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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
5
Bargain Christmas assortment with price cuts on furs, muff coats, cloaks, blankets, towels, table linens, spreads, bags, purses, handkerchiefs and gift items. Numerous items listed with prices from a few cents to several dollars, urging readers to buy now for markdown savings.
A brief local notice lists Perry Camp associated with Pelephone at 75 Main Street Barre Ve and 71 Main Street Barre. The fragment notes a business or address connection in Barre with Pelephone branding appearing in the OCR snippet.
Town chatter highlights a prayer meeting for Sunday evening at the home of Mr. ies on Kimone street to support charitable causes while mentions of local residents Warren and C Graves riding from Watertacry to Montpelier in their submetries in about forty minutes, a twelve mile trip.
Fragmented social items from Boston era announce Misses Jewele Neleun and Theneas Scott arriving from holidays, Moore and Owens opening shop, and a City engineer John Howell signing a departure. A clan gathering and a ship of visitors are noted with terse lines and imagery.
Portiers, Lace Curtains and Art Sq You can certainly please the wife or that best girl with a selection from this stock. Start a library now by getting 2 Gunn or Globe Wernicke Elastic Bookcase. Sections to be had for $2.75. Music Cabinets, Cellarettes and Chafing Dish Cabinets are outside of the luxuries column. They are a necessity today.
Fragmentary report mentions Fred Meare visiting Groton on a Baptist visit, Polti departed yesterday for an extended stay at his home in Italy, and M. M. Gordon recovering from appendicitis surgery Wednesday with cautious optimism for improvement.
A. P. Abbott & Co advertises one of its largest lines of garments and furs for ladies and children. The store highlights unusually low prices to attract Christmas buyers and notes the quality and usefulness of these gifts.
Readable copy describes a Christmas sale of women’s tailored suits in blacks, colors, and mixes with discounts from 50 to 62.50, including serge and cheviot blends. It promotes reduced prices on coats, worsted and light fabrics, urging buyers to shop early for best values across multiple styles and sizes.
A muddled sale note offers coats priced at 27.50 and 90.00 with total examples around 635.00. Descriptions mention long black coats of baratvloth fabric, trimmed with satin, and other long black coats with plaited backs, all amid unclear references to previous prices and terms.
Advertises a sale on children's coats with 20 percent off regular prices and bold mentions of specific items. Highlights coats in various styles and interlined lining options, plus reduced fur pieces including fox scarfs priced at 12.50 from 15.00.
A local sale advertises ladies and misses colored coats with price tags. Items include coasts at 20.0, 15.00, and 19.00, with a few tan coats discounted as a limited offer. Customers are urged to choose early before closing time.
A chaotic clipping reports A P Abbott & Co Christeas aprons at Vaughan's Grove store sale in broken sizes while Mrs CL Bassett of Richmond visits friends in the city and James Donalie of Morrisville visits relatives. The piece mentions St Andrews cab and a Friday event. A 82.50 regular piece and 198 spools are noted with Uréat Bargale at Setusdey. The Boston Evening Transcript announces its Christmas issue next Saturday December 21 with articles on the Christmas Crib and Krippen collection, plus seasonal music and timely themes.
In Bennington on December 20, 32 additional jurors were drawn for the Alfred Mahan murder trial of his niece Ethel Mahan. Jurors were selected from distant communities rather than local towns, with no names from Bennington Shaftebury Arlington or Woodford and instead from Manchester Readsboro and Windham Searsburg Sandgate and Sunderland mountains.
The East Barre Ladies Aid fair drew a large crowd and raised about forty dollars. A noted mime by children opened the event, praised for its tone. The three act comedy Lippincot Square Church Coup entertained, with A C Dickey as Belford Clark and Harry McAlister praised. The Ladies Aid thanks contributors and members for supporting the fundraiser. Court Rob Roy F of LA notes an upcoming meeting and Granite lodge announces a special communication for attendance. Please mind funeral attendance for Brother Eimersot and follow orders from lodge leadership.
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