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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

2

Talk of the Town Holiday specials at Bailey's Music Rooms

Holiday special offers imported bagged items priced $1 to $4.50 with half print promotions for today and Monday. Items include Fitts Vi je Tolls harmonicas mandolin and Victor records with music provided for Montpelier M. band orchestra. Miss Lena Barberi, student at New England Conservatory, visits family at North Main Street over Christmas.

Victor Bailey’s Music Rooms Khu Street Montpelier M. Band Orchestra Karl For‘soll Montpelier Lena Barberi New England Conservatory of Music At Boston Louis Barberi North Main Street

Snowshoes and holiday offers from Bailey's music rooms

Holiday sale ad lists Snowshoes and Tilden Shoe Co. items with slippers and shoes, imported bags at half price, and victrolas. Bailey's Music Rooms promotes Christmas presents and a Christmas club, urging customers to start an account tonight as the rush approaches next week. Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co. notes bank hours from seven to six.

Tilden Shoe Co Bailey'a Hilden Shoe Coe Vlock Barre Savings Hank & Trust Co

Local Holiday Ads Mix with Bank Notices and Travel Plans

A collage of Christmas shopping notices from Bailey’s Crown’s and ND with deals on pianos, shoes, beaded bags and fur sets contrasts with bank reminders from Barre Savings and People's National Bank urging open hours and holiday accounts. The piece notes city officials meeting to approve payrolls and a Barre Opera House manager’s recovery after a stair accident as travelers board Central Vermont and M&W lines for two weeks’ vacation.

Bailey's Crown Than Shoe Co People's Shoe Store Cafe Shepard ND. Phelps Co Sadlier's Keith Avenue Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co Board of Aldermen John F. Moban Barre Opera House People's National Bank Central Vermont

Christmas shopping tips and local notices in Barre

A jumble of Christmas items and local notices lists lemon sherbet for holiday treats, slipper gifts, and a new baby born to Ensign and Mrs. Crawford on December 20. It notes bank hours, business closures for Christmas, and visits by local residents, with barber shops and savings banks adjusting hours.

Middlesex Village School Vacation and Local Events

Middlesex reports from the village indicate two weeks of vacation for schools and a Christmas tree observance in the rear room for children. Several locals attended a musical recital at Winemacy and others participated in the cooperative extension work at the M E church. Avis Turner is ill and Mrs Frank Somers is very ill with gastritis of the bowels.

Waitefield Thureday Kelsey of Barre Newhall Papire Min Flora Boveo Winemacy Mildred Bigelow Ermina Brave Mise Avis Turner Agriculture Hoane Academias M. E Mies McDeonald Wurse A. Desmiern Amveral Leport Mie Holton Swift Mitton Avis Turner Frank Somers Malet Stockwell Newport

Plainfield Christmas Eve Concert Postponed

Plainfield residents were invited to a Christman event in the opera house Tuesday evening. Parents were asked to attend a vocal program amid festive entertainment.

Prices Reduced on Pianos at Bailey's Music Store

Prices cut on all pianos during ee ent at Bailey's Music, 14 Elm Street. Holiday special from 81 to 3.50 imported beaded bags today and Monday half price. Fitts offers ladies and children's fur sets and muff halves. War savings stamps available. join the War Savings club. Granite Savings Bank opens Monday and Saturday evenings.

Ee Ent Po Bailey Oms Elm Street Sadlier’s Keith Avenue War Savings Club Granite Savings Bank &Trio

Grandson Elliott Pirie Thanks Granddad and Mr Marrion

A 1917 letter from Elliott S. Pirie aboard the U S S Rhode Island thanks James K. Pirie and Mr Marrion for care packages. He cannot reveal his location or duties, promises to write again, and says he will patronize Marrion’s store when home.

James K. Pirie Elliott, Pirie U.S. S Rhode Tland Granddad Murrion Mr. Marrion Elliott S Mr. Mar. _fion

Holiday travel and local notes fill Websterville report

Websterville merchants Mary Reid and Mrs N Harriman returned to Lancaster after a long stay, Mira Annie Lantz is ill and improving, Mrs James Cumming and Newell visited Mass for the holidays, schools close for vacation. Mrs L Bianchi and Alfred Rouleau traveled to Quincy with household moves, Verdn 3 August Rouleau and Anna join them, others returned home. Lawrence Aja comes back from Philadelphia. J McGinnis completes a stage driver shift. Jane Folly in Barre on business. Joseph Gay travels to Springfield.

Mary Reid Mre. N. Harriman Larcaster Nhs Mira Annie Lantz Mra James Cumming Titte Newell Mass L. Bianchi Rows Alfred Roulteau Quincy Verdn Augustus Rouleau Anna Henry Turrett Barre Lawrence Aja Philadelphia Jeolm McGinnis Jane Folryy Bsiness Thuradey Joseph Gay Springfield Mans Heey Sere Vere

Wanted a cap a et for the wert apotr Lane Montpalier

Fragmentary OCR reads like a street level wanted notice for a cap a et near apotr Lane in Montpalier with unclear references. No identifiable persons or organizations are readable. Further readable details are needed to identify targets or actions.

Apotr Lane Treet Montpalier

Local News Roundup from Waitsfield and Surrounds

Mr and Mrs 8 P Joslyn welcome a daughter born Friday December 21 weighing 4 pounds. Percy Stevens visited Connecticut on business. James Moriarty is home on furlough for Christmas. Marion Jones returned from Moody School. Clarence Bisbee home from Cornell for holidays. Everett Wallis home from U V M. Gertrude Bisbee home from Burlington. Flora Moriarty displays service flag with one star for enlisted son. Red Cross benefit play drew large attendance and $43 in door receipts with acts by Loulke Folsom Guy Hunt and Charles Bingham. A salute to the flag by Marguerite Howant opened the program. Harold Wallis home from Graniteville weekend. Yarn shipment awaiting washing before packing. Members plan to pack a box at next meeting. Hind in all finished articles for service flag display. Christmas Eve lighting planned at the church and bell ringing.

P. Joslyn Percy Stevens Connecticut James Moriarty Marion Jones Moody School Clarence Bisbee Cornell University Everett Wallis Misa Gertrude Bisbee Burlington Flora Moriarty Red Cross Loulke Folsom Guy Hunt Charles Bingham Marguerite

Christmas Services And Union Lecture At M E Church

Church notices list a special Christmas service titled Christ, the Hope of the World with changes of hour from seven to nine thirty, including a note that Sunday school is omitted. The Christian Endeavor is omitted, with a union service at the M E church featuring a stereopticon lecture on Jerusalem.

Congregational Church William A. Remule Ila. m M. E. Church Jerusalem

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The Homer Fitts Co Coats Talk OF the Town Union Day Goods Company Colonial Ivory New York Fenanlng Onyx Union Dry Goods Company L Rown's Ason Ensign Crawford U'Rlock Barre Savings Bank & Co Gage & Gage Chiropractors Northfield W. A. Godfrey Antonis Ella Sanders Cecelia Moran Turriet Moran Washington W. D. Barr Cabot Abbie Clark Perry Street Union Esther Buchan Clarence Geake Lowell Mase Sawyer Church Carlyle Goodrich Sr. VC. Goodrich St. Cloud Minn Charles Hoyt Currier Barre, Vt People’s Shoe Store State Street Montpelier, Vt Frank McWhorter Middlesex Plainfield Chriatman Opers Graniteville Elliott Pirie Websterville Waitspield Billie Burke Dreskos MRS. Shepard Co., Inc Irene Cotfee Carpenter's Tools Wallace Transformers Sanity Andy Toys C. W. Averill & Co Vermont
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