Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 14 July 1899 — Page 7

MACE.

Mr. Vanarsdall is oa the sick list. The new store is progressing slowly. Whooping cough is raging in this (vicinity.

Mrs. Lida Fletcher is slowly improving. C. Finch is working for Harve Morris

this week. We now have a beef 6hop in Mace once more. I Eva Galloway is staying at Frank

Armstrong's A large crowd attended the meeting Sunday night.

Walter Hunt and wife spent Sunday with Jay Harris The saw mill ruus one day out of every three weeks.

Remember the ice cream supper at Kingley Chapel July 22nd. The party at Charles Crane's last Saturday night was well attended.

Remember the ice cream supper to be hold in Mace hall Saturday night.

Some of the young people of this place spent last Wednesday at the Shades.

We have anew doctor in our town and it is reported there will be another here soon.

Charles WeavBr sports a new buggy. Wonder who will be the litte girl to ride in it first.

Mrs Lottie Burk died at her home last Thursday noon. Interment at Union cemetery Friday.

OFFIELD.

The rain came jnst in time. Miss Nellie Jamison spent Fourth at Waynetown.

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Little Mary Miller is visiting relatives at New Richmond. Miss Lulu Miller, of Indianapolis, spent last week with home folks.

Miss Lizzie Crane is slowly improving from a serious attack of spinal trouble

MisB Alethea Barnes made quite a lengthy visit with her graudparents in Parke county.

Mrs. Aaron Nutt and family were called to attend the funeral of a sister at Mace laBt Thursday.

John Nutt has so far recovered from his recent sickness as to be able to visit relatives in Crawfordsville.

Misses Nellie Barnes and Ora Surface have returned from an extended visit with relatives at Roachdale.

Bert Crane returned from Danville last week, where he has been attending school for the past six months.

Urias C-opeland, of New Richmond, and Mrs. Nellie Snyder, of Yountsville, spent Sunday week with relatives here.

Mrs Jamison returned to her former home in Monroe county last Thursday. She was accompanied by Mrs. Myers, of the saaie place.

The time is at hand when we must begin to get ready for our annual reunion. Let, every correspondent feel that they are expected to attend, and be ready to perform anv dutv assigned them. Here, is a work for everyone

SMARTSBURG.

Sun'lay scnool was wpII attended Su nday. The victims of the measles, are improving t-

Pickmg blackberries is the order of fjio -day.

Andy Galloway is very poorly at this writing. Mark Jor.ps and wife, of Lebanon, are visitintr relatives hero.

Iua Felton, of Wav ,iand, is visitine Mrs. Kate Green and daughter at this place.

Baptist meetinp bere Sunday mornjnif by Rev Hooper, of Lebanon, was argely attended.

Mrs. Jim Campbell and Mesdames Jeorge and Albert Kennedy spent the Fourth at Russellville.

George Byrd and family and Mark Tones and wife spent Sunday with Frank Warren and family at Shil'oh.

Mrs. Catt-erlin and Mrs. Fannie Linnehan and daughter, of Frankfort, have returned home after an extended visit with relatives here.

LaBt Sunday being the 35th birthday of George Kennedy, his wife and friends planned a pleasant surprise on him. About thirty friends were pres-

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PARKERSBURG-

Blackberries are plentiful. Miss Bertha Hyten is visiting in Shannondale.

Farmers are busy puting up timothy hay this week. Win. Goff and wife visited in Greeucastle last week.

Miss Addie Laokabapgb, of Cloverdale, is visiting here. Mrs. Nancy Rogers has been quite sick for the past week.

Maude and Guy Call spent last Sunday with relatives near Bainbridge. Misses Ella and Nora Walsh, of Fincastle, visited at Dr. fciy ten's last Tuesday.

Binford Fall and Miss May Williams visited at Cloverdale Jast Saturday and Sunday.

Mrs. Otto J. Bruce and two children, of Crown Point, are the guests of Jas. Foster and family.

The Ladi6b' Aid Society met, at the home of Mrs Louisa McCray at Raccoon last Tuesday afternoon.

Dr. Heierhway, of Ladoga, was called here last Friday evening to doctor a sick horse belonging to Mrs. Lizzio Gardner.

Miss May Shannon, of Shannondale, who has been visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity, returned home last Wednesday.

Miss Lorena Johnson will start for Jeffersonville, Mo., ne::t week, where she contemplates making an extended visit with relatives.

MACE.

Chas. Weaver sports a new buggy. Miss Fannie Faust is reported better. The new brick building is going up slowly.

John Gaiey will work for Lon Young this fall. H. Trout was hero on business Monday evening.

