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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1914
Page
5
A collage of notices from Vaughan's Knight's and Abbott's markets outline silk gloves, reduced suits, millinery and white goods with prices. Local updates include hospital surgery for Mrs Myrtie Winters and Pathe news at the Pavilion. Community happenings cover dances, library hours, visitors, church suppers, police cases, school games, and a Pattison theater bill.
Regular meeting of the subordinate court Barre No. 3 17 LO. F. will be held Tuesday June 2 in K of C hall at 7 30 p m A full attendance requested.
Weather suited business and stock was large with a better assortment than ever before. Spring and summer styles dominated as cloth, making, and finish advanced to the new season. Ready to wear and home made garments shared the market with the new seasonal touch. The following values are fast sellers.
Barre shoppers can choose from Follmer Cloggs line of parasols and umbrellas. Children’s parasols start at 1s, ladies parasols at 1.00, hemstitched silk parasols available in multiple colors for 1.35, with many fine silk and paragon framed models. Prices carry a range, most under 3.98, and a guaranteed Usar umbrella is offered for durability and style.
Fine imported embroideries arrive via Muser Brothers of New York. They outlast domestic pieces, resist washing wear, and retain shape after multiple washings. Priced from 6 to 10 dollars per yard, flou ce edges range 50 to 82 cents. Special value 45 inch Crepe Volle heavily embroidered at 1.98 per yard. Allover embroideries offered for waistlines and children's dresses with matching edges and insertions.
The notice promotes Wash Silk Waists in high demand with slow factory delivery. It highlights several values: a Black Silk Waist at 81.50, a white India silk style at 1.50 with stripes, four white India silk waists at 1.50 with colored collars, and additional white and striped waists at 2.50, all urging readers to buy.
A local sale advertises odd wool skirts one of a kind left and odd suits in light and dark colors at half original prices to close. Coats have been selected as duplicates unavailable due to closed cloth and are marked to clean up stock for trade value.
A collage of local notices lists services at Miers Barber Shop and Vaughan Store with June fashion items from Abbott's. It reports theater and lodge meetings, visitors from Concord and Manchester NH, travel and lost items, and plans for Newman Dramatic club events. Photos for Champlain week capture nearly 600 images and souvenir distribution is planned for boys and groups involved.
Special values in suite at Abbott's and Vaughan's white outing skirts, Warner's rust proof corsets, Knight's hats and baby bonnets, Vaughan Store ladies dresses. Parents urged to ensure children at Congregational church day exercises attend rehearsal after school tomorrow. Vermont soccer teams invited to join league. secretary must be notified by June 6. G. Laing, 22 Plain Street.
Rodney Ware and family moved to White River Junction, with Forest noting the loss. Bailey finished at the station and Edgar Powell will take the post. Evelyn Miles completed duties at W E K Morey’s home for summer. Joshua Porter of Thetford visited Hawley George with his classmate. Mrs. May Taplin of East Corinth visited H A Miles, H H Miles returned from Topsham, and locals attended Meoe m exercises at North Thetford Saturday.
East Barre neighbors and friends are thanked for kindness shown during illness and death of beloved husband father and brother Mrs Alex Lawson and family George and Alfred Lawson express gratitude for support and assistance
Memorial exercises at the grange hall drew large crowds with a program by the G A R post. School children performed, Warren Waldo spoke on Lincoln, and Allen Martin gave the address. The Williamstown cornet band led the procession, with local tradesmen and veterans in attendance. Nearby, Chelelae high school defeated by 7 to 6 and town residents discussed job prospects after a train of local disruptions.
Graniteville announces regular meeting for Robert Mamett court No. S04 O F now held on Thursday evenings at 7 30 to replace the previous Wednesday time per order chief ranger Felix McWhirl June 4 in Graniteville Public notice states the new schedule and authority.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hathaway on Thursday May 28 in North Calais. Mrs. OClurina Burnham and daughter visited in Cabot on Friday. Miss Hoffman of Montpelier stayed with her aunt Mrs. Claude Young for a few days. Herbert Powers and family of Hardwick visited Mrs. Emily Powers on Saturday. La cetta Rawkins, in town for several days, returned to Morrisville Monday. John Clifford and family of Barre were guests at E. A. Dailey's for the weekend. Noah Holt’s folks enjoyed two ripe tomatoes grown in their house vines. J. A. Senter of Montpelier gave a Memorial address on Saturday. it was his 17th. Eighteen G. A. R. veterans attended. Special prices on all odd hats at Abbott's.
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