Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1921 Page: 1 of 8
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DL. XII NO. 50.
jl Few Specials—Tires and Tubes
a.; , TIRES AND TUBES ^ 1 ^7 5Q
Standard Hi'iids U. S. Good*
iith. Fires ton#, and Goolyear.
Good Supply of F0,d Tires At Prices Unheard Of
$17:
$1.25 PER YEAR
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WINNSBORO. W0°D COUNTY, TEXAS, AUGUST 12. 1921.
Have You Seen the NEW DODGE CAR with CORD TIRES?
s. steed
PARTS MCKK0N HA,,,AT0,lS "•«« Truck for had, „d one ^n„d
hand DODGE ROADSTER and DODGE TOURING Car for wile cheap.
GASOLINE AND LUBE OILS.
rrJVMam
FREE AIR AND FREE WATER
Banking by Mail
We esoecally invite those <who live outside of our
community to Hank with the First National Bank
|>y mr.il. The Prompt collection of your checks—
—and the superior safety afforded your cash—
coupled with safety, Service And Secrecy makes
our Bank particularly attractive to our custo-
mers who live out of town.
YOU CAN BANK WITH US BY MAIL.
MAY WE TELL YOU HOW?
RESIGNS OFFICE
TO MOVE HERE
First National Bank
Winnsboro, Texas
If You Intend
to Build
DEWEY AZBELL INJURED
Several day s ago Dewey Az-
Monday, B. G. Mansell tend4 m®t with an accident while
ered his resignation as county working with a hobby horse
attorney of Wood County and outfit at a carnival in Winfield,
moved from Quitman to Winna- Kansas and was injured to
boi'o. He will be associated witn «uch an extent that amputation
Judge J. H. Beavers in the pra- of his right leg was necessary
dice of law, the style of t . according to messages received
firm being Beavers & Mansell. by his brother, Tom Azbell.
Mr. Mansell was elected coui- The latter says Dewey didn't
ty attorney last year and during write any particulars of the ac-
his time in office proved his cident and a telegram Monday
ability. In coming to Winsboro afternoon only stated that ampu
and associating himself with tation had been made and Dew-
Judge Beavers, he joins one or «*y was doing well.
the best civil and criminal law- : (V
.vers in the State, one whose BANKRUPT PETITIONS
KiVm6 JXt|tnd8a/Tr " 1ar*e FROM MT. PLEASANT
portion of tlie State and who
to^C?i«f*himbi! y°"nff JawEr Two voluntary petitions in!
? rv "w"* •' ul* hank,-l,Pta of concerns in Mi.
lai ge practice. The News wishes Pleasant, Titus county, have1
the new fain unbounded sue- found their way to Sam H. Sine! i
_____ tier, referfe in bankruptcy, ana,
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WINNSBORO (JETS E. C. Milner, farmer, whosJ.
AHEAD OF DALLAS liabilities are scheduled at $3o,-
— 288.50 and assest $19,150.
Gordon Alvis is a good movie Jack Langston nnd company
show manager and like every- composrd of Jack and Virgil
thing else he tackles is making • Langston vith liabilities listed
a success. He is giving his pe- at SI,373 and assests at $17,-
trons good programs, a cool 2-10.—Four States Press.
place to spend an hour or so — 0
these warm evenings and con- CHAMl/EK OF COMMERCE
; sequently his audiences are Tie-'
'coming larger every week. LooTc ] J. A. Weems brought to ttie
over his program in this paper, Chambeijof Commerce Tuesday
than watch the Dallas papers two staks of fine com, both
and later you will see some of I stalks hiving 15 ears,
these pictures are being shown
Work' o
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. Fundamentals...
of a bank are three—resouces. facilities, and se -vicef and
the greaieat of these is service.
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And this because a bank to exist must possess strong
resources and adequate facilities, hut its service depends
upon the caliber of those behind it.
The quality and flexibility of our service wHl please
you. Your needs are not too large to tax up, nor too small
to merit our l est attention.
Merchants & Planters State Bank
(MA & FA'S BANK)
Winnsboro, Texas
Member Federal Reserve System —Double Protection
A new home, or repair and paint your old
one, it will pay yoif to see t;CUO(J|ttlN ,&
DRUMMOND for your material. Prices
right. Give 41s a chance at your bill.
in Dallas after they have been
here. This is one thing Winns-
|boro gets ahead of Dallas.
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A CORRECTION
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on Lake Franklin is
progressing nicely. The cuning
Of a r<jhd to the lake is about
completed and work on the uam
Bobbie Staten ot Dallas is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. llomer
Weir.
Walter Martin of Josephine
is visiting C. L. Martin.
Willa Mitchell and Louis
Hill of Sulphur Springs were
in the city Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Moore are
in Galveston.
