May Clearance Sale of Fresh Merchandise
A special sale across departments offers bargains on fresh items. Many pieces are losses to us but bargains to you, including odds and ends marked down from our purchases.
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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1905
Page
4
A special sale across departments offers bargains on fresh items. Many pieces are losses to us but bargains to you, including odds and ends marked down from our purchases.
Dover and nearby towns host numerous visitors and residents on short trips from Warren, Boston, Greenfield, Northampton, and New York. The record lists illnesses, funerals, and social calls, including engagements, travel to Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and Rutland, and notes on local events, church activity, and civic appointments.
A fortunate circumstance brings fifteen sample tailored suits from a New York house. These well made lined suits are offered at 1 to 3 off regular price, presenting a rare discount on quality ready to wear.
A dealer advertises Priestly cloth raincoats with factory finish and guaranteed durability. Prices shown include $8.48 for some coats, $6.98, $10.00, $12.50, and $9.89 for others, all labeled as raincoats to close.
Bargains on 800 skirts in 50 styles across Mohair Panema Vallé and warm weather novelties. Prices range from $2.50 for plain styles to $6.50 to $8.00 for elaborate designs. All alterations free and guaranteed to satisfy customers.
The Small Ware department offers overstocked items at about half price. Buyers can find numerous small goods reduced to roughly 50 percent of original cost. Limited quantities available as stock turns quickly.
Local department store advertises daily new arrivals and remnants torn from stock. It promotes wash goods and small sewing notions priced far below cost with bold claims of bargains to attract shoppers.
A dated price list shows items including Spring School Bags at 0c, Noodle Books 15e, Clothes Brushes 124c, Curling Irons 100, Pocket Books 15¢ 250, Dress Shield Mann's Special 25e, Halflight Pompadour Comb 19¢, Hand Bags 39¢ to 75e, Hand Haze 50¢ to 1.00, and Hand Bags 69¢ to 2.00, reflecting varied stock and sale prices.
Corsets offered new in Batlate and Net with media lengths for average figures. Special, 25e Habit Hip Straight Front Corsets made in Batiste. Hose supporter on side and front. Special, SOC 91.00 Corsets in medium figure and a long hip style from a famous nette make. Every pair guaranteed and priced to sell at one dollar. Made of better material and finish than most $1.00 corsets. Special, BOE
Wholesale notice offers stocks and collars at 12 12¢ 380, 19¢ 50e, and 25¢. Large lace and jet collars sold below cost, sample lot offered at ordinary price from 48¢ to 81 69. Includes 106 Collars and assorted neckwear items.
Silk Belts and Wash Belts offered in several widths and gilites all special make washable quality belts priced from 10 to 25 cents. Special lot equals most 80 cent belts but bought in large quantity and offered at 25 cents.
In West Townshend May 8 a son to Fred and Mary Williams. Brattleboro May 10 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Rawat Prontice m. Westminster May 7 a son to Mr and Mrs Walter Ware. May 6 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Meer te el. Orange May 4 and Mrs G W Choate granddaughter to Mr and Mrs J Hastings of Brattleboro. Vernon May 14 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Warren Shine. Brattleboro May 3 by Hen B L Manor John B Hubbard of Vernon. Cora EB Jones Dt Newton Center MA. Williamsville May 5 by Rev J C Hazelton Frederick Brown of Whitinshaen and Hertha Alice Sprague of Brattleboro. Jacksonville May 18 Schuyler Muridock of Brattleboro. Sylvanie Blonds rox 68 in East Ashford NY March 14. Leander seboros to Willsmernie April. Anne Chase te Wilmie April. Thaddeus Cutler in Newfane May 12 Lafayette Powars 78. Sart pliae faekmonvilie May 18. J May 18 young om. Reena 8th May 14. Lacing Douitete West Damerstin May 16. Mrs Hush C Sen wit give same Te Ae muiledly texative. Sold by All Drug
Elbridge W. Prior, once a hotel contractor in Jamaica, died at his Stockbridge home. A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Company I Vermont Volunteers in January 1861 and served until mustering out in 1865. His funeral is planned for 2:36 pm tomorrow under Tack River lodge No. 5, Pk AM AL.
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