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THE BAR HE DAILY TIMES, BARRE, VT MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1919.,
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"The Store Where Quatity Counts
Spring's Reflection
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New dress materials of Silk, Wool and Cotton
are arriving daily. They come as advance her
alds to tell us that Spring is on the way. We can
safely say that you will not be disappointed with
them in either quality, variety or price. Some
very recent arrivals are:
New Taffeta. Silks
A full range of new Spring shades,
yard wide,
$2.25 per yard
New Wash Satins
Exceptional quality, in White and
Flesh, yard wide,
$2.00 per yard
New Novelty Checks
Black with White, Blue and Tan
Checks, splendid for smart skirts,
yard wide,
89c per yard
New7 Dress Serges
A complete assortment of wanted
shades, yard wide,
$1.00 per yard
New Black and White Checks
Both Wool and Cotton, all wanted
widths and grades, from
59c to $2.50 per yard
New Plain Colored Voiles
Newest shades for Spring, 44 inches
wide,
50c per yard
BARRE DAILY TIMES
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Anyone can ssfll you a pair of shoes. Wheth-
er they are just the shoes required for your
feet, whether they are stylish and at the same a
tfme comfortable, involves the question of serv-
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Dr. Scholl's Foot Comfort Appliances and a
Remedies will Relieve any foot troubles you
may be suffering with. Bring your foot trou- tt
hies to us and try us out.
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Peoples' Shoe Store
C. S. ANDREWS, Prop.
187 North Main Street, Currier Block
Barre, Vt.
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en's and Boys' Caps
We want to call your attention to
our line of Caps.
A large selection of patterns and
prices, from 50c to $2.50.
LET US SHOW YOU
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Frank McWhorter Co.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1919.
The Weather.
Partly cloudy to-night; Tuesday prob
ably snow, warmer to-night in Vermont;
warmer Tuesday; gentle to moderate
shifting winds.
TALK OF THE TOWN
Esther Mills of Orange visited in this
city (Saturday.
S. Charles Bodkins was a business vis
itor in Barre to-day.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Campbell of Marsh
field visited here to-day.
N. M. l'hilbriek of Burlington was in
this city on business to-day.
Mrs. Anna M. Carroll leaves for New
iork to-night on a business trio. I
Miss Emma Martin of Oranaro was in i
this city on business Saturday.
j. k. lownsena of Aew York Uitv was
transacting business here to-dav-
Dr. J". A. i .Arehambault has returned
from a business visit to Montreal.
E. S. Hutchinson of Boston was trans
acting business in this city to-day.
u. v . Jacobs or Buffalo, A. Y.. was in
this city on business this morning.
Second series of "4u and pool games
Tuesday evening, Knights of Columbus.
W. D. Forest of Burlinjrton was anion!?
the business visitors in this city to-day.
Francis Brotherson-of Washington was
among the many visitors in Barre to-dav.
C. K. Mercier of Moretown was a busi-
nses visitor in the city to-day and ex
pects to remain a day or so longer.
Judge H. W. Seott lias been confined
to his home for the past few days and
has beenunable to perform his duties.
Miss Dora Ward of Summer street has
returned to her home from Wells River,
where she was called by the illness of a
relative.
Anthony Butters of Prospect street
has returned to his home after an ex
tended visit with friends in Whit Biv
er Junction.
Henry Purcell of Church street has re
turned to his home after an absence of
about 15 months, during which time he
was employed in Hartford, Conn.
The body of John Smith, aged six, a
victim of gas asphxiation of a week ago,
was taken to Montpelier this morning
and placed in the vault in the Green
Mount cemetery of that city.
D. A. Perry of the D. A. Perry Real
Estate agency will leave to-night for
Brattleboro to conduct a two-day auc
tion sale of Holateina for the Vermont
Pure Bred Live Stock Sales company..
The regular business meeting of the
Barre Woman's club will be hold in
Howland hall Tuesday afternoon at 2:u0
o'clock. At 3 o'clock another community
sing under the direction of Miss Cladys
dale will be given, to which the public
is invited.
To-day, special seven-reel feature,
(irace D'Armond in "The Crucible of
Life," also extra music to-day. To-morrow,
Olive Tell in "Secret St,rinr," a
Drew comedy, and a special Red Cross
reel, "Peace Olcbration in France." At
the Bijou. dv.
THE UNION
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Clearance Sale
MONTPELIER
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About 3fK) persons appeared at the
county clerk's office Saturday to qualify
for the performance of their duties as
officers of Washington county. These in
cluded the list of assistant judges, Sher
iff Tracy and his list of deputies, which
has been materially reduced this year,
more particularly among the peace offi
cers, so called, although the. officers for
service of process have not been changed
to any great extent.
