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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1885

Page

4

Monroe's ad and sale items at Erie Store Dunkirk

The fragment lists ads from E.C. Perry & Co offering sewer pipes water pipes and explanation of cheap prices on parasols linen dusters and rubber and linen hose. It also mentions a first class girl for house work and a large summer stock sale at Gidley Sluss and a clearance at Battalo One Price Clothing Store 47 Center St Dunkirk NY.

BE. C. Perry & Co Gidley & Bless Central Avenue J. BR. Parrensos Gidley & Sluss Battalo Qne Price Clothing Store Center St Dunkirk, N.Y

Monroe's ad notes several local social items and events

Births, registrations, visits, and retirements populate a page itemizing a 500 birth, Gidley family news, Gorge Peet’s return to New York, St. Louis visitors, Sunday visits by Myrtle Seymour and Clara Selson, Phillips from Forestville, Pullman circus employees staying at Ure East, upcoming races with 25 cent admission, Amherst College and Canadian trips, state charity committee praise, hotel barbershop change of hands, medical and dental plans, actress Mrs. Victor’s death, Kate B. Davis vacation move, visits from W. H. Chamberlain of Nebraska, Lake Shore July 4 round trip tickets, and a roster of attendees at the Erie today.

Monroe Gidley Gorge Peet New York Louis Lronner St. Louis St. James Myrtle Seymour Cleveland Clara Selson Phillips Forestville Robert Nelson Pullman, Dingess & Co Ure East W. D. Smith Amherst College Robert J. Gross Brooks Locomotive Works Timothy Stillman, Jr Meadville Buffalo Street Tace Westfield State Charities Aid Committee Georgie Fairbairn Bowmanville Ont Julia F. Gross Erie Hotel Ford Mussell Perry G. Wood A. A. Stone Victor Hohokus N. Y Erie Kate B. Davis Rochester W. H. Chamberlain Nebraska Susan Chamberlain Lake Shore Road H. D. McNaughton F. L. Burlingame Cuba G. A. Kimball New Berlin John ©. Rae Elmira H. Babcolk Frame. Clark Jamestown

Polo and town notes mix of incidents and names

An assortment of local items includes polo matches on Buffalo street with a 3 to 0 win for the east enders, a summer gathering advertised by the Northern Chautauqua Agricultural Society, court and police updates, a coroner’s inquiry note, and various city residents, sales, and notices from Jamestown and Fredonia.

W. G. Morton Syracuse T. Watkins Indianapolis W. N. Clark Bradford Astern Oa. I. Fletcher Jamestown Democrat John A. Blakeney W. A. Blakeney Pullman, Dingess & Co Buffalo Street East Enders Northern Chautauqqua Agricultural Society Quseever Anthony Chipulinski Kalnoski Lis Son Holstein I. J. Kow Charles Randall Fredonia W. P. Reynolds Jacob Rider Grand Army Portland Boston Albany Vicksburg Cronyn Jamestown Buffalo St. George's Dunkirk

The Strawberry Crop Of A Very Large Year

The strawberry harvest has been unusually large and high quality this season. Many areas report unprecedented crop size and a cheap price not seen in years. Wild berries are abundant and lively demand grows. United States express shipments from the point show substantial crates and quarts of straw collected in the week ending June 27, 1856.

Mit United States Express W. H. Gibson

Dunkirk Alumoni Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Dunkirk Alumoni Association met at the academy Saturday evening with limited attendance. President George M Harrison presided. minutes were approved. Officers elected: Henry Heyl president Flora Pierce vice president Philip Cary secretary Fred D Light treasurer. Executive Committee includes Lizzie Drocegert Fred Whittlesey Lizzie McLellan William Everts Ida Smith Rodney Smith. Time of officer elections changed to follow literary exercises to boost attendance.

Dunkirk Alumoni Association Academy George M. [Harrison C. H. Harris J. H. Hutchinson Henry Heyl Flora Pierce Philip B. Cary Fred D. Light Lizzie Drocegert Fred Whittlesey Lizzie McLellan William M.everts Misa Ida Smith Rodney H. Smith

Funeral of Mrs Friederika Peters at German Lutheran Church

Funeral services were held for Friederika Peters at 2 20 P M in the German Lutheran Church Ten Rev Voegelein officiated The St Johns Benevolent Society attended The paul bearers were Frederick Weideman John Meyer Charles Ruesing Frederick Schultz Christopher Foss and John Kruse She leaves a husband four children and Joachim at home The remains were buried at Foret Hill cemetery

Friederika Peters Voegelein St. Johns' Benevolent Society Peters Frederick Weideman John Meyer Charles Ruesing Frederick Schultz Christopher Foss John Kruse John Peters Fredonia Mary Knoll Sophia Maker Dunkirk Joachim Foret Hill Cemetery

The Silver Creeks Beaten by Dunkirk Polo Team

The Silver Creek B B polo club faced Dunkirk here Saturday before a fair crowd with Fre donian as referee. Dunkirk listed a regular lineup Wagner Sullivan Everts Gerber Clifford joining as captain. The match lasted about fifteen minutes with Wagner Sullivan and Everts active. Clifford had a single stroke. Final score Dunkirk defeats Silver Creek 0 to 0. Next Wednesday Dunkirk hosts a benefit game against the Turners. Ore Dy. Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures when every other so-called remedy fails.

B.B Silver Creek Fredonian B. B Dunkirk Wagner Sullivan Ed. Everts Capper William Everts Gerber Clifford Everts Dunkirks Turners Ore

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