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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
5
Extra good values for Saturday with 3 papers for the price of 1. Pins sold at 5c each, towels 10c, assorted floral patterns with turkey red border. Children's wool sweaters reduced to 1.25, ladies waists Brillianteens 0.78, nun veiling waists 1.00.
Local items note visits, game reminders, and upcoming events including theatre shows at Eboney minstrels, a Passion Play at the opera, and a street gymnasium trial. Mentions include AL McLeal of Moretown, Mrs Morve visiting L Lewiston, and Arthur W Trenler returning from St. Albans Burlington business.
The Daylight Store announces drastic price cuts on remaining Winter Coats for Misses and Ladies. Coats are selling quickly and are offered at less than half price, presenting value for next season.
A Hemel will be to ST Eck chapel on Mewlar eventing March.
Fragments describe multiple events including a North Ked Debating club meeting Friday at 7:30, a universalist church supper 6:30 to 7:00, visits by Miss Ludie Cate and Miss Lydia Arnold, a meeting of the executive committee at Clan Gordon tow, and a Vinela club gathering. Fireworks and a Moving Picture show at Frigg's Wonderland are announced, with social dances at Miles Fall and a charity dinner planned by the Ladies Aid. Local residents and unofficial notices reference theater improvements, illness in families, and church services upcoming.
North Troy reports the death of Col A S Teney deputy collector of customs after illness dating from last year. Born March 11 ISD in Dover Maine he lived in Uxbridge and Vermont before the war era. He worked in mercantile business and served as postmaster, with six children from his marriage to Sarah M Crane in March 1808.
A noted local figure hosts a special evening event at 7 oclock with a planned entertainment maze and social program. The wording indicates a formal community gathering intended to honor or engage residents through an organized night activity.
Fragmentary notice mentions Nate Law and Sara Sates with unclear context. No concrete action, date, or location readable. Summary reflects limited legible items from OCR fragment.
These coats are sorted in tote as advertised next week. Some lots filled from the grade above. Lot No 1 at 98 cents. Only three children’s small garments left in this job. Astra Chan and Elderstown coats in sizes 12 and 14 years at 98 cents.
Bargain lot features cloth coats, heavy wool or mixed goods, priced at 2.98. Includes Conte style pieces marked down from 4 to 47 percent, plus velvet and bearcloth materials. Special lot with fur and crushed velvet coats at 1.98 and 3.98. White silk vests and full-lined coats in 2 and 3 year sizes also offered.
This sale offers ladies and misses coats at reduced prices. Lot No 5 features remaining BLO and FL700 coats, with a wide range of colors and sizes in new condition. Prices start under five dollars, with several coats offered around six to seven dollars, including fur collared options at half price.
A. P. Abbott & Co notes reports from Stowe and Rutland dated Feb 27 detailing numerous deer killed or chased by dogs across towns including Mighrath Cambridgeboro Stow and St Johnsbury. Also mentions Ku Klux? No, Knights of Pythias lodge gathering in Rutland for the Vermont district with a banquet and entertainment.
Advertises three-quarter and full length rain coats in Worsted Velour and Thibet fabrics, rainproofed and guaranteed. Highlights fashion value and warns against poor quality, promising selection at a store that cleans, presses and repairs clothing with fur coats for rent.
Rutland reports involuntary bankruptcy actions initiated against Brookline and St Albans residents. Court schedules hearings to determine debts and eligibility for bankruptcy relief. Judges and clerks are named in filings, with creditors notified and proceedings continuing in federal court.
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