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Newspaper
Orange County Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1927
Page
5
In Central Valley on February 24 a biology class staged two plays during a school meeting. The students showcased dramatizations reflecting science themes, drawing attention from classmates and teachers alike.
The Central Valley church board approved a salary increase for the pastor to 1800 dollars for the new conference year. Community items include engagements, a February birth, visitors from New York City, school plays to fund a field trip, a chimney fire, a Valentine supper, a funeral, a wrestling visit, and plans for a St Patrick social and bake sale.
McMonagle and Rogers offer custom abdominal belts and support garments with private fitting rooms and a lady assistant in Middletown New York. They claim to fit hard to fit men women and children at fraction of New York specialists prices.
Paul M. Hilton, known as a radio burglar, was electrocuted for the murder of Patrolman Arthur Kenny, a brother of Burlingham’s Mrs. John Amis. Kenny, shot by the suspect in Queens, had often visited Burlingham. Amis returned from Patrick Kenny's funeral in the city.
Alphonse Vellake, held as a material witness on $1000 bail for the Florida road truck hold up, was released Thursday after his aunt Mrs. Martha Fusco of Middletown furnished bail. Attorney A. C. N. Thompson represented him.
Otisville February 24 Daughters of America announce a pinochle party Thursday evening with refreshments and prizes. Helen Moore chairs the refreshment committee and Harriett Holley leads the card committee. Several local residents visited New York City this week and others traveled there for family matters.
James Cox of White Sulphur Springs relieved to recover in Deerpark soarium Port Jervis after operation to ease chest congestion. A 52 man snow crew with a plow and nurses labored over ten hours to clear the two mile ice bound road aiding his rush to hospital. The operation was performed Wednesday after Cox endured pneumonia and relapses.
A sale lists about eighteen dresses in wool and satin crepe, priced at $16.50 for late winter models. Most are flat crepe and satin, all used for quick clearance with no carryover garments. Colors include black and navy, with Skinner’s guaranteed silk crepe and popular yardage shades at $3 regular value.
A special offering showcases new silk designs in colorings for women and children. Imported pongee silks measure 3 inches and 88 inches wide, priced at 1 yard and full weight quality in natural colors.
Heavy quality tubular silk for lingerie in lingerie shades and black. Regularly $1.60.
Fiftycent to one dollar dresses offered in pongee and plaid weaves with new colorings and leftover winter models in cotton. Values up to 2.98, sizes 7 to 14 years.
Winter coats in sport and dress models will be on sale at half their original prices. The promotion highlights savings across trimmed coats and other apparel as part of Dollar Day discounts.
A charming 2 St. Denis box includes a large bottle of bath soak bath powder and a velour puff. Available in all colors with a selection of exquisite scents. A wonderful bargain for shoppers seeking a quality bath set.
Phage offers fabric and towel deals including 86 inch white outing 7 yards at $1, heavy linen crash unbleached 27 inch at 20c per yard, red or blue cross bars 17 by 28 inches at 25c each, extra large bath towels 34 by 48 inches two for $1, pillow tubing 4 yards $1, Pepperell quality 42 inch. Limit 12 yards per customer.
A short advertisement lists White Fruit-of-the-Loom muslin 386 inches wide with a 10 yard buyer limit and unbleached muslin of good weight with a 16 yard limit. Punjab Percale 1927 patterns and Linen Crash six yards, pure linen full bleached offered in white or bordered options at 17 inches and 25 cents.
A white 236 inch cloth with all over colored plaids and borders plus four matching napkins.
Heavy white muslin described as serviceable with torn measurements 1 by 90 inches. Listed price is 1 dollar, value 39 cents.
Classified item offering four pillow cases for one dollar made of firm white muslin with torn sizes. Each pillow case measures 42 inches by 36 inches with eight inch hems. Value listed as 29 cents each.
All silk and silk blends in colors, two pairs for 1 dollar this Saturday. Sample hose in silk rayon and wool fabrics offered as a $1 value. Don’t miss it.
Full fashion silk hosiery offered in spring shades with reinforced lifle heels and hems for durability. Regular price 1.65. Limit two pairs per buyer.
