New Richmond Record, Volume 5, Number 38, New Richmond, Montgomery County, 28 March 1901 — Page 2

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MESPOXilEXl'E. : ** AS SEEN AND RKrORTKD BY OUR COUNTRY CO RRKS PON D K N TS.

i We had quite a storm Sunday night. Otis Rose is working for Jasper Elmore. What has become of the Elmdale correspondent V William Fairfield is working for Bert Worrow.

5hawr.ee Hound.

R. E. Sen man is having his barn moved.

Aaron Wallace was trading in LaFnyetto Friday. Miss Etta Hanley spent Sunday with her aunt in Mellott. Mrs. A. E. Shepherd is on the sick list and under the care of Dr. Olin.

Chelsoy Utterback will work for Sherman M’Glamroch this summer.

Advertising Rates made known on npicat'ou.

Bert Fuller contemplates buying a rubber tire trap-look out, girls! Ask the girls of this neighborhood why they think C. i M. so sweet.

riuirsday, March 28, 1901.

DROPPED DEAD. William Dnnklo, a leading citizen of Linden, died very suddenly at his homo at .7 o’clock Sunday evening. Mr. Dunkle had been out driving during the day and was in his usual health. Late in t.h(' afterno In he had been seen on the And on going homo had !f”' hi a couch, complained ; badly but was soon 'cry shortly his wife’s wtis attracted by bis ireathing and became Greatly excited she from the home to call oor when some young poobg to church asked the f alarm and one young man ill to call a physician, but junkie was dead before the arrived. The cause of bis was duo to apoplexy. Dunkle was sixty-seven years ui. , i.ns raised in Madison township and bad ever made that bis home. He was a leading citizen ind thirty years ago was first ilootecl to the trusteeship of the iwnship. Ho took an active inIsrest in p'olitics and was a promi-

J. A. Bailey and family spent Sunday with Mrs. G. N. Meharry and family.

A county ditch is being built through Al. Utterback’s and Moore’s farms.

Little Jessie Hawthorne is on the sick list with symptoms of

Measles are raging around here, but none in this immediate vicinity have them.

pneumonia.

Wm. Cording, wife and daugh ter Lillian ate Sunday dinner will Ira Meharry and wife.

Thomas Bunnell moved last week to the farm which Mrs. Snyder purchased of Frank Remley. The Wabash College Glee Club will give an entertainment under the auspices of the Sunday School at the church Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Admission 15 cents.

The Hawthorne boys and Sam Sayers returned to DePauw Monday to resume their studies.

A. C. McCorkle and wife, of LaFayette, were the Sunday guests of their sons, Charles and John. Miss Becker, of Colfax, 111., spent Saturday and Sunday the guest of Miss Florence Meharry. Sunday was Quarterly meeting. Elder Brooke preached in the morning and administered sacrament.

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Miss Maud Oliurcli is visiting Mrs. J. L. Church. The Linden. Band will take a trip to Louisville, Ky., during the coming summer.

Robt. and Sammie Sayers and Georgia Miller spent Friday night with their sister and cousin, Mrs. Ira G. Meharry.

Ed Layton, Hutchison, Sliobe and Frank Dunkle returned from Kankakee Saturday. They report a fine time and brought back 30 ducks.

The-first electrical storm of the season passed over Sunday night but done no great damage except to give Mother Earth a good vvetting.

The pupils from the grades will give an entertainment March 30, entitled “Little Women.” Admission 10 and 15 cents. Everyone come and help the school. Sunday evening about 7:30 occurred the death of William Dunkle. He was one of the oldest and most respected citizens of this place. Everyone was'a friend of his. Heart trouble, was probably the cause of his death. The funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. The band escorted the remains to the cemetery.

put democrat. He was a large bid owner and had considerable trsonal property. iTIie funeral occurred Tuesday. 1 leaves a wife and three grown idren—present trustee Bert ykle, Mrs. A. S. Fraley and I George Husk.

Miss Sue Kerr is sewing for her niece, Miss Grace Thomas, near Bristle Ridge. Seems as though as if something was going to Bratton.

