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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1904

Page

5

PARKSWOOD AND AREA REMAIN ACTIVE IN SOCIALES

Local notes report Mrs. H. H. Long of Indiana visiting friends and families in the area while Mrs. Dudley Ray and daughter stay with relatives. Several residents travel, host guests, or visit nearby towns including Blairsville Indiana and Blairsville. Community events include a M. B. church lecture by Miss Boswell and a local school opening with about 45 scholars. diphtheria cases improve and Bard Memorial homes note health progress.

Parkswood H. H. Long Indiana Hugh A. Campbell Madiison Sraig Farm Dudley Ray John Geary Carrie McGee Blairsville Boswell Philadelphia M. B James Libengood Windber C. Smith Frances Kelley Derry Station Brushvalley David McCormick Heshbon S. W. Hess Maud Buchanan Gertrude Evans Cora Artemus Hoa Marx Atwood W. H. Davis Sharp Langham Cockport

Creekside hotel sold for 38000. sale price error noted

The Creekside hotel property in Campbelltown was sold to M. Davis, the current landlord, for 38000. An earlier report stated 3000 by error. John Touk of the West Indiana House advertises a good stable cow and a 2 year old colt for sale. A Baby Show at the Art Exhibit Thursday at 2 o clock offers prizes for every baby present and several categories. Henry Steving on Sixth Street advertises a large assortment of sideboards buffets and tables at low prices.

Henry Steving Sixth Street Indiana Creekside Campbell Tod M. Davis John Touk West Indiana House

Straw Hats and Bargains at Cunningham's

Summer brings straw hats in Manila Panama and yacht shapes from $1 to $2. Boys and children have Panama and yacht styles from 25c to 50c. Ladies jackets and suits heavily discounted, with prices cut from 39 to 26 for suits and 11 to 5.50 for blue cheviot Norfolk jackets. several misses suits reduced to $5 to $5.50.

Cunningham’s Panama

Brownie Overalls and Towels on Sale

A local ad touts Brownie Overalls for boys at 19c and urges timely purchases for sunbonnets to avoid sunburn. It also highlights Huck towels priced at 10c and extra size All Linen towels with red borders and fringed edges at 50c a pair.

Trunks for Summer Travel at Great Values

A steel bottomed 32 inch trunk with oak body and brass trim priced at 7 1 2 dollars. Ladies 36 inch black enamel trunk with linen lining and waterproof bottom priced at 10 dollars. Trunks range from 2 to 12 dollars. Pegamoid suitcases at 3 dollars, oiled cloth cases 1 1 2 dollars. 24 inch solid leather suitcases in russet brown or olive priced 6 1 2 dollars.

Suits for Summer at Great Prices

New stock arriving daily features up to date men and boys suits in colors, checks, and stripes. Leader men’s suit at 15.00, Scotch effects at 12.50, strong young men line at 10.50, and boys’ suits 4 to 5 dollars ready for fall wear.

Castilian Shoe and Summer Dress Materials Featured

The article promotes commencement footwear including Castilian Shoe for tender feet, cork inner sole and felt filler, white lace options, priced from $1.00 to $2.50. It highlights summer dress fabrics such as lawns, dimities, striped and plain, 12 1/2c to 25c, champagne shades 25c to 50c, novelty skirting in brown blue gray at 15c, and cotton ducks in various patterns.

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Stylish Shirts and Princely Shirt Ad

A brief advertisement describes stylish shirts made of good cloth in late colors. The Princely Shirt is noted as a serviceable option at 50c. Dunkirk Shirts are advertised as our best, with black and white stripes and polka dots. Prices range from $1.00 to $1.50.

Dunkirk May Dune New York

Fancy Hosiery Now On Display For Spring And Summer

The display features fancy hose in late effects with neat styling. Prices per pair are 15c 25c and 50c.

Umbrellas and Parasols on Sale Now

A full line of rain proof tafetta umbrellas is offered at 1.00 each. Elegant parasols in silk and plain colors with lace trim range from 1.50 to 4.00.

Hammocks on sale with wide price range

Warm weather prompts shoppers to consider hammocks and a local store offers a wide selection priced from 1.28 to 8.50. Strong, comfortable options are highlighted as the logical choice for outdoor leisure.

Local Skirt Sale Draws Deep Discounts

A maker offered to clear a large stock of skirts at half price or less. The deal involves black and blue Voile Eta mine and Broadcloth skirts as the supplier seeks to unload the lot.

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Basement goods and wares advertisement

An advertisement touts japanned flour bins with flour sitter and drawer at $2, japanned waiters at 5 to 24 cents, fancy tin waiters 8 cents, and a double steam cooker in granite ware. Includes tinware, agate ware, toys, carpet beaters, tack hammering, plus an invitation to visit the tastefully decorated basement.

China and Glassware Display at Basement Stairs

A handsome display of china and glassware is shown at the foot of the basement stairs. They are described as both beautiful and useful, with surprisingly low prices to attract buyers.

Linoleum and Oilcloths Sale on Second Floor

Busy house cleaners can refresh kitchens with new linoleums and oilcloths. Two yard wide patterns offered at 1.00 and 1.25 per yard, plus a full line of floor oilcloths in various widths and attractive patterns priced to suit.

Refrigerator Sale Promises Quick Shipments and Value

The store notes refrigerators have sold quickly and another shipment is expected immediately. Shoppers are urged to inquire about current stock and compare prices, with units advertised from eight to twenty five dollars.

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T. T. White Punzentawney Bert Clark Glen Campbell Friends B. M. Smith David Troup’s David Buchanan West Wheatfield Clarence Edwards Lorain Garfield Bolivar Will Sheller New Florence Klondike Bert Foust East Liverpool Charles Bowser Emma Wagoner Pittsburg Hugh Bell Homer City John Fleming Jennie St. Clair Enzer Lewis George Carson Vandergrift Belle Fleming Skelocta Sam Sickenberger Kimple’s Hall Samuel Wolf Gilpin J. N. Sickenberger Mnquire Winters Philadelphia Street Odd Fellows’ Hall Water Street A. Correctlor Pittsburg Clothing House Joe W. Phillips Clawson House Phillips Victor Roller David Ellis & Son Penn Roller Flour Mills Indiana, PA The Wallace Dry Goods Co J. C. Wallace & Son Cunningham Store Tomers S&e
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