Four pair children’s stockings sold for one dollar. Describes cotton or wool and cotton mix novelty stockings usable worn straight or with cuff below the knee. Includes price and materials and styling notes.
Readers are invited to explore new silk crepe de chine fabrics featuring bold solid colors and deep fringed ends. The design offers a graceful gown option described as delightful and stylish for informed shoppers.
An exceptionally fine bargain features rayon fabric in Nile pink and orchid with wide coating beams. Regularly 1.89. Limit two to a customer. Taken from regular stock just for Dollar Day. Available in green tan or white. High quality shades, while stocks last.
A note describes cushions with cretonne and madras fabrics in floral and striped patterns. They come in round, oblong, and square shapes, suited for porches and decorative use.
Durable Egyptian white yarn described as double thread suitable for sturdy weaving. Measures 22 by 44 inches with a listed value of 39 cents.
One of our most popular $1 Day items for men. White knit union suit with fine fabric and web back. All sizes available. Limit four per customer.
Colorful novelty jacquard borders in gold blue pink adorn blankets sized 18 by 36 inches. Each piece features 29 cent value markers. Cloth products offered likely as decorative or household textiles with limited pricing noted.
Linen fabric priced at 1.50 per yard is offered in a round thread white 45 inch width. Regular price noted.
A compact note lists Marvelous values such as Broadcloths Madras and pongee in plain colors and stripes with silk frog fastenings as detailing.
Chambered for diverse wear, these fine lisle thread socks come in broken plaid and bright color blends. Four pairs priced at one dollar, offering a broad selection for bargain shoppers.
Durable washable tub suits for young boys aged two to six. Hutton on and middy styles offered in gray blue tan and green with braid trim.
The ad promotes a one day sale of card tables with mahogany finished frames and jacquard tops in library green fabrikoid. Limited to one per customer, basement display, plus aluminum items including kettles and boilers. Early shopping encouraged due to high demand.
Think of getting a five quart tea kettle at this price. Each one in colonial design. Every housekeeper will want to possess one. See our MANY OTHER ALUMINUM specials on sale Saturday.
A special feature lets customers pick any $16.50 silk dress for $15 for Dollar Day. Includes latest 1927 Spring arrivals with exclusive chic styles, neat workmanship and newest colors. Sizes 14 to 60 are available.
Chic girlish models offered in new Spring shades of flat crepe. Sizes run 16 through 40. Light weight jersey dresses available in sizes 40 to 50.
House and porch wear offered in straightline prints with quality English fabrics. Full out generous hems and seams available in regular and extra sizes. Best values of fered for Spring collection of pongee and prints.
Colorful new designs offer washable prints for children aged two to six years. Be ready for spring with vibrant patterns and affordable values available this Saturday at Bizes.
A sale offers a one dollar clearance on unique hats of felts silk and straw in many colors. Be early as stock is limited and selection varies by color and style.
A fragment notes regular Tic and 6c values in fine mercerized Jisle fabric used for bodice top models.
Fancy novelties in gray spring tones feature attractively embroidered backs and turn-back cuffs. Available in all sizes.
New line of real leather bags offered in under arm pouch and envelope styles. Available in black gray and brown with plain and two tone finishes.
Introduces the latest vogue in sweaters for men and women with a jacquard front and plain colored sleeves and back. Available in sizes 26 to 46.
Fluffy 36 by 50 inch eiderdown blankets offered in pink or blue nursery designs. New scalloped edges feature highlighted. Regular price listed at $1.50.
Describes stockings for children in silk and wool blends, lisle or mixed fibers, with plain ribbed and novelty patterns. Colors include tan gray pink ecru brown and few white. Sizes range from 5 to 7.
Bright new rayons in various colors and patterns. Pretty crepes plain and floral, hand made gowns available, some slightly soiled, or new evening gowns. Wide assortment with values up to $1.69.
Plain shaded items in Nile green pink peach and orchid described as high quality with elegant color tones. Limited stock restricts buyers to two pairs per customer and lists a price around 1.49 dollars per item.
White afk and wool long stockings for infants available in sizes 4 to 6 percent, regularly 6 percent pair. Discounted at a price of one dollar per pair.
Five-piece luncheon set described as art cloth with applique pockets. Includes two six inch cloths and four napkins in several very new designs.
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