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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
8
A local ad promotes special prices on silk Philippine underwear as part of a Christmas sale. The notice also lists handkerchiefs among the featured items and hints at other bargain clothing fixtures in the display.
Mt Olive reports visits by Herbert Walters family from Bellview Ohio to his parents Dan and unknown Walters and other relatives. Roy Oskins and Hazel Bender plan trips and business college in Indianapolis. Lorina Kramer and son Lakey of Chrisney visit relatives. Richard Brown Bert McCoy and families visit John Lakey at Rock Hill. Alma McCoy visits Katie Gentry in Rockport. Mary Osborne and Effie Brown visit uncle Joseph Oskins in Gentryville who is ill. Mt Olive services 10:30 a.m. next Sunday and Sabbath School 9:30 a.m.
Clarence Henry Egloff born to Mr. and Mrs. Anton Egloff this week. Several relatives and friends, including the Becher, Ruxer, Bombalaski, Fisher, Myer, Widmer, and Weaver families, spent Thanksgiving in Ferdinand or Evansville. Steve Bombalaski plans to move his family to Jasper for a future residence, while Olive Fisher visited Evansville.
Born to Mr and Mrs August Lomax of St Méinrad and Drs EE and AA Allenbaugh of Dale attended John Millers home last Saturday where they performed another operation on Paul Miller who hurt his leg last summer.
A list of fabrics by the yard including Poiret twill Santos Prunella and crepe varieties with prices from 1.00 to 4.00 per yard. Purses vanity cases and silk parasols offered as low priced gifts. House slippers also promoted in the sale lineup.
Cold mornings meet value in fleecy robes with button fronts and sashes, priced 5.50 to 11.09. Silk striped Madras and solid color silk shirts appeal to a man’s taste, with fancy and white options from uiB145 to 6.00.
A color assortment of neckwear arrives featuring knitted and silk neckties. Men can choose from straight cut or open end styles in patterns and colors to suit every taste.
Silk socks offered in full fashioned and plain knit with solid colors and contrasting clocks. Priced from 50 cents to 150 a pair for fancy wools from 50 to 125 cents.
A large assortment of scarfs in brush ed wool fibre or pure silk offered in solid colors and fringe bordered striped patterns. Prices range from $1.50 to $3.50, suitable for any man you have in mind.
A Christmas box of handkerchiefs offers contentment for any man. Prices range from fifty to seventy five cents for initial stock and ten to thirty five cents for finer felt and kid feather designs. Large stock available with good fitting shapes from one dollar twenty five to three fifty.
The item highlights a range of holiday suggestions drawn from plentiful stocks. It lists umbrellas, leather goods, belts, suspenders, gloves, and other wearing items as part of the seasonal assortment.
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