Local News Highlights From Hillsboro And Surrounding Areas
Tom Purdue reports the deathly ill status of Mrs. Horace Hetfield after a stroke on December 8. Other notes include Mrs. Pearson recovering from cancer surgery in Chicago, political commentary from J Cc Clay, Mrs. L S Lever recovering from two broken ribs, and Louisa Reed awaiting her son Waldo’s return from Jacksonville Texas. Community members attend events, visits, and church activities as the area regroups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Purdue
Aylsworth
Horace Hetfield
Pearson
Winthrop
Augustana Hospital
Chicago
Louisa Reed
Waldo
Jacksonville
Texas
James Brown
Roberts
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Elvira Connell
Frederick
H. A. Davis
Hillsboro
Waynetown
Christain
David F. Reed
Louis Niecum
Clara Wiggins
Royal Neighbors
Special Meeting Called by Fountain County Council
Notice for a special session of the Fountain County Council at the County Auditor’s office in the Covington courthouse Indiana. The meeting starts 10:00 a m Friday December 29 1911 to make additional appropriations for 1911 and consider other business from the Board of Commissioners. Dated Covington December 12 1911. W B Gray Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County Council
Covington
Fountain County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
W.B. Gray
Bids Sought for Fountain County Asylum Supplies
Sealed bids for furnishing supplies to Fountain County Asylum Indiana will be accepted at the Auditor's office Covington up to 1 30 pm January 2 1912 for a three month period starting January 1 1912. Bids and estimates are on file at the Auditor W B Gray office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Covington
Indiana
W. B. Gray
Farmers and Merchants State Bank Cash Deposits
The Farmers and Merchants State Bank reports cash deposits totaling 745 506.57 with figures listed clearly for banking records and audit review.
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the Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Christmas Store Bargain Bulletin December Sale Specials
One lot of women's and misses' fine worsted sweaters in red and white 5.00 grade December price. One lot women's and misses' fine Newport shawls made of Germantown or Ice wool yard 1.74 grade December price ready trimmed stylish hats 5.00 kind December price. One choice lot of misses' or children's trimmed hats hoods knit caps worth up to 1.50 December. One choice set twenty-five bolts at worsted dress goods choice line of colors all 65c and 50c grade December sale price per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Germantown
Kco Eee Bes
Wool broad cloth December price listing
A compact note describes 3/C 1.25 grade pure wool broad cloth in a choice line of colors with a hard smooth finish that will wear well and mentions a December price.
Seasonal fabric and toy sale listings with December prices
A fragmented ad list catalogs numerous late 19th or early 20th century sale items. It notes rugs, blankets, fleece goods, flannel, percales, crepe, damask, satin table, silks, waist linings, embroidery, handkerchiefs, and toys with December pricing across diverse bundles and quantities.
Stylish cloaks offered at deep discounts in December sale
Manufacturer's sample line of women's and Mrs stylish cloaks at BMcDesmond's advertised with significant price cuts. Buyers may save about one quarter to one half as they purchase directly from the sample collection.
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Bmcdesmond’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Omar C. DeSelms
Optometrist
Shawnee Township
J. Cc. Clay
Martha Menarry
William McMillen
Washington, DD. C
Alexander Meharry
Father Oberholtz
Father Steger
A. W. Lane
Henning
Charles Pate
Willigasport
Lewis Mehoney
Riverside
County Council
Fountain County Asylum
T. Reid Zeigler
J. Allen Wilson
B. S. Orr
Attica
U.S
Total
Banks and Trust Co.s
State OF Indiana
I. B.S. Orr
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Louis L. Johnson
J. Frank McDermond
McDermond’s
Gigi
Mennen
Tcc
Ecu
Ene
Pacific
Panama
Highland Park
McDermond
Salz
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