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Newspaper
Attica Ledger Press
Location
Attica, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1911
Page
4
The History club met Tuesday morning with Miss Minnie Parker. The Attica Ledger-Press, a Republian newspaper, lists advertising rates and announces publication details for local readers.
Mrs Letitia Meharry widow of Greenleaf Meharry dies at home near Shawnee Mound from peritonitis after illness since December 2. Born in Ontario March 21, 1886 she lived in Tippecanoe County since 1856. Funeral from home with Rev Hotchkiss officiating. Also obituary notes Mathias Livengood known as Toe, aged about 70, of Hillsboro area died after stroke leaving five daughters. Miss Martha J Melvin dies in West Lafayette at 68 after dropsy and paralysis. services held at Arm strong chapel and interment at family lot.
J Frank McDermond promotes a large department store network offering cut glass and china at fair prices. He asserts reliability and quality while chasing holiday sales, boasting a broad assortment from clothing and shoes to dry goods and furniture.
OU owe it to your friends, neighbors and local merchants to shop in Attica this season. Widespread social notes cover visits from Miss Echel Wells, Alvie Wells, William Horn Jr., Lloyd Vartin, John Gusawa and families, and Mrs Fred Ford. Rounds of visits to West Point, Lafayette, and ongoing family gatherings are recorded with mentions of the Jackson club banquet in Lafayette on December 25, plus Governor Marshall’s attendance.
J Frank McDermond's department store advertises a full range of winter wear and accessories including wool suits overcoats sweaters hats gloves ties suspenders handkerchiefs shirts and shoes. The copy asserts unbeatable value and urges local shoppers to choose this store for Christmas buying.
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