Mrs. G. N. Meharry entertained to dinner Monday in honor of her daughter Florence’s birithday, the following: Misses Addie Borum, Annie M. Meharry, Alvina Jerguson and Amanda Gardiner. The afternoon was spent in conversation and music.

MONON TRAINS. tj A general order has been issued from the general officers of the Monon at Chicago to the operating department at LaFayette stating

OBSERVED THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING

tha/con and after April 1, trains No. 5 and 6, known as the Chicago and Louisville express, will not | stop at Elletteville, Stinesville, Quincy. Cloverdalc or other small intermediate points north of Bloomington and south of LaFayette. The bulletin further orders that mail cranes lx 1 erected at these points for the reception and delivi cry of all mail.

Coal Creek Valley.

Dr. and Mrs. John Simison, of Romney, on Monday, March 25, observed the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. Six children were born to this venerable couple and all of whom were living to unite with their parents in celebrating the occasion. They are Miss Alice Simison, Boyd D. Simison, John F. Simison, Charles G. Simison, David P. Simison and Mrs. Bennett Taylor. Dr. Simison was born Nov. 16, j 1824, in Columbiana county, Ohio. | He first began life for himself by teaching school at Rockville, spending his leisure time reading medicine. He attended the Ohio Medical College in Cincinnati in 1850 ajid the next year began his practice at Romney. In the same year he was married to Miss Harriet E, Agnew and they began the struggle of a noble life in poor circumstances. Fortune favored Dr. Simison until he is now one of the largest land owners in Tippecanoe county.

Rain and mud. Last week of school. Bluford Clough is very poorly with stomach trouble.

John Utterback and wife spent Sunday at Mrs. Bible’s. M. F. Wilson and family spent Sunday at C. A. Wilson’s. Arthur Young has returned from his stay at Clint Smith’s. Miss Myrtle] and Ora Bunnel spent Sunday at John Morris’.

We conclude from tin; above that the new accommodation passenger rain- between Bloomington and yaFayette is a certainty and will robably begin next Monday, and which time an entire new time d will go into effect over the •|-iitire system. The time of the through trains will be a (fee ted considerably as the time between Louisville and Chicago will be greatly shortened. The fast trains running between Chicago and Louisville will be made vestibule trains and will be very handsome.

The small child of Geo. Shaffer and wife is very ill with brain fever. Mrs. Albert Dazey and Mrs. Noah Oppy spent Thursday at Jas. Black's.

There is a prospect of gettingi]a mail rontp through the Valley from Wingate to Elmdale. C. A. Wilson and family, Bayless Alexander and family, Chas. Oppy and Ray Wilson spent] Saturday evening at Albert Dazey’s.

Albert Dazey has sold his farm to Mrs. Ida Sutton. Mr. Dazey and family will move to a farm near Crawfordsville about April 1st. There was a family reunion at Albert Dazey V* Sunday. Those present were: Mrs. Bell, John Perry and family, Noah Oppy and family, Wm. Bell aufl family and Mrs. Mary Ann Davidson. .

Their celebration Monday began at 1 o’clock when the sons and daughters and. other relatives of the Doctor and his wife to the number of twenty-five sat down to a most excellent dinner. Following the meal a public reception to about 200 invited guests was given, the hours being from 2 to 4 and from 3 to 5 o’clock. The home was lavishly decorated.

The Record overlooked the mention Inst week ns requested that the cigars offered for sale in the dining hall of the Ladies Aid Society on Saturday, March 1(5, the day of nuj. bjg combination public sale, were not the property of the

Ladies Aid Society bntofClnypool & Fry, who so kindly gave tho ladies the free use of their room. It placed tho ladies, the church and its minister in a rather compromising attitude that they should bo selling cigars, and this mention is made to correct any wild report that is afloat. Tho cigars were sold by Clay pool & Fry and for their benefit, and not by the Ladies Aid Society. The Battle Ground camp meeting is announced to open this year on July 26th and continue to Aug. 6th. It is expected that by tho time the camp meeting begins the electric road will he extended on Goro the soldier s Homo.

