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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1908
Page
8
Barre hosts a poultry show January 5 to 8, 1909 offering 15 silver cups valued at 235 dollars and total cash prizes exceeding 500 dollars. The event showcases entries across multiple categories with judges and prize distributions announced for the competition.
Auction notice announces entries close December 30th 1908 with premium lists at Sowden and Lyon. It states starting January 1st 1909 cash only sales, no red stamps or rebate checks, offers sixteen ounces per pound and low living prices, thanking customers and aiming to retain and gain patronage.
Roller ae is fine at Hale's Pavilion in a lively talk of town. Fred Folson and others returned from visits at George W’s home in Burlington. Hotel Otis arrivals include Simmons Smith Paluselli White Barlow Wilton. Local 241 2 C L P A meets at K of P hall Wednesday at 7 80 to install officers with refreshments.
Isaac and Louis Goldberg of Springfield junk dealers filed a bankruptcy petition in Rutland with FS Platt as clerk of the U S court. Their counsel is W T Losey. Louis Goldberg shows liabilities of 2828.20 and assets 3595 with 40 exempt. Janno Goldberg's liabilities total 1903.20 and assets 227 with 80 exempt.
Ad reads for a table girl at a Hawer restaurant with furnished room, hot water heat, lights, and evenings provided. Mentions convenient location near Union restaurant and a late evening inquiry in the P.M. Also notes a cottage house for sale on the French Route with furnished rooms and modern amenities offered by a local agency.
Abbotts hosts annual clearance sale while Vallighans advertises skirt sale and Parry’s promotes a sale of centerpieces. Aerial event listings include roller skating sessions, a Saree club banquet at Woodmen's hall on December 20, a Ladies Aid society church meeting, and Barre Argument club’s fourth annual hall on December 31. Also notes a Scotch dance masquerade on January 1 and injuries of George Fowler’s hip.
Weather prediction indicates tonight and Wednesday will bring increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures with a chance of rain mainly in the afternoon or night. Light variable winds shift to southeast and become fresh.
Busy community page notes sales at McWhorter Coreature and Vaughn's, trips by D M Miles to Boston and Frank E Place to Northfield, and a Wednesday noon gathering at 2715 No 1. Notices include the Aliurany event, roller skating, a clearance sale by A P Abbott & Co, and social events like the Argument club’s ball and Over the Teacups club gathering. Jessica L. Coffin attends funeral in Washington. laws and gifts surprise Mr and Mrs Laws. Philomathian club hosts no New Year tea. Friday dances planned with pay-what-you-will admission for gents.
The regular meeting of the Central Labor delegates will be held at 7:30 in Nichole block Jas Muth Seo y.
In Graniteville a public dance will be held at Unitle hall in South Barre on Tuesday. Admission is 50 cents for gentlemen, ladies admitted free. Teams will be hosted by M. F. Johnson at his place, seven o’clock.
A special meeting of Division No 1 Ancient Order of Bibernians will be held in the K of Hall on Wednesday evening December 10 at 7 oclock. A full attendance is requested by order of the President.
A fragment lists events and items including a 1909 city note, Havans Leaf cigars at a summer street location, Unity Temple public notices, and a funeral procession for Bishop Michaud. It mentions Hale's Pavilion crowds and ongoing roller skating week with revival of healthful recreation, plus religious figures Cray attending the Bishop's funeral the next morning.
Miss Ruth Burnham of Williama town visits friends on Monday. Mrs Minard receives word of a serious relapse in a Vermont case. Elmer Blanchard is among the sick. A. G. Coleman and others are called to Stipe Crane Seay for the funeral of Mrs Sophronia Waterman. Tan Hagan returns home for a short vacation with sisters Julia and Mamie.
Interview with a Ford's Theatre survivor recalls the presidential party entering at 6:30 pm and the chaotic moment when Lincoln sat in the box. The account notes a joke misfired with Dundreary and the audience cheering as the play paused, with details from a Prompbook and scarce confirmation of the box occupant.
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