Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 17 July 1896 — Page 7
The Popular Barber Shop.
A clean towel is used on every putron. None but skilled barbers employed, A clean shop and courteous treatment to all at
THE POPULAR BARBER SHOP. I
Farmers are invited to cull and ascertain the worth of tlieee statements.
SIM ELDRIDGE,
First.door north of American Clothing House, Green Street.
CRAWFORDSVILLE
NORMAL SCHOOL,
At Wabash College. Crawfordsville. Ind., July 13 to Aug. 21, 1896. Just tlie'opportunity for those intending to leach in common or high schools. Wide range of instruction offered. Teachers of experience and ability in charge, among whom are .T. S. Zuck, County Supt. W. W. Ewing, exCounty Supt. Prof. A. J. Hall, Crawfordsville Business College (finest penman in the State) S. S. Phillips, Class '95, State Normal School E. W. Olive, B. S., Department of Science, Frankfort High School, W. A. McBetb, Ph. B., etc. Surroundings delightful. Expenses low. For further information address \V. W. EWING
Or
W.
W. A. V.'BETH.
Albert
Perkins
W.
AUCTIONEER. Stock Sales a Specialty.
All inquiries by mail or telegraph will receive prompt attention. Office with
A. S. CLEMENTS,
107 N. Green St. Crawfordsqille, Ind. P. S.—Mr. Clements will receive orders and arrange for sales.
C. HESSLER, DENTIST,
Office over Western Union Telegraph office opposite postolllce.
BRASS BAND
'TmstrumcritH, Irnmp, Unifonnp, Eqnipmentsfor Bands ami Drum C'orpH. Low«»Ht prices cvorqunt I'd. Irin» Cut nine,-UK) II at at on W it Music for Amateur Bands.
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PLENTY OF MONEY TO LOAN
On mortgage becurity, 0 to 8 per cent, according to quality of loan.
A. C. JENNISON, Abstracter.
W. K.WALLACE
A^ent for the Connecticut Fire Insurance Co.. of Hartford. American Fire Insurance Co., of New York, Girard Fire Insurance Company, of Philadelphia. London Assurance Corporation, of London, Grand Itapids Fire Insurance Co. of Michigan. Office in Joel Block with R. E. Bryant
South Wash. St., Crawfordsville.
BD VolUS. MAC STl.LW.BLL
Voris & Stilwell.
iKstabilsheci 1877)
Representing 20 of the Oldest aDd Largest Fire, Life and Accident lusurance Com panies. Farm Loans a Sneeialty. Prompt and Equity able Settlement, of Losses. Office—3d door north of Court House, Craw, fordsviile, Ind.
C. C. It ICE. Solicitor.
GEORGE W. FULLER,
Crawfordsville, Ind. Breeder and Shipper of thoroughbred POLAND 'CHINA hogs,B.P.Hocks,
White Guineas and Fan Tail Pigeons, Stock and Eggs for sale. Eggs 11.25
per In. Write your wants.
C. W. BURTON ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Will do a general law business in Montgomery and adjoining counties. Special attention given to conveyancing and the settlement of decedents.
Office over Mat Kline's Jewelry store.
G. W. Peyton, District A^ent
KOU TH
Union Central Life Insurance Company,
Invites you to call and investigate those GUARANTEE!) POLICIES. Noestimates. You know exactly what you are buying. 107 N. Green St.
Indiana,Decatur &Wesiern
The Only Line Running-
Reclining Chair aki Sleeping Cars
—BETWEEN—
Cincinnati, 0.& Jacksonville, III.
Without Change. Passing Through Indianapoils, Ind., Decatur, 111. and Springfield, 111.
To and From Quincy. 111., Hannibal, My., and Keokuk, la, without leaving the train.
A DIRECT AND SHORT LINE BETWEEN
INDIANAPOLIS
AND
ST. LOUIS
Through Sleeper and Parlor Car Service.
H. B. F.PE1RCE, NO. S. LAZARUS, Gen'l Manager. Gen'l Pass. Agent Indianapolis, Ind.
MONON ROUTE.
