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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1916

Page

5

Town Talk Notes Visitants, Events, and a Railroad Delay

Mrs Harry Leave of Waterbury toured Barre as a business visitor while sleighing parties and entertainments filled Bancroft Inn. The American Express agent and local officials prepared for ice races with Montpelier officials in attendance. A Newbury High School guest praised the Capital game against Montpelier. Barre Knights of Columbae plan to resume their cribbage and pool series with two meetings left in eight tournaments. Mail service disrupted by a Central Vermont derailment near South Royalton, delaying Barre mail but causing no reported serious damage.

Harry Leave Waterbury Bancroft Plainield W. H. Snow Harry W. Britton American Express Co J. M. Boutwell Montpelier Infier G. LN. Rock Newbury High School Barre Cochambaie Criby Barre Knights Central Vermont Railroad South Royalton Irons St. Albans Antil Royalton White River Hunetton Central Vermont

Social and club notices from Barre area year end gathering

Eben Wottiggl visits cousin Angelo Bottggi in Fosswire while Matromi arrives from Red Stone to stay with 2. Berauntini on Vons street. The Swedish Order of Visa plans a dance at K of C hall on Saturday November 30 with Karl Forsell’s orchestra and refreshments. Dean Bassett out with rural delivery route 3, James Jolnsten covers, and Coutts from Springfield visits Barre. Vinellia club meeting in Blanchard building reports solid finances and growing membership. officers elected include Nelson J. Rutland president and N. ed. Robertd treasurer Janes Levie secretary Athol Bell. Plans mention smoker and ladies night.

Eben Wottiggl Red Stone N. My Angelo Bottggi Fosswire C. Matromi N. Fb Yestanlay Berauntini Vons Street C. Hall Karl Forsell Vic Ste Dean T. Bassett James Jolnsten Highland Avenue Rbasvett Jamin BR. Coutts Springfield Maen Yeetenlay Barre Northfield Tie Coitte Vinellia Club Blanchard Amt Pdr Nelson J. Rutland N. Ed. Robertd Janes Levie Tre Athol Bell Henry H. Jackson Lee D. Tracy Bere L. White H. White Rank W. Langlois Wiliam Milne William Cole Kilwand O. McKay James Sector Charles A. Lundgren C. P. Millar Lorend J. Bell Aurditora H. A. Phelps W. C. Johnson Raymond O. Wishart

Meat Department Advertises Fresh Produce and Haddies

Fragmentary newspaper item lists meat department offerings including turnips spinach Finnan Haddies for Saturday. Reads as a brief ad or notice from a local shop.

New Year notices and local errands in Barre

Widespread town items include a New Year dance at Bancroft Inn in Plainfield, a 1917 Christmas club push at Barre Savings Bank, buyers urged to attend sales at Lite Dry Goods and a busy slate of visits, meetings, and weddings. Several notices cover shipments, personal visits, local events, and upcoming concerts by Tufts glee and mandolin clubs.

Charbormend Bancroft Inn Plainfield Sharidan Atreet Mra Ro G Fuller Troy Ny Y B. M. Tobin Barre Savings Hank & Trust Co Firnest J. Hewitt South Royalton Goddard Seminary Ralph Nye US. Navy Washington Street Agel Utne Staals Amneant Oliriotnias Club Barre Barre Savings Mink & Trust Co Knights of Columbus New Years Belt City Hall Montpelier Carroll Magner and Morgan Burlington Hotel Karre Bridgeport Conn Joseph Chicquette H.W. Scott John Sanborn Windsor Toslay Xuny Dlown Overland Car Co Saynt James Neale Emergon Barre Tire Jennie Aslw Columbia N. H William Hiward Emerson Fred Emerton Lancster Fire Staton Tufts College Spaulding Assembly Hall Civic Department Woman's Club Glee Club Gremandolin Club Burns Mandolin Club Tufts John N. Harvey F. Graham Ander Gey. Prouty Harvey Sererdl Montpelier Seminary University of Vermont Anl Tar Wom Atty RM Harvey M. Harvey Montpet City Court Topehant Familly Harte Mapderien Street Hhamel Ard Epplotee Gow Grahane Barretx Julin Holland Mourpetion Gredland Vemimary Leon

January Clearance Sale prompts quick shopping choices

Our January Clearance Sale offers steep cuts across Dry Goods with exceptions in Spool Thread Silk Black Cat Hosiery and Wool Yarns. Garment department features top savings as spring price increases loom. focus on staple fabrics like Cotton Goods Ginghams Pereales for wash dresses and household cottons.

Ladies Tailored Suits Sale Prices Steady for Spring

A local store announces remaining tailored suits priced to clear for late season and early spring wear. Suits in serges and wool blends drop to 7.98 and 9.98 for midrange options, with higher values at 12.50, 18.00, and 20.00. Black suits and finer lines priced to clear from 32.50 to 60.00.

Lace Curtain Sale Reflects Cotton Price Rise Market Pulse

The Lace Curtain trade faces a spring price shift as cotton and cotton yarn costs rise. The store plans deep cuts on old-price curtains to clear stock, with odd pieces offered at about 40 percent off, and regular stock receiving standard sale discounts to offset the market change.

Real Motor Weave Robe sale advertisement note

Heavy wool double warp robe advertised for motoring and camping. Two tone wool blanket sized robe sold at 6,759 with a 13 day sale window. Children’s odd coats offered at one fourth off regular price, urging shoppers to act for desired sizes and exceptional value.

Memorandums on Sale Prices at Saturday Memorandum Sale

Memorandums state no goods may be taken at sale prices. Memorandums issued at regular prices. If payment occurs before closing on Saturday evening January 13, sale prices will be allowed.

Wash Silks and dress fabrics closeout sale items

Listing of fabric lots with discounts includes 36 inch wash silks at 39 cents per yard, Winchester Nile figure silk at 39 cents, crystal silks at 39 cents, wool dress goods remnants in tan and black, Hamilton serges at 35 to 50 cents, tan cloaking at 15 cents, dark stripe coating at 87 cents, wool dress goods at half price, green chinchilla heavy coating at 1.50 per yard, marketed as closeout for a young lady's coat.

Hamilton

Silk dress and silk goods sale with spring stock

A crowded sale ad touts silk dresses and remnants with wide varieties and low prices. It highlights double stock from last year, shades and patterns, and yard prices around 1.13. Umbrellas, corsets, and Vests offer further discounts to clear spring stock.

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Davidson B. W. Hooker & Co Embalme Hospital Talk OF the Town Houghton & Robins Sauerkraut Curtis Bros Anto Meat Department Boston Perenne Finnan Haddies Wees A. P. Abbott & CO A. P. Abbott Nourse & Wilson Shea Finnan Haddie MUN Nut & Cumings Co Howe Malaga California Florida The F. D. Ladd Company
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