07 Dec 1899
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Newspaper
The Daily Californian
Location
Bakersfield, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1899
Page
1
Plans for a substantial brick building include a 36 by 48 foot auditorium and a 12 by 14 foot stage with dressing rooms on both sides, a 14 by 17 library, and a 12 by 14 kitchen. The club aims for rapid construction at 16th and H Streets opposite the Carlock residence, with gas and electric lighting and a plain exterior.
The board elected President R S Aston and Vice Presidents F G Munzer H A Blodget J B Hunt. Secretary F S Benson. Treasurer Curtis Wible. Executive Committee E A McGee W Lowell L A Hicks C E Baer. J B Hunt and J M Hunter declined reelection. committee to study 16th Street extension appointed. Roberts Graves offers beef pork and mutton stock for public inspection.
Promotes a buy locally offer with free dinner sets earned by trading, plus a large linen sale featuring damask table linens, napkins, doilies, and gloves. Claims vast assortment from German and Irish linen lines with prices from 25 cents to $2.50 per yard and various ready-to-wear items.
A shopping appeal highlights an extensive selection of overcoats and dinner sets. Emphasizes mail order convenience, store atmosphere, and strong values with coats like English Kersey at $10 to $15 and other premium options. Sizeable emphasis on Thanksgiving season and value for distance buyers.
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