Talk of the Town XNI Visitor from Williamstown Delights City
R Farnham of Williamstown visited the city yesterday. Regular meeting of Bright Star Rebekah Judge No. 18 set for June 21 at 8. Mrs. Lester Balch and daughter Norine from Phoenix Arizona stay with Mrs A Churchill. Paul D Barnard leaves for Dixville New Hampshire for the summer then returns to Kingston Rhode Island in September. Harmon Review No. 1 will meet June 21 at 7 30 in K of P hall. Memorial services planned with guards in uniform and refreshments served.
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Rhode Island State, College
Harmon Review
K. of Pi
Visitors flood Barre trade week as shops report boost
Large crowds from out of town flood Barre streets during the trade week, with merchants and shoppers praising the event. The Times notes strong early success, with refunds for travel expenses attracting visitors and lists participating firms across departments, clothing, shoes, hardware, millinery, art goods, pianos, and furniture.
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Barre
the Times
A. P. Abbott Co
Homer Fitts Co
Union Dry Goods Co
Union Clothing Co
F. H.R Co
Rogers
Moore & Owens
Shea's
A. W. Badger & Co
People’s Shoe
Lamorey Clothing Co
W. Shepard& Silvncey
Flora Foster
Vaughan
B. W. Hooker & Co
Ture
Tilden Shoe Co
McWhorter Co
Fragments From Local News and Notices
Local items report a Bijou cinema show Wednesday with half price fare and a sale at Kittlen Goods Store on Cottage street. Births, marriages, and community notices include a June 19 baby boy born to Mr and Mrs David Wyille, a Saint Monica parish first communion, a Portland and Maple avenue wedding, and a Barre home to be shared by bride and groom Miss Taura Stoldt and Alexander Sim.
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R. Wood
Avon
David L. Wyille
Summer, Street
Alex Hanton
Northfield
Albert Rock
South Ryegate
William Kelly
Burlington
St. Monica's
Cottage Street
Prindle
Depa
T. A. Abbottons
City Square
Taura Stoldt
Portland
Alexander Sim
Maple Avenue
Wellington Street
Edgar Crossland
Alexander Witchiel
Sim
Miles Block
Barre Woman's Club to Host First Annual Flower Exhibit
Arrangements are made for a series of floral exhibits by the civic department of the Barre Woman's Club to stimulate local interest. The first annual show runs Saturday June 21 from 12 to 5 PM and Sunday June 24 from 2 to 6 PM with no entry or admission fees. Twenty peony classes offer first and second prizes. iris, oriental poppies, phlox, lilies, columbines and other blooms encouraged. Future shows will cover roses, sweet peas, gladiola, phlox, and dahlias as blooming periods permit. Researchers will record bloom dates for future planning. Call Dr. D C Jarvis or Mrs Morrison for details.
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Vivie
Barre
Vivic
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Heston
Bowery
Civic Department
Carlier
Civic Federation
D.C
Jarvis Fir Mire
Morrison
Special wash skirts at Vaughan's store sales seek attention
Various local notes report returns and travel, from Fitts I to P. D. Ladd, and Frediani and Brainbridge heading to Baltimore for summer work. Several locals head to New Haven, Whitefield, or Barre events, with dances, music, and summer employment plans noted. Public listings include stables, nursing carloads, and a nurse caravan arrival for work.
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Vaughan's
PJ. Tierney
St. Johnabury
P. D. Ladd
Caboi
Calder & Richardson
K.of
C. Alt
Nushion LO. F
Carroll
Fred Frediani
J. S. Brainbridge
Baltimore
Wenten
Thitford G. Pirie
New Haven
Conn
Winchester Army Company
Charles Orr
Wershire
Wallffeld
H. C. Leonard
South Main Street
Charles I. McCarthy
Whitefield
N. T
Fr. Walsh
Manchester
N. H
Hotel Barre
Barre
Dr. M
A Chamler
Park Street
Detroit
Mich
American Medical Association
Bessie Spear
Jefferson Street
City Park
Tool Sharpeners’ Branch
G. CT. A
Polishers’ Hall
A. J. Young
Bee
Barre Woman's Club Notes at Morse & Jackson's Office
Barre Woman's Club notes request clues left at Morse and Jackson's office by Monday Wednesday or Wednesday with a deadline of July 1 for compiling yearbook content. Frite W Jackson is listed as a turnwurer and organizer in charge of committees.
