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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
5
A compact Barre town column reports on retail notices, social visits, church rehearsals, commencement plans, and local incidents. It notes Munsing underwear at Abbott's, graduation gifts at Red Cross Pharmacy, residents visiting or traveling, choir cancellations, a public safety arrest, real estate moves, a traffic accident, a football benefit match, and a water plant vandalism warning with rewards.
Lot offers new styles from premier New York hat makers at 1.98 each with many pattern hats and handmade pieces. Promotion touts fall wear and deep discounts on assorted colors and black hats, urging quick purchase as stock runs low.
Clean-up sale of ladies ready-to-wear hats aimed at clearing stock while styles are at their best. All colored and black hats included with best choices early. Lot No 1 priced at 1.98 and Lot No 2 at 2.98.
A Vermont store showcases a wide array of graduation essentials. Silk hose in many colors, two clasp and long silk gloves, and a growing selection of parasols with prices from 8c to 3.98. The vendor promises high quality Hull silk gloves and responsive service, urging customers to specify their needs and noting parcel post delivery available.
Shoppers are offered reduced all wool Bedford suits from $6.25 to $15.00 in a North window display. Instances include a $6.25 sale on Bedford wool suits originally $12.00, $9.00 all wool serges previously $15.00, $11.75 to $12.50 odd lots, and other seasonally styled wool suits dropped from higher prices to sale levels.
A jumble of local items notes a dress sale at Abbotts with a white and colored wash dress, a heat automobile for five passengers, and listings for residents including Alfredo Visconti and Mine Taura Lalime. Waterbury attendees joined the Washington County Underwriters’ Association meeting while Meadow Brook golf links workers plan deterrence after golf ball thefts due to a blind first hole.
Mike Josephine Miller of Middlesex arrives to visit and attend Spaulding high school commencement. Ranke of the Bonnecords omitted from Reda football list. he plays forward. Candnctor Charles Simmons leads Barre branch duties in Stephen Colty’s absence at a pond. J A Leake at post office leaves for annual vacation. Mr Lostie away from federal building for a month to Quincy and relatives. Buzzell hotel guests include Boston and Portland travelers. A W W Cole and others arrive. Dracell secures a large bronk trout in Barre, measuring seventeen inches and weighing 1 pound 14 ounces.
Local society items report a Glenagie club meeting in Clan Gordon hall on Wednesday at 7, a St John’s Court No 522 meeting on Thursday at 7:30, a summer shed project for a local saw mill, and an alumni ball with Riley’s orchestra at Howland hall. Also noted are caram el ice cream at Red Cross Pharmacy, and Spaulding High graduation window photos.
Six chairs waiting with competent barbers at Miers shop. A R Campbell potter. Six in town sewing machines. Homer Viette Co. store has lots left. New England Order of Protection meeting at night sharp. Every member showed it his duty to be present. Next Sunday is Children's Sunday at Congregational church. Service starts at 11. Exercises and songs by children with a short sermon by the pastor. Baptismal service planned. those wishing child baptism should report to the pastor by Friday noon.
Williamstown reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. William Robbins who reside on the East Montpelier road near Barre. The Robbins family recently moved from their former home and the new baby is welcomed by the community.
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