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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1908
Page
5
Five pieces of dress goods in black navy blue dark green and brown offered at 37 cents a yard. Serges 42 inches wide discounted from 60 cents to 37 cents for a special Saturday sale while supplies last. Also children coats priced at 2.50 for sizes 2 to 8 years, including coats originally 4.00 to 5.00, available Saturday only.
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A jumble of local notices, store promos, social happenings and personnel moves. Mentions include charity dances, church events, sales at Perry’s for children, orders for windows, a Rebekah meeting, and a Canton Vinson gathering. Also reports of visits, travel to Boston and Roxbury, and ads urging advertising services and winter goods.
Contained in this column are notices of meetings and social events including the Clover club, Whist clubs, and a moving picture showing at the opera house. It mentions residents like Evelyn Mandigo and Miss Lene Hamilton, plus schedules for dances, church gatherings, and hospital society actions. Also listed are real estate offers and a funeral time for Mrs. Harriet Spaulding.
The warning notes a Barre Vermont election on Tuesday February 12 1908 to elect auditors aldermen school commissioners and to decide license Yes or No for intoxicating liquors. Voting places include Church Street School Ward One Spaulding School Ward Two etc. City Hall Ward Six. Official list of polling places and officials.
Williamstown village schools activity noted with a few local events. Howard of the Howard Drag was in town on business yesterday. Walter Simonds returns from Montpelier seminary until next week. Measles quarantines affect Paul Wilfore and his household. A local dance at South 5% drew attendees. George Goodrich slowly recovers at home. Mrs Savery ill with mj ai is ee Afre. Tas under doctor’s care. McAllister injured a horse at the Hvery stable. recovery expected. Tickets for a planned entertainment go on sale at Mc J. Drory’s store next Monday the 17th.
Ward one caucus at Cititeh Street school building nominates a candidate for city commissioner for three years. Ward two at Spaulding school aims to nominate a candidate for alderman for two years. Ward three at Summer Street school plans to nominate a candidate for city commissioner for three years. Ward four at Dockley Street building nominates a candidate for alderman for two years. Ward six at the city court room nominates a candidate for alderman and a school commissioner for two years. Per order of Democratic and Republican city committees.
A meeting of the Board of Civil Authority will be held in the City Court Hall building in Mesopotamation on March 3, 1908, to consider aid and actions on the checklist for the impending election, with attendees expected to convene beforehand. James Mackay.
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