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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1902
Page
3
A long list of shop ads and notices from Sumner including G W Mchece & Co building materials, Gochenour Abernathy silk skirts and seeds, Brian & Couchman ware house, H F Combs farm implements, Westall provisions, and Ballard remedies. Mentions new additions to J D Piper house, tobacco and seed deals, and plans for Memorial Day activities.
Spring stock offers ready to wear clothing for all sizes from children to extra large. Linens and carpets priced low with solid Granite Weave and all wool Ingrain fabrics advertised. Best linen warp matting and seam free China matting offered at low prices. Ladies 26 inch steel red umbrellas in black while stock lasts.
Trimming Silks and Satins offered with heavy moire fabrics in black and colors from 50c to 75c, and Peau de Soie noted as softer than Taffen.
The largest assortment of Chambrays and Fancy Ginghams shown with prices lower than expected. Chaodhra Ginghams offered in all colors and in plain stripes or checks.
Fashion notes highlight heavy Crash Suiting with vivid colors and stripes. Designers feature livened fabrics and elu Sheto patterns for striking, modern tailoring. The trend emphasizes bold combinations and textured textures for statement menswear.
A colorful display of new soft hats and derbys for men and boys arrives with a wide range of colors. Also straw goods priced from 10 cents, offering affordable selections for summer wear.
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