Local social notes and town updates from the Journal
Curtis Sharpless from Elnora and J B Stotts from Linton visited local residents. A funeral sermon was held for Eld. William Henry of Becks Grove. Various residents visited relatives in Terre Haute Indianapolis and Washington. Street gravel work and spring sales announcements appear along with church notices and evolving local events.
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C. H. Buchanan
Nashville
Brown Co
Easter Clothiers Showcase In Odon Store Event
An Easter greeting promotes a wide selection of men’s apparel in Odon with suits from 12.50 to 20 dollars. Labels promise durable fabrics, smart lines, and great value across grays browns blues and fancy weaves. The notice invites inspection and comparisons to highlight confidence boosting garments and affordable prices.
Boys Knee Pant Suits in Norfolk Styles and Prices
Advertises a range of boys knee pant suits in Norfolk style with full lining, over plaid worsted silk buttonholes, and durable construction. Includes cassimere, worsted, Tarlton checks, belts, plain skirts, and variations priced from 50 cents to 10 dollars.
Men’s Hats and Caps Offer Ups Latest Styles
A local shop advertises a full line of men’s hats and caps with updated styles. It promises the right shape for every man and claims experience guides customers to suitable selections. Prices range from 1.00 to 4.00 pounds.
Vest Specials Highlight Matching and Fancy Vests
Advertises a range of vests from essential suit companions to special occasion designs. Prices listed from 1.00 to 3.50.
Splendid quality fabrics shown this spring sale
An advertisement promises refined color ranges and sorted patterns with six percent appearance and superb workmanship at four dollars, noting plans to present this spring the collection to customers.
Neckwear and collars for Easter sales at 25c to 1.00
A short ad touts neckwear with ties that “dazzle your eyes” for Easter. It promotes men’s and boys’ collars Arrow Brand, late style collars at 15c and 2 for 25c, plus collar buttons tie clasps and stick pins, with typical prices noted.
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Arrow
Underwear Line Emphasizes Comfort and Low Prices
A retailer promotes a line of underwear claiming superior comfort and price points at 50 cents and 1 dollar. The ad stresses constant best quality and asserts their products are better than competitors.
Men’s Top Coats Offer Special Spring Deals
Light weight spring and fall coats priced from 8.50 to 12.50. These neat and dressy coats fill a need as weather turns chill and remains cold enough for layering. Offer claims savings of about one third versus regular prices.
Men and Boys Shirts in Percale Madras and Silk
Advertisement highlights working shirts and dress shirts in percale madras and silk priced from 50 cents to 3 dollars 25 cents each. Local shop promotes a range of elegant shirts for men and boys.
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Madras
Boys' Knee Pants Reach For Strong Active Boys
The description highlights knee pants built for energetic boys. They promise durability and comfort for active daily wear. The copy emphasizes the eye appeal and readiness for outdoor play, inviting families to consider sturdy, long lasting garments for growing children.
Hats and Caps for Boys Stock On Hand
Local store advertises boys hats and caps in stock with sizes for all ages. Prices range from 30 cents to 1.25 dollars, inviting parents to shop for every boy who looks good in a new headwear.
Handkerchief Sale Offer For Men and Boys
An advertisement promotes handkerchiefs for men and boys in a range from 5 cents to 50 cents. The copy emphasizes variety and value in a straightforward sales pitch.
Gloves for Work or Dress Dependable Fit Prices Range
Readable note advertises work or dress gloves that fit well, with neat appearance and durability. The price range listed is 30 cents to 1 dollar and 50 cents.
Trunks and Bags Sale Appeals to Travelers
Local retailer markets a complete assortment of trunks suit cases and hand bags for travelers with emphasis on variety and price. Shoppers are urged to browse the selection for a suitable travel companion.
Rain coats for men and boys at low prices
Weatherproof jackets touted as rain coats and overcoats with prices ranging from 12.50 to 350. The ad emphasizes value and dual purpose for men and boys.
Packard Shoes Boast Durability and Satisfaction
Advertising copy extols Packard shoes as neat and durable with full guarantee. Sales pitch claims wearers know the quality and customers are consistently pleased.
Last But Not Leal Ad Promises Honest Returns
An apologetic retail notice asserts customers may return unsatisfactory goods and promises to match mail order offers and quality. It claims in person inspection before payment, and that they guarantee the product unlike mail order houses.
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Curtis Sharpless
Elnora
J.B. Stotts
Linton
Harry Sommers
Terre Haute
J. G. Taylor
Herbert Trueblood
Bloomfield
Elmira Hayes
Frances
Burns City
Mrs. Pearl Burk of
Indianapolis
J. W. Gillaspie
Knt
Kyle Te’eshone Cu
G. W. Henderson
C. A. Breden
Washington
H. A Taylor
Will Williams
Looscotee
Reason Bennett
Mrs. Melvin Cooper
Nellie
8S. E. Bowman
William Brothers
Rexall Drug Store
Elkanah Allen
George Sears
D. E. Williams
Emma Scott
Newbury
Dan Gantz
Charlotte Hayes
Bertha Killion
Allegra Bowman
Bogard Township
H. A. Taylor
Pinckney Sears
Sears
State Normal
Rexall
Julia O’donald
Chas. Toon
Martin County
Keck’s
Orin Milling Co
Ethel Cooper
Bloomington
Ralph Gantz
Nettie Cooper
Zora Dunlap
Mrs
R. B. Dunlap
Dr. Jennings
Chas. Pershing
Milo Smiley
East Main Street
Grand Hotel
C.H. Buchanan
A. W. Crabb
Ogilville
Rev. Crabb
A. Jolliff & Co
Joseph Callahan
Odon
Mens’ & Boys’ Pants
W. J. Danner
Packard
Odon Drug Co
Williams Bros. Paper Hangers