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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
4
Advertises discounted textiles including Madrases Lawns Dimities and Muslin at 15 to 50 cents per yard. Features white and self checked fabrics, wash fabrics, toweling all linen options, Ginghams and Curtain Swisses with multiple yard prices and special bulk offers. Includes bleached and unbleached Muslin at low per yard rates and mentions Galatea Cloth at 12 1-2 cents per yard.
On the second floor our ladies wear section offers wash jacket suits originally 7.50 now 2.40, white lawn waists 1.25 to 1.50 at 89c, muslin gowns and skirts 98c, Panama skirts 3.00 to 3.50, with prices rounded to promotional figures 3,984.
Still selling oxfords at reduced prices for ladies and girls. Black and tan oxfords for girls and boys now at one dollar per pair. Men’s oxfords in the store reduced. Handsome assortment of ladies and men's patent olt and kid skin shoes reduced.
Prices for ladies dress stockings 8c 11c and 19c per pair. Girls fine dress stockings 8c 11c and 19c per pair. Embroideries reduced to 4c 7c and 9c per yard. Swiss insertions 5c to 40c, Vallaces and insertions 4c yd. Wide torchon laces 5c yd. 20 all taffeta ribbons 12c yd. Ladies 5c handkerchiefs 2 for 5c. Ladies 10c handkerchiefs 7c each. Wide net lace and insertion 60c values 45c 40c values 25c 25c values 15c 25c wide German lace and insertions 19c yd. Ladies 25c gloves 19c, 50c gloves 39c.
Disastrous blaze gutted Link's Bakery on South Liberty Street Blairsville early Friday morning. The five year old Isabelle Pierre child of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pierre perished in the flames. Origin unknown but likely from rear of the building. Losses include the insured building contents and a purse reportedly worth $300.
The Dem ocrat notes the Butler Fair visit by Jamison and Mack seeking more horses for races. They claim county coverage and urge readers to get home news from the Democrat while advertisers are told it pays to advertise. Notice to contractors: bids for Buena Vista bridge repairs due Aug 28. setting at 2 p m. reserve right to reject bids. J M Gamble to improve Marion Center grist mill with added four stories and modern machinery. Voter registration closes Sept 2. registrars at polling places to assist.
Regretful notices from Blairsville report Hamilton dying after heat exposure in Kentucky while building for a mission college. Interment followed in Blairsville cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Augusta Stitt, Mary Walkinshaw, and brief funeral details and survivors.
Nathan Crossman aged 83 died at his Walier home on Monday. He left two brothers and two sisters in North Mahoning Township and seven children. He is uncle to James A. Crossman. George W. George, aged 52, died Saturday in Johnstown. He is survived by Miller Waugaman and his mother Mrs. Sarah Waughaman of Blairsville, 84. Ella Bell, wife of John Bell, died in Punxsutawney aged 386 years. She leaves sister Mrs. William Williams of Armagh and brother Charles Clawson of Josephine.
Stafford and Radcliffe wedding at the bride’s home in Glen Campbell area marked by Rev Chas Edward Snokes. Baldy and Seaton home ceremony in Wilkinsburg unites Carrie Rebecca Seaton and Frank H Baldy. Meltzer and Scott wed in Blacklick with plans to reside at Meltzer. Smith and Parkin tie the knot in Lovejoy with Justice Donahey officiating. Local stores Cunningham Company and D C Mack & Son report interior painting as work continues and new goods arrive.
Letters testamentary on the estate of George Snyder late of Indiana borough deceased have been granted. Those having claims against said estate are requested to present them duly authenticated for settlement and those knowing themselves to be indebted are requested to make prompt payment.
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