Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1921 Page: 1 of 8
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few Specials—"fires and Tubes
Jh TIRES AND TUBES
Jtrd Brands L. S., t«i>od"
Firestone, and Goodyear.
| Supply of 1 01 l iles At Prices Unheard 07
$17
.50
WINN8BORO, woop < oi nty, tkxax, AUGtnrr w. mi.
91.25 PER YEAR
Have You Seen the NEW DODGE CAR with CORD TIRES?
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MHmniii. s. steed
''AR1U JMKS,>N ,,AI"Vr0HS O" "-d Truck f.r tr d« and
hand DODGE ROADSTER and DODGE TOt'RLNG Car for sale cheap.
'■ ASOL1NK AND UJBK OILS. FREE AIR AND FREE WATER
Hesitancy
The fact that your hank balance is a small one need
not deter you from keeping it at the FIRST NATION-
AL BANK. It is not necessarily the millionaire who
keeps the factories busy, or the banks bulging. There
1 more small fortunes in the world than large one* just
g* there are more potatoes than grape fruit. We in-
vjtae the small accounts as Veil as the large.
First National Bank
Winnsboro, Texas
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
i
FIFTY I'OUND MELON
t,„ I'm « ^al ace, P« <- Saturday Miller M it c h e 11
J-;-1' Pr*ach *t0Wle brought a watermelon to The
inl Uf 11*1 nfxtQSu"d«y niom News office that beat anything
«ng at 11 o clock. Sunday school we have seen this year in the
at the usual hour. Everyone has melon line. It weighed 50% lbs.
a cordial invitation to attend ami was of the Watson variety
1 'or Aether an improvement on
rYr7nicw~n7v^ 1V*1 WatRon melon as it did not
( YCLONE DAVIS i h«ve the hard white streak
FOR CON<;HKSS through the middle that most
melons of this variety
hrom the Sulphur Springs have. Mr. Mitchell tells us that
Echo we learn that Cyclone he is not offering any melons
Davis will l>e a candidate for for sale on account of the low
Congress next year to take Con- price, but is feeding them to
gressman Black's place. Mr., ais . hogs. He says they are
Davis has a large following in, worth more for than 30
his district and will make his cents a hundred pounds, about
opponent know that he is in the, the highest price now belnx
race. 'paid.
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MADE IN WININSBOHO
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BAPTIST MEETING
Ascribe to the News $1.25 Per Year
If You Intend
to Build
>
A new home, or repair and paint your old
one, it will pay you to see SCROGGIN &
DKI MMONI) for your material. Prices
richt. Give us a chance at your bill.
Scroggin & Drummond
LOCATED NORTH GALT BARN
Messrs. Westbrook & Son of R,>v. J. B. Rowan arrived
this city have just finished mak Mp*"'ay to conduct the Baptist
ing sixty chairs for the Winn - revival meeting and has been
boro High School. The chairs holding services each morning
were designed by Mr. WhVd ni^ht th'8 week. The ser-
brook especially for school use vice. are well attended. Day
where hard service is expected. *er<'ices are held in the building
They are substantially made, evening services on the
well braced and built from good lawn, where it is cool and pleas-
material. As to appearance, one a,1L ar d plenty of seats to ae-
wculd think they came from comodate all who will attend,
some northern factory if not On account of illness, Rev.
told different—there's nothing Pond has been unable to take
crude or amateur looking about P«"*t in the services but it is
them. ' hope'l he will recover and be in
| The school board is to be torn the meeting soon.
plimented for placing the order ! R*v; Rowan, who is pastor of
I with Westbrook & Son, on $c- tjie First Baptist Church at
count of securing a good job Stamford, is an able preacher
and also it keeps Winnsbor ! «nd prospects are good for a
money at home. fine meeting.
Messrs. Westbrook & Son ar* ] 0
endeavoring to establish an NOVELTY MELON
ency in a Texas city to di.-.ir / i
butethischairandifsuccesHi.il, Jy me,on which is a novelty
it will mean a manufacturing at th« B me time a distinct
... Fundamentals...
of a bank are three—resouces. facilities, and «"vtee, and
the greatest of theae is service.
And thia because a bank to exist must poshes* strong
resources and adequate facilities, but its service depends
upon the caliber of those behind it.
The quality and flexibility of our service wNJ please
you. Your needs are not too large to tax up, nor too small
to merit our best attention.
Merchants & Planters State Bank
(MA & PA'S BANK)
Winnsboro, Texas
Member Federal Reserve System Double Protection
Mrs. W. H. Hill returned to
her home in Savoy Sunday af-
ter a week's visit with Mrs. C.
