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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1908
Page
8
Weather prediction notes generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with colder temperatures. West winds diminish and become variable as conditions ease.
Odd lot waste for Oe thin evening at Vaughan's. Donald Amith visits Montreal. Mita Amelia Pransi of Quincy visits friends in the city. L. Mesetto visits relatives in Richmond. A. J. Paquette and Fred Paquette return from Montreal. Helen Crown leaves for Portland to visit friends. Community notices include club meetings, theater, and local arrivals and departures.
New lot of neckwear advertised with hot beverages and Havana Leaf cigars as offers. Mr and Mrs Feontini return to Northfield. Public dance at Unity Temple Hall South Barre on Tuesday 29 with 60 cent admission. Hale's Pavilion draws large crowds for roller skating and healthful recreation.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Williamstown and names Nellie Daley Geo W Sa, Mr and Mrs Pred, Chelsea and bridge, and a Friday night incident. Details are garbled with broken phrases and unclear actions or dates.
A playful holiday item notes a recipient who would be pleased with a new pair of shoes as a gift. The brief highlights the joy of giving and the appeal of footwear as a thoughtful present.
A local jeweler promotes New Year post cards and photo views. Stock includes scenery around Barre, views of the city, and a viewbook featuring the new Aldrich library. Prices range from 16 to 35 cents with several calendar offers.
The notice sheet lists Silk scarfs discounted at The Vaughan Store and various bakery items at Ladds. Hale’s Pavilion hosts skating all week. Mr and Mrs William Miers leave for St Augustine Florida for the winter. A Red Cross clerk Floyd Russell returns from New Hampshire visit. Local union BR C I P A meets at K of P hall with installations and refreshments. Imperial Scots Concert Company captivates audiences at the opera house with Scotch songs. Public dances announced at Unity Temple hall South Barre with admission details.
The semi annual summoned meeting of Loyal Green Mountain lodge will be held in K of C hall Monday evening at 7 Welock. All members are requested to return the contribution card with secretary for audit.
Abbott's annual clearance sale offers umbrellas at 990 from 1.25. Local readers report visits to Boston and Rutland, skating sessions, and housewares promotions at Perry's. Community events include Glenugie club dinner, Ladies' Aid church meeting, Barre club dance, and Goddard seminary term opening. The Vermont Sheet Music Exchange at Tony's store highlights 1500 titles and a five cent swap plan.
Chelsea J D Til leton and wife of Siam watch the progress of their infant daughter with Mrs Saat and family. Cecil McConnell, son of Joseph McConnell, recently lived near the west camp and has been visiting friends. The U tamily are now living in Kenniebunk where they work. De Tred L Beckwith has recovered from a rheumatic attack enough to dress and leave his room and hopes to return to his dental practice. Hvetet Be Javinow of Brookial spent Xmas with his mother Mrs Wae ay ah Stage. A widow of the late Hikkert Fes, who was insane at Waterbury for nearly two years, has been fully restored mentally and returned to town last week, staying temporarily at the town farm.
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