Final Clearance in Waist and Skirt Departments
The store advertises a spring summer clearance on waists and skirts with numerous items at deep discounts. Includes 25 waists in Mull and Persian Lawn at 3.95, white and colored waists at 1.18, ecru net waists at 2.35, white lawn and embroidery waists at 1.50, and 37c to 89c priced items. Skirts include auto cloth wash skirts at 89c, wool pleated skirts at 1.95, new fall flop skirt at 4.69, and various cambric and muslin undergarments discounted from 33c to 95c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecru
Lonsdale
Berkley
India
Last Week of Sale Brings Deep Discounts on Rugs and Shoes
The store promotes its final week with heavy markdowns on carpets including Axminster, Smyrna, Brussels and Wilton rugs, and extensive cut prices on boys to men’s shoes. Also advertised are discounted fabrics, linens, curtains, and a broad range of household goods and apparel, urging customers to shop now for big savings.
Mrs Jas Saylors and Will Visit Mrs Dollie Douglas
Mrs Jas Saylors and her guest Will spent Saturday with Mrs Dollie Douglas, enjoying a cordial visit and conversation in the afternoon.
Walton clerk Emmett Shope and Kokomo area wedding notice
Emmett Shope of Walton works as a clerk at the S. P. Bevington hardware store. Mr and Mrs Wesley Walker plan to move to his father in law's farm located three miles southwest of Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett
Walton
S. P. Bevington Hardware
Wesley Walker
Kokomo
Claud Waddell Joins Adams Express in Logansport
Claud Waddell accepts a position with the Adams Express Company at Logansport and will begin work on September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Waddell
Adams Express Company
Logansport
Wedding Bells Tie Alf Rabin Corbin to Ocie Hall
Alf red Corbin and Mrs. Ocie C. Hall were married at the M. E. parsonage in the city with Rev. F. A. Reich officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krider, departs on a wedding trip to Philadelphia Atlantic City Niagara Falls and other eastern points before settling near Busco. The couple plans a two week journey and a home on the Metsker farm west of Busco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Parsonage
Alfred Corbin
Ocie C. Hall
F. A. Reichelder
Frank Krider
Kokomo
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Niagara Falls
Metsker
Busco
Churubusco
Alf
Logansport man Virgil Berry visits Galveston friends
Virgil Berry of Logansport visited Galveston friends Sunday and Monday. He spent time with local acquaintances and caught up on news during the short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Berry
Logansport
Galveston Friends
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Reunions
Miss Myrle Dixon plans a Goldsmith visit with friends for several days. Mrs. Sallie Foy and John Tolly with family attended the Tolly reunion at Kokomo Sunday. Curt Laird and family visited Wm. Patterson north of Lincoln on Monday. Mrs. Etta Tilly and Mrs. Etta Martin from Walton stayed with Mrs. Dollie Douglas Tuesday. Miss Emma Simmons of Kokomo visited Miss Audra Thomas earlier in the week. Mrs. Minnie Turley of Young America and Miss Daisy Ronk visited sister Mrs. Harry Wood Monday. Miss Jessie Stanley and Mr. and Mrs. John McIntosh will depart Thursday or Friday for a two week stay at Lake Mackinac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Foy
John Tolly
Tolly
Kokomo
Minnie Turley
Young America
Daisy Ronk
Harry Wood
Jessie Stanley
John McIntosh
Lake Mackinac
Galveston Drug Co. notes and local visits wrap week
Picture molding carried in stock at the Galveston Drne Co. Miss May Lawrence of Dayton Ohio visits her cousin Willard Lawrence and family. Miss Ina Burrows and Pearl Smith of Kokomo stay with Galveston friends over Sunday. Levi Brown sold his farm southeast of town last week to Wm. Johnson for 3300. Miss May Plummer visited aunt Mrs Anna Stonerock at Logansport last Thursday and Friday. Let us take your order for your full suit of clothes made by the Kahn Tailoring Co. G W McCoy agent. Chas. E Walk called to Indianapolis Saturday night by illness of his father. Mrs Ed Conner returned home from visit with husband canvassing for map company at Eagle Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Brown
Wm. Johnson
May Plummer
Anna Stonerock
Logansport
Kahn Tailoring Co
G. W. McCoy
Ed Conner
Eagle
Michigan
Local visits and house guests list in Kokomo region
Miss Audra Thomas spent the past week with Kokomo friends. Mrs. Mary Gasaway of Miami spent the past week here with her daughter. Miss Bertha Crowder of Macy visits her grandparents and friends. Piano tuning guaranteed by Dan W. Erb in Logansport and in Galveston each Tuesday at J. F. Eisenbrey’s home. Mrs. Adramn Weaver hosted her father from Wabash for Sunday. Miss Sallie Weaver returned home with him after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audra Thomas
