Jamestown Busy Business Notes and Local Goings On
Jamestown locals report Henk Bros visiting Ada Grafton Allen relatives in town. many residents and visitors listed. Real estate transfers, store openings planned, and several merchants advertise bargains and services. The community notes also cover police and health matters, such as quarantine vigilance for diphtheria and official voting results in Boone county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Henk Bros
Ada Grafton Allen
Bertha Richmond
Lebanon
Will Somerville
Indianapolis
Will Cross
J. R. Somerville
Edith Southard
Crawfordsville
Shields
Phenix
Dain
P. M. Lewis
W. H. Crear
G.O. Roberts & Son
Camplin & Son
Jackson Township
Benj. P. Thompson & Son
W. Emmert
Belford
Boone County
Geo. F. Cosand
Scarry
Local merchants tout bargains in Boone county ads
A dense advertisement page lists low prices from Stout Bros to Camplin & Son and the New York Store. It promotes meat, lard, shoes, cloaks, jewelry, prints, overcoats, window shades, beds, dress goods, felt boots, groceries, furniture, calicoes, and more. Additional notices mention Dr. Greene eye ear nose throat service and McDaniel & Son drug supplies with low prescription prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Line
Crear
Camplin
Hook Bros
Julia Marlowe
Camplin’s
Hoak Bros
J. H. Steele
D. C. Smith
Camplin & Son
Dr. Greene
Crawfordsville
McDaniel & Son
Thanksgiving Excursion Rates On Big Four Rail Line
Special excursion fares offered for Thanksgiving Day only on trains November 24 within 150 miles of origin. Return tickets valid through November 25. For tickets and details, contact any Big Four ticket agent or the undersigned.
Prize for Original Story Attracts Subscrib ers’ Interest
The paper announces a contest offering $3 in gold for the best original story not exceeding twelve sheets of foosecap paper. Stories judged by paper subscribers, with the writer’s true name published alongside each entry. Inquiry asks how many will compete for the prize.
Clark's Colored Jubile Singers at Jamestown Hall
Last night Clark's Colored Jubile Singers offered duets trios solos and dances at the school hall. A second performance is set for tonight with Little Mattie as a featured singer. Admission is 10 and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Press
Clark’s
Colored Jubile Singers
Mattie
Thanksgiving Day Store Hours Notice
The Big Store will close on Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 24 at twelve o'clock. Our friends should plan accordingly when visiting the city. Loutis Bischor Temporary Quarters Y M C A Block Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loutis Bischor
Crawfordsville
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Houk Bros
Jamestown, Ind
Orcar’s
Bymaster & Co
North Salem
M. Morphew
Con
Stanley Sanders
Barnard
Misses Jacks
May Cunningham
Mr. Oll Gill
Misa Nina Gill
J. L. Somerville
A. C. Gibson
Grand Lodge
James Bush
Bob McCoy
L. V. Rice
Wilson
Hiller
Tom Williamson
D. H. Shockley
Jas. A. McLean
James Mitchell’s
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
A. M. Finch
Odie Shockley
Pearly
G. L. McCormack
Eliza Reed
Harry Bradberry
James B. Neff
Mr. Neff
Jesse Neff
Rochester
Colonel Neff
Kansas
J. J. Carriger
Wm. Lowry
Milly Trotter
Here
Best
Barnes’ Grocery
Lon
Mr. Steele
Stitt Geeeeses
North Side Square
Lebanon, Ind
Stout Bros
Orear’s
N. Y
D. C. Smith’s
D. G. Smith
Prop
Bymaster & GO
North Salerm
Dr. Peal
Wiliam Joseph
New Ross
Indiana
Scaview
William Joseph
Warren J. Lrycu
Pass. & Tit. Agt
Cincinnati, O
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