NORTH ROUTB 2:15 a. Night Express.... 1:40 a. m. 1:20 p. ....Fast Mall 1:20 p. m. 2:130 p. .Local Freight 8:45 a. m.
Big 4—Peoria Division. EAb'l wjjIHT 8:17 a. m...Daily, except Sunday... 0:07 p. in. 1:10 p. in...Dally, oxcept. Sunday... 8:55 a. ni. 4:59 p. Daily 1:15 p.m. 1:47 a. Daily .12:37, a. m.
VANDAL, I A.
POOTH NORTH 9:21 a. m. 8:17 a. m. 6:10 p. 6:19 p. m. 1:84 p. 2:37 p.
PINK BLUFF.
Rain is needed. Cal Crane is working for J. W. Perry. Blackberries are in full blast with low price.
Miss Dora Myers is pery poorly at this writing-. Albert Armstrong1, of Mace, is our champion bicycle rider.
Robert Finch was able to take a buggy ride last Sunday. H. C. Finch and Earl Perry spent Sunday in Indianapolis. ffm. Kise transacted business at Lebanon last Wednesday.
Joel Redenbaugh and son are hauling wood from the Kise farm. The cprn in this locality is in good condition and clean of weeds.
Mrs. Rachel Jones spent part of last week with Mrs. Hannah Wilson. Wm. Morris, of Tiger Valley, has some great attraction at Whitesville.
Fred and Jessie Caster,of Kingsley's Chapel, spent Sunday at John Finch's. Manoah Brown and family, of Darlington, spent last Friday with Mrs. Wilson.
The prayer meeting last Wednesday night was led "by Rice Kennedy and Clyde Loop.
The party at Mr. Burlt's -Saturday night was largely attended and was a grand success.
Remember the quarterly meeting which is to be held at Mace next Saturday, Saturday night and Sunday.
There will be preaching all day Sunday at Pisgah church. Everybody is invited to come and bring vour well filled baskets and all picnic together.
CLOVKK HILL.
Mack Francis has gone to St. Louis. Bill Thomas is working for Ike Odell. Lock Vannice is working for James Stewart.
Elmer Hall is slowly improving with the measles. Gill Williamson has returned from Bowers' Station.
Wheat here is averaging about ten bushels per acre. Ollie Peck sold fourteen of his patent churns Thursday.
Roscoe Bond is going with George Warren's machine. Gill Williamson will stay with H. S. Johnson summer and tall.
John Moore fell through the Odell bridge Friday with his traction engine.
Misses Maggie Butler and Cecil White, iof Indianapolis, are visiting friends here.
Nat Hughes and Dave Fullenwider have gone into partnership in the huckster business.
Rock Bond, our old time melon raiser, says he has the finest prospect for melons that he ever had.
Several r1 the graduates here are getting ready to attend the graduating picnic to be held at the Devil's Backbone Saturday.
Orval Peebles has rented Dave FuN lenwider's farm for the coming year, and it is generally supposed that he intends to settle down to married life.
What we know: That corn needs rain that hay making is past that the fruit crop is good that, the dog poisoner is still in the land that Bill Riley was at Jess Moore's Sunday night that Lock Vannice will follow the fairs this fall that Charlie Hall and Enos O'Conner say it is a good walk from Lafayette on the Fourth: that Bill Proffit learned the I. I. H. grip Saturday night.
TIGEK VALLEY,
Albert Sutton has a new bicycle. H. C. Finch has his buggy painted. There is talk of a wedding here soon. Will Peck has purchased a new surrey.
Bill Morris was in Whitesville, Sunday. Hen Morris sports a new driving horse.
Mrs. Lizzie Bratton is reported some better. R. Finch was able to be out in his buggy Sunday.
There has been a little difficulty about threshing. I' 5 Will Peck sold his wheat to a Darlington firm for 51c.
The wheat here is making from S to 15 bubhels per acre. Chas. Warren began threshing in Yankeetown, Monday.
