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Newspaper
Princeton Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1971
Page
3
County Commissioners Court meets Monday. Advertisers tout new Cupboard Safe and Boiled Cider. Reports recount pork prices, a Hearse, a single barrel Shot Gun sale, and a coal reunion at Princeton Graded Schools. Vandalism and arson attacks on local monuments and homes spark warnings.
Prince Lodge No 251 F A M schedules a public installation of officers on Tuesday December 8 with a lodge supper for Masons and families. The ceremony will be in the M Church followed by a Masonry address by Rev Wa J Gaim and the public is invited.
Announcement for Princeton Eastern Star members to attend a degree meeting at the Masonic Asis on Tuesday December 5 at 64 oclock P M. Wives sisters or daughters of Master Masons or widow of a Master Mason may receive the Eastern Star degree by attending. All members urged to be present and others wishing to join invited.
Statistical report for Princeton Graded School covering Sept Oct 1 and Nov 1871 notes slight improvement in tardiness and reduced parental visits. Dormant audience appeal included Come and see us Please come. Signed D Ecxiry Hunter Superintendent P G 8 Nov 28 1871.
Mary J Johnston offers a liberal reward for the return of a black leather pocket book lost on Thursday the 30th in Princeton. It contained $1.50 and two notes of band for 300 dollars and 20 dollars. the 300 dollar note was given by George B Foley and payable to Mary J Johnston.
At a Prince Lodge No 231 call meeting on November 24 1871 the W M committee adopted resolutions mourning the death of brother S D Murphy and offering sympathy to his orphan children. They pledged aid and counsel when needed and ordered publication in Princeton papers.
H. W. Lagaw warns debtors to settle accounts at his store room after leaving the dry goods business. The notice also advertises cranberries at Oswald's sold for 78 cents a gallon, described as desirable for mince pies.
The notice proclaims a shift to cash sales from December 25 with 10 to 20 percent lower prices, claiming better customer satisfaction. It mentions a bale of Harrison county cotton praised for fine texture and potential for good goods. A separate notice announces H L Wallace opening a cash tobacco store next to Dr West and Munford in Princeton with unusually low prices.
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