Local brief mentions Galveston callers and regional visits
Kokomo residents Lora Hoss and wife visited Galveston on Sunday. Willard Lawrence and family hosted relatives in Flo r a while Ok Lawrence and wife of Greentown stayed with them. Rev. Herbert Boase and wife attended Taylor University commencement in Upland. Chas Steidle and wife visited Chicago. James Baker of Newcastle filled in as ticket agent during Charley’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Hoss
Kokomo
Galveston
Ok Lawrence
Greentown
Willard Lawrence
Herbert Boase
Upland
Taylor University
Chas. Steidle
Chicago
Jas. Baker
Newcastle
Charley
Baptist Church Notes Prayer Meeting and Programs
Prayer meeting Thursday evening. The business session postponed from last week will occur Thursday evening. Choir meeting Friday evening. Sunday Bible School at 9:30 a.m. Preaching at 10:30 a.m. Children’s Day program at 7:45 p.m. All members urged to attend.
Remarkable Cham berlain liniment aids sprains
A sprained ankle normally requires a month or more of rest but Cham berlain's liniment may cure in less than a week when directions on each bottle are followed. The product is praised for sprains bruises and rheumatic pain and is sold by Galveston Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Galveston Drug Co
McCoy’s stocks, farm sale, and local notices
McCoy’s offers canned goods and coal delivery by Galveston Grain Company with phone 22. Wm Hart sold his west town farm to Bruce Householder for 3300 dollars. Miss Jean McLaughlin visits relatives at Kendalville while Miss Mamie Winterrond visits Tippecanoe. Stella Robertson visits H A Woolley west of town. Rev T J Johnson plans brick business room on lot bought from G W Davis. Mrs Sarah Thomas visits. humor column warned tattlers with mock cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hart
Bruce Householder
T. J. Johnson and Son
Wete
Galveston
Birth for Charles Jackson family in town
A baby girl was born to Charles Jackson and his wife on Thursday. Local notes include visitors from Valley City N C and reflections on community events such as the Bell Bros sale, the M E Ladies Aid dinner, and residents attending Kokomo automobile races last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jackson
Thursday
Bell Bros
John McConnell
Harry Seaward
Robert Conwell
Sam E. Thurston
D. A. Zehring
Inez Proctor
Lulu Fickle
Dr. Z A. Loop
Omer Laird
Walter King
Ot Pearcy
W. A. King
Kokomo
Electric Bitters for Women Health and Beauty
Women praised for beauty and vitality while weak individuals suffer nervousness and irritability. Constipation and kidney poisons show in pimples and skin eruptions. Electric Bitters are claimed to regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood and improve complexion and nerves. Galveston Drug Co. advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Socat
Galveston Drug Co
Local Social Notes and Visits Highlight Community Life
Ex Bake Flour advert promoted by McCoy s. Mrs Mary Walters spent Monday with H A Woolley and wife. Marshal Smith and son Victor of Amboy attended the Bell Bro sale. Mrs Amanda Brown attended the Sandifer George wedding at Miami. Mrs Flora Kemp and sons Fred and Glen of Kokomo were Thursday guests of Alison Bell and family and visited Jotu Miller and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Smith
Victor
Amboy
Bell Bro. Sale
Amanda Brown
Sandifer-George
Miami
Flora Kemp
Fred and
Glen
Kokomo
Alison Bell
Jotu Miller
Methodist Church Notes: Sunday Services and Choir Reorganization
The congregation gathered Sunday with strong attendance and praise. Miss Bessie Logan delivered a solo and was well received. Next Sunday features regular services and a children's service in the evening, with the young people preparing eagerly. Choir practice is Friday evening and Dr Herrick preached a good sermon. Brother David Davisson and wife from Kokomo attended Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Logan
Herrick
David Davisson
Kokomo
Local Social and Business Notes from Kokomo Area
S. B. Wallace installs cement walk curbing and gutter work. Mrs Minnie McDonald visited her parents at Ano ka. Wiley Terrell enjoys a ten day vacation with parents in Scottsburgh Indiana. Attorney B B Richards James Lines and Wim McKinney made trips to Logansport. Mrs Mabel Teague returned to Louisville after visiting John Eisenbrey and family. Monument quarry lead time is sixty to ninety days with Joe R Myers Kokomo offering a large stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Terrell
Scottsburgh, Ind
B. B Richards
James Lines
Wim. McKinney
Logansport
Mabel Teague
Louisville
John Eisenbrey
Joe R. Myers
Kokomo
Seasonal fabric and apparel sale highlights and discounts
A local ad lists deep cuts on prints, muslin, cambric, long cloth, and sheeting plus dress goods, ginghams, foulards, pongees, silks, and ready to wear items. It promotes jackets, suits, tub skirts, waists, and lingerie with substantial sale prices and limited quantities, plus tools like grass shears and paints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonsdale
Mid season sale in footwear for all ages
Shoe department announces extraordinary price cuts on men women and children styles. Famous Kelley hand turned oxfords for women brown kid blue lace and patent leathers featured with prices from 2.00 to 2.69 and a wide range of oxford and pump models for men boys and misses at deep discounts this week.
