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Williamsport Review Republican (Newspaper) - September 14, 1916, Williamsport, Indiana Count the to the interests of Williamsport and Warren county new series , Warren county Indiana thursday september 14, 1916. Number 49williamsport fall Trade in Williamsport and be Happy. 99 it has been the desire of the Ness Here in a Small Way in the review Republican to present a Butcher business then he added Gro fall Trade edition to its readers and series then put in bakery goods and to the citizens of Warren and and took on As a Side line ice. The room joining counties. The editor also he occupied got too Small and he desired that in publishing this Edi moved to larger quarters the room Tion he could worthily represent the he now occupies and it is Safe to merchants of Williamsport and that say you la travel a Long distance be in issuing the edition he could bring fore you la and a better selected the country people and the mer Stock or a More accommodating chants closer together. One is in merchant. He handles a Complete a manner dependant upon theine of groceries and Fine meats other and if they become better a both fresh and salted and the Best quainter with one another in a social of All you get Good weight and treat and business Way the chances Are ment that their interests will become More Diamondstone store. J Mutual. To those who do not Trade we doubt if there is another store in Williamsport or who do not take in Warren county that can compete this paper into whose hands it May in size in prices or Quality with the Chance to fall we extend on behalf i diamonds one store. Here you an of our merchants a cordial invite take your family and fit them out Tion to visit Williamsport. head to foot. This should and get acquainted with our mer mean something to you since you chants and make a few trial Pur go to just one business room and do chafes that you Mav More fully in All your trading. The manager de stand that Williamsport is As Jimmy Pope is increasing the Stock i Good a place to do your trading As every Day and is putting Forth every any town outside of the larger cities Effort possible to get what the peo among the merchants represented i ple want at a Price they want to pay in this fall Trade edition who Are and to give them the Best values making a bid for your Trade Are Ever. Their fall goods Are arriving e a Biggs. Good time to make this Man has been in the jewelry i your selections and repair business for 40 years-30 Messner s notion store of which he has been in Williams Many years ago there was a mess port. Others have come and gone Ner store in Williamsport. There and he is still Here and the reason is is one to Day. The old time a Tore Clear. He understands the business a has Given away to the modern up he does Good work and handles a to the minute store of the hour such Good a line of goods. At present he As is conducted by our Young Friend is making a specs Alt of South Bend Frank Messner who got his school watches of which he has a Nice line i ing As merchant under an elder and which by the Way Are the Messner who knew the goods Busi Standard time keepers of the u. A Ness from a. To z. The Messner a. Look up his and. And see what he store now has All the latest fabrics has to say about these famous and carries in Stock nothing but sea watches. Honable merchandise. There is h w Darling. Something else about the Messner the writer remembers when h. Store that gives it tone they have i w Darling was Only a clerk but he obliging clerks All the comforts of determined that some Dav he would i a City store and you can always get be numbered among Williamsport s hat you ask for. In his fall and. In first and most progressive business this Issue he has priced just a few men by close application to Busi articles that should convince you Ness and by hording up the pennies that the Messner notion store is the dimes and Nickles he reached his j place to do your trading. I goal and to Day stands pre eminent j Correll amp Boyd among our business men. He has a this is a furniture and under Well stocked grocery store filled full taking firm that Don t believe in a of the Best and most Choice grocer big Parade of words to the Public j ies that Money can buy. His Price i but instead give their May seem a Little High sometimes Good values for the Money spent but Bear in mind you Are getting this kind of a policy has won for the bests no second Grade stuff. He them a splendid business which also has a Good bakery from which made for them a Host of warm he turns out Only the very Best Grade friends among the buying Public of bakery products. In his and. In Joel d. Sutton this fall Trade edition he Only men you can t keep the Small Man tons a few articles just As a sort of Down if he has a disposition to Hus a reminder but to appreciate his a tie. Only a few years ago Joel d. Store and Stock you la have to pay Sutton started in a Small Way. The it a visit. J sky was the roof of his store room Williamsport Grain co. I he horizon was the Walls. He it s coming Winter time and you la bustled and hard. Business soft Coal if inn i came his Way each year it grew you must Register owing to the fact that the poll books of Warren county have been destroyed it will be necessary for Ever voter in the county to Register before he can vote this fall. The Date of registration will be on monday october this fact was just discovered yesterday and every voter should heed this notice. Otherwise you cannot vote. Little boy injured by Auto. Has some old Mckinzie acc Dently hits Lern Stewart s Little boy. 1 s. J. Shatel has a Coin dated 1803, a present from his fat Iier. Last Friday evening there was an i unusually Large number of autos i passing through town people in route Home from the Covington fair and among whom was Harrison Mckinzie who lives on and owns the what is known As the Lebo place who accidentally ran into and i knocked Down the Little 9-year-old j son of Lem Stewart and wife Injur-1 ing him seriously. According to the Best information we can get is that the Little fellow with his brother was Enro Ute Home i having been after