THAT JHROBBING HEADACHE

Dr. and Mrs. Simison were made the recipients of many pretty and costly gifts on the occasion.

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Telephones have been put in the Record office and also in the home of the editor, and w r e most respectfully request our readers to call us up whenever you have an item of news, if yon have friends visiting you, or if some member of your famiW is visiting out of town, You will €;vor us by so doing.

For Benefit of Men. man interested in personal neatness and genteel dressing should bo thankful foe the fact that we .fjj sell men’s furnishinge. It not only gives all an opportunity to get the best lines for selection but places them within the reach of many more by low prices who have been accustomed to buying less meritorious articles, because they could not afford the best. It also offers the men the opportunity our lady patrons have always enjoyed, of buying occasionally goods for their use at one fourth to two thirds their regulai value. Just such an opportunity is now ready for you. Several recent purchases of good, desirable goods for men’s wear, at ridiculously low prices, together with our well formed determination to carry nothing over from one season to anotnor that some price will sell, offers an opportunity for wonderful bargains as this list proves. The selling will be rapid, to judge by the response to the Gilbert & Gregg sale last summer, when we sold almost the entire offering the first few days, but additional salespeople have been supplied for this department and we will give you our best attention nn matter how many come.

Sbirts. Over 200 dozen, nearly 2,600, men’s shirts go into this offering at less prices than we ever knew them to be sold for. Men’s colored percale madras bosom shirts with good heavy quality muslin body, many with separate cuffs, not a shirt but was 75c and $1. Some are slightly soiled, but the price is only 25c Shirts of about same description ns above, but better patterns; all clean and perfect, w'th 75c and $1.. 35c Over 400 shirts with colored bosoms, white bodies, were mostly made to sell at 81, are offered at 45c Wilson Bros.’ “Bimetallic” and “Monarch” shirts, percale and madras, long or short besom, w’th 81 at.. 55c A good assortment Wilson Bros,’ regular S1.50 shirts, all sizes to start with and most designs you’ll want.. 75c

Collars an£> Cuffs. Barker brand best 4-ply all linen collars in many styles, that were25c are 2 for 25c, or 13c Barker 3-ply linen in nine latest styles, and some sizes in desirable styles of the Holmes and Ide brand, all 15c grades, also some odds and ends in E. & W. 25c collars, and a large assortment in ali shapes and tizes in a good 3-p!y linen faced collar. Choice of lot 7c 50 doz. more of those “seconds” in collars that we sold so many-of one day last summer, regular 15 and 20c grades, at 3c Linen cuffs, were 25c, at per pair.. 15c

fbanDfcercbiefs. Men’s plain white hemstitched or corded hem handkerchiefs worth 20 and 25c, stylish fancy colored borders and stylish colored handkerchisfs with hand embroidered corners, all 25c goods, at 12V£c Men,s linen finished handkerchiefs white or colored borders, 3 for 2oc Men’s white or yellow handkerchiefs with red printed figure 2c Toalt Ibose. Men’s cotton half hose, blue and black ground, polka dots, 15c kind.. 10c Men’s fancy cotton half hose in stripes, polka dots and plain shades that were 25c, at 19° Men’s 50c cotton and lisle halt hose in plain shades, stripes and figures.. 39c Men’s heavy yarn half hose that were 25c, are 3 pairs for 50c, or 17c Men’s half wool hose in tan, natural and black, 50c kinds at 25c kinds at Men’s fancy cassimere half hose were 50c, 621<lc and 75c, at 10c,50c and 60c

IRecfcwcar. It’s not often you’re offered neckwear, including latest styles in silks and shapes at half price, but that’s what you gethere. 800 ties, regular 50c quality, best designs in silks including the medium narrow four in-band now so popular, as well as the always staple puff teck and imperial shapes, at 25c Tecks, puffs, imperials, four-in-hands and ascots that were 75c, 81, 81.25, 81.50 and 61.25, choice 50c Bows and strings that were 25c.. 15c