Emmet Finch is hauling hay for J. O. Armstrong. The new telephone switchboard will be put in soon.

M. E Edwards is running the beef shop here now. Strawder Peck is building a new addition to his house.

The Chadwick & Stewart baler is doing a big business. Frank Dice aud his force put up 17y acres of hay Monday.

There will be an ice cream supper here to-morrow night. The berry crop is very short this year on account of rain.

W. T. Kise and wife spent Saturday and Sunday in Lebanon. Esba Armstrong was in Boone county Saturday on business.

Don't miss the ice creain social at Kingbley's chapel July 22. The prospectB for a bii? clover seed crop are very good at present. lne Linn began threshing in t»ie Tiger Valley riDg Thursday.

There was a surprise party at, E'i Chadwick's Monday evening. Peterson will bu»ln 100 r:ids of fencing for Chas. Minnick.

A larcre crowd was present at the M. E church Sunday evening. Will Reicbard and wife are visiting friends in Missouri this week

Dr. IJoan, of Thorntown, now resides here We welcome hicn. The Maca band is in good playing order with ^im Eldridfje as teacher.

Frank Gephart and wife returned home Monday from a trip in the east The late rains made the farmers feel happy and spoiled the little potato crop.

Mace needs two good physicians. One has come recently and he is a gentleman.

Homer Dice. Louie Loop, Wheat and Inez Bratton spent Saturday and Sunday in Danville, Ind.

Georee Buchanan is able to be out again. having been kept in by a broken collar bone caused by falling oil his wheel.

The party at Chas Crane's Saturday I evening given in honor of the Vanscoyoc sisters, of Darlington, was I largely attended.K Everybody present enjoyed themselves and had a grand, pood time.

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RURAL ROUTE NO- 2. James Hunter and wife spent last week with homp folks.

The ladies' aid society met at Otterbein Tuesday afternoon. Warner Davidson is home this week helping with hay harvest.

Jonathan CheBterson haB been quite ill with neuralgia of the head. Myrtle Snyder is spending a few days with relatives at Veedersburg.

Milt Oliver and family, of near Parkersburg, visited at Chas. Oliver's Sunday.

Joe and Caleb Eller, of near Frankforl, visited at Marion Miller's last week

Miss Dora Wray celebrated the 4th at homo with a severe attack of neuralgia.

Warren Davis and wife, of the city, called on their son Charles Sunday evening.

Mi66 Anna Douglas will visit friends at Anderson and Bunker Ilill in the near future.

Mrs. Josie Kurk, of Ladoga, visited her sister, Mro. Dora Aumau, the first of the week.

J. M. Harshbarger and Henry Davidson made a business trip to Frankfort la6t Thursday.

J. M. Ilarshbarger and Perry Mahorney took sunper Monday evening at D. H. Davideon's.

Joe VVingert threshed his rye Monday. He is the first one to start the threshing machine.

Walter Mason and wife visited his mother, north of New Richmond, Saturday and Sunday. 0. W. Oliphant, after a long and wearisome chase, succeeded in catching the Deere at Waynetown.

Mrs. Will White and children, of Lebanon, and Mrs. George White, visited Mrs. A. E. White Tuesday.

L. Mock, wife and daughter, Miss Ida, of St. Louis, relatives of Wm. G. White, are visiting at hi6 home.

Rev. Mater being ill and not able to preach here Sunday evening,Rev. Hays gave an interesting talk in his place.

Miss Jessamine Grider contemplates a health aDd pleasure trip through Illinois, Iowa and Missouri in September.

James Starke, wife and daughter, Golda, of south of Ladoga, visited Mrs Starke's brother, .JAmes Randell, Sunday.

Mrs. Ellen Wray, of near Danville, 111., wno is nearing herSOth milestone, recently visited her niece, Mrs. »Ellen Snyder.

ESie Snyder, Sam and aunt Julia Wray, E. F. Wilhite, Doc Wray, wife and daughter spent Sunday with Henry Wray.

Henry McDaniel, wife and daughter Bertha, tnd John Randell, of Boone county, visited their brother, James, last week.

John Snj'der and family attended the organization of a Sunday school at West Point Sunday afternoon. All are invited to attend.

The neighbors and friends of James Randeh will pus up his hav for him this week, as he has been very poorly this spring and summer.

Misses Grace Byrd and Lessa Hesser will continue their musical studies throughout the summer with Miss Jessamine Grider as teacher.

Little Fetsie Snyder ib very poorly, he havitig been suddenly "taken 1 Monday nifrhi. He did not get better until medicine was administered.

