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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
8
Special sales and community notices fill the Town column with plans for a Havana cigar showcase, a city auction room event, a Brenvejon to Lake Champlain trip, and a Universalist church vestry food sale set for Saturday at 2 o clock.
Talk of the town notes an auction sale tonight at City Auction rooms featuring small native fowls ing chickens lamb and pork at New Central Market Union. It promotes stone cutters goods from J P Austins watch and clock shop and advertises ice cream freezers at C W Averill Co with sizes from 20 cents to 2 dollars.
A collage of local commerce and events. June wash goods sale at Vaughan's and J. D. Phelps Co offers on green paria. An excursion to Lake Champlain, funeral notices, repairs to Sand Mill water main, and upcoming Barre concerts. Ice cream promotions from Vermont Fruit Store and seasoned notes on deliveries and discounts appear amid hometown items.
A regular meeting is announced at Foresters Hall Morntay evening. All visiting Eagles are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served and a brief talk will follow the meeting.
Forteast for Saturday and Sundays Showers likely Saturday or Saturday night. Sunday may bring further showers. General northwesterly to southwesterly winds pick up briskly along the coast.
Local residents appear in Middlesex for visits and travel. Harold Turney returns home, Loretta Milea goes to Burlington, George Downlef plans a stay in Raymond California, and Ul. Bogboe with family visits Highgate for a cottage break. A public dance at M W of A hall on June 20 features Gilbertson's orchestra.
General disease treated with special attention given to tuberculous care and prevention. The item lists a consultation and visits on a Friday morning with a contact number and name for appointment.
Wives of Randolph visited friends in the city yesterday. Mrs Arthur Paradyg traveled to St John Heathwancing Cor to visit relatives. Mire M. G. McLeod of Moretown planned a visit to the former home of her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Martin.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference multiple entities including Sakentrene rates and Detroi Michigan. Mentions of agents, companies, and addresses suggest a public or legal notice context but specifics are unreadable.
Notice to taxpayers in Barre Town that the tax collector has levied a tax of one hundred fifty cents per hundred dollars on the grand list. Taxes must be paid within 60 days from this notice to avoid costs of collection. Dated Barre Vermont September 18 1908.
At the Union Bakery today the shop announces new offerings including Bill Taft's Sceach and Merry Widows at 15c a dozen. Mother's Bread and Cream Cakes are highlighted as quality, with Baked Beans and cakes described as top in Barre. Anthers & Denning credited as originators of Baker's Novelties. Tol 282-13-$23. North Main S6.
A brief reader note touts The Vestal as very interesting and startling and worth seeing. It mentions Easy Money a tale of a child stolen by a blind man who can see and receives his due. Also listed are Near-Sighted Professor, Curious Mr Curio and other comics.
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