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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1916

Page

5

Local Social Notes From Northfield and Nearby

Mrs Susan Keyes visits Northfield last week and Dean Gerry returns to Boston after a visit with his sister Mrs Orrin Kimball. Several locals travel to Ferrisburg for J Q Adams funeral and others host relatives at year end. An ice cream and lawn party is planned by the ladies aid for next Thursday evening with cake served. Forrest Crockett and Viola visit Whitefield while Yeaton Leonard plans a short stay in Northfield and with Mrs B S Gove before returning.

Susan Keyes Northfield Dean Gerry Boston Orrin Kimball M. E. Glines Charles Leonard Ferrisburg J. Q. Adams W. C. Keyes Woodeville N. H M. J. Ayers Hewitt Montpelier EB. M. Ayers H. Barrows Burington H. A. Stockwell Forrest Crockett Viola F. P. Brown Whitefield H. Yeaton Leonard Montclair Gove

Adjourned meeting of the tool sharpeners No 2 branch

Notice that an adjourned meeting of the tool sharpeners No 2 branch of G will be held in Nichols hall mecines on day evening June 28 at 7 o clock Members must attend and a 25 cent fee for non attendance is charged A J Young See

Tool Sharpeners Nichols Hall Mecines A. J. Young

Better Acquaintance Tour For Barre Board Members

Barre Board of Trade members and their partners plan a June evening trip to Marshfield. The program includes a 7 o clock opera, remarks, Barre band music, and 125 color pictures of Barre industries. Supper costs 50 cents per person. Automobiles depart City Square Barre at 345 PM. Committees seek RSVP by advance notice or ticket purchase.

Barre Board of Trade Marshfield Barre Atere Opticon Marsh Field Board of Trade Auto Committee Atomobile City Square B. W. Hooker T. B. Varna Eugene Glyason

Safety Advisory for July Fourth Premises

Warning to merchants and property owners to remove barrels boxes paper and inflammable material from around premises. Keep gates and windows closed. Do not build fires on paving. Carpenter Acting Chief of the Department notes safety at Birth of Nation Park Theatre tonight.

Talk of the Town notes various local events and notices

The article lists a string of town items including meetings at the A Q H and L A A C, arrivals and travels of residents, a special excursion to Montreal on July 3 and 4, and notes on auctions, employment changes, and upcoming community gatherings. It mentions a special meeting Tuesday at 1 o'clock, a banquet in Marshfield, a wear ever cooking utensil demonstration, and local carriages and transportation details.

Materials for Misses Summer Wash Suits

Reading of materials for Misses summer wash suits announced today.

Endurance Cloth and Wash Goods Sale Preview

Misses wash suits use heavy Endurance Cloth 27 inches wide at 15 cents per yard. Galatea colors for middies 18 cents. Renfrew Devon shire cloths over 40 styles yarn dyed. Washproof gunproof 32 inches wide at 20 cents. Reception Voiles in multiple patterns 25 cents. Forty five inch all pure linens 75 cents per yard in limited stock. colors Nat ural Hellotrope Resada Green Copenhagen Blue Tan Brown Pink White.

Copenhagen

Awning Stripes Fabric Prices and Offers

The notice advertises Awning Stripes in multiple finishes with prices per yard, including heavy and light weights for waists and coats, Linen Effects at 25c, Serpentine Crepe as best seller, present at 18c, Tinen Finish at 39c, Jap Silke at 69c, and S4inch Silver blooms noted as best. Mohair Cloth available at $1.00 per yard. Parcel post paid on all orders.

White Wash Skirts and Suits Clean-Up Sale

The store promotes a Clean-Up Sale with white wash skirts in dark house wear colors from $1.25, Alco White at $1.50 and $2.00, Rep and Linene, Poplins, and shrunk skirts from $2.50 to $3.00 with fabrics like Waffle Cloth. Suits priced from $15 to $20 and up to $30, aiming to clear stock in the coming days with strong value offerings.

Alco Mae Priei

Town News Briefs From Barre and Surrounding Areas

June and summer goods at Vaughan's and awning stripes at Abbott's noted alongside excursions to Montreal on July 3 and 4. Local visits include William H. Pitkin of Boston arriving for a business stay, Mr and Mrs C T Robinson heading to St. Albans, and the Perry family returning to St. Johnsbury. church events in Montpelier mark meditative services led by Rev J B Reardon and others as a Powhatan linked delegation travels to assist in establishing a new council in Sioux territory.

