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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1909
Page
6
The display features ormolu gold ware priced from 12 to 25 dollars for clocks and candelabra. Prices range from 2 to 225 dollars for crucifixes, candlesticks, and jewel goods. Note announces cat glass in the window and invites examination of the splendid ware.
Flat-work special rates offered to the family trade begin Monday April 12 1909. Spreads plain ten cents each with no charge under twenty five cents for this class of work. Barre Steam Laundry telephone 135-12 353 Main St
A grocer style advertisement promotes Double Loaf Mast Bread wrapped fresh from the oven in sanitary paper. It highlights 10 cent whole wheat bread, raised dough nuts, jell doughnuts, and sweet doughnuts with morning production and per dozen prices.
A fragmentary travel notice lists Central Vermont Railway stations and routes including Wells River and Wells River to various towns. It references stations such as Haden walnut leg, Palla, Springs, and Baltimore Street, with scattered times and notes on travel amenities.
A Barre Daily Times notice urges readers to start an endowment to teach boys the value of a dollar. The message marks a long running campaign from Montpelier insurance firm Pete Thaurance Company seeking support for youth financial literacy tied to the community’s 60th year celebrations.
Cash for water and aleign ey Greeny the ae For wale: Cot Sowers arid floral de signs at Youngvon's, Upland avenue, Perrin Hill. Tel SIT-6, tot pe tak Bing, Spaulding street. Tel. 156-21.
Report on a local Grange event with visits from Miss Millie and Miss Helen Minto, notes about washing and program delays, and references to visitors from Corinth and Williamstown. Included are stray personal lines about Bert R Lean’s scare in Cheny, Washington, and an advertisement for a medicinal product with testimonial claims and a trial bottle offer.
A crowded Federated church meeting featured plans for Sunday service and a call to action by solicitors. Family movements include Mr G W Douglas attending a funeral in Windsor and Charles Bent visiting from Massachusetts. Mrs Sarah Thompson becomes a housekeeper at the paasian site while Mrs Ada Spaulding works in the teat market.
Plainfield items report minor illnesses with Dr Thomas remedies, local visits by Henry Bartlett and Grace Fisk from Boston, and residents in town for short stays. The town markets social events, theater attendance, and a Ladies Aid charity meeting electing officers including Mile Mande Batchelder as president and Miss Hish Warren as chair.
The statement from Hon. H. W. Matthews, commissioner labor statistics, Auguste, Me., reports that Dean's Ointment cured a chronic condition described as sezoma. He calls the cure permanent and credits the remedy with ending a long period of irritation.
We offer new summer hats at low prices including $2.00 and $1.50 value men's straw hats. Also 25c farmer hats, 50c children's hats, webby caps, men's grey socks, ribbed hose, and ladies skirts marked down from 3.50 to 2.25. Limited stock appear in a single sale for quick trade.
George Clark in Bradford Friday. Sterling of Burlington in town on business. Nelle Tilietson and Cora Kennedy visited Saturday. Crockett paints for Dr. Dow at West, Luther Guild and Mrs. Tower of Coventry visiting R. J. Lords. Rouben Land and Cooke at braaing cops at Chelsea. Jurymen Frank Aiken and Rt. B. Beard recently installed a People's telephone. Seene spent a week with relatives. Massie Barnes moved into recently vacated house. S. P. Noyes moved onto the place he purchased from JB Verwin. Florence Noyes staying with Mrs. Harry Crockatt. Miss Gertie Farnham visiting friends. Saree Tham spending days with friends. George sold his driving horse to a party in Barre for 178 dollars.
Graniteville’s baseball team hosts the Barre Independents on Tuesday at 4:45 PM. Comuskey will handle the catching duties for Graniteville with McDorall as catcher, while McDorall will also be involved. A popular meeting for brand Nov 12 is announced for 7 PM at Toman talk nealing, with Frepetes expected to attend.
A Barre company, The Lither G, Howard Lone Company, filed for incorporation with the Secretary of State to operate a trading venture at Bellows Falls with a capital of 20 000. In city court, a real estate case netted $169 in the plaintiff's favor, while dockets show May had 16 cases heard, down from 5 the prior year. intoxication cases rose to 20. The article notes saloon closures and a May commencement program at the high school led by Harold Daden and others, with a piece by Supt. P.J. Brown titled The Defeat of the Piles.
Edna Querin of Bedford visited Bethel farm on Royalton bill before returning to work Monday. Memorial Day events featuring Hon Mason S. Stone drew an interested, instructive audience. Mina Maud Abbott invited her Dorchester visitor, remaining through the close of the term. The funeral of Mrs Ben Bandy occurred at the family lot in Lympne cemetery with interment by Rev J Wealey Miller. About 100 attended. News of Miss Sarah M. Gay of Boston was shared, and her remains were brought home for interment. Gay, 30, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Ne Gay of Guysville, had long been in mission work in Boston. survived by one brother.
The article surveys magazine production methods and a feature on photograph enlargement for covers. It highlights a series on color value rendering by Lehner and Db and notes a beginner friendly piece on composition. It also describes a vivid stage scene with Chinese pantheon actors and a street anecdote on trade ethics in the Southwark district.
Martin dies at 87 after care by daughter in law at son in law Henry Stigmert home. Congregational church service with choir and pallbearers listed. Burial in family lot in village cemetery. Local notes mention hospital, bookkeeper, nurse care, and a Vermont Bible Society presentation at union services.
Chelsea Mrs A B Lovell of St Johns visits Hon J K Ning. Mrs Helen Smith returns home from guest stint with Mrs Cleveland. Dr F L Beckwith travels to Post Mills for dental work. Rev Gro B E Lake and W Hatch attend Congregational churches session in Bradford. Mrs CG McAlister of Washington noted for saving and cooking at Quincy hotel. Waitstaff at local venues include Quinn Pouth and others. Miss Gertrude Jehaly now waitress in South Royalton.
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