Wallace, Charles and Maude Martin entertained Misses Nannie and Bertha Miller, Nannie and Kate White, and Messrs Joe and Caleb Eller and James Miller Saturday eveuing.

Mr. and Mrs. James Everton gave a party Monday evening in honor of their guests, Barnett and Bessie Harris, of Rockviile. Ice cream wa6 served and all had a splendid time.

Rev. Randell Lookabill, of Crawfordsvilie, has been hired to preach at the Christian church the remainaer of the year, llo conducted his first services Saturday evening and Sunday.

Postmaster Bonnell requests the patrons of each rural route to write a list of the names in full of all persons getting mail in their box. This is for registering in the oilice. Do this immediately and drop in your box.

Patrons will please have all mail directed to tho number of your route. Place your box out on the roadside to be driven up to by the carrier. When you place mail for collection in the box signal your carrier by displaying a piece of paper or (lag.

Route No. 2 has been extended and changed. Leaving the oilice at 0:35, ihe carrier ^oos south past the Masonic cemetery to the first cross road, then east to Elm street, north on Elm to city limits, then on the original route past James Hutchings to the Samuel Peterson school house, continuing on old route to White's school house, then north one mile and back to the school house again, east at the Chas. E Davis cross road to Otterbein church and back, thence north on the Greencastle road to city, making a drive of twenty-six miles and 134 stops. This extension takes in 61 new patrons

WHITESVILLE.

Mrs. Julia Wingert is again on the B'Clf list. The friends and neighbors of James Randel met Tuesday and put up his vimothv hay.

Rev. Randall Lookabill delivered his first sermons here Saturday night, Sunday and Sunday night at the Chrisitian church. One addition to the church, Mrs. Rose Tapp.

Mr. and Mrs. James Everson pave a social Monday night in honor of Barney and Bess Harris, of Danville, 111.

Mrs. Lulu Chadwick spent the Fourth with her brother, D. C. Wingert and family, in Bloomington.

Next Sunday is Rev. Becket's regular appointment at the Universalist church. All are invited to attend.

An Kpileuiic of Diarrhoea.

Mr. A. Sanders, writing from Cocoanut Grove, Fla., says there has been quite an epidemic of diarrhoea there. He had a severe attack and was cured by four doses c! Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says he also recommended it to others and they say it is the best medicine they ever uBed. For Bale by Nye & Booe, druggists.

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Big Dress Goods Sale.

25 pc novelty goods, plain and plaid, worth 10c and 12£e, now 7c yd 20 pc novelty and plain goods, worth 15c and 2uc, now lie yd 25 pc novelties, worth 25c, now 15c yd a5 pc plaids, iacquards, mohairs, silk and wool mixtures, worth 40c, 50c and 00c 30c yd 50 pc high novelties, six mixtures, plaids,jacquards, bengalines, prunellas, cords., etc., worth 00c, 75c and 85c, at 40c yd 10 pc black goods, Priestly and Gold Medal brands, worth 75c and SI, choice 00c yd 12 pc Priestly and Gold Medal blacks, newest designs, worth Si 81 25 and 81 35 75c yd

Special Low prices in tine Grenadine pattern lengths: 12 worth 812.00 at $ 0.00 1 10.00 8.75 2 20.00 11.00 3 22.50 12.75

Hosiery and Underwear.

Ladies' fancy lisle hose, stripes and black boo4,f-, worth 35c to 50c, at 25c pr Ladies' plain and drop stitch tan hosu worth 25c 19c pr Micses' fancy lisle hose worth 40c and 50c. ,25c pr Children's hose in black, tau, ox blood and red, worth 25c to 40c for 13c pr Children's double knee black and tan hose.. 8c pr Children's hose for 2c pr ^Ladies', children's and men's hose for.. 5c pr

Ladies' vestp, low neck and short sleeves, lace trimmed, worth 25c 15c Ladies'fancy vests, pink and blue stripes, worth 20c 12c Ladies' vests worth 10c 7J£e Men's fancy stripe shirts and drawers worth 35ti at l'.lc

Embroideries and Laces.

Laces worth 5c, lij^c and 10c, choice 3c yd Superior edgings worth 0c to 10c at.. 5c bolt Irish trimmings worth 12c and 15c at 9c bolt Embroideries worth 5c and c5 kfc at. .v.•:••• 4c yd Embroideries worth 8c and 10c at... .. 5c yd Embroideries worth 12c and 15c at 10c yd

Gloves and Handkerchiefs.

