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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1908
Page
8
Talk of the Town notes Vaughan's clearance sale and Northfield firm laggi Co securing a granite contract worth $16,000 to cut granite and erect a large modern granite shed, as the company expands beyond its present quarters.
A cluttered Barre notice lists sales and events at Perry's Vaughas's and Shepard's with references to snow shoes handkerchiefs and holiday goods. It notes Morrison returning to Groton and a Barre Argument club ball at Woodmen's Hall on December 31 1808 with an admission of $1 per couple.
Weather report from Barre Daily Times predicts threatening rain or snow tonight in the north portion and Thursday. Warmer tonight with increasing southeast winds shifting west by Thursday.
Read our adv sale of cotton goods at Vaughan's and specials at Rathekeller New Year unit. Miss Miloe visits Burlington relatives. Barre male chorus meets at 7:30 pm. Mrs Orford and Miss Rollins visit from Lyme NH. Dancing and social events planned at Methodist church and Union Clothing store returns to work. Local notices include ice, skating, and holiday gatherings. D. A. Perry reports house sale near Petite. Various visitors arrive in Barre. Swedish lodge officers named. A A Smith offers bargain pants and underwear.
The program includes performances by Master Guy Andrews and Miss Mary Paterson with readings by Mrs Sutton and Mr William Tugue. A vocal solo by Miss Eva Voondiet and piano duet by Miss Stickney and Miss Kid are noted along with a social hour and night service. Admission by free will offering.
The market and city vendors announce closures next Friday for New Year holiday. Buy fish and seafood on Thursday open until 10 p.m. orders delivered Thursday afternoon. They guarantee land travel freshness, stating much seafood is only hours out of water. Prices unchanged. phone orders 10 AM to 2 PM.
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