Shoes and overshoes from Peters line at savings
Seller offers a wide range of Peters shoes and overshoes with price cuts from 25 cents to 1 dollar per pair. Low overhead claimed to pass savings to customers, contact by telephone 51.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1913
Page
4
Seller offers a wide range of Peters shoes and overshoes with price cuts from 25 cents to 1 dollar per pair. Low overhead claimed to pass savings to customers, contact by telephone 51.
Indianapolis buyers drove down all livestock prices amid large receipts on October 16. Hogs fell from 8.75 to 8.65 at close with most sales 8.50 to 8.65, cattle and sheep also weaker, call market soft with some 9 to 10 and a half cent slips, overall market finish steady but down from week prior.
Announcements note a National Methodist Men Convention in Indianapolis October 28 21 with three thousand delegates. Bishops from the Methodist Episcopal Church will attend and address the congress while prominent Methodists and laymen from around the world participate.
Greencastle residents report frequent robberies and attempted robberies at Woman's Hall Florence Hall and other residences. Homes of W P Ledbetter Co CC Hurst and Fred Goodwine have been broken into or targeted. Citizens question police effectiveness as robberies continue and crews are not securing suspects. Do you take the Herald?
Mrs S C Brown of Cataract visits Sheriff Boes family and aids a traveler to Terre Haute. Electric lighting work in Cloverdale to start, Frank Ruggles to supervise from Bloomington street to Cloverdale pike. Agricultural exhibit car from St Louis Southwestern Railway to visit Vandalia station Oct 2 with samples and lectures for students. Talks on agriculture planned. Lots of local business and visitors noted including Richard Hazelett, Margaret Kreigh, and others from Cloverdale, Mt Meridian, Maysville, Roachdale, Bainbridge, and Noblesville. A box supper at Somerset school Friday Oct 17. Concert in Meharry Hall by Pini Corsi and company tomorrow evening.
Good second hand bicycle and delivery wagon for sale or trade. Call 134. John Riley, 719 S Main St. FOR SALE One second hand range. Apply 312 N Indiana St. FOR RENT Eight room house near college with city water and electric lights. Call 672. WANTED Poultry dressers women and girls Greencastle Produce Co North Jackson St.
County School Supt. L. G. Wright reports a state board notice that several contracts with school book firms expire June 12, 1914. Scribner & Sons readers, D. C. Heath Walsh arithmetic, and Eaton writing books will end, with bids invited for new books in multiple studies.
The 0 W Storm saw and planing mill in Coatesville burned Tuesday night, with discovery at 2 am and total loss about 4000 dollars. Fire suspected incendiary after a man in a buggy was seen nearby. The mill housed finished lumber and new machinery, insurance high at 85 per 1000, and Storm plans to rebuild promptly.
Seventeen tons of woven wire fence arrived with prices right. The Thomas Buggy Company posted the shipment details and pricing for immediate sale.
Fern Beatrice Hancock married Othe G. Dicks of Indianapolis Wednesday afternoon at the Hancock home on Morton avenue. Rev. L A Beard officiated with only relatives and friends present. Attendants were Miss Zola Hancock and Sherman Dicks. Out of town guests include numerous Dicks relatives and local residents. Mrs Ragan, ill with typhoid, remains in serious condition. The Thomas Buggy Company advertises robes blankets and storm fronts.
Mrs. O M Stewart and Mrs. Fannie Hicks visited Hicks mills ruins along Raccoon Creek in Putnam county. They recalled the mill’s fifty years of grinding feed and sawing lumber, with one chimney standing and a pool shaped by the dam. The Hebron Christian church once held baptisms there near a sandy bank now shaded by maples.
One rug in good condition a quartered oak dining table and a hot blast stove are offered by George Cotton at 408 North Indiana Street. The listing states all items are in good shape and ready for pickup.
Auction at Broadpark presents full personal property including sixty five head cattle five yearling heifers twenty steer calves fourteen heifer calves six Jersey cows with calves soon thirty breeding ewes ten tons baled straw one rubber tired wagon one spring cart and a J J Case plow with other farming implements.
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