05 Dec 1895
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Newspaper
Mount Vernon Democrat
Location
Mount Vernon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1895
Page
1
The piece highlights satin and lace favors with decorative appliques and net capes, noting browns and soft shades for the season. It praises high grade perfumery including Murray and Sandman Florida water as ideal gifts for ladies or gentlemen, and mentions glass and silver combinations for toilet items like pomade and powder boxes.
The Posey County Teachers Association held its annual session at Murphy Hall in New Harmony on November 29 and 30. About one hundred teachers attended a program including inaugural remarks by Miss Jaquess and secretary duties by Mr. Mort Miller.
The meeting urged country school teachers to pursue improvement and outlined reading emphasis. Prof. B. G. Bauman of Mt. Vernon was elected President for the upcoming year, with F. T. Miller Waotesville as chair, Supt. Monroe Mt. Vernon, Miss Rose Griffiths New Harmony, and James Jacques Poserville on the Executive Committee. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills advertised. The city displays a large toy and holiday goods stock at O P Kiri & Co inviting public inspection.
Local notes report Mr and Mrs W P Robb of New Harmony visiting relatives on Tuesday. Mrs Jacob Doll and daughter Katie visited relatives in Evansville last week. Various families including the Dottor, Welborn and Trethewey households are mentioned with Thanksgiving gatherings and illness in the area. The A C U W Lodge hosted a successful Thanksgiving entertainment for members and guests.
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