H. Trout has 70 acres of timothy hay to put up this year. Earl Perry has completed his summer work at Charles Abbott's.
The new brick firm of Mace will have a kiln burned by Aug. 1. Grant Crain and others spent Saturday and Sunday at the Shades.
Kal Crain has left R. Rockridge's and is working for J. W. Perrj'. Will Kise and Walter Furr transacted business in Lebanon, Friday.
Fred Caster and brother Jess, of Yankeetown, spent Sunday here. Mr. Sbafer, of near Alamo, has rented J. Johnson's farm for the coming year.
The masquerade social given by Mr. and Mrs. Fink, of Mace, Saturday evening, was well attended.
The grain dealers of Mace are paying 8c for oats, 20c for rye, 45c for wheat and 8% for corn. How is that for free silver?
Jim Linn, who has been staying at Dan Morris', died of consumption Saturday. Interment at Ilarshbarger cemetery Sunday.
The free silver people here are talking of going West aud opening up those great silver mines you have heard them talk about.
Bill Myers went to Indianapolis last week after repairs for his thresher. While there he was robbed of S15. Bill says he will send dad next time.
Brinton Engle. of Flat Creek, while enroute to the capital Saturday, had the misfortune to burst the rear tire of his bicycle. The lad had to stay home over Sunday.
A great many farmers are complaining of the chinch bug eating up their corn, and also some kind of an insect has ruinen their clover crop, therefore the chance for clover seed this fall will be rather slim. i) OJi programmes see
The JoobnalCo., Pbintebs.
GRAVELLY RUN.
Mrs. Robt. Weesner, of DarlingtOD, was here Saturday. Binford & Go., are threshing the wheat and oat crop this week.
A. B. Smith and family, of Garfield, were here Sunday evening. Miss Fraley, of Linden, was the guest last week of Will Champion.
Frank Moore, of Garfield, has taken his brother's place at Uncle Pleasant Butler's.
Mrs. Avery has returned to Chicago after being the guest of Mrs. C. W. Campbell.
Claude Quigg has been confined to the house the past week with a very sore hand.
Lillie and Floyd Johnson and Roy Peebles are convalescent, having had a siege with the measles.
Friends Sunday school quarterly conference will "be held at Walnut Grove next Saturday, July 25.
Miss Sybil Gallion, of Thorntown, has returned home, having been the guest of relatives here the past three weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Gallion, of Thorntown, and Mr. and Mrs. Will McDaniel, of Woodlawn, attended services here Sunday afternoon.
So long as the East Garfield scribe wends his way just beyond the Covington hill he need not fear our criticism, and we are ready any time to extend congratulations.
The officers and teachers for the Sunday school have been installed for the coining year. They are:
Superintendent—C. W. Pritchard. Assistant Supt.—W. II. Lynch. Secretary—Edna Johnson. Assistant Sec'y.—Maude Johnson. Treesurer—Lillie Johnson. Librarian—Claude Quig-g. Teacher 1st class—R. W. Peebles. 2d —H. S. Johnson. 3d W. D. Peebles. 4t'a —Rachel Johnson. 5th —Lucinda Johnson. The Sunday school is in a flourishing condition and although denominational its members welcome all other churches to come and take part. Sunday school meets at 10 o'clock. Services following- Sunday school each Sunday at 11 o'clock.
LISDKN.
The Clover Leaf now runs Sunday passenger trains. W. E. Rush is building a barn on his lot near his residence.
Nineteen tickets were sold from here to Cedar Lake last Sunday. W. H. Hughes, the owner of the John Barton farm, is here looking up his interests.
James Delong, so long on the road for a hardware firm, is now off the road for a needed rest.
A good crop of blackberries has been gathered and there has been a great deal of small fruit put up.
A new son has made his appearance at tlie home of A. S. Ruff, and both mother and son are doing well.
James Wilson, of Round Hill, was here last Saturday with a stuffed bald eagle, which was killed at Shawnee Mound.
J. L. Church has started up a gents' furnishing store in the room where O. R. Browning once had his boot and shoe store.
In speaking of the reunion of the correspondents we would suggest that the first Saturday in August be the day and meet at the fair grounds and enjoy a day together.