V. Weir
The drug store of I. J. Ken-
drick is being repainted this
week. Several other merchants
could well do likewise.
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variety within itself, is on ex
hibition at the Chamber of Com-
merce office. It is called the
' moon, stars and sun" melon. It
i.s attracting much attemton, a
0 . few people have ever seen one
Senator Charley Culberson of thjs varlety. The melon t
made a statement last week 0f average size and is said to lie
plant in Winnsboro
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CHARLEY CULBERSON
IN THE RACK
that he would be a candidate
next year for re-election to the
U. S. Senate. Senator Culberson
has held the place a long-lini"
about as long as any man on>-.I<c
to hold office. Hard efforts
have l>een made by those wtio
oppose him to oust him, but
has
of a fine flavor. It was grown
bv O. F. Dykes, who lives south
'of town.
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FINE HONEY
&
BOYS—LEARN TO SHOOT CORRECTLY
M ^'«an hits every one—made with a Winchester .
rifle—simple, safe and accurate always.
Practice at the targets is making crack shots of th(m
2* of red-blooded American boys—making them good
too.
Winchester Model 04—Bolt Action Single Shot Rifle
£wne oa boys hare some real «—n this summer—J ION
T E WINCHESTER JUNKM?^RlKuB CORPS.
Come in we'll tell you all about it.
Tip R. Anderson
*«« jviMC/ffsreK *—
.Vlr. D. L. Connally, living
north of town, was here Sat-
been successful in staying lllt|ay wjth some of the finest
in Washington. No matter what iioney we have ever seen in thts
one thinks of Charley, he i.- a section. In fact, if the Uvalde
strong man and it will t:>kv , (,untry ever oroduced anything
stronger men than Oscar Col- |)eter it never found its way to
puit and Cullen Thomas to r<>- Winnsboro. Mr. Connally has a
limited amount for sale and if
want something sure
turn him to private life.
fr
WILL GRAVEL ROAH
An ad appears in this papt-r
asking for bids on graveling
that portion of Highway No. 37
from Winsboro to 'Quitman
von
•nough good drop him a card.
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TRUCK SHIPMENTS
W. A- Nabors loaded a car of
melons '.at jScroggins Monday
irom vvinsDon, w, j"T"M uid a car of potatoes at Winns-
Bids must be delivered to Judg< \v
Axminister Rugs
I have just received a nee shipment of Axminister Runs all
good patterns, and Prices Reasonable.
Buy the New PerfectHMi Oil Stove. It will please you.
We have too many window shadea. Let us supply your
wants.
R. H. McCRARY
Phone 279
North Main St.
_ . „ l oro Tuesday. The potato crop
Cat hey at , t.' . i reported to be good this year,
Monday. It is underatoorf that ^ M ^ who|c sta,e
will probably be done next week.
Winnsboro has been praying a
long time for s good road u>
the county seat and it seems
that these prayers are to V
answered.
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MAHONEY REVIVAL
is not expected.
CARD OF THANKS
We desire to thank the many
mends of our husband and fa-
ther who so lovingly ministered
to his needs and wants during
his protracted illness and death.
May God's richest bessings ever
be lvours in our praver.—Mrs.
J. T. Potter and Children.
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DEATH OF CHILD
"SERVICE"--That's Our Middle Name |
The revival at Mahonev clos-
ed Sunday night A good num-
ber of professions, 18 additions
and 9 baptisms. The church is
in fine shape, a splendid Sun- IH HHI
day school and B. Y. P. U. Kev. Juamta, 2-year-old child of
W. A. Cravin is the psstor of, Mr. and Mrs. Ab Fowler of the
this great eompsny of saints, stout community, died Friday,
So far in my work as mission-1 after a few week's illness. The
ary there have been 119 pro- remains were buried Jin the
fes8ions, 57 baptixed and I have Sharon cemetery Saturday. The
six or seven more meetings to t ereaved parents have the sym-
iiold. I am praying that every oathy of The News.
pastor will see to it that hi* 0
church gives a good collection O. Marvin Thomas made some
for association missions, so that improvements last week on his
our field will be out of debt residence on Myrtle street. The
«i.i«Ati fVi* oaoswMfttinn meet* in hnikiinor will a Inn hp ro-nflintecT
Full Line of Accessories and
Kelly Springfield Tires
m
Free Air
Free Water
Winnsboro Service Station
when the association meets
.Winnsboro.
I A. L. Eayes
building will also he re-painted
adding much to the appearance
of the place and street
Opei Day and Nifkt
Phone 27
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Weir, Homer R. Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1921, newspaper, August 19, 1921; Winnsboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth268185/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.