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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1908
Page
5
We offer silk lingerie batsiste and muslin waists at 98 cents to 3.50 dollars. The sale highlights a wide range of fabrics including silk and muslin with strong value promises. Many waists are showcased as the best we have ever shown.
A string of brief items reports sales at a Vaughan store and price hints, visits to Windsor, Burlington, Boston, and New York, and locals stopping by friends and relatives in Danville South Ryegate Orange and St Johnsbury. Several residents are noted traveling for family events, visits, or to open offices, with occasional health updates and a funeral attendance mentioned.
Mr H E Cranyen and two children Florence and Marty retire from a few days visit Barlington. Gibowte Comiquet Ladiew tailors waite at half price at Abbott's and invites readers to the Comique tonight for entertainment and novelty.
A lively Morrison firm Fourth of July celebration filled with games, a firework display, and readings. Teams Morrisonites and Never Quits battled 6 to 1 with cheers from Red Cross volunteers and piano selections by Dorothy Eaton. Notable attendees included Mary Martin and Nicholas Mascott, amid festive decorations and patriotic pageantry.
Barre residents including many Woodmen and the Daughters of Woodcraft attended a Woodmen celebration in Burlington on the Fourth. Two local bicycle riders had a near miss when an automobile struck them on Montpelier road, lurching them into a ditch but causing only damaged wheels. Weekend arrivals at Hotel Otis included A. R. Sherman of Portions Maine G B White and wife G Wilkens and wife J Dreniin and several others from Montpelier Burlington Morrisville and Cabot and surrounding towns.
A brief notice states a regular Gan Gordon No 12 meeting to be held tonight at 7 in the Clan room with expected attendance of officers and members. The message includes a schedule outline and names of attendees, reflecting a local fraternal gathering.
Summer season sale offers deep discounts on men youth and children suits. Regular 7.00 suits drop to 4.98, 13.00 to 6, 16.00 to 12.08. youth suits from 4.50 to 2.75. children suits from 4.50 to 3.50 and 3.00 to 0.83. Also 50-cent dress shirts in various patterns. Opp Jack's Lunch Room Depot Square.
A. P. Abbott & Co announces a Daylight Store clean-up sale as July ushers in the natural month to prepare for fall business. The notice says the sale covers many items not detailed, stressing must-have values and urging quick inspection to recover room and money.
In a weed-out sale, Jota offers Summer Wash Suits in gingham and muslin at deep cuts. Select items include gingham suits at 2.25 to close, plaid and check gingham at 2.00, light plaid gingham at 1.80, and print suits at 0.98, with colors in medium and navy.
In a half price sale several muslin suits and dresses are showcased. Dotted Swiss and floral muslin options priced around 2.98 to 7.00 with features like low necklines and full circular skirts. Marked reductions aim to clear stock, with several suits offered at half price.
Local sale advertises one-third off all Children's Calor Dresses previously selling up to $3.00, with coats for adults and Misses' and Children's Coats at half price. Bathing suits in blue and black trimmed with white are included, claiming prices barely exceed material costs.
Barre residents and visitors share news of illnesses travel and social events with many names and places noted including Barre Brandon Montpelier Winooski New York and St Johnsbury. The item lists callers visits parties a lawn gathering and an ice cream social while marking a medical incident and a fraternal lodge note for a July meeting.
Serge is king and the Serge Suit remains the summer favorite. The ad extols Blue Serges for outing business and semi dress, praising reliability in weave and color. It lists single and double breasted options and prices from 10 to 15 dollars, urging buyers to shop for quality here.
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