Grocery deal reads like royal pantry missive
Fragmented ad tone lists staples and prices for tea coffee flour tomatoes crackers sardines and ketchup. Mentions royal imagery and savers prices to day with household bills and pantry items.
20 Sep 1907
Page 1
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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1907
Page
1
Fragmented ad tone lists staples and prices for tea coffee flour tomatoes crackers sardines and ketchup. Mentions royal imagery and savers prices to day with household bills and pantry items.
The largest lot of moulding ever shipped to Sheridan is now at Clayton E. Cox's repair shop near the First National Bank. Frames up to 16x20 inches available for enlargement at old prices. Furniture repair make and upholster offered, with sale on large frames if purchased soon.
Cox & Rickard advertise a full line of shoes showcasing Queen Quality and Famous Walk-Over. They claim superior fit, style, comfort, and durability and invite customers from Missouri and beyond to compare with other county stores.
The board granted street use for a corn carnival and horse show next month and sidewalks near the Golden Rule building for a lodge re roof. Bills paid include gravel for Stout and labor for street inspections and assessment rolls totaling several dollars.
A early Monday fire ravaged the Arcadia Brick Works central Indiana major industry. The main kiln covering almost an acre held 58 000 bricks all ruined by heat. Building loss is about 30 000 with limited insurance. Origin undetermined. Owners are Byron Hollett John Hollett brothers and Clifton G White of Arcadia.
W Ray Long former Indianapolis Star staffer and two year Cincinnati Post managing editor has been promoted to general manager of the western branch of the United Press with Chicago headquarters. A Sheridan native, Long began his career at the Indianapolis Star but left after marriage and vanished from Sheridan after that.
Messrs. Cox and Davenport departed Wednesday for a trip to Colorado. W. E. Cox travels for rest and vacation while R. C. Davenport seeks a climate change to aid a long standing trouble. Their business oversight will be managed by trusted staff in their absence.
The case of the Columbia National Bank of Indianapolis against W H Roney and The Roney adore Warman was dismissed in Noblesville court on Wednesday. The notes totaling about 2600 were given during the sale of the Cicero bank where Roney was president. Warman paid the notes from his own funds. Roney faces embezzlement charges and will be tried next term in October. County offices discuss court delays and a county official criticizes per diem funding.
The Indiana Holiness conference held in Frankfort drew large attendance with enthusiastic Sunday services. The church reports growth across branches and a successful camp meeting led by principal C. C. Brown at Carlinville Bible School. Eight new preachers joined the conference and funds were raised for various departments. Elders Bogue and Wisler were re elected. Carrie Hutchens named pastor of Frankfort. O N Wiles to evangelistic work. James Fancher to lead Ekin church.
J A Branson trades his grocery store to Chas Hutchens for 41 acres of land east of town. Branson now serves as book-keeper at the First National Bank. Eberwein has been promoted to Assistant Cashier, succeeding O A Cox who moved to Los Angeles.
Total enrollment reaches 547 after Monday's start with 15 more in grades and 5 in high school. Primary classrooms face age restrictions under six years old and teachers must record each pupil's exact birth date to comply with law. Sheridan School Board calls for home and school cooperation and invites visiting parents to view student progress.
Sunday at the Methodist church focuses on Christian education with morning worship, an evening symposium at 7 30, and short addresses by Prof E J Llewelyn F W Kercheval A C Pearson and Rev Sumwalt. Special music from the Ladies and Male Quartettes accompanies both services.
The Knights of Pythias Masons and Mr Kassabaum owner of the lower floor of the Golden Rule building plan to re roof that room. The slate roof installed two years ago has been defective and unsatisfactory.
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