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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

5

Fare-Refunding Sale Of Barre Merchants Opens Strong

Barre merchants launch a seven day fare-refunding sale drawing out-of-town shoppers. First day turnout from Websterville and South Ryegate shows broad appeal with early purchases such as Mrs. Josephine Morin’s $145 slip and F. C. Brown’s late-evening sale. Local stores list includes A P Abbott Co, Homer Fitts Co, Union Dry Goods, Rogers Walk Over Boot Shop, Lamorey Clothing, N D Phelps Hardware, Barre Savings Bank and others. organizers urge early visits to save money and support ongoing promotions.

Barre Times Josephine Morin Websterville F. C. Brown South Ryegate A. P. Abbott Co Homer Fitts Co Union Dry Goods Co Union Clothing Co F. H. Pated & Co Rogers Moore & Owens Shea's Shoe A. W. Badger & Co People's Shoe Lamorey Clothing Co N. D. Phelps Co W. PF. Shepard

Talk of the Town in Barre July seasonal closings and local moves

The note lists July through August noon closures of blacksmith shops in Barre. It covers several residents traveling or relocating for summer with family, education, or work, including G Gingherio to Hardwick, Arthur Hoernle to Dorchester, Miss Murdena Smith and relatives in Barre, James Carroll to New Haven, and Carroll Smith returning from Boston to work in Montana. Also reports Barre A C defeat by Center Rutland at Center Island, with Rutland hitters led by Nelson and Terenzini and Fowlie duo in batteries.

Barre G. Gingherio Hardwick Arthur Hoernle Goddard Seminary Dorchester Mass Murdena Smith Boston Florence Smith Jeena Smith Maseachusetts Institute of Technology Alconda Mont Mr. Smith Toh Barre A. C Center Rutland Center Island Rutland Fowlie Bowman Nelsom Nelson Terenzini A. Fowlie Bessie Spear Jefferson Street Gordon Watson Dorothy E. Watson Maple Hartford Crows Williamstown Manchester New York City Woodruff, Stewart and Wark Eugene Magnus Ithel Conn Magnus M. B. Nichols Richardson Wierbury Springfeld Mayo P. McCole M. F. Mettetterieck J.b.smith Leo Trombley Mirlington Stanley ©. Riordan Bellefontaine P. J. Tierney T. J. Tierney M. J Coleman W. J. Cox St. Johnsbury C. A. Ladue J. J. McGovern St. Albans Fr. Taylor Fingg G. H O'Brien Richmond Boucher J K. Murphy Fred J. Lawrence W. H. Sullivan Littleton N. H A. K. Hayes Kt. Fisherty Alvery H. O'Brien Burlington Batchelder Woodeville Hgr. Newman Bellows Falls Margaret Collins Fort Ticonderoga Adsit T. A. Healy

Talk of the Town Special washout at Vaughn

Town column notes a busy slate featuring Marguerite Clark in Mien and Men at Park Theatre tonight, local road work, summer vacancies, visits by Barre residents, and community notices. Public events include theatre bills at Bijou with Bob Leonard and Ella Hall, plus church and civic happenings around Barre.

Willam R. Dewey Montpelier Hillside Avenue Alex, Cordiner F.C. Leonard South Main Street Harold Hinman Granite Manufacturers’ Association North Stratford N. H Charles Miller Groton John ©. Dodge Anna J. MacDonald Boston Elm Street Bob Leonard Ella Hall Francis Ford Bijou Adv

Abbott Co Merchants' Week Sale Promises Best Prices

A. P. Abbott Co outlines a Merchants' Week sale focused on right goods at right prices with courteous service and plans for a second year if successful. The ad invites in town and out of town shoppers, highlights a rest room for customers, and encourages meeting friends there.

Abbott's

Bargain Basement Dry Goods Deals of the Season

Bargain Basement offers cheap lots on hosiery, undershirts, night robes, muslin skirts, corset covers, and various fabrics. Prices are sharply discounted, with odd lots and remnants highlighted, including 12½c ginghams, 10c per yard percales, and silk ribbons, urging shoppers to compare with regular market values.

Children’s Wash Dresses in Gingham at Low Prices

Advertises ready made girls dresses in sizes 6 to 14 years at 79 cents each, suggesting savings versus making them. Highlights season’s style, fast colored gingham, and a line priced from $1.00 to $2.00 with a Smocked Middy Dress in Striped Middy and White Skirt.

Ladies Wash Skirts Brighten Spring Wardrobe Choices

A catalog-style notice promotes a wide line of ladies skirts at $1.25 for Colored House and White Gabardine options, with special values in Awning Striped, Rep and Linene skirts from $1.50 to $2.00. It highlights wrinkle-free fabrics and a season’s best assortment in Reps, Linens, Pique, Waffle Cloths and Fancy Weaves, asserting shrinkage prevention by pre-shrinking before sewing.

