Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 30 July 1897 — Page 7
EVERGREEN STREET. The sick are no better Frog hnnMnir i* the order of nights. Robert Fim'h is ab'e to he out again Mort Skatrg* *nrl family are visiting' at Wm Skaggs'
George Flucrleheim i« deeply interested in the Lollis estate. Misses Ditha Thompson and Allie Finch spent ln-t weelc at Whitesville.
Miss Blanche Finch and sisterc. of Advance, spent Monday night at John Peterson's.
Mrs. Lorena Firch. »of Frankfort, are spending cart of the week at Henry Thompson's.
Rev. Riley will fill his regular appointment. at the M. E. church next Sunday morning.
Rev. Smith preached to a small audience Sunday nipht on account of
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inclement weather. Miss Dora Mears. aged 10 years, three months and ten davs. died at her home, last Sunday morninc Rer remains were laid to rest in Union cemetery Monday.
YOUNTSVILLE.
Threshing has commenced in this neighborhood. Miss Ruth Lebo spent Sunday with Miss Alma Love.
Mrs. (lililand and r.aughter, of Ureentown, are visiting Mrs. Smith. Sewing Circe, meets at Mrs Mollie Moore's next Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs Carrie Patterson is spending a few days with E H. O'Neal and family-
Miss Maud Luzader, of Crawfordsville, 6pent last wp.es wit,h Miss Myrtle Snyder,
Misses aegis and Bird Smith visited Misses Millie and Nellie Switzer last week.
Several from here attended the ice cream social at Mount Zion last Saturday evening.
Misses Myrtle Denman and Mary Swearihgen spent last Sunday with Miss Ada Moore
Mrs. -Sidener led the League last Sunday evening. Both League and church w.ne well attended.
Mrs. Katie Thomas died at her home, three miles north of here, on Tuesday evening, July 20, and was laid to rest in Mt. Zion cemetery. She leaves a loving daughter, a dear father and mother and kind brothers and sisters who will miss her in future years:*.
A previous ono from us has yono, A voice we loved is sUlledT A vacant in our homo
Which iibver can be tilled. (iud in his wisdom hits recalled Tno boon his love had givon. And though her body moulders here Her soul is safe in heaveu.
K1RKPATRICK.
Dr. Simerson, of Komney visited Bennett Taylor Tuesday. Tice Crisman and family, of Darlington, visited these parts Sunday.
Mrs J. Ward and daughter went to Thorutown on a visit Saturday. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Barnett la-t Sunday evening
A. D. Archey and Perry Marsh shipped a load of hogs from here Tuesday.
Remember the picnic here August 0. Congressman Nictiolson will be the main speaker.
A di6h washer arrived at Grant Gray's last Friday and wants to make that place her home.
Hunt Dain, Wm. Peterson, Joe Johnson and Dan Peterson started on their wheels for North Dakota Tuesday.
Ed Galbreath and wife and daughter, of Linden, and Eisworth Dain and family visited in these parts Sunday.
Two weeks ago a "sharper" came here representing himself to be Dr. Davis, of Brown county, claiming he had a S150 horse stolen the night previojs and was hot on the scent, but conceived the.idea of having 1,000 postal cards struck advertising the stolen horse and said the cards would cost him S15 which he wished to borrow of some one in town as he was about out of money. He tried several persons and was finally successful in getting the money of John Bracket He said he wculd leave the horse and buggy as security and would return in two days and redeem the property and give him one dollar for use of money, but the cat never came back. Last Saturday George Wills, of Lebanon, heard of the horse and came Sunday and identified the horse and buggy as his property. The horse and buggy had been hired from Wills' livery stable at Lebanon, the man representing himself to be a machine man and was go ing out near Dover to repair a threshing machine and would return that night. Mr Bracket is now mourning the loss of SI."..
JAMESTOWN.
Dan Ivev has returned to his work. oo Boone is at Martinsville for his health.
Jesse Wilhite and mother are visiting in Attica. Ben Smith is home from Indianapo lis for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Robbins visited in Ladoga Friday. Chas. Goodbar, of Ladoga, was here on business Monday.
Stella Kelley has returned from a visit to Brownsburg. Miss Myrtle Gibson is visiting at New Ross this week
Elder Ilenry Ashley, of Indianapolis, was in town Monday. O. P. Orear left Tuesday for a two weeks' stay at Martinsville.
