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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1900
Page
3
A Chronicle of visits illnesses marriages and social events across Montgomery and surrounding towns. Notables include John Stipe and Jesse Myers in Jamestown and Crawfordsville residents visiting kin at Advance and near Darlington. Local society details span entertainment birthdays and a laundry ad promotion.
For Sale list describes 120 acres of cleared black land on a free pike with a six room frame residence, summer kitchen, large new barn, carriage house, cattle barn and cribs, one half mile from school church and post office. Includes a 4 room tenant house with small barn and orchard. Asking price 7000 dollars with 1000 cash down and remainder in early payments. Also notes 100 acres located near post office railroad store church school and market on a free pile with new 7 room frame house cellar spring large barn double cribs fine bearing orchard and tiling at 03 per acre on easy terms. Neat & Co.
Hollowell & Bro. advertise red clover Alsike clover timothy orchard grass millet World’s Fair oats Silver Mine oats Dwarf Essex rape and clover screenings for pasture or fertilizer. We buy or sell, call and see us at the Jamestown elevator.
In Indianapolis James Baker of New Ross visited last Friday and Miss Carrie Denny returned to Crawfordsville Monday. Perry Ray erects ice works for A H Yager, and Tim Smith. Ollie Smith wed Miss Corda Galladay last Thursday afternoon. Mrs Blanche Gough of Hammond visits her parents T H Melson and wife. Roll Ross and Lebanon family visit kin. W M Servies and wife of Browns Valley visit friends. Robert Santford, on C S E, spent time with home folks. Ren Powell takes Dwight Moody life agency. reports good success. Ray Whitely rents J M Erskine’s farm, moving in March. Church meeting ends with 30 additions at Presbyterian Cason. Rev. Brewer begins two weeks at Christian church. Smallpox vaccination talked as local concern. James Gordon’s horse escaped fence, ran two miles north, torn buggy. Lon Bratton recaptured.
Residents and visitors listed with brief mentions of trips to Indianapolis Danville Pittsboro North Salem and Mawlewood. Notables include Mrs Bowman Mr Holman Miss Scumahorn and Ms Huddle along with teachers institute and spelling bee attendees.
A notice invites schoolhouse locality representation within five to eight miles and offers cash prizes to correspondents. It requests multiple reporters from the same places, supplies stationery, and names several local correspondents while noting editorial language guidelines for press week.
The store announces immediate price cuts on Dress Goods and Silk. About 5,900 yards of Dress Goods and 3,700 yards of Silk, valued over 6000 dollars, are featured to spur quick stock reduction. Early buyers secure the best values.
The list details six dress goods lots featuring English German and French novelties with plains, plaids and jacquards. Fabrics include Coverts Etamines Muscoviettas Granites Canadensis drape de Almas and Henriettas with widths from 38 to 50 inches. Prices range per yard from 15c to 69c with various former price references.
Immense three lot sale of staple and fancy silks in varied weights and styles. Includes 32 pieces 1,000 yards 30 inch wool basket suitings, 40 inch jacquard novelties and serges, 15c plaids and brocades, 612 yards high class novelty taffetas, and 2,612 yards of assorted novelty silks in plaids, checks, stripes and evening shades. Priced from 59 to 75 cents per yard with bold claims of best silk novelties and value.
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