Millinery Department Offers Ready-Made Hats Sale

The department highlights the season's best hat values with a large assortment of ready-made hats. A sale features ready-to-wear hats priced from three to four dollars, offered at just 1.98, plus Summer and Special Outing Hats to attract shoppers.

Wool Dress Goods and Silks Sale Prices Promoted

An advertisement markets silk and wool dress goods with low prices to entice buyers. It highlights All Wool Serges at 59c, 42-inch Serges, sponged and shrunk at 5¢, French Serge at 1.00, and Black and White Checks 20 percent under market. It also promotes silks, including Colored Taffeta at 1.65, Messaline at 1.19, Crepe de Chine, Pussy Willow Silks, Silk Poplins, Georgette Crepe, and Wash Silks, plus free parcel post samples and a Vermont sale claim.

Vermont

Vermont Trai Bala Co. Hosts City Visitors Saturday

A Vermont Trai Bala Co. from out of town drew visitors including B. A. Toodrich Chelana Van Carpenter Brookfield T. C. Conant Wells River and J. E Burdley Northfield during a rainy Saturday in Barre. The piece notes disrupted ball yard events and a large monument dedication in Goffstown NH honoring local soldiers.

Vermont Trai & Bala Co B. A. Toodrich Chelana van Carpenter Brookfield T. C. Conant Wells River J. E Burdley Northfield Goddard Hoernly Eebeck Barre A Center Rutland Barre Goffstown Herve Re Dolumr New Hampshire Gaffstown Charles Stinson Henry W. Perkes Iettatown Veremon Charing Hoernle Hormie Celedonia Hie Fenton Seminary Shea Keele Peulhaer Erry Mr. Hoerale Rowton Lawton Wit Avkirton

Property value rises with proper painting and high grade paints

Property owners can increase sale or rental value by painting with top grade paints. Experts say well finished exteriors boost property value by at least twenty percent, giving a solid dollars and cents incentive to choose the best paints.

Smith & Cumings Co Paint Ad Promotes Rogers Materials

A Rogers based paint advertisement from Smith and Cumings Co touts superior wear resistance and long life. It claims the paint is a permanent, profitable investment and notes weekly discounts. The ad also lists Forest River White Lead Linseed Oil Boiled Oil Turpentine Putty Mariecoin bulk and plaster as part of its full line and brushes.

Rogers Forest River Plaster of Part

Vaughan's Veughan Store Big Sale Announcement

Local notice promotes a weekly sale at Vaughan's Veughan store with customer names and past travel mentions. Marguerite is noted with a literary reference, while Kenierson of Church Street is reported returning from Cabot after a visit with relatives.

Marguerite Clark in Mice and Men at Park Theatre to night

Marguerite Clark stars in Mice and Men at the Park Theatre this evening with tickets available for sale until 8 o clock. A sale offers 50 cent hose for twenty pairs by Vaughan’s and Quick Meal gasoline and Perfaction stove items. E A Prindle of Depot Square hosts, while Mr and Mrs William S Hutchinson and their son Frederick of St Albans plan weekend city visitation.

C. B. Wood John I. Mattson Inet Boston Hubert Hirber Nas Wells N. H Annie Nichols Highland Marion Tupper Northfield Norwich Unity Brookfield Moor Lamson F. P. Lamson A. R. Ruminey Urial Little Dry Fonds Cottage Street Willian Mitchell South Main Street Ross Depot Square St. Johnsbury Burlington Richmond l Littleton Knights of Columbus Monttpeter K. of Coramonial Hotel Barre Louis Roux 87Th Regiment, Coast Artillery Fort Taten N. Y Vauglan Capetto Marguerite Clark Park Theatre Andrew Miles Warren Chebeague Island Cawoo Tay Maine Ellen Monte East Dorset Join Flynn Ward Omeh Calder & Richardson Phone Vubim Danos Taday Henry Batehelder Plainfield Vaughan’s Veughan Marguerite Vaughan E. A. Prindle William S. Hutchinson Little Son Frederick St. Albans

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Vudor Tony B. W. Hooker & Co Purohane Talk OF the Town Crown Motor Car Co Barre, Vt Barre Creamery C. L. Brown Brown Hove Deiel Enoet North Barre Lincoln Pease Moree & Jackson Cimmitter Yrar Books Fritz W. Jecksin United Fruit Store Bargain All Pines Sehone Millinery Department Rogers Materials The Smith & Cumings Co Eagle Brand California Alaska Betes F. D. Ladd Company
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