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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1920
Page
4
An old Jeffersonville ad highlights Hardy Lloyd in Captain Kidds Aid at LeRose Theatre with Sunday and Monday performances. Also promotes auto repair services, Dolly Var flour, and guaranteed quality from local businesses with prices and contact hints.
Pathe special feature The Right to Lie adapted from Jane Murfin story brings Dolores Cassinelli to the LeRose Theatre with Edwin Carewe directing. Frank Mills leads, with Joseph King as villain and a cast including Warren Cook Violet Reed Grace Reals Georg Denoubourg and John A Boone. Lavish Italian convent garden settings enhance the international romance saga.
The Durand of the Bad Lands western at the Dream Theatre earns high praise for Dustin Farnum’s Dick Durand role and Richard Stanton’s direction. Winifred Kingston stars as the heroine in a tale on the Mexican border with swift action and strong western atmosphere.
Direct to wearer salesmen offer best made to measure men’s clothing with popular prices and good commissions. Reference required. Best Tailoring Co located in Butler Building Cincinnati Ohio. Advertisement run on August 11 18 25.
Local ad for Chas H Moser promoting dependable clothing for men including hats shirts collars ties and socks with underwear at savings of one to one third. The message claims hundreds of Jeffersonville residents know the brand by experience and suggests choosing a suit from the store to save dollars.
Sunday School begins at 9 30 AM followed by Morning Service at 10 30 AM Preaching by the Rev John T Charlton There is no evening service offered today.
Rev Benj E Lienthaempre formerly pastor of St Luke's Reformed Church is visiting the city He will preach at St Luke's Church tomorrow morning He has served recently in Upper Sandusky Ohio.
Local ad promotes Belden Furniture Co selling a line of home furnishings including refrigerators billed as energy saving and affordable. Oil stoves highlighted for hot weather with home delivery and full guarantees offered. Adv37.
Mr Wilbur Schimpf left Thursday night for Alexander Louisiana where he will serve as best man at the marriage on Tuesday night of Freeman Ebertt formerly of this city and Miss Isabelle Swartzerberger.
J Gienger Co of Jeffersonville promotes its thriving farm machinery supply house offering Teacter work gear and celebrated Willis teams. The ad claims customers can achieve one third more bushels of corn, wheat or oats with their equipment.
Rev J T Scull senior and Miss Fern Scull of Milroy Indiana will arrive today to visit Rev John T Scull the pastor at Wall Street M E Church.
Clark County Realty and Insurance advertise bargains in city and farm property with policies at low rates from reliable insurers. They promote safety akin to a U.S. Bond and claim your best friend in time of need as most internal policies offer the lowest rates.
The Woman's Civic Club convenes Monday at 7 30 in the Young Business Men's Club room with the city School Board members present to address the group. Attendance is urged due to one meeting being postponed for the Chautauqua. Miss Garnett Smith, guest of Miss Ida Gilmore, has returned home near New Albany.
Miss Maud Craig will spend the weekend at home from Hanover and return Monday to resume her work.
Advertisement notes Captain Kidds sailing to Kips with dates August 18 to 21. It lists a promotion or schedule for the event with emphasis on the voyage. The item mirrors a brief local ad fragment from the period.
Announcement states Rev. Frank E Andrews officiated on July 17 1920 at the marriage of Elizabeth C Ruddell daughter of Dr I N Ruddell and Harry J Thornton publicity manager of the Louisville Board of Trade.
Guenther and Rauth, the Exclusive Ford Garage, advertise careful maintenance for Ford cars. Frequent inspections help keep the automobile in good order and reduce repair costs, with prices described as satisfactory.
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