Ladies' dog skin gloves, were fcl, to closo.. ,75c pr Ladies kid gloves, 0, 0J.i.74 and 7^, mostly black, worth 81 to 82.50 50c pr Ladies' long 6ilk gloves and mitts wth 81 50 81 pr Ladies' long

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and gloves worth 81 and

81.25, at 75c pr Ladies' linen embroidered handkerchiefs, worth 25c at 15c Ladies' silk embroidered handkerchiefs wth 15c, 20c and 25c at 10c

Ribbons and Fancy Goods.

Extra fine fancy and plain ribbons worth 75c, 80c and 81 at 50c yd Fancy and black ribbons worth 35c and 40c.25c yd Fancy and black ribbons worth 25c at. ... 19c yd Narrow fancy and plaid ribbon 4c yd Odd shades silk iloss worth 3c and 4c skein.. lc Knitting Bilk, crochet cord and silkateen

Hose, worth 5c at, spool 3c Finishing braids, colored and white, worth 0c, 7c and 10c per bolt 5c

nillinery.

50 ladieB'sailors, white and black, worth 25c and 35c 19c 100 ladies' sailors worth 39c and 50c 29c Novelty sailors worth 81 39c Fancy trimmed sailors and hats worth 81.50 and 82 98c

Cloak and Suit Department.

Our cloak and suit department is in the room to be occupied by the'public library and we wish to vacate it as soon as possible, so offer large reductions in this line. 30 linen skirts worth 40c at 8 .29 125 linen skirts worth 65c at 48 20 white pique skirts worth S2 at 1.50 50 black 6kirts worth 81 50 at 1.00 Ladies' linen suits worth S5 at 3.00 Tailor made suits worth 8" to 8& at 4.00 Tailor made Berge skirts worth 84 50 3.48 Children's dresses 35 Choice of about 75 ladies' light colored wrappers, worth from 75c to 81.50, at 50 Ladies' all wool shirt waists worth up to 82 50 .75 25 ladies' silk waists worth 84 50 at 2.50

All lawn, gingham and percale shirt waists at reduced prices.

It pays to trade at "The Biff Store."

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2 worth 825.00 at 813.75 1 30 00 14 50 1 35.00 10 75 1 25.00 15.00

Silks.

200 pc novelty silks, short lengths, worth 25c, 35c and 50c, choice 19c yd Fancy Silk6» suitable for shirt waists, worth 75c and 81 3e yd Short lengths in fancy silks, worth 8125, 81.50 and 82, at 55c yd Colored Taffetas worth 75c 50c yd Black nrocades worth 75c aud 81 at 50c yd Colored Bengalines worth 81 at 55c yd Beautiful silks suitable for waists, dresB trimmings, etc., worth 81 to 81.50 69c yd

Linings.

20 pc Hair Cloth worth 20c at ........... 10c yd 200 pc fancy stripe skirt linings worth 12%c and 15c 0c yd

Special Discount on nil Linings.

Prints and Domestics.

Shirting prints 3c yd Regular 5c dress prints 3}cjd Regular Gc dress prints 4%c yd Yard wide brown muslin worth 5c .. 3%c Bleach muslin, soft finish, worth 7c 4}£c yd Several brands bleached muslin worth S.- c. tic yd Extra heavy apron gingham 4c yd 200 extra heavy brown sheets, hemmed, 2% yds wide, 2% yds long,worth 00c 3!iceach

completion and wo will occupy it scon with the handsomest stock in the

state. Ihis will necessarily bring the great sale we have been conducting in our temporary quarters to a closo in the near future. Until we move we will oiler every articlo in our- entire stock at a special price rather than move it. We own all our goods at the lowest price they ever reached and they have lately advanced from 10 to 20 per cent, and wo cannot replace them at prices we will name. It is likely there will not be another price opportunity such as this for years. We schedule a few itemB only, out you have only to think of what you want to know that you can buy it at bargain prices in this

GREAT MOVING SALE.

THESE GOODSjWILL BE SOLD FOR CASH ONLY.

LOUIS BISCHOF

Linens and White Goods,

50 in. wide red table damask worth 18c 12c yd 2 yd. wide unbleached union linen damask regular price 50c 31c yd Extra heavy unbleached damasks 52 and 94 in. wido, worth 00c, ai 45c yd 2 yd. wide all linen bleached damask worth

U5c, at 45c yd 2 yd wide line heavy bleached damask worth up to 81, at 09c yd Cotton towels worth 5c each 2c Brown linen iute crash worth 5c, per yd .... 3£c Heavy 10 in. all linen brown crash 0c yd Choice 20 pes all linen brown and bleached crash worth 12%c 9c yd Towels worth 12J^c and 15c, each 10c Odds and endB of 25c,30c and 35c towels,each. 19c White dotted swisses worth 20c, for 13c yd Yard wide carded piques worth i5c, for 10c yd

Remnants of white goods at big reductions.

