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Newspaper
Florida Journal
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1927
Page
5
CENTRAL VALLEY Feb 24. At a recent meeting of the biology class students presented two short plays illustrating classroom biology concepts. The event entertained classmates and staff, highlighting student creativity.
Central Valley community notes reveal updated Newburgh ferry times starting January 16 with numerous weekday and Saturday departures. Additional entries cover church board salary increases to 1800 dollars, local engagements, a birth, visitors, school plays, and upcoming events through February and March.
Expert truss fitting for all ages offered at McMonagle and Rogers Middletown New York with private fitting room and lady assistant. Seamless elastic stockings and abdominal belts made to measure at fraction of New York prices.
Thursday night in Sing Sing Paul M Hilton was electrocuted for the murder of Patrolman Arthur Kenny. Kenny, a brother of Mrs John Amis of Burlingham, had often visited the hamlet, and Hilton was a radio burglar operating in Queens when he shot the officer after being caught.
Alphonse Vellake, held as a material witness on a $1,000 bail in the Florida road hold-up, was released Thursday after his aunt Mrs. Martha Fusco of Middletown posted bail. Attorney A. C. N. Thompson led the defense.
Otisville February 24 Daughters of America to hold a pinochle party Thursday evening. Refreshments and prizes. Helen Moore chairs refreshment committee Harriett Holley heads card committee. Miscellaneous local social notes from Otisville include residents visiting and illness.
James Cox of White Sulphur Springs nears recovery at Deerpark Sanitarium Port Jervis after a snow plow men and horses labored over ten hours to cut an ice bound road. The operation to relieve chest congestion was performed earlier, with Liber ty tractor aid and many locals aiding.
Never before in this city has such an attractive quality offer for Dollar Day. Skinner's guaranteed silk crepe premier fabric for Spring mode with new shades at 3 a yard. Includes printed washable silk for Madam and the little miss. All new designs and colorings on display. 33 inches wide.
Advertises imported pongee silk fabric at $1 per yard with full weight fine quality natural color. Notes 83 inch width and heavy closely knitted tubular silk suitable for lingerie in lingerie shades and black. Regularly $1.50.
Children’s dresses made from ponge tte and plaid weaves in fresh colorings plus remaining winter models in cotton. Prices to 2.98 dollars. Sizes 7 to 14 years.
Most trimmed winter coats in sport and dress models go on sale at half their original prices. The event highlights savings across multiple styles and sizes for the season.
A sale lists bath toilet sets at $1 with a large bottle of bath salt and bath powder plus a velour puff. Offers colors and odors, a $2 St Denis box mentioned as part of the selection.
A seller offers white outing muslin and unbleached linens at sale prices. Includes 36 inch charmeusette priced at 49 cents and 7 yard white outing at $1. Heavy quality 27 inch goods, dish towels five for $1, and pure linen items with borders. Limits on yardage apply and 1927 patterns featured.
White linen with all over colored plaids and borders describes the set. Four matching napkins accompany the 36 inch cloth for a coordinated linen accent.
Heavy serviceable white muslin sheet described as torn measuring 81 by 90 inches and valued at $1.39.
Listing of fabric items including white muslin cases with torn sizes and inch hems 42 by 36 inches valued at 2 1 2 cents each. Novelty colored jacquard borders in gold blue and pink 18 by 36 inches valued at 29 cents. Round thread white linen 45 inch wide priced at 1 1 2 dollars per yard.
Readable ad copy promises a big sale offering all silk silk and rayon fabrics in many colors with a $1 value per pair. Saturday only customers can buy two pairs for $1.
Advertisement notes full fashioned pure silk to the hem with reinforced rifle heels and hems for long service. Mentions well chosen assortment of new boring shades. Priced at regular 1.65 with limit of eight pairs per buyer.
A note describes stockings made from cotton or wool and cotton blends. They can be worn straight or with a cuff below the knee, suitable for varied wear. The description emphasizes versatility and comfort in daily use.
Colorful silk crepe de chine with deep fringed ends and vivid rayon additions in nile pink and orchid hue. Priced as an exceptional bargain at 1.89, limit two per customer.
Taken from our regular stock for Dollar Day customers may choose in green tan or white. Readily available in good quality shades. Limited to available supply and while stocks last.
Readable text notes cretonne and madras covered cushions with floral and striped patterns. Mentions round oval and square shapes for decorative use on porches.
A durable textile item described as double thread Egyptian white yarn, measuring 22 by 44 inches. The listing notes a valuation of 389c.
One of the most popular $1 Day items for men. Made of fine white nainsock with knit ted web back. All sizes. Limit four to a customer.
Broadcloths Madras and pongee appear in plain colors and stripes. Silk frog fastenings are described for garments.
Broad stripes and broken plaid effects appear in every novelty combination of colors. Fine lisle thread offers a bargain for men.
Strong washable fabrics in putt on and middy styles. Braid trim. In gray blue tan and green. Priced at one dollar.
The advertisement promotes a $1 Day Sale with mahogany framed card tables 29 by 26 inches in library green Jacquard tops. It also features heavy galvanized ash cans with regulation sizes and protective covers. Demand is high and purchases are limited to one per customer, with other aluminum kitchenware on sale.
Five quart aluminum tea kettles offered at one dollar each in colonial design. Housekeepers urged to buy and note many other aluminum specials available on sale Saturday.
Special feature for Dollar Day lets customers pick any silk dress priced 19.59 for 3.15. Includes 1927 Spring arrivals with exclusive chic styles and neat workmanship. Newest colors, sizes 14 to 50, plus lighter jersey dresses in sizes 40 to 50.
Straightline models offer high quality English prints and pongees. Well made full cut generous hems and seams. Regular and extra sizes for house and porch wear this Spring. Best values offered.
Bright new prints arrive for children with washable fabrics in sizes 2 to 6 years. Shoppers are advised to come early on Saturday for spring selections and marvelous values.
A brief sale offers felts silk and straw hats in many colors. Early buyers can find clearance items at low prices.
A brief notes that fine mercerized fabrics are listed for bodice tops with regular ties priced at 89 cents. The fragment lists these items as part of a textile goods section without broader context.
Display of fancy novelties in gray tones featuring attractively embroidered backs and turn back cuffs. Available in all sizes.
Desirable new bags offered in under arm pouch and envelope shapes with real leather finishes. Available in black gray and brown with plain and two tone effects for varied style.
The latest fashion item offers a jacquard front with plain colored sleeves and back. Available in sizes 36 to 46 for both men and women.
Soft 36 by 50 inch eiderdown blankets in pink or blue nursery designs. Scalloped edges add a delicate touch. Regular price 1.50.
A brief notice lists children stockings in silk and wool blends. Styles include plain ribbed and novelty stitches in tan gray pink ecru brown and several white shades. Sizes range from five to seven percent.
A store offers new rayons in lovely colors with plain and floral crepes and hand made gowns. Some gowns are slightly soiled but still new outing gowns are available. Values up to 1.69 dollars.
Small stock of colorings in Nile green pink peach and orchid offered at a regular price of 1.49. Each customer may purchase two pairs while supplies last.
White silk and wool long stockings for infants two pairs for one dollar with a one cent fine. Sizes up to six percent regular price 59 cents per pair.
A set of five art cloth luncheon pieces features applique pockets in several new designs. Includes an 86 inch cloth and four matching napkins.
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