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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
5
City hospital treatment ending for a local resident allows return home while a flurry of local names attend commencements. Barre and surrounding towns see figures visiting, moving, and planning elections, with brief notes on the Spaulding commencement, hotel stays, and a political candidacy.
A local shop promotes a line of White Wash Skirts offered at low prices from $1.75 to $4.00. The skirts use pique and Bedford Cord effects that wash and look new after laundering. Premium options include Printzess and Wooltex Peoria pre shrunk skirts that resemble wool and maintain shape.
Edwin E. Smith visits Barre as Park theatre screens The Kaiser the Heart of Berlin at 8 15 tonight Last night shows stand in room only Come early for seats Alterations to Gordon building north side to improve lighting in vacated Mrs Dara Foster store Windows to be enlarged for July office use Barre City band rehearsal at carpenters hall Worthen block tonight at 7 30 Old band members invited Carophical error noted in Tuesday paper Barn on Rugg property near Elim street collapsed partially and to be razed Traffic rules on North Main street enforced Park near curb no double parking Five feet space around cross walks Electric car laws enforced Motorcycle rules urged Aldermanic Police Committee
The shop promotes a summer waist sale with thin waist waists priced at $1.00 and $2.00. White Woolie and Silk waists are highlighted as quality, with a large assortment of styles and colors. Voile smocks and middies are also offered, described as popular and good value in the season's styles.
An account notes the H. and alumni banquet at Hotel Barre on June 20 with guests arriving from multiple states. The piece mentions a photoplay at the Park theatre titled The Kaiser, East of Berlin, and a large turnout last night. A motor mishap near a greenhouse on Montpelier road is described, with Thomas Cassion and party narrowly avoiding further danger as a tire blew and the car veered toward a bank. The driver braked successfully, preventing a worse outcome.
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