Talk of the Town and Local Notices in Barre
A crowded note of social events and odd jobs in Barre today includes theater and music plans at the Garden Party and Universalist harvest supper, along with public readings, bathhouse notices, and a stray doe wandering through Montpelier. Frequent names include Mrs Sayre, Walter Fifield, and Mr Boutwell with various local venues and sales.
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Doo
J. M. Boutwell
Main Street
Montpelier
Browning
Mr. Boutwell
Majin Street
School Street
Talk of the Town items from Barre Vermont forum
Local notes recount shopping at Abbott's and Vaughan store, barber work at Lagor’s, visits by Segel and Biles, and social events at the Old Maids circle. Reports on theatre showings, a major accident at Young Brothers’ plant, and Barre Golf Club planning a season finale match at Montpelier.
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Abbott's
Tin Vaughan
Tom
Abert Perry’s
Satintay
Fallgarmente
Witte
Cabot Word Vinitore
Taulé Jerry Af Montpelier
Lagor
Troekes, Bays and Uitemnpon
Atyles Dod Privet
Frank McWhorter Company
US Mowler
Wag
Portroke
N. UL
Toeday
Marty A. Segel
East Barre
Hae Te
Threety
L. Aneobs
Arlington
A.D. Morse
Sehoucetady
N. Y
Cadennes
Burlington
Vialt
Keesville
N.Y
Raymond Lagor
Young Brothers
Granite City
LGB
Foresters
Worthen Block
O'Clok
Jmr
Onder R
Acrgilar
Canton Vinton
Ville
M. B
Tridar
Male
Holler
Blir Tri
Loren Walbridge
Young Brothers’ Plant
Raymond Lager
There’s a Difference in Fish There’s a Difference in Fish
A vintage ad promotes gilt edge stock of fish cut to please customers in any style. It emphasizes clean, fresh, tender to eat and healthful benefits for everyone who should eat fish at least twice a week. It urges cut where cleanliness predominates.
Goddard Seminary Grounds Declared Private in Barre
The executive committee warns that Goddard seminary grounds in Barre are private for student use only and any public access day or night will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia
Montpelier
Hijow
Mr. Hayward
Barre
Goddard Seminary
Taw
Bedding Deals Feature Heavy Grey Blankets and Sheets
The listing promotes extra heavy eleven-quarter Grey Blankets at 1.35 per pair, bed quilts and comfortables priced competitively, sheets and pillow slips direct from the maker with one profit margin. Also advertised are one inch grey blankets at 49 per pair and ten-quarter lace blankets in oak and tin colors at a low price per pair.
Cheap Silks and Dress Goods on Sale Now
The ad touts lower prices on silks and dress fabrics, with Brainerd & Armstrong Taffetas at $1.00 per yard and wide linens, cotton goods, and patterned silks discounted. It promises savings of up to 2% on selections, highlights vivid colors and new textures, and notes a display of latest dress goods in the window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd & Armnatrong
Adverts and notices from the era with tips and sales
A scanned page itemizes a hash supper promotion at M. BE. Ingernam and a sale on fresh vegetables. It also includes home remedies for copper cleaning, public bath notes from England in 1670, Valetta’s white stone buildings, and miscellaneous adverts for Fitts opening, Vasighan's, Sadner & Dawson credit sale, and Perry's umbrellas for rainy weather.
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Peru
Vaughan’s
W.C. Nye
Washington
Upland Avenue
OL W. Perry
Standolph Tomoving
Lisinors
Richardson
Frank McWhorter
Endies’ Union of the Universalist Chic
Mire
Barkiel Drew
Tunbridge
Scott
K. of C. Hall
Lalion Hi
M. BE
God Values
Vasighan's
Sadner
People's National Bank Stock for Sale in Maree Estate
Thirteen shares of the People's National Bank of Maree stock, held by the estate of the late Dr. W. Braley, must be sold to close the estate. Interested parties should apply to Ade F.C. Williams, Newport, Vermont, for Braley's estate proceedings.
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Thirtern
People's National Bank of
Maree
W. Braley
To Make Them Smart by Oldtime Teacher Pedagos
A terse exchange portrays Mr Pedagos, an oldtime instructor, arguing for a red brightening approach to educate boys. The dialogue hints at a controversial method described as natural by the teacher and prompts doubt about its efficacy.
Unique Market Service for Fresh Poultry and Veggies
A local market advertises a novel plan to supply fresh chickens by cooping live birds on the farm, fattening and slaughtering them at short notice. Orders placed a day ahead guarantee prime, sweet meat poultry. Also offers seasonable vegetables with a note of a few picked at random.
Princess Alice Cake Offered to Barre Public Saturday
The notice advertises Princess Alice cake as a delicacy available on Saturday for the discriminating public of Barre. The brief sale item emphasizes a refined treat and invites local residents to partake in the offering.
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Barre
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White River Junction
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Ieee
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A. P. Abbott @ Co
England
Valetta
Malta
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Newport, Vt
Cape Cod
Toston
Tassie
the Union Bakery
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No. Main St
Price Men's and Boys’ Outfitters
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Ladd
F. D. Ladd Company
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