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Morse & Jackson
Frite W. Jackson
Turnwurer
Proper paint boosts property value and sale price
The text argues that well painted property rents or sells for more money, claiming good paint can raise value by at least 20 percent and advocates using the highest grade paints for durable, sound returns when buying.
Rogers Paint advertisement promotes durable materials and discounts
The notice touts Rogers Paint Machine Made for wear resistance and long life, claiming a profitable investment with a five percent cash discount this week. It lists Forest River White Lead, Linseed Oil, Boiled Oil, Turpentine, Putty, Marisco, Plaster of Paris, and brushes as available products.
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Rogers
Forest River
Marisco
Plaster of
Seasonal Dry Goods Sale Opens with Low Prices
A thriftily written advertisement announces deep cuts on dry goods for July and August. It touts wash fabrics, voiles, maslins, chiffons, white kid gloves at 1.19, and various hosiery and undergarments. The note emphasizes basement specials, value in linens, muslins, ribbons, and poplins, plus bargain prices on towels and towels and towels.
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Boston
Wiles Punctured Romance at Park Theatre Tonight
New waters arrive with Charlie Chaplin and Mark Drewler in Wiles Punctured Romance presented in ix parts at the Park Theatre to-night. Vermont Tracking Co advertises affordable auto truck services. Miss Mary McCarthy attends university exercises in Northeld. John Dillon visits his sister Mrs T C McCarthy in South Main street. Hedding Methodist Sunday school postpones to Wednesday with plans for later activities. Grace Cunard and Francis Ford star in The City of Erin and a spa comedy at Bijou on Wednesday.
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Charlie Chaplin
Mark Drewler
Wiles
Park Theatre
Eay
Vermont Tracking & Sajrs Co
Mary McCarthy
Summer Street
Northeld
John Dillon
Waterbury
T. C. McCarthy
South Main Street
Benjamite
Eis Ford
Grace Cunard
Francis Ford
City of
Erin
Bijow
Derogation of Women Visits Pinkham Lab in Lynn
Visitors from the Derogation of Women group toured the Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts and observed the lab’s products including Mrs. Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. They noted the extensive facility and many letters from women praising the remedy, only a portion published with handwritten consent.
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Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn
Mast
Jin F. Vickwas
Dee
Ory
Spaulding High School summer season starts play schedule
The Spaulding high school faculty under Charles L. Brown reopens today for a sixth season with plays including The Family Secret and Juvenile drama The Ira Locket plus a Gale Henry comedy at Barre's public playhouse. A playground league planned along last year’s lines aims to run until September 1 with Brown listed at multiple playground sites and a $1,000 hard concrete appropriation discussed by Mayors and committees.
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Vain's
Fitts
Herbert Hawlinson
Agnes Vernon
Ira Locket
Baby
Gale Henry
Barre
Charles L. Brown
Spaulding High School
Eft
Brown
North Farre
Lincoln School
Ayersstreat
Gerken
Marie Cuiaway
Cw Jumbuw
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Barre, Vt
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Woman's Association of the Congregational Church
Ewen
Lyman Whitcomb
Goddard
Cass
Tufte Allege
Harriet Whitcomb
Whitcomb
They Consolidated Lighting Company
Rogers Materials
The
Smith & Cumings Co
United Fruit Store
Te Howe
Hamburg
Bamburg
Go Ench
Nottinghams
Abbott's Rest Room
Liew
Thea
Vanphen
Marie Dressler
Tillie
Eagle Brand
California
Alaska
F. D. Ladd Company
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