Harry Kessler is spending a few day6 with home folks at Ladoga. Nora Keeney came home from Rainstown Monday with her aunt.
Miss Belle Bush, of Lebanon, is the guest of her brother, Jim Busli. Misses Cassie McCormackand Bertha Lewis are visiting in Indianapolis.
Mrs. McKehan is visiting her brother, Dr. Duncan, of Crawfordsville. Mrs. M. E. Orear and son Charles spent Sunday atCason with Joe Miller
Miss Carrie Robbins is camping at the ShadeB with lier sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Will Eltzroth, of Crawfordsville, visited friends here Mon^ day.
Miss Monta Anderson, of Terre
Haute, is the guest of Miss Maude Martin this week. Rev. David Jesse, of Mooresville, visited friends and relatives here the first of the week.
The Epworth Leaeue held its social tneetine at the home of W. H. Orear Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall and family are spendine a couple of weeks with their sister in Zenae, Ind.
James D. Lowry, of Indianapolis, formerly of this place, called on old friends and relatives here Monday.
Chas. McNorton and family have returned home to Rockville, after a pleasant visit with his mother, Mrs. F. Kelley.
Newt Clements, who has been spending the past year with friends in Iowa, returned home Sunday and surprised his folks.
Dr. Austin, I. T. Shockley, P. M. Lewis and John Wilson, who took their families for a few days' outincr near Thorntown. returned the last of the week and report a good time.
The. Ladies' Aid Society of the E church and their families had an old fashioned picnic miles south of town on last Thursday under the management of the president, Mrs. J. II. Camplin.
LINDEN.
This "week will end the season's excellent blackberry crop. Mrs A. Livingston and son Leslie picked blackberries at J. S. Bennett's on la6t Monday.
Miss Clara Martin accompanied Rev. A. S. Kraley and family to Petoskey, Mich., a few nights ago.
Madison township has several aspirants for teacher's license attending the normal at Crawfordsville.
Let every correspondent of theJounNAI. attend the reunion and try to make it a grand day for all present.
The new law compels the owners of property to cut the weeds in the alleys, streets and highways adjoining it.
Mrs. Geo Fackers and family returned to their home in Marion Monday, after an extended visit with relatives here.
Mrs Nellie Brown and Miss Stella Connard were elected as delegates to the countv meeting of the I. O. G. T. at Waveland Aug. 'J.
We had a good rain here on last Friday, accompanied by a strong wind, which blew down some fences, shade trees and stacks of wheat and hay.
James McCall has gone to Dakota with the intention to remain, but some of our people declare he will be back to attend the Christian conference.
There was an error in last week's letter. Instead of an item reading, Like James M. Stoddard, she will be missed," it read "Jane Stoddard.
Mrs. Kate Culver and Miss Nellie Burrs returned to their home in Lafayette Tuesday, afler a loug stay with Aunt Bettie Nelson, who died recently.
Rev F. P. Trotter filled his appointment last Sunday morning and evening to good congregations. He is well liked by Everyone and will preach here another year if nothing happens.
The Junior I O G. T. members will, in a few weeks, give an entertainment that will lay all previous efforts in the shade. It will be announced in time to give all an opportunity to attend.
All heads of families should encourage their children to attend the Junior I. O. G. T. and enter the subordinate Lodge as soon as they are of proper age, and be shown the way of evil doers.
S. W. Newkirk being CO years old Saturday, a number of his friends surprised him. He was taken to Barney Simerson's, and when he reached home he found the house full of his friends and their families.
An Avery thresher with a cyclone stacker and traction engine threshed for J. P. Ivelsey, David Newkirk, J. W. Dudley and others in our neighborhood and did goad and rapid work. It belongs at Stock well.
Everybody is invited to attend the ice creftm and cake supper given by the Jeuvenile Temple in Good Templar's Hall Saturday night. The usual price will prevail and the proceeds go into the Temple treasury.
Simpson Montgomery received the following letter Tuesdav frorg his son, who was taken to the asylum a couple of weeks ago: Dear Father, lam much improved and hope to be home soon and give, me the latest news The people here all rejoice with Uncle Simpson in the chances of his son's recovery.
