Pre-Inventory Sale Opens January 6 in Coldwater
Coldwater store announces a pre inventory sale running January 6 to 20. It warns customers prices on all classes of merchandise are rising daily and urges shoppers to act quickly to save.
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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1917
Page
3
Coldwater store announces a pre inventory sale running January 6 to 20. It warns customers prices on all classes of merchandise are rising daily and urges shoppers to act quickly to save.
A local shop offers 150 Wirthmore waists at 69 cents each, noting these famous one dollar brands from a major house with minor defects. The ad highlights rising mill price lists and urges early purchase for spring, plus a large rug selection priced well below current market values.
Saturday January 6 marks opening day with deep discounts on blankets and coats. Consumers can buy blankets at 90c a pair versus higher future prices, including fine woolen varieties, while women's coats range from 2.45 to 25.00 and children's coats from 1.95 to 5.00.
With real cold weather starting, under wear values attract buyers. Men’s heavy wool suits or single garments are on sale at 15 percent below old prices. Dollar suits and $1.50 to $2.00 garments discounted to $0.85, $1.28, and $1.70 respectively. Better stock up now while savings last.
Models admired in New York are offered at deep discounts in this sale. Street and party dresses along with formal gowns are described as new and stylish, made from French serge silk poplin mes saline chiffon taffeta crepe de chine and net. Many styles have not been in stock for over 30 days.
Advertisement notes a pre inventory sale covering entire stock of dress fabrics including wool and silk. Highlights include 86 inch black messaline silk at 95 per yard, 40 inch black chiffon taffeta at 1.75 per yard, with wool dress goods available from 39 cents a yard and up.
We have secured limited quantities of bleached or brown muslin at 9c yd. Bleached pillow tubing 17c yd full width seamless sheeting 30c yd and more. 1,000 yards of fancy outing flannels cut to 9c from 12 1 4c. Each day adds value. visit often.
A remonstrance filed in commissioners court challenges RB F Wolfe road from Vistula road to Lake George on the section line between 14 and 15. It argues the project lacks public utility and would affect cottage owners at the lake’s southwest, likely sending the matter to the circuit court.
The Fremont Eagle reports the wedding of Miss Bessie Duguid and Mr. (last name Jack) with family attendance, Mendelssohn chords, and a rose petal shower. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Duguid, and the groom, from near Clear Lake, will reside with the bride’s parents as they begin married life.
Mr and Mrs Duguid hosted a reception for the friends and relatives of the young couple at their residence. The event gathered family members and close acquaintances to celebrate the engagement and upcoming wedding in a warm social gathering.
After the service at a Ray area church, caterer Charles Noyes started a three course dinner for about 150 guests. The Hiking Club girls served the meal and provided entertainment throughout the event.
The administrator of the estate of Lydia M. Heller announces a court approved public sale of Lots 51 and 52 in Michael's 2nd addition Fremont Steuben County Indiana. The sale is set for January 20 1917 at 1 p m and continues daily until sold with two thirds of the assessed value as minimum price. Payment terms require one third cash with balance in two equal notes due six and twelve months bearing six percent interest. The sale is subject to court approval.
A compact page from The Eagle of Fremont Indiana lists ads including for sale items three fresh cows and potatoes, a loan request at seven percent on a first real estate mortgage, and requests for correspondents to provide local news weekly with free stamps and envelopes.
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