Mary Gasaway
Miami
Rant Pell
Bertha Crowder
Macy
Wm, Ballard and Wife
Dan W. Erb
Logansport
Galveston
J. F. Eisenbrey
Galveston Special Train Departs at 8:46 A M
The Pennsylvania Line reports a special train leaving Galveston on Sunday September 6 at 8 46 in the morning. The service caters to travelers seeking coastal access and early departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Galveston
Local Social Notes and Small Ad Listings
John McIntosh and family spent Sunday with Galveston friends. Geo L Woody of the Russia ville Observer was a Galveston visitor Saturday. Mrs Jas Brown returned home Sunday from Goldsmith. I have a Folding Bed and a large Wardrobe for sale. Mrs Jno MCCONNELL. Mrs W S Lines and Master Harry spent Thursday with A J and Mrs Haynes at Kokomo. Harley Walker returned home Saturday from a fishing trip to the Kankakee with nice fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. L. Woody
The
Russiaville
Jno. McConnell
Harley Walker
Kankakee
Local Social Notes and Shop Ads
Mr. and Mrs. John McConnell spent Thursday in Kokomo. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rodibaugh visited Logansport friends Saturday. W. S Sines made a business trip to Indianapolis last Thursday Score 1 too. Mrs. Dora Kesling of Peru visited her parents here. Mrs. Minnie Butcher of Kokomo was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Wesley Walker, Saturday. Maud Douglas returned home Tuesday from a month in Charleston West Virginia. Bourbon Santos coffee 15¢ lb at McCoy's. Red Coal Oil and Purity Gas line at W. H. Shirley's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S Sines
Indianapolis
Dora Kesling
Peru
I. N. Holman
Minnie Butcher
Kokomo
Wesley Walker
Mrs Dora McClain and Eva Stanford Visit Burlington Relatives
Mrs. Dora McClain and Miss Eva Stanford traveled to Burlington to visit relatives. McClain returned home on Thursday while Stanford stayed until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora McClain
Eva Stanford
Burlington
Mrs. McClain
Miss Stanford
Pennsylvania Lines September 6 Round Trip Special
Pennsylvania Lines lists September 6 round trip fare from Galveston to Hamilton Reading of Cincinnati as $2.00 with departure at 5 36 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Galveston
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Galveston Horse Thief Detective Association Meeting
The Galveston Horse Thief Detective Association will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday night September 14 1908. The session will elect officers and collect dues. C N Hyatt President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston Horse Thief Detective Association
C. N. Hyatt, Pres
Sprained Ankle Remedy Promises Quick Cure
A sprained ankle may heal in about one third the normal time by applying Chamberlain's Liniment freely and giving it absolute rest. Sold by Galveston Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Galveston Drug Co
Dr Puterbaugh and Family Touring Before Chicago Move
Dr Puterbaugh and his Kirklin family visit friends in town and Lincoln before heading to Chicago where he has secured a good position.
Stanley Family Returns From Nebraska and Colorado Visit
Wm. Stanley and his daughter Pearl returned home last Thursday after visiting relatives in Nebraska and Colorado. Will speaks highly of the land in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Stanley
Pearl
Nebraska
Colorado
Will
Local visitors aid ailing Mrs. Shirley in Logansport
Mrs. Gertrude Smith and Mrs. Agnes Downs with their daughter from Logansport spent Thursday and Friday with their mother Mrs. A. J. Shirley, who was ill last week but is much improved at this writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Smith
Agnes Downs
Logansport
A. J. Shirley
Mrs. Haynes Returns From India Napolis Visit and Pythian Gathering
Mrs. Fanny Haynes came home Friday evening from India napolis after a week at the millinery wholesale house in the interests of her logansport store. About thirty Pythian Sisters of Logansport with the District Deputy attended the Galveston Temple Saturday night witnessing degree work by the local temple. In all about seventy five attended and enjoyed a pleasant evening with a two course supper served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Haynes
Indianapolis
Pythian Sisters of
Logansport
Galveston
Local Families Visit Michigan City Last Thursday
Wm. Walker and wife, Lon Mc Clain and wife, Geo. McClelland and wife, Joe Ball and wife, Mrs. Emma Rofelty, Miss Inez Proctor, Hazel Davisson, Flossie Rofelty, Essie McClelland, Mabel Ball and Miss Logan, Frank Graham and Glen Logan visited Michigan City last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Walker
Lon McClain
Geo. McClelland
Joe. Ball
Emma Rofelty
Inez Proctor
