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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1909

Page

8

Local Social Notes and Upcoming Sale Near Galveston

The column records visits and travels by residents of Kokomo Walton and surrounding towns. Highlights include Chas Walk and family in Kokomo, Mrs Minnie Burrows and Miss Patterson in era, and plans for A L Garrison public sale on the Joe DeHaven farm near Galveston August 25 1909 with 10 month credit. Also noted are travel to Chicago Montezuma and Peru, a lightning scare at the Russiaville fair, and school start dates for Galveston.

A.L. Garrison Joe DeHaven Galveston

Notice of weekly office days by trustee in Indiana

W. B. Lee Trustee of Jackson Township announces office days at his residence on Tuesday and at Galveston Drug Co drug store in Galveston Indiana on Friday each week.

Tuesaday Galveston Drug Co Galveston Ind W. B. Lee Jackson Township

Deep Price Reductions on Garments in Spring Sale

Our firm store offers drastic cuts on suits coats and skirts to clear inventory not carried into next season. Wash suits and silk suits are discounted to as low as 2.48 and 10.85 respectively with several other items priced well below value. Tailor made jacket suits in three lots drop from 12.50 to 5.75 18.50 to 8.25 and 30.00 to 12.90 with broad savings across categories.

Childs

Basement Bargains in Stock at Cut Prices

Readable listing shows bargain prices on household goods from talcum powder to roller skates. Items include Ivory soap per cake three cents, jelly glasses with tin lid, and asbestos mats. Sale emphasizes deep cuts across nearly all stock.

Dress Goods and Silks at Greatly Reduced Prices

Bargain department offers 50c dress goods 10 pieces 19c 75c black silk taffeta 27 inch 49c and more. Specials include 79c wool suiting 40 to 46 inch 69c silk black taffeta 39 inch 85c mohair and sicillian 49c foulards 50 inch cravenette 1.19 and peau de soie 36 inch 88c. All dress goods and silks in stock at deep discounts.

Big sale highlights deep price cuts on curtains and rugs

A local store touts a large clearance of curtains and floor coverings with heavy discounts. Items include brass extension poles silkoline and various arabian nets, Swiss curtains and lace curtains, Dettox porch rugs, Axminster and Brussels rugs, wilton velvet rugs, and hundreds of carpet size rugs, all marked down.

Axminster Wilton Brussels

Nation Department Specials Offer Bargain Prices Across Goods

Economy show of underpriced items lists men boys ladies and household goods with prices ranging from 5c to 98c. Items include garters suspenders handkerchiefs gloves umbrellas combs belts sewing stands and buttons, inviting shoppers to save on essentials.

Domestic Department Best American and Simpson prints sale

Historic department sale lists fabrics by color and quality with prices for Standard Prints, muslins, dress ginghams, calicoes, ginghams, shirtings, outings, sheeting and pillow cases. Items include indigo blues, greys, Renfrew and Pepperell weaves, Madras shirtings, and ticking.

American and Simpson Lonsdale

Kellys Shoe Sale Deep Discounts on Spring and Summer Footwear

The department advertises a remaining sale with prices far below cost. It lists numerous shoes and oxfords for ladies men boys and misses with various styles and deep reductions including items from 3.75 to 1.00 in price. Many items feature tan brown kid patent leather and gun metal finishes.

Kelly's

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Chas Kokomo Minnie Burrows Oe Patterson Era Warren Bell Walton Alison Bell Mary Ulrich Young America Walter Platt and Family Laura Thomas Peru Grandpa McKay Rockfield Bell Whiteside Emma Cameron Emma Haworth Nebraska Jas. Brown Chicago Allen Woolley Montezuma Chas. Martin George McCoy Dykeman Springs Sam Meeks John Eisenbrey Kate Betts Washington Street Wm. Johnson Wm. Frier Milo Smith Johnson & Laird Russiaville Fair Virgil Flomerfelt E. N. Ture John Galbreath Jennie DeHaven Frank Johnson Deacon Fiorelda Crites Wanda Ronk America Woods John Burrows Ollie Thomas Ida Galbreath Pleasant Valley W. L Zehring Barnhart C. C. Robbins Denver Hazel Davisson Grace Patterson Mary Sullivan Mrs. Berry Grandma Loop H. H. Miller Buick Doc Howard County Kokomo Trust Co Thalman , Levi Kokomo, Indiana Batiste Nation Department Specials Shoe Department
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