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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1906
Page
5
Local notes report Farmers Telephone Co meeting at Householder's livery on Wednesday evening. Town visitors include G. W. Hoover of Phillipsburg and many Indiana residents. Reports mention road work, bridge footings, school openings, social events, church activities, and multiple visits among residents of Clymer Smicksburg Plumville Ambrose West Wheelfield and nearby areas.
Mrs Richard Williams and daughter Wilda returned from an extended visit at Mr Ben Nett’s home in White Mills. Mr and Mrs W H Davison visited Pittsburg last week. Logan Ross and Paul Barbar were Indiana business callers. Lowry Cameron of Lansing Mich visited his sister Mrs W J Allison. Richard Boucher visited his sister Mrs Sample Gallagher of Pittsburg. Wendell Barbar spent time with friends in Wilmerding. Miss Cora Barber and Stella Barr of Indiana Normal were home for Sunday. Josiah Stay of Marion Canter visited local friends recently. Lydia Ruffner visiting Sagamore relatives. Sprague VanHorn of Ambridge returned home after visiting his parents. Miss Jennie Wells and J G Menner of South Fork were guests at Rural Valley. Will Lakehart of Lindsey visited Saturday. Mrs Talmadge Moore and son of Rural Valley visiting her parents. Buckwheat wanted at highest market price by Herrick & Vinson. Moncey deposits in The First National Bank of Indiana. Wanted Twelve good carpenters. Thoroughbred Chester white pigs and 2-year old registered Shropshire buck for sale. Trespass notices printed on muslin for sale at PROGRESS office. Dugan Glass Co. Indiana seeking girls for Glags House.
The listing notes 50 to 55 inch coats and suits in plaids, tweeds and stripes offered in dressy semi-form and loose fitting styles. Pricing ranges from 6.50 to 9.00 dollars, with widely popular fabrics and shades highlighted.
Not only new stylish shapes but a full assortment of Patent Colt Gun Metal and Kid Shoes in lace, button, and blucher. Durable dressy styles feature heavy soles and patent tips, or light soles with plain tops. Prices range from $1.25 to $3.50, with many pairs at $2.50 to $3.50.
Shoes for girls emphasize wearing quality for dressy occasions and sturdy school use. The line features strong durable shoes built to withstand hard knocks and long wear, priced at 1, 1.25, and 2 dollars.
The listing notes Panamas Serges Volles and other beautiful mixtures priced from four to ten dollars. Specific items include four to six fifty and seven fifty to ten dollars per unit.
Readable ad item notes warm children’s shoes priced from 90c to 1.25 dollars. Limited stock details not provided.
The new French back model coats arrive in all leading colors. Prices range from 8.00 to 20.00 for standard models and from 10.00 to 18.00 for comfortable weather variants. The designs promise both style and practicality for varying weather.
A wide range of fabrics including Voiles Panamas Serges Broadcloths Henriettas and soft gray brown and tan checks and stripes are shown at popular prices from 50c to 2.50 per yard New seasonable plaids offered from 15c to 25c per yard with numerous designs to choose from.
A bright promotion highlights a splendid variety of men and young men's apparel in stock. Emphasis is on fashionable fabrics and dressy styles ensuring customers are correctly dressed with an ample showing in the Clothing Department.
Prices for suits are listed at 7.50 9.00 10.00 12.50 15.00 18.00 and 20.00 to 25.00 across the selection.
An advertisement notes correct shapes in Patent Colt Gun Metal Velour and Box Calf shoes built for satisfaction and long wear. Available as the dressiest kind priced at 3 dollars, 3.50 to 4 dollars.
The Soft Hats come in several crown heights and popular shades such as Black Cray Pearl Nutria and Brown. Priced at 1.50 and from 2.00 to 2.50, these hats attract buyers with multiple color and fit options.
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