Good old days

8 years ago

May 25, 1888

The ladies of the Episcopal Guild will give a strawberry festival and bazaar at Bleeker, Spencer & Hoar’s hall on Mill street Wednesday evening, May 30th. At that time they will offer for sale a fine lot of handsome aprons of silk, satin, pongee, linen and nainsook, all well made and beautifully trimmed; also aprons of gingham and print. All will be sold for a reasonable profit. The entertainment will consist of singing and recitations, conducted by the Guild, assisted by local talent. Admission 10 cents. Doors open at 6 p.m.

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