The sale of the Miller inn was made
by auction Saturday afternoon, D. A.
Perry striking off the property to C. F.
Iowe, who bid $130 more than the mort
gage of $13,000, which is held by the
Montpelier Savings Bank & Trust com
pany. E. S. Meigs, the owner, has six
months to redeem the property. Two
houses were also sold. These went to
H. W. Kemp and Abram Calinski, each
selling in the neighborhood of .$4,000.
Sheriff and Mrs. F. H. Tracy left last
night for New York, where he attends
the national conference upon prisons and
prison labor. He will speak upon mis
demeanors in county jails.
F. H. Abbott left last night for Spring
field, where he is attending the annual
meeting of the New England States
Dairymen's association.
A son was bom Thursday to Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Robie, who has been named
Charles Edward Robie. .
George Edson has purchased the W. O.
Chapman house on Liberty street and it
is expected that he will move there
shortly. The price is understood to have
been $7, ()).
Mrs. Harry White received a message
Saturday that her husband has returned
to this country, which probably means he
will shortly be discharged from service.
He enlisted in the 57th Pioneer regiment
and went to France with it a few weeks
before the armistice was signed.
G. F. Lackey, deputy United States
marshal, has returned from Atlanta, Ga.,
where he took P. Ducie and Alfred Ca
mocelli, whom he committed to the fed
eral prison for illegally importing opium
into this country.
W. S. Smith has been appointed admin
istrator of the ' estate of DeMori Carlo,
or Carlo DeMori, as he is known here,
late of Montpelier. E. II. Deavitt has
been appointed as administrator in Ver
mont of the estate of Ashton R. Willard,
late of Boston, and Lula M. Coburn has
been appointed administratrix of the es
tate of Helen S. Cameron, late of Barre.
Frank Shields appeared in city court
this morning and asked that he be com
mitted to the county jail until he could
regular st.af.cd conven
tion of Vincitia lodge, No.
10, K. of P., Tuesday
night, Feh. 4, at 7:30
sharp. Work, rank of
page. Committee meet
ing. Remember, at 7:30.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
WANTED TO BUY A few 40-qt. milk cans,
must be In Rood condition and price low ; ap
ply to Thad T. Martin, R. I). 2, Barre, tel.
223-W.
ORDERS TAKEN for "History of the World
War" and "America' War for Humanity" ;
)attr includes Treaty of Feace Supplement
coupons: from $2.00 op: "Life of Theodore
Roosevelt," from 12.26 up; also subscriptions
for all maftar.ines; Lelia M. Bancroft, R. I). 1,
Barre, tel. [phone]tf
SAVE MONEY BY USING WOOD Will
deliver dry sccond-irrowth and limte, partly
split, for $4.00 per run; some ready for stove
for $3.75 per run ; also extra urood slab wood
and chunks ; get your order in early ; H. C.
Leonard, tel. 877-M'. 273t6
FOR RENT An extra warm, 5-room, lst
floor tenement. Very convenient and dtirable,
only $18.00 pr month; located corner Keith
avenue and Summer street; R. G. Robinson.
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This Clearance Sale began Saturday with a rush Here is a partial list of the
many extraordinary values.
COATS, SUITS, DUIESSES -AND SKIRTS AT THE
MOST RADICAL REDUCTIONS
Coats
LOT 1 Misses' Coats at $2.95; an odd lot of Misses' Cloth
Coats that were formerly marked to $9.75; now, each, $2.95
LOT 2 Odd lot of Misses' Cloth Coats, that were formerly
marked up to $12.00; now, each $4.95
LOT 3 Misses' and Ladies' Cloth Coats, were formerly
marked up to $14,50; now, each $5.95
LOT 4 A great Coat bargain ; Misses' and Ladies' sizes ;
regular values to $17.50; now, each $12,39
LOT 5 Warm, serviceable garments and very stylish ; reg
ular values $19.50; now, each $14.39
LOT 6 Snappy new models in All Wool Velours, etc. ; reg
ular values' $25.00 ; now, each $18.39
LOT 7 If you appreciate real values, you will select from
this assortment; regular values $27.50; now, each, $19,95
LOT 8 High-grade Coats in the most fashionable fabrics;
regular values to $37.50; now, each ; $23.95
LOT 9 Stunning, new models and great values ; regular
prices $39.50 to $43.50; now, each $29.39
Plush Coals
Ladies' Plush Coats at the following clearance prices':
$24.75. $26.75, $29.75, $32.50
These are wonderful values.
