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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
5
Numerous logansport area residents and relatives traveled to neighboring towns for weekend gatherings. Visitors included Mrs L Holman from Logan, Fred Wagier and his wife to Kokomo, J W Terflinger and wife from Eaton, and Mell Harness with family at G W Harnesss home.
Dr Hatfield moves into the house vacated by Mr Cox to practice with Dr Neff. Mrs William Beall visits relatives here. Chas Small and wife will move into Henry Small's house. Walton people attended the circus sale at Peru. James Kivett and wife started a two week western trip. Harry Bish recovers from illness. M E Sunday school held Children Day exercises. Otto Fenn and family visited. James Kivett Bruce Butz and family went to Galveston. Town council had streets graded and repaired. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are recommended with money back guarantee after two thirds used Sold by Galveston Drug Co.
Mrs Elsie Adams spent Sunday in Indianapolis. Lyle Brown wife of Saturday, a girl baby born. Pres Haworth and family of Nebraska visit relatives here. Miss Lulu Fickle hosted friends in Kokomo. Nancy Shaner Carey and Will Shaner visited Flora relatives. Rebecca Ballard spent a week with Chas Smith family near Miami. Edgar Dunkin and family of Rockport visited Nancy Shaner and kin. Flossie Hancock from Cassville visited Elizabeth Fickle. Marion Simpson of Oklahoma and John Stanford of Burlington stayed with Enos McClain. Dalton Turley returns from Purdue for summer work in Frankfort. Ruth Lockwood of Lafayette and Bernard LeLigue of Logansport were Lulu Fickle hosts. John Thomas Furniture promises new furniture. Rev Goodrich and family spent week at Colburn delivering K P decoration address.
Round trip fare to Indianapolis on the L U T is $1.80. Valid all week on the first three morning cars and returning on any car.
John Wood and wife spent Thursday in Richmond to procure chick feed and oyster shells. Mrs James Holman visited relatives at Columbia City during the past week. Mrs Nettie Charters of Peru spent the latter part of last week with Alvin Logan and wife. Mrs John Symons attended the Women's Home Missionary Society at Macy as a delegate from this place.
W B Lake trustee of Jackson Township states office days will be held at his residence on Tuesday and at Galveston Drug Co drug store in Galveston Ind on Friday each week.
From a knife, gun, tin can, rusty nail, fireworks or any injury, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is urged as the prompt treatment to prevent blood poison or gangrene. It is described as the quickest healer for wounds burns boils sores skin eruptions eczema chapped hands piles. Only 25c at Galveston Drug Co.
The church mourned Sister DeHaven with a Thursday funeral after a well attended service. Children performed admirably, and the Daisy drill closed the event gracefully. Mrs. Symons notes the District Women's Home Missionary Society convention was engaging. Next Sunday services return to the usual order. all are welcome.
Trading has begun on Lincoln street for a new stone road. Numerous visits stretch from Peru to Kokomo to Marion and Delphi as families, including Campbell Horan Walker Murphy Hubler Davis Gates Metcalf, share time with kin. Notices also promote property rentals and warn of Foley's kidney remedy offered by Galveston Drug Co.
E Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports pain relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says the backache faded, kidneys felt stronger, urine natural, and bladder pain gone. He recommends the medication.
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York says the King of laxatives Dr Kings New Life Pills have been a blessing to his family for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Only 25c at Galveston Drug Co.
Mrs. Elsie Adams visited Kokom on Thursday while James Kivett and his wife planned an extended Westward visit beginning Thursday. A note on rheumatic shoulder pain endorses Chamberlains Liniment for prompt relief, sold by Galveston Drug Co.
A list shows U T time card times for southbound and northbound service with limited trains. It includes specific departure and arrival times such as 5.31 A.M. and 7.52 A.M. for southbound, and 5.57 A.M. and 4.13 P.M. for northbound, among others.
A vintage sale ad lists huck towels at 5c to 12c each and bath towels in various sizes with sale prices from 9c to 50c. Bleached or unbleached options available, including extra large bath towels at 29c.
A catalog style sale lists Sherrett plain fabric at 25c per yard, Sherrette plaids and checks at 19c, India linen at 83c, Persian lawn at 23c to 29c per yard, checked lawns at 1c to 40c, bleached damask yard prices from 29c to 58c, mercerized damask at 3c, brown linen dash at 6c, and a fringed bed quilt priced at 1.29. The list emphasizes extra value and sale pricing across multiple fabric and textile items.
Summer wear fabrics featured include Paisley Novelties new meterized fabric in all colors shadow cord batiste and Fleur de Lis organdies. Potted Swiss Muslin figured lawns and batiste offer sale prices per yard while Mercerized Poplin cotton foulard and Striped Indian Head Suiting present color options and low yard prices.
A vintage sale listing highlights bleached sheets and muslin at low yard prices with per yard rates for various fabrics. It promotes Percale, Dress Ginghams, Straw Ticking, feather ticking, and a range of prints and ginghams as sale items. Hammocks priced from 1.25 to 6.60 emphasize large value.
Local ad lists 25 cent hair bow ribbon in all colors by the yard 25c collar and belt pins this week 1 cent. Val lace assortments two yards for 5c and Val lace assortments per yard 5c.
Advertises several ladies umbrellas with discounted prices. Black American taffeta models with fancy or box wood handles list at 1.00, colored union taffeta at 1.59, and colored sile umbrellas in plaids up to 2.98, with other ranges noted from 4.50 to 6.00.
Advertises multiple ladies garments with sale prices on items such as embroidery trimmed skirts and gowns. Includes lace insertion skirts at 1.00 to 1.39, embroidered gowns 39 cents, corset covers 9 to 39 cents, pants 25 cents, and lace trimmed vests. Also notes children ribbed hose at a special price.
Listings show men’s ribbed and plexiform union suits at 50 cents each, colored balbriggan shirt and drawers at 3 to 10 cents, gray mixed workwear at 7 to 50 cents, lisle web suspenders at 24 cents, balbriggen shirt and drawers at 25 to 55 cents, and blue and tan chambray work shirt at 43 cents.
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