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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
5
Sunday reports include Rev Vearl Wilson sermon at the Christian church and social visits across Connersville and nearby towns. Residents visit relatives in Indianapolis Metamora Laurel and Alquina with meals and calls, plus moving news and a suggestion to visit Stellee Cream parlor.
Local residents and visitors are listed with travel, family updates, and events. Births, marriages, illnesses, and social gatherings are noted alongside church activities and an upcoming ice cream social. The Seventh Annual Reunion at McKindre Church is announced for August 28, 1909 with Rev. H D Sterrett preaching.
Mrs. Mike Hasset is indisposed. Greensburg visitors include Lips. stary Clouds visiting J. S. Clouds and family. Mrs. Willis Moore returns from Danville N Y after visiting relatives. Chas Reiman the Florist. Willie Pike and family from Algine. Ellwood at Martinsville for health. Dr. Helvie for veterinary work. Mrs. Will Coletrane and children visit Columbia. Alice Sparks visited Byron Hughes. Fall line of ladies white shirts and waists at Shera McIntosh from 1.00 to 2.98. Jacket suits promo. George Brown from Alpine. James Cully on business. Mrs. McKee of Bellefontaine guests of Edwards. Harry Strickland back from Rochester N Y. Mrs. J P Scholl of Morristown visiting. Madge Jewiss returns from Chicago. E R Lake and family of Everton pleasure trip in Ohio by auto. Rio Coffee 12 cents lb at Standard Grocery. Judge Swift from Brooksville. Ella Meyers returns home to Vevay after visit.
Miss May Payton celebrated her thirteenth birthday with an all day party at her home near Everton. Twenty three friends attended. A noon dinner and evening refreshments were served. She received many gifts and thirty four postal cards. Guests departed satisfied and wishing more happy birthdays.
Listing shows spring hinges in pairs and sets for 2-6x6-6 2-8x6-8 2-10x6-10 and 3x7, described as spring hinges, pair.
Short ad lists adjustable windows with different heights and openings. Notes 25 inch high unit opens to 33 inches and 30 inch high unit opens to 85 inches. Also mentions 28 cent small size adjustable windows at 10 cents.
Classified notice listing stoneware items including 1 gallon milk cracks and all size jars. Also advertises churns in all sizes with gallon capacity and price of 15 cents.
An old list catalogues assorted kitchenware items including white lined pudding pans in several sizes, a 6 quart white lined ridging pan, a 4 quart Berline kettle, 3 quart rice boilers, wash basins, granite pie plates, seamless 2 quart bucket with lid, and 2 quart coffee pots with some garbled markings and quantities. The items reflect a general homeware inventory with multiple small vessels and cookware.
A brief classified note notes extra fine medium salt sold by barrel with price listed as 15 cents. Also mentions Fibre Water Buckets at 15 cents each.
A brief notice notes best grade flour in a sack labeled Crystal Flake or Metamora with a 7 percent designation. The item appears in a small commodity or trade listing.
An OCR fragment advertises soaps including Lenox Soap ten bars and White Line Soap Powder three pounds. It mentions Fels Naptha six bars and other unclear quantities, typical of a 20th century grocery display.
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