the evening milk i and when near the Home of w. O. I Thomason he attempted to Cross the i Street and also being watchful of i the other children with him Small As he was he realized it was a dangerous adventure with so Many autos passing up and Down the Street but when there appeared to be a Safe opening he started but had Grade of goods. He handles Muser in fact he has almost everything i not gone far when he noted a Ma-1 Lins Calico blankets sweater Coats j done with the most electrical Appli-1 Chine approaching from the West i ail kinds of books Small hardware ances for turning a fellow out to go 1 dragging another car behind it. I toys candies and a big line of school to see his Best Giri or to fix a mar almost at the same time Harrison Mckinzie in his car came up from supplies. It is hard for us to enu-1 ried Man so his wife will want to berate All the things he carries for kiss him when he goes Home. Visit the East but he saw the Little fellow the variety is so Large but we do Stewart s shop and let him make a it and also saw him Dodge Back know that he Sells just a few cents cheaper than his competitors which ecu. Made him a very popular merchant among the people of Williamsport and Vicinity. The and. He has in this Issue tells the secret of his Success read it. Joe n. Biggs. When you want your horse shod you take him to a horse Shoer and when you want shoes for yourself or towards the curbing of the walk to get out of the Way of the car com ing the West. Or. Mckinzie realized the dangerous position the child was in and slowed Down and j As he came nearer to him called to i new Man of you. Fred held. Ever since Williamsport was a town and in the Days when the business portion was located under the Hill the name held has been prominent among our business people. It him to get out of the Way but instead was Henry held who first opened presumed the Little fellow did not the harness shop. He passed Avay j hear or. Mckinzie because of the and his son Fred continued the bus j noise of the other machine and it is iness and is now one among our i the Little lad stepped almost in front. Children you would naturally go to j business men. To his harness line j of the Mckinzie Auto. A a at any rate i an exclusive shoe store the Man in i he has added a line of shoes which a it was All done so quickly that no charge makes a special study of the j he claims to be about the Best that one seems Able to Tell just exactly shoe leather and the needs of the 1 were offered for Sale to the Public i How it did happen but in the Acci Public. Joe Biggs is the Only ex-1 this particular Brand is known As Dent the Little Stewart boy was elusive shoe dealer in the City and i the quot Wear a Well quot and Are made struck by the fender of the Mckin it is Only natural that he is better i for men and boys who need some Zie Cai quot which knocked him Down fitted to buy and sell foot Wear than thing that will stand hard Wear. I with such Force that it fractured his any other dealer because he devotes i they Are priced right and All Fred Skull and left him unconscious for a his entire time to the business. Joe asks is Itiat you give them a trial. Day or two. His body was also carries a Nice line of shoes for men i for prices read his and. In this Issue i bruised but the worse injury was. S. J. Shattel whose Home is in. Spivey kans., but who has been in Warren county nearly All summer dropped into our office last Friday and renewed his subscription for another year and while talking about the past and the future he exhibited three pieces of u. S. Money of the Silver denomination two of them being half dollars and dated 1824 and 1836, respectively. The third one was a Dollar dated 1803, and is one of the two dollars that his father first Laid away when he reached the Point in life where he could Lay aside a Dollar or two now and then for a Rainy Day. When. Jake was yet a Small boy he was present one Day when the elder Shattel was showing the dollars to a Friend and boy like asked his father for one or both of them. The father then and there promised the son that when he was done with the old coins he should have one of them and after the father s death mrs. Shattel remembered the Promise made Many years ago and turned the Money Over to her son who values it above Price not so much because of its ancient Date but because it was one of the first dollars that his father Laid aside and which was the foundation of the Fortune he accumulated. Or. Shatell has just returned from an extended visit in Pennsylvania among friends and relatives and says that he sure had a Fine time and was very sorry when the time came that he had to Start for Warren county. He left this week for his Western Home in spies Kansas but says he won t be very lonesome out there As hell have the old reliable review Republican to give him the news Back Home and that it is just he talking to your friends in person. Fell in bucket of hot water. Women and boys and he buys the p. O. Kelly Best and Sells at the lowest Price there Are not Many towns the possible. Try him for that next size of Williamsport that has what need hard and soit Coal. It you to bought your Supply of Coal last fall i he was forced to add to of this Conan you know that you i his Stock. He rented a room but got value received. There is no j got too Small and he had to change in the method of doing bus i another room and to Day he is iness other than for the better. I Edas one of our Foremost Busi Ness men with a store full of almost a. G. Broadie. I everything the Farmer uses on the he does t care what you Joel is still pushing and his about him ust so Long As you take business is still i Rowine. A look at the tractors he has on Dis play. He says he has the Best Small farm tractor on Earth and he can prove it and dares any one to make a him do it. R. M. Hatton. We can t say much about his Warren county Bank the Warren county Bank of Williamsport is always reaching out after business and always doing something beneficial for the people j at the present time they Are promoting an insurance plan that place because you know he Sells j should you take it up your family