‘\Hnt>cnvcar. Men’s silk fleece lined underwear, 3 shades, cream, brown and mottled, that are worth SI, are offered at 70c Black underwear, cotton fleece lined and brown cotton with scarlet wool fleece lining, were 75c, at 55c Men’s plain white or whitoand blue strtpe fleece lined underwear w’thSOc 40c Odd sizes and stripes in 50c fleece lined shirts and drawers at 25c Tan cotton underwear with white cotton fleece back, worth 35c 25c Men’s cotton drawers, grey mottled, that were 25c, at 15c Men’s Jersey ribbed union suits.. 36c Jersey ribbed all wool underwear in fancy shades, worth 81.50, at 75c Jersey ribbed and plain all wool underwear in blue, tan, etc., worth 82 to 82.50, at 51.00

flDufflers. Large size, soft, square mufflers, polka dot, plyids, stripes, etc., mostly grey shad es, that were 95c and 25c.. 15c Oxfords and square mufflers in fancy designs and colors, 51 kinds, 70c; 75c kinds, 55c; 50c kinds 35c

Suspenders. 500 prs men’s 25o and 35c suspenders, medium and dark colors, leather or silk lisle ends, good quality of heavy webbing, per pair loc 50c suspenders with ribbon and elastic shoulder strrps, large variety of designs, leather ends, at 35c Men’s 19c suspenders at 10c

IRtObt 'itfobes. Domet flannel night robes, plain colors, figures and stripes, full size, were 50c, at Men’s domet flannel night robes in plain colors, figures, stripes and plaids that were $1, at 75c

Sweaters. Our largo line of men’s and boys’ sweaters in stripes and plain colors at twenty per cent, discount. SI goods at 80c; 31.50 goods at 81.20, etc.

Gloves. Men’s SI silk lined kid gloves in reds and browns, SI fleece lined kid in red, browns, tan and black with self color back stitching, 81 fleece lined Mocha in brown, 2rey and tan and Astrachan back kid palm gloves fleece lined, in dark and light brown shades that were 81, choice of lot... 70c Fleece lined Astrachan back, kid palm gloves, brown shades,worth 75c 50c Astrachan gloves with Mocha palms, fleeced lined, worth81.50, at.Sl.OO Angora golf gloves, black with purple stripe, best made, were SI, at.... 75c Men’s fur gauntlet driving gloves, superior kid palms, fleece lined, were S3, at S2.00 Men’s fur gauntlet driving gloves, fleece lined, buckskin palms, w’th 82 at 81.50; kid palms worth 81.50, at. .81.15 Fleece lined gloves and mittens and one-finger buckskin driving mittens, worth 81, at 70c

Clearing Cut {prices on Xadies’ and Children's and dndcrwear. Cost is oo olject when it comes to clearing our stock of odds and ends or when the season is advanced. So here’s an opportunity for bargains:

IRcmnanta of Colored anD Jfilach ®ress 6oo£>s. * Ladies* wool and heavy flceco lined hose, worth 25 cents per pair, for 10c Suitable for children’s drosses, ladies' waists TQndCtWC&t* and ladies skirts, heavy and light weights, at Vi, h* and x /% the original bolt prices. Twenty per cent. Discount on all Winter UuAlso a lew suit patterns in black for one-third derwear. the former price, fin wool b?ack pebble cheviots worth $1 per yard, at Ittosicrs. Infants’wool hose worth 15c for Infants’ cashmere hpse, silk and toes. worth : • v Children’s extra heavy fleece lined hose.. Children’s 25c fleece '.ined hose for Ladies’ and children's good fleece lined hose for Ladies’ wool hose for We commence our annual sale so oegerly watched for—a time when wise buyers lay in a <,,c supply of Underwear for future use, if they can And the sizes they require, as the prices are never so low at the opening of the season. 10c 20 per cent. A bona fide discount sale on all winter Underwear such as Oneita, Melba, Elli19c ott, “Fitwell” and other well known makes of 13c Underwear. 19c Some Specials— Children’s Underwear, worth 60, 75, 85c at 50c 8c Ladies’ garments, small sizes. w’’th 75c, $1 30c 10c Ladies’ 50c vests in small sizes for 25c

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