers from Montpelier and nearby towns. The report notes local real estate sales, a pension grant to Mrs Carrie Hovey, a recovered scarlet fever case, and various business notices affecting Montpelier and area.
The page notes special sales at several stores including Red Cross and Marrion’s fine meerschaum pipes, with many residents from Barre, Morrisville, Brandon, and Montreal shown visiting relatives. A church event with Tufts College Hee and Banjo Club draws crowds for New Year festivities.
Weather forecast for Barre with generally fair conditions tonight. In western portions light to moderate wind and possible light precipitation outlook.
A jumble of local notices bids readers to visit Abbott's for raliadle fura and daily baths at the Hotel Otis, while Red Cross cigar and pipe gifts appeal to ladies. Holmes' store advertises watch and jewelry payoffs, and Ture's buys cash for watches and silver. L A Day took a bibi trip to the Well River in the morning. Christmas Toyos sell in all sizes at Marion's, priced 1.00 to 69.50. E A Drown notes a $3.00 Brownie camera for a boy. Also, Sterling wescut golf jacket from Frank McWhorter Co. Gentleman’s clothing, belts and relined vests at 7 French Street First Floor.
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