Wonderful Silk Bar Gains Item Lot with Silk Foulards
An auction listing offers 24 inch all silk showerproof foulards in colors and several pieces of all silk chiffon taffetas in small checks and stripes. The sale notes 75c to 39¢ pricing and describes a varied silk lot.
Extraordinary Dress Goods Values This Week
This ad highlights dress fabrics at deep discounts. All wool dress goods in checks and stripes, 36 inches wide, 50c value now 29c. Satin prunella 40 inches wide, reg $1.00, now 59c. Imported dress goods 71.5 yards at 79c, plus 25 pieces of fine imported fabrics at 79c. Black voile 40 to 42 inches wide, reg $1.00, now 69c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sui
Little Items Little Prices
A list of assorted small goods with ultra low prices including pearl buttons curling irons measuring tape mourning pins iron wax back comb hair pins aluminum thimble and arm bands. The catalog presents numerous items at fractions of a cent and small bundles for quick purchases.
Best Wash Garment Values in Kokomo
Advertiser claims Kokomo has the best wash garments with unbeatable style and value. They assert extensive shopping experience and offer proof that their wash garments outperform competitors.
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Kokomo
Mil Linery Surplus Bids Lower Prices Spark Debate
Competing millinery sellers claim the surplus bid cuts profits. the speaker defends pricing as fair and argues hats should not fetch exorbitant prices. The exchange centers on value and fair cost in the seasonal millinery market.
Prices for White and Wash Goods in Local Market
A lengthy catalog of fabrics with per yard prices lists items such as figured lawns, organdies, silk mull, batiste, crepe, linens, and silks. Specifics include serpentine crepe 29¢ for 39¢, all linen sheeting 29¢ for 50¢, and flaxen lawn in stripes 12½¢ for 15¢, with multiple color options and material names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
India
Bargain Housewares Sale Ad From The Basement Pages
A catalog style list features 10 quart galvanized water pails at 10¢, tea kettles 50c, croquet sets 50c, water jugs 10c, screen wire 3c per foot, lemon extractors 25c, furniture polish 25c at 19c, lawn mowers 2.68, wall paper cleaner 8c, screen doors 88c, brown etched tumblers 5c, moth balls 5c, scrub brushes 4c, and other kitchen and household items with low sale prices.
Special Muslin Underwear Sale Details and Prices
Specials in muslin underwear including corset covers skirts drawers gowns and petticoats with values listed from 25c to 95c. Items include corset covers in muslin and nainsook, ladies drawers umbrella style, gowns with embroidery and lace, white petticoats and skirts with lace flounces. Ends with low prices.
Carpet Department Offers Wide Rugs and Textiles at Low Prices
Classified notice highlights rugs and textiles for rooms and halls in various sizes and materials. It lists axminster, brussels, and wilton carpets, along with trunks, furniture, rockers, chairs, settees, and swings. Sale prices include $1.48 and up, with patterns and yardage discounts noted across multiple lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Axminster
Axminsters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Flora
Fred Kemp
Jesse Reece
Baptist Church Notes
McCoy’s
Jean McLaughlin
Kendalville
Mamie Winterrond
Tippecapee
Galveston Grain Company
Old Peacemaker’s
Madame Softspeech
D. E. Jeffers
Valley City N. C
John Symons
jJames McClain
Washington Street
O. K. Woolley
Lizzie Lamb
Burlington
H. A. Woolley
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
Mary Walters
Galveston Lumber Co
Methodist Church
S. B. Wallace
Minnie McDonald
Anoka
MA. Summers
Box B
Notre Dama
Ind
W. B. Laxg
Jackson Township
E. Hodgen
North Main Street
Hubler Bros
Thulman & Levi
Kokomo, Indiana
Japalac
Kalsemine
Neal’s
Shoe Department
Petitors
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