periodicals of All kinds and also has a line of the Best cigars you Ever smoked. Along with this he has a nic6 line of school supplies and stationery and about All that is necessary to say is try him and you la find his Stock very Complete. A. W. Harper one of the substantial business men of Williamsport began Busi would be greatly benefited should death overtake you. The plan is easy but it is too Long for us to explain Here hence we will have to ask you to read the special and. Which appears in this Issue. De. Held. De. Has held whats known As a 5 and 10 cent department in his store but along with this he has a a better pair of shoes or if those old shoes will Wear a while longer by a Little fixing let him repair them. Cobe Maylatt. Cobe Marlatt began the business he is now engaged in with an old table picked up in a Back Alley with three old Irons in a Little 2x4 room up where the lower restaurant is now located. He did Good work from the first and his business grew. He grabbed onto All the new methods and Little by Little added to his business until at the present time he has one of the Best and most Complete pressing and cleaning Parlours in the state. He has All i the modern compliance for the i business which assures his custom ers they will get Good work satisfactory work and a service that will make Themi a permanent customer. O. L. Stewart. When one is asked to write about a Barber shop he is up against a Lathery proposition. First let it be known that Stukie Stewart has an and. In this Issue and again he wants the people to know that he has quit fishing this season and has raked off the last Chick Louse that tried to that about the Back of his head. Or. Mckinzie stopped his Auto at once and did not As first reported run Over his body. He picked the boy up immediately and took him to Jared to some extent by the cheap a physician who was then Busy in so called tailors but f. 0. Kelly has which event to get if possible in is known As a hand tailor because the tailoring business has been in the five year old child of Owen Johnson Dies As result of Burn. Stemmed the tide and has been in Stant Relief for the child he called Williamsport for 16 years. There is a a physician from Attica. It was reason. Kelly is a tailor. He is one purely accidental on the part of my of the men who works at the business who thoroughly understands the Trade and no suit or two piece suit or pair of pants Ever goes out of his tailor establishment unless they Are exactly As he says they Are. He does Good work he handles Only the Best fabrics and he can guarantee his work. Of course hell get you a cheap suit made to order in a Way but he tells you so in the beginning. He also has a pressing and cleaning department in connection with his tailoring shop and the work along this line is increasing because he does it in a sanitary manner and gives satisfaction. Read his and. In this Issue. It is Worth your time. We have in this Issue Many other Good advertisers who have nothing quot to say regarding the fall trading expedition but they Are making a bid for your business just the same. They Are d. K. Butt grocery the play hide and seek in Auburn locks. I nor is this All or. Stewart has one h. Vanreed Money to loan Ryan s of the Best and most Complete bar restaurant j. F. Judy the great ber shops in the state of Indiana the horse and mule Market of Jud Yville City not excepted. It is sanitary in several foreign ads any of which every sense of the term. He has i h fat. 1 to u u read All the ads this week and three first class Barbers none bet especially the fall Trade ads because ter anywhere. He has a Bath and they mean a great Deal to you and laundry he has cigars a shoe Shin your friends. Kinzie who is a careful Driver and who As everybody knows would not harm anyone if he knew it to say nothing of running into or Over a Little helpless child. Neither can the blame be placed on the child As we All know children Are venturesome and do not comprehend danger As readily As a grown up and no doubt behaved he could Cross the Street in safety. Or. Mckinzie deplores the fact that the Accident happened and we fully believe that he is ready to do All in his Power to make reparation to both child and parents. The Little fellow is growing a Little better each Day and if complication Seis in it is possible he will be Able to be out and among his playmates in the course of a few weeks. Still they come. The first mail monday brought a Check for a Dollar on subscription to this paper from mrs. Mcintie Nern of Parkersburg w. Va., which contained the following complimentary notice quot we think it is More interesting with each Issue and we Are very much pleased to receive it each week because through it we have a weekly visit with our Many friends a in Good old Warren last thursday just about noon the Little 5-year-old child of Owen Johnson and wife fell into a bucket of scalding hot water and died at its Home South East of Hedrick last saturday morning As a result of the Burns. Mrs. Owens had been washing and having some hot suds she j poured it from the tub into a Large Candy bucket. Her husband who chanced to be about the House at this time just about the noon hour i came to her assistance and while he i turned around to place the tub in position he also thought of the Little i one playing about the bucket. He i reached behind him to get hold of the Little tot before he could get it by the Arm it slipped on the wet floor and fell into the boiling hot suds and was so badly burned about the bowels that he died Early Satur Day morning from the effects of the i Burns. I everything that could be done by medical skill and Loving hands was. Done to save its life but god in. His infinite mercy had need for this lit tie Flower in his Garden of Eden and i it was called Home. I the funeral was held at the Fame i by Home sunday afternoon after i which the body was taken to Homer 111., where interment was made. Miss Leona Ritenour who has been in this Vicinity visiting her brother in Law s family Ray Owens returned Friday morning to her Home in West Point. Z

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