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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1905
Page
5
Local correspondence notes guests and visits across Altoona Johnstown and nearby towns. Families including Davis Buchanan Walbeck Hess Horner and Myers visit relatives while churches host events and a Me chanicsburg Baptist festival. Trades and travel figures and a Chautauqua lecture attract attendees as residents move between Me dsville Vandergrift and Tarentum.
Andrew Buchanan spent last week among Dubois friends Mae McMillen and William Allshouse were Indiana callers on Thursday Grand-daughter Anna Hammond funeral attended by Mr and Mrs E F Lewis and family Frank Brandon and Phylis Lydic on sick list Trene Stahl of Indiana visited her aunt and uncle H M Brandon Mrs Pauline McMillen and two daughters Lizzie Nellie visited Davis Illinois Mae Nellie and Zulu VanHorn visited uncle John N Van Horn Georgeville Mrs M Vanflorn and son Russell visited near Dayton Albert Wells business trip to Indiana And Davis in Punxsutawney Miss Jennie Wells recovering Ma e Nel le and Zulu VanHorn visits For Sale 8000 hardware store in Indiana county Good location Inquire Process 81st
Twenty four items in a ladies’ skirt sale sold across Friday and Saturday. Eighteen skirts priced five six eight dollars combined brought in eighty two dollars and seventy five cents.
Dependable and desirable merchandise will be priced Friday and Saturday for a quick clearance of summer stragglers. The store’s management aims to clear all goods subject to fashion’s whims. This is the closing sale of summer stuffs. Profit by the big reductions and get your share.
Remnants, fresh every day from our stock of accummo dations. Prices a half or two-thirds or a little more than half what they were earlier.
Remnants are regularly sold at 12 1-2 cents per yard with discounts for Friday and Saturday at 6 1-4 cents per yard, indicating a tiered price structure for leftover fabrics.
Prices ranged from 4 to 9 dollars per item. Friday and Saturday prices listed as 1.78 and 2.19 up to 3.38. These are special sale prices only for the event.
The Basement Store advertises numerous items on sale including gold band soup plates 60c per set, 4-quart granite teapots, 50c quality tools at 25c, perfection graters for potatoes and horseradish, 30c to 40c brooms at 25c, $1.50 hammocks with pillows at $1.00, and no. 5 Empire refrigerators now $9.90 from $12.50.
Friday and Saturday sale offers wide selection of ladies and girls shoes at deep discounts. Old Ladies' Wide Shoes $1.25 to $2.00, women's kid skin and patent tip pairs around $1.90. Girls' patent leather Oxfords 65c to 95c, tan shoes up to No. 2 priced $1.35 to $1.50. Serge slippers offered at 50c.
Clean-out sale of men s shoes with broken lots priced from 4 down to 1 98 and 2 59 and 2 shoes at 2 19 2 50 shoes at 1 98 featuring infants moccasins in white pink blue and a 25c quality item on Friday and Saturday. Store closes Friday at noon and Saturday at 10 pm Sole Agency for Banner Patterns.
Multiple waist pattern lengths offered at reduced price points from 1-3 to 1-2 regular. Shoppers can select among many pattern sizes and styles, with varying discounts applied to standard pricing across the range. Limited stock noted as available items are listed for quick selection.
Bargains at the Sc and 10c Depart ment offer talcum powder at 15c per box while other sellers charge 25c. Durable 5c wash rags with woven ledges are advertised as useful and long lasting.
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