Abbott's Vaughan's Montreal William H. Pitkin Boston Lof Barre C. T. Robinson St. Albans Robipeor Smith, Whilteom Albert Jones Colchester Harry Fees National Boerd J. B. Reardon Middlesex First Universalist Weston A. Cate Goddard Seminary East North Montpelier Lewis Carean of Winvtta Competl Geumberinus Wenen Mra Pred Vermund East Force Digree Pocahontas I Jnilion

Local visitors and business travels noted in city daily

James Smith of Groton was among business visitors in the city yesterday and today. Mr and Mrs Robert Cutting returned to Plainfield after visiting friends here. Fred Parkhurst of Chelsea came on business related to his peer and painting firm. Frank Hunton from Smith & Cummings takes a vacation. Burke Brow plant on Blackwell Street suspended due to a broken compressor but resumed operations this morning. Mrs Fred Hall of Chelsea visits with daughter Mrs Roderick Cameron on upper Washington Street. Tufle Mimie of Vermont Fruit Co in Northfield several days on company business. W A Wright of St Johnsbury, Hudson motor agent, was in the city on business, returning to St Johnsbury. Mr and Mrs W H Rand and Richard Rand of Hanover NH visiting relatives and returning home yesterday. Mr and Mrs W B McDonald of New York visiting, returned by motor after stopping with friends in Hanover. K Freeland, city visitor on business and rentals, returned to Sugar Hill NH. Manager Atlo Mariani of the Bijot theatre recovering from major operation and may be outdoors briefly each day.

Gene Grafton Goddard Seminary Sharon Sons of Veterans’ Auxilary Sorses H.C. Leonard South Main Street W. A. Livermore Waltham Heights Mass Stanley Tasain Spaulding High School George M. Marrion Barre Williamstown A. m A. J. Norris Willam Mitchell Boston Ross Depot E. A. Prindle Square Street Railway Company Jamin Caledonia Park M.S. Rounds Dorothy Abbie Moxley Park Street York Teach Angelo Fagpia North Main Street Edmund Ruddy Hardwick Ort City Mel Ruddy Little Bennington Barre Board of Trade Marshfield City Square Howland Ball First Baptist Church Ladies’ Ai Society Wdy Abbott's Vaughan’s Montreal James Smith Groton Robert Cutting Plainfield Fred Parkhurst Chelsea Frank Hunton Smith & Cummings Blackwell Street I Burke Brow Fred Hall W. A. Wright St. Johnsbury Hudson Wnd Wal W.H. Rand Richard Rand Hanover N. H Mra

See the summer costs at See als page seven report

FR Jameson M Gomes and W Whitcomb left the city for Sherbrooke P Q to work as painters for John Dodge. Miers uptown barber shop gets a new white enamel exterior after a guard of ibrush wielders completed interior work. Barre Congregational church members attend the 80th Washington County Association meeting in Cabot with Rev J W Barnett among speakers. Barre opera house lease bids to be opened by the aldermen as Austin Nelson seek new term beginning Sept 1. City visitors include Mrs George Asselin Mrs Fl Hlos sert and many others from St Johnsbury Springfield Waynesboro and New York among others.

Vaughan Montreal FR. Jameson M. Gomes W. Whitcomb Sherbrooke P. Q Ie B John Dodge Miers Ibrush Barre Congregational Church Aaiponerse Cabot Washington County Association of J. W. Barnett Barre Opera House Board of Aldermen Loesees Austin & Nelson Fox & Raton Aldermanic Board George Asselin Hlossert G. KE. Clement St. Johnshiry Hh, Knapp Springfeld Tre K. Stiller Waynesboro Brown Rourke St. Johnebure Paul Allen Alles Paul Allen, Jr New York Ephraim Burke Kingston Sosen and Son Nohunter Tames Smith Groton Perkins Hardwick

Vaughn's Monday Evening Sale and Montreal Excursion

Fragment summarizes a Monday sale at Vaughn's and an excursion to Montreal on July 3 and 4. It notes Miss Lorilla Tierney of Springfield arriving Sunday for Miss Agnes Nelson's wedding. It mentions a “better acquaintance” tour to Marshfield with tickets available via Cem, B W Hecker, Guy BR Varnum, Eugene Glye son, and that transport and banquet costs are covered by the committee. banquet tickets are 50 cents.

Vaughn's Montreal Ree Andy Lorilla Tierney Springfield Mass Agnes Nelson Marshfield B. W. Heckeer Guy BR. Varnum Eugene Glye+ son

Children’s Home Gardens Guided by Home Economics Department

The civic Woman's Club will pass garden duties to the home economics department this year with Mrs. Hattle Tillotson as salaried director. Rules require gardens to be at least three forty feet, with most work by pupils. exceptions for ploughing, heavy fertilizer, and row planting. A fall exhibit will award prizes for best garden plans and written descriptions, with signatures confirming independent work.

Hattle Tillotson

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