Hazel Davisson
Flossie Rofelty
Essie McClelland
Mabel Ball
Miss Logan
Frank Graham
Glen Logan
Michigan City
Mrs Fording and granddaughters return from St. Louis visit
Mrs Tom Fording and her granddaughters Miss Elsie Platt and Miss Mary Poor came home Tuesday after a visit with relatives in St. Louis that began last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fording
Elsie Platt
Mary Poor
St. Louis
Illinois couple visits father in Anderson over weekend
Mr and Mrs Mariott of Illinois visited Mrs Jas Stone and their father in Anderson last week and accompanied by Mrs Stone they spent Friday and Sunday there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mariott
Illinois
Galveston Drug Co Seeks Satisfied Users
Dr King’s New Life Pills praised by N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont for easing stomach liver and bowels with no fuss. Product guarantees satisfaction at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Galveston Drug Co
Kepner couple leaves Evansville for Washington post
Prof. F B Kepner and wife return to their Evansville home after visiting relatives. Kepner has accepted a good position in Washington and the couple began their trip to that city Friday. Best wishes accompany their move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Kepner
Evansville
Kepner
Washington
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Recurrent Cough
John White of Houston Maine reports a winter cough lasting years vanished after using Dr King's New Discovery. He notes the remedy works quickly with a 50 cent bottle and offers a free trial, sold by Galveston Drug Co. and guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Highland Ave
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
Galveston Drug Co
Trustee Schedules Weekly Office Days in Various Locations
O M Shirley trustee of Jackson Township announces regular office days at his residence on Tuesday and at Galveston Drug Co drug store in Galveston Indiana on Friday each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston Drug Co
Galveston
Ind
O. M. Shirley
Jackson Township
Galbreath Letter Hints at Family Plans
In a letter to B. B. Richards John Galbreath of Riverside California says Mrs. Galbreath was ill and California disagreeing with her may prompt a fall return home. He adds Miss Ida Galbreath will arrive home in time for the school opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Richards
John Galbreath
Riverside
California
Electric Bitters touted by Chicago man for mother’s strength
P. J. Daly of 1247 West Congress Street, Chicago, extols Electric Bitters as a tonic for his weak mother. He claims her insomnia eased and flesh increased, with the medicine addressing stomach, liver and kidney issues under a guaranteed sale by Veston Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Daly
Congress St
Chicago
Veston Drug Co
Local Visits Highlight Weekend social rounds
Mrs Geo McCoy and her young son visited Sharpsville relatives Friday. Miss Mazzie McClain visited Ko komo late last week. Robt Conwell and wife attended the Sipe theatre in Kokomo Monday night. Miss Elsie Elkins of Deacon visited Galveston friends. Mrs John Dixon and several others visited Kokomo Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazzie McClain
Kokomo
Robt. Conwell
Sipe
Elsie Elkins
Deacon
Galveston
Old Settlers Meeting Draws Local Residents to Burlington
Harry Wood and wife along with Maude Davis Alta Armstrong Amy Ronk and others including Walter White Clifford Peter Harry Hart Dalton Turley Orville Emerick Dr Smoyer Frank Daggett and Homer Sprinkle attended the Old Settlers Meeting in Burlington last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wood
Maude Davis
Alta Armstrong
Amy Ronk
Messrs
Walter Whiteside
Clifford Peter
Harry Hart
Dalton Turley
Orville Emerick
Dr. Smoyer
Frank Daggett
Homer Sprinkle
Old Settlers
Burlington
Traveling Man Recalls Rescue on Oregon Rail Line
Sam A. Garber recounts aiding a dying woman on an eastbound O R and N R R train from Pendleton to Le Grande Ore. He administered Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, provided care with fellow travelers, and the patient recovered before reaching Le Grande. Weston Drug Co sells the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
le Grande
Ore
Sam A. Garber
LeGrande
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thalman & Levi
Indiana
Nottingham
Godman Marine
Godman Sentinel
Congress
Cloak and Suit Department
Corbin—Hall
Curt Laird
Wm. Patterson
Lincoln
Etta Tilly
Etta Martin
Dollie Douglas
Emma Simmons
Galveston Drne Co
May Lawrence
Dayton
Ohio
Willard Lawrence
Ina Burrows
Pearl Smith
Chas. E. Walk
Lake Maxinkuckee
Santos
McCoy’s
John McConnell
J. A. Rodibaugh
W. H. Shirley
John Dixon
Addie Robertson
Jane Foy
Bell Mills
Bertha Baldwin
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