BROWN'S VALLEY.
Mrs. Alice Allen is very sick with typhoid fever. Lewis Reynolds will soon have his new barn completed.
Miss Pearl Gardner, of Russellville, was in town Sunday. Seventeen people went from here to the lake last Sunday.
Mrs. Mollie Davis, of Ladogo, visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Martha Goff received a very severe fall last Wednesday.
Aunt Fannie Davis, of Ladoga, is visitinjfhere for a short time. Louis Griffith, of Indianapolis, is visiting relatives here this week.
T. F. Patton went to Montezuma and Clinton last week on business. Miss Ruth Galev, of Crawfordsville, was the guest of Ira Lydick last week.
Miss Eva Davis left here for Ladoga Wednesday where she will visit relatives.
Charley Lydick, of New Richmond, was the guest of Isreal Wilkerson over Sunday.
Miss Bertha Pitts, of New Richmond, was the guests of relatives here over Sunday.
Wm. Lydick and wife, of Crawfordsville, were the guests of Robert Goff's family Sunday.
Robert and Fannie Goff and Dora Hartman went to Crawfordsvill Monday on business.
Rev. Harry Benninghoff will preach at Freedom Sunday. All are cordially invited to attend.
Thomas Rice, Miss Dee Patton, Rev. Harry Benninghoff and Miss Eva Patton were in Crawfordsville Monday
evening.
WINGATE.
John Mills visited at Mellott Sunday. C. C. McDaniel, of Kirkpatrick, is spending the week here.
Mrs. Mollie Conver, of Frankfort, is visiting Mrs J. T. Sims. J. G. Galey and wife went to Ladoga Tuesday morning to visit Mr. Galey's parents.
J. Bienz and wife had a pleasant visit with Ed Lee and wife at Meliott over Sunday.
Wm. M. Thomas, of Rnssville. III., spent part of last week with his sister, Mrs. Wm. W. Tiffany.
Mrs. J. Dave Stephenson, of Jolietville, sister of Mrs. Rev. D. Powell, is visiting at Elder Powell's.
Mrs. Abbie Llixon is staying with Mrs. A. J. Kerr at New Richmond to take care of her sick mother.
Elmer Evans, wife and daughter, of Watseka, 111., spent part of last week with Charles Sheets and family.
Mrs. Dr. McNeil, of Veedersburg, having concluded a visit with Mrs. A. E. Thomas, returned home Monday.
Alfred Pearson and Miss Josephine Dickerson went to Danville, 111-, Saturday and came home Mr. and Mrs. Pearson.
John C. Wingate went to Indianapolis Tuesday from where he went to Peoria, 111., to attend to his ri gular business.
John Mull and Joe Wagner have thrown up their contract for making railroad ties at Romuey and have returned home
Misses Cretty Snyder and Mame Galey went to New Richmond Saturday to spend Sunday with the family of J. C. Vaughn.
The Junior Christian Endervor of this place picnicked at Hiatt's mill and fish ground on Coal creek southwest of Newton on Wednesday.
Boot Wingate, of Albany, Ind'*, who was here to attend tht- funeral of Mrs Nancy Wingate, returned home last Saturday via Possum Ridge.
Mrs. Clarence Long, of Indianapolis, who has been on prolonged visit to her parents, Mr. ana Mrs. J. C. Snyder, returned home Sunday.
Ephriam E Vanscoyoc, who for three years has had charge of the public schools at New Market, will superintend our schools next year.
John W. Wilson and his new wife have i-eparated. She has gone to her father's, west of Waynetown, where she will stay until their difficulties are adjusted.
Charles Renner, .an old tinier who is now living at Lagroo Ind., spent last week visiting the family of C. C. Cadwallader and left for Buffalo, N. Y.
John E Butler and Charles and Manford Webb went to Chicago last week to see that the unveiling of the Logan statue was correctly done. They report that it was.
Miss Mary Cleveland, Correspond" ing Secretary of the Methodist Episcopal Society of Deaconesses, occupied the pulpit of the Methodist church in the interest of her society.
Dolph Ocheltree and Lon Thomas, accompanied by their families and Mrs. Dr. McNiel, of Veedersburg, spent Sunday at the Shades and report that they did not have a dry time.
