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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1908
Page
5
Ten pieces percale in dark red grey brown navy blue black and white priced at 15c a yard in all stores. For a Special bargain we shall ask you only 10c a yard on Saturday. Buy liberally as we will not offer this price again. Ask for samples.
Town chatter covers prices at Abbott’s and Vaughan’s, travel to Orange and Boston, local social calls, dance plans, a Portugee state visit, school reopenings at Goddard, and community notices from the W. of A. hall to Clan Gordon. Highlights include concerts, costume contest, and university social events with numerous local residents named.
A. P. Abbott & Co promotes deep cuts on garments with new reductions announced for Saturday and early week, claiming never-before-seen value. They stress February pricing and note all items at lower prices than usual. The sale emphasizes substantial savings as the store touts “half price means but a part of their cost.”
The notice describes a liquidation of table linens with drastic price cuts. Items include table lines, damask pieces, Turkey cloth towels, and pure linen crash fabrics advertised at reduced indoor sale prices. A liberal price allowance is offered on every piece of crash in stock.
Local merchants advertise clearance of seasonable goods including double width Arnout Plaids and Panama Cloth. Sale highlights include Severn wool draw goods and various plaids at reduced prices. Store promises fresh stock soon while offering past six months’ remnants at great price reductions.
In a local sale, ladies mixed cloth coats are offered at half price. Dark colors, children’s coats, and misses options are discounted from varied former prices, with many remaining under 10 dollars and several items marked down to 2.98 or similar.
Advertisement notes ladies tailored suits in brown and worsted fabrics, featuring travel and dress styles. Original prices up to 21800, now offered at 816.00 for whole suits. stock includes broadcloth and chavingts with stripes, highlighting end-of-season sale and limited quantities.
A fragmented local notice outlines January clearance sales at Vaughan with various names and places including Barre, Lila Morse, Colton of Grennstiers, Kendrick's store, and mentions of books for rent. The chaotic text references events, visits, and community notices across the city.
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