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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

5

Talk of the Town and local chatter at Abbott's sale

Alderman John F. Cook of East street returned from Boston after a business visit and stopped in Hanover, N H, where his grandfather George Watkins is about to graduate from Dartmouth College. The note hints at a sale of soiled underwear at Abbott's and mentions sweeping with a Sweeper Vac as a local quip.

Abbott John F. Cook East Street Boston Alderman Cook Hanover N. H George Watkins Dartmouth College Apelle Colt Crown Henry Stoyce Woodstock Margaret Hurley West Lebanon Berlin Street Green Mountain A. C Burlington University of Vermont Firepatrick Green Mountain Vermont Duke Malcolm Mayforth Maiden Berry Finner Linehan Lyons Malcolm Spears Merrill Galagher Winters Dan

Burlington business visit and city guest arrivals

Chauncey Harris traveled to Burlington for a short business trip last night. Mrs. Thomas Peters of New York arrived in the city last night to spend the summer with friends on Brook Street. Gladys Gale of Wellington Street went to Northfield today to attend the Norwich University commencement exercises.

Hamburg Abbott Chauncey Harris Burlington Thomas Peters New York City Brook Street

Bar and shop ads amid Barre notices mix in brisk local life

Barre residents read about barbers, dressmakers, and clothiers offering services and sales. Local meetings include the Genteel Labor union, Universalist church circle, and the New England Order of Protection. News notes cover travel, commencements at Norwich, and the Jeane Lasky Vesture Play Company touring the Pavilion Theatre with the Squaw Man production.

New England Order of Protection Niseion Circle the Universalist Church George Bates Wanabout Lhst Vermont Poultry Associations Associa Rutland Ant Hhe St. Albans Bellows Falls BL DeMille Jeane L. Lasky Pavilion Theatre Beat Peter Gritim Strongheart Mr. DeMille David Belasco del Mille Edwin Milton Boyle

Four Day's White Sale Opens Wednesday Morning

A four day white sale starts Wednesday morning and ends Saturday night offering large savings on white goods. The timing just before vacation makes it a prime opportunity for shoppers to see early in the sale. Prices offered are the lowest ever named in a white sale.

Muslin Underwear Sale with Messy Descriptions

Several items of Muslin underwear offered at low prices. Children’s muslin drawers, ladies night robes, crepe night gowns, and other garments described as slightly soiled or mussed, with deep discounts listed per pair or each, including skirts and combinations. Real bargains in muslin underwear.

Special Corset Sale Highlights Versatile Underwear and Ribbons

A local sale features lace and Hamburg trim corsets, ladies muslin drawers at 50 cents, knickerbockers in combinations or separate drawers, and new Palarmere styles. Also offered are babies dresses, children’s robes at half price, long cloth, torchon lace widths, pure silk ribbons, and Royal Worcester anniversary corsets with reduced prices.

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Ladies Skirt and Dress Sale Highlights Styles and Prices

A readable ad lists wash skirts from 1.75 to 3.50, including Bedford Cord and Rep styles, plus eponges and good quality skirts. It promotes silk dresses at 3.98 and 5.08, colored crepe and massay dresses at 7.50 to 5.0, with remaining silk and wool pieces marked down to clear stock.

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Colored Petticoats Sale Includes Various Styles and Prices

A local advertises colored petticoats at deep discounts with items in Colvin's jailors line, yarn-dyed satin, glove-fitting styles, and mercerized Gloria cloth. Petticoats range from 98 cents to 2 dollars, plus half-price wool skirts and silk facid rain coats on sale. The note highlights stock clearance and new raincoat offerings in multiple colors.

Barre Choral Union Concert Tickets at Red Cross Pharmacy

Barre opera house set for Thursday June 25 concert with tickets at Red Cross Pharmacy priced 25 05 and 50. G Cavana returns from New York to Plainfield after months in Italy. Newsian Dramatic Club presented The Privé at Plainfield Opera House with same cast as Barre showing last week. Max Fisher supervised dance after the show. Rev F Hugh McKenna played piano. county towns to be kept free of the play during summer efforts.

Sule Averill Lamorey Clothing Company Barre Clothing Crown James Grearson Boston Barre Silvio Cardi Howland Carpathia Club Cirmintesville Riley John Mitchell New England Frit Heing Abbott's Crowns Soda Fountain Barre Choral Union Barre Opera House Thureday Red Cross G. Cavana Henn Ttaly New York Newsian Dramatic Club Plainfield Opera House Thane Max Fisher

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Perry North Main Street Talk OF the Town Regina C.N. Kenyon & Company Weeper Sweeper-Vac Club U. S B. W. Hooker & Company Norwich University Howard H. Reid Rar! Hayden C. Newell Barber A. P. Abbott CO Soc Vale Theao Torchens Mr. Abbott J. R. Ainsley Daylight Lamprey Clothing Company Aeroche Nery Prospect Street John Gallagher Short Street Zanesville Ohio Priscilla Campbell's Tang van Camp Aspara Ase Bottle Seward Alaska Meat Department F.d.ladd Company
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