Roscoe Store

Also known as Frank Roscoe's General Store.

-Business in the grocery section has picked up by about 25% in the last month.  They've had to get extra help.  (Chandler Arizonan 2/7/1913)

-A quilt was raffled off here, and was won by M.P. Freeman.  (Chandler Arizonan 2/21/1913)

-The store has a new sign.  It advertises Dittman's shoes.  1,600 pairs of shoes have been delievered from St. Louis.  (Chandler Arizonan 2/28/1913)

-In last week's ad for the store there was a mistake in pricing.  The advertisement said two cans can be bought for 15 cents of pumpkin, sauerkraut, and hominy.  It should have read quart cans.  (Chandler Arizonan 3/28/1913)

-Egg prices are going up says Mr. Derrick of the store.  They went from 17 1/2 cents to 22 1/2 cents.  They expect it to keep going up.  (Chandler Arizonan 4/11/1913)

-The store received a shipment of dry goods weighing about 500 pounds.  Mr. Derrick  is busy trying to shelve all the items.  (Chandler Arizonan 5/2/1913)

-The store was the first grocery store in Chandler, and now is run by Mrs. Roscoe while her husband, Frank, does a wholesale business.  (Chandler Arizonan 6/13/1913)

-The Roscoe Store is one of the locations for leaving money for the 4th of July celebration.  (Chandler Arizonan 6/20/1913)

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