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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
5
Advertises 30 inch black chiffon taffeta at $1.15 per yard, 48 inch oyster white shantung at $1.25 per yard, and 36 inch washable satin in white and flesh at unspecified price. Notes good weight and launders well for skirts, suits, underwear, waists. Special sale terms apply.
36 inch sport skirtings in white and tan grounds stripes and figures offered at special yard price. 40 inch printed voices with new stripes and floral patterns in stock at special yard price. 27 inch tissue ginghams plaids stripes checks fast colors at yard rate. 36 inch non crushable linen suiting all colors in stock at special yard. 27 inch voiles and batistes in stripes figures patterns available at yard price.
Ed Truax of Kokomo spent Tuesday with W I Zehring C E Millhouse and wife were in Russiaville Monday Dr Loop and wife visited Kokomo relatives Evelyn and Gretna Graham were guests Dorcas Burton Saturday night burglars netted about 22 dollars local parties suspected The Thomas Millhouse funeral car incident was traced to a Muncie attorney and settled A large Universalist Ladies Aid meeting observed Flag Day with readings songs and a light social period Various residents hosted and visited relatives in Kokomo Logansport Per a long list of social calls and weekend visits including many named families and towns
Fourth of July plans unfold in Galveston with a flag raising patriotic program contests games fireworks and a merry go round inviting citizens to attend and assist. Children’s Day programs at Methodist church and Universalist Sunday School showcased readings songs and ensembles from local youngsters.
Mrs Ed Wood hosted the Penny Club at her country home east of town on Thursday afternoon. The program featured songs by Eugene Mills and readings by Minnie Lenon, Janice Zeh ring, Elizabeth Lantis, Virginia Stanley and Sarah Sprinkle, with Blanche Stanley winning the art gallery contest. Two new members joined, and eighteen members plus visitors attended. eighteen members expressed Red Cross interest and the next meeting is set for July 5 at Mrs Hattie Vint’s home with assistance from several members.
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