Mill Remnant Sale At BI Ge Mill
Remnant sale offers 36 inch percal at 20c to 39c yard with 2 to 5 yard cuts. 30 inch dress ginghams 29c yard. Tissue gingham veils and white lisle hose 39c pair, 65c value, slightly imperfect.
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Newspaper
Bedford Weekly Mail
Location
Bedford, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
3
Remnant sale offers 36 inch percal at 20c to 39c yard with 2 to 5 yard cuts. 30 inch dress ginghams 29c yard. Tissue gingham veils and white lisle hose 39c pair, 65c value, slightly imperfect.
Bargain shoppers are told of price cuts on rugs linoleum and curtains with offers like 9x12 ft rugs for 4.48 plus 6.00 matting and up to 20 percent savings. The notice highlights patterns velours broadcloths and silks with reductions on fall fabrics and decorative items.
Mrs Sallie Smith and children visited Mr and Mrs Norval Sowers. Ed Tapp employed in Midland returned home for weekend. Aliga Tumey and children stayed with Noble Mey in Avoca. Tom Puames and Mrs William Lewis visited Mrs Charles Tamey in Ledford. Wes Mayo Finley Gyser and children called on Cleo Hornecker in Williams. Dodd Eddington and Bedford relatives visited Ed Tapp family Wednesday. Fay and Jessie Stewart stayed with Ray DeFord in Avoca. William Lewis visited near Avoca with Mrs Noral Brinegar. Dennis Blackburn and Mark Giles accompanied by children visited Mrs John Goodman. Mrs Ruth Pender and Mrs Seiz Ferguson left for West Palm Beach after visit. Carleton Thoroman, recently discharged, returned home.
R A Myers remains on the sick list. Lappin of Bedford preached Tuesday night. Wade Chomnes and tandry visited Bedford on business. Mrs Ruth Williams ill at son L D Williams home. Mrs Mary Guthrie of Tunnelton visited C M Brooking. Tunnelton visitors included T A Alien and wife visiting Ezra Brooking and wife. Indianapolis visitors Addie Coe and children visiting relatives. Several locals went to Tunnel to hear Rev Butler of Kansas. Ambrose Crawford and wife with Edgar Coe and C M Brooking went to Wallonia Saturday. Mrs Lillie Godwin and children from Jamestown visiting Joel Crawford. Mrs C E Allen and Mrs Bruce Flinn left for Wheatland to visit C E Crawford. W B Haws and Robert Brooking left for Danville IL to visit L BE Haws and family. Edgar Coe, visiting Ambrose Crawford, left for Indianapolis. Wendell Fox visiting sister Mrs Herman Taylor.
Mr and Mrs J B Armstrong and family plus Luther Ferguson and Miss Emma of Springville return from a cheerful motor journey through Cincinnati Louisville Corydon and Marengo caves. They toured the first Indiana state house and old Constitutional elm with no trouble and enjoyed every minute of the trip and stopovers.
Freckles and Tan Freckola removes freckles and ugly spots from delicate skin. A few applications cool and refresh the skin, quickly clearing up the complexion permanently. Try it tonight and be delighted with the results. At all drug stores.
An all day gathering at Chenaults Grove near Oolitic Indiana hosted by the Oolitic Methodist church invites Lawrence and neighboring counties to share a day of services, sermons, songs, talks and a world war romance address by Dr. C H Taylor with a rain date the following Sunday.
Stanley Wyckoff, in charge of Indiana sugar distribution, reports 160000 pounds available from New York and U S war department stores. Of these, 45600 pounds come from New York, 100000 from Camp Pike Arkansas and 60000 from Ft Sill Oklahoma. Distribution plans include shipments to Seymour New Albany Laporte Indianapolis Bluffton Fort Wayne and Terre Haute with cars to bakeries and cannery points. Wyckoff seeks five more cars and questions diversion of St Louis sugar. Senator Watson protests to the war department.
Dr Harry J Emery died Wednesday about 2 PM at his father John G Emery's home on K Street after a two year kidney illness. Born December 25 1872 in Wauseon Ohio he lived in Bedford 27 years and practiced dentistry in Dayton Kentucky before his health declined. Survived by wife Kate Dunihue father John G Emery and brother Dr Charles H Emery. He was a member of the Masonic lodge in Dayton Kentucky.
Martin county correspondent reports Ralph Smith, 25, was killed by a lightning bolt on August 5 1919 on his father's farm six miles east of Shoals Indiana. He had returned from a load of lumber when struck as thunderstorm approached. The coroner's inquest followed. Smith served in World War I, fought in the Argonne and on the Western Front, was wounded by shrapnel, and spent time in base hospital before his discharge.
The Trinity annual basket dinner is set for Sunday August 17 with Rev A Le Lane preaching at 10 30 in the morning and Rev R H Toole preaching in the afternoon and evening. The event invites all to attend and hear the speakers who are noted for their afternoon address.
Mrs. Mary Poore and Mrs. Roscoe Mikels left the city for Terre Haute to be at the bedside of Alva Brown injured in an automobile accident there Sunday. Brown, formerly a car repairer at Southeastern shops yards here, may be badly hurt. Also noted are social visits by Major W. C. Cauble and others from surrounding towns.
Funeral services for James Fitzgerald who died in Indianapolis were held Wednesday at 10:30 from Jesse Banks’ home on 9th street. Burial took place at Green Hill. The Oolitic I O R M colleagues led the pallbearers. Relatives traveling from Indianapolis and several out of town mourners attended. Reverend John Williams formerly officiated at the couple’s wedding and provided solace.
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