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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
8
This sale offers very low prices on all fleeced lined wool and cashmere hose for men women and children. Wayne Knit Hose for women and men and Pony Hose for children are highlighted as the best smoothest yarns with a fast black finish. Buying hosiery this week means savings and a lasting impression.
Lieut Gov Prouty and Congressman Foster addressed about 200 Vermont supporters in Brooklyn last night. Prouty spoke of Vermont progress and GovernorProctor’s readership while Foster highlighted national unity and individual achievements in a talk titled Citizens of the State. Rev Walter D Johnson spoke on Yankee Nations as Maine society members applauded President Ma enon.
The weather page notes variable conditions with a likely cold night and shifting winds. Tomorrow may bring unsettled skies with possible warm spells. forecasts emphasize caution for travelers and outdoor tasks.
TALK OF THE TOWN lists numerous social calls and visits across Burlington and nearby towns. Residents like Fred Broyen, Richard Venner, N. Normandean, and J. Cy Barney are noted for shopping, visits, and appointments while local clubs meet and entertain with concerts and lectures.
Fragmented OCR lists town officers and votes from several municipalities including moderator, clerk, treasurer, selectmen, over seer of poor, constable, road commissioner, school directors, cemetery commissioners and tax details. It notes license votes, highway funds, and annual meeting results for several towns with names like Groton and others, detailing officials and fiscal figures.
City officials report no bonds floated for a new city hall until after the next session while political support shifts. Mayor Dawley wins re election without opposition and names police chief Durkee. several aldermen and a park commissioner are chosen for two to five year terms. A tax hike of 150 cents per dollar of grand list is approved.
Government records reveal harsh measures against aliens with immigration officials coordinating with police to deport individuals under wartime security laws. The March note stresses swift action and international cooperation, detailing procedures for arrests, vessel records, and ports of entry to track and remove suspected agitators.
Obscure classified item advertises a granite quarry for sale. The fragmentary text mentions Montpelier Vermont and a business contact or trust related to the sale. Limited readable details prevent full specifics of location, price, or terms.
The notice extols calling in meat and vegetables to Central by dialing 15-17. It says telephone service eliminates weather travel and dependence on marketmen, promising timely delivery and low prices across a full range of meats and vegetables.
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