Local Briefs and Notices From Evening City
A garbled town column lists sales at Vaughan and Abbott stores, theatre previews, sports results, meetings, and social events. It mentions Mrs Ladd Martin visiting, the Passion Play at Theaterium, Spaulding high school basketball, and a real estate offer of a five acre property with stock. Also notes plumbing shop opening, hospital aid meeting, and fair tickets.
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CA Heath
Norengata
Paul Sewmpini
Mos
Perry's
Comte
Vemaida Walker's
St. Joan
Batiste Society
Ina Teail
Elmer Ben
Randolph
Ladd Martin
Sin
Allen Martin
Oberarsinergan
Theaterium
W. D
Tia
Barre Town Caucus at East Barre Opera House Hall
Barre Town caucus scheduled at the East Barre Opera House Hall. Details unclear from the fragmented OCR text but confirms a local political gathering at a named venue in Barre.
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Barre
Feaucus
Bald
East Barre Opera House
Boston visitor amid city notices and local errands
Charles Zanbeont of Boston is in the city on viewings. William Moore visits Northfield to see Valentines at the Barre book store. Oscar Anderwon ill with grippe on Washington street. Hathiway of Burlington and Rosebrook of Mattellickl visit the city. Paquette of Manchester N IL and others travel for business. A baseball fair committee meets at William Wishart’s office. Four ice races announced at North Montpelier weekend with bets and prizes.
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Blanket Fale
Vanigian’s
Val ‘O Toms
Mt Hook
A. Catt
Westerly
R. L
Todman
Sear
Hale's Pavilion
Company & of Northfield Vn
Barre Athletice
Gents
Dorothy Strattan
East Pairfield
Powers
Newark
N. J
O. J. Dodge
North Montpelier
Lascar Olds
Barre
Conceles
Berlin Overseer Report Shows Net Coat Total
A. E. Covell presents Berlin's annual finances for 1908, noting total expenditures of 540,805 with 4114.00 received from other towns and a net coat to the town of 420.60. The report highlights upcoming debts, outbreaks of smallpox last summer, costs from the Central Vermont Railway, and expenses for new guide boards under a new law.
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A. E. Covell
Berlin
West Berlin
Vermont
Engineer Acquitted in Brookfield Train Wreck Case
Worcester reports engineer Bei Hi Allen of Wertboro was tried for manslaughter in connection with the November 9 Brookfield wreck that killed brakeman Charles Hyde. The jury returned a not guilty verdict after about forty minutes.
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Worcester
Bei Hi. Allen
Wertboro
Charles ¥. Hyde
Histon & Albany
Brookfield
Daylight Store Promotes Summer Goods and Silks
A. P. Abbott & Co advertises Daylight Store summer goods featuring new fabrics and the Suisine Silks. The copy notes a spring assortment and urges shoppers to view the available fabrics as temperatures hover in the thirties.
Wash Goods Ginghams at Low Prices This Week
A shop advertises ginghams as the top fabric choice with new spring style, claiming many customers will want the 124 grain weight and chiffon with colored figures. It touts a job lot of 25¢ grade fabrics now offered at one price per yard.
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Tennyson
Rockefeller
Fragmentary Trade Notice on Cotton and Lawn Goods Prices
A clipped, garbled market note discusses cotton cloth prices, fuel goods, and lawn fabrics in India. It mentions a sale of 40-inch shrimk lawn, potential profits, and notes on waists and tinesaes with import hints and pricing context.
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India
Linda
Furs and Garments Sale Promises Winter Stock Clearout
Shop advertises reduced prices on winter coats robes skirts and corset covers drawn from muslin underwear. Announces a large stock clearance to move goods before new season arrivals with furs offered at lower prices and several items slashed to 25 and 50 cents.
Local Notes and Social Happenings in Brookfield
A transcription of community items: Abbott & Co. John W. Gin returns from Brookfield after a two week visit with relatives. D W Flagg's Wonderland Picture Co to show in town hall Friday and Saturday evenings February 15. Grace Bacon and Iver visit his parents on the West Hill. Reading Circle ladies hosted at J. George’s Court Avenue with Dickens themed cards and readings. Herman Hook, son of Mr and Mrs Webster D Hook, sent to Waterbury insane hospital. ongoing case of a 30 year old man from West Hill committed to asylum after long illness and public health concerns.
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D. W. Flagg
Wonderland Picture Company
Richard H. Bacon
Hill
Iver
Grace Bacon
Reading
Ry J. George
Court Avenue
Dickens
Minnesota
Herman Hook
Webster D. Hook
West Hill
Waterbury
H. H. Sprague
Involuntary Bankruptcy Petitions Filed Against Two Vermont Firms
Rutland Feb 12 Two petitions seek to drag two Vermont concerns into involuntary bankruptcy The first targets Great Mountain Manufacturing Company of Leland Pond filed by Northern Lumber Company of St Johnsbury Lannan Wiggin of Boston and A A Brown of Fremont NH claiming 1400 Their attorneys are Eastman Seamans and a New Hampshire firm The second petition targets Vermont Creamary Company of Barton with 500 25 owed Cook Williams of New Port their creditors
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Vermont
Rutland
Tates Vermont
Fred S. Platt
United States Court
Great Mountain Manufacturing
Leland Pond
Northern Lumber Company
St. Johnvebury
Lannan & Wig‘gin
Boston
A. A. Brown
Fenmont, N. HH
Elaime Serpe
Tie Acs Ra Ors
Eastman, Seamans
New Hampshire
T. B Marshall
Fennington and
Westmore
Fateral Court
Anaes
Vermont Creamary S Company
Barton
Cook & Williams
New
D. W. Flagg's Wonderland May Picture Company Show
D. W. Flagg's Wonderland May Picture Company will present a program at the ae hall on Wednesday featuring a selection of pictures and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Flagg
Wonderland May Picture Company
Ae Hall
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Daily Times
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Meliotiat Church
Tivure
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Jth
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J. Dodge
Omtreat
A Mission
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Reynolds & Bon
Jack
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Bisley
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Tatanne
Ras
A. P. Abbott & CO
Iessen
Chelsea
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Julce
Les He
Frank McWhorter CO
Blanchard
Korta Mala St
Price Men's and Boys’ Outfitters
Williamstown
ROYA
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Barre, Vermont
C. H. Kendrick & CO
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The
Times
Lawson
F. D. Ladd Company
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