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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
4
In the Barre Daily Times discussion from December 1907 readers are told of the New Hampshire Bank of Nashua liquidation paying 100 percent to depositors plus 8 percent interest. The piece also criticizes a House clash between Representatives Williams and DeArmond, arguing their conduct tarnishes their offices.
In Rutland County a local association held an event with officers including President George Opmehee and clerk treasurer A Harman. A constitution and by laws were adopted. dinner followed at Bardswell with Judges Hall and Powers as guests of honor.
The city’s new Moss hotel has fifteen black workers in bellhop and elevator roles. Three have left. remaining staff are generally satisfied with performance. The article notes the unusual employment of black bellhoys and questions prospects.
A brief item notes a selection of wool lined gloves and related client wear. It highlights women’s fashion accessories with emphasis on lined gloves and refined styling. The fragment references refined suppliers and potential availability for shoppers.
A Danbury division wreck near Redding Connecticut sent fifteen cars of a 40 car freight train off the rails after a broken rail caused the collision. Crew members leaped into the snow to avoid injury as the cars piled high. The incident halted travel as investigators assess damage and cause.
The article notes a Christmas train on Tuesday evening at the Weet Hil church with a Pilgrim Rags gathering. Attendees include W. T. Beeng, J. A. Hiptey, A. Rogers, L. Brose, and W. Gi. Siew among others from nearby towns. Mrs. Eaton, formerly Mea. Gifford, hosted last week with Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Katon visiting from Howhegan Maine. It also mentions plans for a New Year’s ball by Veterans No. 28 and community entertainments hosted by the Chelsea bract band.
A list of items includes leather goods belts exclusive hose supporters back combs combs in sets wide ribbon shawls fascinators umbrellas fancy hosiery infants knit goods teddy bears muslin underwear marketed at low prices. High variety suggests a period catalog offering affordable essentials and novelties for households.
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