Dress Skirts at Sale Prices
All Wool materials in Navy, Black and .Mixtures, the new
est styles, regular values from $6.00 to $10.00; Sale,
$4.39, $5.25, $5.98, $6.98
Stilts
SUITS, regular values $15.00 to $19.50, now, each . , .$10.75
SUITS, regular values $22.50, now, each $14.75
SUITS, regular values $25.00, now, each .$16.95
SUITS, regular values $27.50, $29.50, now, each . . . .$19.95
SUITS, regular values $32.50; now. each $22.75
SUITS, regular values $35.00, $37.50; now, each $25.75
SUITS, regular values $39.50 to $43.50; now, each. . .$29.75
A Final Clearance
of Dresses
ODD LOT Cloth Dresses, formerly marked to $10.75 ; now,
each - : .$4.95
DRESSES Ladies' and Misses' Cloth and Silk Dresses,
regular value $13.50; now, each $8.75
DRESSES A small lot, regular $14.50 values, now. .$9.95
DRESSES Very pretty styles in Wool and Silk, regular
values $17.50 to $19.50; now , $12.75
DRESSES Attractive models in misses' and ladies' sizes,
regular $22.50 values; now, each $14.95
DRESSES The season's newest styles, regular values to
$25.00; now, each j $17.95
A Clean Up Sale of Children's
Coats
Good Warm Coats in Eizes 4 to 10 years, at these bargain
prices $1.49, $2.69, $3.95, $4.95, $6.95
Silk Skirts in this sale at 20 per cent discount
Ladies' and Children's Raincoats at . . 20 per cent discount
Underwear
Ladies' Natural Wool Pants,
regular values $2.00, $2.25,
Sale Prices ...$1.39, $1.69
Ladies' Scarlet Wool Under
wear, Vests and Pants, $2
value, Sale, each 89c
Ladies' Fleeced Vests and
Pants, regular and extra
sizes, $1.00, $1.25 values,
Sale, each 93c
Odd lot Ladies' and Chil
dren's Underwear, marked
at big reduction, to close out
quickly.
Ladies' Fleeced Union
Suits, regular prices $1.25,
$2.00, Sale ... .$1.39, $1.59
Children's Fleeced Union
Suits, regular prices $1.25,
$1.39, Sale Prices 98c, $1.15
Sale of Waists
White Voile Waists, in all
size's, 36 to 16, $1.25 value,
Sale 98c
Fine Lingerie Waists, $2.25
value, Sale $1.89
Fine Lingerie Waists, $3.00
value, Sale $149
Silk Waists, pretty style's,
$3.50 value, Sale $2.89
Waists at $3.98
Crepe de Chene and Georg
ette Waists, White, Flesh,
and colors, $5.00 value, Sale
Price, each $3.98
Georgette Waists, $6.00
value, Sale $4.75
Corsets
$1.50 Corsets, Sale
$2.00 Corsets, Sale
$2.50 Corsets, Sale
$3.00 Corsets, Sale
$3.50 Corsets, Sale ,
.$1.29
. 1.69
, 1.98
2.49
2.89
OUTING FLANNELS
Standard quality Outings,
all good patterns; Sale
Price, per yard 29c
PERCALES
A good assortment of pat
terns to select from, 36 in:
wide, in this sale, yard. 27c
CRASH SPECIAL
Several hundred yards of
Bleached Crash Toweling,
vajue 20c, 22c yard; Sale
Price, per yard 16c
siery
Children's Cotton Hose, 29c
values, Sale, pair 22c
Children's Wool Hose, regu
lar prices 69c, 75c, 79c, 85c ;
Sale, pr. 59c, 65c, 69c, 75c
Ladies' Cotton Hose, 29c
value, Sale Price, pair, 23c
Ladies' Cotton Hose, 39c
value, Sale, pair 32c
Ladies' Lisle Hose, 59c val
ue, Sale, pair 45c
Ladies' Fibre Silk Hose, 75c
value, Sale, per pair . . .59c
Ladies' Silk Hose, $1.35
value, Sale, pair $1.10
Ladies Silk Hose, $1.50
value, Sale, pair $1.35
Ladies' Silk Hose, $1.75
value, Sale, pair $1.49
THE UNION DRY GOODS COMPANY
straighten out. He went to jail for 30
days. Shields was arrested Sunday
morning; in the wee small hours at Heat
011 hospital in which he was trying to
get a 1-1 for treatment. He landed in
jail instead through the routine of the
hx-al police force. v lien lie icii, x
hill mine, where he has Wen employed,
he had about $100 on his person. He
spent some of this last week, which in
,.i,,.i,i nooini- a fine in liarre citv court.