Draperies.

Silkoline and golden draperies of regular 126c quality, at 8 yd Cretons, denims, satines,tickings and other cotton drapery siuffs worth 15c, 20c and 25c, choice 12^cyd Drapery silks worth 50c and 00c 39c yd 75c and 81 drapery silks ,55c yd White ball aud tassel cotton fringe 2$c yd Pillow covers worth 20c and 25c, 2 for 25c or each nc Chenille table covers worth 50c, each 29c Chenillo and tapestry curtains worth up to 85 a pair, at. 82 98 Chenille and tapestry curtains worth 8C to 812, pair at 4 98 200 pairB line lace curtains, one to five pairs of a kind, must be sold before moving. There are

Nottinghams, Tambours, Irish points, Brussels and Swiss in the assortment. Curtains worth up to 8 4.00 $ 2.25 pr '.00 3.50 pr 12 00 (5.00 pr 35.00 10.00 pr

Wash Goods.

We offer live lots of wash goods that are the best values we have ever named. Tho offering includes ginghams, percales, lawns, dimities, organdies, piques and all other popular wash materials. Wash goods worth up to 10c yd 5c yd 15c yd 7Jtfcyd .' 20c yd 10c yd 25c yd 1214c vd 35c yd l7J.Sc yd 30 in. 12 percales at 8c yd The. genuine covert cloths worth 15c 10c yd

Books.

Wo must close our entire line of books before moving and make special prices on every book in stock. In many instances less than one-half the regular price. This is a good time to buy summer reading. Regular 25c books lor joe. Regular 25c and 35c bonks. ]g Regular 50c, 75c and 81 books for 25c

Umbrellas and Mackintoshes.

500 umbrellas, Dresden and natural wood handles, worth 81 35 to 81 50 8 og 50 umbrellas worth 82 to 82 50 39

Special prices on parasols. Ladies' mackintoshes worth 84 25 2 50 Ladies' mackintoshes, new style capts, worth 80. 80.25 and 87 3 50

Hiscellaneous Articles,

One lot odd sizes of 25c and 35cBummer corsets. 19c Odd sizes in 75c and 81 corsets ^5 Men's night shirts, soiled and odd sizes, worth 81 and 81.25 5

Boys' waists, calico, wortn 25c 12jic "Mother's Friend" unlautidried waists worth' 50c and 00c jijju "Mother's Friend" and "Star" boys' waists, worth 85c, 81 and 81.50, choice 45c Feather fans worth 50c 25c Folding fans for lc, 3c, 5c, 10c. 12c, worth more Cyrano bead chains worth 25c Cyrano bead chains worth 50c and 75c 25c

Trimmings.

One lot of branls, assorted colors and black, worth 10c, 25c and 35c. at 2Kc yd Braids in all colors worth 10c, 15c and 25c.!5c~yd One lot of jet irridescent and silk passemeutries worth 50c. 75c, SI, 81 50 to 83, at 19c yd

Notions and Small Wares.

Good cotton belting only lc yd 1 visible hair pins "lc bx Nickel plated safety pins worth 5c 3c Stockinet dress shields worth 10c aud 15c 5c pr 2 papers pins 4 yd piece velveteen binding-, odd colors.. .5c bolt 10c dress stays Patent hooks and eyes worth 12%c for 4c card Ladies' fancy purses and pocbetbookB worth 25c, 35c and 50c, choice

Colored chemisettes and collars worth 25c.. 3c each Pearl buttons worth 10c 5c doz Retrular 5c bottle vaseline 3c Lartresize bottle vaseline worth 10c .!!! !fic Larce 10c bottle ammonia ^5 10c bottle blueing Best machine oil. worth 10c, only ,4 bottle Japanese toothpicks

Royal castile soap only lcba'r A prood box soap, 3 cakes, only 5c brx r.ntinura snnp '. ".19c cal',, W-ndbury'« facial f-oap, worth 25c .. ,..

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facial cream, worth 25c.. ..15c bottle tooth powder, worth 25c 15c bottle face powder, worth 25c ir, box

Craddock blue medicated soap, worth 15.. ,6c cake A good box talcum powder Mennen's talcum powder only 15c box Eastman toilet water, 3 odors, worth 25c,. 19c bttle Eastman standard perfumes, o/.. bottles ioc Eastman perfumes. 1 oz bottles, worth 50c.".

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