William H. Conkleton, who lived two miles east of here, died on last Friday night. Mr. Conkleton had beeii complaining for some time with symtoms of typhoid fever and some think that tvphoid was the cause of his death, while others claim that his death was caused by drinking water from the well in which rats that bad been poisoned with Rough on Rats were thrown.
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Dan Goble has sold hif line of ceries to his son William. Mrs. Bennie Martin's niece from Lebanon visited her Sunday.
City.
Mark Jones and wife, of Gas visited at George Byrd's Sunday. Will Goble says ii won't take him long to learn the way to Longview.
Miss Ida Sarvis and brother Frank, of Linden, visited Nannie Cox Sunday. Miss Lena Houston, of Crawfordsville, visited Cora Shelton Saturday and Sunday.
Abner Enoch has a fine crop of wheat which he says will average 3 bushels to the acre.
Misses Ida and Nannie Cox, of this place, are going to open a millinery store at Frankfort next week.
Will Goble, Jim, Nora, Mary and Virgil Bryant went to an ice cream supper at Shiloh Monday night.
Rev. Johnson, of Lebanon, will p- ?ach here Saturday night and Sun day morning and pvening. Everyone cordially invited.
Meeting here Sunday morning was well attended and Rev. Kelley deliv ered a very interesting sermon on the "Good Samaritan."
EAST GARFIELD.
Jess Yonkin left for Chicago Monday. Harry Freeman and wife visited friends near Wingate Sunday.
Our Christian Endeavor Society is having association at present. Joel Owsley and family attended a family reunion at Maysville Sunday.
Rev. M. H. Appleby, of Indianapolis, spent a part of last week with friends here.
The Misses Griest, of Crawfordsville, are visiting their parents here for a short time.
Clint Finney came over from Illinois on his wheel last week to visit his father, James Finney.
Mrs. Delia Morrison and Mrs. Elva Pickrell have just concluded a wfeeks' visit with friends in Wayne county.
We can explain to the president of our association that there is two JotinNAL scribes in Darlington but one for reasons of his own remains incog.
Messrs. Jess Hole, Elijah and Roy Cox and Misses Mabel Cox, Jessie Milner and Irene Younkin picnicked near Yountsville last Sunday and although the crowd was small they assure us that the picnic in the afternoon was not a dry affair.
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THE SALE HAS COMMENCED.
Black Silk Grenadine, satin striped. 44 inches wide worth 81.50 yd, at 50c Black Crepons, all wool, worth 50c at 25c Black Wool Etamines, fancy figures, worth 40c 50c yd, at 25c Black Mohair Brilliantines worth 20 to 25c per yd, at 15c 50 pieces half wool Cashmeres worth 10c per yd. at 4 Fancy Scotch plaid dress goods, per yd.... 4%c Fancy plaids and plain colored dress goods worth 15 to 20c per yd, at 10c 500 yds black silk glorial( 48 inches wide, worth 85c per yd, at 5'.ie 25 handsome dress patterns in finest wool and silk and wool mixed materials, worth 75c, SI, SI 25, SI.50 per yd, choice 50c (You must see this bargain to appreciate it 50 pieces Kaikai wash silks worth 25c and 35c per yd, at lilc
Special prices on all handsome dress and waist silks notwithstanding a healthy advance is being asked tor everything in this line for the fall.