Scroggin & Drummond
LOCATED NORTH GALT BARN
is undfa- way.
ndem'an* f
.s rc_ 'Station, is in Wu
Our Rock Hill correspond'nt \>' 4 El?n" fvom College
in last issue of The News rc-'StatMi, is in Winnsboro this
ported the marriage of Missj Wk to assist Mr. Davis with
Nina McCowan on Wednesday, M "e boys encampment.
We are informed this statement' '*n0, Fowler, Jr.
is untrue and that Miss Mc-! n Secretary.
Cowan is humiliated over the, 1
'Subscribe to the News $1.25 Per Year
is numiuatea over
j publication of the report, and
ialso the relatives of the youn^r
J man to whom she was said to
I have been married fare inrit-
I gnant. The News regret- tiie
! printing of an erroneous reo"r'
of this kind, but as the coin-
munication was signed by
TWO BOYS RUN OVER AND
KILLED BY KATY TRAIN
Northbound train No. 6 struck
two boys yesterday afternoon,
killing one of them, Tom Hill,
instantly, and the other Bran-
tne nor Whitlock, died a short time
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correspondent we 'presumed it after being brought to Rockwall, |
was correct. We don't know 1 for medical attention. Both or i
whether the correspondent whs the dead boys were deaf and
misinformed or sent in the item dumb.
joke." If the latter, she The two victims of the accl- i
used bad judgment and is nor dent accompanied by two com-!
(appreciated by The News. Other oartfons were en route to the'
correspondents will please wheat field to work, according
Peter SchutterWagons
I have too many wagons for that reason I v-ill sell you a
wagon and give you two years to pay for it.
We will give you real bargains in Bui'gies. Cook Stoves
Mowers and Rakes. We have too many goods and they
must sell.
We have a large stock of Furniture, window shades,
doors, and windows, we have got to reduce o«ir stock.
R. H. McCRARY
Phone 279
North Main St.
(notice and hereafter send u*
nothing but what they know t*
be absolutely true.
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THE WRIGHT WELL
to reports.—Greenville News.
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SPRING HILL ITEMS
"KEEP KOOLM—SAVE LABOR
, Cool breezes from an electric fan in your home and you
W|H not know that the day or night is hot.
, A RED STAR STOVE—Placed in your kitchen will
a,so be to your advantage in* making your kitchen cool and
comfortable—eliminating the handling of wood. Much bet-
ter than standing over a hot range.
. WHEN IRONING DAY COMES AROUND—I can fur-
nish you with the electric iron that satisfies, the Domance
^-guaranteed for service.
,. ICE CREAM FREEZERS—Its easy to make ice cream
you own a freezer. Home made ice cream is pure and
clean- Special clean up prices on freezers this week.
Tip R. Anderson
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The Wright well, being dril-
led a few miles east of Winnv
t boro by the Knickerbocker Oir
Co., was reported down around
500 feet Tuesday afternoon.
Work on this well was sus-
pended a week on account ot' tbe
crew going to Mexia to spud in
another well. However, drilling
was resumed Saturday and ev-
erything is again moving along
nicely at the Wright well.
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Health of this community is
very good at present. Mr. Allen |
Bullington has been very ill;
but is better now and will soon
l>e O. K.
METHODIST NOTES
The cat came back, and so
The farmers have been very
busy lately hauling watermelons
to Scroggins for shipment.
The people are enjoying a
great meeting at Clearwater.
Many from this community
are attending day and night.
We had a grand singing
school to close here Friday af-
ternoon. A ten day's school
me cat came MCK Bna was taught by Prof. Banks or
have I. Oh, this weather. ' ' Morris Chapel. It was a great*
Methodist church is the coo • school, so pleasant and every-
place I know. Come to i""11 body was well pleased and learn
next Sunday. Come to Sunday
school. Be on time. Bring your
good disposition with you.
W. C. Howell.
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CAMPING AT STINSON'S
Mr. and Mrs. Will C. Andfr-
son, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. lift
die, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mofre,
Mr. and Mrs. Grover M
Miss Lois Moore, Lloyd S
man and Ben Johnson are
ing at Stinson's this week.
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Visit Campbell's Big Fivejand
let them show you just
far a few dollars will go.
ed so much and we wen* proud
of the school. We thank Mr.
Hanks for his kindness and
know he did his part in teach-
ing us. The last afternoon was
a grand time, one that will be
long remembered by all present
as Rev. Pond preached for u
at 9 o'clock. And so many were*
saved; twenty-five came out on
the right side to start life anew.
We will ask Mr. Banks and hrs
daughter, Annie to come back
and be with us just any tim«;
they can. We wish them good
luck wherever they go and w
owlwill remember his good advice
I always.—Spring Hill Girl.
"SERVICE --That s Our Middle Name
Full Line of Accessories and
Kelly Springfield Tires
Free Water
Free Air
Service Station
Opei Day aid Night
Winnsboro
Phone 272
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Weir, Homer R. Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1921, newspaper, August 12, 1921; Winnsboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth268184/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.