The small office west of the postoffice here is called the Soldiers' Rest. Here uncle Simpson Montgomery sits and has seats forthe old vets to sit on and talk over old times.
The drouth has caused the young corn to twist up. Without rain soon soon the crop will be short. Pastures are very dry, but potatoes are about done growing, the vines in many places being dead.
Tell Hayworth had his leg broken below the knee last Saturday while wrestling with a young man by the name of Anderson. Dr. Loifand has charge of him and it will be some time before he wrestles again.
Three new dwellings are to be built in the north end, one is done and occupied and another will be enclosed this week. There are two six room dwellings and a store room near the depot. Who says we are not growing?
Geo. Anderson threshed aud sold last week his entire wheat crop of 1,700 bushel* that graded No. 2 and it was loaded right into the cars. His crop so far is the only wheat that has been sold in our town this year that graded No. 2.
The town should incorporate and let the officers all work for nothing but the marshal and the mayor. They should have about S9 per month each, and let the town council make a corporation law to tax the quart shops 8100 a year license to run their gin mills or hell holes.
The Sunday schools are in a nourishing condition in both churches, also the Bible class and the Thursday night prayer meetings, the Y. P. S. C. E., the Epworth League and the class meeting. But some of the converts of last winter get cold as the weather gets warmer. We came near forgetting to mention the quart shop, which seems to be doing well.
LONGSTKKET.
A wedding soon. Guess who? Macy Dixon is staying at Frank LaFollett's.
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Luckett, of Crawfordsville, visited here last week. Jacob Mount, of Iowa, is visiting friends and brothers in this vicinity.
Messrs. Cunningham and Seybold. of Darlington, were here over Sunday, Quite a number of our young folks attended church at Providence Sunday evening.
The Y. P. S. C. E of Shannondale, will give an ice cream supper at the church Friday night, July 21.
Bertha Jewell and Lyda Mount are seen on our streets quite frequently. They are becoming expert riders. Why do not more of our young ladies adopt the habit.
Rev. J. G. Black has resigned his pastorate here to accept a call from Rolling Prairie. Quite a number from this place attended the reception given him Monday evening at Darlington.
Black Mohairs, figured, worth 20 to 25c yd, choice
SI.50 and SI.75 per yd, choice in this sale
Ladies' Gauze Vests, worth 10c and 12},'c
Ladies' Gauze Vests, worth 12£cand 15c
Ladies' Gauze Vests, worth 20c and 25c
Ladies' Gauze Vests, worth 50c to 00c
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Ladies' fine Silk Gauze Vests, worth 00c to 75c
25 pes. dress style Ginghams, worth 8}£c, at.
pes. good quality Shirting Prints
""•"Dress Goods Department
Beginning Monday morning. July 6th, at 8 o'clock we commence a grand clearing sale during which time we will offer hundreds of articles at money saving prices. We give below a few of the many bargains we will offer. There will be many more on sale so don't fail to see us for anything you want in the dry goods or notion line.
Black Goods Bargains.
10 pes black figured Mohairs, 40-in wide with white selvedge, not dyed goods, worth 40c, at. ,23%c yd 40-in black brocaded Mohairs worth 45c, at 29c yd 35-in black figured Mohairs worth 25c yd, at ioc yd All wool Serge, 38-in wide worth 35c yd, at 22}tfc yd 36-in all wool Henriettas, regular price 00c yd, at 40c yd 10 pes black Brocaded Sicilians, 7 beautiful designs, 4S-in wide, worth SI.50 yd, choice 89c yd
Colored Goods Bargains.
50 pes half wool dress goods in several good shades, worth 10c yd, choice 4%c yd 05 pes half wool dress goods, 33 to 36 inches wide in most all shades, worth 20c yd, choice at. .8 yd 10 pes all wool Bicycle Suitings in several good shades of mixtures, worth 35 and 10c, at 19c yd Silk warp Sublimes and Lansdowns in beautiful shades, worth SI, choice 45c yd 25 all wool skirt patterns, worth S2.50 each, choice §1,25 each 20 all wool skirt patterns, beautiful shades, worth S3.50 each, choice SI.75 each 25 pes fine plain shades and printed gauffre silks in all light shades that have sold, for $1.25,
Shirt Waist Bargains.