100 pieces Perealine linings almost all colors, worth tOc per yd, at 5c 20 pieces selesia in odd colors worth 15c to 20c per yd, at 10c 50 pieces novelty dress trimming braids, almost all desirable shades in the lot, worth 10, 15, 25c, each 5c 500 ladies'chemisettes, collars and men's collars, odd sizes and styles, worth 10, 15 25c, each 2c 500 ladies' hand bags and satchels worth 50c, 75c. SI each, choice 25c 1,000 ladies'and gents' silk ties, fo'irinhand, tecks, puffs and strings, worth 25, 35 and 50c, choice Ladies' ribbed Jersey vests worth 5c.. Ladies' ribbed vests worth 15c Ladies' ribbed vests worth :.'5c Ladies' ribbed vests worth 50c "Ladies' fancy and plain tan hose wor.h 10 to 50c 19e Ladies' silk plaited hose worth 50 to 75c. ,25c 100 doz ladies' ho*e in fast black, tan and ox blood worth 15 to 20c per pair ISJ-je Men's seamless half hose in black and tan, worth 25c 12hjc Children's fast black and tan hose worth 25 to 35c 19c 100 dozen ladie.s'fancy embroidered handkerchiefs worth
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Our great Semi'Annual Discount Sale is now on. This sale will be of spccial in' tcrest to buyers of Dry Goods and Notions, and of more importance than any like event for several seasons past from the fact that it will mark the beginning of a new era of prosperity, A time when good, honest merchandise can be bought at lower prices than for several years to come, Better times are not a thing of the future, they are here, the air is full of them, Better prices arc being realized for all products, the wheels arc beginning to grind and manufacturers arc asking more money for their wares. All this is good news and herald the good times we have been waiting for, Wc could hold our entire stock and realize a handsome profit because of the advance, but this has never been the policy of the Big Store, \{^hcncver ready cash secures us a bargain we share our good fortune with our friends, This accounts for the vast army of friends the Big Store has. It isn't so strange, is it? Another part of our policy is to show all new goods at the beginning of each season, so we say farewell to all seasonable merchandise at One Fourth, One Third, or One Half Regular Price and you may 'ake your pick of any other article in our stock at greatly reduced prices "V "V
HERE AREA FEW OF THE ITEMS
But there are hundreds that never get in print, so don't buy a dollar's worth without visiting
Fhe Big Store.
15c 2j. 10c 15c 25c
and 15c each !)c
100 dozen children's handkerchiefs each ... lc .' Fancy veilings worth 10 and 15c per yd.... 5c Summer corsets worth 25 and 35c 21c
This has been a good season for laces, cm-1 broideries and ribbons, and our stock is in first class condition, but you can buy any thing in these lines at a big discount from regular prices.
THE BIG STORE
During This Sale We Will Sell For Cash Only
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India linens wortii 4c per yd 2l{a India lineus worth 5 and O.'-i'c per yd 4}£e Dotted Swisses at half their regular nrices great bargains in these go ds Children's muslin drawers at 10, 12}$ and 15c
The price is not more than the material cost Boys' waists and blouses at discount prices. Ladies' shirt wuists at 25 and 30c, worth double.
Any fine muslin, lawn or dimity shirt waist or ladies' silk ^waist in cur stock at idiscount pi ice. Bias velveteen binding, 3 and 4 yd bolts,..
2paperBpins ic Mourning pins per box lc Ink and .nucilage per bottle 3c Large size bottle of ammonia v. (5c Pin cubes, assorted colors 3c Curling iron 4c Seamless dress shields, No. 1 at (5c No 2.. 7c Talcum powder 8c Lavender salts, the great headache cure. .10c Vaseline, per bottle 3c Darning cotton 2 yards for lc Crown linen finish thread, per spool lc Yard wide brown muslin worth 4c yd 2%c Yard wide brown muslin worth 5c yd 4c Extra heavy or fine brown muslin worth 7%c peryd 4% Yard wide bleached muslin peryd 4c Fine quality bleached muslin worth 7J^c per yd 5c Choice of all our SVtfc bleach muslin, including L. nsdale and Fruit of the Loom, per yd o^
Brown sheeting over 2 yds. wide, per yd.. 10c Bleached sheeting 2 yds. wide, per yd 12c Brown sheets 2yd wide, 2'. yds long, hemmed, each 33c Pillow eases worth 12J£c 8jc Pillow cases worth 15c, each 10c Shirting printb worth 4 and 5c, per yd .. 2-^c Best quality dress prints, including Simpson black, indigo blue, turkey red and best fancy styles, worth lie, per yd 3 "i'c 10 yds regular 5c challie for 25c Our regular SI 50 bed spread, very large and heavy !9c
The Grandest
LOUIS BISCHOE
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Of Them All.
ou all know what beautiful things we have been showiug in Dimities, Organdies and line linens at 25c, 20c, 35c, 39c and 50c. We put the entire lot on sale at one price, per yard 100 pieces regular S^.'c, 10c and 12 Jc wash goods go at choice peryd 5c
First comers always secure the choicest bargains, so don't delay your visit, but come at once.