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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
4
Today only for 75 cents per yard, Golden Rule yard wide bleached muslin soft finish and free from starch. One lot Ladies Slip petites with broken sizes priced at 1.75 dollars per pair for the fit.
A notice offers round trip first class tickets to Wiagara Falls for the two candidates with the highest votes by August 16. Voters are urged to choose any candidate whose name appears on the list.
VOTES Mabel Higbee 685 Big Spring Mrs Will Harris 1850 Halcie Moore 25 Della Moore 300 Gertrude Foust 600 Opal Blanton 100 Nevada Barnhill 1100 Elsie Carter 4990 Nora Bennett 1800 Mae Christy 1500 Ella Haworth 1500 Halcie Millikan 500 Grace Erp 1950 Maud Boxley 2700 Milda Ellis 1300 Mary Miller 520 Lizzie F Baker 100 Sylvia Rays 100 Louise Lanham 100 Maud Ramsey 585 Bulah Harrison 800 Estella Cast 1000 Elizabeth Moore 1700 Emily Fouch 200 Arling Gilpin 200 Marie Williams 100 Grace Davis 600 Roxie Reese 200 Bertha Crockett 400 Grace Gunn 100 Hustle and get votes from your friends, remember others are working hard for votes.
Saturday specials highlighted by venue offers and a 10 yard Golden Rule yard promotion. Details emphasize local sales pacing and event timing for shoppers and attendees.
Bargain sale lists ladies slippers priced at 2.00 and 1.75 previously. remaining stock now offered for 1.48 if your size is included in the lot. Limited quantities.
The North Indiana Conference marks Sundays June 27 and July 4 with Home for the Aged sermons and songs to support a Warren institution. A main building is planned and the Home will serve dependent elders, with Children’s Day activities at 10 a.m. led by J. L. Vickery and a 8 p.m. sermon by Pastor W. H. Brightmire.
Notice to all property owners or occupants in Sheridan Indiana to cut weeds briars dog fennel and grass on their lots and to the center of adjacent streets and alleys from June 1 to June 15 and August 1 to August 15. Noncompliance may violate town ordinance and the marshal will enforce by working and charging the lot owners after the 15th day of June and August.
The Circuit Court of Hamilton County Indiana appoints William H Cooper administrator of the estate of John W N Cooper deceased. The estate is declared solvent and Pearson and Pearson represent the administrator.
The Cicero Tribune reports the factory fund nears the $10,000 halfway mark as residents are urged to contribute. Organizers note repeated requests to individuals and warn the bottle house won’t be rebuilt without funds, while business leaders discuss new plants if completion succeeds.
Mrs Ada Taylor of Indianapolis and Mahlin Boardman of Springfield Kansas spent Thursday night with C S McEwen and wife.
The Lebanon Pioneer reports that the transfer law is in doubt after legislative changes. Attorneys say no current per capita transfer law exists, leaving transferring students to pay actual costs without limit to the receiving district.
Growers report a strawberry shortage compared with last season as early picks go to groceries at 10 cents a box. Dry weather last fall is blamed for the reduced harvest and shaky supplies.
Al. D. Pettijohn treasurer warns taxpayers delinquent taxes not paid by demand will trigger levy on property and sale to collect taxes. He urges prompt payment to avoid costs and assures fair treatment while emphasizing mandatory collection.
J N Fausett of Sheridan Indiana advertises carpet weaving as a sideline to the Novelty Store. He offers rag supply and ingrain like carpets at 20 cents per yard and invites orders. Also notes visitors Blanche Pomray Anderson Sarah Oberleas and Carl from Cicero visiting the Farrow home.
A rag carnival is planned at the Red Men’s hall next Tuesday evening under Pocahontas lodge auspices. A short program of music and readings precedes social time. Admission is free for ragged attire, five cents otherwise. A prize will be awarded for the most ragged costume.
Miss Grace Vickery and Burnie D. Rogers married at the Vickery home in Muncie district in an 8:30 Tuesday ceremony conducted by Rev Naftager. The couple received valued gifts and left for their Hortonville home, with many friends offering best wishes.
A. C. Baker of Westfield left for Indiana Monday and left his three year old daughter with Frank Zike and family after a recent divorce from his wife.
The seventeen month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ramsey died Sunday from pneumonia after a severe bout with whooping cough and was buried Tuesday morning at Spencer cemetery. An upcoming Christian church talk by Rev. G F Assiter on sin and eternity drew a large audience last Sunday with the morning sermon titled David the man after God's own heart.
June gathering in Hare grove honored Oscar Mace and his New Jersey wife. Attendees included Mrs. Julia Dunham, Clark Mace, J. H. Mace and families, Emma Inman and children, John Hubbard and family, Hayes Remsen and family, Ora Ridge and family, Ivan Carson and family, Clint Hubbard and wife, Willie Mace and wife of Indianapolis, Mace Remsen and Emery Hines.
Misses Ella Smith Sidney Hare Stalla Cox Ruth Harris and Messrs J M Applegate Edgar Linton attended the Epworth League convention at Forrest Tuesday and Wednesday.
Ten people from the vicinity took part in the Sunday trip to Chicago while threatening weather kept others away.
Women welcome the return of the plaited skirt styled as a deep kilt with a close hip line and flared lower portion. The new silhouette suits the active American girl and allows freedom of movement. Paris sleeves trend toward elbow fullness and a bishop sleeve with a puff at the wrist may come back, as sketched designs show numerous smart points.
The article notes ongoing use of two piece tailored suits but predicts lace waists dyed to skirt color will lead fashion as warm weather returns. It highlights practicality of wash waists for summer travel on trains and ships and suggests versatility of lace detailing.
Exam and cleaning services offered by Dentistry Dental Co. for residents of Sheridan. Weekly appointments available every Wednesday at the Claypool Building.
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