Of the sum left $3 was removed and by
cashier's check sent to the" bank in Brad
ford, where he has some $.W0 ol war SaV
ir, .lamn. anil a T.illCrtV llOllll. He had
a nice overcoat when he wan in Barre but
it had disappeared when he arrived in
Montpelier, but he retained his watch.
He claimed in Montpelier city court that
he got his booze in Winooski, having ad
mitted that he was guilty of a second
offense of intoxication.
Lieut. John Young, who has been in
aviation Bervice in France, arrived home
Sunday morning.
The regular meeting of Capital City
grange will occur Thursday evening. The
members are requested to come to the
hall at 7:30 o'clock. From 5:30 to 7
o'clock a public supper will be given,
while following the meeting an enter
tainment will take place in which Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Chapman of Bethel, prom
inent grangers in the state, will partici
pate. The memliers of legislature and
others are invited to attend the enter
tainment, which is free.
Mrs. Thomas (Juare. who has been
lwokkeeper in the H. J. Volholni under
taking store for seven years, completed
her services last Saturday and Mrs.
Frank Bfown is taking her place tempo
rarily. Mrs. (iuare will not give up her
entire connection with the business but.
will give suelwof her time as is needed in
the care of deceased persons. She re
cently graduated from a school of em
balming in Boston.
John Mc.Mahon, who has been ill for
two weeks, has resumed his work as jan
itor of city hall.
The committee in charge of the canvass
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for the sale of stock for the ball bearing
concern met Sunday afternoon. The re
j ports of their work Saturday showed
that in one to four shares per person
; &,300 worth of stock was sulwcribed,
j which shows that the wage earners in
j the city are interested in having the in
dustry come to Montpelier if the mon
eyed people are not inclined that way.
The committee has divided the town into
wards and the canvass is being made as
the war chest fund was done.
nomer Niles has been discharged from
the navy and has returned to his home
here.
One of the members of the Company I
basketball team stated Sunday evening
that Goddard seminary has accepted the
challenge made to play any basketball
team in the state and that arrangements
for the game are being completed.
The funeral of Mrs. Charlotte Rollins
took place from her late home on the
Middlesex Center road Sunday afternoon,
Kev. P. E. Tipper olficiating. The body
was taken to tho Barber undertaking
rooms and this morning, accompanied by
her son, Ira, was taken to Stowe for
burial.
Joseph .loyal has returned from the
service in the marines.
FOR CHILD WELFARE.
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TO-DAY
Ethel Clayton in
"THE GIRL WHO CAME BACK"
Adapted from the play, "Leah KlcBchrm," by C. M. S.
MrClcllan. Theodore Roberta, Elliot Dexter and all-star cant
support Mm Clayton in till feature. Aluo Patha News of up-to-tho-minute
eventa. and a Burton Holmes Travel Picture that
alone is worth the admiasion price.
TUESDAY PRIVATE HAROLD PEAT IN A PHOTOPLAY
BASED ON HIS OWN BOOK, " PRIVATE PEAT "
Sea this play and the chap who spent two years in hell and
eame back with a smile. Also a Pathe News of world events
and a special Paramount Mack Sennett two-act Comedy, " HI8
WIFB'8 F1UENU"
WEDN ESDAY THE BIG SPECIAL OP THE WEEK
MAZ1MOVA IN " REVELATION
From the famous book. "A Rosebush of a Thoonand Years."
by Mnbel Wasmall. Everyone who rn.tr "War Bridm" will re
member this excellent actrots and will be sure to see her latest
success. This ploy will be sure to pksuie you.
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An International Conference Will B
Held in United States in ApriL .
Tarls. Feb. 3 (by the Associated:
Press).- Miss Julia Lathrop, chief of thn
child welfare division of the United
States department of labor, has been
iif conference here with a number of
persons from France and Belgium rela
tive to an international child welfare
conference to be held in the United
States in April. She has succeeded in
interesting them in the project and will
soon leave for Kome. where she will con
tinue her mission. She has been author
ized to invite a certain number of per
sons to the conference as guests of th
American government.
It is planned to have the delegate1!,
after convening at Washington, tour thd
country and hold meetings in localities
where there is opportunity for studying at
firt hand the problems involved in th
betterment oi conditions surrounding
children.
Pat's Fat Suggestion.
Mike Oi'd wroito to Callahan for 4
job if Oi knew his address.
Pat Phwy don't yez wroite to hira an
get his address? Boston Transcript.
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HOUSEWIVES SALE OF
Housecleaning
Accessories
Everything is here in readiness for
housecleaning time, and to the busy
housewife this means all the time.
Look over our prices and you will find
several things that are well worth
getting now to renew those that are
worn out at home.
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