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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1908
Page
5
The store touts an attractive China silk, lingerie, and lawn display with shirts priced at 1.25 1.75 2.00 2.25 2.50 2.75 3.00 and 3.50. It also promotes ladies skirts in Voiles Panamas and Mohairs priced from 4 50 to 8 50, promising style and savings for customers.
A flood of society notes, visits, meetings, and happenings across Burlington includes Mrs. Murphy visiting Newport relatives, Mr. Eastman heading to Plattsburg for trap shooters, and local meetings of the Larken Auxiliary and the Woman’s Auxiliary. Also reported are theater ads, travel plans, a dog bite incident, boat launches on Lake Champlain, trades and real estate moves, and planned July fireworks at Vermont Fruit Store.
Light easterly winds forecast as cooler air moves in. William Wilson of Washington visits Barre today, while musical vaudeville at the opera house features the DeNoyer and Danie Sisters with strong acts like Free man and Miss Phillips drawing applause. The show ends with an energetic singing and acrobatic finale and promises an enjoyable week for local audiences.
Judge T. B. Hall attended news from Wells River while the Ladies Aid met. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Hood and family, West Topsham guests, and Morrisville and Montpelier travelers. Many locals announced trips, visits, and a Children's Day program at Baptist and Methodist churches. A funeral is planned for tomorrow afternoon.
Barre Town Republicans invited to meet at Hiremen's hall East Harte July 7 at 8 p m to elect eight delegates and eight alternates to the county convention west of Montpelier. Special meeting in Michele block Wednesday evening at 7 30 led by Acting President Huffmire and organizer Tutross will address. Claimants warned to follow up on or before duly 4 for the audit. Per order auditors.
A P Abbott and Company advertises a closeout on leather bags and suit cases at The Daylight Store. The note emphasizes vacation season when bags sell best and urges customers to buy now as every leather item is marked down for this sale.
Bags first imitate leather bags in sizes from 10 to A6 inches with brass lock and trimmings. Prices vary from 25 to 80 cents, with several sizes listed and a telescope bag offering trunklike capacity at 69 cents. Real leather bags in all sizes advertised at closeout prices.
We offer straw covered suit cases and sit cases with leather ends and trims now while supplies last at 81.98. Leather edged cases with half straps are 2.75, some full strap models 82.98. Hollow leather cases usually 3.98 now 2.50 for 24 inch. Waterproof leather options featured. fibre cases peel when wet.
A local shop offers bags and cases from 36.00 down to 12.00 with many styles including round seam bags for indica use and others sans seam and harness stitching. The better bags come from a top New York leather maker, now offered at less than fair profit as stock is cleared from the window display.
Last night opened a 40th anniversary of Mgr Jerome Croaree priesthood in Barre with long tenure of St. Joseph's rector Mgr Clowtos. Barre Republicans call a July 1 meeting at Miles' hall to elect delegates for Montpelier convention, with notices signed by Frank Howland and H. W. Scott. A Honduras rail line uses American creosoted pine ties. an American company secures 6000 acres to log mahogany and hardwoods for export. Town warns fireworks bans and bathing restrictions on July 3 and 4 under penalties.
A garbled classified style notice seeks a jumper for Fraveling cram and a Carver at Parry Jones. Mentions Crows's Drug Store and Hale sgt ten Sugeand reonterewand with scattered names and places.
Sealed bids will be received for digging and filling about 1800 feet of ditch on North Main Street in Barre City. Bids due at our Depot Square office on or before July 10, 1908. Information available at our office. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Dated at Barre VI June 30, 1908.
The program lists Moving Pictures and performances by Miss Margaret Hoffman in ballads, Edith The Marvelous Frants Sig, Miss Bessie Phillips with a double voice, and illustrated songs. Welch Freeman the Handcuff King, Eddie DeNoyer with 3 Danie Six ters, plus a novel trumpet singing acrobatic act with scenery. The Cameragraph aided by K Kopi.
There is an excellent line of Soft Shirts for this season boasting superior materials and expert cutting. The range includes plain white, neat stripes, and choice figures in regular or coat styles with separate or attached cuffs. Prices run from 50c to 3.00, with a broad assortment making selection easy. We Clean, Press and Repair Clothing.
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