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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
8
Columbia shoe stock reduced to eight lots priced at 49e 698c T9e 89c and 98e 1.19 1.48 and 1.98, worth one-fourth to one-third of original value. Company name Otto Shoe & Clothing Co. retains assets.
Buick Agency offers hourly car rentals at two dollars per hour with offices at 320 322 Fifth Street. Contact numbers are office 682 and residence 1357A for information and reservations.
Spencer park hosts a Sunday roller skating event with music by the Elks band providing the entertainment for attendees.
All kinds of coal advertised by John Hedde located at 422 High Street with phone 1700.
The U T company lines announce a Logansport to Indianapolis excursion next Sunday with round trip fare of 1.25 dollars. Special tickets valid on trains depart Logansport at 18 00 05 45 and 5 00 a m.
Council insists on a $30,000 unconditional expenditure only with evidence of competent oversight. It frames the upgrade as a business matter not a political game and calls for modern, new equipment installed in a systematic, professional manner under expert supervision.
A fragment lists evening shopping items and sale prices including 40c and 50c fancy ribbed fabric, Mennen talcum powder, Graves tooth powder, turnover collars, ginghams, dresses, shirts, wigs, white parasols, and miscellaneous 58c to 98c items, implying a local store's promotional offers for the evening.
Local news item roundup includes Pat Grady on sick list and various residents visiting relatives in Pittsburgh and Bethlehem. Travel plans include an excursion to Fort Wayne on June 21 with round trip 1.25 dollars. Community details cover new jobs, family births, university visits, and a surprise celebration for Raymond Peeter with friends and refreshments.
The commencement exercises at Stettiner hall featured a pleasing program of piano works by the graduating class. The Misses Henderson School of Music awarded certificates in pianoforte theory and history to Nora Hollenbeck Ruby Wilcox Ethel Bragg Blanche Ross Naomi Whinner Blanche Troutman Pearl Williams Alta Hynes Mabel Burns Edna Whit and to Murry Espy and Claud Beal.
Want column offers five cents per line per insertion for salesmen. Hermingsen Cigar Co of Toledo seeks a manufacturing company to establish over 20 years in business will negotiate with reliable men to manage office and hire salespeople. $75 to $174 monthly plus expenses or commission. Requires references cash capital of $1,000 and age and experience. Address President 1204 W Taylor St Chicago Ill.
Energetic individuals sought for permanent or part time work with weekly pay. Pleasant duties and strong opportunity for advancement. Inquiries directed to Glen Brothers in Rochester New York.
Miss Tillie Alford entertained members of the Ladies Union Lable League yesterday at 425 Fifth Street. Refreshments were served and a musical program followed an opening address by Mrs. Dora Smith. Dining room decor reflected royal purple.
Mr and Mrs Will Baker and family have moved into their new home on West Broadway, settling into a recently completed dwelling with the family listed among local new arrivals.
Orders direct members of Canton Logansport P M L O O F and Logan Co No 26 U R K of P to attend Sunday memorial services at 1 o clock and 1 30 PM in fatigue uniforms at local armory. Harmony court T B H plans a 15 member initiation next Wednesday and Rebekahs decorate Mt Hope cemetery tomorrow. Lew Wallace court T B H holds memorial services Sunday at 2 PM.
Roy Titus was arrested last night for intoxication and profanity and fined one dollar plus costs. he appealed. Ol Bowman, a Panhandle Round House machinist, is off sick. Charles Zauss, Panhandle switchman, visits friends south of Komo. Thomas Sharp, a boiler maker, has resigned to work on a farm at Goodland.
A homedwell man is praised for a remarkable skill. He can sprinkle a lawn without wetting the neighbors' wash, showing clever water management and consideration for others.
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