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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1908
Page
5
A holiday sale offers Mexican drawn work embroidered pieces leather goods lace collars and cuff sets lace pillow shams bureau scarfs and dolls among many items. Handkerchiefs include ladies 25¢ all linen embroidered at 15¢ mens 25c linen initial at 1 1 2 cents and ladies 25¢ linen initial at 1 7 5 cents.
A public demonstration in show windows on Monday evening presents the 20th Century Divan Bed. It is promoted as modern, compact, easy to operate, with no catches or bolts, built on a steel spring frame and cotton felt mattress. Viewers are urged to see its functioning, as buyers may want one later.
A jumble of town gossip records visits and travel plans. Mr and Mrs W L Goodfellow visited relatives in South Rynyato and Mrs William Stewart traveled to Portland for a week's visit. George Robiny returned from a business trip in New York. W S Davis visited Mayor Robins in White River. Miss Stella Mayo returned to Waltham Mass. James Glane left for Concord New Hampshire to spend Christmas. Miss Mamie McKenzie returned to Nason after holiday time with her parents. Mrs George A Humphrey and her husband wed recently and left for Worse.
Ray B. A. Bishop of Montpetier seminary will attend the Cadona chute day at the later hour. Beards at home from Barre Sa ieee take Mr. and it on at siettre Carls. Moat Frank Aiken had chores on the road to the city, exercises at Church. Oyster supper and promenade at the town hall on Saturday evening December 29. all are welcome.
Granite Quait ling club held its fifth annual ball at Woodmen hall Chingtamasav with 35 members present. Refreshments were served and songs led by Andrewind James Booth Mrs J Leatie and Robert Inglis. Ball in charge by James Anderson James McDonald James Gould John Gall George Robertson William Caie and Alfred Harron.
Myron A Lite plans Christmas in Pow Sits while others depart for visits and hospital care. Holden and Claremont residents prepare for New Year reunions as relatives travel from Burlington and Montreal. Mr and Mrs Southgate, Mr and Mrs Langlole, James Walker, Charles Brunell, and Arthur Wallace are noted in travel and hospital arrangements as families anticipate year-end gatherings.
A local notice reports A P Abbott Co and Alex Stewart visiting Hoxton with friends. Plans unveil a granite monument to the founder of Methodism in America to stand on the Canadian bank of the St Lawrence river. The monument is to be unveiled next August. Also notes social events, a concert by Imperial Boots Concert Company, a public dance, opera news, and police activity during Christmas.
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