20 doz Ladies' Shirt Waists, some of them last season's styles, but excellent values, sold for 50c, choice
10 doz Ladies' fine Shirt Waists, odds and ends of lines that sold for 50 to 75c, but slightly soiled, choice
Choice of 25 doz fine Shirt Waists in new pretty patters. Every waist in the lot made for this season's trade, in the very latest styles and made to sell for 75c, 85c and SI.00. Choice of the lot
Choice of over 200 of our late up-to-date style Ladies' Shirt Waists with immense sleeves, that have sold for SI.00, at
150 handsome Waists in lawns, dimities, madras, etc. All shades in the lot and goods we have sold all season at SI.25 to SI.50 each, choice in this sale 89c each
Hosiery and Underwear.
Ladies' fine black hose with white feet, also solid blacks and tans that have sold for 35c to 50c, and 20 doz fine silk hose in many fancy shades, worth 50c to 81. Choice of the lot for this sale
25 doz Ladies' fancy boot hose, fast black feet with fancy striped and solid colored tops, worth 50c, in this sale
100 doz Men's real maco cotton hose in black and tan, worth 25c. In this sale 12}tf per pr 100 doz Ladies' seamless hose, white, cream and fast black, worth 15c. In this sale 10c per pr Ladies' and children's fast black and tan seamless hose worth 10 to 15c. In this sale 8c per pr 500 doz Ladies' and children's hose and men's half hose worth 10c. In this sale 4c per pr
Ladies' Gauze Vests.
Corset Department.
It pays to trade at I /^V TI
Crawfordsville, Ind.
Lot of assorted Corsets, not all sizes', worth 25c to 35c choice ioc each Lot of 50c Corsets, not all sizes, in this sale choice for 25c each Odd sizes of 75c and SI Corsets choice g5c Odd sizes of 75c and SI Corsets, better styles choice 50c
A good summer corset, usually sold for 50c, in this sale at o9c
Linen Department.
,100 pes. 18-inch Linen checked glass crash, fast colors and goods that are worth 8){c yd, at....5c yd 3 pes. red Damask, 54 inches wide aud 3 pes. Linen Damask with red border, worth 20c..' la.^c yd 5 pes. red Damask, 60 inches wide, worth 25c in this sale jgc yd 0 pes. bleached and unbleached Damask, usually so'd at 50c per yard, in this sale at 32*c yd 10 pes. Renfrew fancy turkey red, blue and green Damask, made to sell at 50c yd choice. .. 2'Jc yd 10 pes. extra fine all Linen unbleached Damask. 00 to 72 inches wide, worth 00c yd at ,43c yd .) pes. extra fine bleathed Damash, 08 to 12 in. wide, worth St to SI.25 choice in this sale 79c yd
Wash Goods Department.
50 pes. genuine Scotch Zephyr Ginghams, worth 25c to 35c 12J^c yd 25 pes. yard wide fast color Percales, the regular 12J£e yd goods, choice 8}£e yd Choice of 50 pes. fine Dimities, Organdies, Lappets and Mulls that sold at 25c, 29c, 40c, 50c, at.l7J^c yd
Domestics.
50 pes. best quality dress style print goods that have sold at 5c and Gc yd, choice 3%c yd Amoskeag apron check Ginghams, the 0^c quality, at yd 50 pes. 25 inch fast color blue and brown check shirtings worth 5c yd, at zyiC yd Yard wide unbleached muslin worth 5c, in this sale 3^c yd Fine bleached Muslin, a well known 8}£c quality, in this sale Gcyd Bates bed quilts, worth SI, in this sale
As this sale is made to reduce stock and turn the goods into cash we will not charge any of the special offerings to anyone.
They Will Be Sold For Cash Only.
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